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Volleyball Sports Halls for the 21st Century

Posted on 17/02/2024 by Dave

We recently received a question about fitting additional volleyball courts into a venue, if you are looking at someting similar, planning a new indoor venue or beach court, checkout the Volleyball England facility Strategy technical guidelines and other useful documents … Continue reading →

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SW England Volleyball Venues – 436

Posted on 17/02/2024 by Dave

Active Places Power: An interactive mapping and reporting tool for community sport development provided by Sport England. https://www.activeplacespower.com/ It contains the name and location of every Sports hall in England that is currently known to have at least one volleyball … Continue reading →

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SWVA Annual Awards Nomination Form 2024

Posted on 05/02/2024 by Dave

The South West Volleyball Association appreciates the importance of volunteers in our sport and the huge contribution they make. The Annual Awards go a little way to recognise their contribution and we hope that clubs and members will nominate those … Continue reading →

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My IRC Experience 2023 – Vakare Zalieckaite

Posted on 05/02/2024 by Dave

Each year we ask a number of our youngsters to report back on their SW IRC experience, today we focus on Vakare Zalieckaite (SW Number 7) from our U17 Squad. Back again, but this year was my last. The weekend … Continue reading →

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Want to secure funding for your club?

Posted on 16/01/2024 by Dave

If so, the latest Volleyball England workshop, in association with Buddle (formerly Club Matters) and Sports Structures, can point you in the direction of all you need to know. The two-hour session is free and online, so easily accessible. It … Continue reading →

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Replacement Screwdown Bolts

Posted on 15/12/2023 by Dave

We have just had our second failure of the large bakelite nut from what is generally known as the Sportset Red posts (Harrod Floor Fixed Competition Posts VOL-055). If you have a similar set of posts, you may wish to … Continue reading →

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SW League Halfway Round up

Posted on 15/12/2023 by Dave

As we approach the halfway stage, it’s Yeovil with 7 wins from 7 matches leading the Ladies Prem ahead of Torexe. Wessex are currently heading Ladies Div 1 by one point from Weymouth but Plymouth Mayflower are sitting in third … Continue reading →

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SW GoToMeeting Upgraded

Posted on 01/12/2023 by Dave

The SWVA GoToMeeting account has been upgraded to now include items like, Breakout Rooms, Hand Raising etc. It’s free to use for anyone Club, Association, Team, Coaching or Ref group etc for volleyball business. Quick User Guide for host and … Continue reading →

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SW Vets Tournament results 2023

Posted on 27/11/2023 by Dave

1st Wiltshire Mavericks It was another great day of volleyball for our older members as they took part in the 2023 SW Vets Handicap tournament at the Riverside LC in Exeter. This year it was Wiltshire Mavericks who took the … Continue reading →

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SW League Nov Update

Posted on 08/11/2023 by Dave

It’s, early days but a quick look at the SW league table before this weekends matches. They show that we have a very close competition in the Men’s league. Although Exeter Storm currently shown in top spot, the University of … Continue reading →

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