A leisure village with a conference centre, theatre, health club and sports centre is set to close.
By Alex Pope and Nathan BriantA local authority should step in to keep a leisure complex open, councillors have said.
Kettering Leisure Village, which has the Conference Centre, Lighthouse Theatre, Balance Health Club and Arena Sports Centre, will close on 3 July. Jim Hakewill, an independent councillor for North Northamptonshire Council, said a "viable business case" was urgently needed.The Lighthouse Theatre opened in May 2008 and seats more than 500 people
Mr Hakewill, along with Labour councillor Keli Watts, wants the Conservative-run authority to take action and keep it open so "a sustainable, long-term future" can be secured.Local Democracy Reporting ServiceThe centre's "continued public and private availability on a long-term sustainable basis is critical to the wellbeing of all residents, along with the wider economic prosperity of North Northamptonshire", Mr Hakewill said.
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