The GLL Sports Foundation
Talented athletes from across Newham can now apply for a spot on the largest athlete support programme of its kind in the UK. Now in its 17th year, the GLL Sport Foundation (GSF) offers a range of support tools, including…
Places
The places theme of the strategy reflects the work happening to make Newham a people-friendly, healthy environment where people can thrive.
Newham physical activity map
Newham residents can now find out about the range of facilities and activities on offer across the borough to help them get active, via the Newham Physical Activity Map. Find out about the range of facilities and activities on offer…
Free equipment lockers coming soon!
Fancy a game of football, basketball or table tennis but don’t have your own equipment? We are working in partnership with London Sport and Equip to pilot 5 FREE Equipment Lockers across the borough. The lockers will be located at…
Our Parks
Make the most of the summer weather with FREE outdoor fitness classes in your local parks! Movement outdoors is especially great for boosting your mood, relieving stress, and building your fitness. We’ve partnered with Our Parks to bring you FREE…
Swing Fitness
Head over to Plashet Park, Central Park or West Ham Park to check out Swing Boxes. Through our partnership, Swing is providing local communities in Newham with FREE access to high quality fitness equipment outdoors. To get started today, download…
Free park tennis volunteers wanted
The National Tennis Association is also on the hunt for an enthusiastic volunteer to run weekly tennis sessions held at various parks around Newham on a Saturday or Sunday morning. The chosen volunteer(s) will receive FREE coach training from the…
Newham parks tennis – Summer opportunities
Experience the joy of tennis at any of the 9 high quality parks managed by the National Tennis Association, offering top-notch tennis facilities all year round. Our services include court bookings, annual passes, holiday camps, open days, and weekly professional…
A Play Street is a happy and healthy street – Apply now!
Have you heard of Play Streets? A Play Street is when a street is temporarily closed to through traffic for 3-5 hours, so that children can play safely outside, adults can meet with their neighbours and everyone can enjoy a…
Enjoy summer offers at Newham leisure centres
Head over to one of our three leisure centres for a wide range of activities aimed at supporting and improving your health and wellbeing this summer. Those of you with young children can take advantage of Better Swim School and…