RYA backs Sport England over proposed planning policy changes
The change could put community sports facilities and grassroots participation at risk
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Many sailors and motor boaters across the UK utilise the RYA’s network of 1,500 affiliated clubs and associations. Therefore, continuing the support and development of these clubs and associations is key to sustaining the popularity and growth of all forms of boating.
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