Champion the positive benefits of our services We aim to promote the positive benefits of leisure, cultural and community services in terms of health and well-being, learning, community development and creativity. Trip Advisor Customer Service Excellence Award n 2019 Arbroath’s Signal Tower Museum was entered into the Trip Advisor Hall of Fame for achieving the Trip Advisor Customer Service Excellence Award for five years in a row. The Certificate of Excellence honours hospitality businesses that deliver consistently great service across the world. This designation is presented to approximately 10% of total businesses on Trip Advisor that have consistently achieved great reviews over the previous year.
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Fun in Athletics Festival and Giant Heptathlon n partnership with Dundee & Angus College, ANGUSalive delivers the Fun in Athletics programme to Primary 6 pupils and the Giant Heptathlon programme to S1 & S2 pupils across Angus. National Certificate students at Dundee & Angus College receive training from ANGUSalive every year to help deliver the programmes. A Fun in Athletics Festival runs in each town followed by an Angus grand final where 1st and 2nd place pupils progress to a regional competition providing individuals an opportunity to experience a competitive sporting environment. Two Giant Heptathlon Festivals are run across Angus for S1 & S2 Pupils which aim to introduce the participants to athletics and help create links to local clubs within Angus.
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“Fantastic Forfar Fun in Athletics Event this morning. Great to see so many schools in attendance,” Twitter post
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Go Swim o Swim is a free swimming programme delivered over two six week blocks. It attracts various levels of ability including level 1 – 4 Learn to Swim children and beginner to intermediate level adults. Sessions are structured in a way which develops the children and adults week-on-week to improve technique, fitness levels and general wellbeing. Go Swim is used as a building block for the participants to increase their physical activity levels, confidence and skills in order to continue swimming or undertake other sporting sessions on a regular basis. The programme is also a good opportunity for those in the community who are inactive to gently include regular physical activity within their lives. Across the four blocks which ran throughout 2019/2020, 119 participants have taken part in the programme.
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