The new Woolwich Waves leisure centre will open its doors for the first time on New Year’s Day, Greenwich Council has confirmed. Council officials handed over the new centre to its leisure contractor, Better, on Tuesday, marking the start of a four-week countdown to its launch. The new centre, which will replace the Waterfront Leisure […]
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Woolwich’s Waterfront Leisure Centre site to be sold for housing
Greenwich Council has confirmed that the Waterfront Leisure Centre in Woolwich will be knocked down and sold for housing after it closes. The centre, which opened in 1988, will be replaced in the coming weeks by the new Woolwich Waves complex facing General Gordon Square. The new leisure centre is due to open next month. […]
Name Woolwich’s new leisure centre in online vote
Woolwich’s new leisure centre is nearly finished – and Greenwich Council is now asking locals what the new facility should be called. The £115 million centre, facing General Gordon Square, will replace the Waterfront Leisure Centre by the Thames, and is due to open later this year. It will incorporate two swimming pools, water slides, […]
50 council homes planned for 500-home Woolwich Leisure Centre development
Fifty council homes are planned for the new Woolwich leisure centre development, which Greenwich Council hopes to open by the end of 2024. Shops including Wilko and the Troy Court council block are to be demolished for the new development, which the town hall hopes will help revitalise a town centre battered by decades of […]
‘Filthy’ Woolwich Waterfront Leisure Centre criticised by Greenwich councillor
A Greenwich councillor has criticised cleaning standards in Woolwich’s Waterfront Leisure Centre, branding the men’s changing rooms as “filthy”. Blackheath Westcombe councillor Leo Fletcher highlighted the state of the centre, due to be replaced later this decade by a new facility on General Gordon Square, as part of a scrutiny panel session with representatives from […]
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