Sports leaders raise concerns over future of Guernsey leisure centre
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 11:38 AM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026
Guernsey's Beau Sejour leisure centre faces financial challenges, raising alarms among local sports groups. A report indicates the facility is in a persistent operating deficit and lacks defined future solutions. Representatives from the Guernsey Netball Association express worries about inadequate court space affecting junior and community programs. Guernsey Squash and Racquetball Association treasurer Martin Watts highlights the facility's role as the island's sole squash venue while noting the need for refurbishments. The centre's operating losses reached £870,000 last year, prompting discussions about potential private investment to ensure its sustainability. Local sports officials plan to collaborate with center management on future improvements.
- •Beau Sejour leisure centre operates at a significant financial loss.
- •Netball and squash representatives fear loss of facilities impacting local sports.
- •Guernsey plans to host the Inter-Insular tournament next year.
- •Local sports groups express willingness to collaborate on future plans.
- •Private investment is being considered as a potential solution.
- 11:38 AMYahoo Sports — Sports leaders raise leisure centre fears
"A new report says Beau Sejour could face a rebuild and private investment as a solution.
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