Local sport groups

Glossop Boccia Club

A new and exciting club has started in Glossop.
The Glossop Boccia Club is open to anyone wanting to learn the game of boccia and socialize.

The club meets at St Phillip Howard School, Sunlaws Street, Glossop on Wednesdays from 5pm to 6pm.

For more information Visit the DOSport website (opens new window) or  download the club poster (PDF) [129KB].

Active Derbyshire

Active Derbyshire (opens new window) is a countywide campaign to encourage you to become more active by giving you the information you need to get started and the support to carry on!  It will help you find activities you are interested in your local area and across Derbyshire.

Derbyshire Village Games

Derbyshire Village Games (opens new window) is a community spirited sport project running across rural Derbyshire. 

Derbyshire Village Games was awarded the Big Society Award in 2013. The Big Society Awards were created to recognise and celebrate groups and organisations doing exceptional work in their community, going above and beyond to make things better for others.

In its sixth year, Derbyshire Village Games engages over 6,000 people each year in regular sport and physical activity across the county for fun, fitness and friendship.

Village games co ordinators work with over 50 rural villages organising village competitions, festivals and events encouraging people to participate in sport and recreation. 

The project is funded and guided by a partnership of 8 District Authorities, Derbyshire County Council and Sport England.