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08 Feb 2024
Populous have unveiled their plans for a state-of-the-art e-sports arena, designed to stand as a
29 Jan 2024
Merlin Entertainments, the LEGO Group and Hasbro have teamed up to create Peppa Pig experiences.
29 Dec 2023
Universal Studios is assessing the feasibility of opening its first European resort in the UK,
02 Nov 2023
Two iconic theme park operators, Cedar Fair and Six Flags, have confirmed they are merging.
27 Oct 2023
Attractions.io has created a bespoke night-time app for UK theme park Alton Towers, which the
24 Oct 2023
Morgan’s Wonderland – a Texas-based theme park which caters specifically to people with disabilities –
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
18 Oct 2023
Spanish football club, Real Madrid, has signed a global partnership agreement with Visit Dubai, which
10 Sep 2023
Construction work on the second phase of the Universal Resort Beijing is set to begin
14 Aug 2023
Disney is looking to settle a lawsuit with Magic Key passholders over the alleged "deceptive
14 Aug 2023
John Broome CBE, the man who developed Alton Towers theme park from humble beginnings to
05 Aug 2023
Plans have been tabled for a US$2bn theme park and entertainment destination development in north-east
10 Jul 2023
The Gröna Lund theme park in Stockholm, Sweden has reopened its doors 10 days after
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
15 Jun 2023
The planned Universal Studios theme park in Frisco, Texas, could open as early as 2026.
18 May 2023
Delegates from across Europe and the US gathered from 3-5 May 2023 for the Themed
24 Apr 2023
Universal Parks & Resorts has undergone a rebrand to "better reflect" the changing nature of
24 Mar 2023
London Resort Company Holdings (LRCH), the company behind plans to build a theme park resort
03 Mar 2023
The row between Florida's Republican governor, Ron DeSantis, and The Walt Disney Company has escalated,
02 Feb 2023
Carowinds theme park in North Carolina, US, has launched year-round operations this month (January 2023).
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
13 Jan 2023
Universal Parks & Resorts has revealed plans to launch two entirely new visitor attractions concepts
11 Jan 2023
SeaWorld will open a new Arctic Rescue coaster at its San Diego theme park in
13 Dec 2022
Dollywood theme park in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, will add a new steel roller coaster to
07 Dec 2022
Shanghai Disneyland theme park will reopen to visitors on Thursday 8 December, following a temporary
24 Nov 2022
Themed scent company AromaPrime has released its top 10 ‘weird and wacky’ smells over the
18 Nov 2022
The first-ever Real Madrid-themed experience is set to open in Dubai next year. A partnership
02 Nov 2022
Universal's theme parks saw revenues increase by more than 40 per cent during the third
25 Oct 2022
Kings Island theme park in Ohio, US, is adding a new area, called Adventure Port,
24 Oct 2022
Falcon’s Beyond has revealed further details for a theme park it is developing in Punta
12 Sep 2022
Europa-Park is preparing for the launch of a new restaurant which will literally offer guests
07 Sep 2022
Blackpool Pleasure Beach will be honoured at the IAAPA Expo Europe, being held in London
31 Aug 2022
Merlin Entertainments Group has revealed plans for a new Legoland theme park near Charleroi Airport
12 Aug 2022
Building work on Universal's Epic Universe – a new theme park at the Universal Orlando
08 Aug 2022
The Experience Department (Ted) has expanded its European-based leadership team, appointing Jake McCoy to the
03 Aug 2022
The Aussie World theme park on Australia’s Sunshine Coast has launched its first rollercoaster. The
01 Aug 2022
Wake The Tiger - described as the world's first 'amazement park' - has opened its
30 Jun 2022
Liseberg theme park in Sweden has confirmed the opening date for its new Grand Curiosa
19 May 2022
French theme park and zoo, Le Pal, has launched its first interactive, media-based ride. Called
21 Mar 2022
German theme park Europa-Park is helping those fleeing Ukraine by housing a group of refugees
18 Mar 2022
Merlin Entertainments has signed a deal with Sony Pictures to develop rides and experiences based
01 Mar 2022
Disney has opened its long-awaited, Star Wars-themed Galactic Starcruiser resort. The ambitious new attraction at
28 Feb 2022
The world’s first stand-alone Peppa Pig Theme Park has opened at the Legoland Florida Resort
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
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director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten
years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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Founder, Remedy Place“It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time”
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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s
new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
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“We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement”
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Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the
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important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
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New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
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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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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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