Tuesday
May292012

Runners with Big Hearts

A huge thanks to Ritchie Callaghan who organised the Big Hearts Edinburgh Marathon running team and raised hundreds of pounds for the club's official charity. We are also very grateful for the generous support of City Cabs who sponsored the team.

Ritchie is pictured here alongside the Big Hearts Community Trust CEO Alan White as they celebrate completing the Edinburgh Marathon as part of a relay team.  

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Thursday
May242012

Tesco Bank Football Challenge comes to Heart of Midlothian

Today we bring you a fantastic video from May 8th when the Tesco Bank Football Challenge arrived at Tynecastle.

Attendance was high with 120 kids from Broomhouse, Clovenstone, Dalry, Gylemuir and St. Cuthberts primary schools. Ryan McGowan even popped along to help with the coaching. Hearts was proud to be part of this initiative and we were happy to provide such a great experience for the kids.

Wednesday
May162012

Rivals Golf Day

Rivals 4 Charity are looking for 3 golfing enthusiasts to join Alan McLaren in making up the Hearts team which will play against Paul Kane and 3 other Hibs fans in the Rivals Golf Day.

The inaugural event will be taking place at Prestonfield Golf Club on Friday 15th June and will involve both teams completing 2 rounds of golf.  

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Wednesday
May092012

Scottish Charity Awards Nomination - Football Fans In Training

Heart of Midlothian and Football Fans in Training has been nominated for a Scottish Charity Award under the Partnership category. This award is celebrating the work between the SPL Trust, Glasgow University and Heart of Midlothian.

 

As part of being nominated for this award it means we are also up for the People’s Choice Award, this can be voted for by anyone.

 

Please follow the link below and give us your vote. We would also appreciate anything you can do to pass this on to colleagues, contacts, friends and family to give us the best chance possible to win this award.

 

http://www.scvo.org.uk/scvo-events/partnership-2012/#4

 

“FFIT is a fantastic project that has made a huge difference in so many people’s lives. To have a chance to win a Scottish Charity Award is due to the huge amount of work put in by the SPL clubs and all the participants that have made this programme such a success.”

Billy Singh, General Manager of the SPL Trust.

 

“This has been a fantastic initiative that Hearts has been proud to be a part of. The fans have embraced the program and it has been great to see them engage with their club to help improve their health”

Alan White, CEO of Big Hearts Community Trust

Monday
Apr302012

May Holiday Coaching Course 2012

The school holidays are coming and we have lined up a fantastic two day course in May, here at Tynecastle Stadium for kids aged 5-12 years. 

Get this - our two day course here at Tynecastle is just £12 per player!

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