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South West Sports News promoting regional sport

Passionate about sport? So are we! That is why sports journalist Ross Reid started South West Sports News in Spring 2008.

Our word-of-mouth, eco-friendly green game plan is to support sportspeople from the tip of South West England to the top of South Wales, young and old, male and female, grassroots participants to Olympians and Paralympians.

We are a pro-active team with one goal: winning promotion for regional sport.

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CRICKET Dent to push-on after new Gloucestershire deal

Details: Created on Monday, 20 April 2020 13:46; Last Updated on Wednesday, 22 April 2020 13:57; Published on Monday, 20 April 2020 13:46; Written by GLOUCESTERSHIRE CCC PRESS OFFICE

Gloucestershire CCC captain Chris Dent has signed a three-year extension that will see him stay with his home city side until the end of the 2023 season.

Dent, 29, skippered Gloucestershire to promotion last summer, his second term as county captain.

SW GOLF Course updates - state of play will be back!

Details: Last Updated on Friday, 22 May 2020 08:34; Published on Friday, 10 April 2020 06:08; Written by ROSS REID at the golf desk

State of play normally comes to a natural close by April but following Prime Minister's announcement, Government #stayathomesavelives edict on Monday March 23 all golf courses have closed until further notice.

When golf clubs are allowed to reopen we will resume state of play if only to guide golfers to courses who support us as we promote them because we know people will be chomping at the bit to get out on our amazing regional courses.

NHS advice on Coronavirus symptoms/action

Details: Created on Wednesday, 08 April 2020 11:58; Last Updated on Friday, 10 April 2020 08:44; Published on Wednesday, 08 April 2020 11:58

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/

STAY AT HOME and stay in touch - SWSN update

Details: Created on Thursday, 02 April 2020 08:13; Last Updated on Thursday, 02 April 2020 09:07; Published on Thursday, 02 April 2020 08:14; Written by ROSS REID

Week two in lockdown...

With #stayathomesavelives top of our fixtures list what's a sports nut to do?

SOUTH WEST SPORTS NEWS is 12 today thanks to you!

Details: Created on Wednesday, 01 April 2020 08:32; Last Updated on Wednesday, 01 April 2020 09:47; Published on Wednesday, 01 April 2020 08:32; Written by ROSS REID

South West Sports News is 12 years old today.

Given the current climate now is not a time for celebration but I will feel a glowing sense of pride today as Deb and I go out for our daily exercise/walk.