A new health and wellbeing community Hub for the residents of Clay Cross and the surrounding area.
Introducing Clay Cross Active, an unrivalled state-of-the-art fully accessible and family friendly leisure centre incorporating a community hub at the heart of Clay Cross for the residents in the town and surrounding areas. A place for the whole community to take part in physical activity and relax in the café area. Health and support services being on-site make this a real hub for everybody.
Now open from 18 June 2025
What's at the centre?
Visitors will be able to enjoy top-of-the-line equipment for their wide range of physical activities - the gym alone will feature over 100 pieces of equipment. The new facility was built with the environment in mind and is low carbon and low energy, leading the leisure industry in being environmentally friendly.
The centre is a world class facility, with a huge array of activities fo all to enjoy from children and the soft play centre and tag actie to adults in the gym, immersive fitness studio and more! You can find out how to become a member and more about the centre on the website www.justdomore.co.uk
A 3G pitch is also on the way for Clay Cross Active!
North East Derbyshire District Council successfully secured funding from the Premier League, The FA and Government’s Football Foundation to install a new 3G pitch at the Clay Cross Active facility. The 3G pitch project has been made possible thanks to a £786,000 grant from the Football Foundation, with the remaining 25% of the project costs provided by the council and local partners. Works are set to start later in 2025.
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Farewell Sharley Park, Hello Clay Cross Active!
North East Derbyshire District Council, the Clay Cross Town Deal Board, and Sport England, were on site at Sharley Park to bid the old leisure centre a final farewell as demolition commenced on the building which is paving way for a fantastic state-of-the-art community hub called Clay Cross Active which opens in the winter.
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Clay Cross Active leisure centre gets backing of Sport England with £1.9m funding for the facility
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Work begins on new Clay Cross Active leisure centre
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Green light for new leisure centre in Clay Cross as plans progress
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