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The Third Space – a premium London health club chain which reportedly counts
Prince Harry and Guy Ritchie among its members – has been bought by the
same group which owns the capital’s mammoth Reebok Sports Club.
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28 Oct 2014
Leisure facilities owned by Braintree District Council are to benefit from £1m
of investment after Fusion Lifestyle took over responsibility for operating the
venues this month.
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04 Sep 2012
L Catterton, the world’s largest consumer-focused private equity firm, has bought a minority
stake in luxury gym chain Equinox.
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21 Jul 2017
The énergie Group is to extend its crowdfunding push after the company was asked to
present at a Crowdcube investment event.
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03 Jun 2016
The Bannatyne Group has completed a £750,000 upgrade of its Russell Square club in the
heart of London.
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22 Feb 2018
Frank Reed’s gym chain Sweat! has received £3.75m (US$5m, €4.2m) worth of equity
investment that will see a roll-out of five new clubs in the next 12 months – doubling its
portfolio of sites.
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05 Dec 2017
Fitness First plans to invest £77.5m in order to renovate tired clubs, explore
new
fitness ideas and develop 15 new sites in major cities across the world.
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06 Aug 2013
A new report from North Lanarkshire Leisure (NLL) has revealed that its £10m investment in sports and leisure facilities has generated £41m for the local economy.
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19 May 2011
Book4Time, a leading cloud-based business management solution for the global hospitality, spa
and wellness industry, has received a significant growth investment from Serent Capital, a
growth-focused firm that invests in technology and tech-enabled services companies.
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12 Jan 2021
One of the founders of Fitness First is investing in a new chain of American-
inspired “high intensity” gym studios using the “pay as you train” business
model.
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18 Mar 2014
Fusion has invested £750,000 in three leisure centres after winning the contract to manage the sites in October.
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15 Feb 2007
Operator Circadian Trust has launched a five-year growth drive designed to
support health and wellbeing across South Gloucestershire, UK. The initiative
will see a £2.4m investment in its five Active Lifestyle Centres.
news •
20 Apr 2024
Private equity firm North Castle Partners has taken a stake in at-home fitness and indoor
cycling specialist Echelon Fitness.
news •
29 Jul 2019
Trafford Council has revealed plans to invest £24.4m into improving the region’s leisure
facilities as part of its new Physical Activity Vision leisure strategy.
news •
14 Nov 2016
Tameside’s first trampoline park will open its doors on Saturday (Nov 19) as part of a
£20million investment project to get people more physically active.
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16 Nov 2016
upmysport – the platform for booking recommended local sport and fitness instructors –
has announced a successful seed round of fundraising totalling £1m as it bids to ramp up
its online and mobile offerings.
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04 Jun 2015
Researchers examined the impact of £2.2bn of school sports funding following London 2012 and find the majority has gone to private contractors, with little upskilling happening in schools
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Boutique fitness operator, Solidcore, has opened its 100th studio in the US.
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11 May 2023
Andy Kay and Mhairi FitzPatrick, the pair behind ARK Leisure and London’s 37°
health clubs, have launched a new leisure-focused funding venture called
Socius Investing.
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09 May 2014
Private investment firm Starwood Capital Group and real estate and hospitality company,
Adventurous Journeys Capital Partners (AJ Capital), have unveiled a new outdoor-focused hotel
group called Field & Stream Lodge Company.
news •
28 Feb 2023
Lord Carter, the chair of Sport England, has published the report commissioned by Gordon Brown and Tessa Jowell to examine the better co-ordination of effort and resources in sport.
news •
11 Apr 2005
Sector skills council SkillsActive has announced that it has secured funding to
continue the delivery of skills solutions for the sport and active leisure
sector from 1 April.
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27 Mar 2012
Sports trust Stevenage Leisure (SLL) has officially opened its refurbished fitness@the leisure centre gym at the town's Arts & Leisure Centre.
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02 Mar 2010
Central YMCA’s chief executive, Rosi Prescott, has been appointed to Sport England’s London Sports Board in recognition of the fitness industry’s contribution, alongside sporting bodies, in shaping investment plans to encourage a fitter nation and London’s Olympic strategy.
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12 Aug 2005
Leisure Connection has opened a Harpers-branded health club at a leisure centre in Wyboston, Bedfordshire, after completing a £0.5m revamp at the site.
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06 Feb 2009
Mark Hewlett, founder of padel tennis operator Soul Padel has told HCM the company
is in the process of securing seed investment status, which will enable backers to get tax
breaks on investments in the business to drive growth.
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20 Feb 2024
Active Luton, the trust which operates 11 sports and leisure facilities in Luton – including dual use facilities at Lea Manor Recreation Centre and Luton Regional Sports Centre – has invested money received from the Big Lottery’s Community Investment Fund in 32 ZigZag Machine Dance Platforms.
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04 Jul 2007
Steve Philpott – former head of David Lloyd Leisure and Crown Sports – has joined Energie Fitness as director and shareholder to support the board with its future expansion plans.
news •
03 Jun 2003
Clapham House chair David Page and chief executive Paul Campbell are believed to be looking at making an approach for UK health club chain Esporta through Clerkenwell Ventures, the AIM listed investment vehicle they floated last October.
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31 Oct 2005
Sport England has defended its plans to spend around £6m on research into activity trends across the country.
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02 Nov 2005
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When a hefty round of investment
coincided with the pandemic, the
CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs
feared the company – founded by
his grandfather – would go down
on his watch. He talks to Kath
Hudson about the pressure to
keep the business afloat
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The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
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Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
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