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The economic benefits of a more physically active population An international analysis

International research report recommends changing population behaviours and attitudes, using both community and workplace settings, provide an environment that encourages physical activity and that supports the access to facilities. Encourage the participation in programmes and interventions. Encourage more physical activity across society by interlinking systems-wide programmes and interventions. Source: https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RR4291.html (February 2020)

FACILITIES FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS A blueprint for sport and active recreation in Wales (2016)

This Blueprint has been designed to complement existing national and local capital investment schemes, initiatives like the Sports Facilities Capital Loan Scheme and the All Wales Artificial Turf Pitch Vision and Guidance. The intention is to provide a point of reference and support, to help inform responsible and sustainable decisionmaking on the design, provision and maintenance of sport and recreation facilities. The Sport and active recreation facilities that can provide those opportunities

How you'll be able to use sports facilities at Gloucestershire schools

Schools in Gloucestershire at set to fling their doors open and allow people to use their sports facilities. County schools will receive a share of a £1.6million funding boost to allow them to make better use of their sports halls or pitches. Source: https://www.gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/how-youll-able-use-sports-3781857 (January 2020)