En Garde! During November and December 2014 a number of our young people from the club took part in a 7 week fencing project delivered by Premier Sports. Young people taking part were taught about the rules, tactics and techniques of this Olympic sport. They also gained confidence and self-discipline from this active, healthy opportunity but above all they had fun doing it. Young participant’s achievements have been accredited and they will … [Read more...]
Junior Parkour/free running/gymnastics project
https://youtu.be/RaY-h8cx7Fc A bit later than we initially planned but our fully funded free running project finally started on Wednesday 18th February and will last for 6 weeks. With funding acquired from WCVYS and the generosity of local people we have been able to provide a number of keen junior members the opportunity to take part in and develop new skills within this fast growing sport. Taking place at Princethorpe College Sports … [Read more...]
Young People’s Committee
In January and February 2015 our current crop of University placement students will be resurrecting our young people’s committee. The Committee members are nominated by young people at the club and assist staff in gaining young people’s views and opinions and also involvement in any decisions made that will affect them. The Committee will also have its own budget and they will be in charge of spending this money on whatever they feel will most … [Read more...]
Door Step Sports
The Bradby Club is happy to announce that our doorstep sports sessions will be back on Thursdays from 5:00 till 6:30 starting Thursday 22nd January. These sessions will be running every Thursday at the club. Usually delivered by Graham from Warwickshire Clubs for young People however to keep things fresh and give Graham a rest they will this year be delivered by Andy and Kerry from Elite Sports UK. … [Read more...]
High Attendance Continues
We are in to the New Year and it seems that participation at the Bradby Club has remained high. We are averaging about 35 young people per night. This year’s record attendance so far was on Thursday 8th January where approximately 56 young people attended the evening open access session. These are great attendance numbers so early in the year and we are in no doubt that this record will be broken in the not too distant future. … [Read more...]
Fundraising Committee 2014
At the end of 2014 the total raised by our fantastic, committed and hardworking fundraising committee was approx £10,000 give or take. This is a massive achievement and an essential part of the Bradby Club as without these funds we would not be able to offer the program of opportunities for young people that we do. A big thank you to everyone involved in any of the fundraising events. The total for our fundraising committee included a tin … [Read more...]
Christmas Party!
Ho! Ho! Ho! On Thursday 18th December young people gathered at the centre for the annual Bradby Club Christmas Party. This year young people had decided that they wanted a disco, Buffet and games. Our long serving resident DJ Seany provided the music, staff and volunteers helped to prepare the food and Darron delivered his usual medley of fun and wacky games. Just under 50 young people attended the party with all having fun and receiving a small … [Read more...]
Rock Climbing
The last 4 weeks we have had a rock climbing project at the local Sports centre where young people have been learning how to climb and support each-other in overcoming fears this was thanks to CSWP sport funding we received. … [Read more...]
Rugby Rotary Club
On 6th October 2014 members of Rugby Rotary Club had their club meeting here at The Bradby Club and Rotary President Richard Avery officially nominated us as his charity of the year. We enjoyed having them here at the club … [Read more...]
Record Breaking
The youth club had 60 young people attend. This is the highest attendance we have ever seen here at the Club! … [Read more...]