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Central YMCA has announced that its new London-based health and arts centre, called One KX, will formally open in May 2007.
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30 Nov 2006
A partnership between leisure operator GLL and the Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) has been
hailed a success after delivering more than 300 new swim instructors.
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15 Jan 2019
Leisure operator Greenwich Leisure Limited (GLL) has signed a deal with Disability Sports
Coach (DSC) to improve disability provision by creating community clubs.
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05 Dec 2016
Edinburgh’s Drumbrae Leisure Centre has reopened following a £1m (US$1.2m, €1.1m)
revamp programme, which has seen the installation of a new sauna and pool area.
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07 Oct 2016
Leisure operator GLL has revealed plans to make its 14,000-strong workforce "dementia-aware" in
order to make its 350 public facilities more accessible for those living with the condition.
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10 Jan 2019
Sir Hugh Robertson, chairman of the British Olympic Association and a Deputy Lieutenant
of Kent, attended Dover’s new £26m district leisure centre on 4 March 2019 to formally
unveil a plaque marking the opening of the centre in late February.
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07 Mar 2019
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.
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20 Apr 2024
Two newly-built leisure centres are set to open their doors in Belfast next month as part of the city
council's £105m Leisure Transformation Programme.
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01 Nov 2019
Social enterprise Brio Leisure has agreed plans to pump £2.2m (US$2.8m, €2.6m) into
Neston Recreation Centre in Cheshire, with a Sport England providing more than 20 per
cent of the funding.
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21 Apr 2017
Vibration training can greatly benefit MS sufferers, according to a Borders Sport & Leisure pilot study
HCM issue 6 2013
The sport and physical activity sector's professional development body has increased its
network in the West of England and Wales after the signing a partnership deal with Halo
Leisure.
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19 May 2017
Leisure trust GLL and Belfast City
Council will invest £105m over the next
decade. We talk to the chair about the
impact of the social enterprise model
HCM issue 5 2019
UK Active and the Churchill Fellowship – the operating name of the Winston Churchill Memorial
Trust – are searching for innovative exercise-inspired projects that could transform people’s
mental and physical health.
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17 Sep 2022
Leisure operator GLL is in the mood for celebration after picking up two major
contracts in quick succession.
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17 Oct 2014
Active Nation managing director John Oxley is to join rival operator Places for People
Leisure (PPL) as operations director and will also sit on its main Board of Directors.
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23 Feb 2015
Malcolm McPhail, group CEO of social enterprise Life Leisure, has stepped down from the
role after 14 years. An industry veteran with more than 35 years’ experience in the industry, McPhail
has been replaced by current operations director, Michaela Pennington.
news •
06 Oct 2020
Social enterprise Places for People Leisure has been awarded a 12-year management
contract for the new Dover District Leisure Centre.
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11 Oct 2017
Lifetime Training has secured a major new partnership with GLL to become the key
training delivery partner to the UK’s largest sports and leisure provider.
news •
01 Feb 2016
Marg Mayne will stand down as CEO of Mytime Active next year, after more than seven years in the
role.
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07 Oct 2021
A two-year research project will look to find ways to transform the UK's
physical activity facilities
into musculoskeletal (MSK) hubs that could be used by the National Health
Service (NHS).
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04 Jul 2022
GLL has been announced as the official health and fitness partner for Sport Relief 2016 –
the first time a not-for-profit has partnered Sport Relief in the category.
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27 Nov 2015
Places for People Leisure (PfPL) is scaling up its presence in the budget gym sector with
the launch of its Places Gym in Corby.
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28 Jul 2015
Greenwich Leisure Limited (GLL) has signed the Sport and Recreation Alliance's Mental
Health Charter to help improve accessibility to its facilities for all sections of the
community.
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20 Apr 2017
Leisure operator GLL has partnered with digital fitness expert Wexer to launch an ‘any time,
anywhere’ virtual group exercise offering for its members across the UK.
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20 Apr 2020
Leisure operator and developer DC Leisure has rebranded as a social enterprise
called Places for People after being acquired by the property management and
development group of the same name.
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02 Apr 2014
Eastern Leisure Centre in Cardiff gets
new state-of-the-art flooring from
Gerflor as part of a £6.5m makeover
HCM issue 6 2017
Life Leisure is expanding its facility portfolio with the launch of an independent boutique fitness
brand.
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06 Dec 2019
London-based sports trust Greenwich Leisure (GLL) has taken over the management of four facilities on behalf of the London Borough of Hillingdon.
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07 Oct 2009
The GLL Sports Foundation, which supports athletes in their bid for Olympic Gold, had its best Games ever in Tokyo
HCM issue 8 2021
As leisure provider GLL celebrates its 30th year of operations, its CEO and founder share their five-year vision
HCM issue 7 2023
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With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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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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“Fitstop is growing well. In 2023 it added 45 locations and launched in New Zealand, Singapore and the US. It has grown sustainably and has great founder-led energy”
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Jen Holland
CEO: Edinburgh Leisure“Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient”
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