Leisure and discount services
Bradford Council leisure services
Free use of sport and leisure facilities is open to people currently serving in the British Army, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force. It has also been extended to their families; those who left the forces in the past five years; and service personnel living outside of the Bradford district.
Website: www.bradford.gov.uk/sport-and-activities/membership-and-prices/free-access-to-leisure-centres-and-swimming-pools-for-members-of-the-british-armed-forces/
Telephone: 01274 432111 (Council switchboard)
Defence Discount Services
To support the Armed Forces Covenant and in recognition of the sacrifices made by the Armed Forces Community, the Defence Discount Service gives members of the Armed Forces Community discounts both online and on the high street. The Membership Card is a physical card that members of the Armed Forces Community can take into stores, restaurants and venues in order to obtain a discount.
Website: www.defencediscountservice.co.uk
Office: Defence Discount Service, PO Box 10180, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 466
Telephone: 01509 233 466
Company Shop Bradford
Company Shop provides local people with access to high-quality, low-cost food and products. They save good quality surplus stock from going to waste and sell through their member-only superstores.
Membership is open to those currently employed by the Armed Forces or in receipt of a Service pension. Membership is free.
For queries, please contact Company Shop’s Membership Team on 01226 747 121 (Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm) or email: membership@companyshop.co.uk
Further information and membership sign-up can be found on the Company Shop website.
Store Address: The Peel Centre, Canal Road, Bradford, BD1 4RB
Forces Discount Offers
A site for British Forces Personnel and their families past and present, offering forces only and some generic discounts and offers available on the internet. The site can be used by the following people:
- Armed Forces – currently and previous
- Reserve Forces
- Cadets (Army, Sea, RAF)
- Armed Forces Support Personnel
- And all the above Families
Website: www.forcesdiscountoffers.co.uk