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21 Nov 2023
JD Gyms, part of listed company, JD Sports Fashion plc, has sold UAE health club
02 Jul 2021
Global boutique fitness giant, Xponential Fitness, has finally confirmed its plans for an initial public
05 Mar 2021
US fitness industry revenue dropped 58 per cent during 2020 – from the US$35bn all-time
08 Sep 2020
Wattbike has secured £11.5m worth of new funding from Piper, a specialist investor in branded
25 Mar 2020
Boutique fitness brand Frame has launched an 'online studio', offering a selection of virtual exercise
09 Oct 2019
John Treharne, founder of The Gym Group, has been appointed chair of boutique fitness brand
Elevate, the premier event in the physical activity, fitness, sports therapy and performance sector, is
23 Jul 2018
TRT Holdings, the majority shareholder of Gold's Gym since 2004, has put the fitness brand
06 Dec 2017
Celebrity personal trainer Mark Anthony has sold his flagship budget gym in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, to
16 Oct 2017
Boutique fitness brand Frame is to press ahead with expansion following a £6m funding injection.
02 Aug 2017
Celebrity personal trainer Mark Anthony has sold two of his Rush Fitness clubs to Swansea-based
21 Apr 2016
Celebrity trainer Mark Anthony has launched a new flagship site in Aylesbury for his growing
04 Jun 2015
Fitness trainer to the stars Mark Anthony is planning to expand his low-cost gym concept
PerformX Live, the premier business of fitness event, has announced Dr Jonathan Leary, founder and
24 Feb 2015
The 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar will take place in November and December –
26 Aug 2014
US Fitness has announced it has added Sport & Health’s 23 clubs to its portfolio.
05 Aug 2014
The Tower of London, one of the UK's leading visitor attractions, is the focus for
25 Jul 2014
Celebrity fitness trainer Mark Anthony has sold his eponymous club in Notting Hill to HIIT-focused
19 May 2014
FitPro Convention is back – but not as you know it. Newly christened FitPro Live,
02 Sep 2013
Piperdam Golf and Leisure Resort in Angus, Scotland, has revealed plans for a new activity
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
06 Mar 2012
Club Med has opened North America's first L'Occitane-branded spa as part of a US$28m (EUR21.3m,
23 Nov 2011
Resort operator Club Med has teamed up with spa supplier L'Occitane to launch the first
04 Apr 2011
Piperdam Golf and Leisure Resort near Dundee has been handed a £120,000 fine by Forfar
08 Mar 2011
More than two thirds of hospitality executives are confident about the European industry's prospects for
13 Dec 2010
Low-cost carrier easyJet has announced that it will be launching a new package holiday service
27 Sep 2010
Ian Piper has been appointed interim chief executive of regeneration agency Forward Swindon, following the
12 May 2009
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has launched a legal challenge against the International Cricket Council
22 Apr 2009
Len Crossley has announced that he will be leaving his role as trustee of the
02 Oct 2007
On 21 September more than 500 people took to the streets in Edinburgh in their
18 Sep 2007
A briefing not to be missed: An ideal opportunity to gain professional insight and have
05 Sep 2007
Fest'n'Furious, Dundee’s traditional music festival, is back from 28 September – 1 October with an
03 Sep 2007
A briefing not to be missed: An ideal opportunity to gain professional insight and have
08 Jan 2007
The remodelled and extended Spa Village Tanjong Jara has reopened. Situated on the east coast
03 Jul 2006
The Walt Disney Company is reportedly awaiting approval from the Chinese government to build a
20 Apr 2006
When he’s not fighting Daleks and Cybermen, Doctor Who has an interesting sideline: as a
04 Jan 2006
A personal collection of watercolours and drawings that belonged to the Queen Mother have been
11 Aug 2004
The Welsh Development Agency (WDA) has agreed a £50m deal that could bring a multiplex
06 Aug 2004
A £400,000 appeal to extend facilities at Pipers Vale Gymnastics Centre in Ipswich has received
2 May 2003
The first phase of a £1m scheme aimed at raising the profile of South West
18 Mar 2003
REID architecture has received planning permission on behalf of joint clients Ashfield Land and NCP
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Ridgeway has created a series of luxury spaces for
the new Third Space in Wimbledon, designing,
making and installing furniture in key areas of the club
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Sponsored profile: Technogym
The GM of The Club & Spa Bristol tells us about the cutting
edge club refresh that showcases the Technogym Artis Line
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Property experts say it’s a golden moment for health and fitness operators
to secure leases, as the sector has come through the pandemic with its
reputation largely intact and clubs are seen as desirable anchor tenants.
Kath Hudson finds out why landlords want to talk
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Dr Paul Bedford talks
to Jak Phillips about
the double-edged
sword of the strength
training trend and his
ambitions for the sector
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A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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Esther Fairfax
Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation“My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it”
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“Even though it’s been 14 years, it feels as though we’re just getting started ”
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You might be tempted to skip a service, but
experts say it will cost you in the long run.
Providers tell Steph Eaves why they their work
is important to the management of assets
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Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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Liz Terry looks at which operators
are most recognised by consumers,
using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
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Although there’s much talk about working with
health services, research from SLC suggests
there’s much work to do before the sector is
ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the
experts to identify barriers and solutions
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New laws are about to come into force that will oblige health club operators to offer consumers better membership terms. It will be disruptive, but tackled well, will change the sector for the better
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Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global
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Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major
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