A significant gym refurbishment project is taking place in Better leisure centres across Cornwall from 16 September.
The £559k capital investment will see key fitness equipment upgraded in eight centres and the introduction of functional fitness areas in Saltash, St Ives, St Austell and Bodmin. Some building and flooring work will also be done where required and all gyms will be re-branded to create a fresher look and feel.
The upgrade was originally agreed with Cornwall Council when GLL took over the leisure contract in 2017. New classes are being introduced for both the gyms and studios and staff are being trained to deliver new products.
“We asked our customers what they wanted, and their responses have helped shape our plans,” said GLL’s Head of Service James Curry.
“Improving health and well-being is key to the service we offer, and equipment has been carefully selected on that basis. Unlike other providers, we cater for all ages and are…