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Steve Philpott, chief executive of DC Leisure, has said the future is bright for leisure management companies working in local authority centres.
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09 Mar 2004
Healthcare charity and management company Nuffield Health is to introduce health assessment programmes at a number of its sports centres, which it operates on behalf of local authorities.
news •
07 Jan 2010
The tough choices faced by cash-strapped local authorities present a major opportunity to
transform the way leisure is delivered to all sections of society.
news •
09 Dec 2015
Dr Steve Mann has been appointed to the newly created position of head of healthy
communities at social enterprise Places for People Leisure.
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16 Jan 2018
Five leisure centres across Gwynedd, North Wales, have benefited from the installation of new fitness machines following a £160,000 investment by the local authority.
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23 Aug 2010
SLM, which manages local authority leisure centres across the UK, has committed to funding the registration of all its fitness professionals on the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs).
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02 Mar 2004
Tiddenfoot Leisure Centre in Bedfordshire has become the first local authority
site to install an eco-friendly line of equipment that harnesses human energy
and feeds it directly into the facility’s power grid system.
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25 Mar 2014
In an attempt to counter Britain’s childhood obesity epidemic, ukactive will work alongside
the Local Government Association (LGA) to help leisure centres offer a healthier range of
snacks.
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04 Oct 2016
The UK government has pledged to invest £100m in supporting public leisure centres this
winter, as part of a £1bn additional support package for local councils.
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22 Oct 2020
South Gloucestershire Leisure (SGL), a social enterprise that operates leisure venues in the West County, has announced that has rebranded as Circadian Trust. The exercise forms part of the organisation's growth strategy over the coming years.
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05 Jul 2011
Sports Leisure Management (SLM), trading under its brand Everyone Active, has signed a contract with
Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council to take over management of five leisure centres from Tees Valley
Leisure on 1 April 2013.
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04 Feb 2013
Community Leisure Services (CLS) has signed a 15-year contact with Chorley Borough Council to continue to run All Seasons Leisure Centre and Clayton Green Sports Centre.
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10 Jan 2006
Charitable social enterprise Greenwich Leisure Limited (GLL) has taken over the
management and operation of eight Cardiff leisure centres.
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06 Dec 2016
Greenwich Leisure Limited (GLL) has begun the first phase of a £3.4m (US$4.5m, €3.8m)
investment project to improve four leisure facilities it operates in Cardiff, Wales.
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12 Sep 2017
Warwick District Council plans to invest £12 million on two leisure centres over the next
18 months, with an external contractor to be appointed to manage its facilities.
news •
17 Aug 2016
A new and extended fitness suite has opened at a leisure centre in Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, following a three-month overhaul led by the local authority.
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28 Sep 2010
Paul McPartlan has moved from Nuffield Health to take up the role of CEO of Places for
People Leisure. McPartlan will take up the reins on Monday 3rd August 2020, replacing
Sandra Dodd who retires in September, after 25 years with the company.
news •
23 Jul 2020
Nottingham City Council is looking to the heavens to power a number of its
leisure centres, by installing solar panel canopies above the facility's car parks.
news •
01 Sep 2014
Greenwich Leisure (GLL) and Nexus Community have unveiled plans to merge into a single business, which will be responsible for the operation of more than 100 leisure centres.
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10 Sep 2010
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Alliance Leisure has secured a four-year
partnership with Leeds City Council to provide
client support services across the local authority’s
14 leisure centres.
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16 Jun 2016
Three leisure centres could be closed in the borough of Dudley and replaced by two new
facilities, as part of proposals being put forward by the local authority.
news •
14 Nov 2016
Employees at Sony UK are getting fit for business after the company teamed up with Bridgend County Borough Council.
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21 Jun 2007
Cheshire East Council (CEC) has revealed that new lifestyle centres are to be built in Crewe and Wilmslow as part of efforts to roll out the concept across the region.
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01 Feb 2011
Greenwich Leisure (GLL) and Nuffield Health have announced the formation of a strategic alliance that aims to deliver "significant benefits" to local communities across the UK.
news •
04 Apr 2011
Places for People Leisure Management (PPLM) chief executive Steve Philpott is
to retire next year after 11 years at the helm, with current finance director
Sandra Dodd set to take up the reins.
news •
04 Dec 2014
The Welsh Assembly Government has allocated £5m to provide free swimming for children and the elderly in the region.
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14 Jun 2007
Health club operator and management contractor Parkwood leisure has become the latest operator to remove all sunbeds from its sites.
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30 Nov 2009
Several sport and leisure facilities in Manchester, such as the National Cycling Centre,
Taekwondo Centre and Squash Centre, may be forced to share back office services as the
city council attempts to save £30m (US$36.9m, €35.2m).
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04 Jan 2017
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