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17 Nov 2015
Sports Direct owner Mike Ashley has widened his burgeoning leisure portfolio by taking a 4.94
30 Oct 2015
Center Parcs has today (30 October) submitted a formal planning application for a new £167m
22 Sep 2015
Newcastle-based architects Jane Darbyshire and David Kendall’s (JDDK) long-touted Landscape Discovery Centre and Youth Hostel
14 Jul 2015
Coventry City Council has revealed plans for a £36.7m indoor waterpark in its city centre,
30 Jun 2015
Eldon Leisure Centre in the heart of Newcastle’s Eldon Square Shopping Centre has been given
30 Apr 2015
The Barbican’s touring videogame exhibition, Game On, has come to Canada for the first time,
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
22 Apr 2015
A Newcastle-based heritage training scheme, designed to protect the North East of England’s rich engineering
24 Mar 2015
The Ramside Hall Hotel in Durham, UK, which will open a new spa facility on-site
23 Mar 2015
Sports Direct is bidding to scale up its dual-use gym and retail concept – part
09 Feb 2015
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has given a grant of £7.8m (US$11.8m, €10.4m) to ‘The
30 Jan 2015
Leisure operator GLL has furthered expanded its territories beyond the enterprise’s London heartland, through the
22 Jan 2015
European Champion Real Madrid remains the richest football club in the world, according to the
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
22 Jan 2015
Matfen Hall Hotel, 15 miles west of Newcastle, UK, has unveiled its latest development in
08 Jan 2015
Global facility management giant SMG, in partnership with Live Nation, has been named as the
03 Dec 2014
A £2.5m mixed-use leisure development in the heart of Newcastle’s rejuvenated quayside will restore historic
02 Dec 2014
Paris-based AWP architecture firm has won a competition, launched in June 2014, to design a
27 Nov 2014
The government is to invest £214m into making cycling safer in the UK as part
30 Oct 2014
Sports Direct’s gym chain – Sports Direct Fitness – has revealed more elements of its
30 Oct 2014
Tune Group is to invest £200m into its low-cost hospitality arm Tune Hotels as part
28 Oct 2014
The Ashes-winning England cricket team, the world cup-winning rugby union team and European champion Jo
22 Oct 2014
Venue operator SMG Europe has begun rolling out a new integrated POS solution as it
16 Oct 2014
A supporters group for Newcastle United Football Club has won its bid to protect the
15 Oct 2014
The annual Price of Football survey by the BBC shows that the average price of
08 Oct 2014
Things might not all be rosy for Newcastle United Football Club in the Premier League
03 Oct 2014
Hadrian’s Wall’s 1960s-era visitor centre will bow out to make way for a brand new
19 Sep 2014
Strong performances from London’s hotel sector alongside the UK’s regional cities, combined with the upcoming
09 Sep 2014
Sports Direct owner Mike Ashley is reportedly thought to have bought the naming rights for
01 Sep 2014
The UK’s first five-star women-only spa – which opened in 2005 – has closed, citing
05 Aug 2014
North County Leisure’s (NCL) deputy chief executive and director of operations Darren Lamb has been
29 Jul 2014
Following the news that JD Sports plans to incorporate a JD Gym into its major
28 Jul 2014
Recent health club market debutant JD Sports has submitted plans to Newcastle City Council to
23 Jul 2014
Newcastle University recently upgraded its 400sq m, 125-station gym with Precor equipment and its cloud-based
21 Jul 2014
The latest high-profile entrant to the health and fitness industry had analysts scratching their heads
15 Jul 2014
De Matos Ryan – a London based architectural firm – has been granted planning permission
20 Jun 2014
Delegates met at Newcastle, UK’s Sage Gateshead for MuseumNext – Europe’s biggest conference on industry
20 Jun 2014
Having launched the first Sports Direct Fitness.com gym earlier this week, the newest entrant to
18 Jun 2014
Sports Direct International has today taken over its first health club – the former LA
27 May 2014
Following today’s announcement of a new physical activity drive in collaboration with Coca Cola, ukactive
14 May 2014
Sports Direct International – the company founded by Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley – is
04 Apr 2014
The Heritage Lottery Fund has announced £30m of funding towards 10 diverse projects across the
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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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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten
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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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CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most
important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
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Cristiano Ronaldo
Footballer and entrepreneur“Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life”
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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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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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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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“I would say those results, along with the team’s total lack of complacency – their desire to keep improving – have been the two big highlights of my first year ”
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Dr Jonathan Leary
Founder, Remedy Place“It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time”
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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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Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a
health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling
to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
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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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