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	FREE ACCESS TO SPORT SCHEME The council has agreed to extend the initiative to include free access to indoor leisure and sports complexes for sports clubs catering once again for the under 16 years age group.
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	COACHES CPD Please find attached details of the first two events on our new Performance Coaching CPD programme.
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	CHILDREN 1ST We currently have a vacancy in CPS service and wonder if you could circulate this to your members in case anyone is interested?
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	BBC SPORT MASTERMIND Television’s Toughest Quiz turns its attention to the Nation’s Favourite Obsession … Sport. The same black chair, the same foreboding theme tune and the same 2 minute rounds but with a distinctly sporting flavour.
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	SCOTTISH ORIENTEERING ASSOCIATION SOA are looking for a Professional Officer with specific responsibility for both major events (especially the Scottish 6 Days Event) and operations to join a small team of professional officers.
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	SUPPORTING CLUBS AND ACTIVITY GROUPS IN PROTECTING CHILDREN The link below takes you to our news article on 'Supporting Clubs and Activity Groups in Protecting Children'.
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	CHILD PROTECTION AND VOLUNTEERING RESEARCH sportscotland and Children 1st have commissioned the Sport Industry Research Centre at Sheffield University to explore the opinions - be they positive, neutral or negative - of club members, parents and volunteers towards child protection legislation and disclosure checking.
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	SUPPORTING SPORTS CLUBS AND ACTIVITY GROUPS IN PROTECTING CHILDREN I am pleased to attach information about an additional workshop date.
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	VOLUNTEER DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND VDS News Flash - 19th February 2008
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	VOLUNTEER DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND VDS News Flash - 31st January 2008
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	CAMANACHD ASSOCIATION The Camanachd Association has confirmed that following the resignation of Allan MacLeod as Competitions and Rules Manager in December 2007 the recruitment process has begun to appoint a manager to the position of Operations Manager.
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	VOLUNTEER DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND New Volunteer Development Scotland SQA Awards in Volunteer Management. VDS are pleased to announce the imminent launch of a new range of SQA awards.
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	VOLUNTEER DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND VDS News Flash - 22nd November 2007
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	SPORTSCOTLAND NATIONAL CENTRE INVERCLYDE Availability List - November 2007.
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	VOLUNTEER DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND VDS News Flash - 15th November 2007
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	W2W SPORTS LTD Please find attached a photo of our revolutionary inflatable 5 a side football court.
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	PROTECTION OF VULNERABLE GROUPS (SCOTLAND) ACT 2007 The Scottish Government’s consultation on the secondary legislation required to implement the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (PVG Act) is now available.
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	SCOTTISH SQUASH VACANCIES Scottish Squash currently has vacancies for the following posts: National Development Officer and Communication & Finance Co-Ordinator.
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	DUNDEE ICE ARENA GENERAL MANAGER Dundee Ice Arena is a Company, limited by Guarantee and has charitable status. The Charity is administered by a Board of Directors. The Board now seek to appoint a General Manager to lead the organisation.
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	SUPPORTING SPORTS CLUBS AND ACTIVITY GROUPS IN PROTECTING CHILDREN As highlighted at the last meeting of the SGB Lead Officer's Group, I am pleased to attach information about the workshop 'Supporting Sports Clubs and Activity Groups in Protecting Children'.
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	PROMOTING VOLUNTEERING WITH CHILDREN IN SPORT Next week Scotland's Children's Commissioner is launching the findings of some research in to adult's attitudes towards working with children and young people.
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	VOLUNTEER DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND Members Under The spotlight! A new section in 'My Services' area of our website been created today.
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	CHILDREN 1ST The Child Protection in Sport Service seeks to organise a focus group to gain the views of coaches regarding the introduction of minimum operating requirements for child protection within clubs.
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	SPORTSCOTLAND NATIONAL CENTRE INVERCLYDE Availability List - September 2007. Members & Clubs may be interested in using the Centre in 2007 & 2008.
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	VOLUNTEER DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND VDS News Flash 18/09/2007
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	VOLUNTEER DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND VDS News Flash 12/09/2007
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	PROTECTION OF VULNERABLE GROUPS The Scottish Government is taking forward a comprehensive implementation programme to deliver the provisions outlined in the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) (Scotland) Act 2007.
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	THE NORTH REGION GIRLS FOOTBALL LEAGUE Girls & Young Women’s Football Development Officer The North Region Girls Football League (NRGFL) in partnership with The Moray Council, Aberdeenshire Council and the SFA are looking to recruit a committed individual to the above post.
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	SCOTTISH SPORTS ASSOCIATION Two current Directors of the SSA Board of Management are standing down at this years AGM on 25 September. The SSA is therefore seeking to appoint additional Directors to the Board (up to 4).
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	BIG LOTTERY FUND: PRIMETIME Primetime has now launched and is open for applications - the closing date is 24 August 2007.
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	HIGHLAND INSTITUTE OF SPORT We are delighted to announce World Junior Curling Champion Sarah MacIntyre’s Scottish Institute of Sport call up.
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	SPORTS CLUBS/VOLUNTEERS Included below is a link to the Scottish Executive Publication on the sustainability of sports clubs and a link to the Glasgow Herald which carried an article about same. It makes for interesting reading.
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