Stadia as hubs for Sport, Culture Health and

Community Services

Aintree RacecourseAltrincham Football ClubBlackburn Rovers Football ClubBlackpool Football ClubBolton Wanderers Football ClubBrann Bergen, Norway.Charlton Football ClubChelsea Football ClubThe English National Stadium TrustEverton Football ClubEpsom Downs RacecourseGloucester Rugby Union Football ClubHuddersfield Town Football ClubIpswich Town Football ClubJ.J.B. Stadium WiganLancashire County Cricket ClubLiverpool Football ClubMacclesfield Town Football ClubCity of Manchester StadiumManchester United Football Club

Selected Sports Client List

Ashton, Leigh and Wigan PCTWarrington PCTMaST LIFT

Central Manchester and Manchester University Hospitals NHS Trusts.Stockport NHS TrustCalderdale &Huddersfield NHS Trust.East Lancashire NHS Trust.South Manchester University Hospital NHS Trust.The Pennine Acute NHS Trust

Selected Healthcare Client List

Location, Location, Location

Why Stadia•Open – easy public access•Local Landmark•Reasonable infrastructure already present•Clubs always looking for regular income stream•Timing – Healthcare facilities open when stadium closed

Key Considerations

Established Stadia - historically in high density residential areas

New Stadia- Out of town / edge of town sites

Issues arising

•Car Parking•Accessibility and availability of public transport•Hours of operation•Security

FACILITIES

Key Considerations

•Established Stadia - adequate space / area- Is it suitable for intended use- can structure accommodate use- adequacy of Infrastructure- adequacy of access. (DDA)

•New Stadia- benefits of Integration of facility

•Fully•Partially•Adjoining

- future proof design of stand-out of town / edge of town sites-Cost benefits to the Club + Tennant-Consider Utility requirements-Access and links for Mobile Health facilities

Selling the Idea

How to sell it to the Clubs

•Lounges - Used for Mass screening- Conference / seminar facilities

•Longterm Lease – 20/25 years•Links with sports injury clinic and Physio facilities

•More public use of stadium – footfall pass shop window

•Community Links

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Key Considerations