Priority Aims
Culture and Leisure
Our Aim
Create a cultural identity for Hartlepool which attracts people to Hartlepool and makes us proud to live and work here.
Our Objectives
Enrich individual lives, strengthen communities and improve places where people live through enjoyment of leisure, culture and sport
1. To create a strong cultural identity for Hartlepool within the region.
2. To celebrate Hartlepool and express that local identity.
3. To develop a sustainable cultural economy and build on existing tourism attractions.
4. Advocate the value of culture in meeting the expressed needs and aspirations of the community.
Cultural and Leisure services better meet the needs of the community, especially those from disadvantaged areas.
5. Increase participation, opportunity for access and diversity.