Stoke-on-trent sport and physical activity strategy 2009-2016

Proposals• Protect, maintain and improve the existing pitches.Retain the existing multipitchsites, or, if lost full replacement will be considered essential.At Trubshaw Cross undertake a full technical survey on the pitches todetermine their capacity to provide for greater levels of use (by the school inaddition to the community), the costs of upgrading, and long termmaintenance requirements (including cost). Retain and intensify levels ofcommunity use. Provide changing.• Provide high quality changing provision at Hanley Park and Grange Park.• Improve the changing at Northwood Stadium.• Consider remarking the single senior pitches at Sandbach Road and CentralForest Park to junior use.• Support and encourage the community use of the primary school sites forminis and juniors.• Seek to develop new areas for playing fields if opportunities arise in relation togreen spaces.Nortoft Partnerships Ltd <strong>Stoke</strong>-on-Trent Page | 307Sport & Physical Activity Strategy 2009-2016October 2009