Our LDP Tendring colleagues, Kerry McDonald and John Fox, presented to the Tendring Health and Wellbeing Board this week. They shared the exciting information about potential major physical activity projects coming to Tendring in 2022. Subject to approved funding, they include:
- Beat the Street in Clacton and Jaywick engaging 10,000 people over six weeks of summer
- First ever district wide disability cycling project across Tendring engaging 7,500 people with disabilities and long term health conditions in regular cycling
- Extending Essex Pedal Power in Clacton and Jaywick from 2023 to 2025
- Establishing Essex Pedal Power in Harwich and Dovercourt with a plan to giveaway 1000 new quality bikes
- New Street Tag games in Walton and Harwich
- New Park Play in Clacton, Jaywick, Walton and Harwich
- A major new pilot in Active Travel Social Prescribing
- A major new walking project to establish up to 50 new community walking groups
- Two new outdoor gyms in Clacton and Harwich
- A major new physical activity activation plan for Harwich and Dovercourt through innovative regular engagement with over 3,000 residents
We are all looking forward to seeing what is in store for Tendring and the Local Delivery Pilot!
