23/08/2026
August Bank Holiday Monday 31st, is almost here and our lesson times will be changing.
Please look out for our time changes at reception. All swim school members that attend Monday lessons will be receiving a leaflet with all the lesson time changes.
Our opening times to the public will be 10:00am to 4:00pm
We look forward to seeing you!
18/08/2026
Congratulations to everyone that completed our Rookie Lifeguard taster course last week!
Everyone had great fun learning how to be a lifeguard and be safe in the water.
If you missed this one, don't worry! Look out of our upcoming taster courses.
18/08/2026
A huge congratulations to all the Manchester based athletes and past and present GLL Sport Foundation supported athletes who have been competing on the international stage over the last month at the Commonwealth Games, World Athletics U20 Championships, European Aquatics Championships and European Athletics Championships.
GLL and Manchester is celebrating your success! 🏅👏
From incredible performances to well earned medals, your achievements are a testament to the dedication, determination and countless hours of training that go into reaching the very top of your sport.
We’re incredibly proud that the centres and elite national venues that we operate on behalf of Manchester City Council play a part in supporting athletes on their journey from the next generation of talent to those competing at the highest level.
Behind every success is dedication, early mornings, tough sessions and countless hours of training and we’re incredibly proud to provide spaces where athletes can train, perform and push their limits.
Don't forget our venues are open to everybody to enjoy, whether you’re training for your first 5K, chasing a personal best or competing on the world stage.
Find out more https://www.gllsportfoundation.org/news
MCRactive
12/08/2026
Pre-school gymnasts wanted!
In order to help facilitate a Gymnastics instructor course taking place, there are FREE taster sessions available this weekend at Moss Side Leisure Centre for children aged 3 to 5 years old.
Sessions available are:
Friday 14th August: 1.45pm or 3.30pm
Saturday 15th August: 1.15pm or 2.30pm
Location - Moss Side Leisure Centre, M15 5NN
No prior experience is required but your child's place needs to be pre-booked.
Please email your child's name, date of birth and any medical conditions that our instructors need to be aware of, to [email protected] and a member of the team will confirm your place.
MCRactive
01/08/2026
The B Boy Championship World Breaking Finals are returning to Manchester THIS MONTH.
📌Manchester Aviva Studios | Sunday 16 August
Will you be there? A limited number of tickets have been made available to Better members by the event organisers, so you can grab a standard adult or child ticket for the ultimate showdown in Breaking for just £10 plus booking fee.
Click the link below and enter code BB26COMM
🎫 https://brnw.ch/21x4Bx4
The whole family will love the epic freezes and gravity defying moves, all set to killer beats and the world’s best breakers do battle to take the crown. Let’s GO!
Offer T&Cs:
Code provides members with access to standard price tickets (adult or child) for £10. Booking fee of £2.50 per ticket applies to all tickets. Limited number of tickets available on first come first served basis. Offer closes 23.59 on Sunday 9th August.
2 tickets per email address allowed. Suitable for all ages - Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult 18+. Show run-time: 3pm - 9pm
31/07/2026
Summer Holiday activities at East Manchester Leisure Centre!
Aqua Splash Inflatable-
Mondays and Fridays at 13:00 and 14:00
Family Fun Swimming-
Weekdays at 9:00-10:00 and 10:00-11:00
Junior Gym-
Weekdays at 10:00-17:30
Weekends at 10:30-14:00 (starting August 10th)
Visit our website or download our app to book these activities. We look forward to seeing you!
27/07/2026
Are you searching for a fun and engaging way to keep the kids active this school holidays?
Consider enrolling them in our intensive lessons! These sessions are perfect for complete beginners who want to experience lessons before committing to a membership, as well as for children already enrolled who are looking to enhance their skills.
Our intensive lessons can be booked online or at our reception and will run from August 10th to August 14th and are available for just £4.50 per session, or you can book all 4 days for only £18.
Class schedule:
- 09:00 AM and 09:30 AM: Red/Non-swimmer
- 10:00 AM: Amber
- 10:30 AM: Green
- 11:00 PM: Development
- 11:30 PM: Water Safety
Don’t miss this opportunity for your children to have fun while staying active!
Book now: https://brnw.ch/21x4t2S..
16/07/2026
⭐OPEN WEEKEND GYM SESSIONS⭐
Join us for our open weekend on the 18th and 19th!
Book your gym taster sessions through the app!
Book on for:
Gym taster sessions
Date: Saturday 18th July and Sunday 19th July
Time: 9:00 - 14:00 adult and 14:00 - 17:00 adult and junior