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Leicester City Council has revealed plans to take out a 125-year lease on an empty
A 165-room hotel is at the centre of a £22m (US$28.1m, €25.1m) development being proposed
The winners of this year’s Museums + Heritage Awards for Excellence have been announced, with
Architecture studio WilkinsonEyre have been selected to develop a brand new railway museum in Leicester,
Leicester will invest in increasing the number of teachers and time slots for swimming as
Leicester Tigers – England’s most successful rugby club – has moved to acquire a plot
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Leicestershire County Cricket Club has received a £1m (US$1.4m, €1.3m) grant from the local council
The £4m Richard III Visitor Centre in Leicester, built on the site where the remains
Leicester's £4m Richard III visitor centre has been given an official opening date of 26
A new railway museum is on the cards for Leicester. The Great Central Railway (GCR)
Leicester City Council has approved plans for the creation of a new King Richard III
Design plans for the new multi-million pound King Richard III visitor centre in the heart
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Leicester City Council has bid for £6.6m of government cash to create new traffic-free cycle
The mayor of Leicester has revealed the city is in discussions with British Cycling to
Leicester mayor Sir Peter Soulsby and members of the local community have officially opened the
Leicester City Council (LCC) has approved planning permission for new football facilities at two sites
A new £1m football facility has been officially unveiled at Leicester's Hamilton Park, which forms
Renowned natural world broadcaster Sir David Attenborough has helped mark the launch of the refurbished
Leicester mayor Peter Soulsby has announced that the Football Foundation has backed the city's plans
Leicester City Council (LCC) has agreed to relax the covenant on the city's cricket ground
Plans for the conversion of Leicester's Haymarket Theatre into a new £6.5m youth centre have
De Montfort University (DMU) in Leicester will invest in a new £8m leisure centre designed
De Montfort University (DMU) has been given the green light to proceed with plans for
Leicester City Council (LCC) has announced that £150,000 worth of improvements are to be undertaken
Work has started on a £60,000 overhaul of a playground in Eyres Monsell, Leicester, which
Leicester City Council (LCC) has vowed to act after an internal report into the running
Leicester City Council (LCC) has agreed an initial payment of £100,000 to help support the
A new £40,000 free-running park has opened in Eyres Monsell, Leicester, which has been funded
Link4Life and their partners Rochdale Borough Council and the Impact Partnership have been named the
Leicester City Council (LCC) has announced that work on a £1.65m project to transform one
Leicester's De Montfort Hall is set to undergo a major £200,000 revamp in a bid
Work has started on a £1.35m scheme to provide new football facilities for Aylestone Park
A new £21.5m film and digital media centre has opened its doors in Leicester, which
Leicester City Council (LCC) is considering submitting a bid to be included as a host
Construction of the Curve theatre in Leicester, which opened in 2008, cost local residents nearly
Plans for the construction of a new £6m sports complex in Leicester have been given
A new £2.4m public arts gallery is set to be built on the site of
One of Leicester's most iconic landmarks, the Liberty Statue, is set to undergo a £7,500
Leicester Tigers Rugby Football Club (LTRFC) has been granted conditional planning approval for the £100m
A new grassroots football initiative in Leicester is set to benefit from a funding package
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Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
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We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
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Leicester City Council news

Leicester City Council has revealed plans to take out a 125-year lease on an empty
A 165-room hotel is at the centre of a £22m (US$28.1m, €25.1m) development being proposed
The winners of this year’s Museums + Heritage Awards for Excellence have been announced, with
Architecture studio WilkinsonEyre have been selected to develop a brand new railway museum in Leicester,
Leicester will invest in increasing the number of teachers and time slots for swimming as
Leicester Tigers – England’s most successful rugby club – has moved to acquire a plot
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Leicestershire County Cricket Club has received a £1m (US$1.4m, €1.3m) grant from the local council
The £4m Richard III Visitor Centre in Leicester, built on the site where the remains
Leicester's £4m Richard III visitor centre has been given an official opening date of 26
A new railway museum is on the cards for Leicester. The Great Central Railway (GCR)
Leicester City Council has approved plans for the creation of a new King Richard III
Design plans for the new multi-million pound King Richard III visitor centre in the heart
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Leicester City Council has bid for £6.6m of government cash to create new traffic-free cycle
The mayor of Leicester has revealed the city is in discussions with British Cycling to
Leicester mayor Sir Peter Soulsby and members of the local community have officially opened the
Leicester City Council (LCC) has approved planning permission for new football facilities at two sites
A new £1m football facility has been officially unveiled at Leicester's Hamilton Park, which forms
Renowned natural world broadcaster Sir David Attenborough has helped mark the launch of the refurbished
Leicester mayor Peter Soulsby has announced that the Football Foundation has backed the city's plans
Leicester City Council (LCC) has agreed to relax the covenant on the city's cricket ground
Plans for the conversion of Leicester's Haymarket Theatre into a new £6.5m youth centre have
De Montfort University (DMU) in Leicester will invest in a new £8m leisure centre designed
De Montfort University (DMU) has been given the green light to proceed with plans for
Leicester City Council (LCC) has announced that £150,000 worth of improvements are to be undertaken
Work has started on a £60,000 overhaul of a playground in Eyres Monsell, Leicester, which
Leicester City Council (LCC) has vowed to act after an internal report into the running
Leicester City Council (LCC) has agreed an initial payment of £100,000 to help support the
A new £40,000 free-running park has opened in Eyres Monsell, Leicester, which has been funded
Link4Life and their partners Rochdale Borough Council and the Impact Partnership have been named the
Leicester City Council (LCC) has announced that work on a £1.65m project to transform one
Leicester's De Montfort Hall is set to undergo a major £200,000 revamp in a bid
Work has started on a £1.35m scheme to provide new football facilities for Aylestone Park
A new £21.5m film and digital media centre has opened its doors in Leicester, which
Leicester City Council (LCC) is considering submitting a bid to be included as a host
Construction of the Curve theatre in Leicester, which opened in 2008, cost local residents nearly
Plans for the construction of a new £6m sports complex in Leicester have been given
A new £2.4m public arts gallery is set to be built on the site of
One of Leicester's most iconic landmarks, the Liberty Statue, is set to undergo a £7,500
Leicester Tigers Rugby Football Club (LTRFC) has been granted conditional planning approval for the £100m
A new grassroots football initiative in Leicester is set to benefit from a funding package
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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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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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
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We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
HCM magazine
The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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