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Our Communities team work to strengthen and support communities in our district. Members of the team provide a link between:
Our areas of work include:
We are proud to have developed and adopted our first Communities Strategy. This strategy is in response to the big changes we're experiencing in local government, and the challenges we will face in the future.
Our overarching vision is to:
'build great communities with bright and healthy futures that everyone is proud to call home'
Wellbeing is one of six key overlapping and intertwined priorities to help deliver this vision.
Read our Wellbeing Strategy (2021).
Our long-term Leisure, Sport and Physical Activity Strategy (2021) has been developed as a result of our strategic review of:
existing leisure services
local sports and recreational infrastructure
partnerships across the districts of Babergh and Mid Suffolk
The strategy identifies future needs, trends and opportunities to support an increasing ageing population to lead a more active lifestyle.
Each member of our Communities team member is assigned a ‘locality’ area within the districts, which covers a number of wards. We work with communities to: