Sport, leisure and cultural services and facilities consultation

Closes 31 Aug 2025

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Galashiels - Focus Centre

We acknowledge there are a range of options which could be considered for this service and property. This includes:

  • Relocation of activities to other facilities
  • Community asset transfer
  • Sale of property
  • Potential alternative community centre management models

Known issues or considerations include:

  • Significant number of activities held at Focus Centre
1. Have you used this service/facility in the last six months?
2. If this building was retained, are there any additional services you think could be added or changes made which would increase usage or generate income?
3. What level of impact would there be on you if the Focus Centre was closed? Are there alternative facilities that could be used? Please use the text box to provide more information as required.
4. Do you think this facility/service could be delivered through community ownership/management?
5. Would you (or a group you’re part of) be interested in getting involved in helping run or support this facility/service as a community facility?
6. If the property was to be sold, do you have any suggestions for the future use of the property or the site which would help shape how it could be marketed?
7. Do you have any other comments regarding this service or property?