15/06/2026
Drowning Prevention Week Daily Tips
Day 3 β Respect the water
Tip: Water conditions can change quickly - always stay aware.
Feel more confident in the water:
https://brnw.ch/21x3lwb
Contact information, map and directions, contact form, opening hours, services, ratings, photos, videos and announcements from Fulwood Leisure Centre, Sport & recreation, Black Bull Lane, Preston.
Fulwood Leisure Centre is a community facility based in the heart of Fulwood, offering a wide variety of facilities including two swimming pools, exercise classes, racquets, cardiovascular, functional and free weights, health suite and swimming lessons.
15/06/2026
Drowning Prevention Week Daily Tips
Day 3 β Respect the water
Tip: Water conditions can change quickly - always stay aware.
Feel more confident in the water:
https://brnw.ch/21x3lwb
14/06/2026
Drowning Prevention Week Daily Tips πββοΈ
Day 2 - Learn to swim
Tip: Learning to swim is a life-saving skill at any age.
Itβs never too late to start.
Book now: https://brnw.ch/21x3kJH
13/06/2026
Itβs never too late to learn to swim! πββοΈ
Thinking about learning a life skill, building confidence in the water, or just trying something new? Our adult swimming lessons at West View Leisure Centre are the perfect place to start!
When:
Monday evenings
Friday mornings
Whatβs on offer:
βοΈ Supportive, adult-friendly lessons
βοΈ Women-only sessions available
βοΈ Flexible options to suit you
βοΈ Monthly membership
βοΈ Pay As You Go (PAYG)
No matter your starting point, our experienced instructors are here to help you every step of the way.
Visit https://brnw.ch/21x3kal for more information and to book your place.
13/06/2026
Drowning Prevention Week Daily Tips
Day 1 - Always supervise
Tip: Always keep a close eye on children in and around water β even if they can swim.
Stay within armβs reach and avoid distractions.
Build confidence in the water:
https://brnw.ch/21x3jIu
12/06/2026
Swim School Distance Medal Week starts Monday 15th June! π
This week, our Swim School swimmers will be taking part in Distance Medal Week, with challenges ranging from 5 metres all the way up to 1 mile! π
Every child will be working towards their own personal achievement as part of our structured Swim School programme, building confidence, endurance, and celebrating their progress in the pool.
Keep an eye out for Active Alfie, who will be visiting centres across South Lakeland and Preston to help our swimmers celebrate their fantastic achievements!
If you spot Active Alfie, be sure to stop and say hello and don't forget to share your photos with us using .
Good luck to all our swimmers β we can't wait to see what you achieve! πββοΈπββοΈπ
12/06/2026
Weβre proud to be taking part in with π
From 13th - 20th June 2026, weβll be supporting vital water safety education to help children and young people stay safe around water this summer.
Find out more: https://brnw.ch/21x3iqy
12/06/2026
πβ€οΈ Inclusion β€οΈπ
At Better, we believe everyone should have the opportunity to be active, healthy and connected π€
We're committed to creating a welcoming environment where people from all backgrounds, ages and abilities can access our facilities, activities and services.
Because a stronger community is one where everyone belongs π«Ά
12/06/2026
Bike marking event coming to Fulwood Leisure Centre! Keep your bike safe π²
Join us on June 12th, 2:30pm β 4:30pm for our upcoming Bike Marking Event in partnership with Lancashire Police!
Get a free tamper-proof QR code fitted to your bike and register it on a national database - helping to deter theft and increase the chances of recovery.
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Quick and easy
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Helps recover stolen bikes
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Completely free
No need to book - just bring your bike along and weβll take care of the rest!
We look forward to seeing you there.
11/06/2026
Drowning Prevention Week is coming 13th-20th June 2026 πββοΈ
Next week weβll be sharing a daily water safety tip all week to help keep you and your family safe in and around the water.
Follow along, learn something new each day, and build your confidence in the water.
Did you know?
We offer swimming lessons for all ages β from babies right through to adults at:
π West View Leisure Centre
π Fulwood Leisure Centre
Itβs never too early - or too late to learn a life-saving skill.
Book now π https://brnw.ch/21x3fHx
10/06/2026
π€π‘ Community Matters π‘π€
Better is proud to be at the heart of our local community β€οΈ
From supporting local clubs and groups to providing opportunities for people of all ages to stay active and connected, everything we do is shaped by the people we serve.
Thank you for being part of our community and helping us make a positive impact every day π