A COURSE is to be held in Hartlepool with the aim of making sport more accessible to disabled people.

Hartlepool Borough Council has joined forces with Sports Coach UK to host an Inclusive Coaching: Disability workshop on July 11.

The workshop, which costs £20, aims to help people understand the needs of disabled people and develop skills to make their coaching practice more inclusive.

  • The three-hour course will take place from 4pm to 7pm at the Tees & Hartlepool Yacht Club at West Harbour in Hartlepool marina. Places can be booked by calling 01429-284864.