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Leisure facilities and activities
Chris Tyson – Head of Economy, Leisure and Property
Jo Paterson - Partnership Development Officer
2014-2024 Leisure contract - Better
Abbey Meadow Outdoor Pool
Faringdon Leisure Centre
Wantage Leisure Centre
White Horse Leisure and Tennis Centre
Capital investment
• replacement gym equipment
• WHLTC gym extension
• Faringdon artificial turf pitch
• carbon reduction investment
Future leisure projects
• new leisure centre for Grove / Wantage
• exciting new opportunities for Abbey Meadow and the outdoor pool
Activities at a venue closer to you
• part of leisure contract is an outreach programme
• Summer holiday activities for youngsters
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Since 2012…
The
Participation
Team
Residents engaged
through our projects
6,800
External funding
secured
£169,457
Coaches and
volunteers
used to deliver our
programmes
166
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Social Jogging:
We have trained 18 local volunteer run leaders
since 2010
Far Runners:
Only starting in January 2013 this group is
now the largest recreational Jogging group in
Oxfordshire
Two Left Feet:
Our Annual Dance Promotion has engaged 440
people since 2009
Nordic Walking:
Over 450 local residents have learned to Nordic
walk with us