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Issue details

Continued impact of Covid and energy cost inflation on the provision of leisure centres in West Berkshire.

To update on the continued impact of Covid in the light of the cessation of UK support from the National Leisure Recovery Fund and the subsequent risk to business continuity for the current leisure management contract. To outline the risks involved with the extension of the current leisure management contract to June 30, 2023, to allow for the full procurement exercise to be completed on a new management contract.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure > £500,000;

Decision status: For Determination

Notice of proposed decision first published: 27/05/2022

Decision due: 7 Jul 2022 by Executive

Lead member: Portfolio Holder: Culture, Leisure, Sport and Countryside

Lead director: Joseph Holmes - Interim Chief Executive

Contact: Jim Sweeting, Sports and Leisure Manager Email: jim.sweeting@westberks.gov.uk.