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The Inspire Programme is a once in a lifetime opportunity for individuals and organisations across Yorkshire to be part of the London 2012 Games - now! The Programme recognises outstanding non-commercial projects and events inspired by the games coming to the UK.
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Bradford College Women’s Boxing Programme
Sport
Bradford College’s women's boxing programme has been awarded the Inspire Mark – a year after the International Olympic Committee confirmed female boxers will be able to compete in an Olympic Games for the first time ever at London 2012. Inspired by Olympic boxing and the inclusion of women's boxing at London 2012, Bradford College have developed a boxing programme that reaches out to young women from the college, local schools and the wider community.
Brief Encounters
Culture
The National Railway Museum is the world’s largest railway museum and the most visited museum outside of London, with over 800,000 visitors a year. Brief Encounters, installed in the Great Hall during December 2009, represented a major departure for the museum as the first project in a developing arts programme.
Building Bridges
Education
Building Bridges is a multi stage photographic essay project, developed through exchanges between students from Barnsley and Newham Colleges, that will visually document the regeneration of both boroughs in the run up to the 2012 Olympics.
Burst Holiday Activity Programme
Sport
The Burst Holiday Activity Programme is a multiple sport holiday activity programme that runs every school holiday in Richmondshire, North Yorkshire. The programme contains a wide range of sporting taster sessions for both main stream sports such as football to less main stream sports such as archery or handball.
Cadet Sport 150
Sport
The inaugural Cadet Sport 150 event took place on the 24th April at the John Charles Centre for Sport in Leeds (pictured left). The event celebrated 150 years of the Cadet Forces by bringing together all of the cadets in the region in the spirit of London 2012 to compete in athletics, hockey and tug-of-war competitions.
