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ADVANCE NOTICE: Closure of the playground at Paddington Recreation Ground on Thursday 25th & Friday 26th May

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The playground at Paddington Recreation Ground will be closed on Thursday 25th and Friday 26th May for maintenance work

Urgent tree and essential works need to be carried out in the playground to guarantee everyone’s safety, therefore we will need to close the playground.
 
We know it’s a very popular feature and we sincerely apologise for any inconvenience caused but these works are necessary so that everyone can continue to use the area safely.
 
Please contact the reception at Paddington Recreation Ground on 020 7644 6880 if you would like further information.

Are you into road cycling? Register your interest to time trial for the London Youth Games Road Cycling Event – 1 July 2023

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Expression of Interest - London Youth Games Road Cycling Event - 1 July 2023

Are you ready to test your cycling skills against other cyclists in London? Then register your interest in representing the borough of Westminster at this year’s London Youth Games road cycling event https://bit.ly/3BNGeQx

The road race takes place on the open road on the 1st July over pre-determined lap/s and the time trial is a specialist branch of road cycling where you will be riding against a set course  in a race against the clock.

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For more information on the event, criteria and age categories, visit the London Youth Games page https://www.londonyouthgames.org/events/road-cycling/

Enjoy fun activities at the ActiveWestminster Weekend on the 15 & 16 April

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Enjoy fun activities on the next ActiveWestminster Weekend 15 & 16 April

This year, the ActiveWestminster Weekend is set to take place at leisure centres across Westminster on the second week of the Easter School Holiday. 

From Saturday 15 – Sunday 16 April, enjoy a range of free activities across the city of Westminster. Activities are open to all residents, including children and families (some age restrictions may apply) as well as visitors. 

The ActiveWestminster Weekend event runs twice a year and is a great opportunity to visit our sport and leisure facilities, whilst trying a new activity or revisiting one you’ve not done for a while. Those who take part in the weekend will also have the chance to sign up for the ActiveWestminster Card or learn more about Everyone Active’s memberships. 

The ActiveWestminster Card is a free card for people who live or study in Westminster and grants the cardholder access to a range of discounted activities such as group exercise classes, swimming and racquet sports. 


NSC Programme Table List of Sessions – May 2026

List of all the free and low cost physical activity and sport sessions across Westminster. Last updated May 2026.

