Welcome
to the NE Ability sports section where we hope to be able
to provide information on a wide variety of sporting events
and activities.
Sporting
Events
European
year of the Disabled
One of the major activities of the European Year of Disabled People will be a
travelling exhibition centre, which starts in Greece in January and travels through
all of the member states during the year, finishing its journey in Italy in December
2003. The exhibition will be in the UK from the 2nd of June to the 2nd of July.
The exhibition vehicle is a large accessible lorry, which opens out into a large
stage. The proposed route is Dover and along the South coast in the first week
through Bristol area into South Wales and across to Birmingham area in the second
week. The third week sees the exhibition move from London to Peterborough, then
in the fourth week visit the North East and Scotland.
Give
cycling a tri
A club that helps to get the disabled on their bikes has been given a cash boost. (read
more)
British
blind sport calendar and events(read
more)
National
Dwarf Sports Championships
The National
Dwarf Boccia Championships will take place from 30th August
to 1st September in.... (read
more)