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Sheffield United Football Club (SUFC) has completed the sale of its health and fitness club in Staines, Middlesex, as part of its strategy to refocus its leisure operations around the South Yorkshire area.
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14 Jul 2008
Places for People Leisure – formerly DC Leisure – has acquired two 15 year
contracts to manage and transform leisure facilities on behalf of Mid Sussex
District Council and Wycombe District Council.
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23 Apr 2014
The Local Government Association (LGA) has called on the UK government to invest £875m in
the nation's health and fitness and leisure facilities in order to help councils tackle obesity and
other lifestyle diseases through physical activity.
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26 Oct 2021
Academy Leisure Group has dropped plans to sell its UK operational assets and instead plans to focus on investing in and developing the business.
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16 Aug 2006
Next month’s official opening of a £5.5m health club and spa at Cadbury House in Congresbury marks the first phase of a £14.25m investment at the site.
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27 Apr 2006
US buyout firm Leonard Green & Partners has won a two-month bidding contest for Pure
Gym.
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03 Nov 2017
Halo Leisure is to upgrade six of the leisure centres that it operates on behalf of local authorities in Herefordshire.
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13 Nov 2008
Sport Alliance has named Erwin Korst vice president sales international. The appointment
comes as the company announces US$100m of new funding from PSG Equity to drive growth.
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04 Dec 2023
Andy Murray has entered a long-term partnership with London-based equity crowdfunding
platform Seedrs, which will see the tennis star advise on health, sport and wearable tech
as well as investing in start-ups.
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17 Jun 2015
Franchise operator UFC Gym will enter the Russian fitness market this year.
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24 Apr 2019
David Lloyd is returning to the leisure industry with a multi-activity concept - David Lloyd’s
Adventure Parks.
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29 Dec 2016
NVM Private Equity has invested £3m of growth capital into indoor climbing business The Climbing
Hangar (TCH).
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22 Aug 2018
Investment in skills within the leisure industry is crucial if the sector is to emerge from the recession as fit for purpose, according to a report commissioned by the government.
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26 Mar 2010
Investment firm KKR has acquired California-based fitness chain The Bay Club for an
undisclosed
sum.
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06 Sep 2018
Budget chain Xercise4Less has secured growth investment worth £42m from Swedish
credit provider Proventus Capital Partners.
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15 May 2018
Cheshire West and Chester Council (CWCC) is to consider plans for the investment of more than £20m in local leisure facilities as part of a wider scheme to improve provision.
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28 Sep 2010
The Northfield Leisure Centre in Birmingham has opened to the public today (14 May), as
part of Birmingham City Council’s (BCC) £40m investment programme in the city’s leisure
centre stock.
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15 May 2018
Gymbox, the London-based gym group, will establish new sites in the capital after
securing £39m (US$47.5m, €43.2m) worth of investment.
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17 Oct 2016
Fitness tech startup Fiit has announced a £2.4m seed investment to launch its on-demand
home exercise platform.
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19 Dec 2017
Total Fitness Health Clubs, a gym and health club chain in the north of England,
has experienced a significant increase in operating profit – from £620,000 in
2012 to £1.96m in 2013 generated through £29.6m in sales.
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14 Jul 2014
At-home fitness startup Tempo is believed to be in the latter stages of finalising a US$100m cash
injection from Japanese holding company SoftBank.
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13 Apr 2021
The Bannatyne Group will invest £1.8m (US$2.4m, €2m) in its Ingleby Barwick health club
– the company’s first centre, which opened in 1997.
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10 Oct 2017
Fitness kit and software supplier eGym will receive up to €25m (US$30m, £22.2m) in financing to
support its R&D and engineering.
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04 Jan 2018
Everyone Active has bolstered its footprint across the North East of England with a new
15-year contract to manage Middlesbrough Council’s sports and leisure services.
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03 Mar 2016
Work on a £3.5m redevelopment of Leiston Leisure Centre on the Suffolk coast is set to
begin in September, after the works were given final approval by Suffolk Coastal District
Council (SCDC).
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13 Jun 2018
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has completed the sale and leaseback of its health and fitness
property in Newbury, Berkshire for £17.6m (US$23.4m, €19.5m).
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14 Sep 2017
Fife Council is to invest £50m in health and fitness facilities as it moves its sports and leisure centres into a trust.
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13 Aug 2007
Xercise4Less has secured a new £7.6m
funding round from its equity partner the
Business Growth Fund (BGF), taking its
total investment in the low cost gym
chain to £19.7m.
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24 Feb 2016
Amir Alroy, co-founder of Israeli wellness innovation hub, Welltech1, and Ömer Isvan, president
of Servotel Corporation, have been announced as co-chairs of the Global Wellness Summit
2020, which will be held in Tel Aviv, Israel from 10-13 November 2020.
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02 Mar 2020
A report has claimed that transport and planning policies are directly contributing to the UK’s obesity crisis by discouraging physical activity.
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25 Jul 2007
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