Darren Sadler and wife Jenna, who own the Absolute Fitness gym in the town, is partnering with Boroughbridge Town Council and Boroughbridge Sports Village (a registered charity) to create the 10 acre facility.
The development is proposed at Chapel Hill near Aldborough Gate and would include a games field, an exercise track, a 100 metre sprint track, multi-use games areas for team sports, nature reserve, gym, health food café and a community meeting room.
Darren, 43, who was born-and-raised in Boroughbridge, says he is keen to work with the town council to get the scheme developed.
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