CSSC Sports & Leisure
November 2011

Eastern Region

 

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Welcome to November's E-newsletter! We have a great variety of activities currently going on within our Area Associations and the Eastern Region as a whole. There are Christmas Market Trips, a variety of Theatre Shows, and even Snow Tubing! Please read on and click the relevant website links to find out more information.

Luke Roberts
Business Development Executive for the Eastern Region

Did you know that you could win tickets to the Olympics 2012? CSSC has 3 fantastic packages to win! To find out more, . Hurry though - the closing date is 1 December.

Link Friends and Family to CSSC! Don't forget, you can now add 3 linked members to CSSC. So if you have family or friends who want to join CSSC and take part in activities or access discounts, they can! Please click here to find out more:

Do you have friends or family in the public sector or armed forces? They can now join CSSC in their own right!

Our Regional Chairman Enjoys 70th Birthday Testimonial Football Match
Congratulations to Ian Allen, click here to read more about your Eastern Region Chairman's Football Match.

Great Yarmouth & Lowestoft

Snow Tubing
1 December 2011
Norfolk Ski Club
More information can be found here

Peterborough

Classical Spectacular
Sunday 20 November 2011
Royal Albert Hall
For more details click here

Suffolk

Green King Brewery Tour
Friday 3 February 2012
Bury St Edmunds
For more information click here

Tenpin Bowling
Thursday 9 February 2012
Bury Bowl
For more information click here

Suffolk AA offers a subsidy scheme for members taking part in swimming, badminton, squash & fitness class at a number of sports venues within Suffolk. Subsidies are also available if members book tickets for shows at the main threatres in Suffolk. Read more in our newsletter here

PlayFootball
Did you know that Stepsley High School in Luton houses a fantastic PlayFootball Centre? This facility offers unrivalled value for money for CSSC members. Please click on the following link to find out more here

Regional
Eastern Region Chess Competition
28 November 2011
Southend on Sea
For an entry form click here

Eastern Region 5-a-side Football
3 May 2012
Westcliffe on Sea
Click here for more information

 

Events coming up in the next few months are -

Open/Veterans Badminton will be taking place - 17-18 February 2012. Click here to find out more.

Fantastic CSSC Games!
The fifth and best ever CSSC Games took place at Loughborough University on 15/16 September. Click here to read more.

Calling all budding writers!
The Society of Civil & Public Service Writers is running its annual competitions for poems, travel articles and short stories. To find out more,click here.

Be a part of the Civil Service Physical Activity Challenge and get active in 2012! 
Sir Gus O'Donnell has issued a physical activity and sporting challenge to all civil servants to get 'active for 2012'. So go on, take the challenge and feel better for it!

New membership cards will be sent out in January. To ensure that you get yours, please check that we have the latest home address and contact details for you, and update your details here

Most members now know that they can retain their membership if they leave or change their job. However, you may not realise that, if you change jobs within the Civil Service, your CSSC deduction is not always automatically transferred to your new pay provider. Please check your pay slip carefully and don't get caught out!

Halloween Weekend Report
CSSC members attended our recent Regional Halloween Weekend at Caley Hall, North Norfolk. To find out who won the 'Best Fancy Dress' Award and how everyone enjoyed themselves throughout the weekend, please click here to read more

Are you one of the lucky winners of the latest CSSC Members' Draw? Click here to find out

Have you logged onto the CSSC online shop yet? With offers on cinema tickets, days out and dining cards, why not log on today? Click here to visit the online shop. Stuck for a Christmas present idea? Why not give the gift of cinema?

'Register Your Interests'
Click here to register

NHS Choices - their site has so much to offer you!
As you know we are partners with NHS Choices. We thought it would be a great idea to tell you a little bit more about their site to ensure you are making the most of what they have to offer.

Volunteering

CSSC volunteering brings all kinds of opportunities, Click here to find out more

V News
Click here to view the latest V News, CSSC's bi-monthly volunteer e-newsletter and sign up to receive your copy.

Get in touch and Get Involved
If you would like to know more about volunteering with CSSC please contact Hedley Featherstone, Volunteer Development Manager, 07802 482330



Event Evaluation
In order to monitor the progress of the regional subsidy scheme and to receive feedback from our regional events, please fill in our new online evaluation form here


Eastern Region Expenses & Subsidy Scheme
Entering a CSSC event? Did you know you can obtain expenses?
For more information click here

Suggestion InBox
Is there a sporting activity or a leisure interest that you cannot find on our website that you would like to be involved in? We are continually encouraging more suggestions and ideas for sports or leisure activities to be run within the Region, so please let me know by sending an email to Luke Roberts or phone 07951 342034.

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