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High Wycombe: Wycombe Leisure Centre 50 m (8) Opened January 2016 replacing Wycombe Sports Centre. 8 Lane pool 50m competition pool with 4 Lane 20m community pool. Hillingdon: Hillingdon Sports & Leisure Centre [30] 50 m 20 m (8) The new indoor pool adjacent to a refurbished Uxbridge Lido, opened on 23 March 2010. [31] Hitchin: Hitchin Swimming ...
Originally, the Mayor of London, Ken Livingstone, had given the go-ahead for the development of a £10 million multi-purpose sports and leisure centre on a new site next to Croydon Sports Arena in South Norwood on 3 December 2003 but this plan was shelved in favour of redeveloping the existing site. In early 2006, the Council stated that the ...
Leisure centres are staffed by attendants who carry out a range of tasks to help and supervise the people using the leisure centre's facilities, and act as swimming pool lifeguards, gym instructors and coaches, offering advice, motivation, and expertise to users. Leisure centres are often operated by private companies on contract to the local ...
Waterworld (Welsh: Byd Dŵr), formerly the Wrexham Swimming Baths, is a leisure centre in Wrexham, North Wales. Known for its hyperbolic paraboloid roof , the only roof of its type in Wales, [ 1 ] the centre houses a set of swimming pools and a gym .
Its facilities include a family leisure pool, a climbing wall, an eight-lane indoor bowls centre, fitness suite, a 10 lane 50-metre Olympic standard swimming pool, an Olympic standard diving pool, along with dryside training facilities, showers and a multipurpose area for dance and martial arts. [1]
Greenwich Leisure Ltd (GLL), operating under the brand "Better", is a British social enterprise organisation which runs sport and leisure facilities, [2] on behalf of local authorities in London and across the UK. Its headquarters is in Middlegate House, the 1810-built former storekeeper's mansion at Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, South East London.
The centre opened in 1989 and is owned by Wiltshire Council. [1] [2] [3] In late 2019, the swimming pool was closed to allow the water slides to be removed. [4] In January 2023, the sauna was closed along with saunas in six other centres in Wiltshire as a cost-saving measure due to rising energy prices. [5]
Currently the leisure centre is open between 06:30 and 22:00 on weekdays, 07:00 and 18:00 on Saturdays and 07:00 and 22:00 on Sundays. The swimming pool and gym is free to use for residents of Southwark Council all day on Fridays and after 14:00 on weekends as part of their free gym and swim initiative across the borough.