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Why Wake and Shake can help West Somerset pupils with their ABC
With rising obesity rates in children in the UK being a cause for concern some West Somerset pupils are starting ......
How smart training and Trinity have helped Bridgwater swimmer to make it to the European Masters
A Bridgwater swimmer looks set to take on Europe’s elite swimmers later this year at the Len European Masters Championships ......
Why going for a Spin gives real heart to a West Somerset family
When 1610 Sports Development Manager Suzanne Richards climbs on to her spinning bike for a gruelling 4- hour charity fundraising ......
Why walkies just got competitive at the Hestercombe Woodland Wander and Doggy Dash!
A dog may be a man’s best friend, well now they will have the chance to prove it by limbering ......
Bideford woman conquers lifelong fear of going into water thanks to 1610
A North Devon woman who has had a life- long fear of getting into water has conquered her fears and ......
1610 has joined the fight for every heart beat to help the British Heart Foundation’s lifesaving research
Dedicated staff at 1610, one of the South West’s leading sports and leisure groups, have shown they’re all heart by ......
The British Heart Foundation Walk For The Heart!
Here at 1610 Chard we are holding an event on the 15th of March at 13:30 PM. Walk for the ......
1610 Chard becomes Dementia Friendly
Christmas may be about reuniting with family and friends but for many families this happy time of year means having ......
Why at 31 Melissa has what it takes to be Apprentice of the Year in Bridgwater & Taunton College Apprenticeship Awards
Melissa Teacy proves it’s never too late to try something new as she has just scooped the Apprentice of the ......
How a free kick led 1610 Activity leader Cameron to become a social media star
Activity Leader at Castle Sports Centre in Taunton who works with children is also a successful social media star and ......
1610 wins prestigious National Award for Transformational Leadership in the Leisure industry
1610 wins prestigious national award for its inspirational leadership and staff development in the UK Active Training Awards....
Why Terry ‘s battle for fitness may inspire a West Somerset community
For Terry Wilson, the gym at West Somerset has given him a new lease of life after his leg was ......
On your marks and a Ho Ho Ho! for the Santa Dash in Bridgwater November 26
Residents of Bridgewater will be guaranteed an early sighting of Father Christmas this November, in fact there won’t be just ......
West Country runners enjoy autumn’s glory with inspiring 10ks at Castle Cary and Shepton Mallet
Some of Somerset’s most stunning and beautiful locations will be the backdrop for some of the West Country’s most gruelling ......
South West school children celebrate National Fitness Day thanks to 1610
School children from across the West Country will be able to join in with National Fitness Day (Wednesday 27 September) ......
Hockeyfest takes off at Cresta Leisure Centre Chard August 20
Mums, Dads, kids and all the family are being encouraged to pick up a hockey stick and get playing with ......
£50,000 gym refurbishment brings new fitness innovation to Bridgwater and West Somerset
Bridgwater and West Somerset residents will soon be able to scale a Norwegian mountain or feel as though they are ......
1610 Chard Chaser 10k expected to be a sell out event on September 10th
Around 300 runners are expected to take part in the 1610 Chard Chaser 10k on Sunday September 10 which could ......
Why Yeovil women just want to keep on running at Stanchester!
Women in Yeovil are being inspired to pull on their trainers and get running as part of an innovative and ......
1610 West Dorset Waterpolo squads celebrate another resounding success
The 1610 West Dorset Waterpolo U14 and U12 squads have enjoyed another resounding victory over rivals at the recent Dorset ......