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Parkwood Leisure
As a family-owned business built on strong family values, Parkwood Leisure takes pride in offering high-quality services that redefine industry standards. Our commitment to delivering an exceptional customer experience is the heartbeat of our approach, and it resonates through every interaction with us.
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While there’s much talk of fitness and healthcare working closer together, research shows that there are still many barriers to overcome
HCM issue 2 2024
Dawn Tuckwell and Cheryl Hersey, founders of Action Group, have sold the company to
their team via an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT).
news •
26 Jan 2024
Physiotherapy patients are being offered treatment in leisure centres thanks to a tie-up
between London hospital, Guy’s and St Thomas’s and local operators, with the arrangement
brokered by UK Active as part of its MSK pilots initiative.
news •
17 Jan 2024
An Independent Commission for Healthier Working Lives, supported by the Health Foundation,
is being established to investigate the issue of declining health in the UK workforce and
recommend action that can be taken by both the government and employers.
news •
06 Dec 2023
We dive into the State of the UK Swimming Industry Report 2023 by Leisure DB to see what challenges and opportunities lie ahead for the aquatics sector
HCM issue 7 2023
Parkwood Leisure, in partnership with its subsidiary companies Legacy Leisure and Lex Leisure, has
launched two rehabilitation programmes across 24 leisure centres in England and Wales.
news •
14 Aug 2023
ServiceSport UK is the industry’s largest independent service provider,
supporting gym operators with rapid equipment maintenance, including
servicing, repairs and asset management
HCM issue 3 2023
The government’s energy relief for swimming pools, leisure centres and gyms is set to end on
31 March leaving thousands set for closure or service cuts.
news •
23 Feb 2023
The Parkwood Group has taken over leisure management contracting
business 1Life Management Solutions Limited (1LMS Ltd), which trades as 1Life.
news •
14 Feb 2023
Parkwood Leisure has invested more than £1m over the past 12 months in new fitness equipment,
as part of the operator’s plans to upgrade its leisure centres and improve its offering to
members.
product innovation •
20 Dec 2022
The Tarka Leisure Centre in North Devon, which reopened in June after a £15m revamp,
welcomed 33,800 visitors in August – up 43 per cent from the previous year. Participation in
July had increased by 33 per cent from the same month in 2021.
news •
15 Sep 2022
It was a night to remember at the 2022 ukactive Awards for Parkwood Leisure, as the leisure
facilities operator picked up four awards.
product innovation •
07 Jul 2022
The best in the business from across the physical activity sector were honoured last night (30
June) as the winners of the ukactive Awards 2022 were announced at Birmingham’s ICC.
news •
01 Jul 2022
Parkwood Leisure, one of the UK’s leading leisure operators, has reached the milestone of
teaching 100,000 children to swim through its Learn To Swim Programme.
promotion •
22 Jun 2022
Parkwood Leisure – one of the UK’s leading leisure operators – is offering free access to its
Leisure Centres to support talented athletes with the provision of training facilities.
product innovation •
20 Aug 2021
The number of children enrolled on Parkwood Leisure's Learn to Swim
Programme, has reached a
record high since pools were allowed to reopen to the public on 12 April.
news •
10 Aug 2021
Leading UK leisure facility operator Parkwood Leisure has won the contract to manage the
Riviera International Conference Centre (RICC) in Torquay, South Devon.
product innovation •
12 Mar 2021
Parkwood Leisure has completed gym refurbishments and the installation of new fitness
equipment across a number of its UK Leisure Centres.
product innovation •
25 Jan 2021
As part of its commitment to protecting the health and wellbeing of its customers and staff,
Parkwood Leisure has invested in a state-of-the-art antimicrobial treatment to be used in
conjunction with its facilities’ sanitising programmes.
product innovation •
10 Jul 2020
Life Fitness, the global leader in commercial fitness equipment, has been appointed as the
new and
exclusive primary supplier to leisure facilities operator, Parkwood Leisure.
product innovation •
16 Apr 2020
Parkwood Leisure managing director
Glen Hall talks about putting the company
on a new path to fitness in recent years,
with customers and staff at its heart
HCM issue 2 2020
Bryan O'Rourke and Legend’s Sean Maguire investigate how the industry
is preparing for the next decade of fitness and wellbeing
HCM issue 11 2019
It was a hat trick of award wins for Parkwood Leisure earlier this month, with three of the
operator’s
Welsh facilities being recognised at regional and national awards ceremonies.
product innovation •
27 Nov 2019
Leisure facilities operator Parkwood Leisure has signed the Armed Forces Covenant as part of
its
commitment to providing employment opportunities to ex-servicemen and women.
product innovation •
26 Nov 2019
18-year-old Emma Redgate from Nottingham will set off on the 400-mile journey this Friday as
part of a
six-person team and The One Show host Matt Baker.
product innovation •
07 Nov 2019
Parkwood Leisure has launched a programme of workshops, aimed at making its staff more aware of
mental health issues among the workforce.
news •
09 Oct 2019
MoveGB is a collaboration-based platform, but being a platform, one of the common worries we
hear from our partners is about loss of customer ownership.
product innovation •
25 Sep 2019
Aggregator services could be key to opening new
audiences and boosting penetration rates, but at what
cost? We ask the experts ...
HCM Handbook 2019
We meet the operators using functional fitness to aid rehab after surgery
HCM issue 3 2019
Peter Fitzboydon has stepped down from his managing director position at Parkwood Leisure after
less than two years in the role.
news •
01 Mar 2019
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