Former England rugby star Tony Underwood has officially opened a newly transformed leisure club.
The ex-sportsman unveiled the revamped Active Life Leisure Club at the Holiday Inn Darlington - A1 Scotch Corner on Saturday, February 22.
Underwood cut the ribbon at the gym and pool, following a £130,000 investment.
The club has undergone a £130,000 revamp (Image: Kevin Gibson Photography)
The event also saw members of the community invited to meet Underwood and participate in a deadlift challenge against the former rugby player.
Guests were given guided tours of the fitness and leisure club, and had the opportunity to try out the new Technogym equipment.
The club now boasts upgraded facilities, cutting-edge equipment, and an expanded class timetable.
Tony Underwood did the honours (Image: Kevin Gibson Photography)
Michael Sheldon, operations director at Cairn Hotel Group, said: "We are delighted to unveil the brand-new Active Life Leisure Club, and having Tony Underwood here to mark the occasion has made it even more special.
"His passion for fitness and performance aligns with our commitment to providing top-tier facilities for our members, guests, and the local community.
"Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or just starting your fitness journey, we invite you to come and experience everything our newly upgraded club has to offer."
(Image: Kevin Gibson Photography)
The club is offering two months of free access for a limited time.
Businesses signing up five or more employees can benefit from corporate membership discounts, while blue light workers, students, and teachers can enjoy a 20 per cent discount on memberships.
For more information, and to claim two months of free access, visit the Holiday Inn Darlington website.
