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Olympians help Wincanton Sports Centre raise funds for employee with brain tumor

Fri 15 Nov 2019
By Annie Slinn
Olympians help Wincanton Sports Centre raise funds for employee with brain tumor

Two Olympic swimmers joined fundraisers at an event held in support of 22-year-old Laura Skerritt, a teaching instructor at Wincanton Sports Centre, who is living with a tennis ball-sized brain tumour.

New adult swimming lessons at Wincanton Sports Centre

Thu 5 Apr 2018
By Paula Perrin
New adult swimming lessons at Wincanton Sports Centre

Wincanton Sports Centre is now offering adult swimming lessons. There are three sessions designed to take non-swimmers through the stages of "Dip Your Toe", "Learn More" and "Swim Faster. The first session will be free as a trial.

Beginner’s Badminton Course for Women – Starts 10th May

Thu 21 Apr 2016
By Mandy Cochrane
Beginner’s Badminton Course for Women – Starts 10th May

In It Together is a three-year South Somerset project aiming to help women and girls aged 14+ increase their participation in sport. The project’s newest initiative is an eight-week beginner’s badminton course.

Fit for Purpose – Change of Leadership at Wincanton Sports Centre

Wed 20 Nov 2013
By Chris Fenton
Fit for Purpose – Change of Leadership at Wincanton Sports Centre

Now in its twelfth successful year, the management of Wincanton Sports Centre passed to Leisure East Devon on 1st November 2013, bringing a degree of expertise and management skill which will result in a better sports centre for the town.

New Management Arrangements for Wincanton Sports Centre

Wed 12 Jun 2013
By Chris Fenton
New Management Arrangements for Wincanton Sports Centre

The Trustees of Wincanton Community Sports Centre (WCSC) have decided that due to its on-going success WCSC needs professional management. They've agreed with South Somerset District Council that the running of WCSC should be passed to a professional leisure organisation.

Longer Swimming Hours at Wincanton Sports Centre

Mon 1 Apr 2013
By Mark Henley
Longer Swimming Hours at Wincanton Sports Centre

Wincanton Sports Centre has extended its swimming pool opening hours. The pool programme is now even more full of great swimming sessions including lanes, adults only, fun sessions, parent and toddlers, 60 + , and masters.

Wincanton Sports Centre Easter Holiday Activities

Wed 27 Mar 2013
By Mark Henley
Wincanton Sports Centre Easter Holiday Activities

Wincanton Sports Centre has a range of great holiday activities on offer from Tuesday 2nd April - Friday 12th April. Wet or dry, there's something for everyone.

Virtual Reality For Wincanton Sports Centre

Mon 11 Feb 2013
By Holly James
Virtual Reality For Wincanton Sports Centre

Wincanton Sports Centre has kitted out its gym with new Virtual Active by Matrix CV equipment. Designed to create a multi-sensory experience, the software immerses users into landscapes ranging from the Grand Canyon to Hawaii.

Wincanton Sports Centre Offers More Seasonal Cheer

Wed 5 Dec 2012
By Mark Henley
Wincanton Sports Centre Offers More Seasonal Cheer

Wincanton Sports Centre is bringing back its best ever membership offer. £299 for twelve months full Bodywise membership; that's unlimited use of the pool, the exercise classes and the brand new Fitness Suite!

Celebrity Jockey Eagerly Awaits New Equipment at Sports Centre

Tue 20 Nov 2012
By Lisa Vyner
Celebrity Jockey Eagerly Awaits New Equipment at Sports Centre

The 2012 Grand National winner, Daryl Jacob, is looking forward to the using the new fitness equipment at Wincanton Sports Centre. Daryl who lives in Wincanton visits the Centre on a regular basis to use the fitness suite.

Brand New Fitness Equipment coming to Wincanton Sports Centre SOON!

Fri 9 Nov 2012
By Lisa Vyner
Brand New Fitness Equipment coming to Wincanton Sports Centre SOON!

We are proud to announce that Wincanton Sports Centre's new Matrix fitness equipment will be in place for the New Year. We'll have state of the art and up-to-date cardio-vascular equipment and top of the range strength machines.

Sports Centre Staff to Tread the Boards in Dick Whittingdon

Fri 2 Nov 2012
By Lisa Vyner
Sports Centre Staff to Tread the Boards in Dick Whittingdon

This year's panto at Wincanton Community Sports Centre is Dick Whittingdon, on Sunday 16th December (oh, not it's not! Oh, yes it is!). Great fun for all the family and under-fours go free. Support your local sports centre.

Triathlon Comes to Wincanton

Thu 5 Apr 2012
By Matthew Allum
Triathlon Comes to Wincanton

Need a new challenge for 2012? Why not try a Triathlon? With Total Buzz Events' first Wincanton Sprint Triathlon being held at Wincanton Sports Centre on Sunday 29th April 2012, there's an opportunity to get involved right on your doorstep.

Jean Peter Uses the Gym

Mon 20 Feb 2012
By John Baxter
Jean Peter Uses the Gym

Twice a week Mrs Jean Peter is to be found quietly working out in the gym at Wincanton Sports Centre. It is an inspiring story.

Wincanton Sports Centre is NOT CLOSING nor WILL it be closing!

Wed 21 Sep 2011
By Lisa Vyner
Wincanton Sports Centre is NOT CLOSING nor WILL it be closing!

Wincanton Sports Centre management, staff and trustees would like to respond to Mr Rogers' quite ferocious attack on Wincanton Sports Centre and allay customers' fears that recent minor changes will see the demise of the Sports Centre.

The Thin End of the Wedge - What is Happening to Wincanton Sports Centre?

Tue 20 Sep 2011
By Clive Rogers
The Thin End of the Wedge - What is Happening to Wincanton Sports Centre?

Clive Rogers argues that poor management and bad decision making has led to a string of cuts and reduced services which could drive people away and put in danger the future of the Centre.

Summer Holiday Fun at Wincanton Sports Centre

Fri 15 Jul 2011
By Mark Henley
Summer Holiday Fun at Wincanton Sports Centre

Whatever the weather don't let your children get bored this summer. Check out the great range of summer holiday activities our Sports Centre and Swimming Pool lays on.

Wincanton Sports Centre Celebrates its 10th Birthday!

Wed 29 Jun 2011
By Julia Moldram
Wincanton Sports Centre Celebrates its 10th Birthday!

Community run Wincanton Sports Centre celebrated its 10th birthday in style with an Open Day for all its customers.

Fitness Classes at Wincanton Sports Centre

Fri 24 Jun 2011
By Nick Mitchell
Fitness Classes at Wincanton Sports Centre

Come and give our fitness classes a try. All our classes are inclusive on our membership or you can pay as you go!

Grab a Great January Offer from the Sports Centre

Thu 13 Jan 2011
By Mark Henley
Grab a Great January Offer from the Sports Centre

Don't let those New Year resolutions slip! Why not take advantage of the Sports Centre’s great January offer. Our team of fully qualified instructors will help you to achieve your goals in 2011.

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