Article - Sept/Oct 2009
Good News from the Football Foundation
Bury Girls & Ladies FC are delighted to have received two awards from the Football Foundation.
A grant under the Junior Kit Scheme has been received and a further grant from the Goalpost Safety Scheme.
This has allowed the club to provide the new Under 10s team with a kit and provide new 9v9 goals for our Under 12s and Under 13s teams who are now playing this formation of football.
Along with these grants the Club has also received kit sponsorship for the Under 14s kit from Horizon Developments. With Pymgate Construction Ltd sponsoring all our new match and training balls for the forthcoming season.
With this kind of input from the Football Foundation and local businesses the Club can only go from strength to strength.
Article - January 2010
Good News from the Football Foundation
Bury Girls & Ladies FC are delighted to have been awarded the 'Grow the Game' grant from the Football Foundation.
The grant will enable the Club to increase participation in girls football. The funding will help to establish two new teams for the 2010/11 season and a further new team for the 2011/12 season.
We are looking for new players to join us from school years 1, 2, 3 & 5 to fill the new teams. If you want to give football a go come along to our training sessions. You will be more than welcome.
Also needed are more volunteers, we need new Managers / Coaches. Don't forget anyone can volunteer, you just need a couple of spare hours and we will provide all the support and training.
Article - December 2009
A big thank you to all those who participated in The Sportsman's Dinner on Friday 20th November.
The event was a great success and the Club are very grateful to all those who contributed and raised much needed funds for the Club.
A massive Bury Girls & Ladies FC thank you must go to Graham Lightbown for all his energy and hard work in making this event happen.
Article - Nov 2009
Bury Girls & Ladies FC receive support from their Local Area Partnership
Bury Girls & Ladies FC are delighted to have received funding from Bury MBC through the Whitefield & Unsworth Local Area Partnership.
The £840 funding will used to purchase new training equipment at the Club. This will benefit the whole of the Club, and in particular the new teams that the Club plans to set up over the coming seasons.
For season 2009/10 Bury Girls & Ladies FC has squads at Under 8s, 10s, 11s, 12s, 13s, 14s and Ladies.
The plan for season 2010/11 is to increase this to Under 8s, 9s, 10s, 11s, 12s, 13s, 14s, 15s and Ladies. And the following season to have a full compliment of teams from Under 8s through to Ladies.
We are always on the look out for new players at the Club and are currently looking specifically for girls in school years 3, 4 and 5 who wish to give football a go and experienced players aged 16 and over.
If you are interested in joining this increasingly popular, professionally run Club then go to the 'Contacts Page' and get in touch.