This website is dedicated to promoting badminton in London. Here is a list of the best clubs for all standards: 1) Sobell Badminton Club is one of North London's best-known badminton clubs and is part of Sobell Leisure Centre. 2) London Badminton Academy is club for the development of players of all standards. The club has a number of qualified coaches, including advanced coaches and an assessor appointed by Badminton England. The Sobell Badminton Club The club is very friendly and welcomes a …

This group is for leisure cyclists who are looking for an adventure. It is for people who want to try out long distance cycling. Perhaps you have recently bought a bike and take it out for a spin few times a month or you are a regular user of Boris Bikes and want to try something more challenging, or else you may be a regular keen cyclist who wants to explore England on your bike. All are welcome to join. A cycle route which goes around the Country (England), including a number of popular leisur …

Come and join us for Badminton at Michael Sobell Leisure Centre this Saturday. Saturday Badminton not only provides a place for badminton but also provides a good and relaxed social environment. Beginners are welcome, we have players of all levels Cost: £5.00 Refreshments are provided Spare rackets available (No charge, 4 available) Shuttlecocks provided. Place: Sobell Leisure Centre, Hornsey Road, London, N7 7NY Map: http://www.aquaterra.org/islington/sobell/Where.shtm Tube: Finsbury Park …

The Sobell Badminton Club has been around for over four decades. It has now been given a new lease of life and is back up and raring to go. The Sobell badminton Club is a fun, friendly and energetic Club of an intermediate to advance standard. We play with the highest quality feather shuttles and we play in the mens, mixed and ladies divisions of the Middlesex league and Hammersmith Leagues The Sobell Badminton Club is working with Badminton England and Aquaterra Leisure to help provide Badmint …

Want action and adventure in your life? This is the group for you. We are building a community of fun loving, active people to get out and make the most of our leisure time. Sign up and join the adventure!

This group is for people who would like to take a gentle stroll in and around London. Walks will be of no more than 5 miles, and with no pressure to take a particular pace - if you want to stop we can stop, if you want to take it slower we can. This might be particularly suitable for people who are just starting out on a fitness regime, those recovering from illness or injury, but really it is for anyone who wants to take life gently! When possible we'll stop for a break at a pub or cafe (or a m …

The original fun way to learn the essence of photography, see and capture this iconic city with a professional photographer. See London from a professional's eye and learn: Your camera functions. Photographic techniques. Creative hints and tips. Depth of field, composition, speed and so much more! See the best views of London's iconic attractions. We would like to run up 4 walks every month to choose from. From the beginner, enthusiastic amateur to professional, we pride ourselves on getting y …

No need to be an architect to join these walks! If you like street level London and like looking at buildings, this is your group! Leisurely walks, in small groups, will take you past (and sometimes inside!) contemporary buildings that you may have never noticed before, or that you have always been curious about. This is not a group for experts, but for people of all walks of life who like looking up from street level. Most of all, this is about enjoying your build environment and perhaps discov …

We are a friendly and lively squash club based in Central London. The club is open to all ages and levels of play from beginners to advanced players. The London Squash Group was founded in 2008 by squash enthusiasts as a non-profit group. We also regularly organise social events in London. We currently play at the following locations: Seymour Leisure Centre, Westminister, Baker Street/Edgware Road The Oxford & Cambridge Club, Pall Mall We are always on the lookout for new paid organisers. Pl …

Explore on foot, discover enchanting landscapes and secret footpaths. All our country walks are tried and tested and we pick only the most stunning scenery for your carefully planned itinerary. Here at Country Walks we combine our passion for unspoilt landscapes with our history of providing a personal service and attention to detail that ensures you enjoy every single moment of your walking day. From a day’s walking in Surrey to a pleasurable trek across the Amalfi coast we organise and lead da …

Terrific Travel & Treats is a rewarding new concept that offers free holidays, free hotels, free travel, free meals, free drinks, free treats and other freebies by utilising online voucher deals and special offers. This young-hearted travel group will be bringing together solo travellers, couples, thrill-seekers and anyone with a sense of adventure. As a rough guide, we would hope to have members in their 20s, 30s and 40s to keep interests similar. We will be scheduling exciting trips abroad, UK …

Hello and welcome to the London Weekday Daytimes Group. In a city of 8 million there are plenty of people who for whatever reason find themselves with free time on weekday daytimes. The aim of this group is to get together to enjoy all that London offers while the rest of the city is at work. The hope is that we’ll be enjoying a wide range of activities including but not limited to… museums, galleries, theatre, cinema, lunch socials, sport, walks and trips out of London. If you have any suggest …

Have you ever dreamt of climbing the hills of Darien and gazing upon the Pacific? Or hiking in the Atlas mountains and discovering valleys with a cacophony of colours? or rafting in the Rockies? The World is full of boundless opportunities that lend themselves to exploration but how much better would it be if you were able to travel with a boyfriend/girlfriend who had exactly the same desire to travel as you and what's more, wanted to be with you? Romantic Travel Companions is for those people w …

Welcome! "The purpose of life is to live it,to tast experience to the utmost,to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience." -Eleanor Roosevelt Premier Select is London’s select social networking group for busy professionals who want to achieve a balance between work and leisure to enable them to fun and  enjoy life more! Our mission is to help create for our members perfect opportunities to network, connect, explore, learn and make new friends and much more. We carefully …

