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Gamlingay Eco community hub wins Environmental Excellence AwardThe small South Cambridgeshire village of Gamlingay is home to the greenest building in the country, according to Architect of the Year Awards 2012. Civic Architects, designers of the new Community Eco Hub, part funded by the Football Foundation, have won the Environmental Excellence Award at the Architect of the Year 2012 Awards. 17/12/2012
Dan Walker becomes Football Foundation ambassadorBBC One's Football Focus presenter, Dan Walker, has become the Football Foundation's latest signing after he agreed to become one of its ambassadors. The Football Foundation is the country's biggest sports charity and funds the development of better community sports facilities with money provided by the Premier League, The FA and government (via Sport England). 13/12/2012
Lighting up Wymersley Park's sporting futureThe local sporting community in Hull is set to receive a huge boost following the news that Hull City Council has secured a grant worth £22,642 from Barclays Spaces for Sports. 04/12/2012
More sporting opportunities for Bath and North East SomersetLocal communities in Bath and North East Somerset are set to receive a huge boost following the news that Barclays is backing more sporting activity to be delivered in the area. 04/12/2012
More Money for Middlesbrough sportThe local community in Middlesbrough is set to receive a huge boost following the news that Middlesbrough Football Club in the Community has secured a grant worth £23,052 from Barclays Spaces for Sports, to deliver more sessions at two multi-use games areas in the city. 04/12/2012
Jeremy Hunt MP presents cheque to local grassroots football clubLocal MP and Secretary of State for Health, Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt, handed Hambledon Football Club and grassroots sport in Surrey a boost as he presented Hambledon FC with the cheque from the Football Foundation 04/12/2012
Double-cash boost for Brighton's sporting legacyThe local community in Brighton is celebrating after receiving a double dose of funding for sports in the city. The investment will mean increased delivery of activity and coach education opportunities at two Barclays Spaces for Sports sites in Hove and Brighton. 04/12/2012
England U21 boss opens new pitch in PeterboroughEngland Under-21 manager, Stuart Pearce MBE, has officially opened a new third generation (3G) pitch in Peterborough funded by the Football Foundation and Peterborough City Council. 03/12/2012
FA Chairman presents cheque to local club at Bolton vs. Barnsley clashGrassroots sport in Bolton has received a significant boost following the award of £738,807 to Horwich St Mary's Football Club from the Football Foundation. The club were presented with a Football Foundation cheque by Chairman of The FA, David Bernstein, at Bolton Wanderers' home game versus Barnsley. 21/11/2012
Tottenham youngster leads out world number one at ATP finalsA local girl from Tottenham had the “best day ever” when she led out world number one tennis player, Novak Djokovic onto court at the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals earlier today. 12/11/2012
England rugby legend opens refurbished multi-sport pavilion in Brockham, SurreyEngland's legendary Grand Slam winning captain and the current Chairman of the Rugby Football Union, Bill Beaumont, has officially opened a refurbished pavilion in Surrey. 09/11/2012
Barclays Spaces for Sports Named 'Sponsorship / Partnership of the Year'Barclays' community sports partnership with Football Foundation – Barclays Spaces for Sports (BS4S) – was awarded the prestigious 'Sponsorship / Partnership of the Year' category at the inaugural Football Business Awards, held at Chelsea Football Club's home ground, Stamford Bridge, last night. 09/11/2012
ATP finals “best day ever” for Portsmouth youngster A local girl from Portsmouth had a day she won't forget for a while when she led out Tomas Berdych onto court at the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals earlier today. 09/11/2012
Pat Cash opens tennis facility to “inspire a lasting legacy” in the capitalIn a year that has seen a revival of British tennis, the sport has received another boost this week, as the Australian former Wimbledon tennis champion, Pat Cash, opened a brand new tennis wall in North London. 01/11/2012
Olympian, Louis Smith and Peterborough United's Barry Fry open £2.45m community sport facilitiesDouble Olympic medallist and Strictly Come Dancing star, Louis Smith, and Peterborough United's Barry Fry have officially opened a new leisure centre and artificial grass pitch (AGP) to give grassroots sport in Cambridgeshire a significant boost. 29/10/2012
England & Team GB star Rachel Yankey supports grassroots funding in the capitalArsenal and England left-winger and Team GB women's football star, Rachel Yankey showed her support of grassroots football funding at the official opening of the brand new pavilion and Multi-Use Games Area at Gibbons Recreational Ground in North West London this week. 25/10/2012
Pardew praises Premier League Community Facility FundNewcastle United manager, Alan Pardew and two of his star players paid a visit to the Walker Activity Dome in Newcastle upon Tyne this week to present a cheque for £338,819 on behalf of the Premier League Community Facility Fund. It will pay for a second phase of redevelopment at the centre following a £2.5m investment by the city council. 25/10/2012
Pitch provides boost for Buzzard's grassroots sportGrassroots sport in Leighton Buzzard has been given a significant boost following the opening of a new third generation (3G) artificial grass pitch (AGP), funded by the Football Foundation and Central Bedfordshire Council. 22/10/2012
Sky news and talkSPORT presenter believes new pitch on home turf will produce future England starTV presenter and Football Foundation ambassador, Georgie Bingham, who was the main TV anchor for the 2012 Paralympic games, opened the new pitch at Kesgrave High School. 19/10/2012
Jack Charlton opens new pitch for DurhamFormer England international and World Cup winner unveils new 3G artificial grass pitch that has been funded with the help of a £78,273 grant from the Football Foundation. 08/10/2012

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