Your local council is considering closing a sports and leisure centre that it runs, in order to save money

Dear Sir or Madam, My name is Mohammed Salih and I am writing to raise my concern regarding the plans to close our local
sports
and leisure
center
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. It is hard to underestimate the importance of the
center
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for citizens, in fact, it
became
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the point where we all
meat
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meet
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each other to share some positive emotions and spend
free
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time.
Also
, one cannot miss the influence of sporting activities provided there on the health of the people. My family is used to going to the
center
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several times a week. My husband and I attend fitness lessons for adults on Monday and Wednesday after work. My two sons went to the
center
after school, they
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a place there to do their homework, to play with other children, and
relax
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in
safe
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environment. On weekends we usually meet friends there and go to the swimming pool or open-air tennis courts provided it does not rain cats and dogs. I can think of several negative consequences the closure of
center
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could
do
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.
Firstly
, people could become less engaged in
sports
activities which will definitely affect their health.
Secondly
, children will lose the opportunity to spend their time in a healthy atmosphere and will spend more time
at
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the street.
Finally
, for the people interested in
sports
it will become more difficult to get to the place to exercise as the nearest
sports
center
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in Toronto
which
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is 50 miles away. I believe the question deserves close attention. Yours faithfully, Mohammed Salih
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