Milestone, the AIM quoted (AIM: MSG) provider of digital media and technology solutions, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding ("MoU") with ten London football clubs' community trust schemes to deliver a pan London focused community football tournament in summer 2013.
These clubs are:
This tournament will supplement the launch of Milestone's social engagement programme, the Passion Project, which was announced on 29January 2013. The Passion Project will use a number of digital media and sports engagement tools to help young people identify skills, access training and employment opportunities.
The tournament is the first engagement activity planned by Milestone to launch the Passion Project. The tournament is expected to attract and enrol large audiences of young people, which, when aggregated, will help promote both the initiative and its partners' aims within the target audience.
A wide number of key strategic partners have been involved in the creation of the Passion Project and further details will be announced in the near future.
For further information:
Milestone Group PLC
Deborah White, Chief Executive Tel: 020 7929 7826
Cairn Financial Advisers LLP, Nominated Adviser
Liam Murray / Avi Robinson Tel: 020 7148 7900
Hybridan LLP, Broker
Claire Louise Noyce / Deepak Reddy Tel: 020 7947 4350