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Life Leisure named in Best Companies to Work For list

3rd March 2020 Paul Harrison

 A Stockport leisure provider Life Leisure has been given special recognition by the team behind the Sunday Times’ 100 Best Companies to Work For list. Life Leisure, which runs gyms, swimming pools and sports halls [Read More]

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All-star cast for By The Waters of Liverpool at Stockport Plaza

26th February 2020 Paul Harrison

Helen Forrester’s By The Waters of Liverpool is coming to Stockport Plaza with an all-star cast. Sian Reeves (Coronation Street), Mark Moraghan (Holby City), Parry Glasspool (Hollyoaks), Lucy Dixon (Waterloo Road) and Eric Potts (Coronation [Read More]

The winning Old Goats team
Charity

Charity football tournament raises £1,500 for good causes

5th February 2020 Paul Harrison

A charity football tournament has raised more than £1,500 for good causes. Staff at Life Leisure arranged the six-a-side competition in honour of former colleague Martin Harriman, who sadly passed away in May last year, [Read More]

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Noddy Holder entertains at charity lunch in Cheshire

6th January 2020 Paul Harrison

Glam rock legend Noddy Holder was a smash hit as a special guest at a charity lunch in aid of St Ann’s Hospice. The one-time lead singer with Slade entertained an audience of 260 people [Read More]

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Stockport sports coach wins awards treble

18th December 2019 Paul Harrison

A youth sports coach has won yet another national award for her outstanding work within the Stockport community. Sasha Moore, who works for Life Leisure, runs the centre’s ParkLives and R Time projects, delivering fun [Read More]

Andy Turner
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Olympian lined up to get fitness fans on track at Stockport’s H1VE

17th December 2019 Paul Harrison

Stockport’s H1VE fitness studio has announced Olympian and Commonwealth Games hurdles champion Andy Turner as its lead coach. Due to open on January 6, 2020, H1VE is based at Stockport Sports Village (SSV) in Woodley [Read More]

JustHelping Tree Collection l-r Mark Heppell, Nick Hinton, Andrew Smith
Charity

Christmas tree recycling to support hospice patients in Greater Manchester

10th December 2019 Claire Briscoe

St Ann’s Hospice will recycle Christmas trees while at the same time raising money for people in Greater Manchester with cancer and other life-limiting illnesses. JustHelping, a national charity founded in Prestbury, is organising Christmas [Read More]

Withington Girls School pupils
Education

Withington Girls’ School named best in the north west by The Sunday Times

5th December 2019 Paul Harrison

Withington Girls’ School has been named North West Independent Secondary School of the Year 2020 by The Sunday Times. In the award citation, Alastair McCall, editor of The Sunday Times Schools Guide, explained why Withington [Read More]

Martin Harriman with wife Michelle
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Life Leisure awards night pays tribute to former Group Operations Director Martin Harriman

4th December 2019 Paul Harrison

It was an emotional night at Life Leisure’s annual employee awards, with the greatest honour of the evening going to much-loved colleague Martin Harriman, who passed away in May. Martin, a dad-of-four from Stockport, worked [Read More]

The New Islington Free School choir
Charity

Manchester Sings: Charity concert for the Booth Centre and Wood Street Mission

2nd December 2019 Paul Harrison

Children from across Greater Manchester are hoping to bring a sprinkling of cheer during this season of goodwill to the city’s homeless and low-income families with an inter-school festival of song fundraiser at Manchester Cathedral [Read More]

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