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Stokewood Leisure Centre in Bournemouth has been recognised as one of the highest performing UK leisure centres for the fourth year running. Rated ‘Excellent’ by Quest, Sport England’s quality scheme for sport and leisure, Stokewood is managed by BH Live in partnership with Bournemouth Borough Council. More than 600 leisure centres are accredited by Quest, […]
Published April 2017 BH Live is launching a series of health walks around Kinson, Littledown and Boscombe in a bid to get more people, more active. Weekly 45-minute guided walks are open to all and are open to anyone to just turn up and take part. They will start in Boscombe during April 2017 with […]
BH Live has partnered with swimming charity Level Water to broaden its learn-to-swim programme and encourage more local disabled children to get active and enjoy the benefits of being more confident in the water. BH Live already runs a well-established learn-to-swim programme across the region with more than 3,000 people taking part each week. Level […]
Bournemouth’s Tourism Award winners celebrate success at the industry’s biggest ever event hosted last night at Bournemouth International Centre. The spectacular final gala awards dinner party was attended by hundreds of guests, dignitaries and supporters all celebrating the achievements of this year’s finalists and winners. This year saw the arrival of the brand-new ‘Green Initiative Award’ sponsored […]
The battle to be crowned Sandwich Designer of the Year 2017 moves into its semi-final stage. Stewart Parker, BH Live’s Group Executive Head Chef for some of the UK’s leading leisure, entertainment and event venues across the south including, Bournemouth International Centre, is one of just nine contestants in the South West semi-final. Judges chose […]
More than 1,000 people have snapped up a new BH Live Active membership in Portsmouth and are getting more active thanks to a new citywide activity programme which launched last month. On 1 February 2017, BH Live began a new partnership with Portsmouth City Council to manage seven of the city’s sport, leisure and event […]
Following its recent expansion across Portsmouth, to manage seven of the city’s leading sport, leisure and event venues, BH Live has appointed a Regional Head of Operations to support its ambition to create a more active and eventful city. Venues include Mountbatten Leisure Centre, Portsmouth Gymnastics Centre, Portsmouth Tennis Centre, Charter Community Sports Centre, Wimbledon […]
The South African High Commission in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland will be marking the 100th anniversary of the sinking of SS Mendi which left 640 South African soldiers dead on 21 February 1917 during the First World War. The SS Mendi was a British 4,222 GRT passenger steamship that was […]
A new national fitness lifestyle event FitLiving UK, the fitness show by the beach, will hit Bournemouth beach and Bournemouth International Centre this September. The inaugural fitness weekender on Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 September will showcase fitness at its absolute best, with over 50 classes to try, first class speakers and a fitness expo. […]
Bournemouth is warming up to celebrate the 35th year of the Bournemouth Bay Run on Sunday 2 April 2017. The Bournemouth Tourism Events team, who also organise the award-winning Bournemouth Air Festival and the annual events in Bournemouth, is currently putting the final event plans into place. With a nod to the 80’s this year – they […]