The John Pounds Centre situated in Portsmouth is a community-focused enterprise, designed to provide a broad range of accessible services and activities to local residents and the wider city. The centre boasts an impressive 350-seat capacity multi-use Sports Hall, a well-equipped Gym and Fitness Suite and a variety of different rooms, including meeting and training rooms, an IT suite and arts spaces. The facility also includes a library, youth rooms, a nursery, launderette, office space and a café.
In addition to their physical amenities, the John Pounds Centre has established a distinguished reputation for its quality of service, with the aim to promote wellbeing and healthy lifestyles for all of its members. The centre offers a wide variety of sports and fitness sessions, including badminton, basketball, cricket, fitness sessions, football, indoor bowls, table tennis, trampolining and even venue hire for events such as children's parties.
The centre ensures inclusivity and accessibility to all its members, with comprehensive disability policies in place. Full or partial wheelchair access is available, including two lifts allowing access to the first floor. Guide dogs are always welcome for blind or partially sighted members. For deaf and hard of hearing customers, the centre offers hearing loops in the meeting rooms and reception and has two portable hearing loops available at all times.
The John Pounds Centre is more than a gym, it's a hub for the community, where staff are always on hand, ready to help with any needs or queries. It caters to a diverse range of interests and abilities, encouraging everyone to pursue a healthier lifestyle.
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