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Thank you to everyone who participated in this week’s Community Kickabout; we continued the great start to the year by having our biggest session so far – we used three pitches for the first time since we started the initiative in October 2020 and had 36 players participating across two games of 5-a-side and oneContinue reading “JOIN IN OUR 17th JANUARY SESSION”

Thank you to everyone who participated in this week’s Community Kickabout; it was fantastic to have a fully booked session despite today being a Bank Holiday and so soon after the Christmas and New Year festivities. It was great to see so much enthusiasm to get involved and it was good to see so manyContinue reading “BOOK NOW FOR OUR NEXT POPULAR MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL SESSION”

Further to our previous post that the first Community Kickabout of 2022 will be on 10th January, due to popular demand we’re returning early from the festive break with our first session taking place on Monday 3rd January 2022. We’re thankful for Hemel FC being flexible and allowing us to play on a Bank Holiday.Continue reading “EARLY RETURN FOR KICKABOUT”

Thank you to everyone who participated in this week’s “Christmas Kickabout”. For our last session of 2021, our participants raised £230 for Hertfordshire Mind Network, which we’ll round up to £250. Our two games (one 5-a-side and one 6-a-side) were well contested, a great effort all round ahead of taking a break for a fewContinue reading “KICKABOUT RETURNS 10th JANUARY”

Thank you to everyone who participated in this week’s Community Kickabout. We played two games of 5-a-side, well contested on a wet pitch. Booking is now live for next week’s “Christmas Kickabout” and our last session of 2021, on Monday 20th December 2021. Like last years Christmas Kickabout, we’ll do a one-off increase of theContinue reading “CHRISTMAS KICKABOUT SUPPORTING MIND”

Just a reminder to our Monday night football participants, there remains well publicised risks of catching and spreading Covid. Do not attend if you have symptoms, have tested positive for coronavirus or have been directed to isolate. We follow FA guidance on playing football during the pandemic, what measures should be considered and how toContinue reading “COMMUNITY KICKABOUT AND COVID”

Thank you to everyone who participated in this week’s Community Kickabout. It was a well attended session with two games of 6-a-side. Booking is now live for next week’s Kickabout, on Monday 13th December 2021. Please note, our sessions have now moved to the pitches in the “cage” at the top of the Vauxhall RoadContinue reading “OVER 30s FOOTBALL ON 13th DECEMBER, BOOK NOW”

Thank you to everyone who participated in this week’s Community Kickabout. It was a cold one and a handful of the regular players couldn’t make it, but we had two 5-a-side games that were well contested and soon warmed everyone up. Booking is now live for next week’s Kickabout, on Monday 6th December 2021. There’sContinue reading “BOOK NOW FOR FIRST OVER 30s FOOTBALL OF DECEMBER”

In October 2021, one year since we launched Community Kickabout, we offered our most regular participants an opportunity to provide us with anonymous feedback. This was with the aim of us being able to ensure our sessions are achieving our objectives and to identify areas for improvement. We’re grateful for the honest feedback and veryContinue reading “POSITIVE FEEDBACK FOR OUR FOOTBALL SESSIONS”

Thank you to everyone who participated in this week’s Community Kickabout. Thank you to everyone who participated in this week’s Community Kickabout. We had two 6-a-side games that were competitive and quick-paced – a great effort all round.. Booking is now open for next week’s Kickabout, on Monday 29th November 2021. We’ve been experiencing someContinue reading “OVER 30s FOOTBALL, BOOK NOW FOR MONDAY 29th NOV”