Sport and Physical Activity

The Sports Development and Physical Activity Team sits within the Social and Economic Development section of Melton Borough Council. It currently comprises a Cultural (Sports) Officer, two Physical Activity Development Offciers employed through the county-wide Active Together project and a Community Dance Coach.

The key aims of the Sports Development and Physical Activity team are:

• To co-ordinate, develop and increase opportunities for all Melton Borough residents to participate in sport and active recreation, and to encourage sustained involvement.
• To work in partnership with other agencies with an interest in sport and active recreation.
• To address key local sporting issues in the Borough.

For further information on the work of the Sport and Physical Activity team, please use the links below:

• Meet the Team
• Waterfield Leisure Pools
• Active Together
• Walks for Health  
• Local Sports Clubs
• Sport and Leisure Facilities
• Youth Games
• Active Melton
• SoccerSCAM
• Sport and Leisure Grants
• Sport Unlimited
• Useful Links

To contact the team, please phone 01664 502502 or email sports@melton.gov.uk.

Latest News

Sport Relief Mile

The Melton Mowbray Sport Relief mile will be taking part on Sunday 21st March 2010 at King Edward Community College. All are welcome and runners can choose to run 1,3 or 6 miles. To sign up visit  www.sportrelief.com.

Swimarathon

The national Swimathon supporting Marie Curie Cancer Care is taking place on the 16^th-18^th April 2010.  Why not join the 200 people in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland who have already signed up,  and take part in this event.  Take part for simply for fun or challenge yourself to swim faster, further or longer that ever before.

11 pools across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland are participating in Swimathon 2010: Evington L.C, Braunstone L.C, Cossington Street Sports Centre, Aylestone L.C, Greens Health and Fitness (all Leicester), Wigston Pool, Hermitage L.C (Coalville), Loughborough L.C and Loughborough University Pool, Harborough L.C (Market Harborough) Catmose College Sports Centre (Oakham).  For more information on dates and times, to sign up and to get fund raising visit http://www.swimathon.org/

So why not get moving and raise funds for a very worthy cause.

New Exercise Class at the Edge

COME AND GET FIT 

HOW: AEROBICS CLASSES EVERY MONDAY 7.30 – 8.30

WHERE: THE EDGE COMMUNITY CENTRE, DALBY ROAD,

MELTON MOWBRAY

WHEN: EVERY MONDAY FROM

1^ST MARCH

COST:  £2.00 PER PERSON PER SESSION

CONTACT: LIZ CRESSWELL ON

01664 502389