DISC (Disability Inclusive Sports Club) Northants is a voluntary run disability sports club based in Northamptonshire and were awarded Clubmark earlier this month.The club is the first disability specific sports club in Northamptonshire and the second in the East Midlands to gain the accreditation. 

Lynette Emary, chair of DISC enthused: "We are very proud to have been awarded Clubmark, this is recognition of the high quality standards that we put in place for our members. I would like to thank everyone at DISC for making this possible but my biggest thanks and praise goes to Chris Broderick and Colin Hull. They have put an incredible amount of time and effort into obtaining this accreditation and for that our club is truly grateful!"

Councillor Rosie Herring, said:"We are very proud to have this unique club based in our district and I would like to add my congratulations to DISC on this wonderful achievement."

Disc Northants were presented with a Clubmark certificate at a special awards ceremony on Sunday 17 July 2011 at Towcester Centre for Leisure. In attendance were the Vice-Chairman of South Northamptonshire Council, Councillor Diana Dallyn, and the Mayor of Towcester, Councillor Martin Johns.

To find out more about the Club please visit www.disc-northants.org