Children’s Summer Holiday Activities

Children’s Summer Holiday Activities

At Littleport Leisure Community Center Monday 27th July – Dodgeball Tuesday 28th July – Inflatables Day Wednesday 29th July – Archery Thursday 30th July – Coach Trip To Yarmouth Monday 3rd August – Mini Olympics Tuesday 4th August – Inflatables Day Wednesday 5th August – Crafts And Football Thursday 6th August – Mini Olympics And Inflatables Friday 7th August – Badminton Monday 10th August – Archery Tuesday 11th August – Inflatables Day Wednesday 12th August…

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Focus on Littleport Cricket Club – and Norman South!

Focus on Littleport Cricket Club – and Norman South!

“Come on Racey – you can do it”, cried Littleport Town Cricket Club’s Chairman and last year’s Captain Chris Farnell urging his team to notch up a good score only to be beaten by 8 wickets by winners and visitors Milton one sunny but blowy Saturday afternoon down at Littleport’s Leisure Centre ground. Andy Race is Club Secretary and delighted to be playing in the Junior Division 1 League this season after the club’s promotion…

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Littleport Leisure Centre

Littleport Leisure Centre

A healthy part of Littleport Life Here at Littleport Leisure Community Centre we pride ourselves on providing a range of Fitness Activities suitable for men, women and children of all ages and capabilities. We have a top of the range Fitness Suite complete with qualified Gym Instructors. At present you can enjoy unlimited access to the Gym, day or night, for just £25.00 per month. To use this facility you must be a member of…

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Littleport Scout Troop Taste-Test Takeaways

Littleport Scout Troop Taste-Test Takeaways

Littleport’s scout troop are looking forward now to the spring months of activities, but here is a backward glance to let you know what the group did as part of their active winter programme. The 1st Littleport Scout Troop undertook a taste-testing competition before Christmas! The competition was designed and undertaken by the members of Puma & Tiger Patrol overseen by 12 year old the Institute of Astronomy at Cambridge to learn more about the…

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Heritage Centre Thriving

Heritage Centre Thriving

In the chilly month of February the Fen dweller’s warmest thoughts oft turn to ice! This year was no exception with the Adam’s Heritage Centre playing host to a two-day exhibition of all things fen skating. There were plenty of old skates and photographs of skaters from as long ago as the 19th century on display. Speakers from the Fen Centre – Chair Nigel Drake and its Publicity Officer, David Smith, who is also still…

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A Running Route for Littleport

A Running Route for Littleport

You may have noticed some new circular distance marker signs around the streets. Good, because they mark out the new running route around Littleport starting and ending at the Leisure Centre. You don’t need to book it, just turn up and see how you do around the 5 kilometre route. The route goes to Wisbech Road, Woodfen up to Parsons Lane, through Upton Place to Highfields and down Ely Road, Station Road, Ponts Hill, Silt…

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Fun Skating at Littleport Leisure Centre

Fun Skating at Littleport Leisure Centre

Littleport Leisure Centre’s main hall was full of happy skating youngsters with their responsible adults seated along one side enjoying the spectacle, while at least three grown- ups wearing trainers held the hands of little roller skaters, helping them round the polished hardwood floor the day I visited writes Lyn Guest de Swarte. This was a regular ‘Fun’ Saturday morning session with music that starts at 10 and finishes at 12 noon. Organiser and Coach…

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The Littleport Players Theatre Group

The Littleport Players Theatre Group

This has been another successful year for the Littleport Players after staging the fantastic production of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe in June and then Red Riding Hood in December, it has certainly been a busy time for everyone! Chairperson, Becky Green, stated – “time goes by very fast – one minute we are busy rehearsing for the show, next minute, the performances are upon us. It certainly couldn’t have been achieved without…

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Ely Walking Group

Ely Walking Group

16 members of Ely Walking Group, together with 4 well behaved dogs, enjoyed a 6 1/2 mile walk in the winter sunshine. Starting at a frosty Santon Downham, on the Norfolk/Suffolk border, they then used paths along the Little Ouse River, through Thetford Warren forest and stopped halfway at High Lodge in the forest for a hot drink. Revived, they followed paths to the outskirts of Brandon and there they turned and made their way…

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Littleport Yard Sale Adds to Littleport Life

Littleport Yard Sale Adds to Littleport Life

Joanne Coe organises yard sales that raise hundreds of pounds for deserving charities. Joanne spoke to Littleport Life and said, ”Over the last year my fundraising has become a non – stop marathon of events. Almost £800 was raised in December when more than 360 people attended a Disco & UV puppet show I organised at Littleport Leisure Centre and this was handed over to Littleport Fun Day Committee Littleport Town FC also challenged me…

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