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Catering,
sales and vending
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Provision of catering services for functions,
refreshments and vending facilities at council owned
leisure facilities and venues
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Jobs -
sports employment
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Publication of the councils' policy on training and
employment within the sports and leisure service.
Advertising of current vacancies and providing advice
and information to those seeking employment in sport
and leisure in the local area.
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Leisure and
sport passes
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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.)
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Licence -
betting offices
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A Betting Office Licence is required to open a
betting office. The holder of a Betting Office
Licence must also have a Bookmaker's Permit
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Licence -
bookmakers' permits
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Anyone responsible for running a betting office has
to have a bookmakers' permit. With this permit, the
person can run one or more premises; however he/she
will still have to apply for betting office licences
for EACH property.
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Licence -
sports grounds
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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.
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Municipal golf
courses
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Golf courses which are owned and run by the local
authority. Members of the public are usually able to
'pay and play' on these courses or to book tee times
in advance. Municipal golf courses may also have
their own membership schemes and tee times reserved
for members.
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Outdoor
activity centres
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Provision of outdoor activity centres for use by
schools or other groups.
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Sports
- clubs directory
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A directory of local sports clubs and organisations
which provide sporting facilities to local residents.
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Sports
- development
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Local authorities work closely with local, regional
and national partners to create equitable and
sustainable opportunities for sports participation at
every level.
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Sports
- equipment hire
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Provision of sports equipment which can be hired by
participants at council operated sports facilities
e.g. racquet hire, golf club hire etc.
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Sports
- information and booking
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Information about sports facilities which are run by
the council. This will include location, types of
facility, opening times, booking conditions etc.
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Sports
coaching
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Sports
facilities
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Publication of details of sports facilities provided
by the local authority. This would usually include
locations, facilities available, charges, opening
hours etc.
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Sports
grants
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The sport grants scheme provides financial assistance
towards the cost of sporting facilities and
equipment. Grants may be available to both sports
clubs and individuals. Advice may also be given on
others sources of sports funding (lottery - Sport
England etc.)
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Sports
pitches and courts
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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.
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Young
people's drop-in activities
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This service provides details of youth clubs as well
as information about a wide range of drop-in
activities for young people in the area.
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Young
people's organised activities
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Provision and support of a range of educational
services and social activities for children and young
people.
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