DAY TIME ACTIVITY LOCATION PROVIDER TARGET GROUP Age
MONDAY 12:00 – 13:00 Boxing King George’s Hostel Everyone Active Adults – Homeless 18+
MONDAY 15:30 – 17:00 Football Churchill Gardens Estate London Tigers Children and Young People Age 8 – 11
MONDAY 16:00 – 18:00 Football Lisson Green Astro Pitch London Tigers Children and Young People Age 6 – 10
MONDAY 16:30 – 17:30 Roller Skating St James The Less Church Pimlico Foundation Children and Young People Age 6 – 11
MONDAY 17:00 – 18:00 Football Churchill Gardens Estate London Tigers Children and Young People Age 12 – 15
MONDAY 17:00 – 19:00 Boxing All Stars Boxing Gym All Stars Boxing Club Children and Young People Age 15 – 19
MONDAY 17:00 – 19:00 Boxing Stowe Centre All Stars Boxing Club Children and Young People Age 10 – 14
MONDAY 18:00 – 20:00 Football Lisson Green Astro Pitch London Tigers Children and Young People Age 10 – 19
MONDAY 18:00 – 20:00 Football Churchill Gardens Estate London Tigers Children and Young People Age 16 – 18
MONDAY 18:15 – 20:30 Football Lydford Estate Muga Everyone Active Children and Young People Age 8 – 17
MONDAY 19:00 – 20:00 Football Flaxley House Priemer League Kickz Children and Young People Age 8 – 17
MONDAY 20:00 – 21:00 Football Lisson Green Astro Pitch London Tigers Children and Young People Age 17-25
TUESDAY 09:30 – 10:30 Abs, Bums and Tums Queens Park Gardens Our Parks Women and Girls 16+
TUESDAY 10:30 – 11:30 Keep Fit WECH Community Centre Everyone Active Older Adults 50+
TUESDAY 12:30 – 13:30 Exercise 2 Music Avenues Youth Club (Queens Park Gardens in Summer Months) Open Age Older Adults 50+
TUESDAY 14:00 – 15:00 Chi Gong Porchester Gardens Open Age Older Adults 50+
TUESDAY 14:00 – 15:00 Tai-Chi Paddington Recreation Ground Open Age Older Adults 50+
TUESDAY 15:30 – 17:00 Football Churchill Gardens Estate London Tigers Children and Young People Age 6 -11
TUESDAY 16:00 – 17:00 Tag Rugby Pimlico Gardens London Sports Trust Children and Young People Age 8 – 16
TUESDAY 16:00 – 18:00 Play Street Games Brunel Estate Sports Pitch Happy Lizzy Children and Young People Age 7- 16
TUESDAY 16:00 – 18:00 Play Street Barnsdale Road Happy Lizzy Children and Families N/A
TUESDAY 16:00 – 18:00 Football Lisson Green Astro Pitch London Tigers Women and Girls Age 6 – 10
TUESDAY 16:00 – 18:00 Basketball Little Venice Sports Centre Hurdles2Hoops Refugees Age 8 – 19
TUESDAY 17:00 – 18:00 Girls’ Football Churchill Gardens Estate Chelsea FC Foundation Women and Girls Age 8 – 18
TUESDAY 17:00 – 19:00 Boxing Stowe Centre All Stars Boxing Club Women & Girls Age 10 – 19
TUESDAY 17:30 – 19:00 Athletics Paddington Recreation Ground Everyone Active Children and Young People Under 18’s
TUESDAY 17:30 – 19:30 Boxing All Stars Boxing Gym All Stars Boxing Club Children and Young People Age 11 – 14
TUESDAY 18:00 – 20:00 Football Lisson Green Astro Pitch London Tigers Children and Young People Age 10 – 19
TUESDAY 18:00 – 20:00 Football Churchill Gardens Estate Chelsea FC Foundation Children and Young People Age 11 – 16
TUESDAY 20:00 – 21:00 Football Lisson Green Astro Pitch London Tigers Older Adults Age 17 – 25
WEDNESDAY 09:30 – 10:30 Boot Camp Queens Park Gardens Our Parks Adults 16+
WEDNESDAY 10:00 – 11:00 Keep Fit St Margaret’s Activity Centre Open Age Older Adults 50+
WEDNESDAY 11:00 – 13:00 Yoga & Mental Wellness Studio 125, Great Western Studio Brent, Wandsworth and Westminster MIND Adults – Mental Health 18+
