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Dreamland – the heritage theme park in Margate, England – has confirmed the reappointment of
IAAPA has inducted four members into its prestigious Hall of Fame (HOF), with Eugenius Birch,
The David Chipperfield-designed Turner Contemporary is set to undergo a £5.3m (US$7m, €6m) expansion, new
The vintage theme park Dreamland that was restored and reopened on the British coast in
Ma Yansong, Bjarke Ingels, Rem Koolhaas and Herzog and de Meuron are all in the
Despite its financial woes, things are looking promising for Margate's Dreamland, with the heritage theme
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
In an effort to turn its fortunes around, Margate’s heritage theme park Dreamland is to
Troubled heritage theme park Dreamland has been placed into administration after a tough opening year.
Heritage theme park Dreamland is about to unveil its new Only Fools and Horses exhibition
A consortium headed up by the English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS) has bagged a
Heritage theme park Dreamland is in troubled waters, entering into a voluntary debt plan just
Syx Automations Ltd were chosen in 2015 to provide the ticketing and membership software for
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
The Central Museum in Utrecht, Dolfinarium in Harderwijk and Continium in Kerkrade have selected Syx
The Scenic Railway – the premier attraction of heritage theme park Dreamland – has finally
Following the launch of heritage theme park Dreamland in Margate last month 11 years after
Following an 11-year campaign to save a heritage theme park in Margate, Kent, UK, Dreamland
Wayne Hemingway MBE, the creative designer and visionary behind the £18m ($27m, €24m) restoration of
Syx Automations has been selected to provide ticketing and membership software at a revamped and
Britain’s oldest rollercoaster already has a storied past, and it suffered yet another setback during
After 11 years of campaigning, Margate's community can finally believe the fight to save Dreamland
The annual Visitor Attraction Conference (VAC) has kicked-off today (9 October) at the Queen Elizabeth
Firefighters have extinguished a blaze which broke out at the soon-to-be-refurbished Dreamland in Margate, Kent.
An operating company is being sought for a £10m ($16.8m, €12.2m) heritage theme park in
The Turner Contemporary in Margate – a gallery dedicated to the life of 19th century
Plans for a £10m heritage theme park attraction in Margate, Kent are back on track,
Hemingway Design has been appointed to design the new Dreamland theme park in Margate, Kent.
Turner Contemporary in Margate and Aspex Gallery in Portsmouth have joined forces to produce Our
Thanet District Council has received approval from the communities and local government secretary for the
Image: Dreamland will become a major new attraction Communities secretary Eric Pickles has approved Thanet
Image: Margate's Theatre Royal is a new addition A new report from the Theatres Trust
Image: Olympic Stadium, London - one of the winners National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh
Image: A 'beach' first opened at the park in 1903 London's first urban beach has
A new report has found that Turner Contemporary in Margate, a £17.4m gallery dedicated to
A new £4m art gallery housing the Jerwood Foundation's collection of 20th and 21st century
Assael Architecture has unveiled its vision for the future of Dreamland Margate in Kent as
A public inquiry into Thanet District Council's (TDC) bid to acquire Margate's Dreamland site through
The redevelopment of Lews Castle in Stornoway, Scotland, has been confirmed among three UK heritage
Thanet District Council (TDC) has submitted its application for the compulsory purchase of Margate's Dreamland
Thanet District Council's (TDC) full council will decide the fate of plans for the mixed-use
A historic property located on the seafront in Margate, Kent, is to be transformed back
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Margate news

Dreamland – the heritage theme park in Margate, England – has confirmed the reappointment of
IAAPA has inducted four members into its prestigious Hall of Fame (HOF), with Eugenius Birch,
The David Chipperfield-designed Turner Contemporary is set to undergo a £5.3m (US$7m, €6m) expansion, new
The vintage theme park Dreamland that was restored and reopened on the British coast in
Ma Yansong, Bjarke Ingels, Rem Koolhaas and Herzog and de Meuron are all in the
Despite its financial woes, things are looking promising for Margate's Dreamland, with the heritage theme
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
In an effort to turn its fortunes around, Margate’s heritage theme park Dreamland is to
Troubled heritage theme park Dreamland has been placed into administration after a tough opening year.
