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In a bid to tackle inactivity and bring people together, BH Live has created its best yet bundle of family activities to encourage more people to get, and stay, more active together. “When it comes to finding the motivation to do something together, that everyone likes doing, we know one size doesn’t fit all, explains […]
Initial plans to significantly enhance Portsmouth’s flagship leisure centre have been unveiled. BH Live is set to begin a new contract, in partnership with Portsmouth City Council, to operate Mountbatten Leisure Centre, Portsmouth Gymnastics Centre, Portsmouth Tennis Centre, Eastney Swimming Pool, Wimbledon Park Sports Centre and Charter Community Sports Centre, from February 2017. Mountbatten Leisure […]
Littledown, one of the region’s busiest leisure centres, has been crowned Local Authority/Leisure Trust Gym of the Year at the 2016 National Fitness Awards. The centre is managed by social enterprise BH Live in partnership with Bournemouth Borough Council. More than 1.1 million visits into the centre are made each year from people participating in […]
Paralympian swimmer and double Rio 2016 medallist Alice Tai (17) was at the newly opened BH Live Active, Corfe Mullen in East Dorset last week to check out the pool and hear more about how BH Live is enabling more people of all ages and abilities to take part in sport, health and wellbeing activities. […]
Bournemouth International Centre is the first major event venue in the UK to be awarded AIPC Gold certification. It joins a group of just 29 world class, AIPC-certified venues in continental Europe, South Africa, Malaysia, Australia, Canada and the US. AIPC is the International Association of Convention Centres. It represents a global network of more […]
Bournemouth is gearing up to welcome a succession of conferences, trade and consumer shows at Bournemouth International Centre and Bournemouth Pavilion throughout 2017. Venue operator and social enterprise BH Live estimates this will bring around 44,000 delegates to the region, worth at least £37 million to the local economy through business tourism – and more […]
Cool Coast Ice Rink is back this winter and everyone is welcome. Whether you’re a newbie to the ice, a Dancing on Ice champion, or something in between, our indoor ice rink in Bournemouth International Centre is perfect for all. The south coast’s biggest indoor seasonal ice rink opens 11 December ’21 – 22 February […]
Portsmouth’s leisure facilities are set for more than £1million investment and improvements after Portsmouth City Council awarded BH Live a 10-year contract to manage six venues in the city. Management of Mountbatten Leisure Centre, Portsmouth Gymnastics Centre, Portsmouth Tennis Centre, Eastney Swimming Pool, Wimbledon Park Sports Centre and Charter Community Sports Centre will transfer to […]
Littledown, one of the region’s busiest leisure centres is getting a spa and café makeover. Hot off the heels of a £1.7m investment to expand its health and wellbeing facilities, a new café, diner and spa relaxation area will be opening soon to improve the overall customer experience, encourage more people to visit and continue […]
BH Live is putting youth theatre at the heart of Bournemouth Pavilion and more than 300 young people have already taken part in its performing arts programme. The Grade II listed venue has Arts Award status and also works in conjunction with the Children’s University; an award winning organisation which encourages 5-14 year olds to […]