Your Sports and Physical Activity News

Bedford Ladies Tug of War Team take Bronze at the World Club Championships

Well done to Bedford Ladies Tug of War Team   Back in September we reported that Bedford Ladies Tug of War Team were travelling to South Africa to represent England at the World Club Championships. We are now pleased to report that the team have returned with two bronze medals, one in the club category and one for representing England. They are now looking to improve this position in next years European Championships. If you want to find out more about the team, email

WALKING HOCKEY Walking back to happiness - hockey but with added laughter. Health enhancing, low impact exercise which is less traumatic to the musculoskeletal system than higher impact sports. Health & fitness benefits within a fun, social, friendly environment (and just a hint of competitiveness!!). Suitable for all the family, including grandparents and grandchildren, mums and dads. New and returning players welcome.  Equipment provided. Wednesday’s 7-8pm & Sundays 10-11am  £5 per session  or £55 to enrol as an Associate Club member  and attend as many sessions as you want Tea & cake after   Bedford Hockey Club,  Chester Road,  Queen’s Park

Sports Coaches & Sports Development Support Workers

The Sports Development Team are looking to recruit a number of Occasional Dance, Fitness, Pilates and Yoga Sports Coaches who are a minimum Level 3 or Level 4 qualified and are required to deliver a range of sports coaching courses/activities that take place at a range of venues across the borough. The sessions are organised throughout the year by the Sports Development Team and can be for adults or young people. We are also seeking Senior Sports Development Support Workers, Sports Leaders and Assistant Coaches. To find out more information and to download an application pack. Click Here

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Borough Hall, Cauldwell Street, Bedford, MK42 9AP

01234 718827

www.bedford.gov.uk/sport