Sports, recreation and tourism

Sports and Recreation assessments and strategies

Staffordshire Moorlands Playing Pitch Strategy and Action Plan 2017 (PDF) [801KB]

Playing Pitch Strategy Assessment Report 2017 (PDF) [3MB]

Open Space Standards Paper 2017 (PDF) [275KB]

Open Space Update Report 2017 (PDF) [900KB]

Green Infrastructure Strategy

Green Infrastructure (GI) can play a key role in helping to achieve the vision for sustainable growth set out in the emerging Staffordshire Moorlands Local Plan.  The Council's GI Strategy sets out the vision for green infrastructure in the district, a spatial framework showing the broad geographical areas where green infrastructure investment is most needed, and delivery priorities.

Green Infrastructure Strategy May 2018 (PDF) [10MB]

Tourism and connectivity

The Tourism Study looks at the role and impact of the visitor economy in the Staffordshire Moorlands. It also aims to identify the opportunities for economic growth based on the visitor economy, with particular emphasis on the Churnet Valley.

Staffordshire Moorlands tourism study (PDF) [1MB](opens new window)