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Coalville Park - Junior Parkrun

Meeting: 10/06/2025 - Coalville Special Expenses Working Party (Item 7)

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Minutes:

The Health and Wellbeing Team Leader presented the report to members.

 

Members were fully supportive of the event and felt that it would be a great way of bringing families into the town on a Sunday.

 

In response to some questions from members, the Health and Wellbeing team leader advised that she would confirm outside of the meeting if the volunteers would require enhanced DBS checks, and that the park would remain open for during the event, but it would be requested of other users that respect be given to the runners.

 

It was suggested by the Chair, that if the Parkrun was a charitable organisation, they could apply for the Community Lottery.

 

It was moved by Councillor J Legrys, seconded by Councillor L Windram and

 

RESOLVED THAT:

 

Cabinet be recommended to support the proposal to deliver a weekly junior parkrun at Coalville Park.

 

The meeting closed at 7.04pm

Councillor M Burke left the meeting at 6.35pm