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News Update - 15th November 2026
Hi there Parents & Gymnasts,
Spring Term 2027
We welcome all our current gymnasts to return in the spring and have vacancies in all groups for those wishing to join.
Following our sucessful Bonfire event, we have been able to offer free places to newcomers for the Spring term to many children from the schools who supported us.
Any enquiries, please email us through the address on the links page.
New Equipment
No doubt your child has told you that we now have a bar - which is prooving very successful.
Gym Collect
We are repeating our successful collection service to girls in Reception / Foundation, Year 1 and Year 2 at St. Lawrence.
Every Wednesday we collect gymnasts from St. Lawrence at home-time and escort them to the Village Centre next door.
There they have their own snack / drink and prepare for their gymnastics class running from 4 to 5pm.
Parents or carers can then collect their children at 5pm.
Gym Collect fees are £5 a week.
Please email the Club for reservations or with any queries.
Hurstpierppoint Christmas Fair
Please come and support Gym Club's Christmas Fair in the warm confines of the Village Centre.
Friday evening 27th November 6 - 9pm and Saturday 28th from 9.30 to 12.30pm.
Gymnast can enter their names into a free draw for Unicorn, Dino, Tiger or Big Ted.
This is an importannt fund-raiser for us and helps keep fees down.
Danny Bonfire and Fireworks - Saturday 30th November 2027
Thank you everyone who came and supported this annual event and thank you to all our volunteer stewards who made it possible.
Please book this event into your new diaries for Saturday 30th November 2027 and note that it will be a Saturday for the first time.
Arts Competition March 20th 2027
All Junior and Senior gymnasts (Year 3 to Year 11) are invited to take part in our next competiition.
Competitions will be Ribbon Solos, Hoop or Beam Pairs and Sports Acrobatic Sixes. Entries will be arranged in the next half term.
Entries and spectating will be free.
Emergency contacts
Please can you ensure that any changes of address have been given to us, together with any phone number changes or alterations in emergency contact information.
Sayers Common 3 year-olds
We are particularly interested to hear from parents of 3 year-olds living in Sayers Common. The Sayers Common Community shop has offered to
fully fund their first term.
Leotards
All sizes are now available.
We are purchasing new leotards at costs above our sell on cost. Leotard prices to you are now reduced to £30 (XXS, XS & S), £35 Medium & £40 large.
While we accept leotard & shorts for gymnasts first term, we then need them to obtain our Club kit for following terms.
We welcome either donations or purchase of leotards no longer needed.
We usually have a few second-hand ones available.
Balls, Hoops & Ribbons
All of these items are available now from the Club. Made to international competition standards the costs are :-
Balls £12, Hoops £9 & Ribbons £7 .
Awards
Over a hundred and twenty gymnasts have passed their British Gymnastics awards this term. We do not charge for awards, they will be presented in the
last week of our term.
Website update
We now have all of our Club policies available on this website - look for the Policies section on the tabs below.
The links page now has direct email links to the Club and another link to our Welfare Officer.
If you have any queries about the Club please do not hesitate to contact us.
Our email is
contacthurstgym@gmail.com
(Available on our Links page.)
If you have any urgent queries, please phone 01273 - 832366 and we will try to answer you.
New Gymnasts
Parents of new gymnasts are advised that we meet in Hurstpierpoint Village Centre, Trinity Road, Hurstpierpoint BN6 9UY.
There is a free car park opposite, but on the right hand side you need to show one of the MSDC time clocks up to 6pm.
Gymnasts are reminded that they should not be wearing any jewellery, bracelets, friendship bands or ear-rings.
(If ears were pierced in the last six weeks you will need to tape over your studs.)
All work is done barefoot without shoes, socks, tights or leggings.
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