Advance Northumberland project managed Berwick’s £20m leisure centre. The state-of-the-art facility, was designed by GT3 Architects, and built on the site of the current Swan Centre in Tweedmouth,

The new centre features a five-lane, 25m swimming pool, a teaching pool and leisure pool and spa facilities. There is also fitness studios, indoor bowls hall, a cafe and a sensory room. Outside features a 3G full-size playing pitch, play park and trim trail and parking for 175 cars. The new centre is run by Active Northumberland, the charitable trust that manages leisure services across the county on behalf of Northumberland County Council.

Insider North East Property Awards 2023 shortlisted Berwick Sports & Leisure Centre for two awards; Design Excellence Award and Sustainable Project of the Year. They are both fantastic awards and are a testament to the teams who were involved in the project. Thanks to GT3 Architects; Advance Northumberland; Active Northumberland; DPP Planning; Henry Riley; Desco Engineers; Buro Happold Engineers; OOBE; SAJ; Apex; Design Fire.

In June 2023, Berwick Leisure Centre were announced Runners Up for Project by The North East Awards for Planning Excellence. The nomination was submitted by our planning consultant DDP Planning. Find out more about the award here.