Armed Forces Day lesiure offers
Telford & Wrekin Council will be showing its support this Armed Forces Day by offering free and half price leisure services to the armed forces community.
Armed Forces personnel, including regulars, reserves, veterans as well as their families will be able to get discounts during on Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 June.
Offers include:
Free Adventure Golf
Free Disc Golf
Free Day pass to use Horsehay Village Golf Centre aspirations health & fitness facilities
Free round of golf at Horsehay Village Golf Centre (after 12pm) booking required
Free public swim or family swim
Half Price Family Ski School session at Telford Ski Centre (2-4pm) booking required
On Saturday 29 June the Council will also be holding an Armed Forces Family fun day in Telford Town Park. There will be special military vehicle displays plus group shows from local forces reserve units, cadets and regular forces from all three services (Army, Navy and the Royal Air force) plus all of the usual entertainment, activities, food and drink.
The Council will also fly the Armed Forces Flag from the roof of Addenbrooke House in Telford between Friday 21 June and Friday 5 July to show its respect.
Councillor Raj Mehta, Cabinet Member for Communities and Inclusivity said: “We are proud to support Armed Forces Day 2019 and say thank you to the servicemen, women and also their families who are committed to protecting our country.
“As well as offering a range of discounts for our leisure facilities during Armed Forces weekend our free family fun day is also a fantastic way to support and thank you our armed forces community here in the borough.”
Armed Forces Day is a nation celebration and there are hundreds of events taking place across the country. Visit www.armedforcesday.org.uk to find out more.