WEDNESDAY 12:30 – 14:30 Keep Fit Stowe Centre Step Up 2 Fitness Women and Girls 18+
WEDNESDAY 15:30 – 17:00 Football Churchill Gardens Estate London Tigers Children and Young People Age 8 -11
WEDNESDAY 16:00 – 17:30 Boxing All Stars Boxing Gym All Stars Boxing Club Children and Young People Age 8 -14
WEDNESDAY 16:00 – 17:30 Football Lisson Green Astro pitch London Tigers Children and Young People Age 6 – 10
WEDNESDAY 16:00 – 18:00 Football Academy Sport London Capital FC Children and Young People Age 10 – 19
WEDNESDAY 16:00 – 18:00 Play Street Ashmore Road Everyone Active Children and Families N/A
WEDNESDAY 16:00 – 18:00 Football & Games Brunel Happy Hub Everyone Active Children and Young People Age 8 – 19
WEDNESDAY 16:30 – 18:30 Girls’ Basketball Brunel Estate Sports Pitch 0-10 Community Children and Young People Age 8 – 19
WEDNESDAY 16:35 – 17:35 Table Tennis Pimlico Gardens Everyone Active Children and Families N/A
WEDNESDAY 17:00 – 18:00 Kickboxing Churchill Gardens Youth Club Hurdles2Hoops Children and Young People Age 10 – 19
WEDNESDAY 17:00 – 19:00 Football Churchill Gardens Estate London Tigers Children and Young People Age 12 – 15
WEDNESDAY 17:30 – 19:00 Athletics Paddington Recreation Ground Everyone Active Children and Young People Under 18’s
WEDNESDAY 17:30 – 19:00 Football Lisson Green Astro pitch London Tigers Children and Young People Age 11 – 16
WEDNESDAY 17:00 – 19:00 Boxing All Stars Boxing Gym All Stars Boxing Club Children and Young People Age 11 – 14
WEDNESDAY 18:00 – 19:30 Boxing Little Venice Sports Centre / Paddington Church Yard MET Police / Everyone Active Children and Young People Under 18’s
WEDNESDAY 18:00 – 19:30 Football Paddington Recreation Ground Ballers of London Children and Young People 11+
WEDNESDAY 18:00 – 20:30 Football Lydford Estate Muga Everyone Active Children and Young People Age 8 – 17
WEDNESDAY 19:00 – 20:00 Football Churchill Gardens Estate Community Champions Adults (Men) 25+
WEDNESDAY 19:00 – 21:00 Football Lisson Green Astro pitch London Tigers Adults Age 17 – 25
WEDNESDAY 10:00 – 11:00 Boot Camp Regents Park Our Parks Women & Girls 18+
THURSDAY 10:15 – 11:15 Women’s AthleFit Abbey Centre Abbey Centre Women and Girls 18+
THURSDAY 11:15 – 12:15 Exercise 2 Music Avenues Youth Club (Queens Park Gardens in Summer Months) Open Age Older Adults Over 50s
THURSDAY 12:00 – 13:00 Zumba Gold Bridgefield House Open Age Older Adults Over 50s
THURSDAY 14:00 – 16:00 Walking, Talking and Movement Studio 125, Great Western Studio Brent, Wandsworth and Westminster MIND Adults – Mental Health 16+
THURSDAY 15:00 – 16:00 Basketball Peabody Estate London Sports Trust Older Adults Over 55’s
THURSDAY 15:30 – 16:30 Table Tennis Churchill Gardens Estate Everyone Active Children and Families N/A
THURSDAY 15:30 – 17:00 Football Churchill Gardens Estate London Tigers Children and Young People Age 8 – 11
THURSDAY 16:00 – 17:30 Boxing All Stars Boxing Gym All Stars Boxing Club Children and Young People Age 10 -19
THURSDAY 16:00 – 17:30 Football Lisson Green Astro Pitch London Tigers Children and Young People Age 6 – 10
THURSDAY 16:00 – 18:00 Play Street Games Brunel Estate Sports Pitch Happy Lizzy Children and Young People Age 7 – 16
THURSDAY 16:00 – 18:00 Play Street Kilravock Street Everyone Active Children and Families N/A
THURSDAY 16:00 – 18:00 Football Queens Park Gardens Everyone Active Children and Young People Age 8 – 19
