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Congratulations to Martin McElhatton OBE on being inducted into the World Tennis Wheelchair Hall of Champions.
A fitting recognition of more than four decades of dedication to wheelchair sport and the growth of wheelchair tennis.
Read more:
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Join us this Sunday, 7th June fore the last ever @YourBucksRadio Tour de Vale Bike Ride. Pre-event entries close at 11:59pm tonight or sign up on the day (£5 extra on the day) tourdevale.com
Thank you, @tphollingsworth, for your incredible leadership at @Sport_England and championing inclusion in sport. Your support for disabled people and @WheelPower has made a lasting impact. Wishing you all the best in your next chapter. #ThankYou #DisabilitySport
ALT Tim Hollingsworth alongside former ParalympicsGB Chairman Tim Reddish hold the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Torch at the Heritage Flame Lighting Ceremony.
The 2025 National Junior Games is underway, thank you to @KentownWizard for their support. 100 disabled children are enjoying 20 sports at @SMStadium #MovementActivitySport
WheelPower has signed an open letter urging the Government to reconsider proposed changes to health, disability benefits, and employment support. These changes could limit access to the mental and physical health benefits of an active lifestyle for disabled people.
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The changes risk undermining progress made by
@Sport_England's #UnitingtheMovement strategy to tackle inactivity among disabled people.
Read the full letter here 👇wheelpower.org.uk/news/open-…
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I support WheelPower for free every time I shop online on @easyuk, and you can too! Join today and raise free donations when you shop with over 8,000 retailers! Please join today: join.easyfundraising.org.uk/…
Immense!!! 🙌
🥈🏴Sterling performance from Scotland - your new @worldcurling wheelchair Mixed Doubles Champs Charlotte McKenna and Hugh Nibloe - with coach Niall Ryder.
📸World Curling
#RoadTo2026 #WheelchairCurling #WWhMDCC
📣📣Announcement📣📣
Milano Cortina Paralympic Winter Games Tickets are on sale NOW!
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Watch elite Para athletes from all over the world compete for medals in six Paralympic sports including Para Alpine Skiing and Wheelchair Curling.
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We would like to wish everyone taking part in today's #Thirsk10k the very best of luck!
The National Junior Games 🏀🏓🎾
4 - 27 June 2025
Over 100 disabled children from all over the country come together to try over 20 sports in a safe, welcoming and friendly environment.
Here's a previous years event round up video🥰🥰
Fancy it?
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CBeebies are looking for inquisitive children aged between 3 - 5 in the West Midlands who’d like to take part in a fun and educational series and discover all of the amazing things green spaces can do.
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With @AndyLapthorne and @lucy_shuker finalists at the Georgia Open, next up in USA is the @CajunClassic1 as @alfiehewett6 and @GordonReid91 join the British title hunt.
Previewing the second Super Series of 2025 👉 bit.ly/3DsHltu
#BackTheBrits 🇬🇧 | #wheelchairtennis
Our Colchester Sports Festival is next Week!
Register today to avoid disappointment: wheelpower.org.uk/activities…
Yesterday's Wiltshire Sports Festival was a great success!
Over 40 participants were introduced to Shooting, Table Tennis, Wheelchair Basketball, Wheelchair Cricket & Wheelchair Tennis
Thanks to our volunteers from @StewartsLawLLP & @wyvernstedmunds for their support yesterday
Hello #Wiltshire!💙💙
We're thrilled to be here today in Salisbury for yet another inclusive sports festival! Thank you to everyone who's here, looks like a lot of fun, we hope you all have a great day👌 More pics to come!
#OurWiltshire #WheelPower
Last weekend, one of our amazing #LondonMarathon runners, Amy hosted a 'Have a Go' Art Workshop and raised a fantastic £900! Support Amy and our other marathon runners at justgiving.com/campaign/team…
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When your family dog wants to be in your trophy photo alongside the tournament director...
A fantastic end to 10 days at Bolton Arena as @gregjslade lifted the ITF 2 quad singles title to add to his ITF 3 title
#BackTheBrits 🇬🇧 | #wheelchairtennis | #BoltonIndoors
ALT British wheelchair tennis player Greg Slade with his trophy for winning the Bolton Indoor ITF 2 quad singles title at Bolton Arena. Greg is pictured alongside his sister's assistance dog and tournament director Louise Hunt Skelley
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