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<p>We continue to invest public funding, via Sport England and The Football Foundation,
to help improve the quality of community sports facilities across the country, in
partnership with the FA and the Premier League, and working with local authorities.</p><p>
</p><p>Over the last five years the North East area has benefitted from £14.7million
of facilities investment from these partners, delivered by the Football Foundation
charity.</p><p> </p><p>The National Football Facilities Strategy sets out a strategic
approach by the partners to grant funding, based on Local Football Facilities Plans
in every local authority. It is anticipated that a local plan for Easington will be
ready by March 2019.</p>
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