NJT Sports Consultants, led by Neil Bardsley, is a consultancy committed to empowering voluntary sports organisations, community clubs, and local authorities to realise impactful projects that foster health, wellbeing, and community cohesion through sport and physical activity. With over 25 years of hands-on experience across the sport and leisure sector, Neil brings a rare blend of strategic insight, proven leadership, and a deep understanding of the funding landscape that helps turn ambitious projects into reality.
Neil’s extensive background spans key leadership roles and high-stakes projects across large leisure trusts, councils, and community interest companies. His work has shaped successful funding bids, led regional initiatives, and developed strategic frameworks for organisations like Life Leisure and StreetGames. He has been responsible for securing over £3.5m in capital development funding in the past 2 years, creating tangible, positive changes in communities across the North West and beyond. Neil’s strategic acumen and hands-on expertise make NJT Sports Consultants a trusted partner for voluntary organisations seeking to elevate their capacity, impact, and reach.
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