All Derry council leisure to close from Friday as part of COVID-19 circuit breaker
Customers have been advised that all paid in full members will have their membership term extended to reflect the closure and direct debits will not be collected until the facilities reopen.
Customers who pay by monthly Direct Debit will be contacted upon reopening regarding their payments and staff will be on hand to respond to any queries during this time.
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Hide AdMembers are reminded of the option to FREEZE their account until activities can resume and to direct any queries via email to [email protected]
A spokesperson for the Council said at this stage it is hoped that activities can resume on Friday 11th December, however this is subject to Government advice and Council will be closely monitoring the legislation and any changes to restrictions during this period.
Updates on the resumption of services will be available at http://derrystrabaneleisure.com/ and on our various social media channels.
The public are reminded of the current NI Executive restrictions that are in place relating to leisure and sport:
They include:
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Hide AdIndoor and outdoor sport is not permitted, other than at elite level.
Elite sporting events must be held behind closed doors without spectators.
All sports facilities such as leisure centres and gyms, swimming pools, tennis courts, golf courses, fitness and dance studios must close.
Individual/ household outdoor exercise and school PE can continue. Physical activities, such as walking, running, cycling, horse riding, or just walking the dog, bring many health benefits.
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Hide AdFor any information relating to other Council facilities and services please visit - https://www.derrystrabane.com/Council/Corona-Virus-Advice/Updates
Members of the public are being encouraged to do all they can to reduce the spread of the virus by washing their hands, keeping a safe 2m distance, wearing a face covering and reducing their social contacts. By working together we can protect each other and keep our families, friends and communities safe.