For those who are serious about having fun with badminton, this is the place for you! The London STEP UP Badminton is a coaching-based badminton meet up for from complete beginners to match players. According to the coach’s evaluations and as you attend sessions regularly, members are given a "title" to match their achievements. Categorisations may shift according to the standard of all members. We train on Monday evenings at Sobell Leisure Centre in Islington, North London. "Titles" go like thi …

“A desk is a dangerous place from which to view the world” - John le Carre. If you dream of a break from your day to day routine, then this is the group for you. More and more people are waking up to a new way of living that allows them to take time-out from work to pursue the things they are really passionate about without damaging their careers. The idea of a CareerBreak was unknown to me and probably still is to many, but some 90,000 people in the UK are set to trade in their parking permit f …

This is a group for those of us who accept who we are and like who we are - do things alone however would prefer to share some of our leisure time with like-minded. We are interesting and interested in so much...walking in the countryside, travel, week-end breaks, playing cards, theatre, opera, dining, visiting galleries, exhibitions, playing tennis perhaps, book club, art.......it would be good for members to come up with ideas that we can join in with...we're not necessarily 'grumpy old' but d …

Super Fun Badminton (SFB) Welcome and Thank you for your interest in Super Fun Badminton meetup group! SFB Welcome members who are interested in playing badminton on a regular basis, to keep fit, play social fun and competitive games, meeting people with the same interest. After a good game of badders you're welcome to join us for a quick grub or drink at a nearby whetherspoon, 5 mins around the corner. Play: Twice a week, Thursdays and Saturday/Sunday (tbc) Venues: Sobell or Finsbury Leisure Ce …

This is a walking group for people who wish to walk along the Thames, from the Thames Barrier Park where the Thames meets the sea, upstream to its source in Gloucestershire. It is a 180 miles walk, the only walk of its kind which follows the river throughout, with 90 % of the route being a public walkway. The intention is not to try and cover the whole 180 miles in one day,  but over a period of time. The walk is divided into 15 segments, each segment is between 10-15 miles, which makes it a g …

This is a Group for anyone Interested in Visiting Places of Nature and Beauty.Let's Discover Stunning Coastline,Walk Through Unspoilt Countryside,Explore Magnificent Country Houses and be Inspired by Fantastic Gardens.The places we will be visiting will be National Trust Sites In Surrey,Kent and on occasion further afield.There is an abundance of Beauty,Fresh Air,Historical Interest,Beautiful Coastlines and countryside waiting to be Explored. 1st Meeting Point-Meeting at the Departure Station wh …

I thought it would be fun to walk some radial routes from the centre of London covering all the main tube lines (doing so above ground). the walks will be...... (always the same time) - the last sunday or each month at 11.45am (always the same start pt) - Charles I's horse, 50m south of Nelson's columns (always welcome) - i'd like it to be about exploring London + meeting people Each walk starts at the central measurement point in London (which is a plaque in Trafalgar Square), and then walkin …

This is a friendly badminton club for players of all levels, based in Central London. Meet new friends and improve your badminton at the same time! Please bring your own racquet and suitable footwear. Feather shuttles will be provided. Hours are Thursdays 7-9pm. The Seymour Leisure Centre was the venue for the first badminton match to be televised in this country, in 1948, so there is a long tradition of it being a badminton venue. If you're coming along to play badminton as a complete beginner …

This group is dedicated to providing high-quality and exciting mountain and moorland trekking experiences. Events include: Challenging mountain treks, Wild camps and expeditions, Mountain skills courses, Rock and Gorge scrambles. These events are organised and run by Rosie and Jim Adventures Ltd. Safety is one of our highest priorites, and the group's events are run by professional, qualified, and insured instructors through. This allows for exciting events without compromising safety. Rosie a …

The point of this group is simply to find potential travel buddies or even just to meet up with on your travels.  All are welcome to create events with their set travel plans or even potential plans to search for others interested.  I will not be holding many events where people can meet up.  However if there is a location and a lot of you are interested in meeting up first then I'm happy to make an event for it.

Do you want to come out and watch some of the best up and coming bands, solo performers and DJs in London? Of course you do! We visit a number of our favourite haunts every month, including Camden, Notting Hill and Ladbroke Grove, to support some of the most exciting new bands and acoustic performers! We seek them out from under rocks and on top of high buildings - and then hey presto - we have one great night out! Some of the bands we have 'discovered' in the past include The Thirst (now …

In a Fast World you need to keep up! If you have a sense of adventure, like to explore your environment and are reasonably fit  then JOIN the POWER WALKERS! This Group is FREE to Join. Stay Fit with a 1 hour Power Walk with friends. Ken's London Power Walks is for fit people only. Please do not join an event if you are not fit as you will be left behind on these walks (and you will not be happy!). There is no need to wear sports gear because we are not fitness fanatics. We are walking both for …

Welcome to City Beach London! Our Meetup group is organised around social volleyball activities across London and related to the ongoing project working to open the City Beach London facility. We're a mix of volleyball enthusiasts and casual players looking to have fun and grow as a community in anticipation of City Beach London. Our goal with City Beach London is to create a unique indoor beach facility, catering to beach sports and leisure activities and events. Beyond contributing to much nee …

This is a Squash group set up for people of all levels and abilities of Squash (Beginners Welcome). Please note that to play with the group, you need to have played a bit before and know the rules of the game. Complete beginners (ie people who have never played before), will be rejected. We play on weekdays & weekends at Finsbury Leisure Centre, Old Street & Oasis, Tottenham Court Road . The cost is £6.50 pp (weekends) & £7.50 (Weekdays) for 1 hour 20 minute sessions. So if this seems like a fun …