Savings 2016-17 Reduction in facility opening hours
| Title | Savings 2016-17 Reduction in facility opening hours |
|---|---|
| Council Resource | Community and Enterprise |
| Service Area | Community and Enterprise |
| Aims and Objectives | The aim is to reduce the current opening hours of 15 leisure centres operated by South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture Limited. The facilities affected are; Carluke Leisure Centre Lanark Lifestyles Biggar Sports Centre Larkhall Leisure Centre Lesmahagow Sports Centre Uddingston Sports Centre Stonelaw Community Centre Duncanrig Sports Centre Stewartfield Community Centre Strathaven Leisure Centre Lifestyles Eastfield Blantyre Leisure Centre Jock Stein Sports Centre Burnhill Sports Centre Hamilton Water Palace Six of the facilities included in the review are dual use facilities namely Duncanrig, Uddingston, Biggar, Strathaven, Lesmahagow and Stonelaw - these are facilities that are attached to schools. The specific detail relating to amended opening hours is - Embed/hyperlink the detail relating to the changes. It is anticipated that this change will allow existing services to continue to be delivered at the most effective and efficient times to meet customer demand. |
| Conclusion | The recommendation is to reduce various opening times across 15 facilities across South Lanarkshire. Existing evidence supports this as there is low customer demand at the times proposed. The reduction is opening hours will allow existing services to continue to be delivered at the most effective and efficient times to meet customer demand. |
| Completion date | 2014 - 2018 |
| Contact Email address | equalities@southlanarkshire.gov.uk |
| Area | Council Wide |