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Online Pilates

ONLINE PILATES WITH RUSS THE PILATES GUY If you are missing the Barnwood Pilates class or any other regular exercise class then you may be interested to join Russ, our Pilates instructor for some online sessions. Russ can be contacted

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Changing room clear out – update and clarification

Following the highlighting of concerns around the process to be followed during the clear out of the changing rooms by Facilities on Friday, given that many members of staff are currently off site, here is clarification as to how this

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Clear out of changing rooms Fri 27th March – Message from Barnwood Facilities

The S&SC are passing on this message from EDF Facilities regarding a clear out the changing rooms in the pavilion and the gym area.  It is likely that the areas will have to be closed soon and if they are

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S&SC Update – Tennis courts & S&SC Office Closed

Further to last week’s announcement regarding the suspension of S&SC activities during the coronavirus crisis: The Barnwood Tennis Courts are now closed until further notice. The changing facilities in the pavilion and gym area remain open until such time as

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Suspension of all S&SC Activities

As you may have anticipated we have been considering the S&SC response to the coronavirus situation and we have regrettably reached the point where we now need to suspend all S&SC activities, including closure of the Barnwood Gym.  Many sections have

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New Running Section

The Barnwood Running Community have recently formed themselves into a new section of the S&SC to support runners, share tips and advice, help find running partners/groups etc. They meet most days in the Barnwood Pavilion at 12pm.  Visit their Section

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Tool Hire Section – New Hire List available

Are you getting ready for your Spring and Summer gardening and DIY jobs? If you need any specialist equipment why not see if it is on our Tool Hire list? The Barnwood S&SC Tool Hire Section have just updated their

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Pilates – new start time

Please note that the Pilates class which runs on a Monday lunchtime now starts at the slightly earlier time of 11.50 rather than 12pm as previous advertised. Find out more about the Pilates section here.

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Ruth Dixon (S&SC Accountant) Retirement

Our S&SC Club Accountant, Ruth Dixon, is retiring at the end of January following many years of long service to the Sports & Social Club. As many of you will have dealt with Ruth over the years, sorting out section

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Tennis Section Offer – Used tennis balls available

Tennis

The Tennis section has been selling used balls from league matches to raise funds for Prostate Cancer UK. We have raised £10.39 so far. Tubes of four balls are still available for a suggested £1 donation to the charity.  See

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