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2012 hopes rise as 19 young Crawley athletes receive GLL Sport Foundation funding

Published on June 25th, 2010 in Freedom Leisure, Press Releases Published by Kylie Rathbone

2012 hopes rise as 19 young Crawley athletes receive GLL Sport Foundation funding

The recent Sussex Parallel Youth Games, held at Olympos Burgess Hill, were also the setting for the presentation of this year’s GLL Sport Foundation Awards. These financial and training grants for talented athletes, provided by the GLL Sport Foundation, total over £400,000 and this year 19 young athletes in the Crawley area were presented with [...]

Freedom Leisure achieves 20 sites across Sussex and Kent with a new opening scheduled in Aylesham

Published on June 24th, 2010 in Freedom Leisure, Press Releases Published by Kylie Rathbone

From September 2010, people in Aylesham will be able to use the sporting and leisure facilities of the new Aylesham Welfare Leisure Centre. The new centre is currently under construction on Spinney Lane sports grounds and will be run by Kent and Sussex leisure provider, Freedom Leisure, bringing the total number of leisure and fitness [...]

Freedom Leisure’s K2 Crawley receives award and helps reduce anti-social behaviour by 29%

Published on June 17th, 2010 in Freedom Leisure, Press Releases Published by Kylie Rathbone

Freedom Leisure’s K2 Crawley receives award and helps reduce anti-social behaviour by 29%

Freedom Leisure has received official community recognition for its Friday Night Project (FNP) at K2 Crawley. The project which began in October 2009 has engaged with over 3,000 young people in the local area and has subsequently picked up an award for best “Innovative Youth Project” at the annual Crawley South West Youth Awards 2010 [...]

Enjoy a FREE Open Weekend at Freedom Leisure Sandwich

Published on June 1st, 2010 in Freedom Leisure, Press Releases Published by Kylie Rathbone

Raise money for Kids Miles of Smiles and make positive changes with TV life coach, Pete Cohen
 The team at Freedom Leisure Sandwich is holding a free Open Weekend on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th June, 2010. The weekend marks the completion of the centre’s £250,000 refurbishment, which was announced in April of this year. The [...]

You’re never to old to keep fit – Freedom Leisure celebrates the birthdays of two valued patrons

Published on February 9th, 2010 in Freedom Leisure, Press Releases Published by Becky Hartfield

You’re never to old to keep fit – Freedom Leisure celebrates the birthdays of two valued patrons

Freedom Leisure Summerfields recently celebrated the birthdays of two extra special aqua fit participants by throwing a surprise birthday party at the centre on Bohemia Road. The party, which took place on 2 February 2010, was organised by aqua fit instructor Ruth Heyes to say a big thank you and congratulations to two of the [...]

Freedom Leisure removes sunbeds from all centres

Published on February 9th, 2010 in Freedom Leisure, Press Releases Published by Becky Hartfield

Freedom Leisure removes sunbeds from all centres


Freedom Leisure, a non-for-profit leisure trust managing 19 leisure and fitness centres across Sussex and Kent, has taken the decision to remove all sunbeds from its centres. Six of the 19 centres had sunbeds including Falaise, Bexhill Leisure Pool, Bexhill Leisure Centre, Helenswood, Hailsham and Crowborough.

Freedom Leisure is ready to take the stress out of half term

Published on February 9th, 2010 in Freedom Leisure, Press Releases Published by Becky Hartfield

Freedom Leisure is ready to take the stress out of half term

Freedom Leisure is here to take the stress out of half term with exciting activities to keep your kids entertained throughout the holidays.  From swimming, animal handling, trampolining and football training with local professional teams to tri-archery, cinema trips, egg hunts, painting and arts and crafts, Freedom Leisure is sure to please the fussiest of [...]

Get Active at the Freedom Leisure Bexhill Open Day

Published on February 9th, 2010 in Freedom Leisure, Press Releases Published by Becky Hartfield

Get Active at the Freedom Leisure Bexhill Open Day

On Saturday 20th February Freedom Leisure Bexhill will be opening its doors for an ‘Active Saturday Open Day’ the whole family can enjoy – and all for FREE! Children will be able to try cheerleading, gymnastics, rollerama (own skates required), arts and crafts, tumble tots, toddlers football and street dance. Whilst adults can enjoy mini [...]

Free ‘Sort Your Life Out’ motivational talks with GMTV’s resident life coach and weight-loss guru

Published on January 4th, 2010 in Freedom Leisure, Press Releases Published by Becky Hartfield

Free ‘Sort Your Life Out’ motivational talks with GMTV’s resident life coach and weight-loss guru

Pete Cohen, GMTV’s resident life coach and weight-loss guru to the stars, will give two free motivational talks in Wealden called ‘Sort Your Life Out’, in conjunction with Freedom Leisure. The talks, which cover problems such as stress and anxiety, confidence and self-esteem, body image and weight loss, take place at 7.30pm on Monday, January [...]

Young Seagulls cheerleading sessions with Gully’s Girls at K2 Crawley

Published on December 15th, 2009 in Freedom Leisure Published by Becky Hartfield

Young Seagulls cheerleading sessions with Gully’s Girls at K2 Crawley

Freedom Leisure, in association with Young Seagulls, Brighton and Hove Albion’s young supporters club, is running cheerleading sessions for girls and boys at K2 Crawley. The winter term starts on Tuesday 5th January and will run for 10 weeks (excluding February half term), with tutoring provided by Albion’s Withdean dance troupe, Gully’s Girls.