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SW Open Planning Meeting – Sat 12:10

Posted on 23/03/2021 by Dave

Please join us for the SW Open Planning Meeting this Saturday (27th Mar) 12:10 to 13:00pm (or longer if required). VE brief update on roadmap (Insurance, Covid restrictions) VE Big Idea meeting feedback Format of SW Leagues Format of Junior … Continue reading →

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The return of volleyball in 2021

Posted on 08/03/2021 by Dave

Volleyball England is delighted to confirm volleyball within schools can resume from 8th March and that organised outdoor and beach volleyball will be able to return from 29th March. The news comes after the Prime Minister announced England’s roadmap out … Continue reading →

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VolleyChat

Posted on 21/01/2021 by Dave

Stewart Thorpe has made some excellent VolleyChat videos, well worth checking them out on the VE Youtube channel. https://www.youtube.com/user/Englandvolleyball/videos

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January Training Sessions Cancelled

Posted on 31/12/2020 by Dave

With a new Covid strain sweeping across the country and many areas of the SWVA region now in tiers 3 or 4 or in lock down, with travel out of their local area strongly discouraged, the SWVA Exec have decided … Continue reading →

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SW 2020/21 League Planning Meeting

Posted on 19/08/2020 by Dave

I trust that you are all now aware of the good news that Volleyball England has gained approval from the government for the return of volleyball for both training and indoor match competition, albeit with a number of limitations. This … Continue reading →

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Officials Return to Volleyball

Posted on 17/08/2020 by Dave

Please find enclosed a copy of the slides which were used for the Referees Webinar. Officials Return to Volleyball Slides As soon the commentary is available I will forward it across. If there are any questions I would recommend approaching … Continue reading →

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Sports unite to call for help in accessing indoor facilities

Posted on 12/08/2020 by Dave

Volleyball England, Badminton England, England Netball, Basketball England, and Table Tennis England have come together to put pressure on the Government to protect indoor sports halls from being sacrificed as overflow gyms. Volleyball clubs, like other sports clubs, have seen … Continue reading →

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Return to volleyball webinar for clubs

Posted on 12/08/2020 by Dave

Club chairs, secretaries and committee members attended Volleyball England’s return to play webinar on Thursday, 6th August to help them to safely kickstart volleyball activity. The session began with an overview of the general principles of returning to volleyball and … Continue reading →

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Government gives green light for volleyball to return

Posted on 27/07/2020 by Dave

Volleyball England is delighted to announce that the Government has given the green light for competitive indoor volleyball, beach volleyball and outdoor 6v6 volleyball to return. Actions plans for each discipline were submitted to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media … Continue reading →

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SW League Entries Now Closed

Posted on 07/07/2020 by Dave

Thank you to everyone who has expressed an interest in entering the SW League for next season (2020/21) and answered the questionnaire. We had 25 responses giving us a possibility of 14 ladies teams and 11 men’s teams next season. … Continue reading →