Your local council is considering closing a sports and leisure centre that it runs, in order to save money. Write a letter to local council. In your letter Give details how you and your friends or family use the centre Explain why the sport and leisure centre is important for the local community Describe the possible effects on local people if the centre closes

Dear Sir or Madam, After greetings, I am writing
this
letter to you with regard to the latest news about closing the sports and leisure
centre
. I would like you to be informed that
the
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residents
in
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the city are concerned about
this
for several reasons.
Firstly
, I would like to clarify that we use
this
centre
for family
gathering
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and
friends
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meetings,
moreover
, some would enjoy their time watching their children practice physical activities there
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therefore
we immensely need
this
centre
to
be exist
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here.
Secondly
,
this
place gives us a sense of community that we belong to
this
city,
additionally
, the local charity groups use
this
centre
for some events
such
as; collecting donations and delivering these to those in need,
hence
, if you take
such
a decision, it would affect us badly. Closing
this
centre
would be a disaster for both
olders
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older
and
minors
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residents, and
as a result
of
this
children will lose the place where they practice sports
therefore
they would spend their leisure time playing phone games which are unfavourable to their health. I hope that you will withdraw
this
decision for the welfare of public benefits. Yours
sincerley
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sincerely
, John Adam
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The Closing

The style of the letter determine how you have to close it.

Check out the suggested closing sentences for each type of letter in the General IELTS Test. The closing sentence should be the last sentence of your letter.

Formal style (To someone you have not met, whose name you don’t know)

  • Yours faithfully,

Semi-formal (To someone you may or may not have met, whose last name you know)

  • Yours sincerely,

Informal (To someone you know well, whose first name you know and use)

  • Best regards,
  • Warm wishes,

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