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27
Apr
Fairfax Wellbeing Hub in Harrogate is in line for a major upgrade.
North Yorkshire Council has approved awarding a contract worth £278,397 to Nottingham firm Universal Civils & Build Ltd to refurbish the building.
The hub is run by council-controlled leisure company Brimhams Active. Its main hall is used for sports such as basketball, netball, indoor tennis and badminton.
The venue on Fairfax Avenue also hosts exercise classes.
Stuart Wilmslow, head of operations at Brimhams, said:
The main hall
Mr Wilmslow added the centre has been running at capacity for several years, adding:
According to the council's website, the scheme work on site is expected to begin next month and last three months but Mr Wilmslow said:
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