Horsham District Latest News
North Heath Win Primary Schools Hockey League
Another excellent hockey meeting on the Tanbridge astroturf as the Horsham Primary Schools League came to its conclusion tonight. North Heath A started as leaders and after three more wins and a draw nobody came close to overhauling them, so North Heath A became worthy champions.
Southwater Win Netball Pool B On Goal Difference Over All Saints
The final Phase 1 Netball League meeting took place tonight with Pool B reaching its conclusion. There were a number of close and exciting matches and by the close of play Southwater had just managed to hold on to its top spot ahead of All Saints by virtue of goal difference.
New Study Finds an Extra Five Minutes of Exercise Per Day Could Help to Lower Blood Pressure
Adding small amounts of exercise into daily routine, such as climbing stairs or cycling errands, could help to reduce blood pressure, with just five additional minutes a day estimated to yield improvements, finds a new study from researchers at University College London and the University of Sydney.
ukactive Warns Chancellor of Threat to National Health as Physical Activity Sector Reveals Impact of Budget on Prices, Jobs and Growth
ukactive has written to the Chancellor to demonstrate the effect the Autumn Budget will have on the physical activity sector and to urge the Government to offset this with measures to support growth.
Leechpool in the Girls Football Driving Seat
Year 5+6 girls footballers were in action again tonight for meeting 2 (of three) of the primary schools football league on the Tanbridge astroturf. Leechpool A added to their one hundred percent record from the first meeting with another five wins to establish a clear lead by the end of the evening.
Leechpool Step On the Gas
Another excellent netball league meeting on the multicourts of The Bridge tonight, despite the bitingly cold weather. Pool A was back in action for its second Phase 1 instalment.
North Heath Turn On the Style at the Hockey League
The new season’s primary schools hockey league got underway tonight on the Tanbridge astroturf with nine teams from six local schools taking part. The teams are playing a 36-match round-robin across the two meetings, 18 fixtures per meeting.
Southwater Take The Lead in Netball Pool B, North Heath A in Hot Pursuit
Phase 1 Pool B of the primary schools netball league got underway tonight at The Bridge leisure centre with 3 courts in action. Southwater were impressive winning all three of their encounters.
Majority of Women Change Behaviour Getting Active Outdoors in Winter
Almost three-quarters (72%) of women in the UK change their outdoor activity routines during winter, according to data Sport England have released.