CANTERBURY Christ Church University students are jumping for joy after hitting the bonus and securing National Lottery funding.CCCU has secured nearly £175,000 from Sport England National lottery funding that will be used to kick start and encourage more people to take up sports. Such is British sport's obsession with London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.CCCU director of Sport, Dr Andrew Balson said: “This will allow students to have the opportunity to try a variety of sports.
"Our aim is to work in partnership with national governing bodies and local sport providers, especially sports clubs such as Polo Farm Sports Club in Canterbury, where we can integrate our students into playing sport in the local community whilst...