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Spring Into Action!

MONEYPENNY'S FORGE OPEN DAY Saturday 14th March, 11.00am - 3.30pm, Admission FREE Dust off the cobwebs and Spring into Action at Moneypenny's Forge. Come on and try fun free activities of all kinds featuring: ·         Blacksmithing ·         Wood turning ·         Farrier demonstration ·         Fresh soda making ·         Bushcraft ·         Coracle display ·         Archery ·         Live…

Community of Lifesavers Programme (Sports Clubs)

CAN YOU HELP TO SAVE LIVES? In order to most effectively roll out this programme to the community; we require volunteers from sports clubs and sporting organisations with an interest in training others to register their interest in delivering Emergency Life Support (ELS) training (including CPR) as a Heartstart Instructor and cascade this vital lifesaving…

Join the Boot Camp at Cascades Leisure Complex!

With Spring on the way and the lighter mornings and evenings coming in, now is a brilliant time to sign up to Cascades Weight Loss Boot Camp! The first camp this year was a huge success and the next will begin on Tuesday 25th February from 6.30am to 7.30am and Friday 6pm to 7pm. Places…

Frequently asked Questions and Answers for South Lake Leisure Centre

Frequently asked Customer Question and Answers FAQOpening & Closing times SLLCPrices/ChargesConcessionBus TimetableFAQClosing and opening dates: Question Answer When will the buildings close: Waves CLC Cascades   Waves closes Sat 20th June 2020 Craigavon closes Sat 4th July 2020 Cascades closes Fri 14th August 2020 Why is Waves closing first? Waves is the oldest of the…

New Craigavon leisure centre on track to open on 15 August 2020

Six month countdown to completion of flagship South Lake Leisure Centre Northern Ireland’s newest public leisure facility will officially open in August 2020 following an on-track 2 year build and a multi-million-pound investment. The largest capital project to date undertaken by ABC Council, and among the largest in Northern Ireland, the new multi-use sports and…

Borough’s sporting champions shortlisted for Senior Sports Awards

The eagerly awaited shortlist has been announced for the 2020 Armagh, Banbridge & Craigavon Senior Sports Awards which will take place on Thursday 19 March at Craigavon Civic & Conference Centre. Organised by the Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Sports Forum in association with Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council and sponsored by Rushmere Shopping…

Looking for a reason to become an AXA Community Bike Ride Leader?

We know that everyone who participates in AXA Community Bike Rides has the opportunity to earn rewards like buffs/waterbottles/t-shirts, but for 2020 we wanted to reward our most active leaders for their time and commitment to the programme. With this in mind, we have created the 20 Rides in 2020 package, which provides you with…

Have your say on the Get Moving ABC Framework!

As part of the ‘Connected’ Community Plan for Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, the Get Moving ABC Partners (Council, Education, Health and Community Volunteer Sector) have developed a Get Moving ABC Framework.  This exciting new collective plan is designed to positively impact the health and wellbeing of the people living in our Borough by ‘Getting…

Orchard Leisure Centre staff raise £2650 for Cancer Focus NI in honour of Margaret Farrell

Orchard Leisure Centre staff raise £2650 for Cancer Focus NI in honour of Margaret Farrell. Pictured are members of staff from the Orchard Leisure Centre presenting Louise Richardson from Cancer Focus Northern Ireland with a cheque for £2650. The money was raised from 3 fundraising events, Armagh Road Race in October, a 12 hour Spinathon…

Facility Closure – Tandragee Recreation Centre

Tandragee Recreation Centre will be closed tomorrow Thursday 16th January 2020. More information to follow.