| Region |
North East & Yorkshire |
| Address |
NCL House,Hexham Business Park,Burn Lane,Hexham,Northumberland,NE46 3RU |
| Telephone |
01434 613200 |
| Fax |
01434 608611 |
| Website |
http://www.northcountryleisure.org.uk |
| Description |
North Country Leisure is a charitable company limited by guarantee. It started in 1998 as Leisure Tynedale and changed its name to North Country Leisure on 1st April 2003, taking on Alnwick District Council's leisure facilities from that date. Management of Copeland Borough Council's leisure facilities in Cumbria started in April 2006. |
| Aims |
To provide excellent sports and leisure for all. |
| Services |
(a) NCL West Northumberland: operation of Wentworth Leisure Centre (Hexham), Prudhoe Waterworld, Sports Development and Healthy Life Services, dual use facilities at Prudhoe High School and Prudhoe West First School.(b) NCL North Northumberland: operation of Willowburn Leisure Centre (Alnwick), Coquetdale Swimming and Fitness Centre, Healthy Life and Sports Development.(c) NCL Copeland: operation of Whitehaven Sports Centre, Whitehaven Civic Hall, Copeland Pool and Copeland Bowls and Sports Centre. |
| Number of Staff |
174 FTE |
| Expenditure |
£7 million |
| Development Plans |
Not specified |