watford news
15 Oct 2023
Fitness entrepreneurs Jon Williams, CEO, and Tom Edwards, COO, have co-founded a new high-end club
23 Feb 2023
The government’s energy relief for swimming pools, leisure centres and gyms is scheduled to end
20 Mar 2020
A number of UK leisure companies and operators have launched initiatives to help ease the
15 Aug 2019
ADI, a UK-based stadium display technology provider, has installed two 80sq m screens at Vicarage
09 May 2019
Bolton Wanderers Football Club (BWFC) is set to enter administration after talks to find a
24 Oct 2017
Watford Football Club has installed a custom space-efficient Queenax™ rig in its player’s fitness suite,
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
20 Apr 2017
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has earmarked a September date for a formal
27 Mar 2017
League One football club Gillingham has called on its local council to support its aspirations
31 Jan 2017
The Warner Brothers Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter, has announced plans
18 Oct 2016
The head of policy at the Premier League has revealed that clubs which don’t comply
26 Jul 2016
We’re always looking to add new talent to the Everyone Active team, and our 12-month
21 Jul 2016
Watford FC and Dryworld Industries have released the kits for the new Premier League 2016/17
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
14 Jun 2016
Ez-Runner was proud to host the first Trampoline Park conference at the Hilton Watford on
16 Feb 2016
A community centre in Watford has received a £250,916 (US$362,882, €324,698) grant from the Football
23 Jun 2014
One Direction star Louis Tomlinson has announced a deal to buy English League One side
23 May 2014
Finalists for the new-look 2014 Flame Awards were announced yesterday afternoon by ukactive CEO David
16 May 2014
Shopping centre owner and operator Intu has outlined plans to raise capital by selling sections
16 Apr 2014
FullerLife Health & Fitness Centre, a community club run by Watford Grammar School for Girls,
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
26 Feb 2014
Leisure centre operator Everyone Active has embraced GRAVITY training with more than one third of
30 Sep 2013
Speaking at the awards ceremony for the third annual Members’ Choice Health Club Awards during
25 Sep 2013
The winners of the Members' Choice Health Club Awards for 2013 were announced last night,
12 Aug 2013
One of Tesco’s largest stores has unveiled a new shopping and leisure destination in Watford
20 Jun 2012
The latest Coffer Peach Tracker has reported a 2.6 per cent growth in collective like-for-like
15 Dec 2011
Total Gym GTS equipment has been installed by Everyone Active at three leisure centres in
19 May 2011
A cinema is set to form part of the Charter Place scheme in the centre
19 May 2011
A topping out ceremony has taken place to celebrate the latest milestone in a £5.5m
13 May 2011
Saracens rugby union club has secured a new short-term agreement with Watford Football Club (WFC)
11 Apr 2011
Low-cost health club operator Fitness4Less has confirmed the purchase of a Bannatyne site in Cheltenham
29 Mar 2011
Watford Leisure, the AIM-listed owner of Watford Football Club, has reported a sharp decline in
07 Mar 2011
Warner Bros has announced plans to launch its new Harry Potter studio tour attraction at
13 Dec 2010
St Albans City and District Council (SACDC) has secured an agreement with HSBC for the
07 Dec 2010
Watford Leisure, the parent company of Watford Football Club (WFC), has confirmed that it could
11 Nov 2010
Premiership rugby union club Saracens has revealed plans for a multi-million pound transformation of Copthall
13 Sep 2010
Watford Borough Council (WBC) has announced that two consultation events will be held on 16
15 Jul 2010
Budget health and fitness operator Fitness4Less has bought the Fitness First gym in Newport, south
30 Jun 2010
Watford Football Club (WFC) has been provided with a further £500,000 by shareholder Fordwat towards
22 Jun 2010
A new visitor attraction based on the Harry Potter character is being planned as part
08 Jun 2010
Sports and Leisure Management (SLM) has created a new Reaction Trainer zone at Watford Woodside
28 Apr 2010
Glasgow Rangers Football Club (GRFC) has confirmed it is the subject of an "ongoing query"
24 Feb 2010
Plans for a major redevelopment of Watford Colosseum in Hertfordshire have been given the green
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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
London and revealed a range of new launches
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Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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Pulse Fitness has created a
new health club delivering an
elevated wellness experience
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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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Collaborations with the medical profession and greater aspirations around wellbeing are creating a need for more experts in our sector. It’s time to reboot our thinking around the workforce
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The Breath Coach“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
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As the entrepreneur who started Wexer, Fresh Fitness, Fitness DK and Repeat, as well as being a former elite athlete, Rasmus Ingerslev’s life looked perfect from the outside, but onthe inside it was a different story. He talks to Kath Hudson about healing old wounds
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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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If the health service is to
survive, we must recognise
that it is a disease service
– and that wellbeing rests with
us, says the activity advocate
and healthy ageing champion.
He talks to Kate Cracknell
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Strength training is evolving,
driven by changing consumer
preferences. Julie Cramer talks
to innovators about how their
products are meeting this demand
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Founder, SP&Co Group“Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again”
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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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Julie Cramer highlights
recent health club flooring
upgrades, as top suppliers
give their advice
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Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers
confirming the event’s largest-ever drinks reception as registrations continue to run more
than 10% ahead of last year.
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