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Court Hire & Block Bookings

Astroturf

Our high-quality astroturf pitch offers the perfect surface for football, hockey, and a wide range of outdoor training sessions. With excellent traction, durability, and all-weather playability, it’s an ideal choice for both casual kickabouts and structured team training. The consistent surface ensures smooth ball roll, reliable bounce, and reduced risk of slips, helping players of all ages and abilities perform at their best.

Whether you’re organising weekly league training, hosting a friendly 5-a-side match, running club sessions, or simply enjoying a game with friends, our astroturf provides a safe, comfortable, and professional-standard playing environment.

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For astroturf bookings and availability, please email:

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Badminton

Playing badminton offers a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits. It provides an effective full-body workout, burning up to 450 calories per hour, while improving speed, reflexes, and overall athleticism. The game helps tone major muscle groups, including legs, core, arms, and back.

Badminton is also a highly social sport, encouraging teamwork, friendly competition, and community through clubs and leagues. Regular play supports mobility, joint health, and healthy weight management when combined with a balanced diet.

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Basketball

Basketball offers an excellent full-body workout, helping to build strength in the core, legs, arms, and upper body. The fast-paced nature of the game also boosts mental focus, quick decision-making, and on-court awareness.

Playing regularly improves hand–eye coordination, overall motor skills, and spatial awareness—essential for effective movement, shooting, and defence.

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Short Tennis

Short Tennis offers a fun and accessible way to stay active while giving your body a full workout. The racket movements strengthen your arms, shoulders, back, and core, while the quick footwork engages your legs through running, jumping, and stretching.

The fast-paced rallies help improve stamina and anaerobic fitness, allowing you to make quick, powerful movements with less fatigue. Short Tennis also enhances balance and coordination, as you reach, move, and react around the court.

Beyond the physical benefits, Short Tennis boosts mental wellbeing. The tactical nature of the game encourages quick thinking and problem-solving, while the endorphins released during play help reduce stress and elevate mood.

Suitable for all ages and abilities, Short Tennis is perfect for friendly competition, skill-building, and staying active.

To learn more about short tennis bookings please email below.

furzeplatt@leisurefocus.org.uk

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Indoor / Outdoor Cricket Nets

Cricket offers a wide range of physical and social benefits. The continuous movement across the field helps build stamina and endurance, while the focus required during play enhances balance and concentration. Regular practice improves flexibility, hand–eye coordination, and overall motor skills through batting, bowling, and catching.

Cricket is also an excellent cardiovascular activity, involving frequent throwing, sprinting, and quick directional changes. Beyond fitness, it’s a highly social sport that encourages teamwork, communication, and resilience—helping players learn how to handle both victory and defeat.

To learn more about indoor/outdoor cricket net bookings please email below.

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Netball

Netball is a fast-paced and dynamic team sport that offers a fantastic full-body workout. It helps improve cardiovascular fitness through constant movement, boosts agility and coordination with quick directional changes, and strengthens key muscle groups in the legs, core, and upper body. The strategic, fast-thinking nature of the game also enhances decision-making, communication, and teamwork skills.

Whether you’re looking to stay active, build confidence, or enjoy a fun and social sport, netball is suitable for all levels and abilities.

To learn more about netball bookings please email below.
furzeplatt@leisurefocus.org.uk

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