The Arena Sports Centre has been forced to close its doors this weekend following the arrival of a group of travellers on the premises. The closure, which affects all activities and events at the centre, was implemented on the recommendation of local police.
The sports centre management announced the closure late this evening, stating, “We have taken the decision to close the sports centre this evening, and on police recommendation, we will be closed for the whole weekend. We are working closely with the police and other agencies and will update as soon as possible.
The unexpected closure has disrupted scheduled events and activities at the sports centre, causing inconvenience to members and visitors who regularly use the facilities.
Local authorities are currently engaged in discussions with the travellers and are working to resolve the situation peacefully. In the meantime, the sports centre management has assured the public that they will provide updates as the situation develops.
The Arena Sports Centre has expressed its commitment to ensuring the safety and security of its patrons and staff, emphasizing that the decision to close was made to prevent any potential conflicts or disturbances.