Strategies and plans

We have a number of strategies and plans. These explain the ongoing direction of the team and outlines plans to improve sport and play opportunities in North Lincolnshire. These strategies have been put together in partnership with a large number of local groups and organisations.

Active Choices Active Future – this sport and active recreation strategy is for all of North Lincolnshire and provides guidance on how participation in sport and active recreation will be increased.
Read more on the Active Choices Active Future microsite

PlayAlert – this play strategy provides guidance on improving the quantity and quality of play opportunities across North Lincolnshire.
Play Alert.pdf - 1.26MB

Service plan this plan outlines Leisure Services priorities for the coming years and details how it will help deliver Council objectives
Leisure Services Service Plan 2006-2009.pdf

Neighbourhood Plans Through consultation with residents and partners we have produced five neighbourhood plans for North Lincolnshire. The plans show projects chosen at the consultations to encourage more people to become more active in each area. Please have a look at them to find out what is going to be happening in your area, if you have any questions or would like to be involved please contact us by ringing 01724 297270 or email community.recreation@northlincs.gov.uk.
Barton and District (PDF 1.16mb)
Brigg and District (PDF 1.16mb)
Isle of Axholme (PDF 1.16mb)
Scunthorpe North (PDF 1.16mb)
Scunthorpe South (PDF 1.16mb)

Diversity Policy - As part of North Lincolnshire Council the Sport, Play and Community Development team are committed to providing a service that is equitable for all regardless of their race, culture, religion, gender, ability, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or social status. The diversity policy below indicates how we work as a team to achieving this.
diversity policy (PDF 1.89mb)

Safeguarding and Protecting Children - Taking part in sport and play and being active is an essential part of a child’s health and development. That’s why we want to create and maintain a safe and enjoyable environment for all children who take part in sport or play activities provided by North Lincolnshire Council Leisure Services.
Find out more on our Safegaurding children page

For more information on any of these strategies just contact us.

Information is also available on specific sports development plans in the local area. Simply go to www.humbersport.com or www.lincolnshiresports.com and look for the sport you want to learn more about.