Six local volunteers are set to make an impact at the London 2012 Games thanks to a helping hand from Blaby District Council. The volunteers are gaining support through the Leicester and Leicestershire Games Maker Grant Scheme, which provides a bursary of £250 to go towards travel and accommodation expenses. The scheme is the first…
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Brockington College gets Olympic cash grant
Brockington College in Enderby has been awarded £6000 by the Department of Education. The money has been made available to fund a scheme that encourages other schools to get involved in Olympic fever in the run up to the 2012 Olympics. Staff and students at Brockington will seek to inspire and engage other schools and young people…