THURSDAY 17:00 – 18:00 Football Churchill Gardens Estate London Tigers Children and Young People Age 12 – 15
THURSDAY 17:00 – 18:00 Inclusive Football Paddington Recreation Ground QPR Trust Disability Age 10 -19
THURSDAY 17:00 – 19:00 Basketball Lydford Estate Muga Ballers of London Children and Young People Age 8 – 19
THURSDAY 17:00 – 19:00 Boxing Stowe Centre All Stars Boxing Club Women & Girls Age 10 – 19
THURSDAY 17:00 – 19:00 Football Academy Sport Sports Empowered Children and Young People Age 4 – 13
THURSDAY 17:30 – 19:00 Football Lisson Green Astro Pitch London Tigers Children and Young People Age 11 – 16
THURSDAY 17:00 – 18:30 Athletics Paddington Recreation Ground Everyone Active Children and Young People Under 18’s
THURSDAY 17:30 – 19:30 Boxing All Stars Boxing Gym All Stars Boxing Club Children and Young People Age 11- 14
THURSDAY 16:00 – 18:00 Multi Skills and Games Lillington Sports Pitch Everyone Active Children and Young People Age 8 – 19
THURSDAY 18:00 – 20:00 Football Churchill Gardens Estate London Tigers Children and Young People 50+
THURSDAY 18:00 – 21:30 Football Academy Sport Ballers of London Children and Young People 14+
THURSDAY 19:00 – 21:00 Football Lisson Green Astro Pitch London Tigers Adults Age 17 – 25
THURSDAY 19:30 – 20:30 PAN Football Pimlico Academy Chelsea FC Foundation Disability Age 10 – 14
FRIDAY 10:30 – 11:30 Women’s Yoga Abbey Centre Abbey Centre Women and Girls Adults
FRIDAY 11:00 – 12:30 Walking Football Academy Sport Open Age Older Adults 50+
FRIDAY 15:30 – 17:00 Football Churchill Gardens Estate London Tigers Children and Young People Age 8 -11
FRIDAY 16:00 – 18:00 Football & Games Brunel Happy Hub Everyone Active Children and Young People Age 8 – 19
FRIDAY 16:30 – 17:45 Roller Skating Queen Mother Pimlico Foundation Children and Young People Age 16 – 17
FRIDAY 16:00 – 17:30 Football Lisson Green Astro Pitch London Tigers Children and Young People Age 6 – 10
FRIDAY 16:45 – 17:45 Table Tennis Lillington Sports Pitch Everyone Active Families
FRIDAY 17:00 – 18:00 Football Churchill Gardens Estate London Tigers Children and Young People Age 12 – 15
FRIDAY 17:00 – 19:00 Junior Gym Amberley Youth Club Everyone Active Children and Young People Age 10- 14
FRIDAY 17:00 – 19:00 Boxing All Stars Boxing Gym All Stars Boxing Club Children and Young People Age 10- 14
FRIDAY 17:30 – 19:00 Football Lisson Green Astro Pitch London Tigers Children and Young People Age 11 – 16
FRIDAY 18:00 – 19:00 Soca Fitness (Bands) Academy Sport Hurdles2Hoops Women and Girls Age 11 – 19
FRIDAY 18:00 – 19:00 Football Paddington Recreation Ground West London NHS Trust Mental Health 18+
FRIDAY 18:00 – 19:00 Football Paddington Recreation Ground West London NHS Trust Women & Girls – Wellbeing Age 10- 19
FRIDAY 19:00 – 21:00 Football Paddington Recreation Ground Everyone Active Children and Young People Age 8 – 19
FRIDAY 18:00 – 19:00 Boxing Little Venice Sports Centre / Paddington Church Yard MET Police / Everyone Active Children and Young People Age 8 -19
FRIDAY 19:00 – 20:00 Boxercise Academy Sport Hurdles2Hoops Women and Girls Age 11 – 19
FRIDAY 19:00 – 21:00 Football Pimlico Academy Chelsea FC Foundation Children and Young People Age 8 – 19
FRIDAY 19:00 – 21:00 Football Lisson Green Astro Pitch London Tigers Adults Age 17 – 25
SATURDAY 08:45 – 09:45 Boxing All Stars Boxing Gym All Stars Boxing Club Children and Young People Age 10 – 19
SATURDAY 09:00 – 12:00 Multi Sports and Games Happy Hub (Third Avenue) Happy Lizzy Children and Young People Age 8 – 16