Heritage theme park Dreamland is about to unveil its new Only Fools and Horses exhibition
A consortium headed up by the English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS) has bagged a
Heritage theme park Dreamland is in troubled waters, entering into a voluntary debt plan just
Syx Automations Ltd were chosen in 2015 to provide the ticketing and membership software for
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
The Central Museum in Utrecht, Dolfinarium in Harderwijk and Continium in Kerkrade have selected Syx
The Scenic Railway – the premier attraction of heritage theme park Dreamland – has finally
Following the launch of heritage theme park Dreamland in Margate last month 11 years after
Following an 11-year campaign to save a heritage theme park in Margate, Kent, UK, Dreamland
Wayne Hemingway MBE, the creative designer and visionary behind the £18m ($27m, €24m) restoration of
Syx Automations has been selected to provide ticketing and membership software at a revamped and
Britain’s oldest rollercoaster already has a storied past, and it suffered yet another setback during
After 11 years of campaigning, Margate's community can finally believe the fight to save Dreamland
The annual Visitor Attraction Conference (VAC) has kicked-off today (9 October) at the Queen Elizabeth
Firefighters have extinguished a blaze which broke out at the soon-to-be-refurbished Dreamland in Margate, Kent.
An operating company is being sought for a £10m ($16.8m, €12.2m) heritage theme park in
The Turner Contemporary in Margate – a gallery dedicated to the life of 19th century
Plans for a £10m heritage theme park attraction in Margate, Kent are back on track,
Hemingway Design has been appointed to design the new Dreamland theme park in Margate, Kent.
Turner Contemporary in Margate and Aspex Gallery in Portsmouth have joined forces to produce Our
Thanet District Council has received approval from the communities and local government secretary for the
Image: Dreamland will become a major new attraction Communities secretary Eric Pickles has approved Thanet
Image: Margate's Theatre Royal is a new addition A new report from the Theatres Trust
Image: Olympic Stadium, London - one of the winners National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh
Image: A 'beach' first opened at the park in 1903 London's first urban beach has
A new report has found that Turner Contemporary in Margate, a £17.4m gallery dedicated to
A new £4m art gallery housing the Jerwood Foundation's collection of 20th and 21st century
Assael Architecture has unveiled its vision for the future of Dreamland Margate in Kent as
A public inquiry into Thanet District Council's (TDC) bid to acquire Margate's Dreamland site through
The redevelopment of Lews Castle in Stornoway, Scotland, has been confirmed among three UK heritage
Thanet District Council (TDC) has submitted its application for the compulsory purchase of Margate's Dreamland
Thanet District Council's (TDC) full council will decide the fate of plans for the mixed-use
A historic property located on the seafront in Margate, Kent, is to be transformed back
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HCM promotional features
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
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Featured supplier news: Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage of RiminiWellness 2026: Phil Heath, Lee Haney, Ronnie Coleman and Hany Rambod.
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Company profile: Eleiko Group AB
Eleiko continues to innovate and craft world-class strength equipment designed to help people perform better ...
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As the Commonwealth Games return to Glasgow from 23 July to 2 August 2026, the GLL Sport Foundation (GSF) is proud to celebrate the remarkable achievement of 115 past and present supported athletes who have been selected to compete on one of the biggest stages in Commonwealth sport.
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PSLT press release: PSLT strengthens Smartfit UK expertise following specialist training at Smartfit USA headquarters
PSLT Fitness Solutions has reinforced its commitment to delivering industry-leading cognitive-motor training solutions across the UK after head of healthcare solutions, Tony Barry, completed an intensive specialist training programme with the Smartfit team in the United States
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Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Hot tubs
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Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
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