About The Horizon Leisure Centre Charity

Horizon Leisure Centres is a charity (Registered charity number 1060896) and company limited by guarantee (company registration number 3319069) which operates the Havant and Waterlooville Leisure Centres on behalf of Havant Borough Council under leases since October 1997.

The purposes of the charity are:

  • to provide fully inclusive access at affordable prices to sport and leisure facilities; and
  • to help improve the health and well-being of the community of the Borough of Havant and surrounding areas.

Horizon Leisure Centres is the trading name of the Borough of Havant Sports and Leisure Trust. There is a voluntary Board of Trustees which makes strategic and procedural decisions that affect the way in which the charity is managed.

The Chief Executive is responsible for implementing Board decisions and the consequent day-to-day running of the charity.

The principal activity of the subsidiary Horizon Trading Company (registration number 3406679) is the provision of food and beverages in the leisure centres operated by the charity and for profits to be donated to the charity annually.

Our Aims and Vision

Our Vision

To empower communities to lead healthier, happier lives.

Our Future

Continuously improving and developing, seeking new opportunities, and diversifying our services.

Our Finances

Financially robust for our todays and our tomorrows.

Our Customers

Exceptional customer experience providing an inspiring, inclusive, and diverse offering.

Our People

Recruit and retain the best and become an employer of choice.

Our Impact

A positive influence on the health and happiness of our communities.

More About Horizon Leisure Centres

Horizon Leisure Centre Impact Reports

Horizon Impact Report
2020/21

Horizon Impact Report
2019/20

Horizon Impact Report
2018/19

Horizon Impact Report
2017/18