GreaterSport does not have a dedicated Paddlesports Development Officer, however works closely with the British Canoe Union (BCU) to support the development of the sport across Greater Manchester.
If you're interested in getting involved in paddle sports, the information below should help you find what you're looking for. If not, please contact GreaterSport and we'll do our best to help.
National Governing Body: British Canoe Union (BCU)
The British Canoe Union (BCU) is the governing body of canoeing and kayaking in the UK responsible for representing, coordinating, administering, regulating, promoting, marketing and developing the sport.
NGB NorthWest website: www.bcunw.co.uk
NGB website: www.bcu.org.uk
NGB contact details for Greater Manchester:
Gareth Field
Paddlesport Development Officer Yorkshire and North West
British Canoe Union
07738185885
gareth@bcu.org.uk
Club Accreditation Scheme: The Clubmark and Top Club award recognises clubs that are safe, effective and child friendly who provide a varied programme of activity for young people. For more information and to see accredited clubs within the North West click here
