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LEISURE
The simple fact is that reading matters
By Diana Gerald | 28 July 2021
Diana Gerald, CEO of children’s reading charity BookTrust, explains plans to pilot a new, nationa...
LEISURE
Blast at the rocketeers
28 July 2021
Jeff Bezos and Sir Richard Branson recently took much-publicised spins into space.
LEISURE
Tackling obesity
By Robert Sullivan | 21 July 2021
Robert Sullivan shares his thoughts on how the success of England’s national team can be harnesse...
FINANCE
Sevenoaks to halt support for leisure operator
By Martin Ford | 02 July 2021
Sevenoaks DC is poised to halt financial support to the operator of its leisure facilities, which...
ENVIRONMENT
Embracing a greener tourism economy in Great Yarmouth
By Sheila Oxtoby | 22 June 2021
Great Yarmouth is engaged with European partners and Norfolk CC on working towards a greener tour...
HEALTH
Districts need support to keep leisure centres open
By Paul Shevlin | 16 June 2021
If the Government is really serious about health and wellbeing, then district councils must have ...
FINANCE
Districts in plea for leisure centre funding
By Martin Ford | 08 June 2021
A crunch meeting on the future of leisure centres is to take place this week, The MJ understands.
ECONOMIC GROWTH
More than £600m awarded to 26 new Town Deals
By Laura Sharman | 08 June 2021
The Government has announced the latest round of towns deals, which will see 26 towns across Engl...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Reaping the benefits from urban green space need not cost the earth
By Paul O’Brien | 02 June 2021
Urban areas, even those that are densely populated, can still play host to biologically diverse p...
LEISURE
Let's not lose our leisure centres
By David Chefneux | 26 May 2021
The District Councils’ Network has urged the Government to offer a lifeline to leisure centres o...
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LGR Programme Director
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