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BH Live is excited to be planning the return of another bumper family fun day on Sunday 31 July 2022 between 11am and 4pm at Littledown Park in Bournemouth. Full of fun and laughter – there really is something for everyone with many activities, games and displays taking place inside Littledown as well as outside […]
New research has revealed that teaching swimming is one of the nation’s most rewarding and fulfilling careers. Swim England and 10 leading operators, including BH Live, have joined forces to showcase the benefits of becoming a swimming teacher, as part of a major recruitment drive combatting national shortages that are resulting in many missing out on learning […]
In partnership with Resident Company SAVVY Theatre, BH Live is pleased to announce the launch of a brand-new Summer Stage Academy coming to Fairfield Halls in Croydon. The Summer Stage Academy will offer an accessible, inclusive, creative and fun summer holiday programme for children aged 8-12 years. They will be able to learn to sing, […]
Mountbatten Leisure Centre in Portsmouth is one of the first leisure centres in the city to install floor markings (known as cue markers) – helping local people, living with Parkinson’s disease and Parkinsonism, to be more active. The markers, placed around the centre’s foyer, gym and café, provide a visual cue to aid walking. This […]
Exercise classes, which help people across the city living with COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), have been shortlisted for a UK Active healthy communities 2022 award. BH Live is a charitable trust which operates the Mountbatten, Pyramids and Charter leisure centres in partnership with Portsmouth City Council. Working alongside organisations such as Breathe Easy Southsea, […]
Social enterprise and charitable trust BH Live has partnered with Green Mark to boost its green activity and credentials across Dorset, Hampshire and London. Green Mark, a sustainability accreditation, helps leading brands and organisations such as Laurent-Perrier UK, Samsonite and The British Academy to identify and implement environmentally focused and sustainable business processes that are […]
Portsmouth North End Cycling Club’s ‘Jersey of Champions’ has been unveiled at Mountbatten Leisure Centre to inspire the next generation of competitive cyclists. The Jersey has been signed by famous cyclists such as Dame Laura Kenny, Sir Bradley Wiggins and Sir Chris Hoy. Signatures have been collected by Portsmouth North End Cycling club member, Alan Collins, at major domestic and international cycling […]
Bournemouth Pavilion, the town’s Grade II listed Art Deco theatre and ballroom, is hosting a free-to-attend open day, on Friday 3 June 2022, to mark Her Majesty the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations. Bournemouth’s iconic Pavilion Theatre will be welcoming all from the community with a free-to-attend open day on Friday 3 June 2022 between 10am […]
A welcome refurbishment within the Bournemouth International Centre (BIC) will get under way in June – including an upgrade to digital services. An investment of £1.8 million from BCP Council will be used to refresh customer areas within the venue as well as to install new high-tech equipment, lighting, screens and audio technology. The benefit […]
Portsmouth’s leading charity fundraiser, Paul Smith OBE, has been hailed one of the UK’s physical activity heroes in UK Active’s annual awards. And city votes are needed now to back him all the way. How we can support Paul Get behind Paul to win The Physical Activity Hero Award at the @ukactive Awards. Find out […]