Plymouth Life Centre

The Plymouth Life Centre is a leisure centre in Central Park, Plymouth run by Everyone Active in partnership with Plymouth City Council. Its facilities include a family leisure pool, a climbing wall, an eight-lane indoor bowls centre, currently (2015) the only 12 court multipurpose sports hall in Devon, fitness suite, a 10 lane 50-meter Olympic standard swimming pool, an Olympic standard diving pool, along with dryside training facilities, sauna, steam room, showers and a multipurpose area for dance and martial arts. The climbing wall facility is managed by High Sports. The aquatic facilities are the largest facility in southern England and were used by several teams training for the 2012 Olympics. The Life Centre replaces the Mayflower Centre and Central Park Leisure Pools. It opened in March 2012 at a cost of £46.5m.

The centre is home to the Plymouth Life Centre Indoor Bowls Club, and to Plymouth Diving Club.

Ben Proud: set the British 50 m freestyle record at Plymouth Life Centre. May 2014

Lotto: 2013.

The 2015 British Gas Diving Championships (British Diving Championships)

The main contractor was Balfour Beatty, and the Architect was Archial.

Usage

Built in Quality Awards Awards, 2013 : 'Best Community Building'

Michelmores Western Morning News Property Awards,2013 : 'Project valued at over £3million'

Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE),2013 : 'Major Project of the Year', 2013 :

Architects drawings were released in 2013

The cladding for the building is glass

Tiles

Stainless Steel and Staircases

Flume, Sauna Steam room and showers

Drains

Heating and low carbon technology

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