
About Bury Sports Development team
Bury Sports Development team is rated as one of the best in England by the country-wide quality scheme for sport and leisure, 'Quest'. Quest is the national standard in continuous improvement for sport and leisure service providers and the team first achieved the award in 2004. Reassessment takes place every two years.
Bury Sports Development team can give you advice on:
- where you can take part in a particular activity;
- local sports clubs and community groups;
- how to start your own sports club;
- funding opportunities; and
- development opportunities such as coaching and volunteering.
Use the links on the left for information about the sports development team and how they can help you be more active.
Latest news
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The team's main themes
Between 2009 and 2013 the Sports Development Team will focus its efforts on five main themes which are:
- be active (better coaches and better volunteers);
- be active (better clubs);
- be active (physical activity pathways);
- be active (communities);
- be proactive (planning for performance).
For each of these main themes key priorites are being established.
The team's main values
The team has identified the main values that underpin the work of the team, these are as follows.
Professional
The team will provide a professional outlook when representing the service.
Approachable
The team will be approachable at all times.
Trust
The team are trusted to deliver services to a high standard.
Understanding
The team understand the needs of the community and will strive to meet the demands of the community.
Quality
The team will provide quality services and advice at all times.
Respect
The team will respect each other and all other key partners they engage with.