Save Stanley Head Outdoor Education Centre from closure
Stoke on Trent City Council has proposed the closure of Stanley Head Outdoor Education Centre by April 2012 as outlined in their budget cuts. This is a decision that will affect 100's of young people... continue reading »
"Leave this little treasure alone !"
"great place that I.'ve spend so many hours fun, why close it when so many can have so much fun?"
"It is a real shame to see Stoke City Council make such a short sighted decision, especially one that will effect many young people in Stoke on Trent"
"This is a valuable asset to the area and its location is fantastic. I have used this centre for my personal outdoor training and for taking groups for different organisation from the Staffordshire Moorlands. Loss of this venue will make up use another ven"
"This closure will not benefit Stoke-on-Trent, but will only make things worse."
"I've been involved in education in this city for over 20 years and believe that outdoor pursuits probably serve more useful purpose than most other thigns we cover in the curriculum. Please preserve this valuable resource"
"Children from Stoke on Trent schools have greatly benefited from the activities provided by Stanley Head. Why are these experiences going to be denied to future generations of children who need this facility now more than ever?"
"Centres like this one are vital in opening children's experiences in ways that they might not otherwise get a chance, it would be a real mistake to close such a valuable resource."
"Is it possible to attract companys to use the facility for training and team buiding events.Charge them and use the reveue to subsidise the young peoples activities"
"vital resource for the development of YP - once lost never regained for a small saving."
