City Residents Protest As Councillors Chris Hayward & Helen Fentimen Fail Them Yet Again – This Time Over The Closure Of The Golden Lane Leisure Centre

Golden Lane Sports and Fitness Centre is closing on 30 April 2026 — and it should not be. When Fusion Lifestyle, the charity that operated our leisure centre, entered administration on 1 April 2026, councils across England moved quickly to protect their communities. Lambeth Council saved Brockwell Lido within hours. Councils in Somerset, Devon, Leicestershire, and Kent all kept their facilities open during the transition period. Golden Lane is the only Fusion Lifestyle site in the entire coun...