On the 15th October 2018, the annual fee to become a member of British Blind Sport increased to £20. For £20 per year, British Blind Sport members are entitled to many benefits including: a free domestic sight classification enabling participation in…
British Blind Sport now selling ‘Guide Runner’ bibs, available to purchase online
British Blind Sport are now selling ‘Guide Runner’ bibs online via the website shop, supplementing the Find a Guide national guide runner database, which supports people with a visual impairments to run. Find a Guide, a project ran in partnership…
New and improved BBS website introduces tools making activity more accessible for VI people
11th October 2018, World Sight Day Today, on World Sight Day, British Blind Sport is officially launching their new website. The BBS website offers greater interactivity and comes with the addition of many new and improved features to help VI…
Is a fear of losing benefits preventing disabled people from being more active?
The Activity Alliance have just published a new piece of research, commissioned by DSAuk, which examines disability benefits and people’s fear of losing their benefits if seen to be too active: ‘The Activity Trap – Benefits or Being Fit?’ Over…
BRITISH BLIND SPORT’S SEE MY VOICE PROJECT OPENS FOR APPLICATIONS
British Blind Sport are continuing to support and develop young people with a bespoke inclusive leadership programme named “See My Voice”, putting young people at the heart of social change in sport. Young people aged 11-18 years old, living in…
Make your pledge NOW to help visually impaired children get active!
This year, British Blind Sport (BBS) is applying to take part in the Christmas Challenge, the UK’s biggest online match funding campaign which last year raised over £11.3 million for over 500 participating charities. BBS is aiming to raise £5000…
Notice of British Blind Sport AGM 2018
The 2018 British Blind Sport AGM will take place at the RDA offices, Norfolk House, 1a Tournament Court, Edgehill Drive, Warwick CV34 6LG on Tuesday 11th September 2018 at 10.30am. Please find below the final agenda for the 2018 BBS AGM. Anyone…
First Steps in Yorkshire
British Blind Sport takes its First Steps into Yorkshire to help Visually Impaired Children Get Active The leading national charity for visually impaired sport in the UK, British Blind Sport, is delighted to announce an exciting project in Yorkshire called First…
Now recruiting a Communications Officer
Communications Officer Could you make a visible difference? Are you passionate about helping people and improving other’s lives? An exciting opportunity has become available to join our small but ambitious and friendly team, as the British Blind Sport Communications Officer.…
BBS Seek a New Treasurer
Treasurer British Blind Sport is seeking a Treasurer to join our Board of Trustees for our Leamington Spa, Warwickshire based charity. This is a voluntary position and the successful candidate would need to be available to attend four quarterly board…