LLR elite sports clubs call for unity with COVID-19 compliance

In a series of video messages, elite sports clubs send thanks to NHS workers and call for us all to continue to follow the COVID-19 guidelines.

Staying at home as much as possible is vital for us all in the fight against COVID-19 and to give the health service time to deliver the vaccine to the most vulnerable in our communities.

Hear from Wes Morgan, Leicester City FC Captain, Ali Fraser, Leicester Riders Forward, Toby Welch, Leicester Riders's Lead Physiotherapist and Caitlin Jeffries, 1st Team Goalkeeper from Leicester City Hockey Club...

Government advice on the national lockdown is available at: www.gov.uk/guidance/national-lockdown-stay-at-home

For further guidance please visit:

• www.gov.uk/guidance/national-lockdown-stay-at-home#exercising-and-meeting-other-people
• www.sportengland.org/news/what-new-national-lockdown-means-sport-and-physical-activity-england

For Leicester-Shire & Rutland Sport, this means that we will be reviewing the delivery of a number of activities that we are responsible for delivering in the immediate future. We will continue to:

• Support people to be Healthy At Home through an online physical activity and wellbeing offer: www.lrsport.org/active-together and www.lrsport.org/healthyathome
• Support 'Sports Organisation' - Sole Traders, Businesses, Clubs and Organisations in the sector: www.lrsport.org/SOS