Netball Weekend Report 12th May
LOTC's up-coming events
Find out about some up-coming events that you may be interested
Congratulations to our PGL Marathon Runners!
Sun shines on tournament teams
Our fourth netball weekend sprang into play last weekend!
Manchester United Soccer School Preview Weekends
Teachers are invited to join our free preview weekend for our Manchester United Soccer Weekends!
Netball Weekend Report
Netball teams from all over the country gathered at Liddington near Swindon to take part in the third PGL netball weekend of the season!
Manchester United Soccer Weekend 3-4 March
The flurry of snow didn't stop our young footballers on our Manchester United Soccer School weekend from enjoying their weekend at Liddington!
Marthe De Ferrer
We are delighted to be sponsoring Marthe de Ferrer this year!
Little Canada Winter Updates
Another busy winter for our Little Canada staff you have been busy making winter updates for our 2012 guests!
PGL Marathon Runners
Just over a month to go for our PGL marathon runners!
Goals Galore!
Netball weekends get off to a sunny start!
Piers Hugh-Smith
We're delighted to be sponsoring Piers Hugh-Smith this year!
Cadet of the year
Congratulations to Jemma Samuel who was awarded Cadet of the year at PGL Liddington!
Youth Sport Trust Business Award
PGL Wins Youth Sport Trust Business Award
New sponsored athlete
We are delighted to be sponsoring Noah Hazelwood this year!
Christmas Card Winner
Our Christmas Card Winner has been revealed!
Maisie Potter
Maisie Potter looks forward to training with the GB team this season!
Joe Clarke focused on Olympic Selection!
The racing season has come to an end for Joe Clarke's and now all efforts are focused on the Olympic selection for next year!
The last netball weekend of the season went out with a bang!
There were fireworks of a different kind over the bonfire weekend at PGL Liddington, Wiltshire, when school netball teams battled it out in the finals of the last PGL netball tournament weekend of the season.
LOtC Badge
PGL are awarded the Learning Outside the Classroom Badge once again
Josh Wedgwood selected for the 2012 GB Squad
Josh Wedgwood has once again been selected for the GB Kayaking Squad for 2012!
University of Bristol at Tregoyd House
University of Bristol High Performance Squad enjoyed a challenging stay at PGL Tregoyd House
Charlotte Fenn Update
Our sponsored athlete Charlotte Fenn has had a busy summer of sailing in preparation for moving out of her laser and into an Olympic class boat.
Joe Clarke Update
Did you make a Pinnacle booking?
In response to Pinnacle recently going into administration, PGL are offering to take over Pinnacle bookings and arrangements and will do everything possible to assist with any claims.
The new high-spec coach is unveiled
Watch out for our brand new eye-catching coach on the roads near you!
PGL staff help tidy up the famous White Horse of Osmington Hill, Dorset
Osmington Bay staff get stuck in to help tidy up the famous White Horse in preparation for the Olympics.
Kate Mannerings Update
A successful season Kate and her teammate who recently became UK SKUD champions!
Josh Wedgwood Update
On-track to competing in the 2012 European Championships!
Making School Trips Easier
We welcome the recent Government paper to reduce burdens on schools and make it easier to take pupils on school trips.
Living for sport at Caythorpe Court
Manor School and Sports College, in Northampton, has linked up with Sky Sports and the Youth Sport Trust to develop ‘Sky Sports Living for Sport’
Facebook and Twitter - Schools and Groups
Get involved with virtual tours, interactive maps, the latest PGL news and more.
Osmington Bay's Outdoor Classroom
Big plans to develop Osmington Bay's Outdoor Classroom.
PGL and Manchester United Soccer Schools team up
Four teachers won the chance to attend the
Manchester United Soccer Schools Champion’s day to experience stepping out onto the pitch in the “theatre of
dreams”.
Sponsored athlete update
Great Dorset Beach Clean
PGL staff help with the Great Dorset Beach Clean.
Step into Sport - a great success
We are delighted to be supporting the Youth Sport Trust again with their 'Step into Sport Camp'
London Marathon 2011
Congratulations to our PGL London Marathon runners on completing the 26 mile race and together raising their target of 4k!
Ardèche Clear Up
PGL staff help SGGA's efforts in clearing up the nearby Ardèche Gorge for everyone to enjoy this summer!
