NEWS

GOLF, GOOD, COME, JOIN . Golf is good. Come and join in!! This year the SPARTA Golf Society has made changes to its event and competition...

The SPARTA Art Club has organised some watercolour classes, the first of which is taking place at the end of September. Since they...

The fledgling SPARTA Astronomy Society has launched and cleared the tower!  So far we’ve 10 members and we are looking for more.  The...

The SPARTA Sport and Wellbeing Day 2025 took place on 18th July 2025. Teams and participants from locations across the country from both...

Just over two years ago Ben and Dave wrote to SPARTA and suggested that we needed a board games club. SPARTA agreed and now we now have...

During 2025 the SPARTA history Society has organised a number of online and in person talks in London and Leeds, these continue in...

The Civil Service 10km and 5km races took place on 16th April 2025 in Battersea Park. There was a good turnout from the SPARTA runners...

The Superstars Cricket club went on an early season tour of Oxfordshire over the weekend of the May Day Bank Holiday. Their first game...

Would you like to see the stars, galaxies, planets and other wonders of the universe? Would you like to hear talks about celestial...

SPARTA are pleased to report that the inaugural event of the new Northern Golf Society took place on 17th April 2025 at Silkstone Golf...

SPARTA is pleased to announce that the SPARTA Sport and Wellbeing Day will be taking place on 18th July 2025. SAVE THE DATE NOW AND ADD...

Bamford Recreation Ground, Bamford Northern Sports and Families Day  Over the last few months SPARTA have negotiated with the Department...

Runners from across the regions and across DfT and MHCLG came together to compete at the Civil Service Cross Country Championships on...

An announcement from the SPARTA Chair I am writing to let you know that, after around 6 years as Chair of SPARTA, I will be stepping down...

The SPARTA Sport and Wellbeing Day 2024 took place on 2nd August 2024. Teams and participants from locations across the country from both...

We are are extremely excited that SPARTA Deputy Chair, Sue Johnson has received a MBE in the New Year honours. We offer her our warmest...

SPARTA are very happy to announce that the SPARTA 50th anniversary Sports and Wellbeing Day will take place on Friday 22nd July 2022. We...

SPARTA Deputy Chair, Sue Johnson has announced that she is due to retire on 17th December. We will be very sad to see her go. Sue has...

As normal life starts to ‘hopefully’ resume and the summer season gets closer I wanted to give you a quick update on what SPARTA, your...

SPARTA are proud to announce that we will be hosting another Virtual Activity Week on 25th to 29th January 2021. Initial events announced...