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Fairfield Halls in Croydon is delighted to welcome Chineke! Junior Orchestra for a night of classical music and celebration. Chineke! and the Chineke! Junior Orchestra were founded in 2015 to create exciting opportunities for emerging and established musicians of Black and ethnically diverse heritage to engage with classical music. Made up of musicians aged 11-22, […]
This autumm, get down to Fairfield Halls’ iconic Ashcroft Theatre and enjoy a packed programme of musical-themed performance. From Tuesday 2 September – Saturday 6 September 2025, Richard O’Brien’s legendary rock ‘n’ roll musical, The Rocky Horror Show, comes to Croydon as part of a new world tour. Packed with its iconic thrilling (and naughty!) […]
A project to reduce the carbon footprint of Portsmouth’s flagship leisure centre has completed thanks to funding secured by Portsmouth City Council. The council’s in-house energy services team secured funding from Sport England’s swimming pool support fund (Swimming Pool Support Fund | Sport England) to improve energy efficiency and keep running costs down at the […]
This August, expect a sprinkle of fairy-tale magic in Bournemouth as excitement builds for this year’s spectacular Cinderella pantomime at Bournemouth Pavilion. From Monday 4 August to Sunday 31 August 2025, families (and fairy godmothers alike) are invited to take part in a magical picture trail across the town for a chance to win a […]
This August, expect a sprinkle of fairy-tale magic in Croydon as excitement builds for this year’s spectacular Beauty and the Beast pantomime at Fairfield Halls. From Monday 4 August to Sunday 31 August 2025, families are invited to take part in a magical picture trail across the borough for a chance to win a family […]
A new study by Bournemouth University and University Hospital Dorset has revealed the benefits of a group-based static cycling and education programme, for patients with hip osteoarthritis. The study was funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) and has been published in Lancet Rheumatology. Participants within the study who took part in the […]
A Bournemouth resident is commemorating more than 12 years of sobriety with a daily steps challenge this summer to raise vital funds for a local charity. This summer, Bournemouth resident Emma is taking on a powerful and personal mission, walking over one million steps between June and August 2025 to raise funds for S.T.A.R (Steps […]
BH Live, a registered charity and social enterprise, is celebrating the launch of HAF (Holiday Activities and Food Programme Funding) funded holiday camps at Sir David English Sports Centre, Bournemouth. Funded through BCP Council’s HAF Fund, the camps are designed to inspire more young people to get active during the school holidays. Offering healthy meals […]
This summer, families across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole are in for treat. Local charity and social enterprise BH Live has rolled out another bumper timetable of leisure centre activities and attractions guaranteed to keep kids of all ages moving, smiling, and entertained throughout the holidays, come rain or shine. BH Live is committed to helping […]
BH Live, a registered charity and social enterprise, is celebrating the largest delivery of HAF (Holiday Activities and Food Programme Funding) funded activity sessions across Portsmouth. Funded through Portsmouth City Council’s HAF Fun Pompey scheme, the sessions are designed to inspire more young people to get active during the school holidays at BH Live Active […]