Boreatton Park History
Find out how Boreatton Park went from being a Victorian asylum to market-leading adventure centre.
Joe Clarke Update
Joe Clarke has become the youngest addition to the GBR U23 team!
Manchester United Soccer School Teacher Preview Weekend
Our first Teacher Preview Weekend held at Liddington Centre in Wiltshire was a great success!
Château du Tertre winter improvements
Our team at Château du Tertre, Normandy have had a busy winter, improving and updating facilities for our guests this season.
Sponsored Athletes
PGL Sponsored Athletes demonstrate that participating in new activities can be the start of great things!
London Marathon 2011
Only a few weeks to go until the London Marathon and the PGL pair are at the top of their game!
Our new sponsored athlete - Kate Mannerings
Introducing our new sponsored athlete - Kate Mannerings!
Windmill Hill Winter Improvements
Our team at Windmill Hill Centre have had a busy winter improving facilities for our guests arriving this Spring!
Cadet of the year 2011
PGL was delighted to sponsor the St John Ambulance National Cadet of the Year
New Summer Holidays for 2011
We've added 3 new Specialist holidays to our summer programme - Street Sports, Cook's Academy & Video Games Pro.
PGL win Youth Sports Trust Award
PGL win 2011 Youth Sport Trust Recognition Award at the Sports Colleges Conference.
Winmarleigh winter update
We're making great progress on our new lake, and are looking forward to introducing new activites like rafting!
Josh Wedgwood Update
Find out how our sponsored athlete Josh Wedgewood got on this season
This year we are delighted to be sponsoring Maisie Potter
Sponsorship Maisie Potter
LOtc awards
This year, PGL were delighted to sponsor the award for the best LOtC Provision for 7-11 year olds (KS 2).
Boreatton Park Eco Waste Project
Eco waste food recycling at PGL Boreatton Park in Shropshire
Sponsored Athletes
PGL Sponsored Athletes demonstrate that participating in new activities can be the start of great things!
How did you score in our Coffee Corner Puzzles?
Last terms solutions for our Coffee Corner Puzzles
Safety on School Trips – lessening the burden for teachers
What will the abolition of the AALA mean for teachers planning school trips?
Brecon Cubs Environment Day
Cubs gain their Environment Award at PGL LLwyn Filly in Brecon
NSPCC Christmas Card
Once again PGL will be supporting the NSPCC this Christmas by inviting primary schools nationwide to design our Christmas Card.
Motivate the girls at PGL!
New dates & prices for our Dance, Netball and Cheerleading weekends for girls - improving confidence, skills and team spirit.
Dance Weekend Success!
A teacher from Dinnington Comprehensive School writes to tell us about the Dance Weekend and the success it has led to for her group!
Jai Geyer Update
Our sponsored skier Jai Geyer on training in Switzerland & a visit to London on a camp for potential Olympians!
Keystage 2 SATs Dates
Michael Gove announces KS2 SATs date.
Helen Barnes Update
PGL sponsored athlete Helen Barnes has achieved her second Guinness World Record!
2011 Brochures - What's New at PGL?
Our new brochures are out now and we've got lots of exciting new things to tell you about!
French Travel Trade Awards
PGL wins Best Youth Tour Operator 2010!
Our Marathon Runners!
Anna, Fiona and Moyra - the PGL Marathon stars tell their story!
Caythorpe opens doors to stranded Mexicans!
PGL Cathorpe Court in Lincolnshire dealt with an unexpected group during the recent volcanic ash chaos!
Centre Improvements for 2010
We've continued to invest in our centres to improve your experience with us each year!
St John Ambulance Cadet of the Year
St John Ambulance cadets compete for National Cadet of the Year title.
PGL Sponsors YST Award 2010
Congratulations to Failsworth School for winning an award at the 2010 Innovation & Recognition Awards.
Cooking Up a Storm!
PGL's chefs met up, prepared and tested the new season menus.
Minister for Schools and Learning visits PGL
Vernon Coaker visited PGL's Head Office in Ross-on-Wye to discuss the Learning Outside the Classroom initiative.
PGL Sponsored Athletes for 2010
We'll be keeping you posted on the progress of our sponsored athletes for 2010.
Christmas Winner!
