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Northern Grit, Sporting Glory 2026 raises £35,000 for seven charity foundations
Northern Grit, Sporting Glory 2026 raises £35,000 for seven charity
Northern Grit, Sporting Glory 2026 not only delivered an inspiring celebration of women’s sport, but also raised an incredible £35,000…
Access Sport and Manchester City Council launch partnership to transform
A new three-year collaboration aims to create more inclusive opportunities for disadvantaged and disabled children and young people through community…
England Netball awarded Netball World Cup 2031 to be held
World Netball (WN) has today announced that England Netball has been awarded the rights to host the 18th edition of…
Manchester City Council and City in the Community launch joint
Manchester City Council and City in the Community (CITC) have launched a joint £222,000 investment programme to improve five free-to-access…
Manchester named among world’s top 10 sporting cities for eighth
Manchester has once again been recognised as one of the world’s leading sporting destinations, securing a place in the global…
Active Lives Survey 2026: Celebrating Manchester’s progress
We are delighted to celebrate some fantastic news for Manchester. The latest Sport England Active Lives Survey shows that more…
Made in Manchester: City’s sporting talent delivers commonwealth games success
Manchester’s reputation as a powerhouse of British sport was on full display at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, with athletes…
Manchester talent set to shine as commonwealth games squads prepare
Manchester’s proud Commonwealth Games story will continue this summer after a number of athletes with strong connections to the city…
New outdoor basketball court opens in Cringle Park as part
Manchester City Council, in partnership with Manchester Basketball and the National Governing Body Basketball England, has completed a major refurbishment…
