Interim research raises concern around motor development in young people with vision impairment linked to participation in sports and physical activity Physical activity was found to be a significant predictor of wellbeing yet more than 90% of vision impaired children…

(Photo credit: BBC Children in Need) BBC presenter Matt Baker and a team of incredibly inspiring young people will take on a relay-style ride as part of The Great Rickshaw Relay Challenge 2021! Each rider will complete a section of…

On Sunday 3rd October, our team of dedicated runners completed the 2021 Virgin Money London Marathon! Corin, Andy, Mike and Brenda have been training hard and fundraising throughout the summer to tackle the 26.2-mile challenge and raise funds to help…

British Blind Sport (BBS) is joining partner organisations to celebrate the impact of Sport England’s Tackling Inequalities Fund (TIF). The fund was launched in April 2020 in response to Covid-19, providing £20m of National Lottery funding from Sport England to…

On Sunday the 19th of September, more than 10,000 runners took to the streets for the return of the Great Bristol Run. The event featured the UK’s first-ever dedicated 10k race for blind and partially sighted people after local guide…

Blind and partially sighted people are twice as likely to be inactive than people without sight loss. We want to change this.   We know the positive impact sport can have on people’s lives and that people with sight loss participate…

In the 42 year history of the BBS Primary Club Cup, there have been few finals as dramatic as the 2021 edition. On Saturday 4th September at the Northamptonshire County Cricket Ground first time finalists Northants Steelbacks faced cup holders…

After an incredible two weeks of Olympic sport, the Paralympics are here and are guaranteed to be action-packed and just as exciting! This will be Japan’s second time hosting the Games, 57 years after Tokyo 1964. Thousands of Paralympic athletes…

British Blind Sport is partnering with Sight Support West of England to deliver an inclusive Have a Go Day event in Bristol. The free event will be held on Saturday 25 September from 10am-4pm at St Pauls Community Sports Academy,…

British Blind Sport has worked with Boccia England to develop an inclusive resource that will help to support more blind and partially sighted players to participate in boccia. The new resource teaches coaches how to include blind and partially sighted people…