ian harkins

Head of Service, GLL Manchester. mad sports fan and doting dad

[Manchester City Council @ManCityCouncil]

From May half‑term, all Manchester high school pupils aged 11–16 can get free junior gym access including gym sessions, swimming and fitness classes at 11 council leisure centres. Register your interest: https://t.co/v1atptuwgd @MCRActive

[Bev Craig @bevcraig]

Great to see coverage of just one of our budget commitments ahead of Fridays @McrLabour budget - young people asked… we listened 🏃‍♀️ 🏋️‍♀️

https://t.co/TqBc4Gxpir

[MCRactive Centres @Better_Mcr]

Manchester stands united against hate.

Hate has no place in sport & physical activity.
Help show #WeStandTogether

https://t.co/FuHTs9bT6A

[ian harkins @h83harko]

Buzzing … what a win. So many injuries but found a way.
Next man up
#49ers

[ian harkins @h83harko]

Very proud for @GLL to sponsor this award. Some fantastic talent in this years nominations. Well done to all

[MCR Sports Awards @McrSportsAwards]

🏆#MCRSportsAwards | JUNIOR SPORTS ACHIEVER

⭐WINNER - Success Eduan

Finalists: Jake Moore, Abdul-Rahmaan Burton, Irene Oboavwoduo, Ruby Watson

@ManCityCouncil

[MCRactive Centres @Better_Mcr]

Delighted to be a sponsor of the #NorthernGritSportingGlory event being held in Manchester this evening. An evening of inspiring women and girls in sport who continue to pave the way for current and future generations. @MCRActive @ManCityCouncil

[ian harkins @h83harko]

@TomFredRob Oh it’s not looking good
Stafford making it look so easy

[ian harkins @h83harko]

What a view @TomFredRob

[MCRactive Centres @Better_Mcr]

Today we welcomed @AfzalKhanMCR to Moss Side Leisure Centre to celebrate National Fitness Day, along with @hacking4chorltz and @AnnetteWright. They met with staff and customers to see firsthand how we support the physical and mental health of our local communities.

[MCRactive Centres @Better_Mcr]

🏆 CHAMPIONS! 🏆

We’re beyond proud that Manchester Swarm U11s have won the North West U'11 Basketball tournament, held at the National Basketball Performance Centre this weekend! 🏀

A massive congratulations to the team. Find out more:
https://t.co/SbpSiRpg3Y

@McrBballClub

[Manchester Active @MCRActive]

Manchester is #AliveWithSport 🏀🎾⚽🥋

We've pulled together all the sporting events taking place in Manchester this September. 

Head to the website to see what's on and book your tickets. 
https://t.co/9nPICMvPBA

@ManCityCouncil

[MCRactive Centres @Better_Mcr]

🌊 This summer, Manchester has been making waves!
From family fun to lane swimmers chasing PBs, or kids splashing into their holidays – thousands of swims have taken place in our pools. 🏊

Thanks to everyone who dived in with us and made it a summer to remember! 💙

[Nat Cycling Centre @N_CyclingCentre]

A huge thank you to everybody who came along to our Family Fun Day on Sunday, we had an incredible 500 adults and children join us and enjoy a great range of sessions.

Thank you to our fantastic coaches, Leyla from @BritTaekwondo and @BritishCycling @KEvans26

#CityofCycling

[ian harkins @h83harko]

Great to do the walk with the team…. Not the mountain walk but the casual stroll 😂😂

[We Love MCR Charity @MCR_Charity]

Tomorrow we trek for @MCR_Charity and all the young people and communities we support! 💪🏻 @Ghyll_Head @ManCityCouncil @MCRActive @GLL_UK #WeLoveMCR #MCRRisingStars #StrongerCommunities

[We Love MCR Charity @MCR_Charity]

Tomorrow we trek for @MCR_Charity and all the young people and communities we support! 💪🏻 @Ghyll_Head @ManCityCouncil @MCRActive @GLL_UK #WeLoveMCR #MCRRisingStars #StrongerCommunities

[GLL @GLL_UK]

Being a staff-owned and led co-op is a unique privilege - whether lifeguards, librarians or senior managers. People don’t just work here, they grow with the business. Because profits are reinvested back into services and the people who make them happen: https://t.co/T62H8JeU4x

[ian harkins @h83harko]

Congratulations to @gllsf athlete and ambassador Grace Harvey being inducted into the University of Manchester Hall of Fame and winning the Athlete of the Year. Absolute inspiration.

[ian harkins @h83harko]

Great to represent @GLL celebrating the successes of such a great group of athletes

[MCRactive Centres @Better_Mcr]

Our Head of Service Ian Harkins was delighted to attend the @TKD_Machine KUP grading presentation yesterday. A huge well done to everyone!

[Nat Cycling Centre @N_CyclingCentre]

It’s a wrap!

What an incredible 3 days, with new national champions crowned and a world record set on our track.

From all of us @N_CyclingCentre and the @GLL_UK team in Manchester, it’s been a pleasure to host you.

#CityofCycling #TrackChamps #AliveWithSport

[ian harkins @h83harko]

Great to have the team nominated as a just reward for showcasing @GLL_UK and @PrincesTrust commitment in giving young people from Manchester a chance in life to develop employability skills and gain employment with us through the ‘Get into Leisure’ programme

[MCRactive Centres @Better_Mcr]

We’re delighted to be at the Spirit of Manchester awards where we’re a finalist in the Partnership and Collaboration category for our work with @PrincesTrust

Thanks to @hacking4chorltz for joining us.

#SpiritOfMcr24