Over 100 young people from five London boroughs took part in a Hitz programme in Hackney on Friday and then had the chance to travel to Wembley on Saturday to meet the Saracens players before their win over London rivals Harlequins.

Young people in London are being offered the opportunity to take part in a new inner city rugby programme.

Bath Rugby hosted an action packed Under 11 and under 12 grassroots festival at Chippenham RFC on Sunday 7th March.

Bristol Rugby has been announced as winners of the Community Initiative of the Year 2010 at the 5th Annual All-Party Parliamentary Rugby Citizenship Awards.

Sale Sharks and Manchester United came together on Wednesday 3rd March 2010 to launch rugby's version of 'Something to Chew On', a food and healthy eating education programme designed for primary schoolchildren.

'Side Stepping Alcohol Misuse', an alcohol awareness project run by London Active Communities and Premier Rugby, is due to kick off across the country this month after receiving £100,000 funding from the charity, Drinkaware.

Bath Rugby, Bristol Rugby, Northampton Saints and Saracens have all won awards in the annual All Party Parliamentary Rugby Union Group's Citizenship Awards.

2009's Anti-Bullying Week saw Richard Hill at Field Junior School in Watford yesterday.

Worcester Warriors' star Sam Tuitupou recently visited ChildLine Birmingham to help launch Anti Bullying Week (November 16-20) and hear how the service helps young bullying victims who phone for advice.

London Wasps' winger Paul Sackey was at Tilehouse Combined School in Uxbridge on Friday 19th June in conjunction with ChildLine and Premier Rugby's Kicking Bullying Into Touch Tag Rugby Programme.

Premier Rugby and Rugbytots® have recently agreed a 12 month pilot project to run Rugbytots® in conjunction with the Premiership community departments of Bath Rugby and Worcester Warriors.

Saracens were yesterday evening (Wednesday 29th April) voted Community Club of the Year in the annual Parliamentary Rugby Union Citizenship Awards.

Five Gloucester players were named earlier this week in England's U20 squad for the 2009 IRB Junior World Championship that takes place in Japan in June.

Northampton Saints' work in the community has been highly commended by the All-Party Rugby Union Group in Parliament, with club being short-listed as a 'Community Club of the Year' in this year's annual Parliamentary Citizenship Awards.

Northampton Saints' rising young star Stephen Myler joined 140 primary school pupils in a special tag rugby training session in Coventry yesterday, in the countdown to the EDF Energy Cup semi-finals.

London Irish and England star Delon Armitage helped celebrate a rugby landmark on Wednesday.

Star players from the Guinness Premiership launch a new Anti-Bullying programme today.

Premier Rugby are pleased to announce that they are joining forces with Land Rover to create an exciting new competition for under-11 and under-12 junior teams across the country - "The Land Rover Premiership Cup". This inaugural rugby tournament is to be hosted by the 12 Guinness Premiership Clubs with the winners and runners up receiving an invitation to take part in a "Celebration of rugby" at the exciting finale of the club season, Guinness Premiership Finals day in May 2009.

Wooden Spoon and Premier Rugby are working together on a new national community programme.