The Northern Ireland Sports Forum is supporting the government message to encourage sporting bodies and clubs to ‘TRAIN SMART, PLAY SMART, BE COVID SMART’. With a number of cluster outbreaks associated with sporting settings, it…
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Following the meetings in March 2020 with representatives from various sporting bodies, NI’s Minister for Infrastructure, Nichola Mallon has announced that a survey of the Special Events Legislation is now live. The NI Sports Forum…
Sports Hardship Fund Sport NI in partnership with the Department for Communities are delighted to announce the re-opening of the Sports Hardship Fund; to help sports clubs and other organisations delivering sporting activities, who are…
The Department for Communities is developing a new 10-year Sport and Physical Activity strategy for Northern Ireland. The new strategy will build on the successful foundations of the Sport Matters strategy which was published in…
Small Capital Grants Programme 2020/21 APPLY HERE GUIDANCE NOTES Co-operation Ireland has been appointed by the Department for Communities (DfC) as the Intermediary Funding Body for the 2020/21 Small Capital Grants Programme for Northern Ireland….
This free webinar from our partners, the Kingsbridge Hospital Group will cover COVID-19 advice for athletes, physiotherapists and all backroom staff currently preparing to return to team training post lockdown. • Covid-19 overview • Measures…
The Northern Ireland Sports Forum has written to the First Minister and deputy First Minister this morning (22nd June) to request urgent action is taken to open indoor sporting facilities. Whilst we fully support the…
Sport NI are delighted to announce that the SportMaker Awards 2020 call for nominations will officially open on Friday 12 June 2020. The nomination period will be open for four weeks and will close on…
22nd May, 2020 Sport NI Director of Performance Peter McCabe talks about the return to sport framework, but first, here is Sport NI CEO Antoinette McKeown to provide some background. Director of performance Peter McCabe…







