Lux Park Leisure Centre is a leisure centre in the town of Liskeard

Liskeard

Liskeard is an ancient stannary and market town and civil parish in south east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.Liskeard is situated approximately 20 miles west of Plymouth, west of the River Tamar and the border with Devon, and 12 miles east of Bodmin...

 which also serves the surrounding area. The centre began in the 1970s as an outdoor swimming pool but has since been enlarged and has since won an award.

Facilities

Facilities at Lux Park include: a fitness suite; a dance studio and multi purpose room; a sports hall; tennis and squash courts; an indoor bowling green; a health suite including a spa, steam room and sauna; and a coffee shop which has recently achieved the gold Cornwall Healthier Eating and Food Safety (CHEFS) award.http://www.cornwall.gov.uk/default.aspx?page=15683

Lux Park Leisure Centre also hosts a large number of fitness classes run by qualified staff and it also runs several national courses including the NPLQ

NPLQ

-Overview:The National Pool Lifeguard Qualification is the standard qualification needed to become a lifeguard in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The NPLQ qualifications and courses are administered by , which is the Institute of Qualified Lifeguards...

 Course and First Aid at Work Course.

Notable people associated with the Centre

• Cassie Pattern - Olympic Bronze Medalist http://www.saltash-today.co.uk/tn/news.cfm?id=28035. Worked as a lifeguard at the Leisure Centre.
• Trevor Woodman
  Trevor Woodman
  Trevor James Woodman MBE is a former English rugby union footballer. He went to Liskeard School in Cornwall and won representative honours with Cornwall Under 16s....
  
  - Former England Rugby Union Player who belonged to the Liskeard Looe Rugby/Football club which is situated in the grounds of Lux Park.