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Sports, clubs and centres


Leisure and sport passes
Passes which give access to leisure facilities such as swimming pools, gymnasiums, sports halls run by the local authority. The pass entitles the holder to use the facilities, usually at a reduced charge and to book facilities where available. The pass may be issued free of charge or at a concessionary rate to those meeting certain eligibility criteria (disabled, on benefits etc.)
Licence - sports grounds
Designated grounds are those with a capacity of more than 10,000, or in the case of Premier or Football League ground more than 5,000. These figures can be amended by the Executive using powers in legislation. The certificate contains such terms and conditions as the local authority considers necessary or expedient to secure reasonable safety at the stadium when it is in use for the specified activity or activities. The specified activities could include non-sporting activities in addition to the sporting activities which initially attract the application of the Act.
Sports - development
Local authorities work closely with local, regional and national partners to create equitable and sustainable opportunities for sports participation at every level.
Sports - information and booking
Information about sports facilities which are run by the council. This will include location, types of facility, opening times, booking conditions etc.
Sports coaching
Sports facilities
Publication of details of sports facilities provided by the local authority. This would usually include locations, facilities available, charges, opening hours etc.
Sports pitches and courts
Information and booking facilities for sports facilities owned and managed by the local authority (or on their behalf) which are available for hire to local residents, businesses and sports clubs.