SATURDAY 09:15 – 10:15 Football WECH Community Centre Everyone Active Children and Young People Age 8 – 10
SATURDAY 09:30 – 10:30 Boot Camp Queens Park Gardens Our Parks Adults 16+
SATURDAY 10:00 – 11:00 Boot Camp Hyde Park Our Parks Adults 18+
SATURDAY 10:00 – 11:30 Football Churchill Gardens Estate London Tigers Children and Young People
SATURDAY 11:30 – 13:00 Football Churchill Gardens Estate London Tigers Children and Young People
SATURDAY 10:00 – 12:00 Football (League) Academy Sport Sports Empowered Children and Young People Age 4 – 13
SATURDAY 10:00 – 12:00 Keep Fit Stowe Centre Step Up 2 Fitness Women and Girls 18+
SATURDAY 10:15 – 11:15 Football WECH Community Centre Everyone Active Children and Young People Age 11 – 13
SATURDAY 11:00 – 12:00 Girls’ Football Queen’s Park Primary School Avenues Youth Club Girls only Age 8 – 14
SATURDAY 12:00 – 14:00 Football Amberley Sports Pitch West London NHS Trust Children & Young People – Wellbeing Age 10 – 19
SATURDAY 12:00 – 13:00 Football Academy Sport Sports Empowered Children and Young People Age 14 – 16
SATURDAY 12:00 – 13:00 Chess Avenues Youth Club Avenues Youth Club Children and Young People Age 8 – 14
SATURDAY 12:00 – 13:30 Judo Avenues Youth Club Avenues / Moberly Judo Children and Young People Age 8 – 10
SATURDAY 13:00 – 14:00 Football Academy Sport London Captial FC Children and Young People Age 10 – 19
SATURDAY 13:00 – 15:00 Football Paddington Recreation Ground Ballers of London Women and Girls 14+
SATURDAY 13:00 – 14:30 Judo Avenues Youth Club Avenues / Moberly Judo Children and Young People Age 11 – 16
SATURDAY 14:00 – 15:30 Football Lisson Green Astro pitch London Tigers Children and Young People Age 6 – 10
SATURDAY 14:00 – 16:00 Play Street Denbigh & Moreston Street London Capital FC Children and Families N/A
SATURDAY 15:00 – 17:00 Football Paddington Recreation Ground Ballers of London Children and Young People 14+
SATURDAY 15:30 – 17:00 Football Lisson Green Astro pitch London Tigers Children and Young People Age 11- 13
SATURDAY 17:00 – 19:00 Footbll Lisson Green Astro pitch London Tigers Children and Young People Age 14 -16
SATURDAY 19:00 – 21:00 Football Lisson Green Astro pitch London Tigers Adluts Age 17-25
SUNDAY 08:45 – 09:45 Boxing All Stars Boxing Gym All Stars Boxing Club Children and Young People Age 10 – 19
SUNDAY 09:00 – 10:30 Wellbeing Walks Paddington recreation Ground Parkrun UK Children and Young People Age 4 – 14
SUNDAY 10:30 – 12:00 Boxing All Stars Boxing Gym All Stars Boxing Club Children and Young People Age 10 – 19
SUNDAY 11:00 – 13:00 Parkour St Augustine’s Parkour Generations Families N/A
SUNDAY 12:00 – 14:00 Walking Football Amberley Sports Pitch West London NHS Trust Children & Young People – Wellbeing Older Adults
SUNDAY 12:00 – 14:00 Boxing All Stars Boxing Gym All Stars Boxing Club Women and Girls 12+
SUNDAY 14:00 – 16:00 Play Street Luton & Fisherton Street London Capital FC Children and Young People N/A
SUNDAY 14:00 – 15:30 Football Lisson Green Astro pitch London Tigers Children and Young People Age 6 – 10
SUNDAY 15:30 – 17:00 Football Lisson Green Astro pitch London Tigers Children and Young People Age 11- 13
SUNDAY 17:00 – 19:00 Football Lisson Green Astro pitch London Tigers Children and Young People Age 14 -16
SUNDAY 19:00 – 21:00 Football Lisson Green Astro pitch London Tigers Children and Young People Age 17-25

