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It has been another momentous year in the attractions industry, and Attractions Management has been
BarberMcMurry Architects, a Tennessee-based architecture practice, has released three concept designs for the upcoming Knoxville
Sutton Hoo, the burial site of a 7th century Anglo-Saxon king in Suffolk, England, that
A 170,000sq ft (51,816sq m) vertical aquarium is one of the ideas being considered for
Danish architects Effekt and global engineering consultancy Arup Associates have completed a tornado-shaped observation tower
Following an international competition, Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) have been appointed to design the Central
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
The winners of The Structural Awards 2017 have been announced, with multiple leisure projects celebrated
Plans to build a 17m (56ft) viewing tower at one of Britain’s most archaeologically-significant sites
The architect David Marks, co-founder of Marks Barfield Architects, has died at the age of
Danish architects EFFEKT have released new images showcasing the spiralling 45m tall (147.6ft) observation tower
Seattle’s iconic Space Needle is about to undergo a major renovation, with a refitted observation
Ambitious US$100m (€94.1m, £80.2m) plans have been submitted to Kentucky’s Department of Tourism to develop
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Danish architects EFFEKT will convert an abandoned windmill factory in the city of Viborg into
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from Tottenham Hotspur’s
Copenhagen architects EFFEKT have today (20 January) won planning permission to build a 45m (147.6ft)
Bauder has created roofing solution for the British Airways i360 moving observation tower and vertical
Swedish firm Anders Berensson Architects have been commissioned by the country’s Royal Court to investigate
Architecture studio Weston Williamson + Partners have triumphed in an international design competition to create
The winners have been announced in an ideas competition to propose a new life for
The British Airways i360 – the world’s first vertical cable car, tallest moving observation tower
Architecture practice Close to the Bone have blurred the boundary between a stairway and an
An open international architecture competition has been launched to design a future Science City in
The Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, home of the London 2012 Olympic Games, has confirmed plans
Marks Barfield Architects’ Brighton i360 is about to get vertical as construction work at the
Merlin Entertainments’ Orlando Eye sits at the heart of Orlando’s new US$250m (€224m, £163m) I-Drive
New York’s One World Trade Center – welcomed its first tenants in November, 13 years
The City of New Orleans is currently evaluating private sector proposals for the redevelopment of
The City of Miami has approved US$9m (€7.8m, £6m) in tax subsidies for the upcoming
Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for an end to China’s abstract and strange-looking architectural
China’s burgeoning architectural landscape could soon be home to a new standout piece, after architecture
Part of the iconic Astrotower on Coney Island has had to be demolished after concerns
German ride manufacturer Huss Park Attractions has developed a new ride concept - The Explorer.
The capital city of Arizona, US will be receiving a new addition to its skyline
A new US$16m (12.2m euro, £10m) entrance area has been unveiled at the Kennedy Space
Image: The tower overlooks the UK's Jurassic Coast The new £3.5m (US$5.5m, EUR4.3m) Sea Life
Merlin Entertainments will open its newest UK attraction, the Sea Life Tower in Weymouth, on
Germany-based ride manufacturer HUSS Park Attractions is in the process of building an observation tower
German ride manufacturer HUSS Park Attractions has begun construction work on a £3.5m observation tower
Wyre Borough Council (WBC) has confirmed that construction work has started on a new observation
A new visitor experience taking climbers on a guided walk 270m (886ft) above the ground
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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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Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
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observation tower news

It has been another momentous year in the attractions industry, and Attractions Management has been
BarberMcMurry Architects, a Tennessee-based architecture practice, has released three concept designs for the upcoming Knoxville
Sutton Hoo, the burial site of a 7th century Anglo-Saxon king in Suffolk, England, that
A 170,000sq ft (51,816sq m) vertical aquarium is one of the ideas being considered for
Danish architects Effekt and global engineering consultancy Arup Associates have completed a tornado-shaped observation tower
Following an international competition, Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) have been appointed to design the Central
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
The winners of The Structural Awards 2017 have been announced, with multiple leisure projects celebrated
Plans to build a 17m (56ft) viewing tower at one of Britain’s most archaeologically-significant sites
The architect David Marks, co-founder of Marks Barfield Architects, has died at the age of
Danish architects EFFEKT have released new images showcasing the spiralling 45m tall (147.6ft) observation tower
Seattle’s iconic Space Needle is about to undergo a major renovation, with a refitted observation
Ambitious US$100m (€94.1m, £80.2m) plans have been submitted to Kentucky’s Department of Tourism to develop
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Danish architects EFFEKT will convert an abandoned windmill factory in the city of Viborg into
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from Tottenham Hotspur’s
Copenhagen architects EFFEKT have today (20 January) won planning permission to build a 45m (147.6ft)
Bauder has created roofing solution for the British Airways i360 moving observation tower and vertical
Swedish firm Anders Berensson Architects have been commissioned by the country’s Royal Court to investigate
Architecture studio Weston Williamson + Partners have triumphed in an international design competition to create
The winners have been announced in an ideas competition to propose a new life for
The British Airways i360 – the world’s first vertical cable car, tallest moving observation tower
Architecture practice Close to the Bone have blurred the boundary between a stairway and an
An open international architecture competition has been launched to design a future Science City in
The Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, home of the London 2012 Olympic Games, has confirmed plans
Marks Barfield Architects’ Brighton i360 is about to get vertical as construction work at the
Merlin Entertainments’ Orlando Eye sits at the heart of Orlando’s new US$250m (€224m, £163m) I-Drive
New York’s One World Trade Center – welcomed its first tenants in November, 13 years
The City of New Orleans is currently evaluating private sector proposals for the redevelopment of
The City of Miami has approved US$9m (€7.8m, £6m) in tax subsidies for the upcoming
Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for an end to China’s abstract and strange-looking architectural
China’s burgeoning architectural landscape could soon be home to a new standout piece, after architecture
Part of the iconic Astrotower on Coney Island has had to be demolished after concerns
German ride manufacturer Huss Park Attractions has developed a new ride concept - The Explorer.
The capital city of Arizona, US will be receiving a new addition to its skyline
A new US$16m (12.2m euro, £10m) entrance area has been unveiled at the Kennedy Space
Image: The tower overlooks the UK's Jurassic Coast The new £3.5m (US$5.5m, EUR4.3m) Sea Life
Merlin Entertainments will open its newest UK attraction, the Sea Life Tower in Weymouth, on
Germany-based ride manufacturer HUSS Park Attractions is in the process of building an observation tower
German ride manufacturer HUSS Park Attractions has begun construction work on a £3.5m observation tower
Wyre Borough Council (WBC) has confirmed that construction work has started on a new observation
A new visitor experience taking climbers on a guided walk 270m (886ft) above the ground
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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
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
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
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
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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 fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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
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Opinion
promotion
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.
Featured supplier news
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Wellhub
Wellhub acts as a corporate sales channel, bringing new, highquality members to your business, by ...
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Company profile: Ziva Strength
Ziva is an elite-performance fitness brand that designs, manufactures, delivers, and services premium resistance training, ...
Supplier Showcases
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Speedflex (UK press release: Inclusive Fitness in action: The Speedflex Blade at Gym Possible
Following the successful installation of the Speedflex Blade at Gym Possible, the UK based charity gym dedicated to making exercise accessible for people with physical disabilities, the innovative training solution has quickly become one of the facility’s
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BLK BOX press release: Inside the Player Gym at The Open, equipped by BLK BOX
The performance facility at Royal Birkdale gives the world’s leading golfers access to strength, conditioning, mobility and recovery equipment throughout Championship week.
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Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
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Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
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The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
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