Larch Cottage has developed into a successful plant nursery, specialising in many lesser-known varieties of shrubs, perennials and climbers, as well as Japanese acers and slow growing or dwarf ...

A £1 million taxpayer funded project to decarbonise leisure centres in Cumbria has entered its second stage. Following the installation of triple glazing at Appleby and Penrith Leisure Centres in ...

“This will allow Denbighshire [Leisure] to employ people on different terms than they would have to in the council (wages and pensions). “Buildings remain in the ownership of the council in a service ...

Swimming pools at two leisure centres in Cumbria will temporarily close for three weeks to allow for £1million investment works to take place. Appleby Leisure Centre and Penrith Leisure Centre ...

Appleby Leisure Centre will close for three weeks from March 3 and Penrith Leisure Centre will close from March 10. Cllr Virginia Taylor, cabinet member for sustainable communities and localities, ...

Chatter Matters Penrith (Image: Better leisure centre) Each session costs £2 per person, usually attracts up to 30 people and does not require booking in advance.

A series of weekly drop-in sessions at leisure centres across Westmorland and Furness will offer locals a place to make connections and meet new people. Four Better Leisure Centres will be hosting ...

GLL, the charitable social enterprise that runs seven Better Leisure Centres in Westmorland and Furness, put health and wellbeing centre stage at two fun events on October 6. The Sunday Funday at ...

Better leisure centres are set to offer free activities across Cumbria on National Fitness Day. The initiative, taking place on September 18, aims to encourage physical activity and highlight its ...

Better leisure centres are set to offer free activities across Cumbria on National Fitness Day. The initiative, taking place on September 18, aims to encourage physical activity and highlight its ...

These include free gym and swimming sessions from 6.30am at Penrith, Appleby, Kendal, Ulverston, and the Sands Leisure Centres. Workington Leisure Centre, Whitehaven Sports Centre, and Copeland Pool ...