Serving swimmers across West London, Ealing Swimming Club offers a broad programme covering competitive swimming, water polo, masters swimming and para swimming. The club runs a Learn to Swim pathway and squad training across several pools in the area, with sessions grouped by age and ability from Tadpoles through to Seniors.

A swimming club like this suits people of all ages, whether you want to learn the basics, train competitively or keep fit in the water. Squad structures and masters sessions mean there is usually a group to match your stage, and members typically take part in galas and meets throughout the season.

Learn to Swim

Squads by age

Masters swimming

Water polo

Para swimming

Pools across West London

Ealing Swimming Club in West London offers Learn to Swim, competitive squads, masters, water polo and para swimming.

Ealing Swimming Club

Based in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, Grimsby Borough FC is a football club listed in our directory for anyone looking to get involved with the game locally. Whether you want to play, support or simply find out more, the club is one of the footballing options in the area.

Football clubs generally offer a way to stay active, build teamwork and enjoy regular competition alongside others who share an interest in the sport. Many local clubs also welcome volunteers and supporters as well as players. As the club does not have its own website listed, it is worth getting in touch directly to ask about teams, training and how to join.

Grimsby Borough FC is a football club in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire. Find out more and get in touch about playing or supporting.

Grimsby Borough FC

The Vault Gym

Based in Castleford, West Yorkshire, Airedale Football Club is a local football club serving players in and around the town. It is listed here for anyone in the area looking to get involved with the game, whether as a player or supporter.

Football clubs like this generally offer a chance to play regularly, stay active and be part of a team. Many community clubs welcome newcomers of varying ability, so getting in touch directly is the best way to find out what is on offer and how to join.

Airedale Football Club is a local football club in Castleford, West Yorkshire, for players looking to get involved in the game.

Airedale Football Club

Close to Hove Station on Conway Street, Dyson Gymnastics Club is a British Gymnastics affiliated club in Hove offering general and acrobatic gymnastics for children of all ages, along with pre-school and adult classes. Training covers floor, vault, asymmetric bars, fast track and trampette skills, and the club competes regionally, with some gymnasts reaching national level.

For those keen to go further, there are squads for tumbling and festival or display groups. Gymnastics in general is a great way for young people to build strength, flexibility, balance and confidence, and a taster session is usually the easiest way to see whether a club suits your child before signing up.

British Gymnastics affiliated

Children of all ages

Pay on the day taster

Range of apparatus

Competition opportunities

Near Hove Station

British Gymnastics affiliated club in Hove offering general and acrobatic gymnastics for children, pre-schoolers and adults near Hove Station.

Dyson Gymnastics Club

Sandersons Dance & Fitness Centre Ltd

Central Leicester Badminton Club

Combat Fitness Stoke

Future Gymnastics Wallington

Based in Rhyl, Denbighshire, John Lynn's Black Belt Karate Academy is a martial arts club focused on karate. It offers local people a place to train in this traditional striking art close to home on the North Wales coast.

Karate clubs generally suit a wide range of ages and fitness levels, with training built around stances, strikes, blocks and set patterns known as kata. Many people take it up to improve fitness, coordination and confidence, and grading through the coloured belts gives a clear sense of progress. If you are thinking of starting, it is worth getting in touch with the club directly to ask about sessions and how new members can join.

John Lynn's Black Belt Karate Academy is a karate and martial arts club in Rhyl, Denbighshire, on the North Wales coast.

John Lynn's Black Belt Karate Academy

Based in Portsmouth, Portsmouth Northsea Swimming Club (PNSC) is a swimming club catering for a wide range of swimmers, from those learning the basics to competitive squad members. The club offers a Learn to Swim programme, structured squad training, adult swimming and specialist options including open water and para-swimming.

Swimming clubs like this are a good way to build technique, fitness and confidence in the water, whether you are starting out or aiming to compete. PNSC also runs its own open meets and novice meets, and encourages positive family involvement alongside training.

Competitive squads

Adult swimming

Para-swimming

Open water

Request a trial

Portsmouth Northsea Swimming Club (PNSC) is a swimming club in Portsmouth offering Learn to Swim, squads, adult and para-swimming.

Portsmouth Northsea Swimming Club

Based in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, RLC Rockets Cheerleading Squad is a cheerleading team listed under gymnastics in our directory. The squad has its own website, which is the best place to check current details before getting in touch.

