Parks and the Community - What can Phoenix Park do for the local area, its simple can you make the links ???
1. Sport & Youth Facilities, This will improve long term health and support the NHS.
2. Crime will be reduced by giving the young people in the community somewhere to go in their spare time.
3. Leisure Facilities, will give people in the area somewhere to go for recreational pastimes.
4. Educational Benefits, will support environmental education and give the young a sense of ownership and pride in the area.
5. Healthier Lifestyles to give people an opportunity to keep healthy and support the NHS, walking your way to health and the green gym idea.
6. Park use by Disabled Persons, with a proper developed park disabled people will be able to see a bit of countryside.
7. Benefits to Local Businesses, the more people that use the park potentially the more people will use the local shops.
8. When you look at a location where you would like to live, what do you look for, I would like it to be crime free, have good schools, good medical facilities, clean streets, good quality housing, good community facilities and somewhere where children can go to play safely, and I can go to see a bit of the countryside, parks give you that green open space for leisure, sport, play and recreation Interests that support good neighbourhoods. children can play safely.