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Playground news
17 Feb 2006
Warner Bros. Movie World Experience the magic and excitement of a world where everyone’s a
10 Jan 2006
Community Leisure Services (CLS) has signed a 15-year contact with Chorley Borough Council to continue
21 Dec 2005
The Department for Education and Skills (DfES) has published a guide to show how well-designed
19 Oct 2005
Cork’s newest visitor attraction has been launched on the banks of the River Lee. Lifetime
21 Sep 2005
The 2005 Farm Attraction of the Year awards have been announced by the National Farm
26 Jul 2005
Collaboration between play company KOMPAN and researchers from Danish universities and institutes could see children
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
12 Jul 2005
With installations of up to 5.4m in height, KOMPAN's new Funky Elements range of playground
23 Jun 2005
Royal Caribbean cruises is due to launch the world’s largest cruise ship in April 2006.
01 Jun 2005
US-based theme park operator Six Flags opened its new Hurricane Harbor waterpark at Gurnee, Illinois,
01 Jun 2005
Warner Village Theme Parks has begun a AUS$20 million expansion of its Wet’n’Wild Water World
01 Jun 2005
Warner Village Theme Parks has begun a AUS$20 million expansion of its Wet’n’Wild Water World
08 Mar 2005
Funding has been announced by the Irish government for the development and construction of skate
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
20 Jan 2005
US-based theme park operator Six Flags has announced that entrance to its new Hurricane Harbor
05 Jan 2005
Set to make the administration of council playgrounds easier, GGP Systems has developed a geographic
22 Dec 2004
Warner Village Theme Parks is to carry out a A$20m (£7.94m, US$15.3m, 11.4m euros) expansion
01 Nov 2004
The Sports and Play Construction Association (SAPCA) is to host its final Sports Facility Construction
18 Aug 2004
West Oxford District Council has appointed Strategic Leisure to undertake a comprehensive audit of all
09 Aug 2004
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council has appointed Strategic Leisure to undertake an assessment of its leisure
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
16 Jun 2004
Local residents and visitors to Singapore will have somewhere else to go to escape the
2 Apr 2004
The Trade and Industry Minister for Singapore, George Yeo, has announced plans in Parliament for
29 Mar 2004
Playgrounds company, Kompan, has won a contract in Kettering, Northamptonshire. The £30,000 project is to
29 Mar 2004
Plastic coatings company, Plascoat Systems, struck gold recently with a project in Queensland. The Gold
23 Feb 2004
2004 is a special year for the Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) in Machynlleth, Wales.
10 Dec 2003
The £28m English Institute of Sport (EIS) High Performance in Sheffield opened on 5 December.
04 Dec 2003
Work has begun at The Alnwick Garden in Northumberland on one of the world's largest
12 Nov 2003
The Children’s Playground Co feels that if a wood is strong enough to resist the
03 Sep 2003
P*aydale Playgrounds will be showcasing two newly developed ranges of children’s play equipment at SALTEX
29 Aug 2003
A new dining with wildlife attraction called RIMBA, designed to educate guests about the fragility
08 Aug 2003
The Children’s Society has joined together with the Children’s Play Council to call on every
31 Jul 2003
Councils across the UK will be given £89m in funding over the next three years
14 May 2003
A £400,000 playground, based on the theme of Seven Continents has been opened in Plymouth
1 Apr 2003
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts has announced the opening of three new hotels at Disneyland
25 Mar 2003
German leisure park, Europa-Park has been awarded the GateCentral Award 2002. GateCentral, a theme park
23 Jan 2003
A new theme park based on the Peanuts character Snoopy, is planned for Shunde City
22 Jan 2003
Parks and playgrounds are inaccessible to disabled children, according to Francine Bates, the chief executive
7 Jan 2003
Lancashire Cricket Academy has opened its doors to the first intake of teenage hopefuls. The
13 Nov 2002
The foundation stone has been laid for the £96.5m Formula One racecourse track at Sakhir,
11 Nov 2002
The largest free-to-use adventure playgrounds in the South West, and one of the largest in
8 Nov 2002
Marc and Marjan Taminiau, creators of the Dutch theme park, Het Land van Ooit, are
23 Oct 2002
Renfrewshire Council has launched a £1.4m scheme to encourage young people to particpate in sport.
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
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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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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride
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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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Francesca Cooper-Boden says
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter
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Pilates is having a
moment. Steph Eaves
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they’re responding
to the demand
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HCM People
Ross Stewart Campbell
CEO, BeyondActiv“We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world”
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The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
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What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with
healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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Jen Holland
CEO: Edinburgh Leisure“Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient”
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“When it was founded, Snap Fitness was ground-breaking, but by 2020 the industry had evolved, but the brand hadn’t”
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When a hefty round of investment
coincided with the pandemic, the
CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs
feared the company – founded by
his grandfather – would go down
on his watch. He talks to Kath
Hudson about the pressure to
keep the business afloat
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Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
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Belinda Steward
MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure“We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate”
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With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next
month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
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