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About the project

The heart of our community

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Shaping the future

together

Heart of Our Community is more than a name, it is our promise to put people first. Every detail in the design of the new leisure facility has been inspired by our community and the surrounding area. Accessibility, sustainability and community wellbeing sit right at the heart of this project.

Project timelines

Nov 2025 - Jan 2026

Public engagement
period

Spring 2026

Planning application submitted

Summer 2026

Construction begins

Spring 2028

New facility opens

Why this project matters

Built for everyone, accessible, inclusive, and welcoming

Programming for families, young people and older adults

Rooted in local pride, created with input from local residents

Sustainable and future-ready, modern, energy-efficient features

A place to belong, for fitness, fun, and friendship

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Your voice matters

Stay connected to the project as it takes shape. Share your stories, celebrate our community’s past and future and be part of the journey.

Who’s behind the project?

The Heart of Our Community is owned and run by North Warwickshire Borough Council to give you a central place for all updates on the new leisure facilities.

North Warwickshire Borough Council and AtkinsRéalis have been working with local people to make sure the new facility is available to all. Speller Metcalfe have been appointed as Principal Contractor.

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