Sports
North Devon Council's Leisure and Health team is concerned with sports development and facility provision. Through our programmes we aim to achieve greater participation in sport.
In April 2008, North Devon Council adopted its Leisure and Health Strategy (pdf 647 kB)
. The strategy outlines the key objectives for the authority over the next ten years and aims to achieve these objectives through an action plan that will be reviewed annually.
Some of the projects we are currently working on include:
North Devon Council's Leisure and Health team is concerned with sports development and facility provision. Through our programmes we aim to achieve greater participation in sport.
In April 2008, North Devon Council adopted its Leisure and Health Strategy (pdf 647 kB)
Some of the projects we are currently working on include:
- Northern Devon Cycling Project
- Sports Unlimited
- Games to Inspire (GTI) 2009 - formerly Devon Youth Games
- Rock Skate Park, Barnstaple
- 5x30 in North Devon
- Free Access for National Sports People (FANS)
- Supersport Holiday Activity Programme
- Sports Club Directory
- Sports Club Development & Coach Education
- Open Space Strategy - Creation and Enhancement of Playing/Sports Areas in North Devon
- Rate relief for sports clubs
- Clubmark - a new initiative from Sport England aimed at ensuring the highest standards within English sports clubs
- Child protection when organising group activities
If you have any queries, please contact us at the Leisure and Health team
North Devon Council
Civic Centre
Barnstaple
Devon
EX31 1EA
Telephone: 01271 388200
Fax: 01271 374312
Email: sports@northdevon.gov.uk

