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Work is underway in the London Borough of Ealing on a landmark leisure centre to
07 Oct 2024
The Bahrain Surf Park – Club Hawaii Experience, is set to be the first surf
05 Dec 2019
The World Architecture Festival (WAF) 2019 opened yesterday in Amsterdam, with the first awards announced
21 Feb 2019
Dubai conglomerate Meraas has announced that it is developing the Central Park at City West,
12 Jun 2018
One of Europe’s largest and most dramatic skateparks has been built in Luxembourg, in the
08 Nov 2017
The winners of this year's international architectural awards for sports and leisure facilities have been
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
22 Dec 2016
Alliance Leisure Services was specifically established to respond to the changing development needs of the
23 Jul 2016
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18 Jul 2016
The main contractor has been appointed for the construction of Urban Sports Park (USP) –
12 Apr 2016
Dubai’s Atlantis, The Palm drained its Aquaventure Waterpark in a marketing stunt that saw three
16 Mar 2016
US arts collective Section1 are transforming a vacant 3.5 acre site in the heart of
11 Mar 2016
This week was a busy one for Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects, who broke ground on
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11 Mar 2016
Guy Holloway Architects look set to develop the world’s first multi-storey skatepark in the British
08 Mar 2016
A BMX and skate park has opened within an old Victorian bathing house beneath the
18 Dec 2015
A crumbling 100-year old church in Llanera, northern Spain, has been transformed by local skateboarding
13 Oct 2015
The UK’s first glow-in-the-dark skateboard park has opened in Liverpool ahead of the city’s 2016
13 Oct 2015
A petition seeking to overturn the decision to introduce skateboarding at the 2020 Olympic Games
18 Nov 2014
A £2m indoor urban sports and trampoline park is set to open at the Playsport
29 Oct 2014
The ‘Rom’ in Hornchurch, East London, has been given Grade II listed status by English
22 Sep 2014
Skateboarders in London’s South Bank Undercroft have won their 17-month battle to keep the space
15 Aug 2014
Designed by Tim Greatrex, the new House of Vans Park entertainment hub has opened to
10 Jun 2014
UK-based company Rebo is launching a new tennis training and play tool that aims to
06 Jun 2014
Non-profit organisation Skateistan has branched out into Africa to launch its third skateboarding project in
30 May 2014
The Southbank Centre, London, is to receive funding from Arts Council England to carry out
20 Feb 2013
The tendering process has begun for the Washington Leisure Centre in Sunderland. The new facility
08 Jan 2013
Work is underway on tennis, BMX and skating facilities at Billingham’s John Whitehead Park, Durham,
02 Nov 2011
Knowsley Council has announced the opening of a new £5m youth venue in Huyton, which
18 Feb 2011
Plymouth City Council (PCC) has approved plans for the creation of a new skateboard park
26 Nov 2010
Charnwood Borough Council (CBC) has officially unveiled a new £178,500 skateboarding and BMX facility at
01 Nov 2010
Peterborough City Council (PCC) has opened a new-look skatepark at Stanground Community Centre to replace
08 Sep 2010
Dacorum Sports Trust is on schedule to open a new extreme sports centre at the
25 Jun 2010
A special event has been held to mark the relaunch of an Isle of Wight
07 Jun 2010
Plans for the development of a new skatepark in Louth, Lincolnshire, have taken a step
04 Jun 2010
Stirling Council has launched a public consultation into its draft plan for the transformation of
02 Jun 2010
A number of new and revamped recreation facilities - including a new skatepark at Parks
06 May 2010
A number of performances by some of Scotland's leading stunt cyclists and skateboarders will mark
05 May 2010
Youngsters interested in taking part in this year's Suffolk Youth Games are being called to
04 Feb 2010
East Lindsey District Council's (ELDC) new £12m Meridian Leisure Centre in Wood Lane, Louth, Lincs.,
01 Feb 2010
Construction work is set to get underway on a new £300,000 skate facility on a
21 Aug 2009
Construction work has started on a new Skate Plaza in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, after plans were
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