10 Maidstone Borough Council Aspire Summer of Sports
Maidstone’s Youth Action Partnership has secured an impressive £22,000 from the Kent Police and Crime Commissioner’s Safer Communities Fund, Golding Homes and Maidstone Borough Council to deliver borough wide community sporting activities.
There will be a range of activities including weekly football and boxing, as well as a new summer sports programme of activities for young people across the borough and opportunities to gain coaching qualifications.
For more information about the activities on offer visit
www.maidstone.gov.uk/residents/leisure- and-events/young-peoples-activities, contact the community development team by telephone - 01622 602222 — or email -
communitydevelopment@maidstone.gov.uk.
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The Maidstone and Malling Netball League also received funding to develop skills and qualifications - the league will work with local schools to promote sporting events and to encourage children and young people to get involved in a sports club.
Get on your bike!
British Cycling and Sky have come together to get a million more people riding their bikes regularly – and everyone's invited. Whatever your age or ability, and whatever kind of bike you ride, there is a whole range of ways to get involved. From big traffic-free events in towns and cities, to local neighbourhood rides; from women-only bike rides and support, to routes and workshops; there's something for everyone.
So if you want to get on your bike and breathe in some fresh air this
summer visit
www.goskyride.com and find a ride near you or book a place on the River Beult Beauty ride, 13 miles from Marden Station - 2pm, Sunday 14 July and 18 August.
Weight Management Programmes
Maidstone Borough Council runs a range of weight loss courses to help you to achieve your weight loss goals and improve your health.
Go For It
Free family and children’s weight management programme, to ensure a healthier lifestyle aimed at 5 – 17 year olds. Held at Zeroth Active Zone, Boughton Lane, Maidstone.
Weight For Life: 10 week holistic lifestyle programme, including nutrition advice and low cost exercise regime for just £1 per visit. Held at Zeroth Active Zone, Boughton Lane, Maidstone.
Programme: Adult Weight Management
A 12 week programme consisting of weekly diet and nutrition seminars, also take advantage of the low cost gym, swim and exercise classes for just £1 per visit. Held at Maidstone Leisure Centre, Mote Park, Maidstone.
Weight For It
Free 10 week weight loss programme for adults - fun & friendly weekly weigh-in with diet and nutritional advice, delivered across the Maidstone borough.
Book now to attend one of the following groups:.
The Old School Hall, East Farleigh, Mondays, 16.30-17.30
The Manor Youth and Community Centre, Shepway, Maidstone
Boughton Monchelsea Village Hall, Thursdays, 17.00-18.00
For more information on any of the programmes email
healthy.living@
maidstone.gov.uk
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