DARWEN Leisure Centre in Green Street has a host of activities on offer for all age groups.

Judo classes for seven to 15-year-olds are running on Thursday nights from 7pm to 9pm.

The Tower Shukokai Karate Club also runs classes at the centre, these are suitable for all ages and aims to increase health and fitness as well as building up self-confidence. For details of class times call 01204 596199. The sessions cost £3.50 for adults and £3 for children.

Aerobic and fitness classes are also being held at the centre every weekday.

The health and fitness programme includes circuit training, yoga, Nifty 50s aerobics and tai chi.

There are also Rookie life-saver classes on Thursdays for eight to 14-years-olds who can swim at least two lengths. Contact the centre for availability of courses on 01254 771511.