Health & Wellbeing

April 7, 2026

Swim for World Health Day!

This World Health Day, discover what swimming can do for you, whether it’s for fitness, relaxation, recovery or fun, the benefits of swimming go far beyond the pool.

March 2, 2026

Inaugural Annual Bill Peirson Shields is a Hit

Thornaby Indoor Bowling Club (TIBC) have launched in new competition into their Indoor Bowls calendar.

February 23, 2026

Free Pickleball Sessions at Thornaby Pavilion This March

For over a decade, Tees Active has been delivering a highly successful apprenticeship programme designed to open doors for individuals seeking an exciting and rewarding career in the leisure industry.

February 9, 2026

National Apprenticeship Week 2026: Growing Careers at Tees Active

For over a decade, Tees Active has been delivering a highly successful apprenticeship programme designed to open doors for individuals seeking an exciting and rewarding career in the leisure industry.

February 2, 2026

Why February Is The New January – The Perfect Time To Join The Gym

January often arrives with a lot of pressure – ambitious resolutions, big expectations, and the feeling that you need to change everything at once. But February is the new January: calmer, clearer, and far better suited to making changes that actually last.

January 19, 2026

Treetops Nursery Achieves Third Consecutive ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted Rating

Staff at a Teesside nursery are celebrating after securing their third consecutive ‘Outstanding’ rating from government inspectors.

January 19, 2026

Tees Active Raises Funds for Mayor’s Charities Through Successful Fitness Class Event

Tees Active, in partnership with the fitness class brand Les Mills UK successfully delivered a high energy live fitness masterclass event, raising almost £490 for the Civic Mayor of Stockton‑on‑Tees’ chosen charities: Butterwick Hospice and The Moses Project.

January 9, 2026

A Record Breaking Panto!

What an incredible journey to Neverland! We would like to say a huge thank you to the Company of Peter Pan and our dedicated Forum Theatre staff for making this season’s pantomime a record-breaking year.

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Treetops Nursery Achieves Third Consecutive ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted Rating

Tees Active Raises Funds for Mayor’s Charities Through Successful Fitness Class Event

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Offering mental health support

Keeping Active

Walking

Quit Smoking

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Achieve Your Running Goals

Eating Healthy

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I quit smoking over 2 years ago with support from the NHS and now I feel much healthier and active!

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