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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BAUN Annual Conference and Exhibition
BH Live is delighted to welcome this year’s British Association of Urological Nurses (BAUN) annual conference to Bournemouth International Centre on Monday 26 and Tuesday 27 November. BAUN 2018 is the must attend event for nurses and practitioners working in urology. On Sunday 25 November, there will be pre-conference workshops and an advance andrology study day. […]
Heroes of British tennis honoured at awards
A young tennis volunteer from Portsmouth, who threw herself into the sport following difficulties at school, has won a national award at Wimbledon. Jess Barton from Portsmouth won the Young Volunteer of the Year Award at the Lawn Tennis Association’s British Tennis Awards held at the All England Club for her work at Portsmouth Tennis […]
BH Live official health and wellbeing provider for FitLiving UK
BH Live has become FitLiving UK’s official health and wellbeing provider for its annual fitness festival, set on Bournemouth beach. The deal will see BH Live launch a competition in the run up to FitLiving UK (28 and 29 September 2018) called My Active Story, which will celebrate and recognise health and fitness achievements of their members. The competition […]
Notice of intention to step down offered by BH Live Chief Executive
It has been announced today, Monday 4 June 2018, that the Chief Executive of BH Live has offered his intention to step down during 2019. After over eight years as Chief Executive of BH Live, Peter Gunn has informed the Board of his wish to step down. The charity and social enterprise will now commence […]
Leading south coast wedding show relaunches
To mark its twenty-fifth anniversary, Bournemouth International Centre’s 2019 wedding show and exhibition is to relaunch, in partnership with Archant, as Bride: The Wedding Show at Bournemouth International Centre. The annual wedding show and exhibition is already one of the largest of its kind along the south coast. It attracts a broad range of exhibitors […]
Free walking netball to launch new activity
To encourage more people to get involved in sport and be more active BH Live is launching Walking Netball at Mountbatten Leisure Centre, Portsmouth. Walking netball is a slower version of the game suitable for anyone to play regardless of age or fitness level; from those who have dropped out of the sport due to […]
Health and fitness improvements at Mountbatten
To inspire more people of all ages and abilities to be more active, Mountbatten Leisure Centre, Portsmouth’s flagship sport and event venue, is getting better public health and wellbeing facilities. Supporting an ambition to create a more active city and a healthier community, Mountbatten’s gym is being transformed to offer a wider range of activities […]
Getting savvy with community theatre partnership at Fairfield Halls
BH Live has announced a new partnership that will place Fairfield Halls at the heart of Croydon’s thriving community theatre scene. Fairfield Halls, situated in Croydon’s cultural quarter, is currently closed for a £30 million refurbishment to carry out essential improvements and bring the iconic 1962 venue into the 21st century as a world-class culture, […]
Expanding Gin Festival to debut at Bournemouth International Centre
The UK’s first and biggest touring gin festival is returning to Bournemouth from 4-5 May 2018. Although this will be the festival’s third year in Bournemouth, it will be the first year that the event is hosted at Bournemouth International Centre. From small craft distilleries using locally-foraged botanicals to exotic contemporary gins in fantastic flavours, […]