Christmas card competition winner announced.
New - Dance Weekends for Boys!
New mixed dance workshop weekends for girls and boys.
PGL Star Leaders
The PGL ‘Star Leaders’ awards have just been revamped and re-launched!
The Big Brownie Takeover
Girls take over PGL Boreatton Park in celebrations 100 years in the making!
Reclaiming VAT Update
Clarification on reclaimable VAT on UK school trips.
Beachwatch Weekend
PGL staff joined the Marine Conservation Society's Beachwatch Weekend at Osmington Bay beach in Dorset.
New PGL Centres for 2010
~LT~p~GT~Presenting Liddington in Wiltshire, Winmarleigh Hall in Lancashire, Windmill Hill in Sussex and Lou Valagran in the Ardèche!~LT~/p~GT~
Charity Dragon Boat Racing in Ross
PGL sponsors the Dragon boat racing for Mayor's charity at Rowing Club on 29th August
Josh Wedgwood Sponsorship
Update on the progress of PGL sponsored athlete Josh Wedgwood - look out for his interview with Canoe & Kayak!
Film Sponsorship!
PGL have recently sponsored pupils from a local school in a film project for their work experience.
PGL Statement regarding A/H1N1v
A statement from PGL regarding A/H1N1v (Swine flu)
LotC Schools Photo Competition
Win a camera in this schools photo competition organised by the NAHT and Outdoor Education Centres.
Steffan Griffiths Sponsorship
PGL's newest sponsorship - semi-professional rugby player Steffan Griffiths.
PGL Liddington - opening in 2010!
PGL Liddington - new centre opened in April!
Our Summer Camps Reviewed!
PGL Summer Camps were recently reviewed in the Times - see what they had to say!
LOtC Quality Badge Scheme
PGL Ski have been awarded the Quality Badge by the Council for Learning Outside the Classroom.
Going to the World Championships!
PGL sponsored athlete Lowri Davies has made it to the 2009 GB Freestyle Kayaking Team!
PGL Centre investments
We've had a very busy Winter with our centre improvements programme!
Sports Colleges Innovation and Recognition Awards 2009
Park High Sports College wins the PGL award for engaging families, parents and carers.
Good Snow & Great Fun!
A big thank you to the fantastic teachers who attended our Christmas and New Year Ski Previews!
Launch of the Quality Badge Programme
The Learning Outside the Classroom Quality Badge Programme gives confidence to schools in choosing a school trip provider.
Ready, Steady, Win - Sporting Bursaries
PGL were delighted once again to sponsor the Herefordshire ‘Ready Steady Win’ bursaries.
Curriculum Changes and Your PGL Educational Trip
What effect do the changes to the National Curriculum have on the content of PGL study courses?
National School Sports Week
Dame Kelly Holmes and 'Spartan' from Gladiators meet the PGL chicken at the Grantham School Sports Week events!
PGL Sponsorship of Helen Barnes
One of our sponsored canoeists has been selected for the Irish Olympic team for Beijing 2008!
RFU announce PGL Club of the Year
Paviors RFC have been named PGL Club of the Year in the Rugby Football Union's Seal of Approval awards.
Dance Workshop Weekends - New Dates
PGL teams up with FitPro™ to offer Dance Workshop Weekends to schools and groups for girls in years 7 - 11.
Kelly Holmes & Norwich Union GirlsActive at PGL
Dame Kelly Holmes is back at PGL with Norwich Union GirlsActive - inspiring girls to get active and enjoy exercise!
Congratulations to the Scouts on their 100th Anniversary!
PGL were at the Scout Jamboree - thanks to all the Scouts who made us feel so welcome!
PGL purchased by Holidaybreak PLC
We are delighted to announce that Holidaybreak PLC have now purchased The PGL Group.
Youth Sports Trust Innovation Awards
PGL @ The Youth Sport Trust Innovation Awards ceremony for Sports Colleges across the country.
Kelly Holmes supports the School Sports Initiative
Kelly Holmes revives girl power for the School Sports Initiative
Sponsorship for Olympic hopeful
PGL have agreed a three year sponsorship for aspiring Champion Canoeist Andrew Hadfield.
Teacher Preview Dates for 2012
Come and see your preferred centre, course or destination in action and try out the adventure activities for yourself!