Manchester Badminton is official partners with Lancashire County Badminton Association
We are proud to announce that Manchester Badminton and Lancashire County Badminton Association (LCBA) have formed an official partnership to promote, grow and develop badminton across the county.
🎯 Shared Vision & Mission
Manchester Badminton was established with the ambition to promote and elevate the sport of badminton at local, county, national, and even international levels — offering world-class coaching, performance support, and an integrated sports-science approach. Manchester Badminton+1
Lancashire County Badminton Association’s mission is to make badminton accessible to everyone in Lancashire — from beginners to elite players — through inclusive development, county teams, affiliated clubs and leagues, and robust competitive and recreational programmes. lancashirebadminton.org.uk+2lancashirebadminton.org.uk+2
Together, our partnership aligns those ambitions: combining Manchester Badminton’s innovative, athlete-centred infrastructure with LCBA’s broad grassroots network and county-wide reach.
What the Partnership Delivers
Wider reach & access: LCBA’s network includes 70+ affiliated clubs and multiple leagues spanning all age-groups and skill levels. Manchester Badminton+2lancashirebadminton.org.uk+2
Pathways for development: Through this collaboration, players — whether new to badminton or experienced — have clear pathways from local clubs to higher-level training, performance support and competitive opportunities. LCBA supports county teams, masters, juniors, and tournaments. lancashirebadminton.org.uk+2lancashirebadminton.org.uk+2
High-quality coaching & support: Manchester Badminton brings to the table world-class coaching, physiotherapy & performance teams, dietitian and sports-science support, and advanced performance monitoring. Manchester Badminton+1
Sustainable growth & inclusivity: The partnership embodies both organisations’ values of making badminton accessible, inclusive and sustainable — welcoming players of all ages, backgrounds and ambitions. lancashirebadminton.org.uk+2Manchester Badminton+2
What This Means for Players & Clubs
If you’re a club member already affiliated under LCBA, you can benefit from enhanced coaching, performance support and training offered by Manchester Badminton.
Juniors, masters, social players, and aspiring county- or national-level athletes can find structured progression routes — from grassroots club play to high-performance training — all under a unified collaborative framework.
Clubs seeking development support, coaching, or access to sports-science resources can now tap into Manchester Badminton’s infrastructure, backed by LCBA’s established structure.
The collaboration strengthens competitive badminton in Lancashire overall, raising standards, improving inclusivity and creating new opportunities for anyone interested in the sport.
United for Badminton — A Partnership for Growth
By joining forces, Manchester Badminton and Lancashire County Badminton Association believe strongly that badminton can become more accessible — and more excellent — across Lancashire. This partnership is a commitment to building a thriving badminton community, where every player has the chance to develop, compete and enjoy the sport at their level.