Belle Vue Leisure Centre

24/08/2026

Netball Has Never Looked Like This.

The countdown is on.

Later this month, FIRE5 arrives in Manchester with a brand-new take on netball—bringing together elite athletes, live entertainment, music and fan experiences for one unforgettable weekend.

Whether you're a lifelong netball supporter or discovering the sport for the first time, FIRE5 has been designed to be fast, exciting and impossible to ignore.
What to expect

🔥 Fast-paced 5-a-side competition
⏱️ 21-minute matches
🌍 International athletes
🎧 Live DJs and entertainment
🏆 £23,500 prize pool
🎯 Fan zone with activities and competitions

Founded by Netball World Champion Maria Folau, FIRE5 is creating another pathway for athletes while introducing netball to new audiences through an entertainment-first experience.
This isn't just another tournament.

It's a new era for the sport.

Join us on 29–30 August at Belle Vue Sports Village, Manchester, and experience FIRE5 live.

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now.
Book yours today and be part of the movement.
GET YOUR TICKETS ➡️ https://brnw.ch/21x5auZ

18/08/2026

A huge congratulations to all the Manchester based athletes and past and present GLL Sport Foundation supported athletes who have been competing on the international stage over the last month at the Commonwealth Games, World Athletics U20 Championships, European Aquatics Championships and European Athletics Championships.

GLL and Manchester is celebrating your success! 🏅👏

From incredible performances to well earned medals, your achievements are a testament to the dedication, determination and countless hours of training that go into reaching the very top of your sport.

We’re incredibly proud that the centres and elite national venues that we operate on behalf of Manchester City Council play a part in supporting athletes on their journey from the next generation of talent to those competing at the highest level.

Behind every success is dedication, early mornings, tough sessions and countless hours of training and we’re incredibly proud to provide spaces where athletes can train, perform and push their limits.

Don't forget our venues are open to everybody to enjoy, whether you’re training for your first 5K, chasing a personal best or competing on the world stage.

Find out more https://www.gllsportfoundation.org/news

MCRactive

12/08/2026

Pre-school gymnasts wanted!

In order to help facilitate a Gymnastics instructor course taking place, there are FREE taster sessions available this weekend at Moss Side Leisure Centre for children aged 3 to 5 years old.

Sessions available are:

Friday 14th August: 1.45pm or 3.30pm
Saturday 15th August: 1.15pm or 2.30pm

Location - Moss Side Leisure Centre, M15 5NN
No prior experience is required but your child's place needs to be pre-booked.

Please email your child's name, date of birth and any medical conditions that our instructors need to be aware of, to [email protected] and a member of the team will confirm your place.

MCRactive

01/08/2026

The B Boy Championship World Breaking Finals are returning to Manchester THIS MONTH.

📌Manchester Aviva Studios | Sunday 16 August

Will you be there? A limited number of tickets have been made available to Better members by the event organisers, so you can grab a standard adult or child ticket for the ultimate showdown in Breaking for just £10 plus booking fee.

Click the link below and enter code BB26COMM

🎫 https://brnw.ch/21x4Bxg

The whole family will love the epic freezes and gravity defying moves, all set to killer beats and the world’s best breakers do battle to take the crown. Let’s GO!

Offer T&Cs:

Code provides members with access to standard price tickets (adult or child) for £10. Booking fee of £2.50 per ticket applies to all tickets. Limited number of tickets available on first come first served basis. Offer closes 23.59 on Sunday 9th August.

2 tickets per email address allowed. Suitable for all ages - Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult 18+. Show run-time: 3pm - 9pm

14/07/2026

Get ready to join thousands of adults aged 60+ across the UK, who are taking part in one of the country’s most inspiring celebrations of sport, wellbeing and community - Better's Club Games.

This year's Club Games will take place at Moss Side Leisure Centre on Friday 16th October and with over 6 sporting competitions to take part in, including Badminton, Table Tennis and Chess, so there's plenty of activities to have a go at, enjoy a laugh and go for gold.

So.. save the date and watch this space as registration details will be coming soon!

Manchester City Council MCRactive

10/07/2026

Get ready to… find your sport!

We’re teaming up with Team England ahead of the Commonwealth Games to bring you a FREE National Sports Weekend.

Join us on Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 July to enjoy a whole range of sport and activity sessions.

FInd out more: https://brnw.ch/21x41xm

Manchester City Council MCRactive

04/07/2026

We're delighted to be hosting round 2 of the Lloyds National Track Series at the National Cycling Centre later this year.

Manchester will welcome the country’s top emerging and elite riders on Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 December.

If you've got a love for cycling then you won't want to miss this one!

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now! 🎟️

Your ticket gives you access to both sessions on the day.

Adults – £10
Children (5–17 years) – £5
Under 5s – FREE

🎫 Get your tickets here:
https://brnw.ch/21x3RvX

We can't wait to see you all there! 🚴‍♂️🔥

27/06/2026

School holidays sorted! 🎉

Keep the kids active, happy and having fun with activities for all ages this Summer. You'll find more ways to play across leisure centres in Manchester:

🏀 Basketball Camp and Drop In sessions
🎈 Soft Play
🤿 Diving
🏊 Intensive Swimming Lessons
💦 Aqua Splash
🏊🏽 Family Fun Swimming
🚲 Track Cycling & BMX at the National Cycling Centre
⛵ Watersports at Debdale Outdoor Centre
🏕️ Holiday Camps at Manchester Aquatics Centre, Hough End Leisure Centre and Moss Side Leisure Centre
🏕️ Holiday Camp at Hough End Leisure Centre
🛟 Fun & Floats
🏊🏽‍♀️ Rookie Lifeguard at North City

Spaces fill fast – take a look at what we have to offer and book now: https://brnw.ch/21x3GZq

Manchester City Council MCRactive

24/06/2026