Central Manchester Ward Plans
Central Ward Plans are now available online!
Gymnastics is booming in leisure centres!
Gymnastics in Leisure Centres is as popular as ever.
First Go-ride mountain bike race.
The first Go-Ride race has taken place on the new MTB trails!
The Christie parking scheme - we want your views
We are investigating a parking scheme to ease parking problems in the Christie area.
Girl’s and Women’s Cricket
Following on from successful training sessions at Burnage Media and Arts College in partnership with Didsbury ladies cricket club, Women and Girls sessions have now moved to the club for the summer.
Manchester School Children Visit Emirates Old Trafford
Manchester school children visit the Emirates Stadium for the LV Championships.
New market and free bus service for Newton Heath
There's a new market in town... A brand new food, arts-and-crafts and vintage market is coming to Newton Heath.
School swimming
Manchester schools excel at meeting their swimming targets.
Dads’ Football – National Pilot launched in Manchester
Dads’ Football Project is a new initiative to engage fathers in their child’s education, using the powerful sport of football to develop this type of parental engagement.
USA BMX team meet Fallowfield school children
The USA BMX team had a training session at Platt Fields BMX track in the run-up to the BMX World Supercross event.
Manchester Open 2013
The weekend of May 11 and 12 sees the City of Manchester Aquatics Swim Team hosts its renowned Manchester Open.
GB Cycling’s Liam Phillips and Shanaze Reade take the titles
In a display of extreme speed and skill, GB’s stars claimed the champions’ crown in an adrenaline-fuelled night of racing at the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup Manchester on Sat 20 April 2013.
Liam Phillips and Shanaze Reade lead charge at the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup
Liam Phillips and Shanaze Reade had the rest of the world behind their back wheels as they produced winning performances at the first ever UCI BMX Supercross event staged in the UK.
Interested in data about Manchester?
Ever wanted to know about school performance, the crime level or population in a specific ward? All the information you need can now be found in one place.
Mountain biking manager ready to hit the trails!
A new mountain bike manager has started at The National Cycling Centre.
Great results for Manchester Squash Academy
Last weekend saw the first ever Manchester Squash Academy (MSA) team outing when they made the trip to the Halifax Junior Open.
February CADS
52 young people attended CADS (Children's Able and Disabled Sport) Inclusive holiday multi sports camp at Belle Vue Leisure Centre, Longsight.
Targeted marketing attracts local kids to Platt Fields BMX Camp
Platt Fields BMX track holiday camp was almost at capacity this year; with many attendees coming from local schools (Wilbraham, St James and Claremont).
Granada reports feature Manchester’s girls and women’s cricket
Year 9 pupils at Levenshulme High School were filmed by Granada Reports for their sports bulletin during the show on Wednesday 13th February.
Lancashire School Boy makes debut at the National Squash Championships
Wildcard entry gives promising young squash player a taste of things to come.
BMX sessions for girls and rides for women
As part of International Women's Day (IWD) celebrations, the Cycling Development Officer funded an indoor BMX taster for fifteen girls from The East Manchester Academy.
Providing opportunities for Manchester Swimmers to perform
The City of Manchester Aquatics Swim Team , in association with Manchester City Council and SERCO, will be hosting 4 “Rising Stars” swimming galas during 2013.
Manchester Murray Mania!
...that's Judy, not Andy!
The Big Hit
The Big Hit is a national campaign running throughout 2013 to encourage more people to get involved and play squash and racketball both for fun and fitness.
Manchester Volunteer Sport Bureau tops 3500!
The Manchester Volunteer Sport Bureau has now reached 3500 registered volunteers with 19,362 hours volunteered.
Disabled Swimmer Serana Represents Harpurhey Swimming Club.
Serena Moakes who has a communication disorder is a member of Harpurhey Swimming club.
Successful Athletics Grant Application for Boggart Hole Clough
To support the upgrading of the Athletics facility at Boggart Hole Clough, North Manchester and Blackley Athletics Club have been successful in receiving an initial investment of £10,000!
Manchester Schools badminton goes regional.
January saw the Greater Manchester county round of the Center Parcs Nationals School Championships.
Top Medals for Manchester athletes
The weekend of the 12 & 13 January saw the North of England Indoor Athletics Championships take place in Sheffield.
National Squash Championships 2013 - World Number three visits Moss Side Leisure Centre
Moss Side squash players meet the meet the 2013 National Champion
PSA Men's World Squash Championship returns to Manchester
Manchester to host PSA’s Men’s World Squash Championships for the 2nd time aftermost successful National Championships