Case studies
This section of the Clubmark website has been created to help others benefit from success stories and key learnings. Case studies can be read and downloaded from sports that have been through Clubmark accreditation and have a story to share.
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Accredited Volleyball Club Newbury Strive For Sitting Volleyball
Since working towards and achieving Volley 1 accreditation, Newbury Volleyball Club has been striving to be involved in developments within the sport, in alignment with Volleyball England's (the National Governing body), guidelines.
Basketball – How Clubmark has helped Team Gloster
Team Gloster have become the most recent club to achieve the Sport England-England Basketball Clubmark award. Jackie Tombling, Team Gloster Liaison Officer, tells how Sport England-England Basketball Clubmark has benefited the club and what this achievement means to them.
Cricket - Weymouth CC a model for cricket development
ECB Chief Executive Tim Lamb has hailed Weymouth Cricket Club's achievement of becoming the 100th club to be awarded ClubMark accreditation as a 'significant step forward for club cricket in England and Wales'.
Canoeing - Outdoor activities thrive in inner cities
The Nations capital of London is by many normally associated with traffic, noise, crowds etc it is not normally associated with outdoor activities like canoeing. However London has a very lively canoeing scene across the city. Canal systems that years ago were used for trade to take goods from the docks all over the city, are now home to a number of active canoe clubs making good use of the London's man made water ways.
Thatto Heath Crusaders claim a “World’s First”
Thatto Heath Crusaders have claimed a “World's First” when one of their under 7s made his debut against local rivals Newton Storm.
Young Christopher Foster, known to everyone at the club as CJ, seems to be the first youngster in the world with Down’s Syndrome that has been officially registered to play Rugby League.
RFL celebrated 13 Community Clubs gaining Clubmark accreditation
Sport England Region’s and the RFL celebrated 13 Community Clubs gaining Clubmark accreditation during last years Gillette Tri-Nations series.
Glossop Judo Club Celebrates First Anniversary with Club Recognition Scheme Bronze Level Award
Glossop is located in the very north tip of Derbyshire on the border with Greater Manchester and is a no mans land for ownership, funding and provisions and with this in mind Club Coaches Geoff Ham a self employed alarm engineer and Steve Phillips a police officer took the decision to open Glossop Judo Club, the first judo club in the area for around twenty years.
Gail Emms Visits Northwood Badminton Club
Eighteen months ago, Urvasi Naidoo of Northwood Badminton Club won a Badminton Magazine competition, the prize for which was an evening with Gail Emms.
