Did you see last week’s International Children's Games newsletter? It was the very first edition! It covered everything from the launch week success to venues, a green Games and the sports.
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All of the Go Parks: Active Schools Challenge – City of Culture Special winners have now received their trophies.
Each school that came first in its category was visited and awarded a trophy and certificate.
The schoolchildren enjoyed placing their trophies on display too.
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Sky Blues in the Community (SBitC) continues to run the MENTalk and WOMENTalk programmes, offering free sessions to all to help improve mental health through sport and physical activity.
The sessions run in Coventry, Warwick and Nuneaton as follows:
Warwick: St Nicholas Park Leisure Centre (CV34 4QY) – every Tuesday, 11am–1pm.
Coventry: Moat House Leisure Centre (CV2 1EA) – every Thursday, 12noon–2pm.
Nuneaton: Jubilee Sports Centre (CV10 7EZ) – every Friday, 2pm-4pm.
Warwick session: St Nicholas Park Leisure Centre (CV34 4QY) – every Wednesday, 11am–12:30pm.
Nuneaton session: Jubilee Sports Centre (CV10 7EZ) – every Friday, 12noon–1.30pm.
New members will also receive free ticket vouchers for Coventry City FC fixtures. For more information check out the SBitC website or email robert.chandler@sbitc.org.uk
All Go CV cardholders can now receive 20% off ticket prices at RedKangaroo trampoline park!
This activity is a great way to get the whole family moving. To receive your discount, simply sign up to Go CV if you haven’t already.
RedKangaroo, based in Coventry, has 40,000+ square feet of jumping fun. The park is huge and houses ninja warrior, battle beams, wipeout, foam pits and dodgeball courts!
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CV Life recently announced the launch of ‘WelcoMe’ at The Wave and The Alan Higgs Centre!
WelcoMe is a cloud-based customer service platform solution that enables disabled visitors to plan personalised assistance in advance of arriving at a venue using the app, making visits to both centres simpler.
Launching the app at CV Life centres was a part of ‘Go Connect’, a project by Coventry City Council and CV Life that promotes inclusivity and accessibility in sport and physical activity.
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This month saw the official launch of the Commonwealth Connections project, with all Six Coventry schools that are linking with schools in Zambia to give young people knowledge and understanding of the Commonwealth and its values through sports leadership and cultural initiatives.
The six schools - Corpus Christi Primary School, Coundon Court, Earlsdon Primary School, Finham Park 2, Moseley Primary School and Riverbank Academy - participating in the unique project that is a part of the 2022 Commonwealth Games, were joined by Paralympic athlete Liz Johnson, Commonwealth Games gold medallist Steve Frew and members of the Zambian community.
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The remaining tickets for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games are now on general sale.
The tickets are being sold on a first-come, first-served basis so don’t hesitate to secure yours.
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Sky Blues in the Community is hosting a free, 12-week project aimed at improving physical health and promoting a healthy lifestyle for both men and women, taking place at the Coventry Building Society Arena.
Each session combines physical activity with educating participants on how to make healthy lifestyle changes that are sustainable while reaching personal health goals.
The next session is on Wednesday 5 January, 6.15-8.15pm.
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Winter Wheelers is all about getting people on bikes and pedalling their way to prizes.
Every day you log a ride and you’re entered into the prize draw. You could even win a new bike on Christmas day!
Register online for free today.
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eBikes are now available across the city and around the region. With less effort you can now travel further and quicker; making cycling even more fun!
Find out more online at West Midlands Cycle Hire or check the cycle hire app to find an eBike near you.
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We would like to say thank you to colleagues, partners, sporting organisations and clubs for all your hard work and tremendous efforts in keeping the city active safely during another difficult year.
We have seen so many residents of Coventry get active and enjoy the sport and wellbeing activities delivered over the last 12 months.
Finally, Coventry Sport would like to wish you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
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