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14 Jul 2025
A £24 million modernisation programme will get underway in Wandsworth, London as Places Leisure wins
18 Mar 2024
The International Sauna Association's (ISA) Sauna Aid initiative is asking for donations to establish a
05 Jul 2022
Coopah, an AI-enabled community-focused training app for runners, has just completed its first RunStart Academy.
08 Apr 2022
Several gyms and studios in the UK have collectively generated over £10,000 in donations for
21 Mar 2022
German theme park Europa-Park is helping those fleeing Ukraine by housing a group of refugees
10 Mar 2022
Sauna Aid is a new multi-country initiative, sponsored by the International Sauna Association (ISA), providing
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
04 Mar 2022
Health and fitness operators, wellness brands and other industry organisations wanting to help the aid
22 Oct 2021
A puppet of a refugee girl has 'walked' across Europe on a 5,000km (3,100m) journey,
20 Oct 2021
Anne Biging and Dr Elisabeth Ixmeier, founders of Healing Hotels of the World and the
19 Nov 2019
The Penn Museum in Philadelphia has reopened with 10,000sq ft (3,048sq m) of newly imagined
06 Sep 2018
A number of heritage projects in the Middle East and Africa have been given millions
21 Mar 2018
The government’s new Integrated Communities Strategy Green Paper could present a funding opportunity for the
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
15 Feb 2018
Sport England has announced new funding for community groups which help people on low incomes
14 Aug 2017
The World Monuments Fund (WMF) is beginning to lay the groundwork for a new heritage
15 Jun 2017
The Ecsite Annual Conference 2017 kicked off in Porto, Portugal, with some award winners, which
02 Jun 2017
A recent exhibition at the Barbican, London, featured footage taken by a long-range infrared thermographic
16 Mar 2017
Closing the empathy deficit, the next horizon of civil rights and the rise of the
24 Dec 2016
We wrap up our CLAD review of 2016 with a look at some of the
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
28 Nov 2016
British organisation Ourmala has been granted a slice of a €600,000 (£512,733, US$636,226) European Commission
11 Nov 2016
National Olympic Committees (NOCs) are in line to receive a funding boost from the International
29 Sep 2016
Linda Conlon, chief executive of Newcastle’s International Centre for Life, has said science centres need
11 Jul 2016
The prescription of physical activity by medical professionals and increased funding to support the inclusion
14 Jun 2016
Ecsite president Michiel Buchel has told the science network’s members to take a stand against
18 May 2016
Following the appointment of Dr Mahmoud Hawari as its new director last week, Israel’s Palestinian
03 May 2016
The European Commission has created a €13m (£10.3m, US$15m) fund for sports organisations which plan
09 Mar 2016
Sports organisations in Europe will be able to bid for grants of up to €600,000
08 Mar 2016
Forty-three promising athletes are being lined up to compete at this summer’s Olympic Games in
25 Feb 2016
Lanzarote’s Museo Atlantico, Europe’s first underwater art museum, is preparing to open 12 metres below
29 Jan 2016
A refugee centre in Greece will host part of the Olympic torch relay ahead of
24 Dec 2015
The German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) is using sport to reach out to its growing
03 Sep 2015
German football club Bayern München has pledged to play an “active part” in helping young
20 May 2015
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has awarded a share of £98m (US152.2m, €136.9m) to nine
04 Jun 2014
The realisation of a new stadium for Greek football club AEK Athens FC is looking
26 Nov 2008
Disadvantaged Londoners are being offered a training programme, linked with the London 2012 Olympic and
25 Nov 2006
A seminar examining practical measures hospitality operators can take to avoid employing illegal workers has
25 Sep 2006
The New Orleans Superdome is gearing up to host its first football game since the
27 Jun 2003
Eleven national museums are to share grants totalling £2.5m for children’s education programmes and community
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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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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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