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Vision Redbridge is proud to announce Serenity Ilford – a brand-new Women’s Only Gym designed to inspire confidence, wellbeing, and community is opening next week, Saturday 20 September. Our brand new lifestyle and wellbeing facility is now open for previews on: Our friendly team will be on hand to show you around and answer any
Two key community buildings have now partially reopened, allowing residents to return to group exercise classes, gym facilities, and hire spaces for events. At the same time, building work at a third site is due to begin shortly. Previous structural inspections identified RAAC (Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete) in South Woodford Library, Kenneth More Theatre and Fullwell
Please note that during the August Bank Holiday, our leisure centres, libraries, and other facilities may operate on different opening hours. For full details, see the hours listed below or visit the individual centre pages. Find out more about your local sport and leisure centerFind out more about your local libraryFind out more about theatre
We understand how strongly the community feels about Fullwell Cross Leisure Centre. It plays an important role in the lives of many residents, and we want to be clear about the current situation and the steps Redbridge Council are taking. Following a routine structural assessment, a material known as Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) was
Update 4pm, Friday 6 June Following our update on Monday 2 June about Fullwell Cross Leisure Centre we can now confirm that a complete RAAC (Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete) assessment for the building has been completed. We are pleased to let you know that after having to close on Monday, we’re now able to reopen parts
Vision Redbridge is entering into a new chapter – one rooted in wellbeing, connection, and community. With a vibrant rebrand, a bold digital transformation, and a renewed focus on sustainability, Vision is embracing its role as a modern, inclusive wellness organisation, committed to creating spaces where individuals and communities can truly thrive. A New Look
Redbridge Gears Up for Mental Health Awareness with a Celebration of Community and Wellbeing This Mental Health Awareness Week, taking place from 12 to 18 May, Redbridge is embracing the powerful theme of ‘community’ – a celebration of the connections, support, and sense of belonging that are vital to our wellbeing. Vision Redbridge Culture &
Vision Redbridge Culture & Leisure (Vision), a proud charitable trust and member of the national network Community Leisure UK (CLUK), is reaffirming its commitment to people over profit as we celebrate Seriously Social Week from 12 to 16 May. As one of the most diverse organisations within the CLUK network, Vision manages a wide array
Vision is evolving with brand-new gym equipment! We’re thrilled to announce the next phase of improvements at Fullwell Cross Leisure Centre, bringing you upgraded facilities to enhance your workout experience. Scheduled for installation this May, the new equipment will include: Our commitment to providing top-quality fitness resources remains stronger than ever, ensuring you have the
Vision Redbridge Culture and Leisure is thrilled to announce that the Redbridge Holiday Mega Mix programme has been named the winner of the ‘Supporting Young Londoners’ award at the London Sport Awards 2025. The ceremony, held on Thursday 27 March, celebrated the outstanding contributions of individuals and organisations using sport and physical activity to transform
Vision Members are automatically enrolled into our Rewards Hub, a hub that’s designed to help you save money on daily expenses. In this blog post, we’ll explore five key areas where Vision Rewards can revolutionise your spending habits and maximise your savings. 1. Smart Shopping at Your Favourite Supermarkets: You can save money while purchasing quality
The Gym at Redbridge Drama Centre Following the recent closure of South Woodford Library and Gym, we have been working in the background to ensure we can continue to provide a safe, welcoming space in South Woodford for our customers. We are now excited to announce that we’ll be opening The Gym & Library @
Whether you’re seeking a blend of excitement and fun, educational enrichment, or a day out with friends and family, Fairlop Outdoor Activity Centre promises an unforgettable experience. Fairlop Outdoor Activity Centre (FOAC) nestled in the heart of Fairlop Waters Country Park in Barkingside stands as a beacon of adventure and learning, boasting approvals from prestigious
Vision Redbridge Culture & Leisure is thrilled to announce the return of the Redbridge Holiday Mega Mix this Easter, presenting an array of engaging and affordable activities tailored for children aged 5 to 16. All thanks to funding from Redbridge Council. Affordable Fun: For just £1, children can dive into an hour of swimming at
February half term is just around the corner, and we have a variety of activities and events to keep the little ones busy, from educational and informative workshops to arts and crafts and even sports activities. Vision RCL has you covered no matter what you’re after. If you need a little help deciding, take a
Exciting news for fitness enthusiasts in Redbridge as Vision RCL is launching – a brand new membership, the Vision Premier. This membership offers tons of perks to give you the most exciting and diverse fitness journey. plus no joining fee when you join throughout January! Priced competitively at £65 per month, plus no joining fee
The local fitness scene at Fullwell Cross Leisure Centre is about to experience a major transformation as both Group Exercise spaces (Studio 1 and Sam Ryan Room) will receive a complete makeover ready for the New Year. The refurbishment will include re-decorating with our stylish group exercise colours, new specialist flooring and disco lights (Sam
Megamix is back this summer with lots of free and low cost activities for children living in Redbridge. Children aged 5-16 have a large selection of activities to choose from during the summer holidays from sports to drama, dance to digital workshops, roller skating to arts and crafts. We’ve put a selection of some of
We have made some changes to our Group Exercise Programme booking system and how you can manage your classes. Our classes are a great way to make exercise enjoyable and help you reach your fitness goals. We want to make sure that everyone who can attend a class gets the chance to do so. Changes
