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The £18m Portway Lifestyle Centre in Oldbury, West Midlands is on track to open
in August 2013, despite delays in construction work due to poor weather
conditions over the summer months.
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09 Oct 2012
Irlam and Cadishead Leisure Centre in Salford has reopened following a £2.8m redevelopment. Works
included a complete refurbishment of the centre's swimming pool and an extension to the health and
fitness club.
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12 Sep 2012
Up to a million people are expected on the streets of London today as British stars of the Olympics and
Paralympics are due to celebrate their success with a victory parade.
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10 Sep 2012
Fitness Industry Association (FIA) CEO David Stalker has called on all political
parties and stakeholders across the leisure sector to join forces in order to
ensure a lasting legacy from the 2012 London Olympics.
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13 Aug 2012
The London 2012 anti-doping facilities will be developed after the Olympic and Paralympic Games into a
world-class resource that could help revolutionise healthcare.
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01 Aug 2012
Scape and Willmott Dixon have launched the new version of their standardised
build concept Sunesis for the UK's leisure industry, following its success in
the education sector.
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26 Jun 2012
Members of the London Assembly have called for the manufacturers of products
associated with childhood obesity to be barred from sponsoring the Olympic and
Paralympic Games.
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21 Jun 2012
Drivers Jonas Deloitte (DJD) has found that sport and fitness facility openings
in London have "gathered pace" ahead of this summer's Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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18 Jun 2012
Health secretary Andrew Lansley has launched the new Games4Life campaign in
order to encourage millions of people across the UK to "get active" during this
year's summer of sport.
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13 Jun 2012
Five-time Olympic gold medallist Sir Steve Redgrave has helped mark the official
opening of a major new £8.1m sports complex in east London's Mayesbrook Park.
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28 Mar 2012
Edinburgh's Royal Commonwealth Pool, which will host the diving competition
during the 2014 Commonwealth Games, has officially reopened following an £37m
refurbishment.
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20 Mar 2012
Edinburgh's new-look Royal Commonwealth Pool is due to reopen to the public on
21 March, following a GBP37m renovation undertaken by Graham Construction.
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17 Feb 2012
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has announced its new board members for
the three year period from 2012 to 2015.
news •
02 Dec 2011
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) and the Institute for the Management of
Sport and Physical Activity (IMSPA) are to host a joint summit later this month.
news •
10 Nov 2011
The London Organising Committee of the
Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG)
has signed a licensing agreement with the
London costume character company, Rainbow
Productions.
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12 Jul 2011
A £5.8m renovation of Aylesbury's Aqua Vale Swimming and Fitness Centre has moved a step closer after councillors deferred and delegated final approval for the scheme.
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03 Feb 2011
The future of London's Europa Gymastics Centre has been secured with the unveiling of plans to build a new home for the facility in Crayford.
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22 Oct 2010
The chancellor George Osborne has announced that the government will increase the investment in apprenticeships by more than 50 per cent - leading to an extra 75,000 people a year to finding employment through the apprenticeship scheme by 2014.
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20 Oct 2010
Belfast-based company Farrans Construction has been appointed by North Down Borough Council (NDBC) to deliver a new leisure complex in Bangor.
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27 Aug 2010
A new multi-million pound sports complex has opened its doors to the public in Aberdeen, north east Scotland, on the site of the city's former Chris Anderson Stadium.
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25 Aug 2009
A new £14m sports and complementary therapy centre has been opened at the Royal National College for the Blind in Hereford as part of a £23.5m campus redevelopment project.
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21 Apr 2009
A new £6.44m leisure centre, which is currently being built at Forest Fields, Nottingham, has received a £1m grant from Sport England's Free Swimming Capital Modernisation Development Programme (SCMP).
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16 Apr 2009
Basildon District Council has appointed Community Solutions for Leisure (CSL) as developer of the £35m Basildon Sporting Village.
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15 Apr 2009
Sport England has announced a new strategy aimed at getting one million more people to participate in sport by 2012, capitalising on the London Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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10 Jun 2008
Three public leisure operators have been short-listed as forerunners for the management of the new Basildon Sporting Village.
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08 Feb 2008
Portsmouth City Council has appointed Broadwater Leisure to redevelop and manage the Mountbatten Centre and manage the adjacent Gymnastic Centre on a 25-year contract.
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29 Jan 2008
The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) has revealed plans for a legacy partnership with British Swimming and the University of East London (UEL).
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20 Sep 2007
The government has unveiled a new attempt to tackle obesity in the UK by appointing a ‘minister for fitness’.
news •
23 Aug 2006
Basildon Council and Basildon Renaissance Partnership are putting together a funding package and planning application for a £35m sports village development at Gloucester Park in Essex.
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14 Jul 2006
The Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has announced the chair of the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) will be Jack Lemley, who formerly ran the Anglo-French group which designed and built the Channel Tunnel.
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22 Nov 2005
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