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16 Feb 2015
Beyoncé and her trainer Marcos Borges have co-founded a vegan meal delivery programme. After participating
27 Oct 2014
Popstar Beyoncé has teamed up with fashion magnate Sir Philip Green to form the latest
24 Oct 2014
A coalition of leading leisure employers and industry organisations have today (23 October) launched a
23 Apr 2014
Places for People Leisure – formerly DC Leisure – has acquired two 15-year contracts to
14 Jan 2014
National chains of low-cost, high tech self-service gyms are set for accelerated growth in 2014,
13 Sep 2013
Leisure management contractor, Parkwood Leisure, has signed an agreement with the Amateur Swimming Association (ASA)
Introducing Sprung Gym-Flooring, where innovation meets excellence in the world of flooring and sports solutions.
28 Jun 2013
Exeter City Council has announced a £750,000 investment to replace the athletics track at Exeter
09 May 2013
Maidstone Borough Council has announced Parkwood Leisure its preferred bidder to run the town's Hazlitt
08 Apr 2013
A new disability swimming academy has been launched at Barry Leisure Centre in an effort
02 Apr 2013
Parkwood Leisure has appointed Rob Ellis its director of tennis, in partnership with the Tennis
26 Mar 2013
Following a two-month closure for refurbishment Southend Leisure & Tennis Centre, managed by Parkwood Community
25 Jan 2013
Torbay Leisure Centre in Devon has opened its £200,000 gym extension this month, following three
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
24 Jan 2013
A new 10-year partnership between Vale of Glamorgan Council, Wales, and Parkwood Community Leisure has
03 Aug 2012
Image: The contract is Parkwood's second in Wales Management company Parkwood Leisure has secured a
29 Feb 2012
Bristol City Council (BCC) and operator Parkwood Leisure have announced the opening of a £32m
09 Jan 2012
Parkwood Leisure has announced that it has secured a 10-year management contract for the operation
20 Dec 2011
Following an earlier trial, x-trainer supplier, Octane Fitness has received an order from Parkwood Leisure
13 Dec 2011
Cardiff International Pool, operated on behalf of Cardiff City Council by Parkwood Leisure, is among
PerformX Live, the premier business of fitness event, has announced Dr Jonathan Leary, founder and
21 Nov 2011
Bristol's new multi-million pound Hengrove Park Leisure Centre is on course to open "on time
02 Nov 2011
The new boss of leisure trust, Oldham Community Leisure (OCL), says the fitness industry needs
20 Oct 2011
England Hockey Board (EHB) has announced the launch of the new Rush Hockey format in
07 Oct 2011
Two new public events have been scheduled by Kettering Borough Council (KBC) in order to
02 Aug 2011
The Olympic Park Legacy Company (OPLC) has announced that three operators have been shortlisted to
15 Jul 2011
North Devon Council has announced that it will be appointing a contractor next month for
26 May 2011
Fitness facilities at Bexley's Crook Log Leisure Centre have reopened to the public after the
03 May 2011
The Winter Gardens Pavilion in Weston-super-Mare has benefited from a facelift managed and funded jointly
08 Apr 2011
Kettering Borough Council (KBC) has announced that work has started on the construction of a
17 Feb 2011
Parkwood Leisure has completed work on a new gym at the Riverside Leisure Centre in
10 Dec 2010
Hertfordshire-based independent operator Fitness Connection has acquired Parkwood Leisure's club in Hitchin for an undisclosed
29 Nov 2010
Five leisure centres owned by Rushcliffe Borough Council (RBC) are to be operated by a
26 Oct 2010
Health club and leisure centre operator Parkwood Leisure is to launch a new national dance
19 Oct 2010
Exeter City Council (ECC) has appointed Parkwood Leisure to operate the Isca Centre after deciding
27 Sep 2010
Three tourism services in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, are to benefit from extra investment through a partnership
11 Aug 2010
Sports Leisure Management (SLM) has been has been selected to retain its contract with Stratford
03 Jun 2010
Cherwell District Council (CDC) has announced that the main swimming pool at Spiceball Park Leisure
20 Apr 2010
Plans for a new £27m leisure centre in Bristol have taken a step forward after
08 Feb 2010
Sports trust Freedom Leisure has become the latest operator to remove all sunbeds from its
29 Dec 2009
Cherwell District Council (CDC) has announced the opening of the new £15m Spiceball Leisure Centre
30 Nov 2009
Health club operator and management contractor Parkwood leisure has become the latest operator to remove
26 Nov 2009
Getting members in the right mood: There are many tools to assist membership retention and
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Ridgeway has created a series of luxury spaces for
the new Third Space in Wimbledon, designing,
making and installing furniture in key areas of the club
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Sponsored profile: Technogym
The GM of The Club & Spa Bristol tells us about the cutting
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Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
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“One exciting opportunity we have is to expand our presence in the healthcare market, due to all the data we collect”
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Absenteeism and presenteeism is
taking a huge economic toll, with
musculoskeletal problems and poor
mental health the biggest issues.
Can workplace wellness make
a difference? Kath Hudson investigates
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A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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Dr Paul Bedford talks
to Jak Phillips about
the double-edged
sword of the strength
training trend and his
ambitions for the sector
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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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Although there’s much talk about working with
health services, research from SLC suggests
there’s much work to do before the sector is
ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the
experts to identify barriers and solutions
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You might be tempted to skip a service, but
experts say it will cost you in the long run.
Providers tell Steph Eaves why they their work
is important to the management of assets
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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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Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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Jennifer Maanavi
Founder, Physique 57“Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated”
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