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Major Community Facilities

In Fanling/Sheung Shui New Town, a number
of community facilities are planning and
developed in accordance with the requirements
stipulated under the Hong Kong Planning
Standards and Guidelines for provision of
medical, education and community facilities to
serve the local residents. Youth and children
centres are usually incorporated into public
housing developments to accommodate a wide
variety of indoor and outdoor activities. Major
facilities in the New Town are listed below.

Figure 12: North District Hospital

North District Hospital (Figure 12) near Tai Ping Estate has
623 hospital beds, and the hospital will be expanded to
provide an additional of 1 500 hospital beds. Shek Wu Hui
Jockey Club Clinic and Fanling Health Centre provide a
range of services to residents in the area;

y Near the Sheung Shui Station are North District
Community Centre and Town Hall. There are also
Cheung Wah Community Hall, Luen Wo Hui Community
Hall and Wo Hing Community Hall;

y Shek Wu Hui Municipal Services Building including
market, cooked food centre and library, near the Sheung
Shui Station, was completed in 1994;

y A market complex cum residential development at a site
in Luen Wo Hui along Sha Tau Kok Road was completed
in 2002 to replace the ex-Luen Wo Hui market; and

y Fanling South Government Complex (Figure 13)
including Wo Hing Community Hall, an integrated
family service centre and a district elderly community
centre cum integrated home care services team, was
completed in 2014.
Figure 13: Fanling South Government Complex

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