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25 Oct 2019
Hitting the gym, swimming and cycling are the activities people with visual impairments most want
11 Oct 2018
Metro Blind Sport has appointed Martin Symcox, the former director of drowning prevention charity the
11 Dec 2017
Peter Elliott, the former Olympic middle-distance runner, has joined the board of Goalball UK to
25 Oct 2017
Disney’s firework shows – a signature of the company’s parks and resorts – could soon
10 Jan 2017
The Mary Rose Museum in Portsmouth’s historic dockyard has launched a new app to enhance
11 Sep 2014
The visitor centre at the White House in Washington DC, is set to reopen on
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
23 Dec 2013
Acoustiguide has launched its new Acoustiguide Mobile application at the Charles Dickens Museum, London, UK.
07 May 2013
An 8m euro swimming pool and leisure centre has opened in Loughlinstown, Dublin with facilities
11 Jul 2012
Acoustiguide and Titanic Belfast have combined to launch a new Visually Impaired tour at the
17 Jan 2012
The £9m Horley Leisure Centre opened its doors to the public for the first time
16 Jan 2012
Talented young sports men and women across South England have a unique opportunity to access
17 Oct 2011
Reigate and Banstead Borough Council (RBBC) has reopened Donyngs Leisure Centre in Redhill, Surrey, which
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
26 Apr 2011
Reigate and Banstead Borough Council (RBBC) has opened a new fitness suite at Donyngs Recreation
08 Feb 2011
A long list of ten museums in the running to win The Art Fund Prize,
08 Feb 2010
The Audiball is a football designed to be inclusive of people with varying abilities with
05 Jan 2010
The Imperial War Museum in Duxford, UK, has won a prestigious award for its accessible
26 Aug 2009
Technogym has become one of the largest providers of Inclusive Fitness Initiative (IFI) Stage 2
05 May 2009
The Great Britain Blind Sailing Team has won silver in the 2009 IFDS World Blind
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21 Apr 2009
A new £14m sports and complementary therapy centre has been opened at the Royal National
14 May 2008
Staying in a hotel is set to get easier for millions of disabled people in
04 May 2007
A new play area has been opened at Foggs Fold in Wigan. The facility, which
22 Feb 2006
Dans Le Noir – an innovative restaurant where guests dine in complete darkness and are
26 Nov 2004
Musicandmessaging, the leisure and retail division of C Interactive, has announced the national roll out
17 Nov 2003
The Queen Alexandra College for the Visually Impaired has taken on a range of new
24 Mar 2003
The London Marriott Hotel, Kensington, will become the latest addition to the group's UK portfolio
12 Nov 2002
The first purpose-built hotel for the blind and partially sighted has officially opened in Bognor
8 Nov 2002
Marc and Marjan Taminiau, creators of the Dutch theme park, Het Land van Ooit, are
4 Apr 2002
Restaurants can now obtain Braille menus from Bristol-based company A2i Transcription Services. A2i already supplies
21 Dec 2001
Visually impaired visitors will soon be able to touch and feel exhibits at The Imperial
6 Jun 2001
Poole attraction, Compton Acres, has worked with the Bournemouth Society for the Visually Impaired for
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GymNation is pioneering the future of
fitness with software specialist Perfect
Gym providing a scalable tech platform
to power and sustain its growth
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations
director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter
and more productive workforce, one membership at a time
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal
trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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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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Francesca Cooper-Boden says
health assessment services can
boost health club retention
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the
CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most
important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
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As more people join clubs to support their mental
health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to
take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful
tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their
offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a
look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
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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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“Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people”
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Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in
consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and
innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves 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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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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McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing
a transformation with a new look and
estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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