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Free sport and exercise classes to activate Portsmouth

August 29, 2017

BH Live is offering Portsmouth residents, of all ages and abilities, the chance to get more active for free at Mountbatten Leisure Centre and Portsmouth Tennis Centre on Saturday 2 September 2017 from 8am-1pm. Free 30 minute taster group exercise classes, for adults and young people aged over 16 years old, include Ashtanga Yoga, PiYo, […]

Free running events coming to Littledown

August 21, 2017

To encourage more local people to enjoy the benefits of being more active in the great outdoors, free weekly 2km and 5km running events will be taking place at Littledown Park on Sunday mornings from Sunday 17 September 2017. This is part of the Great Run Local scheme, delivered by BH Live and local volunteers. […]

New schemes get thousands of Portsmouth residents active

August 18, 2017

Thousands of Portsmouth residents have been inspired to get active since Portsmouth City Council awarded the contract to manage seven of its leisure, sporting and event venues to BH Live. BH Live has introduced an exciting new range of pay-as-you-go sport, concessionary and free fitness activities that residents have been snapping up. Portsmouth City Council […]

Family fun day gets more people active at Pelhams Park

August 18, 2017

BH Live is hosting a family fun day at Pelhams Park Leisure Centre on Saturday 26 August from 10am-4pm. Activities include an inflatable bouncer and half price pay and play tennis courts with free racquet hire. Play Football is organising a charity tournament with proceeds donated to support Terrace Tales – a series of free storytelling, movement […]

Swimming pool to benefit from first phase of citywide investment

August 17, 2017

Portsmouth’s Charter Community Sports Centre is set to benefit from the first phase of a multi-million pound investment into the city’s leisure facilities. Work to upgrade aeration equipment in the swimming pool area and improve energy efficiency will be done as part of plans to enhance sports facilities at Portsmouth City Council owned sites, operated […]

We’re one of the first to adopt Age-Friendly Standards

August 11, 2017

BH Live is one of the first national cultural organisations to adopt the Family Arts Campaign’s new Age-Friendly Standards. They were developed in consultation with leading experts including Age UK, 170 arts and cultural organisations, and older arts attenders. The Age-Friendly Standards provide specific guidance on welcoming older people and displaying this new kitemark affirms […]

Thank you for all your great reviews

August 9, 2017

We have achieved three TripAdvisor Certificates of Excellence for 2017, thanks to consistently great customer reviews. Venues are Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth Pavilion and ALTITUDE High Ropes Adventure at Littledown Park. A big thank you to everyone who has posted a review about their experiences in our venues. This helps us to continuously improve and […]

Bournemouth in tip top health for medical conferences

August 9, 2017

Bournemouth International Centre is one of the healthiest conference destinations in the UK – attracting leading medical associations for their annual conferences and events. In the spring the Association of Surgeons in Training (ASiT) brought around 700 delegates to attend a weekend of educational courses, lectures and topical debate on all aspects of surgery and […]

Portsmouth gymnastics pro honoured

August 4, 2017

Sam Maggs, Gymnastics Director at Portsmouth Gymnastics Centre is one of eight athletes from the region recognised by British Gymnastics for an outstanding contribution to GBR TeamGym. TeamGym is a competitive sport created by the European Union of Gymnastics. Athletes perform three disciplines; floor, tumbling and trampette – all requiring teamwork, technique and acrobatic skills. The […]

Total connectivity transformation at Bournemouth International Centre

July 31, 2017

Bournemouth International Centre, the south coast’s largest venue for conferences, exhibitions, entertainment and sporting events, has had a major connectivity upgrade to enhance the quality, flexibility and functionality of the services it can offer clients and customers. Venue operator BH Live has partnered with WiFi SPARK to design, install and implement a full enterprise grade […]

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