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Working to keep your sporting stories alive.Visit our website for support and info, add your collection & join our networks. www.sportingheritage.org.uk

National Sporting Heritage Day, 30th Sept #NSHD2025
What an incredible night at the Sporting Heritage Awards 2025 ✨ A huge thank you to everyone who joined us to celebrate the remarkable work happening across the UK to protect, preserve, and champion our shared sporting heritage.
November 14, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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Absolutely humbled that our team won the Sporting Heritage 2025 volunteer award for the Voice of the Fans exhibition. With thanks to everyone who supported us and @leedslibraries.bsky.social and @britishlibrary.bsky.social for their patronage #SHAwards
November 13, 2025 at 8:04 PM
It’s awards night! 🏅#SHAwards
November 13, 2025 at 6:11 PM
📬 Stay connected to the world of Sporting Heritage! Want to be the first to hear about awards, funding, event updates and new podcasts? Our newsletter is the best way to stay up to date with everything happening across the sector.
November 12, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Stronger, clearer and more resilient 💪Thanks to investment from the @HeritageFundUK and National Lottery players, we’ve strengthened the core of Sporting Heritage, clarifying who we are, refining our governance and extending our team so we can target support where it’s needed most. #sportingheritage
November 10, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Celebrating the Sporting Heritage Research Award 🏆

The countdown is on! In less than a week, the annual Sporting Heritage Awards will return, taking place on Thursday, 13th November at Headingley Stadium, Leeds.
November 7, 2025 at 12:47 PM
🎙️ Dive into the world of sporting history with our podcast series!

From project highlights to conference insights, we cover it all. Explore our Sporting Heritage podcasts recorded as part of our projects, annual conference, or National Sporting Heritage Day activity.
November 5, 2025 at 12:02 PM
“Sports are a mirror to society.” Our Collections at Risk Study Day explored why sporting archives matter & what we can do to protect them....
November 3, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Innovation meets heritage at the Sporting Heritage Awards! On 13 Nov, we’ll be recognising the people & organisations who keep the nation’s sporting stories alive.

This week, we’re spotlighting the Celebrating Digital Innovation in Sporting Heritage Award.

#SportingHeritage #DigitalInnovation
October 31, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Would you benefit from talking through an idea, tackling a challenge, or seeking advice from someone who understands the sporting & heritage world? Our mentoring offer is here to support individuals & organisations keeping sporting stories alive. #SportingHeritage #HeritageSupport
October 29, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Roots, Rucks and Resilience. As part of a Sporting Heritage Community Grant, Sideline Assembly CIC has been exploring the stories & experiences of women & girls in rugby across Sussex. Set against the backdrop & sometimes the shadow of the Women’s Rugby World Cup it's been an eye opening journey...
October 27, 2025 at 12:05 PM
The countdown to the Sporting Heritage Awards is on! On 13 Nov, we’ll be celebrating the people & organisations who keep the nation’s sporting heritage alive. This week, we’re spotlighting the Celebrating Community Sporting Heritage Award.

#SportingHeritage #SportingHeritageAwards
October 24, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Spotlight! ⚡️ Museum of Richmond is celebrating Four Trailblazing Sportswomen from West London — just in time for the Women’s Summer of Sport 2025. See their trophies, stories, and legacy — and celebrate the women who made history in sport.
📍 Museum of Richmond, Old Town Hall
🎟 Free entry
October 23, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Behind every great sporting heritage project, there’s passion, community & often just a little bit of funding to make it possible. 💙 That’s why we’re proud to deliver an annual community grants programme supporting organisations across the UK.

#SportingHeritage #CommunityGrants
October 22, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Cardiff City FC Community Foundation are working to create the club’s first dedicated museum! The Remembering the Past, Preserving the Future project is bringing together fans, former players, and volunteers to collect memorabilia and photographs that capture the spirit & social history of the club.
October 21, 2025 at 11:02 AM
This #NSHD2025 @WomenInRugbyLG celebrated the incredible history of the women’s game, from the pioneers of the 1980s to the Lionesses who’ve made history on the world stage. They teamed up with @literacykicks, bringing the story of the trailblazing 1996 Great Britain #Lionesses into schools.
October 20, 2025 at 11:02 AM
The Sporting Heritage Awards celebrate the people & organisations who keep the nation’s sporting heritage alive! As we build up to 13 Nov, we’re spotlighting the Celebrating Women’s Sporting Heritage Award.

#SportingHeritage #SportingHeritageAwards #WomensSport
October 17, 2025 at 11:04 AM
#SportAndFashion courtesy of Fitzwilliam Museum, @romseymill.bsky.social and @cambridgeunited.bsky.social in celebration of #BlackHistoryMonth
Cambridge United Football Club has unveiled its special-edition fourth shirt, created in collaboration with the Fitzwilliam Museum and Romsey Mill, to celebrate Black History Month

Read more via the link below

www.cambridgeunited.com/news/cambrid...

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@cambridgeunited.bsky.social
Cambridge United collab with Fitzwilliam Museum and Romsey Mill to launch fourth shirt | Cambridge United F.C.
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October 16, 2025 at 2:35 PM
At Sporting Heritage, hosting workforce events is at the heart of what we do. They provide tools, case studies & insights—but just as importantly, they create connection. A space where ideas are shared, confidence grows & friendships are made. 🤝
October 15, 2025 at 11:03 AM
A new exhibition that tells the story of Women’s Rugby League for the first time has opened at the University of Huddersfield. The Pioneers: Women in Rugby League reveals the hidden history of the sport through rare archival treasures.

Discover more via our blog🔗 tinyurl.com/3934ahrf
October 14, 2025 at 11:02 AM
A big shout-out to Hearts Heritage for marking #NSHD2025 with a brilliant Live Transcribathon event at the Hearts Museum!

Hearts Heritage invited volunteers to join their community challenge to help transcribe historic Club minute books, some dating back to 1896–98.
October 13, 2025 at 11:25 AM
As we gear up for the Sporting Heritage Awards on 14 Nov at Headingley Stadium, Leeds, we’re celebrating the people & organisations who keep the nation’s sporting heritage alive! 🏆 These Awards shine a light on the work, stories & collections shaping communities across the UK. #SportingHeritage
October 10, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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Thanks to partners Bayfirth Research CIC, @sportingheritage.bsky.social & Cricket Scotland, a small part of 'Catching History' was published this week - access it at www.bayfirth.co.uk/women-s-cricket-research.
Director Dr Fiona Reid & Cricket Scotland Partners.(Credit:Cricket Scotland/Ian Jacobs)
October 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Celebrating the people & organisations who keep the nation’s sporting heritage alive! 🏆

Sporting heritage is about people, places & stories—and the positive impact they have on wellbeing, education, identity & community pride.

#SportingHeritage #SportingStories
October 8, 2025 at 11:02 AM
A huge thank you to @CastleHouseMuseum for celebrating #NSHD2025 with a brilliant day of free, football-themed fun for all the family, hosted within the walls of this historic Dunoon landmark.
October 6, 2025 at 11:02 AM