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Daily news & jobs: www.leisureopportunities.co.uk LIW secures partnership deals


Leisure Industry Week (LIW) has agreed partnership deals with three key industry bod- ies - the Swimming Teachers’ Association (STA),


the


British Association of Leisure Parks, Piers and Attractions (BALPPA) and the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums (BIAZA). The three year partner-


ship will see the STA host a Swim Zone on the exhibition floor while both BALPPA and BIAZA will contribute to a series of business focused presentations within the LIW seminar programme. At the STA Swim Zone, visitors will be able


ADDRESS BOOK n Arts & Business +44 (0)20 7378 8143


www.artsandbusiness.org.uk n ALVA +44 (0)20 7222 1728


www.alva.org.uk n Arts Council +44 (0)20 7333 0100


www.artscouncil.org.uk n ASVA +44 (0)1786 475152


www.asva.co.uk n BALPPA +44 (0)20 7403 4455


www.balppa.org n BHA +44 (0)845 880 7744


www.bha.org.uk n BiSL +44 (0)20 8780 2377


www.bisl.org n CMAE +44 (0)1334 460 850


www.cmaeurope.org n CIMSPA +44 (0)845 603 8734


www.cimspa.co.uk n CPRE +44 (0)20 7981 2800


www.cpre.org.uk n English Heritage +44 (0)870 333 1181


www.english-heritage.org.uk n FSPA +44 (0)2476 414999


Tis year’s LIW will be held at Birmingham’s NEC on 24-26 September


to see a number of swimming, lifesaving and pool plant live demonstrations, as well as hear from some of UK’s leading suppliers of aquatic


services and products to the leisure industry. BALPPA will assist with the delivery of


three educational sessions based around their activities this year. Details: www.liw.co.uk


Lewisham could get cinema after online petition


Lewisham and Waltham Forest are the only two London boroughs without a cinema in their boundaries, but following an online peti- tion by members of Hither Green Hall that could be set to change. Members of the arts centre are pushing for a cinema to be opened at


the site of an about to be disused leisure centre. Interest in the complex has peaked with


both Michael Harris, Labour councillor for Lewisham Central and Curzon Cinemas - who run art house cinemas across the capital stat- ing their interest. Details: http://lei.sr?a=B4h9y


PM: local communities to get £250m


British Prime Minister David Cameron has announced that local communities will be given £250m (US$386m, €294m) in funding to help them buy a variety of amenities includ- ing village greens, playing fields and pubs. Speaking at the Social Impact Investment


Conference in London, the Prime Minister said: “Everyone knows how vital institutions in our towns and villages are, like village halls, playing fields, local pubs and everyone knows how - despite the best efforts of parish and local councils - these can face closure. I want our social investment funds to give people the opportunity to take them over and run them.” Te new Community Assets Fund (CAF)


will offer long -term loans to help communi- ties save vital facilities. Te £50m CAF is part of a larger £250m development for community investment over


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www.fieldsintrust.org n HHA +44 (0)20 7259 5688


www.hha.org.uk n IAAPA +1 703 836 4800


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www.ieap.co.uk n Institute of Hospitality +44 (0)20 8661 4900


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www.sportengland.org n Springboard +44 (0)20 7529 8610


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www.skillsactive.com n Tourism Management Institute +44 (0)1926 641506


www.tmi.org.uk n Tourism Society +44 (0)20 8661 4636


Cameron said playing fields ‘belong to communities’


the next 10 years put forward by the Big Society Capital and the Big Lottery Fund. Te CAF, which will make payments next


year, will provide grants for pubs, playing fields and local centres. Details: http://lei.sr?a=k3l8Z


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