ESSEX sporting fanatics are being encouraged to join sports taster sessions.

Sports company, Active Basildon, is working with Basildon Council to offer the taster sessions.

These sessions will be run by trained instructors in sports including badminton, hockey and cricket. Active Basildon works with Basildon Council to promote sports activity in the borough.

There will be various sports and sessions held across sports centres in Basildon from February 15 until February 26.

These will range from 45 minute sessions to two hour long sessions.

For more information about the sessions, contact Hannah Moat on 07709 592784.