Sports clubs can find out more about funding and accreditation.

Maldon District Council is holding conferences involving clubs, the council's leisure and sports development team, PE staff from Ormiston Rivers Academy and The Plume School, and Active Essex.

The first will be at Ormiston Rivers Academy, Burnham, on Wednesday, February 12 and the second at Plume School, Fambridge Road, Maldon on Wednesday, February 26.

Both will run from 6.30pm to 8.30pm. Ten minute one-to-one sessions will also be available, but spaces are limited.

Free entry to sports clubs within the Maldon district but places must be reserved.

Email sports@maldon.gov.uk Call on 01621 854477 and ask for Taiwo Ajayi or Vicky Ayris for more information.