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Active Mid Devon’s Spring Offer Rewards You and Your Friends

Active Mid Devon has launched a spring initiative to reward members for sharing the benefits of an active lifestyle. The “Refer a Friend” campaign gives members the chance to earn one month of free membership for every friend they refer who joins.

Posted on: 25/02/2026 11:36:06

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Level up your fitness with the Active Mid Devon app

The Active Mid Devon app makes booking faster, easier, and available anytime.

Posted on: 18/02/2026 09:14:37

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Membership Price Freeze at Active Mid Devon

Membership fees at Mid Devon’s thriving leisure centres will remain the same for another year.

Posted on: 25/02/2026 09:28:36

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Pool Pod Lifts Coming to Active Mid Devon’s Pools

Active Mid Devon has taken a major step to improving its accessibility for swimmers, with the purchase of two Pool Pods, state-of-the-art pieces of equipment designed to help more people get into the water safely, comfortably, and with dignity.

Posted on: 11/02/2026 13:48:06

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Padel could be coming to Mid Devon!

Mid Devon is set to become a centre for one the UK’s fastest growing sports, with the creation of a number of padel courts in the district.

Posted on: 11/02/2026 09:15:49

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Sign up now to Active Mid Devon’s Seasonal Offer

There is still time to sign up to Active Mid Devon’s new year offer, and give yourself the gift of health and wellbeing this year.

Posted on: 08/01/2026 09:55:40

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Sleigh it this Christmas, slay it in the New Year with our discounted leisure offer

This festive season, give yourself the gift of health and wellbeing with Active Mid Devon’s Christmas and New Year leisure membership offer.

Posted on: 15/12/2025 10:18:58

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New Access Gates to be Installed at Active Crediton and Active Tiverton

Gates to enhance customer experience, security and safety are being installed at the entrance to two of Active Mid Devon’s sites.

Posted on: 08/12/2025 10:06:51

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Active Mid Devon earns industry standard for safety and quality

Active Mid Devon has been recognised for its commitment to providing safe, high-quality and inclusive facilities for the community, earning the Active Standard certification.

Posted on: 01/12/2025 16:23:59

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Council to Install Height Barriers at Two Leisure Sites

In response to unauthorised encampments at two of its leisure sites, Mid Devon District Council is installing new preventative measures at both Active Crediton and Active Cullompton.

Posted on: 22/10/2025 12:34:10

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Free Health Checks at Tiverton Library This November

Active Mid Devon (AMD) is teaming up with Libraries Unlimited to support the community’s health and wellbeing with a free drop-in event at Tiverton Library.

Posted on: 13/10/2025 16:24:21

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Active Mid Devon hosts wellbeing drop-in for unpaid carers

Active Mid Devon recently welcomed local unpaid carers to a special wellbeing drop-in session at Active Tiverton.

Posted on: 09/10/2025 13:45:56

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Track your health with Active Mid Devon’s new offer

Active Mid Devon is excited to announce the refreshed Health Seekers programme, designed for people who want to improve their health and wellbeing without traditional gym workouts or classes.

Posted on: 25/09/2025 12:17:38

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Swimming Tracker Now Live

Active Mid Devon’s new online swimming lesson tracker, Course Pro, has now launched.

Posted on: 29/09/2025 13:16:07

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Active Mid Devon’s Six Months of Success

The Council’s new look leisure service, Active Mid Devon, has now been in operation for six months and it continues to grow and improve.

Posted on: 29/09/2025 10:45:06

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Active Mid Devon to Host Drop-In Session for Unpaid Carers

A dedicated unpaid, adult carers drop-in session is to be held at Active Tiverton on Wednesday October 1 between 2.30pm and 4.30pm.

Posted on: 16/09/2025 10:00:15

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Active Mid Devon’s Autumn Offer Rewards You and Your Friends

Active Mid Devon has launched an exciting autumn initiative to reward members for sharing the benefits of an active lifestyle. The “Friends that train together stay together” campaign, gives members the opportunity to earn one month of free membership for every friend they refer who joins.

Posted on: 01/09/2025 08:34:10

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Active Mid Devon shortlisted for national award

Active Mid Devon, the Council’s new look leisure service, has been shortlisted in the UK Active Awards 2025.

Posted on: 26/08/2025 10:10:43

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Active Cullompton Reopens Today

Active Cullompton will reopen at 5pm today (Tuesday 15 July) following the departure of the traveller encampments from nearby land.

