Watching the pennies and the people–how volunteer-led sport facilities have transformed services for local communities

Rationale/purpose: This paper shows how the transfer of public sport facilities to management led by volunteers has increased the responsiveness of services to local needs; while at the same time reducing running costs. It provides a contrast to previous research on transfer to large leisure trusts....

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Main Authors: Findlay-King, L. (Author), Forbes, D. (Author), Macfadyen, G. (Author), Nichols, G. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor and Francis Ltd. 2018
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