John Leaver

Sustainability isn’t a future challenge, it’s a responsibility we all share today 🌱🌍 To mark Zero Emissions Day, we’re proud to launch a new report exploring what more sustainable development can look like across the leisure sector. And importantly, this report isn’t just about Alliance Leisure. It brings together the expertise, ideas and experiences of our suppliers and delivery partners across the UK Leisure Framework, showcasing real projects, practical initiatives and advice for reducing environmental impact. From improving resource efficiency and reducing carbon, to embracing circular economy principles and creating more sustainable facilities, the report highlights the progress already being made – and the opportunities to go further. We believe meaningful change comes through partnership. By sharing knowledge, challenging each other and bringing the right expertise together, we can raise the standard of sustainable development across our sector. Read the full report here 👇️ allianceleisure.co.uk/the-su… #ZeroEmissionsDay #SustainableDevelopments #UKLeisureFramework

From concept to community impact, partnership is the difference 🤝 As the appointed development partner for the UK Leisure Framework (UKLF), we are proud to support a procurement route that enables public sector bodies to directly appoint a partner to scope, design, fund and deliver high-quality community facilities across the UK. In our latest insight piece, you can explore 5 things that you may not know about the UKLF. If you’re exploring new projects or looking to enhance existing services, this article offers useful insight into a framework that’s helping shape the future of public leisure provision. 🔗 Read the full article here: allianceleisure.co.uk/5-thin… #UKLeisureFramework #Procurement #TransformingLeisure

Join us for a unique networking event at Lost Shore! 🌊 Our networking event brings together Scottish local authority colleagues from the fields of property, infrastructure, leisure and health to explore how public leisure can remain relevant, financially sustainable and designed around modern community wellbeing. Following valuable discussions and insight from our expert presenters there will be the opportunity for surfing at a discounted price in the afternoon. 📅 Thursday 5th March 2026 📍 Venue: Lost Shore Surf Resort, Edinburgh 🏄 Home to Europe’s largest inland surf destination, Lost Shore blends innovation, wellness, and community. 👉 Find out more and register your place here: allianceleisure.co.uk/lost-s…

A facility fit for the future. We're proud to have been featured in the latest issue of Health Club Management, showcasing our work delivering Clay Cross Active, a £26.3m health and wellness facility developed to inspire and support the local community in North East Derbyshire. From increased participation to improved financial performance, this project demonstrates how well-planned leisure developments can drive meaningful results for both operators and local communities. Read the full HCM feature here: lei.sr/a1J0a

What do we mean when we talk about 'co-location' and how do we successfully design and build an integrated space? The topic has never been more relevant than it is today within leisure development, but co-location isn’t simply about sharing a building. True co-location happens when design, delivery and programming work together to make every visit a chance to improve wellbeing. Our Assistant Regional Director, Will Gardner, explores the case for integration in our latest insight piece. Read more here: allianceleisure.co.uk/design…

Join an award-winning team responsible for transforming local authority leisure. Alliance Leisure are on the lookout for outstanding team members to join our Business Development teams in the South East and South West. You'll need to be industrious, outgoing, and passionate about leisure and helping people get active. 📲 If you'd like to join the team, send your CV and a covering letter to [email protected], or message us to arrange an informal chat #DreamTeam #TransformingLeisure #LeisureSector #Recruitment

🏗️ Project Update: Great to see the progress being made at the £13m new-build leisure centre in Whitchurch on behalf of @ShropCouncil. Facilities will include: ✔️ 6-Lane 25m Swimming Pool ✔️ 41-station Fitness Suite ✔️ Fitness Studios ✔️ Café ✔️ Multi-function Rooms #TransformingLeisure #UKLeisureFramework #UKLF

Whatever your Christmas party plans are this year, we hope you enjoy them as much as we enjoyed celebrating our 25th Anniversary year! From all our team here at Alliance Leisure, we hope you have an amazing Christmas break and all the best for 2025🎄🎁