Posted on: 15/07/2025 16:14:14

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Discount for Members During Active Cullompton Closure

To support our loyal members during these exceptional circumstances, Mid Devon District Council is offering Active Cullompton members a £10 discount on their accounts.

Posted on: 11/07/2025 15:47:21

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Travellers Cullompton

A message from the Cabinet Member for Service Delivery & Continuous Improvement

Posted on: 09/07/2025 15:56:21

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Major Poolside Upgrades Completed at Crediton and Tiverton Leisure Centres

Mid Devon District Council has successfully completed major poolside upgrades at Active Crediton (formerly Lords Meadow Leisure Centre) and Active Tiverton (formerly Exe Valley Leisure Centre).

Posted on: 26/06/2025 08:51:23

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Active Mid Devon Supports Carers Week

Active Mid Devon is supporting Carers Week, which runs from June 9 to 15, throughout the county and across the UK.

Posted on: 09/06/2025 10:13:40

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£25 student membership offers full leisure access this summer

Active Mid Devon has launched a new Student Summer Membership offer, giving young people aged 16 to 22 all-inclusive access to its centres for just £25 per month with no joining fee.

Posted on: 29/05/2025 12:19:00

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Active Mid Devon Introduces Discounts To Carers

Mid Devon’s new look leisure service, Active Mid Devon, is introducing fee reductions to unpaid carers who use its facilities and classes.

Posted on: 28/04/2025 15:56:55

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Dive in to Active Mid Devon’s New App

Following the launch of Active Mid Devon our leisure customers can now benefit from a new Mid Devon Active app.

Posted on: 07/04/2025 12:08:13

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Major Poolside Upgrades Coming to Active Tiverton

Mid Devon District Council is significantly investing in Active Tiverton (formally Exe Valley Leisure centre) with upgrades to its poolside changing facilities.

Posted on: 26/03/2025 13:45:30

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Mid Devon is Now Active

A new leisure journey has begun in Mid Devon with the launch of Active Mid Devon.

Posted on: 27/03/2025 09:40:27

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Mid Devon is getting active

A new look leisure service is coming soon. From Thursday 20 March until 8am on Thursday 27 March customers will not be able to book online, either via the app or website, while we migrate to a new system.

Posted on: 11/03/2025 15:36:35

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Celebrate 40 years of Culm Valley Sports Centre at our Open Day

Join us on Sunday 23 February (08:30 - 14:00), for a day of free activities, fitness, and fun!

Posted on: 18/02/2025 13:21:08

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Major poolside upgrades coming to Lords Meadow

Mid Devon District Council is significantly investing in Lords Meadow Leisure Centre with upgrades to the poolside changing facilities.

Posted on: 10/02/2025 08:56:23

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Mid Devon Leisure continues improvements with Cullompton gym refit

The fitness studio and functional area at Culm Valley Sports Centre have been updated in time for the New Year.

Posted on: 02/12/2024 11:15:52

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Mid Devon Leisure Investment, Improvements and Charges

Mid Devon Leisure has announced a series of improvements to its three sites, including a revamp of both poolside and dryside changing room facilities. The Council plans to invest £760,000 across its three leisure centres next year and is pleased to report its highest ever membership base.

Posted on: 26/11/2024 12:35:18

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Mid Devon Leisure’s Summer Family Membership Success

The promotion, aimed at encouraging local families to get more active during the summer months, provided families the opportunity to enjoy six weeks of access to leisure facilities across the district for just £50.

Posted on: 16/10/2024 15:46:03

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Mid Devon Leisure to host open day at Exe Valley Leisure Centre

Mid Devon Leisure is excited to announce a special open day at the Exe Valley Leisure Centre on Saturday 26 October, from 10am to 2pm.

Posted on: 10/10/2024 14:05:46

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Mid Devon Leisure Improves Menopause Awareness

As part of its ongoing commitment to supporting all members of the community, Mid Devon Leisure is creating a more supportive environment for those going through menopause; helping them continue to lead active and healthy lifestyles.

Posted on: 03/10/2024 13:38:19

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Mid Devon Leisure transitions to salt-based swimming pools

Mid Devon Leisure has recently converted its pools at Lords Meadow and Exe Valley Leisure Centre’s to a salt-based electro-chlorination system.