Cheerleading generally blends elements of gymnastics, dance and teamwork, with routines that can include jumps, tumbling and stunts. Squads like this often appeal to people who enjoy performing, building strength and flexibility, and training as part of a close group working towards shared routines.

RLC Rockets Cheerleading Squad is a cheerleading and gymnastics team in Doncaster, South Yorkshire. Find out more about the squad here.

RLC Rockets Cheerleading Squad

Based in Castlewellan, Sokol Gymnastics Academy is a gymnastics club serving the Newry, Mourne and Down area. If you are looking for a local place to take up gymnastics, it is worth getting in touch with the club directly to ask about sessions and how to join.

Gymnastics in general is a great way to build strength, flexibility, balance and coordination. Clubs like this often appeal to children taking their first steps in the sport as well as those keen to develop their skills further, and regular training can also help with confidence and discipline.

Sokol Gymnastics Academy is a gymnastics club in Castlewellan, serving families and gymnasts across Newry, Mourne and Down.

Sokol Gymnastics Academy

Stanground Sports Centre is a swimming venue in Peterborough, offering a place to swim as part of the local community. It caters to those looking to get active in the water, whether for fitness, recreation or learning.

Swimming venues like this are generally suited to a wide range of visitors, from beginners taking their first strokes to regular swimmers keeping up a routine. Many people find the pool a good option for low impact exercise and family time in the water.

Stanground Sports Centre is a swimming venue in Peterborough offering pool facilities for fitness and recreation.

Stanground Sports Centre

Held at the Best Western Quays Hotel in Sheffield, this swimming venue hosts lessons run by Swimbabes, an independent swim school operating across Yorkshire. The programme covers baby swimming for children aged 0 to 4, along with children's lessons for ages 4 to 10.

Swimming lessons for young children focus on water confidence and building core skills in a supportive setting, with progression through structured levels. Parents of babies and toddlers usually attend alongside their child in the water.

Baby swimming

Children's lessons

Structured levels

Sheffield venue

Yorkshire swim school

Swimbabes baby and children's swimming lessons at the Best Western Quays Hotel in Sheffield, South Yorkshire.

Swimbabes Lessons - Best Western Quays Hotel Sheffield

ActivZone

Albrighton table tennis club

Tucked into the market town of Beverley in the East Riding of Yorkshire, Beverley & East Riding Lawn Tennis Club is a local sports club for people who enjoy getting out on court. Its name points to a focus on tennis, and the club keeps its own website where you can find out more about joining and getting involved.

A tennis club is generally a good place to find regular hitting partners, enjoy friendly social play and, for those who want it, take part in more competitive matches. Clubs like this often welcome players of different ages and abilities, so it is worth getting in touch directly to ask about membership and how to get started.

Beverley & East Riding Lawn Tennis Club is a local tennis and sports club in Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, welcoming players to get on court.

Beverley & East Riding Lawn Tennis Club

Grantham Karate

Links Karate Colchester

Melton Kings Basketball Club

Solihull School of Dance

Based in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, Sporting 87 FC is a football club open to players of all ages and abilities. Several of its teams compete at a high level of regional football, yet the club also places real emphasis on looking after its members as people, not just as players. Three adult sides play in the Suffolk and Ipswich League, and around 30 FA-affiliated youth teams run from Under-7s to Under-18s, including girls-only teams.

Joining a community football club is generally a good way to stay active, build friendships and enjoy regular competitive matches. Clubs like this often also rely on volunteers, giving parents and supporters a chance to get involved.

All ages and abilities

Three adult teams

Around 30 youth teams

Girls-only teams

Saturday youth matches

Volunteering opportunities

Sporting 87 FC is a football club in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, with adult teams and around 30 youth sides from Under-7s to Under-18s.

Sporting 87 FC

Based in Perth, Perth and Kinross, Style Combat Fitness is a martial arts club serving the local community. It offers a space for people in the area to train and take up martial arts, whether they are starting out or looking to build on existing experience.

Martial arts clubs like this one are generally good for building fitness, coordination and confidence, while learning practical technique in a structured setting. Sessions are usually coached, so newcomers can pick things up at a steady pace alongside other members.

Style Combat Fitness is a martial arts club in Perth, Perth and Kinross, offering training for all levels.