Ripley Town Council is the owner of the recreation ground and Community Hub on Nottingham Road in Ripley - the home of Ripley Town Football Club and Butterley United Cricket Club. 
 
The Ripley Recreation Ground Charity (Charity Number: 520502) are the Managing Trustees of the facility.  
 
We are pleased that we have been able to secure the long term future of the land as a sports and cultural hub for the Ripley community. 
 
Greenwich Community Sports Hub has many uses for everyone and are not just a changing facility for the cricket and football clubs. 
 
There is a kitchen and bar facility that is available for hire by any group or individual. It is typically used for business meetings, community groups, training events, and parties. 
 
While indoor bouncy castles are not permitted, the room benefits from patio doors opening onto a grassed area, providing a suitable space for a bouncy castle outdoors. 
 
Hiring prices: 
Room Hire £25.00 per hour 
Concessions* £20.00 per hour 
*Ripley Township residents (evidence required of address ie council tax) / charities/not-for-profit 
Kitchen Hire £5.00 per event 
Staffed Bar £40.00 per event 
Deposit £20.00 payable upon booking (refunded upon the facility being left in a satisfactory condition) 
Half-hour rate £10.00 / £12.50 
 
Please use the enquiry form below to ask us more about hiring the facility. 
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Greenwich Community Sports Hub  Enquiry form 

Our Policies 

The Ripley Recreation Ground Charity are the Managing Trustees of Greenwich Community Sports Hub. They have adopted the following policies for the charity and the use of the facility: 
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Events Diary  

Here is a list of our regular bookings at Greenwich Community Sports Hub.  
 
MONDAY'S 
12:00 - 14:00 Infinite Wellbeing  
Afternoon Crafts with Aby (Adult Session) 
Take a couple of hours just for yourself to de-stress, connect with neighbours, and get creative!  
Call Infinite Wellbeing on 07435 168707
 
Beginners Tai-Chi- Yang Family Traditional Form. 
Call Sue on 07973 527233
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TUESDAY'S 
09:30 - 11:30 Infinite Wellbeing  
Tuesday Tots on Tour (Age 0 to 4.9 years) 
Come and join the fun at Tuesday Tot's, our weekly baby and toddler session. Tuesday Tot's is the perfect way to spend your morning. You and your little one can make new friends while enjoying a mix of free play and structured activities. Get ready for fun filled sessions that include Rhyme Time, Messy Play and Crafts.  
Call Infinite Wellbeing on 07435 168707
 
13:30 - 14:15 Let's Play Ukulele 
A new weekly music club Starting 3rd February '26. Suitable for complete beginners looking to learn a new hobby and make friends. Spare ukuleles available to use in session. Help given with tuning up ukuleles. Come along and learn fun pop songs together and have a sing along too! 
Call Jess on 07539 677142. 
 
Tai-Chi- Swords and Yang Family Traditional Form. 
Call Sue on 07973 527233. 
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WEDNESDAY'S 
10:00 - 11:00 Move it or Lose It  
Fun, friendly exercise classes to improve balance, confidence, mobility, flexibility, strength and independence.  
Call Julie on 07786 923077. 
 
11:30 - 12:30 Move it or Lose It 
A brand new second class! Fun, friendly exercise classes to improve balance, confidence, mobility, flexibility, strength and independence. 
Call Julie on 07786 923077. 
 
17:00 - 19:00 Blend Youth Hub  
Each week it has an interactive, healthy lifestyle programme which focuses on developing skills and knowledge through practical activities such as art, craft, cooking and interactive games including Nintendo Wii and table tennis. 
Call the Ripley branch on 01773 749975. 
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THURSDAY'S 
10:00 - 11:00 Infinite Wellbeing 
Pre-School Cooking and Crafts (Kate & Jemma) 
The class provides an enjoyable yet vital opportunity for children to learn cooking skills, gain nutritional education and make a dish which they can take home. During the cooking session, each child has their own workstation and equipment to weigh, chop, scoop, mix and measure all the ingredients required to make a tasty meal or pudding in individual portions. Fresh, healthy ingredients are provided. While the food is in the oven, you and your child can enjoy a craft session. 
Call Infinite Wellbeing on 07435 168707
 
12:00 - 14:00 Infinite Wellbeing 
Cuppa and Crochet with Aby (Adult Session) 
Take a couple of hours just for yourself to de-stress, connect with neighbours, and get creative! 
Call Infinite Wellbeing on 07435 168707
 
18:00 - 19:00  
Get fit, lose weight, build confidence & have FUN! 
Call Lydia on 07376 631337
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FRIDAY'S 
Currently no regular bookings. 
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SATURDAY'S 
Ripley Town Football Club and Butterley United Cricket Club may have use of the facility on match days, but please contact us to check availability if you would like to hire it. 
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SUNDAY'S 
Ripley Town Football Club and Butterley United Cricket Club may have use of the facility on match days, but please contact us to check availability if you would like to hire it. 
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