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Portsmouth Tennis Centre is making tennis more accessible to individuals with disabilities through its work with local community groups. The centre regularly runs free open days and low-cost group sessions throughout the year in partnership with organisations such as Headway Portsmouth & SE Hampshire, charity that supports people with an acquired brain injury, DS (Downs […]
Littledown’s annual free-to-attend Family Fun Day returns to Littledown Park on Sunday 28 July 2024 for a day packed with attractions and entertainment. Whatever the weather, there is something for families with children of all ages to see and do. Entertainment this year includes free Virtuality Reality sessions, free music sessions courtesy of Absolute Music, […]
Ahead of Wimbledon Tennis Championships, a FREE tennis open day is coming to Portsmouth to encourage more families and young people to have a go at the sport and get active. From 11am-2pm on Saturday 29 June 2024, residents are encouraged to engage in family free play, and have a go at ‘beat the coach’ […]
Portsmouth’s Mountbatten Centre has been acknowledged as one of the best in the business by Sport England’s trusted trade body, Right Directions. A recent Quest assessment has rated the centre with a ‘Very Good’ status for its professionalism, presentation, and commitment to inspiring more residents across the city to get active. Quest rates factors such […]
Bournemouth International Centre (BIC) is set to be showcased at The Meetings Show this June. The venue’s events team will present the South Coast venue’s recent renovations, digital upgrades, and brand-new meeting and hospitality facilities to conference and exhibition organisers and buyers from around the UK and overseas. To upgrade the venue’s conferencing and exhibition spaces, […]
Registered charity and social enterprise BH Live supporting communities in Africa thanks to a new partnership with water cooler supplier, AquAid. Working closely with charities Christian Aid and The Africa Trust, AquAid is committed to building water projects in Africa with proceeds donated through business with their contracted customers. For every bottle of AquAid water […]
A project to transform two popular event spaces at Bournemouth International Centre (BIC) is set to get underway in August 2024. Improvements are being carried out in two event spaces looking towards Dorset’s Jurassic coastline. They include a new living roof at the venue’s Purbeck Hall entrance and a foyer remodelled with brand-new bathroom facilities. […]
Brand new café facilities are coming soon to Sir David English Sports Centre, situated on East Way in Bournemouth. Following customer feedback, a brand-new café with indoor seating and tables will open this summer. This new community-focused space is expected to appeal to families, young people, visiting sports clubs and teams, as well as residents. […]
Public Health Collaboration, a UK nutrition charity, is holding its biggest conference yet at Fairfield Halls, Croydon later this month. Dedicated to educating the public on the importance of metabolic health, this year’s Public Health Conference event has been designed to empower and inspire. It will bring together an unprecedented line-up of spectacular international speakers, […]
A local family has pledged two thousand pounds of legacy funding to enable 12 local youngsters to play football at Littledown in memory of their 16-year-old son Billy Lardner. Billy tragically died in June 2023 after being struck by a car near Bournemouth Airport. A legacy fund was established in Billy’s name to enable young people […]