Britannia news
01 Jul 2022
The best in the business from across the physical activity sector were honoured last night
22 Nov 2021
North America and Japan-based visitor attractions and businesses picked up 14 of the 19 Thea
09 Jul 2021
The new Britannia Leisure Centre in Hackney, London, has opened its doors to the public.
12 Jan 2021
The Museum of Military Medicine in the UK has received planning approval for a new
02 Oct 2019
The shortlist has been revealed for the World Architecture Festival (WAF) 2019 Awards and leisure
08 Apr 2019
The Britannia Hotel – once a turn-of-the-century pied-à-terre for aristocrats, Arctic explorers, and literati, has
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
12 Nov 2018
British architecture practice FaulknerBrowns have been given a provisional go-ahead for the intensely debated Britannia
04 May 2018
Self-proclaimed “designer of whimsy” Henry Chebaane has completed the guest rooms and public areas of
20 Mar 2018
Surrealist hospitality designer Henry Chebaane has completed his latest project: a hotel room concept that
07 Dec 2016
Proposals to knock down a leisure centre and build a new facility as part of
05 Dec 2016
Leisure operator Greenwich Leisure Ltd (GLL) has signed a deal with Disability Sports Coach (DSC)
01 Sep 2014
Set to join the P&O fleet in March 2015, the greatly anticipated 1,082ft (330m) cruise
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
28 Aug 2014
French hotel group Accor has spent €89m (US$117.m, £71m) on acquiring 13 UK properties as
26 Aug 2014
International hotel operator Kempinski no longer has a presence in the UK market after the
14 Aug 2014
A former lighthouse tender is to become the subject of a £1m conversion to turn
21 Jun 2013
A decommissioned warship could be making its way back to Edinburgh as a tourist attraction,
12 Mar 2013
Construction is underway on a £7m development of a cinema and restaurant complex in St
06 Aug 2012
Derbyshire County Council has approved a development masterplan for the site of the former American
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
03 May 2012
De Vere Group has announced that it has exchanged contracts with Britannia Hotels for the
03 Apr 2012
Artificial pitch maintenance specialists Technical Surfaces, have recently carried out their specialist deep-cleaning Revite® on
13 Dec 2011
Cardiff International Pool, operated on behalf of Cardiff City Council by Parkwood Leisure, is among
07 Feb 2011
Pontin's is in line for major "Disney-style" makeovers under new plans unveiled by the company
31 Jan 2011
KPMG has announced that it has reached an agreement with the Britannia Hotel Group to
12 Oct 2010
The new Queen Elizabeth - the second largest Cunard ocean liner to be built, is
04 Oct 2010
Sport England's Chair, Richard Lewis, today encouraged local authorities and other facility providers to take
13 Jul 2010
The Miners' Track footpath on Snowdon, North Wales, has undergone an upgrade as part of
06 Apr 2010
As a key player in the Government's £140m free swimming initiative, GLL is making a
08 Feb 2010
A 30-year-old football supporter has died after sustaining head injuries in an incident at a
28 Sep 2009
Daniel Thwaites, the Lancashire-based pub and hotel operator, has completed the sale of the Stafford
27 Jul 2009
Britannia Hotels has acquired the 115-room Heathlands Hotel in Bournemouth, Dorset, for an undisclosed sum
18 Mar 2009
Cunard has announced that the new 92,000-tonne Queen Elizabeth ocean liner, the second largest vessel
15 Dec 2008
The 20-year masterplan for the £700m leisure-led regeneration of Edinburgh's harbour front has been submitted
13 Sep 2007
The invites for the Autumn Conference should have popped on your mats by now. The
11 Jun 2007
The Scottish Tourism Forum (STF) has appointed the former operations director of Hadrian’s Wall Heritage,
05 Jan 2007
The American Adventure Theme Park near Shipley, Derbyshire, UK, has announced it will not reopen
09 Nov 2005
Kings Hall Leisure Centre and Britannia Leisure Centre in Hackney are the latest facilities to
31 Aug 2005
Hackney Council has appointed Greenwich Leisure to manage its leisure facilities after ending its contract
25 Jul 2005
Hackney Borough Council in London has ended its partnership with Leisure Connection, just three years
28 Mar 2005
British holidaymakers are paying the price for the strong UK economy as their European counterparts
15 Mar 2004
InterContinental Hotels has announced its intention to list its Britvic drinks business on the London
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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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David Lloyd is stepping up its commitment to women’s health as it continues to explore what fit-for-purpose looks like for the female population
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Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
London and revealed a range of new launches
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Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate,
has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
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Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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For every member with a tripod and a big following, there are others irritated at the way equipment is being hogged or wary they’ll be in the background on someone’s Insta feed. Do influencers offer valuable, free marketing or are they just a nuisance? Kath Hudson finds out how operators are responding
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Collaborations with the medical profession and greater aspirations around wellbeing are creating a need for more experts in our sector. It’s time to reboot our thinking around the workforce
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Stephen Price
Founder, SP&Co Group“Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again”
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If the health service is to
survive, we must recognise
that it is a disease service
– and that wellbeing rests with
us, says the activity advocate
and healthy ageing champion.
He talks to Kate Cracknell
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As the entrepreneur who started Wexer, Fresh Fitness, Fitness DK and Repeat, as well as being a former elite athlete, Rasmus Ingerslev’s life looked perfect from the outside, but onthe inside it was a different story. He talks to Kath Hudson about healing old wounds
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Strength training is evolving,
driven by changing consumer
preferences. Julie Cramer talks
to innovators about how their
products are meeting this demand
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UK market penetration has risen to 18 per cent – one of the highest
globally, yet with 100 per cent of people seeing benefits when they
exercise, how high could it go? Kath Hudson asks the experts…
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