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YMCA Lakeside – outdoor instructors all set for a new season
A new intake of instructors, at one of Europe’s largest outdoor activity centres, Lakeside, Windermere, is being put through their paces ahead of the season starting.
Otters return to Lakeside for the winter
If you need something to warm your heart on a cold winter morning, then what better than this glimpse of otters playing near Lakeside.
Do you know how the YMCA has shaped all of our lives?
With more than 58 million members in over 120 countries worldwide, the YMCA is the world’s largest youth movement. But few people know just how much the YMCA has shaped our history.
Ground Breaking Work At YMCA National Centre Lakeside
Seven years of hopes, dreams and hard work have reached fruition as the big build on the new Schools facility gets underway at YMCA Lakeside in Newby Bridge.
New 6-8m Educational Facility at YMCA Lakeside Officially Opens
A new £6.8m state-of-the-art school and youth centre at YMCA Lakeside in Cumbria has opened its doors to the public, following a seven-year redevelopment project.
Stoller Campus All Set for a Spring Opening
Work on the YMCA Lakeside new build Schools facility is speeding towards completion. Opening in Spring 2019 the new Stoller Campus will greatly increase capacity at the established outdoor education centre.
Latest News & Events
YMCA Lakeside Launches First Water-Based Activity Skills Week
Young people aged 11–15 are invited to make a splash this summer as YMCA Lakeside launches its very first Water-Based […]
Last chance to enter the Lakeside Dragon Boat Regatta 2026
There’s still time – but not much. Teams across the region are being urged to act fast as the deadline […]
Barrow Young People Experience First Outdoor Adventure
Youngsters from Walney and Barrow experienced their first ever outdoor residential this month (March) in the heart of the Lake […]
Rob Johnson Progresses to Operations Manager at YMCA Lakeside
We are pleased to share the progression of Rob Johnson into the role of Operations Manager, following his successful completion […]
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