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Regulatory Support for Leisure Facilities in Cornwall


If you are a sports/leisure provider in Cornwall with facilities such as a swimming pool or spa, there are considerable risks of accidents and ill health that can harm your business.

The Business Regulatory Support team can help you ensure your leisure facilities comply with the relevant legislation, minimising your business risks and give you and your customers peace of mind when using your leisure services.

Areas that will be covered

We offer regulatory support in a wide range of areas for leisure providers such as:

  • Safety policy and risk assessments
  • Ensuring saunas/steam rooms/gyms and sun beds are correctly operated
  • Helping staff get necessary training
  • Awareness of correct statutory documents
  • Water quality assessments
  • Plant room safety, chemical storage and water testing
  • Implementing correct signage
  • Health and Fire safety

What are the benefits?

  • Potential reduction in insurance claims
  • Increased customer satisfaction
  • Management confidence
  • Reduced accident rates

Get Support with Leisure Regulations

Our Business Regulatory Support team have vast experience to help guide you through the process of complying with necessary regulations for leisure providers, ensuring your business complies with the law whilst helping increase customer confidence when using your facilities.

Contact our friendly team today on 0300 1234 212 or email businessadvice@cornwall.gov.uk to get help with your regulatory needs

Leisure Providers Self Service Information

If you would prefer to handle compliance with leisure regulations yourself, here are some links to further information which may help.

  • HSE: Leisure basics - This website provides information on health and safety in leisure activities
  • HSE: Swimming pools - This page explains what the person in charge of a swimming pool needs to do to comply with health and safety law
  • PWTAG - This site has a membership drawn from a wide range of relevant statutory, voluntary and professional organisations with an interest in pool water treatment and pool users.

If there are topics not covered in the list above, we would also recommend reading our general self-service information.

Need Further Help?

If you need any more help or support, please get in touch with the Business Regulatory Support team by clicking the button below.

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