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Hundreds of schoolchildren across the city have been encouraged to practice movement and mindfulness for better health and wellbeing as part of a new community outreach programme. Last year, Mindful Stretch sessions were delivered to more than 250 pupils across three infant year groups at Stamshaw Infant School to inspire more children to participate in […]
Registered charity and social enterprise BH Live has been shortlisted as a finalist in Portsmouth’s Business Awards in the Cultural or Leisure Business of the Year category. The Portsmouth Business Awards recognise, reward and celebrate all the successful businesses and professional individuals within Portsmouth and surrounding areas. The awards, now celebrating its 25th year, sought […]
Registered charity BH Live is currently helping more than 50 local athletes across the BCP region to achieve their sporting potential. FANS (Free Access for National Sports People) is a sports development initiative that aims to reduce the financial burden of training for nationally ranked sports people. Locally, the scheme is delivered in partnership with […]
Thanks to a new partnership with the Andrew Simpson Foundation, children from serving Naval families across the city are invited to take part in the Swim Free programme. The initiative provides funded swimming lessons at the Mountbatten Leisure Centre to encourage participants to develop a skill for life, and strengthen their connection to the Royal […]
More than 90 solar panels are being installed at BH Live Active Littledown, promoting sustainable energy and reducing the leisure centre’s carbon footprint. BH Live, the registered charity and social enterprise that operates the centre has funded this investment in conjunction with Empower, to boost the centre’s green credentials. It is expected to offset around […]
This summer, local businesses are invited to get behind one of Bournemouth’s most popular free-to-attend community events as an event sponsor. Now in its 10th year, Bournemouth’s Littledown Family Fun Day is taking place on Sunday 27 July 2025. The main event takes place in Littledown’s Park. Activities and displays also take place inside Littledown […]
BH Live’s team at Littledown, the region’s flagship leisure centre have been applauded by Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance (DSAA) for their quick and professional response to emergencies. DSAA Team Appreciation letters are sent to individuals or teams whose actions, words or behaviours are recognised as being “exceptional” and “above and beyond” expectations. The centre […]
Mums across Portsmouth are encouraged to come together to get active at weekly Mums & Tots Netball sessions hosted at Wimbledon Park Sports Centre. Delivered by registered charity and social enterprise BH Live, the sessions are run in partnership with Netball In The Community. These sessions are designed to be accessible to women of all […]
In a bid to promote participation in cultural events and activities, BH Live, the registered charity that operates Bournemouth Pavilion, has joined forces with national coach holiday provider Alfa Travel (part of the Alfa Leisureplex Group), to provide visitors with high quality theatre breaks. Based in Lancashire, Alfa Travel currently has 24 hotels in their […]
BH Live, a registered charity that operates BH Live Active leisure centres, sporting and cultural venues across Dorset, Hampshire and London has achieved ukactive’s ‘The Active Standard’. This is an industry certification that enables fitness and leisure operators to demonstrate to their partners, stakeholders and customers the safety, inclusivity and quality of their facilities and […]