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Our new multi-year agreement with Swim England and the Institute of Swimming

We've got some exciting news!

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How we are supporting artificially fed families get active

Over 1,700 previously excluded people supported into using public swimming pools

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Belinda Steward's outlook this National Fitness Day

Our Managing Director shares how we're getting things moving!

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Five-day free leisure passes available as country encouraged to get active for National Fitness Day

The UK's biggest celebration of health and fitness!

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Dexter takes on 230-mile bike ride to Paris

An inspiring challenge from our member at Bulmershe Leisure Centre

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Big Sister supports girls with free memberships

An exciting development in our partnership with Women in Sport

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New Changing Places facility at Blackwater Leisure Centre

The state-of-the-art facility is officially open

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Get ready for Nutri Troops' Golden Games!

The games are set to sweep through Milton Keynes this summer

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Tooting Bec Lido reopens for local community

The much-loved lido is now open following a refurbishment project

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Places Leisure and myFitApp partner to launch new app

More about the success of our new app

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Parkinson’s UK and Places Leisure announce physical activity pilot

The Move and Shout pilot aims to get more people active with Parkinson's

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Sarah Roberts takes home EuropeActive Award

Triumph for our Head of Fitness at prestigious awards

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Belinda Steward appointed as new Managing Director of Leisure, Health and Wellbeing
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New leisure partnership with Northumberland commences

A new ten-year agreement to operate leisure services across the county

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Time capsule marks start of new leisure centre

Children from Epping Primary School joined our groundbreaking ceremony.

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On the frontline of diabetes research

Sheffield Leisure Centres join new scheme

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Working With British Blind Sport

The training programme is expanding!

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Supporting young girls to become active

Our brand new partnership

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Significant step towards net zero at Camberley

New solar panels are to be installed at the centre

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Places Leisure scoop 3 ukactive awards

Triumph at one of the leisure industries most prestigious awards

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Warm Hubs

We're offering warm spaces for our local Communities to use

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Our partnership with RLSS UK

Training the lifeguards of the future at Places Leisure

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Hope and Vision Communities

Places Leisure and Hope and Vision Communities join forces!

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Community Matters Awards 2023

Meet our latest very worthy award winners

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BBC Radio Sheffield chat to Maltby member

Paul spoke about his journey to a healthier lifestyle

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Places Leisure awarded Spelthorne contract

10-year agreement to operate leisure services

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Moving through Menopause

We’re continuing our partnership with Menopause Movement!

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Parish Wharf member wins Paracycling gold

World Championship win for William Bjegfelt in Glasgow

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Swimming with dementia

How we helped rekindle a love for the pool

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See Sport Differently

We're partnering with British Blind Sport for See Sport Differently

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£6m Elmbridge development

Development works kick off at the Elmbridge Xcel Leisure Complex

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Places Leisure Camberley named top SWIMTAG swimming pool in the UK
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Places Leisure joins forces with the Aspire Channel Swim

Supporting people who have been paralysed by Spinal Cord Injury

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Supporting side-by-side dementia service

Teaming up with charity at our Essex centres

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National Fitness Day 2023

Your health is for life!

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Supporting Swimathon

Celebrating 15 years of partnership

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Swim England - Learning to swim as an adult
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Fleeing Ukraine and finding a future in our pool

Meet Alina, our new lifeguard at The Malden Centre

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Hollywood comes to Loddon Valley

Chicago Fire star Charlie Barnett was accompanied by co-stars at the centre.

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Fairfield lowers its carbon footprint

Pool covers have already dramatically reduced gas usage

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Rewarding Wolverhampton's Healthy Habits On New Public Health App

Get fit for free!

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West Bromwich set their sights on the community

Sandwell Visually Impaired make a splash at our centre

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Three more of our centres support breastfeeding

More centres adopting the ‘breastfeeding friendly’ status

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Cost comparisons find swimming as one of most affordable activities for families
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Swim England - Transforming mental health
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Swim England campaign - Dave Blake
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Leisure contract awarded to Places Leisure for Elmbridge’s Leisure Services
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Women in Sport

Supporting the #TimeTogether campaign

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World Refill Day

Friday 16th June

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Jog On Again

Giving shoes a new 'lace' of life

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The Lido Ladies take Tooting

Inspiring others to get in the water

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Top accolades at ukactive awards

Places Leisure among the winners

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A visit from Faye White

The former England Lioness captain, Faye White, unveiled a plaque at The Bridge Leisure Centre in Horsham as part of the ‘Where Greatness is Made’ campaign.

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Diabetes Week

A focus on health and wellbeing

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Places Leisure shortlisted for ukactive Awards

Finalists in four categories

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National Careers Week

7-12th March 2022

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Our 2022 winners

Meet our swimmers and gymnasts of the year

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12 days of giveaways at Places Leisure

Celebrating the season of giving

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Drowning Prevention Week

15th - 22nd June 2024

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We're giving back to our communities this December!
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Law and leisure tackle anti-social behaviour

Engaging with young people across Sussex

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Men's Health Week

A focus on health and wellbeing

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We've partnered with dementia charities...
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New Padel Tennis Court Opens At The Triangle
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Healthy swimming

Tips before you dip...

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Inspiring a Healthier, More Active Nation

Introducing the Government's new strategy

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Junior membership upgrade 2024

What are your options?

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Premium 16-18/19-25 membership upgrade 2024

What are your options?

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Epping contract tackling carbon footprint

Working with Epping Forest District Council

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Table Tennis

Claim your free bat this summer

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Brighter Living Fair 2024

Promoting healthy, independent Lifestyles in Wandsworth

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World Swim Day

Enjoy the benefits of swimming

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