Golf courses which are owned and run by the local authority. Members of the public are usually able to 'pay and play' on these courses or to book tee times in advance. Municipal golf courses may also have their own membership schemes and tee times reserved for members.

Provision of outdoor activity centres for use by schools or other groups.

A directory of local sports clubs and organisations which provide sporting facilities and tuition to local residents.

Local authorities work closely with local, regional and national partners to create equitable and sustainable opportunities for sports participation at every level.

Provision of sports equipment which can be hired by participants at council operated sports facilities e.g. racquet hire, golf club hire etc.

Information about sports facilities available in the local area for use by individuals or groups. This will include location, types of facility, opening times, booking conditions etc.

Activities, facilties and training courses provided at public swimming pools, local lakes and waterways. There may be charges for the use of the facilities and set conditions on their use to ensure public safety. Local groups such as schools and clubs may be able to have exclusive use of the facilities at agreed times.