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The purpose of this section of the web site is to provide information to enable healthier living in Oldham.

Oldham Community Leisure Limited operates five sports centres throughout the Borough offering indoor provision for a range of sports, including squash, badminton, basketball and netball. The town centre located Oldham Sports Centre includes a unique five metre high climbing wall with modernised facilities including a new fitness suite and sauna. There are also seven swimming pools across the Borough.

Five synthetic, floodlit all-weather playing venues are handily situated around Oldham. They enable school and community groups to pursue training or fixtures in football, hockey, cricket and other sports throughout the year whatever the weather.

Everyone in the community has the opportunity to benefit from our facilities. Clubs and individuals are encouraged to use them for organised as well as social competition. Staff are always on hand to show people around and to answer questions and listen to suggestions. If you would like to hire one of our facilities as a club or group organiser or as an individual just contact the centre of your choice.


Healthy Living:

Better Backs Campaign
Bird Flu
Communities for Health programme
Environmental Health
Food Safety
Food Labelling
Air Quality In Your Home
Local Air Quality Management

Related Links:

Pollution Control Enforcement Policy
Heatwave - A Guide to Looking After Yourself and Others During Hot Weather (160Kb)

External Links:

Royal Oldham Hospital
North West Public Health Observatory
Focus on Disability
Transplant UK
NHS Direct
Healthy Futures Programme

Oldham Council is not responsible for the content of external Internet sites


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