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Ladies Can Get into the Swing!

Date Published: 13 January 2012

A new six week badminton course, just for women, is starting at Leisure World Colchester this month offering the perfect opportunity for women to take up a fun skill for 2012.

Run by Badminton England and lead by a skilled badminton instructor, the six week course starts on Tuesday 24th January.  It's being offered to increase interest and take up in this Olympic sport as well as provide a social and active way to maintain a healthy and active lifestyle.          

Cllr Tina Dopson, Portfolio Holder for Communities and Diversity said "Throughout this Olympic year there will be many sporting activities throughout Colchester for people to enjoy and take part in. This course will offer the opportunity to try out a new sport or develop existing skills and meet new people while having fun through exercise".

 Date Time Notes
 From 24 January for six weeks 9.30am -11.30am

 Non-members: £24.00 for whole course or £4.00 per session
Members: £12.00 or whole course or £2.00 per session

For more information on this and other courses for adults at Leisure World Colchester please contact 01206 282000 or visit www.colchesterleisureworld.co.uk

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NOTES TO EDITORS

For further information on this press release contact communications@colchester.gov.uk or call 01206 282262

For comment please contact Cllr Tina Dopson on 07837 735165