SBSP Chair Candidate Pack

BAY SPORTS PARK OVERVIEW OF SWANSEA Swansea Bay Sports Park (SBSP) is a premier regional sports and leisure complex located in west Swansea. It is home to a range of world-class facilities and community assets, including Wales National Pool, the Swansea Athletics & Hockey Centre and King George V playing fields. The facilities and land are owned exclusively by Swansea University and Swansea Council (the Partners), who have a long- standing partnership and collective vision to develop the site as a centre of excellence for performance sport, community sport and sport science. The Partners have a number of shared objectives that are pursued through SBSP: Improving health and wellbeing outcomes through physical activity and sport, reducing inequalities and encouraging a more inclusive approach. Increased participation in sport and physical activity, developing flourishing communities, with participation in sport and physical activity an integral part of their lives. Developing collaboration and partnerships, sharing of resources and infrastructure to deliver for a wide range of different communities. Integration of elite and performance athletes, and talent pathways, with community programmes and participation. Developing new and improved facilities for sport and recreation, including for the provision of major events. SBSP Ltd is a joint venture company, wholly owned by the Partners and established to lead the sustainable operation and future strategic development of the site. The day-to-day operation of SBSP is delivered by Freedom Leisure.

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