Sport, Play and Leisure strategy (2015-2029)

Summary

Great Yarmouth Borough Council (GYBC)'s Corporate Plan 2013-2015, identifies the Borough Council's priorities, and these include: 'Creating and engaging with healthy, vibrant communities 'and 'protecting and supporting vulnerable people'.

his strategy will help increase participation in sport and physical activity, which is key to improving health and wellbeing outcomes and which can also play an important role in the development of self-confidence and life skills among individuals.

The objectives of the strategy extend across multiple GYBC service areas and are summarised below:

• to work with partners to improve outcomes for children and young people, older people and vulnerable people
• to work with the police and other partners to help tackle crime and anti-social behaviour
• to keep parks and open spaces clean and litter free
• to improve facilities at the Marina Centre and Phoenix Pool
• to participate in local Health and Well Being Boards and work to improve the health of staff and residents through participating in a variety of public health initiatives

Document

• Sport, Play and Leisure Strategy 2015-2029 (PDF) [1MB]