Hinckley news
31 Aug 2025
On 2 August, the leisure industry lost one of its pioneers – a man who
07 Dec 2017
Places for People Leisure has expanded its low-cost offering with the purchase of three Simply
24 Nov 2017
With admirers from Steve McQueen to Marlon Brando, Clint Eastwood to George Clooney, Pink to
06 Dec 2016
A £15m leisure centre has won an award for best large non-residential building in Leicestershire.
17 Jun 2016
Last week saw the official opening of Hinckley Leisure Centre – a new £15m facility
14 Apr 2016
The doors are set to open on a new £15m (US$21.3m, €18.9m) leisure centre in
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
29 May 2014
Construction work on an £80m leisure development in southwest Leicestershire is to begin next month,
02 Apr 2014
Leisure operator and developer DC Leisure has rebranded as a social enterprise called Places for
21 Feb 2014
Hinckley and Bosley Borough Council has appointed DC Leisure to design, build and manage Hinckley’s
20 Nov 2012
A new leisure centre is set to open in Hinckley, Leicestershire by March 2015. The
18 Apr 2012
Sports facilities and public open space form part of new £250m plans for the Barwell
10 Apr 2012
A five-screen cinema operated by Cineworld is to form part of a new £80m development
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
03 Feb 2012
Students from Warwickshire and Hinckley College are to benefit from the completion of an extensive
21 Feb 2011
Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council (HBBC) has drawn up plans for a new community woodland
25 Oct 2010
Ridgeway Furniture, the manufacturer of changing room and hotel bedroom furniture, has recently launched a
22 Oct 2010
Cinema operator Cineworld has been confirmed one of the anchor tenants for an £80m redevelopment
29 Sep 2010
Plans for the £70m regeneration of the bus station site in Hinckley, Leicestershire, have been
15 Feb 2010
Work has started on the construction of a new £500,000 play area for young people
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
10 Feb 2010
Portsmouth Football Club (PFC) has been granted a stay of execution after the High Court
28 Jan 2010
Crystal Palace Football Club (CPFC), which currently competes in the Coca-Cola Championship has confirmed it
04 Dec 2009
Poole Town Football Club's (PTFC) planning application for the development of a new home ground
10 Aug 2009
Plans to transform a bus station in Hinckley, Leicestershire, into a mixed-use leisure complex have
26 Jun 2009
Plans for the construction of a new multi-million pound youth centre in Hinckley, Leicestershire, have
11 Jun 2009
Hinckley Leisure Centre is set to undergo a £500,000 revamp this autumn after Hinckley and
08 Aug 2008
The Nestlé Toque d'Or competition, which was founded in 1988, is the ultimate challenge for
06 May 2008
Hinckley Gymnastics Club in Leicestershire will be enhanced and a new £1.5m centre built at
10 Jan 2006
Hinckley, Leicestershire-based management contractor, Sports and Leisure Management (SLM) is to launch mandatory work-based training
29 Sep 2005
Hotel Corporation, which owns Dawnay Shore Hotels (DSH), has revealed its plans for the Hanover
05 Apr 2005
Dawnay Shore Hotels, owner of the Paramount Hotel Group, has purchased three four-star properties from
20 Oct 2004
Following a review of its estate, the Pioneer Pub Company is to initiate a £3m
23 Sep 2004
GL-14 The Health Club In Manchester and Amida Racquets and Fitness Spa in Beckenham were
17 Aug 2004
The Fitness Industry Association has unveiled the finalists for this year’s FLAME awards; the awards
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to
streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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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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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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The Breath Coach“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
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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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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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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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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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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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Designing multi-functional
spaces can lead to
fewer bottlenecks at
peak times. Julie Cramer
investigates the latest kit
and inspiring installations
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Chair of UK Active’s Independent Council and GM at 3-1-5“There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives”
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