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Safeguarding Adults Week, organised by the Ann Craft Trust, takes place between 15-21 November with the theme of ‘Creating Safer Cultures'.

As Inter Faith Week begins, what better time to consider how we can improve our connections with others of different faiths and cultures?

Anti-Bullying Week (15-19 November 2021) is co-ordinated in England and Wales by the Anti Bullying Alliance. The aim is to raise awareness of bullying and to highlight ways of prevention.

As part of their Great Coaching Comeback campaign, UK Coaching in partnership with CIMSPA and EMDUK, has launched a new initiative ReTrain to ReTain, funded by Sport England.

In 2022 there will be one elected director vacancy on Archery GB's board following the retirement of one of our members. We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled member to assist the organisation and to complement the skills of the existing directors.

Calling all Welfare Officers and Club Secretaries. Have you completed the survey in the latest safeguarding ezine?

Archery GB has decided to review the current age bracket for junior and senior archers, as there has been some confusion over the years about the differences set by Archery GB and World Archery.

We want to support archery beginners through their first 12 months while giving you the chance to share your knowledge and experience with your fellow archers. We're looking for people like you to write articles, film short videos or lead webinars.

We are pleased to announce dates for next year's competitions, managed by Archery GB.

In the summer, Archery GB ran a new Covid-aware postal league format for the traditional ontarget Club Competition, while retaining the original round from previous years.

Following a remarkable year of ingenuity and dedication from coaches across the UK, during one of the most challenging periods for sport and physical activity, UK Coaching has revealed the finalists for the UK Coaching Awards 2021 - and an archery coach is among them!

Want to learn something new? Archery GB's 2021 late autumn training programme is ready to book, offering a variety of online learning opportunities for members and volunteers.

As October and Black History Month draw to a close, we caught up with Eddie Pemberton, Chair of Bowmen of Glen, for his thoughts on diversity in the sport.

Chances are you've tuned in to some of Archery GB's webinars over the last 18 months. In one of our recent presentations, our team created some helpful slides covering our new strategy and plans for 2022, now available to download.

Burscough Archers continue their free taster sessions for NHS staff, this time with the eye specialists from Southport & Ormskirk Hospital Trust.