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What is a flutter kick?
The flutter kick is, arguably, thought of as a swimming technique used to drive a swimmer forward by keeping the legs up and stabilising the body in the water.
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Bolton Arena hosts workshop to help improve health and wellbeing of local communities
Leaders from Bolton Arena met with partners to discuss ideas about how to help improve the health and wellbeing of the community and address health inequality across the borough. …
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Brit’s Greg Slade and Lucy Shuker net Bolton Indoor ITF 2 Wheelchair Titles
Greg Slade and Lucy Shuker each claimed their first titles of 2026 over the weekend at the Bolton Indoor WT 175 Wheelchair Tennis Tournament, as the curtain came down on…
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BOLTON INDOOR WHEELCHAIR TENNIS DOUBLE-HEADER
BRITS GREG SLADE AND LUCY SHUKER AMONG STAR NAMES AND PARALYMPIC MEDALLISTS SET FOR BOLTON INDOOR WHEELCHAIR TENNIS DOUBLE-HEADER Britain’s Paris 2024 silver medallist Greg Slade and three-time Paralympic medallist…
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The sky’s the limit for Bolton Hospice fundraisers – and Zoe’s aiming for it!
Zoe takes to the skies for hospice challenge! The sky’s the limit says the fundraising website for this year’s Bolton Hospice £50 challenge – and that’s exactly what daredevil Zoe…
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World top tennis juniors return to Bolton Arena
Bolton Arena Hosts 19th Edition of Prestigious Junior International Tennis Tournament Last week, Bolton Arena welcomed some of the best junior tennis talent from around the globe for the Grade…
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Students’ Horwich through the ages project transformed into giant mural for Bolton Arena Sports Village
Conference Wall Mural A project chronicling almost 800 years of Horwich history, completed by first year sixth form students at Bolton School, is to be transformed into a massive mural…
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A timely intervention placing heart health firmly in the Pivot to Active Wellbeing
In partnership with GM Active We have been working in partnership with GM Active to introduce a new online cardiovascular screening, so that it is available on both our website…
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Festive Opening Times 2025
Important Bolton Arena Facility Opening Times Please be aware of our key opening times over the festive period at Bolton Arena. Regular Building Opening Monday 22nd December – 6am:10pm Tuesday…
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Born to Referee: A Spotlight on Marcus
Bolton Arena Football Manager's Refereeing Story! Rumour has it that Marcus, our Football Manager, was born with a ball at his feet – an idea that feels less like a…
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How our full marketing workout has transformed Bolton’s leading leisure provider
Cornerstone Design & Marketing Agency Cornerstone has been a trusted and reputable leisure marketing agency for many years, with an excellent track record in providing strategic transformational marketing expertise. Leisure…
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Over 1,000 Players Set to Compete in Bolton at the 2024 Pickleball English Nationals
Pickleball English Nationals returns to Bolton Arena! Over 1,000 pickleball players are set to head to Bolton next week, as Pickleball England hosts their annual English Nationals event. Taking place…