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BH Live recognised as a leading social enterprise

November 29, 2018

BH Live, a charitable trust and social enterprise based in Dorset, Hampshire and London, was highly commended in the Transformative Community Business category at the UK Social Enterprise Awards, held last night at Guildhall, London. The national awards organised by Social Enterprise UK (SEUK) shines a spotlight on the leading lights of the social enterprise […]

Energy-saving champions gather for inaugural awards

November 20, 2018

Energy-saving champions from across the region have come together to celebrate their commitment to making Dorset and Hampshire a more sustainable places to live and do business. The Big Green Awards, hosted by The Southern Sustainability Partnership Limited (TSSP), is the first event of its type in the region. Its ambition is to highlight organisations […]

Largest Christmas market returns for third year

October 25, 2018

One of the region’s largest indoor Christmas markets returns to Littledown Centre in Bournemouth next month. More than 3,000 visitors attended last year and this year organisers are anticipating even more. The popular event takes place on Sunday 25 November 2018 between 11am-4pm. More than 150 stalls will be showcasing Christmas gifts and seasonal merchandise including hand-crafted jewellery, […]

Pioneering cancer prehabilitation

October 15, 2018

BH Live has joined forces with leading clinical researchers and health partners to deliver a pioneering exercise and wellbeing programme for cancer patients awaiting surgery across the Wessex region. Called the WesFit study, this clinical research programme is led by Professor Sandy Jack of the University of Southampton and University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust. […]

#RunAndTalk event to support mental health

September 27, 2018

BH Live is hosting a #RunAndTalk event in Portsmouth to support local mental health – and everyone is welcome to join in. #RunAndTalk is an England Athletics campaign, supported by Mind the mental health charity. During 6-12 October 2018, England Athletics is encouraging people across the country to run one mile or further and to […]

BH Live activates south coast for National Fitness Day 2018

September 24, 2018

BH Live is throwing open its doors across Dorset and Hampshire to provide a range of activities to mark National Fitness Day 2018 – the most active day of the year. National Fitness Day on Wednesday 26 September 2018 will see a huge range of events and taster sessions take place across the country and the south coast is no exception. National Fitness Day sees the […]

Athletics investment on track at Mountbatten

September 12, 2018

Investment to enhance Portsmouth’s athletic and cycle track at Mountbatten Leisure Centre are scheduled to begin next week (17 September 2018). Essential maintenance, cleaning, painting and repairs will enhance the overall experience for the thousands of athletes, schools and clubs who regularly train and compete there. It will also extend the lifespan of the tracks. […]

Dorset Ethnic Minority Awards celebrate excellence

August 10, 2018

Dorset Ethnic Minority Awards (DEMA) – the county’s first-ever mainstream awards seeking to celebrate pinnacle members of the ethnic minority community in Dorset – has received hundreds of nominations from the public and as such voting for the shortlisted candidates is now open. These awards showcase, celebrate and highlight positive Ethnic Minority trailblazers, who are excelling […]

Have a ‘Social Summer’ and help society profit

August 2, 2018

BH Live, the south coast’s leading operator of leisure and event venues, is showcasing its programme of ethical holiday activities and attractions in this year’s Social Enterprise UK summer campaign. ‘Social Summer’ is raising awareness of social enterprises and organisations that improve the communities they work in. Many of the featured organisations are owned by the […]

Free open day to showcase Mountbatten’s new attractions

July 18, 2018

Portsmouth’s Mountbatten Leisure Centre has been transformed and is throwing open its doors for local residents to get active for free on Sunday 29 July 2018 between 10am – 4pm. They will be able to try out lots of sports and activities including the venue’s two brand new visitor attractions; a popular Clip ‘N Climb and […]

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