A NEW football team is set to start training for the first time.

Harwich Bumble Bee FC is for people with any disability, including special needs, aged 17 upwards.

Training will start next Thursday (July 23) at Harwich and Parkeston’s Royal Oak ground, in Main Road.

The first session will take place between 2pm and 4pm.

The cost is £1 per session, which will go to club funds.

The aim of the club is to give players a chance to get fit and have fun, with like-minded people.

For more information, call Jackie on 01255 569687 or e-mail harwichbumblebees@gmail.com