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The Harpers Fitness Downham Contract includes Downham Health & Leisure Centre. Harpers Fitness caters for every gym-goer with a variety of membership packages and payment options to suit all lifestyles and budgets. Operating across 70 centres in the UK Harpers has invested over £2.6 million into its facilities to deliver the latest gym equipment, fitness classes, personal assessments and training, for more than 50,000 members.

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The Downham Digital Newsroom is a simple and useful resource for you to keep track of all the latest news stories. High resolution images and complete press releases are available to download from here, and you can connect with our various social media profiles easily. Suggestions for improvements are welcome.

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Laura Coyne
Manifest Communications
t. +44 (0)1132 429 174
e. laura@manifestcomms.co.uk

Downham

Downham Health & Leisure Centre recognised at the FIA Flame Awards

Downham Health & Leisure Centre was recently recognised for its commitment to the community and for providing quality services across the board at a leading industry awards event.  The Lewisham based centre was a finalist in the Centre of the Year category at the Fitness Industry Association’s Flame Awards, which were held in June.

  • The centre achieved a consistent level of high results across the assessments, which included an online submission, site visit and customer survey, and secured top marks in the site visit stage of the assessment
  • The centre was judged on its planning, promotions, training and resources, as well as first impressions when entering the site
  • Customers at the centre were also asked to complete a survey and give their comments about their experience at the centre

Quotations

Danielle De Cruz, Community Liaison Manager at Downham Health & Leisure Centre, commented:

It was an honour to be nominated for the FIA Flame Awards as Centre of the Year. We have worked extremely hard with Lewisham Council to ensure we are delivering the best possible service to members of the community, so we are delighted that our hard work has been recognised by the FIA.

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Downham Health & Leisure Centre announces £250k investment

Downham Health & Leisure Centre in Lewisham has invested £250k into a full state-of-the-art refurbishment of the gym facilities at the centre. The team at the centre has listened to its members over a number of years and has taken their feedback into account when creating the brand new gym environment TRX equipment and programmes [...]

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Local leisure centre to host Spinathon with Jimmy Mizen Foundation

On Sunday 12 May Downham Health & Leisure Centre, in Lewisham, is hosting a Spinathon from 11.30a.m. until 2.30p.m. in aid of the Jimmy Mizen Foundation. The Spinathon is a part of the Jimmy 21 campaign, which has been launched to celebrate what would have been Jimmy’s 21st birthday and to commemorate five years since [...]

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Making a splash! Leisure centre offers free swims for school children

Downham Health & Leisure Centre will be offering children free swimming lessons during the summer holidays following the success of the scheme during the Easter break. The centre, in conjunction with Lewisham Council, is offering Lewisham school children aged between 10 and 12 who are in years five, six and seven, free lessons in a [...]

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