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Fun Times Ahead this October Half Term with Edutain and Edutain+

Fun Times Ahead this October Half Term with Edutain and Edutain +

Escape the boredom this October half term and join in the fun with Edutain and Edutain + activity packed holiday camp! From swimming and dancing, to arts, crafts, football and tennis and trips to cool places – there is so much to do!

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EDUTAIN HALF TERM PROGRAMME

Edutain Programme Details:

As always these sessions will run out of two great locations from Monday 28th October – Friday 1st November between 10am – 3pm at:

  • Academy Sports Centre, Torquay Street, W2 5EW
  • Lillington Garden Community Centre, Under Morgan House Lillington Gardens, SW1V 2LF

To be eligible, children need to be 8 – 13 years old and live or study in Westminster.

Spaces fill up quickly, so make sure you sign up before it’s to late!

For more information please contact Ryan Denys on 07956  956 167 or ryan.denys@sportwestminster.org (between 9am-5pm, Monday – Friday)

EDUTAIN+ HALF TERM PROGRAMME

Edutain+ Programme Details:

This programme is specially designed for children and young people with disabilities, running from Tuesday 29th October – Thursday 31st November between 10am – 3pm at:

  • Academy Sports Centre, Torquay Street, W2 5EW

To be eligible, children need to be 8 – 16 years old and live or study in Westminster.

Spaces fill up quickly, so make sure you sign up before it’s to late!

For more information please contact Leonard Lionel on  07891 386 68 or leonard.lionel@sportwestminster.org (between 9am-5pm, Monday – Friday).

ActiveWestminster Awards 2024 – Shortlisted Finalists Announced

The Active Westminster Awards 2024 - Shortlisted Finalists Announced

The ActiveWestminster Awards 2024 recognise those who change lives through their outstanding contribution to physical activity, leisure and sport.

We received over 300 nominations from residents for the awards, only possible thanks to everyone who took the time to recognise the hard work of inspiring people and organisations across Westminster.

The shortlisted finalists have been invited to the awards ceremony taking place on Friday 15 November at Porchester Hall.

This year’s shortlisted finalists

Inclusive Award

Girls Allowed
BikeWorks
Sport for Confidence

Rewarding and Celebrating Diversity Award

Hurdles2Hoop
Cory Kierstead
Park Sports

Change4Life Award

Renegades Netball Club
Park Sports
Girls Allowed

OneYou Award

Fit4Life – AgeUK
Zodiac Arts
Get Connected Fitness Programme – Turning Point

Active Place or Space Award

Sayers Croft London
St John’s Wood Local Nature Reserve
Porchester Centre, Hall and Spa

PE & School Sports Award

St Marys of the Angels
Marylebone Bridge
St Edwards

Club or Coach of the Year Award

Proud Sports
Amy Taalat
Alfie McGivern

Sports Personality of the Year

Edward Marcal Whittles
Niloufar Rezaei
Georgina Steele

The Lord Mayor of Westminster Unsung Hero Award, In memory of Mariam Sabir

Linger Zhou
Sarah Beshir
Anthony Lazare

COUNTDOWN TO THE EVENING OF THE 2025 ACTIVEWESTMINSTER AWARDS

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Good luck to all the finalists and thank you again to everyone who submitted a nomination.

For more information, please visit the main ActiveWestminster Awards page on the Westminster website.

ADVANCE NOTICE: The Pavilion public toilets at Paddington Recreation Ground CLOSED FOR WORKS

ADVANCE NOTICE: Changing rooms and toilets at Paddington Recreation Ground will be CLOSED FOR WORKS

The changing rooms and toilets in the Gym at Paddington Recreation Ground will be closed from Monday 14th October to Mondat 21st October due to ventilation works.
 
Customers can use the public toilets at the bowls pavilion or in the main pavilion during this time.
 
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your cooperation.
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Sport For Confidence Open Day at Moberly Sports Centre Monday 28th October

Sport For Confidence Open Day at Moberly Sports Centre Monday 28th October

SAVE THE DATE
 
Sport For Confidence are holding an OpenDay in Westminster on Monday 28th October 10.30pm – 12.30pm and we can’t wait to share a series of free taster sessions with you!
 
Location
Moberly Sports Centre
25 Chamberlayne Rd, London NW10 3NB
 
FREE TASTER SESSIONS
Come along to meet our team and find out more about our Sport for Confidence services in Westminster. Plus, FREE taster sessions of Boccia, Gentle Exercise and Racket Sports!

All abilities welcome!

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For further information, please email info@sportforconfidence.com or contact Occupational Therapist Ava Thomas on 07706 364225.

New No Strings Badminton Sessions at Jubilee Community Leisure Centre

New Over 50s Multi-Activity Mornings at Jubilee Community Leisure Centre

No Strings Badminton is now available every Wednesday 6pm-7pm at the Jubilee Community Leisure Centre, thanks to Everyone Active
 
From the 2nd October, every Wednesday 6pm – 7pm after that. At only £3.45 per session, there is something for everyone. Go back to badminton or if you are new, try it out. You will love it.

No Strings Badminton is a national participation programme offering instructor-led, low-cost, fun ‘pay and play sessions’ for all abilities within the local community. Badminton is a fantastic sport for those looking to get active, meet new people and improve your mental health.

Why not join in and get involved?

For more information or to book your spaces please visit Jubilee Community Leisure Centre, come into centre or contact the team on 0203 3761762.
 
JUBILEE COMMUNITY LEISURE CENTRE
Lancefield street, London W10 4NW
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AgeUK Silver Sunday Activities Not To Miss until 8th October

AgeUK Silver Sunday Activities Not To Miss until 8th October

Age UK Silver Sunday is the National Day for Older People that provides a range of activities and events to celebrate older people across the country.
 
ActiveWestminster in partnership with Everyone Active is offering a range of activities from 1st to the 8th October.
There is something for everyone from tai chi to badminton to zumba, climbing and pilates.
 
Check out the program below 👇🏽or visit your local Westminster leisure centre.
 
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