Sports Development

Welcome to Richmondshire Leisure Trust Sports Development. Working on behalf of Richmondshire District Council and functioning as a charity to enable and assist others in the achievement of their potential. By working in partnership with other agencies such as Sport England, Youth Sports Trust, North Yorkshire Sport, Local Sports Clubs and schools, we are able to deliver our programmes and initiatives.

 

Our Vision

"To increase participation in sport and promote a healthy and active lifestyle"

The Sports Development team is concerned with creating pathways for people to progress in their chosen sport, from the acquisition of basic skills through to achievement at the highest levels of sporting excellence.


Our Priorities

• Increasing participation within Richmondshire
• Use sport and physical activity to improve health and well-being of the local community within Richmondshire
• Develop the infrastructure for sport & physical activity in Richmondshire
• Support and guide clubs, coaches and volunteers to achieve a quality experience of working with sport in Richmondshire
• Develop and deliver a quality School Holiday Activity Programme