Centre Manager Update – 12^th June 2026

As the World Cup has kicked off, our fitness team have launched a keepy-uppy challenge for customers and are encouraging everyone to wear their team’s football shirt. Ask a gym instructor next time you’re in if you’d like to find out more.

This week, we were visited by the DWP, who filmed me with one of our fabulous team members, Lee. Lee was supported by the Shaw Trust through the Connect to Work programme, and they have since produced a short video featuring his story One year on and Connect to Work is delivering for people like Lee. Thousands of disabled people and …

 

Maintenance Updates:

We have ordered a new speaker for the Aquafit classes, which should arrive sometime next week.

The part required for the Octane machine in the gym is also on order.

 

Thank you to everyone who has updated their membership photo this week — we’ve already seen a real difference. If you haven’t done so yet, there is a short video showing you how, or you can stop at reception and the team will update it for you.

Tasha Webster
Director of Operations

Catching up?  The last update is below for you 😊

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Centre Manager Update – 5^th June 2026

As we head into June, the team are very excited about the World Cup and our staff sweepstake! Well done to Tom for organising it and for continuing his fundraising for Aspire.

This week is Volunteers’ Week, and we are celebrating all the wonderful volunteers across the organisation who help us raise vital funds to support people with spinal cord injury.

 

Maintenance Updates:

This week, we have had the balance tank for the swimming pool cleaned.

New hooks have been installed in the toilets and shower rooms by the pool.

Isolation valves have been changed on some of our pipework in the plant room.

The pool underwater lights are being repaired today.

Sky Q will be installed in the fitness studio on Monday 8^th June.

 

Important Membership Photo Update

To improve security and ensure membership benefits are used only by registered members, we are updating our records and require a current photograph for all members.

• Verify your identity when using the centre
• Protect your membership from unauthorised use
• Help maintain a safe and secure environment for all members

You can update your photo via the app; video instructions are available here: https://youtube.com/shorts/ViNNBMHzDSk?feature=share, or you can stop at reception and the team can update it for you.

 

That’s all for this week — have a lovely weekend.

 

Tasha Webster
Director of Operations