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Sport Haslemere promotes sport in the following areas – Haslemere, Hindhead, Grayshott, Headley, Churt, Wormley, Chiddingfold, Dunsfold, Alfold, Fernhurst, Midhurst, Liphook, Liss, Bordon and surrounding villages. We want more people to be active and to enjoy a rich variety of sport and activities to include: yoga; martial arts; golf; badminton; tennis; equestrian; archery; trampolining; fencing; table tennis plus the mainstream team sports.

Its aims are:

• To attract more member clubs
• To advertise sporting facilities in the area
• To improve the existing sport facilities in a wide local area
• To encourage residents to take part in sport and recreation
• To offer advice to Haslemere Town Council, Waverley Borough Council and other organisations on the improvement, refurbishment and provision of new facilities
• To maintain an up-to-date record of sporting & leisure clubs within the area
• To provide Haslemere and Waverley Councils with opinions reflecting the views of local sports interests – the development of sport and recreation in the local area
• To work to establish relationships with other sports councils and regional and national sporting and recreational bodies.
• To promote sport for the disabled
• To recognise local sporting people via our Sports Awards
• To promote sport in all local schools – primary and secondary
• To sponsor young sportspeople with international potential via our ‘Create a Star’ programme
• To encourage Clubs to gain Clubmark accreditation where possible