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They have been supported by staff and governors from Thomas Estley Community College and by the Broughton Astley Sports Association. The project has reached a phase in which a group of consultants, Mssrs Knight, Kavanagh and Page have been appointed to carry out a Feasibility Study, based on a brief from the Sub-committee, prepared by G. Hammersley of H.D.C.'s Leisure Services section. The report from the consultants is expected in December 2000. |
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As envisaged by the consultancy brief, the facility is for both sports and a number of more broadly social or recreational activities. [List is below.] |
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The leisure facility, if built, will be owned by the Leicestershire County Council, acting as Landlords, but they will not be able to offer any revenue help with running costs. |
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The facility and supporting work may cost in the region of 750,000 to 1,000,000 pounds. Applications for grants will be made to Sport England, if an eventual decision is made to proceed with the project. |
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The following lists indicate possibilities which are to be considered. BANET's information is extracted from committee minutes and the brief given to the consultants may not be exactly the same. Sporting options:
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