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Last year charitable social enterprise BH Live, which runs Portsmouth’s sport and leisure centres in partnership with the Council, rolled out a series of weekly exercise classes at Mountbatten Leisure Centre and Pyramids to help improve the lives of people living in the city with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). COPD is a collective term […]
Charitable social enterprise BH Live has inducted its first graduates onto an inaugural two-year training programme. The course is intended to take people with potential on a journey from grass roots service delivery to the supervision of leisure centres and activities, cultural venues, events and hospitality. BH Live is a leading operator of leisure and […]
To encourage better awareness of how we can look after our own mental health, and grow the skills of health and wellbeing professionals across the region, BH Live has joined forces with Public Health England and UK Active to participate in its Every Mind Matters campaign. The national campaign, which is endorsed by the Royal […]
Shoppers are invited to get ready for one of the most anticipated Christmas markets in the region. The event, which is supported by Wave 105, is now in its fourth year. It takes place at Littledown Centre on Sunday 24 November between 11am-4pm. There will be up to 140 stalls selling handmade artisan crafts, jewellery, […]
As part of a global fundraising drive to support projects which provide clean water in East Africa, charitable social enterprise BH Live is running a Workout for Water fitness event at Portsmouth’s Mountbatten Leisure Centre on Sunday 24 November 2019. Three fundraising Les Mills fitness classes will be taking place between 10am-1pm. Local residents are […]
One hundred and twenty pupils, aged 7-8 years old, recently came together to participate in BH Live’s annual City Games hosted at Portsmouth’s Mountbatten Leisure Centre. Now in its second year, the City Games is a joint initiative funded by the charitable social enterprise and supported by Portsmouth College and Portsmouth School Sports Partnership. The […]
The Yamaha Music Foundation’s flagship music education course for young children will launch for the very first time in London on Thursday 14 November and Saturday 16 November 2019. It will be based at Croydon’s Fairfield Halls, which re-opened in September following a multi-million pound Croydon council-led restoration. The Yamaha Music School is just one […]
To encourage more people in Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch to visit their local leisure centre by bike, BH Live is working with the award-winning British urban cycling brand Beryl, and BCP Council, to bring Beryl’s local bike-sharing service closer to our front doors. Beryl bike parking bays have recently been added at Littledown Centre and […]
Earlier this year, BH Live launched a new range of children’s lunch boxes at its Terrace Cafés in Dorset, Hampshire and London. The range is significantly lower in sugar, salt and fat. The lunch boxes contain five items and products include a choice of sandwich, Burts Lentil Waves, Robinsons Fruit Shoot Juiced, a Hartley’s Jelly […]
In Portsmouth it is estimated that twenty-two thousand people aged 45 or over have knee or hip osteoarthritis. To help local residents manage the chronic joint pain and reduced mobility associated with these conditions, BH Live has teamed up with Solent NHS Trust Physiotherapy Outpatient Departments. Together they are rolling out a nationally recognised education […]