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There’s somewhere to play table tennis for free in Preston

Posted on - 12th April, 2018 - 7:00am | Author - | Posted in - Preston City Centre, Preston News, What's On in Preston
The new Ping Pong Parlour in St George's
The new Ping Pong Parlour in St George’s

A shopping centre in Preston city centre is launching a ‘Ping Pong Parlour’.

St George’s Shopping Centre has teamed up with Table Tennis England to open the free table tennis area.

An empty shop unit on the ground floor of the shopping centre has been converted with a number of table tennis tables.

A spokesman for the shopping centre said: “We are working with Table Tennis England in pursuit of their vision to inspire people to get active and lead happier, healthier lifestyles. By introducing table tennis into the places you enjoy visiting, such as St George’s, this will encourage a healthier, ideal lifestyle for you and your family.

“We want to promote active zones into the centre, such as our Ping Pong Parlour, to promote keeping fit, healthy and happy.

“Whether you are coming to exercise, meet up with friends or want to spend some time with the family. This is the place to tick all the boxes.”

Read more: Gaming arena means city centre store is expanding

It’s free to play and the ping pong begins on Monday (16 April).

It’s near Ocean’s fish and chips.

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