Analysis: The onward march of the leisure trusts

5 July 2011

More than 100 leisure trusts, most with charitable status, have been created in recent years. Ben Cook looks at their origins, the reasons for their expansion and the continuing debate over their independence. And Peter Cardy, chief executive of Aquaterra Leisure, argues that their services improve people's lives and are indeed charitable

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