I was, to use a northernism, chuffed to be invited along to the recent CATS last session celebration event at The Crooklets Inn this week. CATS, or to use its long title, Community Action Through Sport, started in Bude in 2005,  in response to anti social behaviour concerns in the […]

It’s wonderful share information about an event which celebrates the achievements and positive community attitudes of young people, and Bude CATS is one such event. “Making a positive contribution to the community makes young people feel good about themselves”. With these words Tony Hogg, Police Crime Commissioner for Devon and […]

They are very good at hiding their light under a bushel but it is time to #bigupbude and give Bude CATS (Community Action Through Sport) the accolade it deserves. Of course, CATS was established in Bude way back in 2005 by the inspirational Denise May, Director of Sport and Assistant […]

Young people are often poorly represented and generally get a bad press. So, it is always good to hear of youngsters deserving – and getting – praise for some of the many good things they do. It’s also marvellous to know that Bude is the home of an organisation which […]

The Bude Junior C.A.T.S (Community Action Through Sport) Committee recently hosted two days of creative and sporting beach activities for young children following a successful funding bid from the Community Chest Fund. Children were able to book onto the activities through the Budehaven Holiday Programme and Stuart Napier led the […]