Sport and fitness news

A free bike loan scheme supporting workers to save money and travel healthier is being rolled out across County Durham.

Councillors in County Durham will be asked to agree the final locations for two new leisure centres next week - while also receiving a progress update on a full programme of improvements to begin next year.

In a bid to drive health and happiness, we are launching our biggest ever campaign to get people moving to benefit their physical health and mental wellbeing.

We are running National Pool Lifeguard Qualifications at our leisure centres.

Young people are being encouraged to make a splash with free swimming sessions at County Durham's leisure centres.

People looking to keep fit while staying safe indoors during the coronavirus pandemic can now take part in free online exercise classes.

Play parks across County Durham will begin to reopen this weekend as part of the nationwide easing of lockdown restrictions.

From 7 October we are making some changes to our leisure management system, pricing and memberships at Consett Leisure Centre and The Louisa Centre.