Budget and Expenditure for Sport and Leisure facilities
Case reference FOI2020/00063
Published 11 March 2020
Request
I would like to know how many of the following facilities were owned/operated by the council for the above two years (so January 2012 and January 2020) please: • Public swimming pools. (2012 and 2020) • Public athletics tracks (2012 and 2020) • Public cycling tracks/velodromes (2012 and 2020) • Public playing fields / football rugby pitches does the council own/operate (2012 and 2020).
Response
Public swimming pools (2012 and 2020)
4 swimming pools at Spectrum and 1 at Guildford Lido.
Public athletics tracks (2012 and 2020) One
Public cycling tracks/velodromes (2012 and 2020) Nil
Public playing fields / football rugby pitches does the council own/operate (2012 and 2020). This does not need to be broken down by size etc.
Pitches: 67
Bowls: 5
Grass football: 34
Cricket: 5
Rugby: 3
Lacrosse: 3
Astro: 3 x five-a-side courts (Kings College)
Dual use Tennis/5v5 Astro with tennis: 3 (SMP)
Tennis: 11 (9 if stoke park is being used as Netball courts)
The only change to this from 2012 - 2020 is that we no longer hire out the 3 Kings College Astro pitches (these are now operated by the School).
Documents
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