Leigh Sports Village is the biggest investment in public sports, recreational and educational facilities in the borough for many years and is transforming Leigh into one of the finest hubs of activity in the North West.
The £83M project features:
- 10,000 seat stadium;
- sports centre and swimming pool;
- new Leigh Sixth Form College building;
- 400 metre running track with a covered sprinting facility and club house;
- new pavilion for a local amateur rugby league club;
- floodlit grass and artificial pitches and a multi use games area;
- 150 bedroom 4 star hotel and offices;
- leisure and specialist retail facilities including a cinema, health and fitness centre, restaurants and bars.
Partners involved in Leigh Sports Village include:
- Greenbank Partnerships Limited;
- Leigh Centurions Rugby League Club;
- Leigh East Amateur Rugby Football Club;
- Leigh Harriers Athletics Club;
- Leigh RMI Football Club;
- Leigh Sports Village Company;
- Leigh Sports Village Trust;
- Wigan and Leigh College;
- Wigan Council;
- Wigan Leisure and Culture Trust.