With so much happening at BPL, we’ve gathered all our news and updates in one spot. Keep up with what’s going on and any important venue updates right here. Take a look below to stay informed about everything BPL.
A CAMPAIGN to promote the importance of water safety has reached nearly 20,000 kids across Barnsley and Bassetlaw. BPL has been delivering Swim England’s Swim Safe campaign for the last 8 years; going into local schools across the communities we serve to educate young people about the importance of staying safe in the water. This year, the team […]
BPL has been shortlisted for two awards at the 2024 ukactive Awards – including Chief Executive Michael Hirst in the Outstanding Individual Leadership category. The ukactive Awards recognise excellence in the physical activity sector, with entries received from organisations, operators and suppliers of all sizes from across the industry. Having worked for BPL for 20 years, Michael was appointed Chief Executive in […]
This summer, the Barnsley Metrodome is turning into a traditional seaside town, bringing the charm and excitement of the coast to South Yorkshire. Come and enjoy a full on family day out in the 6 weeks holidays with us at the Metrodome. Barnacle Bay: Dive into the fun at Barnacle Bay, our interactive splash area […]
KIDS across Barnsley have been enjoying the benefits of physical activity and healthy eating, thanks to a fun and engaging programme held at several BPL sites – with more sessions planned for the summer holidays. The government funded holiday activities and food (HAF) programme provides healthy meals and activities to children from low income families […]
Welcome to the latest issue of your BPL newsletter! We’re enjoying seeing the first signs of Spring in the air and are getting ready for Easter with events for all the family to enjoy over the holidays. It’s been a full-on start to 2024 for BPL, with the launch of our new website and discussions about plans to […]
Michael Hirst has been appointed as BPL’s new Chief Executive.