Welcome to May's Newsletter

Shropshire Council sent this bulletin at 24-05-2021 11:16 AM BST

Newsletter for Leisure Services

Welcome to our ‘Shropshire Leisure Time’ monthly newsletter,which will keep our leisure centre customers up to date with what is happening at each centre.

We are excited to announce the launch of Exercise on Referral

The Exercise on Referral Scheme is a 12-week programme which consists of:
• an initial consultation
• a 12-week exercise programme, tailored to meet
individual needs
• a final reassessment
Exercise on Referral Scheme
Classes are held weekly, throughout
the programme, and are led by
a qualified instructor.

For more information contact:
Venues:
Sparc Bishops Castle - 01588 630243
Church Stretton - 01694 720051
Email: EOR.leisure@shropshire.gov.uk

Church Stretton Leisure Centre

We are delighted to welcome back children's swimming lessons, feedback so far has been fantastic and we still have some spaces left. A big thank you to our swimming teachers, staff and children.

Interested in children's swimming lessons?

Lessons are currently available for stages 3-7, and we look too welcoming back stages 1 & 2 soon.

Please contact us on 01694 720051 if you would like to secure your child a place on our swimming lessons.

We are excited to welcome back Exercise Classes which started back on Monday 17th May for more information on these classes and how to book please see timetable links below.

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Much Wenlock Leisure Centre

Swimming Lessons

We are pleased to announce that we able to re-start our full learn to swim programme from Monday 17th May.

Please read the information in links below and we are now taking bookings for all swimmers who were enrolled before lockdown one

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To book please contact the centre directly on 01952 727629.

Please find our up to date Swimming pool timetable below:

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Roman Road Sports Centre

Monday 17th May marked the next stage of lockdown restrictions lifting meaning we can see our block bookings return for badminton, table tennis, football and basketball at Roman Road Sports Centre! If you would like to return for your block booking or if you would like a new block booking please contact us on:

Email: romanroad.leisure@shropshire.gov.uk

Telephone: 01743 351916

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SpArC Bishops Castle Leisure Centre

Well done to all swimming teachers, staff and children. Swimming lessons have started back and all have ran very smoothly so far.

We had some very excited little swimmers so happy to be back in the pool.

Lessons are currently available for stages 3-7, and we look too welcoming back stages 1 & 2 soon.

Please contact us on 01588 630243 if you would like to secure your child a place on our swimming lessons.

We are excited to welcome back Exercise Classes which started back on Monday 17th May for more information on these classes and how to book please see timetable links below:

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Meole Brace Golf Course

Booking a round

Entry to the golf course is by pre-booking only. You will not be permitted entry without a booking.

Please call Meole Brace Golf Shop on 01743 364050 to book.

Tee times available 8am – 6pm

Entering the shop/building

A hand sanitiser station will be in place on entry to the building. Please use it on entry.
We'll be limiting numbers in the golf shop, and everyone must observe social distancing measures.
You must stand two metres apart when queuing.

In the shop

Access to the shop will be via side door.
A maximum two people in the shop at any one time. You must adhere to social distancing when in the shop.
Electronic payment is preferred.

We must all follow the strict guidance laid out by the sport’s governing body as outlined in the link below:

https://www.englandgolf.org/coronavirus/

To book your slot please call us on 01743 364050

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Shrewsbury Severn Bridges 10k Road Race

The 2021 event is planned for Sunday, 19 September 2021 at 10am at The Quarry Park. We are pleased to announce that we are now accepting online entries. Please use the following link for more information and how to enter.

https://shropshire.gov.uk/leisure-services/leisure-events/shrewsbury-severn-bridges-10km-road-race/

Lateral Flow home testing kits

You can now pick up Lateral Flow testing kits at our Leisure Centres. Just call in and ask a member of staff , or collect when you arrive for your session.

Rapid lateral flow tests help to find cases in people who may have no symptoms but are still infectious and can give the virus to others.

More Information about Lateral Flow tests can be found here https://www.gov.uk/order-coronavirus-rapid-lateral-flow-tests

Job opportunities within our centres

We are seeking a 2 highly motivated Casual Exercise on Referral Instructors to support the delivery of exercise referral and physical activity for adults with long-term health conditions, disabilities or other needs across our directly managed leisure facilities. For more information please click on link below:

https://careers.shropshire.gov.uk/internal/vacancy/casual-exercise-referral-instructor-445052.html

An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic individual to lead the team of dedicated leisure staff as Duty Manager, building on the achievements of the out-going manager and local community Trust. The successful candidate will not only be responsible for driving income and usage targets and operational excellence but will be tasked with developing relationships with major stakeholders and promoting the health and well-being benefits of physical and social activity.

https://careers.shropshire.gov.uk/vacancy/duty-manager-bishops-castle-440167.html

We are looking for class instructors at Church Stretton & SpArC Bishops Castle leisure centres who are qualified in any of the following areas: Pilates, Spin Cycling, Yoga, Body Conditioning,Aqua Kettles & Hiit etc...

If you are interested in becoming one of our class instructors on a self employed basis please get in touch with us via email:

Sparc.leisure@shropshire.gov.uk

Churchstretton.leisure@shropshire.gov.uk

Covid guidance from Sport England

Please find below a link for Covid guidance from Sport England, this link contains lots of useful information for clubs and other organisations.

https://www.sportengland.org/how-we-can-help/coronavirus

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