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Terms of use

Please read our terms of use for content and materials on the Sport England website.

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The Sport England website is maintained for your personal use and viewing. Access and use by you of this site constitutes acceptance by you of these terms of use that take effect from the first date of use. Sport England reserves the right to change these terms of use at any time by posting changes online.

Copyright

All rights reserved, including copyright and database right. All material on this website is copyright of Sport England.

Material on the site may be reproduced free of charge in any format or medium for research, private study and personal non-commercial use. This is subject to the material being reproduced accurately and not used in a misleading context.

You can download and use the service on a single CPU at a time and you can print out a single hard copy of any part of the content on Sport England's website for your personal use.

Otherwise no part of this website may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise without the prior permission of Sport England.

The permission to reproduce Sport England material does not extend to any material on this site which is identified as being the copyright of a third party. Authorisation to reproduce such material must be obtained from the copyright holders concerned.

Requests for use of copyright material should be emailed to feedback@sportengland.org.

Sport England encourages users to establish hypertext links to this site.

Content disclaimer

The information on our web pages is provided for convenience as part of the service we offer at this website.

Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in these pages. Sport England, its servants or agents shall not at any time, in any circumstances, be held responsible or liable to any party in respect of any loss, damage or costs of any nature arising directly or indirectly from reliance placed on the material in these pages, or any other guidelines or policies issued by Sport England. Visitors who rely on this information do so at their own risk.

Guidance and Sport England policies on Lottery funding applications are subject to change from time to time, including variations required to comply with governmental directions on the application of Lottery funds. Sport England reserves the right to amend, supplement and/or discontinue, at its absolute discretion for whatever reason, any or all of the guidelines set out on these pages.

All liability for loss, disappointment, negligence or other damage caused in the event of the bankruptcy or liquidation or cessation of trade of any company, individual or firm mentioned is hereby excluded.

Similarly no adverse inference should necessarily be drawn from the fact that any organisation or person or other information has been omitted from these pages, the content of the pages being determined in the sole discretion of Sport England.

Sport England is not responsible for the content or reliability of linked websites. Listing should not be taken as endorsement of any kind. We cannot guarantee that these links will work all of the time and we have no control over availability of pages.

Intellectual property

The names, images, pictures and logos identifying Sport England, are proprietary marks of Sport England. Copying our logos and/or any other third party logos accessed via this website is not permitted without prior approval from the relevant copyright owner.

Requests for permission to use our logo should be directed to info@sportengland.org. Tell us how and why you wish to use our logo. Please include your contact details, name, address, telephone number, fax number and email.

Hyperlinking to us at Sport England

You do not have to ask permission to link directly to pages hosted on this site. We do not object to you linking directly to the information hosted on our site. However we do not permit use of our logo as a link without prior permission or our pages to be loaded into frames on your site. Sport England's pages must load into the user's entire window.

Virus protection awareness

We make every effort to check and test material at all stages of production. It's always wise for you to run an anti-virus program on all material downloaded from the Internet. We cannot accept any responsibility for any loss, disruption or damage to your data or your computer system which may occur whilst using material derived from this website.

Privacy and data protection

When you use our website we may sometimes ask for your contact details (name, email address etc), for example, when you sign up for a newsletter, register for an event or contact us via one of our enquiry forms. We use this information to fulfil your request.

If you submit an enquiry and don't choose to be contacted by us again, then we'll only use your details to respond to your specific query.

If you choose to hear from us in the future then we'll keep your details on file and may send you further information or newsletters that we think you might find interesting.

We don’t and never will sell or pass on any of your details to another organisation for them to use for their own purposes.

Our full Privacy Statement can be found here: www.sportengland.org/privacystatement.

At all times we'll ensure that we look after your details responsibly - and that any organisations using your information on our behalf do the same.

Website disclaimer

The Sport England website and material relating to information, products and services (or to third party information, products and services) is provided 'as is', without any representation or endorsement made and without warranty of any kind whether express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, compatibility, security and accuracy.

We do not warrant that the functions contained in the material contained in this site will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected, or that this site or server that makes it available are free or viruses or represent the full functionality, accuracy, reliability of the materials. In no event will we be liable for any loss or damage including, without limitation, indirect or consequential loss or damage, or any loss or damages whatsoever arising from use or loss of use of data or profits arising out of or in connection with the use of the Sport England web site.

If any of these Terms of Use should be determined to be illegal, invalid, or otherwise unenforceable by reason of the laws of any state or country in which these Terms of Use is are intended to be effective, then to the extent and within the jurisdiction which that Terms of Use is illegal, invalid or unenforceable, it shall be severed and deleted from this clause and the remaining terms of use shall survive, remain in full force and effect and continue to be binding and enforceable.

These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any dispute arising under these Terms of Use shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

If these Terms of Use are not accepted in full, you do not have permission to access the contents of this website and therefore should cease using this website immediately.

If you'd like any further information about anything on this page, please contact our Information Requests and Complaints Manager:

T: 020 7273 1680
E: foi@sportengland.org.