Newent area - community activities
Active Wellbeing Newent and surrounding areas - Local Physical and wellbeing activities (not exhaustive)
Please contact the Community Wellbeing Team 01594 812447 community.wellbeing@fdean.gov.uk or individual venue/ providers for details.
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Activity Name |
Type |
Area (alphabetical order) |
Venue |
Contact |
Frequency |
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Tai chi for Falls Prevention |
Exercise |
Corse & Staunton |
Village Hall, Corse |
FOD Exercise Referral scheme What is the healthy lifestyles scheme? - Forest of Dean District Council |
Weekly, Friday 11.15-12.15pm |
|
Falls Prevention and Active Balance |
Exercise |
Corse & Staunton |
Village Hall, Corse |
FOD Exercise Referral scheme What is the healthy lifestyles scheme? - Forest of Dean District Council |
Weekly, Mondays 1-3pm |
|
Health Walks |
Exercise |
Hartpury |
Hartpury Village Hall |
Weekly |
|
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Short Mat Bowls (Hartpury) |
Exercise |
Hartpury |
Hartpury Village Hall |
Weekly |
|
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Chair Exercises/ Pilates/ Yoga |
Exercise |
Huntley |
Huntley Village Hall, North Rd, Huntley, GL19 3DU. |
Weekly |
|
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60+ Balance and posture |
Exercise |
Lea |
Lea Village Hall Lea Ross on Wye HR97JY |
Weekly, Thursdays |
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Falls Prevention & Active Balance |
Exercise |
Newent |
Newent Memorial Hall |
Weekly Fridays 1-2pm and 2.15 – 3.15pm |
|
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Yoga |
Exercise |
Newent |
Newent community centre, Ross Road |
Weekly, Mondays 10-11am |
|
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Zumba Gold |
Exercise |
Newent |
Newent community centre, Ross Road |
Weekly, |
|
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Park Run |
Exercise |
Newent |
Community School |
Weekly, Saturday |
|
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Community Walks |
Exercise |
Newent |
Meet at Chill Out Zone |
Regular Walks | Forest of Dean Community Walks | United Kingdom |
Weekly, Thursday 10am |
|
Cancer Rehab Exercise |
Exercise |
Newent |
Newent community centre, Ross Road |
Weekly, Thursdays 2-3pm |
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Strength and Balance |
Exercise |
Newent |
Newent community centre, Ross Road |
Weekly, Thursdays 3-4pm |
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Dance and Pilates |
Exercise |
Newent |
Strawberry Hill Dance Centre |
Strawberry Hill Dance Centre, Newent. Ballet classes and a whole lot more |
Weekly sessions |
|
U3A Activities |
Various |
Newent |
U3A |
Weekly |
|
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Leisure activity |
Various |
Newent |
Newent Freedom Leisure Centre |
https://www.freedom-leisure.co.uk/centres/freedom-leisure-newent |
Daily/ weekly |
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Cycling |
Exercise |
Newent |
Newent cycling group |
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If you are a provider or know of another activity or exercise opportunity that you would like to see develop, do please contact the team to discuss further. 01594 812447 or email community.wellbeing@fdean.gov.uk
Other useful sources of information:
- Active Gloucestershire - https://www.activegloucestershire.org/we-can-move/
- https://theforestbee.co.uk/category/health-fitness/
- https://newent.u3asite.uk/
- http://www.tracnewent.org.uk/
- http://www.newentloop.org/