Donation strengthens community wellbeing at Wem Swimming & Lifestyle Centre

The donation will contribute towards the centre’s ongoing fundraising efforts to help sustain and improve the services it offers to the local community. The facility provides opportunities for people of all ages to swim, use the gym, and improve both their mental and physical wellbeing.

Lewis Redmond, Wem Swimming and Lifestyle Centre, commented:

“All of us at Wem Swimming and Lifestyle Centre would like to say a massive thank you to Persimmon Homes for their generous donation of £3500. As a Charity run leisure centre donations like this go a long way and will allow us to complete some much-needed work within the centre, helping us to sustain our future.”

Elaine Brown, Sales Director Persimmon Homes West Midlands, commented:

“At Persimmon Homes, we are committed to investing in the places where we build, and we hope this contribution helps support the centre’s continued efforts to provide accessible swimming, fitness and wellbeing services for people of all ages. We look forward to seeing the positive impact it continues to have locally.”

Councillor Gary Groves, Vice Chairman of Shropshire Council and Liberal Democrat Councillor for Wem and Wem Rural, commented:

“I would like to sincerely thank Persimmon Homes for their generous £3,500 contribution through the Community Champions scheme. Wem Swimming Pool is a vital facility for residents of Wem and Wem Rural, and support like this plays a key role in helping to secure its future for the benefit of local residents.”

Councillor Alan Holford, Liberal Democrat Councillor for Wem, Shropshire Council, added:

“Thank you to Persimmon Homes for this generous donation to Wem Swimming and Lifestyle Centre; it is vital support for this community facility which is important for the health and wellbeing of many members of the community.”