Sentences with phrase «sports facilities across the country»

Economic benefit Through the new # 102m Premier League & The FA Facilities Fund, also funded by the Government through Sport England, the Foundation is dedicated to addressing the problem of poor sports facilities across the country to encourage a healthy and active lifestyle in the nation's youth.

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Almost unanimously, professional youth sports administrators who oversee the fields at parks and recreation facilities across the country will say what a great group of volunteers they have but they will almost always concede that it's a very small group, or even an individual who ends up taking a majority of the responsibility.

This money is used to leverage partnership funding and deliver a programme of new and improved community sports facilities in towns and cities across the country that schools, football clubs and communities can benefit from.

PREMIER LEAGUE FUNDING The Premier League Community Facility Fund (PLCFF), funded by the Premier League and delivered by the Football Foundation, is investing # 18m over three years to develop new or refurbished sports facilities for local people across the country.

Public health minister, Steve Brine, also commented: «Investing in school facilities such as sports halls, playgrounds, kitchens and dining facilities will undoubtedly make a significant difference to children's health across the country.

Since its launch, schools across the country have been reaping the rewards of leasing their sports facilities out of hours.

It then uses this money to leverage even more partnership funding, to deliver a programme of new and improved community sports facilities in towns and cities across the country.

Already 350 local sports clubs across the country have received grants in the first round of the Inspired Facilities fund to improve and upgrade facilities, while 48 playing fields have so far been created, improved or protected - a number that is set to double following round two.

Public Health Minister Steve Brine said: «Investing in school facilities such as sports halls, playgrounds, kitchens and dining facilities will undoubtedly make a significant difference to children's health across the country.

Richard Scudamore, Premier League Chief Executive, highlighted how money invested through the Foundation will help to support a new generation of facilities across the country and added, «Having been a Trustee of the Football Foundation since the very start, I have seen first - hand how these new sports facilities can help to regenerate communities and increase participation amongst those who play our national game.»