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Improving lives through leisure

Freedom Leisure is one of the UK’s leading not-for-profit charitable leisure and cultural trusts. We operate over 100 leisure, cultural and entertainment venues across the UK. Our mission is to ‘improve lives through leisure’.

Freedom Leisure announced as the new interim provider of leisure facilities in Gloucester.

Freedom Leisure announced as the new interim provider of leisure facilities in Gloucester.

Following a procurement exercise, Gloucester City  Council has appointed Freedom Leisure to manage the city’s leisure facilities at GL1 and Oxstalls Sports Park and continue the process that has already begun of a phased reopening.

Derbyshire Dales Leisure Centre chosen as finalist in upcoming Swim England Awards 2023

Derbyshire Dales Leisure Centre chosen as finalist in upcoming Swim England Awards 2023

The Arc Leisure Centre in Matlock, managed by not-for-profit leisure trust Freedom Leisure on behalf of Derbyshire Dales District Council, is extremely proud to announce that it has been chosen as a finalist in the upcoming Swim England Awards which take place in November at a gala event in Birmingham.

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We improve lives through leisure

We improve lives through leisure

Freedom Leisure is one of the UK’s leading not-for-profit charitable leisure and cultural trusts. We operate over 100 leisure, cultural and entertainment venues across the UK. Our mission is to ‘improve lives through leisure’. We actively promote healthy lifestyles across the communities we serve. We provide high quality, affordable and accessible physical activity, mental health and social opportunities in local community facilities.

We care about our communities and their health

We care about our communities and their health

We want to support the health of the nation enabling people to live longer, happier and healthier lives. As a not-for-profit charitable leisure trust, supporting individuals and communities to be more active and healthier is at the heart of everything we do. We believe in ‘health at all ages’; we want the local communities we serve to have fun, feel welcome, included and empowered to live healthy lives.

We care for the environment

We care for the environment

We are one of the first leisure trusts to have outlined our Environmental and Sustainability Commitments, targeting net zero across our operation by 2030. These commitments demonstrate the ongoing focus we have on our environmental performance and how we continue to build on our past successes.

We’re proud of our partnerships

We’re proud of our partnerships

We’re committed to working collaboratively with all our trusted partners to deliver an excellent leisure service that is vitally important for local people and their health and wellbeing.

We are hiring! Come and join the team

We are hiring! Come and join the team

The leisure services we operate are highly valued and make a real difference to peoples' health and wellbeing on a very local level. Working for Freedom Leisure allows you to play a very positive, local role, improving lives through leisure and making a genuine difference in your community.