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Sheepmount Stadium in Carlisle, which completed a £3.6m redevelopment last summer, was officially opened by HRH The Earl of Wessex, Prince Edward, last week.
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03 Oct 2006
£16.1m Knowsley Leisure and Culture Park has been officially launched on the
former site of the St Thomas Becket School in Huyton, Merseyside.
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08 Nov 2012
Wyre Council has invested more than £3m to
rejuvenate Thornton Health and Fitness
Centre in north Lancashire, with a glow in the dark
bowling alley and an indoor ramp park
staffed by semi-pro skaters among the new
facilities.
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13 Apr 2015
Work has begun on site of David Lloyd Leisure’s (DLL) first club in Brussels, Belgium.
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30 Apr 2004
Former Prime Minister Tony Blair has launched a sports foundation carrying his name in the constituency he represented as a member of parliament for 24 years.
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23 Nov 2007
A ground breaking ceremony took place at the new Heanor Leisure Centre in Derbyshire last week, signalling the beginning of construction work on the Amber Valley Leisure Centre PFI project.
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21 Nov 2006
The 19th century Clifton Victoria Baths in Bristol, one of the oldest Grade II-listed swimming pools in the UK, is due to reopen this October following an extensive £2m restoration project, which began October 2006.
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13 Aug 2008
The London Borough of Harrow is to receive a £36m investment in leisure facilities, including a brand new leisure complex at Byron Park.
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21 Nov 2007
Leisure operators Fusion Lifestyle and Active Life have committed to investing £11.5m in improving
facilities in Kent, following the signing of a long-term lease deal with Canterbury City Council.
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27 Mar 2019
More Leisure Community Trust (MCLT) will open its first branded health club later this year.
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26 Jul 2019
Everyone Active is to invest £500,000 into a football stadium complex as part of a private
contract which will see the site become the “Everyone Active Stadium.”
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20 Aug 2015
A UK university is hoping its new 1.7 mile ‘Active Trail’ can help students to swap
stereotypes of living on beer, black coffee and baked beans, for success stories of fitness
and fun.
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02 Nov 2015
The health and fitness industry has been
slow to adopt aggregators, compared to
other industries. Are operators right to
be cautious, or are they missing out?
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Fitness presenter Rachel Holmes is launching a new pop-up fitness concept which will see
three week ‘Transformation Studios’ offer fitness, food and lifestyle advice in empty
shopping spaces.
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29 Oct 2015
The US city of Chicago is installing “fitness trackers” on lamp posts and to the sides of
buildings in a bid to improve both the health of local people and the city’s infrastructure.
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01 Sep 2016
Worsley Leisure Centre in Salford has opened following a £1.4m redevelopment of its fitness
facilities.
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05 Feb 2019
A £5m luxury health club and spa is set to open in Bicester, Oxfordshire this month.
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15 Feb 2005
Therapists qualified in mental health interventions are being invited to get involved with a new,
free therapy service to support vulnerable people during the coronavirus shutdown.
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20 Mar 2020
Andy Reed – the former MP for Loughborough – has been assigned to lead the review into
the role played by County Sports Partnerships (CSP) as called for in the government’s
sport strategy.
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08 Mar 2016
A new venture has been launched in Wigan to encourage all the borough’s residents to get fit.
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28 Sep 2007
The City of Madrid could become one of the healthiest in the world if plans by the council
come
to fruition.
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25 Nov 2021
A £16m sports, health and lifestyle centre is to be built as a Private Finance Initiative (PFI) consortium project in south-east London.
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19 Sep 2005
Not-for-profit healthcare organisation Nuffield Health has today (5 August)
announced the acquisition of nine Virgin Active health clubs.
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05 Aug 2014
The official reopening of the redeveloped Westway Sport & Fitness Centre in North Kensington has
been used to help those affected by the Grenfell Tower disaster.
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16 Aug 2017
Virgin Active has continued its three-year, £100m
investment in its UK portfolio with the
unveiling of the refurbished Salford Quays site in
Manchester.
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28 Oct 2015
Dame Kelly Holmes has launched a new scheme in east London to tackle inactivity, ill health and boredom in young people in the area, and it’s being run from a refurbished shipping container full of sports equipment.
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26 Feb 2008
Nuffield Health has cranked up its bid for a greater London presence with the acquisition
of two health clubs on the doorstep of the city.
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09 Jun 2015
A new £36m leisure centre has opened in Huddersfield boasting a wealth of exercise and
play facilities. The centre replaces the ageing Huddersfield Sports Centre, which has now
closed.
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10 Jun 2015
Roland Omamor, Mike Lyons and Ken Masser talk about serving communities and building strategic partnerships in their letters to HCM
HCM issue 10 2023
Mark Sesnan, CEO of GLL, has pushed back on Tower Hamlet Council’s decision to take the
operation of its leisure services back in-house when GLL’s contract ends in April 2024.
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09 Aug 2022
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
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director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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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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Pilates is having a
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Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
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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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Belinda Steward
MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure“We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate”
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