Posted on: 23/09/2024 09:04:21

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Mid Devon Leisure launches ‘Health Seekers’

The new initiative, designed to support people who want to improve their health and wellbeing without having to go to the gym or attend classes, launched on 1 May.

Posted on: 16/05/2024 10:16:49

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Changing Places Toilet facilities at Exe Valley Leisure Centre, Tiverton.

Changing Places Toilet installed at Exe Valley Leisure Centre

This is the first of two fully accessible facilities to be installed at Mid Devon Leisure, with work starting at Culm Valley Sports Centre soon.

Posted on: 17/04/2024 12:04:19

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New café opening at Mid Devon Leisure

A new café located within Lords Meadow Leisure Centre, Crediton, will provide visitors with a range of quality food and drink.

Posted on: 10/04/2024 11:55:14

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Experience the pickleball craze at Mid Devon Leisure

Your chance to try something new this year at one of the first facilities in Devon to provide pickleball sessions.

Posted on: 11/01/2024 09:09:15

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Cardio machines after Lords Meadow refit

New gym equipment installed ahead of the New Year

Members at Lords Meadow Leisure Centre, Crediton have received welcome upgrades in time to kick-start a healthy New Year.

Posted on: 27/11/2023 11:41:02

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Mid Devon Leisure shortlisted for national swimming award

After making waves through its swimming lesson programme, the service has been nominated for the ‘STAr Swim Academy’ aquatic excellence award.

Posted on: 04/10/2023 15:59:41

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Multi-Million decarbonisation works soon to be completed at Mid Devon Leisure centres

The improvements, which will see a substantial reduction to gas-fuel use at Exe Valley and Lords Meadow Leisure Centres, are progressing well against the completion timescale.

Posted on: 14/03/2023 10:15:27

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Mid Devon Leisure Centres offering drop-in sessions to help support refugees

A series of Saturday sessions are being made available to refugee families from 29 October, with a session being held at each of the Councils leisure centres.

Posted on: 25/10/2022 08:57:03

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Councils Work Together to Support Unpaid Carers at Mid Devon Leisure Centres

Mid Devon District Council has teamed up with Devon County Council to support unpaid carers – people who voluntarily provide care to a loved one or friend – to access free leisure services in the district

Posted on: 22/09/2022 17:08:47

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Swim like Fish Swim School Returning

Our Swim School is ready to welcome your children safely back into the water

Posted on: 06/04/2021 12:23:06

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An Update on Mid Devon Leisure's Reopening

Mid Devon Leisure is excited to announce that we will be reactivating our online bookings facility and opening the telephone lines from Tuesday 6th April 2021, in preparation to reopening our facilities as of Monday 12th April 2021, subject to government guidance.

Posted on: 01/04/2021 16:07:21

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Online challenges a hit for leisure customers

Mid Devon Leisure’s doors may be closed, but some of their customers are enjoying classes and fitness videos from their own homes

Posted on: 28/05/2020 11:38:42

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Leisure members to start a very happy new year as fitness studio refurb completes in time for 2020

A total refurbishment of the fitness studio at Culm Valley Sports Centre in Cullompton has been completed in time for the New Year

Posted on: 02/01/2020 12:37:03

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Swimming pools closed for upgrades at Lords Meadow Leisure Centre

The pools and wetside facilities at Lords Meadow Leisure Centre in Crediton will be closed from 1:00pm on 29 November 2019 to 2 January 2020

Posted on: 11/11/2019 13:51:04

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Cancer patient finds employment with Mid Devon Leisure after using rehabilitation service

Patients recovering from cancer treatment can now benefit from a new rehabilitation service provided by specially qualified fitness instructors at Lords Meadow Leisure Centre in Crediton, Culm Valley Sports Centre in Cullompton and Exe Valley Leisure Centre in Tiverton

Posted on: 04/09/2019 12:42:59

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High-tech indoor cycle studio opens at Exe Valley Leisure Centre

Further to the recent facilities expansion, Exe Valley Leisure Centre is proud to announce a refurbishment of its indoor cycle studio

Posted on: 14/08/2019 10:30:22

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Successful revamp of Crediton’s tennis courts

Improvement work to enhance the existing tennis courts at Lords Meadow in Crediton has been completed on budget to the delight of users

Posted on: 10/07/2019 11:00:58

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Work scheduled to revamp Crediton tennis courts

Improvement work to enhance the existing tennis courts at Lords Meadow in Crediton is due to take place next month

Posted on: 08/07/2019 17:17:02

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