The Mental Health Foundation are promoting ways to combat anxiety for 2023’s Mental Health Awareness Week. Anxiety is something that most people deal with at some point in their lives. We’re providing a programme of activities with the aim of helping people to work on the Five Ways To Wellbeing. To find out more about
Mental Health Awareness Week is an ideal time for us all to think about mental health, tackle stigma, and find out how we can create a society that prevents mental health problems from developing and protects our mental well-being. Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It can affect how we think, feel,
During the Bank Holidays in May our leisure centres, libraries and other centres will have different opening hours. To find out more information on opening times, please see below or visit the individual centre pages. Please check the Vision App for further details on Group Exercise Classes. For more information on our Easter Holiday activities
Vision Redbridge Culture & Leisure invites the residents of Redbridge to show their support for community swimming by joining us for Big Swim Day. For one day only, on Friday 24 February, we are offering half price swimming sessions for everyone, so please come and join us at your local Redbridge pool. Sessions are available
Updated 19 December 2022 All of our libraries, leisure centres and other facilities are open as usual. All car parks within our Parks and Open spaces are now open. Staying safe near frozen lakes For more information on staying safe near frozen lakes visit the Redbridge Council website. Gritting and road users Please re-visit this
Vision is honoured to be part of the Redbridge Education Awards 2022. A special celebration set up by Redbridge Council to recognise those who support young people on their journey to achieve extraordinary futures. Working with young people is a fulfilling and rewarding profession but can also come with its challenges. Especially over the last
Theatre If your child would prefer a more relaxing half term, then the Kenneth More Theatre and Redbridge Drama Centre have got plenty to do. Join the Kenneth More Theatre as they bring prehistoric animals to life with the Dinosaur Show, packed with fun, facts, and laughter, this is something your child will love! Get
During the Easter period our leisure centres, libraries and other centres will have different opening hours. To find out more information on opening times, please see below or visit the individual centre pages. For more information on our Easter Holiday activities view the Children’s events page. Parks & Open Spaces All of our parks and
Credit: Community Leisure UK Why Charitable Trusts are great! Here’s a quick summary! Charitable Trusts come in all shapes and sizes. But they all have two things in common. To do good and make things better. Your Local Leisure and Culture Trust is no different. They help make your community better because as a charitable organisation
Vision Redbridge Culture & Leisure is thrilled to announce the re-opening of Woodford Green Library and Gym to the public following the completion of a major refurbishment. The new library and fitness facility is a partnership between Vision Redbridge Culture & Leisure and the London Borough of Redbridge, with a joint investment of over £300,000
Fullwell Cross Leisure centre has received a Very Good assessment by Quest, the UK’s quality scheme for Sport and Leisure. Quest has been running for over 20 years and is recognised and supported by Sport England as the recommended Continuous Improvement Tool for leisure facilities and sports development teams. The tool is designed in measuring
As we now enter the third step in the Government’s road out of lockdown, more of our Vision facilities have reopened today Monday 17 May. While our leisure centres re-opened last month for gym use and swimming, we are excited to finally recommence indoor sports. Fitness classes such as spinning, body conditioning, zumba and lots
It’s beginning to feel a lot like summer as Vision Redbridge Culture & Leisure prepare their events programme. All events will be delivered in line with government guidance and will enable children and adults to mix again socially and enjoy the fantastic provision we have here in Redbridge. Our Walking for Health group was one
This competition has now closed and the winner has been notified of their free membership. Vision Redbridge Culture & Leisure are offering you the opportunity to win a free membership for Vision leisure centres. What does membership include? Membership includes access to gym, swimming and fitness classes at all five of our leisure centres: Fullwell
Vision Redbridge Culture & Leisure were delighted to be able to re-open some of their leisure and cultural facilities on Monday 12 April, one step closer to bringing the Redbridge community back together. Following the Government’s roadmap out of lockdown families can once again enjoy swimming sessions at their local leisure centre. Parents are keen
As Redbridge approaches step 2 of the roadmap out of lockdown, we will begin to see the re-opening of local facilities. As part of this next step, Vision Redbridge Culture & Leisure are thrilled to re-open their Leisure Centres from Monday 12 April. To welcome customers back to fitness, Vision are offering a special welcome
Keeping active has never been so important, both for our physical and mental wellbeing. With many people confined to their homes, we are delighted to be able to offer an ‘at home’ alternative to exercising with our new Fitness on Demand programme, launched 19 November. Vision Fitness on Demand gives our local community the opportunity and means
Sport England are making up to £195 million of funding available to help the sport and physical activity sector through the ongoing coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis. The money will help their partners, clubs and community organisations cope with the short and long-term impact of the pandemic. The package, which is a combination of National Lottery and
New trampolining courses start Monday 25 November at Wanstead Leisure Centre. Come and join us to have fun, learn new skills and enjoy a fun way to keep fit. 5.30pm – 6.30pm Juniors 5 – 11yrs6.30pm – 7.30pm Juniors 11 – 15yrs7.30pm – 8.30pm Adults 16yrs+ For more information or to book a space contact
From our Home Library Service to our Virtual Library options, we have always been proud to be able to make our library service as accessible as possible. Over the last few months in partnership with 2cqr Limited, we have launched our Smallest Library service, one of the first of it’s kind in the UK! This
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