Penwith: Penzance Ladies Chase FA Cup GloryPenzance Ladies Football Club have their most important fixture of the season to date this Sunday (October 29th), as they take on Swindon Town in the FA Women's Cup 1st Round Proper. Coach expects more female footballersWomen's Head Coach, Hope Powell, believes that many more females will get involved in the game, following the team's qualification for the World Cup. NEW RESERVES MANAGER LOOKS TO FUTUREHaving joined the club during pre-season, new Penzance LFC Reserves Manager Danny Turner has his sights set on not only bringing trophies to the club, but also helping to ensure the club's bright future. Magpies ladies lose opening fixtureSeptember 3rd - South West League Premier Division: Penzance 0-3 Yeovil Town Women's Football back in actionThe women's South West regional and Cornwall League's get underway this Sunday. In the South West Premier, Penzance hosts last season's runners-up, Yeovil Town, 2pm at Penlee Park. Newquay Reserves make their league debut in Division 1 South, as the Cornwall champions host Somerset league winners, Holway United, 2pm at Mount Wise. Penzance Girls' Football coaching kicks-offPenzance Ladies FC staged a Girls' Free Football Funday on Sunday, with 50 participants aged between 7 and 16 years turning up at Bolitho School. There was coaching, skills and games, plus goody-bags for all and prizes in various categories. Sevens' Heaven for Penzance LadiesPenzance won the ladies 7-a-side competition at Wendron FC's Sharon Wood Tournament on Sunday, Clare Boyd scoring an extra-time goal to defeat Truro City 'B' in the final Community Football Coaching CoursesThe Cornwall FA are running two-day summer holiday community coaching courses for children throughout the county. Girls' Centre of Excellence Trials and Holiday CoachingThe FA Licensed Cornwall Girls' Centre Of Excellence is holding district assessments around the county for the 2006-7 season. PENZANCE BEAT LIVERPOOL (FEDS!)Penzance Ladies FC were amongst a massive 128 women's teams competing at the Moss Farm 7s in Cheshire over the weekend. Girls' Centre of Excellence trials & Holiday CoachingThe FA Licensed Girls Centre Of Excellence in Cornwall is holding district assessments around the Cornwall for the 2006-7 season. Cornwall Women's Football League votes for changeproposal for women's league constitution change goes through Women's Football Training ResumesPenzance Ladies FC back in training Penwith: Girls football funday in PenzanceJuly 30th GIRLS' FREE FOOTBALL FUNDAY IN PENZANCE Penzance Ladies FC launching girls' section. To go to the club's website, click here. Carrick: ST CLEMENT SPORTS CLUB CELEBRATE FOOTBALL FUNDING SUCCESSFootballers in St Clement were celebrating today following a Ł77,719 award by the Football Foundation, the UK's largest sports charity. CORNWALL SPORTS AWARDS 2006The first Cornwall Sports Awards, set up to honour the outstanding contributions made by dedicated sports coaches, officials, clubs, volunteers and young leaders from across the county, have been held at the Burrell Theatre at Truro School. NEWQUAY FIREFIGHTER ENTERS WORLD FIREFIGHTERS GAMESFirefighter Samantha Morris is the only firefighter from Cornwall Fire Brigade to be entering the World Firefighters Games this year. The Games are being held in Hong Kong from 18th – 25th February 2006. Kerrier: NATIONAL POLICE CROSS COUNTRY EVENT HOSTED IN CORNWALL FOR FIRST TIMEPolice in Cornwall will be hosting the National Police Sport UK Cross-Country Championships for 2006 in Perranporth. This is the first time that a national police sporting event has been hosted within the county. Cornish netball club given home draw in Challenge CupRedruth based Storm Netball Club have been handed a home tie in the Preliminary Round of the Netball UK Challenge Cup. The club, which was formed last July and is playing it’s first season in the Cornwall League, will be at home to Norwich Division One side Thoroughbreds. The Challenge Cup is a brand new competition and involves clubs from across Cornwall and England. Cornish Surfers On A Rising TideGUL BRITISH SURF TEAM, WORLD JUNIOR SURFING GAMES HUNTINGTON BEACH, CALIFORNIA |
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Van solution to housing shortage Success stories spotlighted at Cornwall Business Awards An organic baby clothing company from the Lizard Peninsula has tonight been crowned CornwallÂ’s Business of the Year, as the Cornwall Business Awards shone the spotlight on success stories throughout the region. JULIA TO PRESENT CORNWALL FACEBOOK PETITION TO PARLIAMENT A petition calling on Facebook to recognise Cornwall as a region will be presented to Parliament next week by Julia Goldsworthy MP. Business champions revealed Success stories spotlighted at Cornwall Business Awards An organic baby clothing company from the Lizard Peninsula has been crowned CornwallÂ’s Business of the Year, as the Cornwall Business Awards shone the spotlight on success stories throughout the county. Cyclist seriously hurt in crash A cyclist in his 50s is in a serious condition in hospital after an accident in Falmouth on Sunday. Crews tackle building blaze Firefighters using breathing apparatus tackle a blaze at a derelict building in Cornwall. Diabetes 'is no extra road risk' Diabetic insulin users have no more car accidents than those without the condition, research shows. ShelterBox team in 'good spirits' ShelterBox volunteers pack another 1,000 survival boxes to send to the Burmese cyclone zone. |