Health and Activity - Dorset Council

15/06/2026

🚶‍♂️ Bere Regis Health Walk – Join Us! 🌿

Looking for a simple way to get active, meet new people and boost your wellbeing?

Come along to our friendly, volunteer-led Health Walk in Bere Regis!

✨ More than just a walk – it’s a chance to unwind, socialise, and feel better both physically and mentally.
✨ No planning needed – just turn up and enjoy!

📍 Start location: The Royal Oak Pub
🕙 Time: 10:00am – 11:00am
📅 When: Every Thursday (starting Thursday 16 July)

Everyone is welcome – whether you're new to walking or already active.

If you would like more information:

📩[email protected]
📞 01425 480811
🌐 dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/dorset-health-walks

05/06/2026

🌿 Love walking and supporting others? 🚶‍♂️

We’re looking for new Walk Leaders to help lead a weekly Health Walk in Bere Regis!

If you’re looking for a fun way to stay active and give back to your community, this could be the perfect opportunity 💚

✅ Full training provided
✅ Ongoing support from our team
✅ Flexible time commitment
✅ Make a real difference in your local community

📅 Next training session:
Thursday 11 June | 10:00am – 12:30pm | Bere Regis GP Surgery

Interested? Get in touch today and start your journey as a Walk Leader:

📧 [email protected]
📞 01425 480811

👉 Join us and help others take steps towards better health!

05/06/2026

⛳ Learn Golf in a Day – Perfect for Beginners!

Always wanted to try golf but not sure where to start? We’ve got you covered at Moors Valley Country Park, Golf and Activity Centre!

In just 6 hours, we’ll take you from complete beginner to playing on our short course 🏌️‍♂️

✅ Learn the basics of the golf swing
✅ Practice chipping & putting
✅ Play on our short course
✅ All equipment provided
✅ Free parking included

• Saturday 6 June (10am–4pm)
• Saturday 11 July (10am–4pm)
• Saturday 5 September (10am–4pm)

💷 Only £54 per person

📞 Booking essential – call 01425 479776 to secure your place!

Grab a friend and give it a go – you might just discover your new favourite hobby 😊

04/06/2026

🌟 Celebrating our incredible volunteers 🌟

We want to take a moment to give a huge thank you to the amazing volunteers who make such a difference across our programmes 💚

From leading our health walks, Get Back in the Saddle rides and accessible cycling sessions, to maintaining our fleet of bikes — your dedication opens the door for so many people to get active, build confidence and feel truly connected to their community 🚶‍♀️🚴‍♂️

Your impact goes far beyond the activity itself, and we’re so grateful for everything you do 💚

Because of you, people who may have felt unsure about getting started are now taking those first steps (and pedal strokes!) towards healthier, happier lifestyles💚

03/06/2026

🌿 We’re Hiring! Join Our Health & Activity Team 🌿

Are you passionate about helping people stay active and live healthier lives? We’re looking for a Customer Service Officer – Health & Activity to join our team!

👉 To find out more and apply now: https://www.jobs.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/vacancies/35419/customer-service-officer--health-and-activity.html

View details and apply for this Customer Service Officer - Health and Activity vacancy in Ashley Heath. Dorset Council is looking for a friendly, organised and adaptable Customer Service Officer to join our Health & Activity team based at the Golf & Activity Centre within Moors Valley Country Park.....

14/05/2026

13/05/2026

🌿 Free Tai Chi Taster Sessions

Fancy an opportunity to see if Tai Chi is for you?

Come along to our gentle, beginner‑friendly taster sessions this May. Tai Chi is a great way to relax, improve balance, and enjoy being outdoors.

Taster Sessions Available:
Tuesday 19 May | 9:30am till 10:15am
Sunday 24 May | 9:30am till 10:15am

Places are free but must be booked in advance.
📞 Call 01425 480811 to reserve your spot.

Book your space and meet us at the Golf and Activity Centre to immerse yourself in nature 🌱

28/04/2026

We are at the Blandford Wellness Clinic this morning until 12pm at the Corn Exchange.

Pop on down to find out about local activities ranging from Health Walks to Get back in the Saddle rides as well as Active 4 Health GP referral scheme

26/04/2026

🏃‍♀️ Inspired by watching the marathon?

Now’s your turn — start your running journey with us 👟✨

Couch to 5K - 9 week programme starting soon!

25/04/2026

Become a Volunteer Health Walk Leader - Bere regis

Health walks are led by trained volunteers who support people in the community to get active. Without this wonderful team of volunteers, health walks simply wouldn’t happen.

We are looking to start a new health walk for residents in Bere Regis and are looking for volunteer walk leaders to help lead a gentle 45 minute walk each week.

If you have a passion for walking and enjoy helping others, we would love to hear from you.

Find out more about the role of a Health Walk Leader visit www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/dorset-health-walks or call 01425 480811 to express your interest