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Last year, we reinvested £927,206 to improve or develop our facilities and services

Our Social Impact

As a not-for-profit community trust, we are passionate about people and believe that everyone should have equal opportunity to access high quality leisure services and benefit from leading a healthy and active life.

Community Engagement

We are focused on the communities we serve and are committed to increasing levels of physical activity to enable everyone to lead a healthy lifestyle.

“The Lite 4 Life GP Referral scheme helped me to get back on my feet, build my confidence and ultimately changed my life.”

96,287 Venue Visits

7,928 residents received discounted access to our facilities and made 96,287 visits to our venues.

2000+ GP & Self Referrals

2000+ individuals were referred to Tees Active’s Lite 4 Life and Energise weight management schemes.

1,967,095 Visits

Tees Active facilities attracted 1,967,095 visits in 2022/23.

20,496 Children Swam Free

20,496 children under the age of 3 swam for free at Tees Active swimming pools.

603 Looked After Children’s Memberships

603 looked after children accessed our Looked
After Children’s membership with 3,286 free visits
to Tees Active venues.

430 Health Sessions

Last year, we worked with the NHS to deliver
430 health sessions across our venues including
Cardiac Rehabilitation services and Blood Donors.

Environment

We are determined to improve the local environment by operating our facilities in a way that is sustainable and environmentally responsible.

Generating Electricity

The Archimedes Screws at Tees Barrage
have produced 102,797 KWh of energy.
This was enough energy to power 33
homes for a year.

Recycling

3.5 tonnes of recyclable material was collected from Tees Active’s venues.

Reducing Electricity

Installed Voltage Optimisers in IB
Leisure and upgraded the Voltage
Optimisers at Billingham Forum
to reduce our carbon footprint and
improve our sustainability.

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In the past 12 months Tees Active has reduced their gas consumption by 16%

Economy

We are committed to positively impacting the local economy by creating job opportunities and attracting visitors and investment to the area.

Contributing to the Local Economy

Tees Active employees with TS postcodes could contribute £4.7M each year to the local economy.

Attracting External Funding

We attracted £277,616 of external funding to support the provision of initiatives, local services and facilities.

Keeping Business Local

We supported the local economy by spending £1,238,855 with local companies.

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Tees Active supported the local economy by spending £1,238,855 with local companies

Service Quality

We recognises the importance of delivering a quality service in a safe and attractive environment, as well as the need to measure performance and implement a process of continued improvement.

Quality Mark

Tees Barrage was the runner up in the prestigious North East England Tourism Awards - Small Visitor Attraction of the Year.

Approved Training Centre

Tees Active delivered a number of National Pool Lifeguarded Courses, with 39 people successfully completing the course.

Customer Service Excellence

Tees Active won a number of awards at the
Member Experience Awards. IB Leisure
won gold and Billingham Forum, Splash and
Thornaby Pool all achieved silver awards.

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Tees Active recorded an average Trip Advisor score of 4.3 out of 5

Community Projects and Health Initiatives

We believe that cultivating partnerships and working collectively is the key to realising our potential and unlocking opportunities for a brighter future. We feel privileged to have worked with a number of leading organisations who are influencing positive change and making a measurable impact in communities across the UK. In our local area, we have built a network of key partners who we have worked with to develop and deliver many successful funded health projects and initiatives. Take a look at the case studies for some of our most successful projects.

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If you have any further enquiries please contact [email protected]

Community News

August 9, 2024
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Annie Spinning with Success

One of Billingham Forum’s best figure skaters over the past few years is Annalise Jones, and this talented teenager is now intending to pass on her love for her sport as she is delighted to have successfully passed her coaching examinations and will now be one of the resident Ice Professionals at Billingham Forum.

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July 29, 2024
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How do you solve a problem like Maria?

Tees Active employ over 378 people who contribute £5.1 million to the local economy. Tees Active are committed to developing a well-trained, motivated and multiskilled workforce which is flexible and adaptable in the diverse and fast-moving leisure industry.

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July 24, 2024
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Diving Into A Good Book!

Tees Million has funded Tees Active’s Swimming in Books concept which is designed to inspire reading and improve literacy and numeracy at the earliest age to provide children with the best start in life.

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July 18, 2024
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Stars of Stockton Social Care Take to the Stage

A Warm Welcome in Billingham got off to a fantastic start as attendees were treated to free cups of tea and coffee and a behind the scenes tour of The Forum Theatre.

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July 16, 2024
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Warm Welcome in Billingham Gets Top Billing

A Warm Welcome in Billingham got off to a fantastic start as attendees were treated to free cups of tea and coffee and a behind the scenes tour of The Forum Theatre.

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July 5, 2024
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Rock Me Amadeus

Thornaby Pavilion reverberated to the sound of opera as members of The Royal Opera house were joined by 600 Stockton school children over 2 days as the performed Mozart’s The Magic Flute.

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July 1, 2024
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Eco Warriors Rewarded for their Environmental Work

As part of Tees Actives 20th birthday celebrations local charities and organisations were invited to nominate themselves to enter a draw which would give them an opportunity to win exclusive use of Billingham Forum Ice Arena for their service users.

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June 25, 2024
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Celebrating the LGBTQIA+ Community with Pride on Ice!

Tees Active had an amazing time celebrating Pride this month with their Pride on Ice skating session at Billingham Forum Ice Arena.

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