GARY Robinson stood down as chairman at the annual meeting of Wychavon Sport (previously Wychavon Sports Council).

The new chairman is George Fraser-Barker from Avon Valley Basketball Club, who wants to make Wychavon Sport a leading force within the community and has promised that the membership will be kept up to date.

He is also seeking to ensure that Wychavon Sport has a say in the development of sports-related courses within the district.

In recognition of his 18 years' service to the Sports Council, the former chairman was presented with a miniature silver racing bicycle. He was also elected president.

Mike Leach also stood down as treasurer, and this position was filled by Emma-Jane Gardner, also from the Avon Valley club. Sue Collins remains as secretary.

There are some vacancies on the executive committee, and anybody wishing to be considered to fill these vacancies should contact Sue on 01905 841269.