We’re incredibly excited to announce that Rede River Rocks is back for 2023!
The popular music event at the RTC Sports and Leisure Centre, will be held on Saturday 24 June 2023.
Get your air guitars at the ready and we’ll have more information about the bands that will be playing soon!
We’ve put together a review of what we’ve been working on in 2022. Click below to read it.Â
We’re excited to launch Disco Skating for young people in the main hall at the RTC. Skates are provided, so grab a pair and skate to music.Â
Youth Disco Skating is on the 1st and 3rd Friday in the month, the first two sessions are the 2nd and 16th December 2022.
The sessions run from 6 pm to 8 pm, and there will be refreshments available.
The first session (on 2nd December) is free, just turn up.
Relatives and others welcome, tell us if you want your own disco skating session!
10.30am and 12.30pm Saturday 22 October 2022
Use our apple press to make your own apple juice.
 You are welcome to press your own apples, or those donated to the Centre, and take away the juice.Â
Please bring along an empty bottle.Â
Refreshments will be available and all ages are welcome. The event is free but there is a small charge for the refreshments (using a contactless debit or credit card).
For more information email hello@rtcsports.uk
Notice is given that the AGM of the Board of Trustees of the RTC Sports Centre will be held at the centre in Otterburn on Wednesday 19th October at 7.00pm.
All members of the community are welcome to attend.
The half term holiday camp is back between the 27th and 28th October.
To book follow the contact details on the poster below.
Miscreations Theatre have constructed a Sleeping Giant Sculpture out of natural materials at the RTC. The sculpture will be left to weather and will be used for future activities.
They ran workshops with local schools between the 20th and 24th June and a public performance on Sat 25th June as part of their Wilding Theatre Project.Â
You can find out more about the company and their projects on their website.Â
As part of the RTC’s Big Relaunch Project the trustees have developed a plan to improve and expand the centre over the next year. You can keep updated on our Big Plan page.
This is a plan for all the communities in our area, if you want to participate or have a contribution to the plan please get in touch.Â
We will do our best to turn every element of this ambitious plan into a reality. It is a huge amount of work in difficult times, but with your help we hope we can deliver as much of it as possible on behalf of our communities.
Three new trustees and active recruitment of additional trustees.
A new business plan to set a vision for the RTC over the next 10 years.
A new staffing structure to support longer opening hours and new services.
Financial planning for the years ahead and a sustainable financial future.
New activities and clubs running regularly at the centre.
Planning and fundraising for tennis courts and a climbing wall.
Developing new events and reviving successful pre-pandemic events.
Developing new hire packages for individual, community and business hire.
A new website and newsletter to keep you informed about the RTC.
A new improved gym membership system will be launching soon.
An online booking system for activities and hire will be developed.
Updated policies and governance procedures.
We are aiming to reopen the cafe-bar for regular hours.
A new hotdesk workspace avaliable for hire.
More community services, providing a hub for support locally.
A new environmental policy to ensure the centre is as sustainable as possible.
The summer holiday camp is back between the 10th and 12th August.
To book follow the contact details on the poster below.
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