Anglesey\ s four leisure centres. (Clockwise from top left) Canolfan David Hughes, Amlwch Leisure Centre, Plas Arthur in Llangefni and Holyhead Leisure Centre. Google Streetview images. Replacing Anglesey’s ageing leisure centres would cost between £15-£20m each, councillors have been warned amid suggestions that continued maintenance works is the only option for now. A new Wales Audit Office report also stated that “run-down facilities” would pose “a financial challenge” over the coming years – adding that the council has continued to deliver its leisure portfolio despite fewer resources, and praising its “clear vision” for the future of the service, The independent auditors found that since their last report in 2014/15, the number of people using Anglesey’s sport and leisure centres has increased by 8%, with the authority establishing a “more commercial approach and culture” to raise income levels and reduce the annual subsidy from council coffe
Môn Actif have recently launched a new activities programme to encourage Anglesey residents aged 60 years and over to keep active during the Coronavirus pandemic. The new fitness programme includes a weekly schedule of low intensity fitness classes which can be accessed online. Commercial Leisure Manager Gerallt Roberts said: “Môn Actif is joining other leisure providers across Wales to support healthy lifestyles and participation in physical activity for those aged 60 and over. The programme of activity has been made possible thanks to funding from Sport Wales and the Welsh Government.” It will undoubtedly help us support individuals aged 60 and older on Anglesey to keep as active as possible during these challenging times.”