This report provides the Committee with an update on the sustainable operating model and programmes of inclusive tennis activity that prevents low income from being an obstacle to participation in tennis across the borough. The report includes details of how the model supports social inclusion and overall participation in relation to the acceptance of the Lawn Tennis Association’s (LTA) capital grant funding for tennis court improvement works across Wirral, presented to Committee on 21st July 2022.

It will also provide an update on the current progress of the tennis court improvement works across Wirral. Improvement to the environment and opportunities within parks and open spaces is a core strand of Wirral’s Sport and Physical Activity Strategy as seen in Appendix 1