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Christchurch Meadows paddling pool opens on 27 May
- Paddling pool open from Saturday 27 May
- Open seven days a week
Countdown to the opening of the new Rivermead Leisure Centre
- Open to the public from 17 July 2023
- Facilities include a 6-court sports hall and a 120-station gym with 3 studios, soft play activity zone with party rooms and cafe
- Swimming pools will follow in summer 2024
Get moving with the new outdoor gym at Palmer Park!
- New seven-station outdoor gym opens at Palmer Park following £75k investment
- Offers free fitness for all with a mix of robust equipment to suit people of varying ages and abilities
New Year drive to improve health and wellbeing across Reading
- Council investment in targeted activities to reduce health inequalities
- Free weight management courses are available
- Physical activity referral scheme supports people back into keeping physically active
Paralympic swimmer, Graham Edmunds, to officially open Palmer Park Leisure Centre & Stadium
- Paralympic Double Gold Medallist swimmer, Graham Edmunds will officially open the centre alongside the Mayor of Reading on 12 January
- Syncro swimming performance by the Electric Eels
- Free taster sessions are on offer throughout the day
Palmer Park Leisure Centre & Stadium opens next week
- From Monday 19 December, Reading will boast a brand new 25m 6-lane pool
- Visitors to the new centre can also look forward to a 100-station gym, new soft play and café.
Reading school children help fill the new Palmer Park Community Pool
- East Reading’s new community pool filled with 325,000 litres of water over a five-day period.
- Palmer Park Leisure Centre and Stadium on schedule to open in December.
Leisure update shines a light on major progress so far
- Update on progress to improve Reading’s leisure facilities
- Improvement work completed at two leisure centres
- Leisure usage almost back to pre-Covid levels
George Palmer statue gleaming after a good clean
- The George Palmer statue has received a deep clean in anticipation of the opening of the new community pool.
- The statue will form an integral part of the large new pedestrianised area surrounding the sports centre
Further boost to Reading’s leisure centres proposed
- £295,000 for South Reading Leisure Centre pool
- £36,000 for waymarked pedestrian route for vision impaired users at Palmer Park
Get set for a hole-in-one at the Prospect Park Ranger Station
- Exciting new play activity centre at Prospect Park
- Mini-golf and Sky Tykes low ropes now open for play