Coaching in Nottingham
A fast-track level 1 course (foil, epee and sabre) will be held in Nottingham on the 14-15 April 2012. See the Coaching page for details.
Cadet Squd 2012
For details of the EM Cadet Squad 2012 and dates of all the cadet sessions for the year please follow the links on the Downloads page. This has been up-dated with the squad aims and objectives.
East Midlands Beginners and Intermediate Championships 2012
Radcliffe Sword Club would like to say a massive thankyou to all those who entered and who helped organise the East Mids Beginners and Intermediate Championships on Sat 11th Feb. Especial thanks to John Holt and Chris Forbes for all their help with refereeing.
Some images from the day can be viewed at RSC Facebook
For the full results click here
LRFU Seniors
Chris Beadling would like to pass on his thanks to all those who assisted with the running of the LRFU Senior Championships. Pictures from the event can be found at the following sites:-
RCR Photography
Perfectsnapz
East Mids Junior Championship Results
Under 11 Epee
Under 11 Foil
U11 Girls Epee
U11 Girls Foil
U14 Boys Epee
U14 Boys Sabre
U14 Foil
U14 Girls Epee
U14 Girls Foil
U14 Girls Sabre
U17 Boys Epee
U17 Epee
U17 Foil
U17 Girls Epee
U17 Girls Foil
BF Parents' Group
The British Fencing Parents' Group now has its own website and by registering with the site parents will be able to get regular updates on the work of the group. parents can register at http://bfparentsgroup.co.uk/

Level 1 and Level 2 Coach Development
There’s just over a month to go before the start of the next Levels 1 and 2 Coach Development programme in the East Midlands, to be held in Nottingham. If you wish to step onto the coaching ladder or upgrade your existing coach qualification, you should be registering your interest in this programme now with the England Fencing Administrator, Charlie Miller at British and England Fencing HQ by email or 0208 742 3032 to ensure that you receive the training materials in good time. The full course timetable is available on the coaching page.
Introduction to Armoury Workshop
Fantastic opportunity to learn how to service, maintain and repair your own and/or your club's weapons, wires and spools. Led by Master Armourer Andrew Goodier.
Saturday 3rd September 2011 09:30 - 16:30 Nottingham (Ellis Guilford School Sports Centre)
Cost: £25 per head
Places limited to 12 participants (6 places already taken as at 6th Aug 2011). Contact Norman Randall or on 0115 911 0050
2011 AGM
Please see the following links for minutes of this year's AGM:-
AGM_Agenda_2011 Cadet_Squad_Report AGM_Region_Report EMCS_Coach_Report Treasurer's_Report Minutes Secretary's_Report Assets & Liabilities Income & Expenditure
2011-12 Regional Competitions
We are now looking for clubs to host the 2011-12 Regional Competitions. Please see the Competition List for details.
East Midlands Region AGM
The 2011 East Midlands Region AGM will take place on Friday 22nd July. For an agenda please click here.
British Fencing National Academy
British Fencing have started the regional delivery of the National Academy in two regions. National delivery will take place on the 19th Feb, 19th March and 7-13 August 2011. Please note that the regional sessions are open to all British and British based fencers, not restricted to those that live in the region. They offer the similar syllabus of physical, technical and psychological training and education as the national sessions.
This is a training scheme designed to benefit all British fencers. Places on the national delivery sessions are limited and the initial selection is by ranking. For full details click here.