Golden Lane Estate Sports Hall Saved – But Quality of Alternative Provision During Closure & Poor Oversight Of Grants For Community Cohesion Still Need To Be Addressed

The lack of joined up thinking and poor use of available resources for fitness and wellness in the City of London was made particularly evident by the blasé discussion of the Stronger Communities Fund shortly after the vote to retain the Golden Lane Leisure Centre sports hall at the 30 June 2026 Community & Children’s Services Committee meeting.