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Holmes Place is set to open its fifth Privilege health club next month in Bank, Central London.
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05 Oct 2006
Virgin Active has announced a
range of new offerings aimed at
extreme fitness fans ahead
of the upcoming Tough Mudder
event season.
news •
03 May 2016
Virgin Active has relaunched its flagship Kensington Collection Club in West London as part of
its UK-wide redevelopment programme.
news •
08 Mar 2018
Virgin Active has opened the doors to its Wimbledon club following a comprehensive
redevelopment and refurbishment of the site.
news •
29 Oct 2023
Virgin Active has launched its latest full-service Collection club in the re-generated Silo
District in Cape Town, South Africa.
news •
01 Dec 2016
Virgin Active is to invest £2m in upgrading its latest opening at Broadway Plaza, Birmingham.
news •
27 Oct 2005
Property developer Terrace Hill has sold the freehold investment of the Virgin Active health club in Thundersley, Essex to AXA Real Estate for £6.6m.
news •
27 Aug 2004
LaSalle Investment Management, an independent subsidiary of US-based real estate giant
Jones Lang LaSalle, has given a large vote of confidence to the trajectory of the UK health
and fitness sector with a £9m investment in two Virgin Active health clubs.
news •
09 Mar 2015
Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group has bought back the 55 per cent interest in Virgin Active that it sold to Bridgepoint Capital in 2002 – for £134.5m.
news •
06 Oct 2005
Virgin Active has begun the next stage of its 360-degree wellness concept by focusing on
nutrition and the mental wellbeing of its members.
news •
05 Jan 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.
news •
05 Dec 2017
Following the success of Power Plate® machines in its UK facilities, Virgin Active is installing them in a number of its key operations worldwide.
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04 Mar 2008
Virgin Active founder Sir Richard Branson has announced that the gym chain is gearing up
for a major international expansion over the next three years.
news •
16 Sep 2015
Virgin Active has opened its Siam Discovery leisure club in Thailand.
news •
22 Aug 2016
The CEO of Virgin Active has pledged the international gym chain will remain a significant
player in its home market, despite selling a third of its UK clubs to Nuffield Health this
week.
news •
15 Jun 2016
Nuffield Health will today (14 June) announce that it has secured 35 sites from Virgin
Active, as the health charity moves to significantly expand its national network of health
clubs and hospitals.
news •
14 Jun 2016
England Rugby has teamed up with Virgin Active to create a training programme aimed at
improving physical strength and mental wellbeing.
news •
26 Jan 2018
Leisure operator BH Live has made another high-profile acquisition as it continues its
strong start to 2016, snapping up East Dorset’s former Virgin Active site.
news •
01 Feb 2016
The winners of the first ever Body Confidence Awards were announced at an event
held at the House of Commons in London yesterday (19 April).
news •
20 Apr 2012
Nuffield Health has become the UK’s second largest fitness provider after completing a deal to
acquire 35 Virgin Active clubs.
news •
01 Aug 2016
Virgin Active has unveiled plans to launch two new ‘technology-focused’ clubs in
London during early 2015.
news •
12 Aug 2014
Greg Sellar is embarking on a 10-date national tour in the first of JUMPYBUMPY’s new JUMPSTART Series of educational workshops and events for fitness professionals.
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13 May 2008
Health club operator Esporta has reportedly appointed investment bank Citigroup to advise and help it make acquisitions in the sector.
news •
17 Oct 2005
Virgin Active has launched Punch - a boxing workout that consists of 12 rounds, focusing
on speed, core and power.
news •
20 Jul 2017
Fitness equipment brand Keiser UK has promoted Garry Spreadborough to the position of
UK key account manager.
He rises up the ranks from regional business manager for the South East and London.
Before joining the company in 2015, Spreadborough gained over 10 years of industry experience...
news •
22 Nov 2017
Virgin Active’s Barbican health club has introduced
a new class to its line up.
product innovation •
21 Aug 2017
Debenhams is partnering with former Virgin Active co-founder Frank Reed to launch in-store
gyms as part of the retailer’s strategy to attract more customers and a younger female
base.
news •
26 Oct 2017
Not-for-profit healthcare organisation Nuffield Health has today (5 August)
announced the acquisition of nine Virgin Active health clubs.
news •
05 Aug 2014
BH Live, a social enterprise which operates leisure facilities across the South of England, is
set to open a new health club in Corfe Mullen, East Dorset this month.
news •
01 Nov 2016
Fitness franchise YourZone45 is planning to open eight studios this year, starting with a flagship gym
in Greenwich, London, in March.
news •
26 Jan 2018
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