The Council's Culture and Leisure Service has produced a number of documents outlining the current position and future aspirations of Leisure services within the borough.
Sport and Active Recreation Plan 2006 - 2009
Sport and Active Recreation Plan 2006 - 2009 (1.8 Mb)
Draft Playing Pitch Strategy
Draft Playing Pitch Strategy and background documents
Rotherham Play Strategy
The Rotherham Play Strategy provides a new co-ordinated approach to play for all children and young people in Rotherham.
Rotherham Play Strategy 2007 to 2011 (804 Kb)
Swim Vision
The Council is building 4 new pools:-
- St Ann's Road, due to open November 2008
- Aston, due to open September 2008
- Wath, due to open December 2008
- Maltby, due to open November 2009.
Culture and Leisure Service
Culture & Leisure: Annual Review 2006/07 (3.0 Mb)
Sports Club Directory 2006 (1.4 Mb)
Market Brief
Market Brief (964 Kb)
Sport and Leisure Facilities and Maltby Joint Service Centre Project Market Brief May 2004
Culture & Leisure Non-User Survey
During November 2005, the Culture and Leisure Service undertook a borough-wide survey of residents' leisure habits and preferences to help the service shape its marketing strategy for the next 3 years. 5,500 questionnaires were distributed and altogether 1,374 completed questionnaires were returned by the set date.
The key points to emerge from the survey:
Summary of Findings Culture and Leisure Survey (51 Kb)
The full report :
Culture Leisure Survey Results (86 Kb)
Future Developments
Culture & Leisure Services has exciting plans for future leisure opportunities for local people.
- New swimming pools for Wath, Maltby, Aston and Rotherham town centre by 2008
- New sports halls for Wath, Aston and Rotherham town centre by 2008
- New synthetic turf pitch and changing rooms (now complete) in Dinnington
- Refurbished running track (now complete) at Herringthorpe Leisure Centre
- New skateboard park planned for Maltby by 2006 to complement skateparks already up and running in Wath, Kiveton Park, Ferham and Clifton Park
- New Central Library and town centre theatre by 2010
Steve Hallsworth
Leisure Services Manager
Tel: 01709 823665
Email: steve.hallsworth@rotherham.gov.uk
Future Perfect - Rotherham's New Cultural Strategy
Future Perfect is Rotherham's new Cultural Strategy, which was launched by Councillor Georgina Boyes at Rotherham's Cultural Conference on 8 May 2003 .
Future Perfect is a rationale for the ways in which cultural services (sport, arts, heritage, green spaces, cultural industries, tourism and libraries) are delivered in Rotherham, links cultural services to the Council's corporate priorities and the Community Strategy, and includes a four year action plan. Future Perfect could support your organisation's bid for Lottery funding. Download it here or get a copy from any local library.
Future Perfect | volume one
Future Perfect | volume two
Future Perfect | volume three
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