We’re Active Tameside, a not for profit registered charity trading as Tameside Sports Trust.We have 7 gyms, 5 swimming pools, 4 thermal spas, 6 cafes and 3 creche facilities at our centres across Tameside. In addition to this, many of our centres offer group exercise classes and personal training, with some also offering pitch, court and sports hall hire.
First established in 1999 we rebranded as Active Tameside in 2014 to celebrate that we are much more than sport.
Active Ken Ward is our dedicated gymnastics centre, located in Hattersley. The centre also features a 46-piece fitness suite, group exercise studio, 2 x 3G 5-a-side football pitches and 2 x full size grass football pitches. So, whether you’re looking at joining the gym, trying a class, playing football or booking your child onto gymnastics lessons, we have plenty to choose from at Active Ken Ward.
Active Tameside is dedicated to providing the local community with outstanding leisure, past-time and wellbeing activities that add real social and economic value to our users, whilst giving them a way to stay active, live healthier and enjoy a better quality of life.
We intend to do this in a sustainable and commercially sensible manner that will help deliver long-term, reliable services to our users, staff and stakeholders in an inclusive and socially considered way.
Inspire the people of Tameside into living healthier, happier and more active lives, whilst becoming a key part of their local community, bringing people together and making lives better through improved access to health and wellbeing schemes and facilities.
We are a caring and supportive charitable organisation, dedicated to investing profits back into our local community. Our passionate team strive to deliver fun, exciting and accessible ways to stay active, so people can start life well, live well and age well.