Places per activity are limited. To avoid disappointment and help keep staff and participants safe, participants should arrive at least 20 minutes prior to sessions in order to complete a registration with a member of staff. Under 16s should be accompanied by an adult at all times.  

You can find each of the leisure centres taking part in the ActiveWestminster Weekend by using the map on our leisure centre page. 

If you have any questions about the ActiveWestminster weekend, please contact us. 

Disability multi-sport program Edutain+ is on for this week’s half-term

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Disability multi-sport program Edutain+ is back for this week's half-term holiday

Edutain+ is a multi-sport program for children with disability to be active and play with their peers every half term!

This February half-term, it will run on:

  • Tuesday 14th ,
  • Wednesday 15th
  • Thursday 16th February

10am -3pm @ Academy Sports Centre in Torquay Street, W2 5EW

Cost:
£1 per day

To be eligible, the child needs to be 8 – 16years old that live or study in Westminster.

Sessions are fun, accessible and inclusive to all. For the first time, Edutain+ will be able to accept children that require 1:2:1 care/assistance with their carer in the program, once proof of registration/qualification, most recent EHCP and DBS check is provided.

Register today

For more information, please contact Leonard Lionel on 07891386688 or Leonard.Lionel@sportwestminster.org (between 9am-5pm, Monday – Friday).

Official Opening of Church Street Community Leisure Centre on Wednesday 8th Feb 2023

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Official Opening of Church Street Community Leisure Centre on Wednesday 8th Feb 2023

Westminster City Council, in partnership with Everyone Active, officially opens brand-new leisure centre with fantastic facilities for the community

We are giving schools a dedicated opening from 1pm-3pm where teachers and children can explore all the leisure centre has to offer.

From 3pm-5pm, everyone in the community will have a chance to join in some free activities, or just drop in to check out the facilities. Book below any of the FREE activities organised by Everyone Active and ActiveWestminster to mark the official opening of the centre!

Free activities available on the day:

      • Basketball

      • Walking Football

      • Volleyball

      • Badminton

      • Table Tennis

      • Zumba

      • Exercise To Music

      • Pilates

      • Yoga

     

    Book Open Day Activities

    Appealing to people of every age, gender and fitness level, it features a massive three-court sports hall with activities like 5-a-side football, while the community studio caters for group exercise classes and children’s parties.

    The private exercise consultation room (for the Physical Activity Referral Scheme) enables healthcare practitioners to refer patients for personalised exercise regimens to assist with chronic health issues.

    Customer platform lifts and a ‘changing places’ space allow users with complex disabilities and their carers to fully adapt to their needs.

    Everyone’s welcome!

    Find out more on Church Street Community Centre website

    Church Street Community Leisure centre
    1 Fisherton Street, London, NW8 8BF
    020 3535 6302

     

    Can’t wait for the opening or can’t make it?

    Don’t worry!

    Take a quick peek with the virtual tour.

    Take the virtual tour

    NSC Spotlight for December – The Abbey Centre

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    NSC Spotlight for December - The Abbey Centre

    This month of December our Spotlight is on The Abbey Centre, a community and conference centre offering Women Only yoga sessions every FRIDAY 10-11am.

    The Abbey Centre Building

    The is the first of our Neighbourhood Sports Club (NSC) Spotlight. The series aim to feature every month one of the clubs, centres or organisations that offer part of the 130 hr of free sports activities across Westminster.

    The Neighbourhood Sports Club programme is delivered in collaboration with members of the ActiveWestminster and Everyone Active partnership and includes a range of activities from boxing, football, multi-sports, table tennis and walking groups.

    Sessions take place during weekdays and weekends and in the majority of cases do not require booking in advance. Find out all the activities being offered on https://active.westminster.gov.uk/neighbourhood-sports…/