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The £235,000 refurbished West Park leisure centre in Long Eaton, Derbyshire will
be officially opened on Friday.
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Design Museum and the Technology Strategy Board have collaborated to deliver a
new exhibition about the changes in the manufacturing industry.
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The latest Edition hotel is set to open in London, under the management of
renowned hotelier Ian Schrager.
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The new £31m Olympia pool in Dundee, Scotland, is about to open its doors as
part of the ongoing investment into Dundee's waterfront.
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Building work has started on a £7.5m extension of a leisure centre in Coventry.
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The foundations for a new leisure centre at Elephant and Castle, London have
been laid this week, following delays to construction dating back to 2012.
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The new £20m Glass Mill Leisure Centre in Lewisham, south London, is now open
after 15 months of construction work.
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Kettering Borough Council will invest £40,000 over a four-year period to help
run the National Volleyball Centre (NVC) in Kettering, Northamptonshire.
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Museums in three northern cities that faced the threat of closure are safe
despite recent cuts, according to the culture minister.
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Tourism chiefs in Wales want more luxury, spa and heritage hotels as part of a
strategy to boost earnings and bring in another £1bn (US$1.55bn, €1.16bn)
a year by targeting the US, Germany and Ireland.
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The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity
(CIMSPA) has announced new plans for a business review of the Institute, in
preparation for its new governance structure as required by its new charter.
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The cost of the 2018 football World Cup in Russia could be more than double
original estimates, according to the country’s Prime Minister.
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A number of people working in the leisure industry have been given awards in the annual
Queen's Birthday Honours List. Nicholas Serota, director of Tate (pictured), was one of many to be
given knighthoods.
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The first images of a £15m leisure centre in Cheshire, England, have been
revealed after plans were given the go ahead.
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Cardiff City Football Club is considering expanding the Cardiff City Stadium by
11,172 seats, bringing the eventual capacity to 38,000.
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Two leisure centres in Worcester, England have been saved from cuts after being
handed over to a county-based trust to run their affairs. If given council approval, The Wychavon
Leisure Trust will take over from Wychavon District Council this October in a two-year deal.
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Woking Leisure Centre in Surrey has opened its doors following an eight month million pound
transformation of its facilities.
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Fitness and leisure provider, and facilities management company, Leisure
Connection, has announced an investment of more than £1m in improvements and
upgrades on 11 leisure centres across the UK.
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More than 30 people were left trapped on a ride at Chessington World of
Adventures in London, England, hanging 20ft (6m) in the air after the ride
suffered a mechanical malfunction.
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St Michael’s Hotel Health Club & Spa in Falmouth has undergone a redevelopment of it fitness facilities,
which included doubling the size of its existing gym.
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Skin Health Spa, which has its head office in Cheshire, has launched its new flagship clinic at St.
James
Square in Manchester. Located in the centre of the Financial District and near Albert Square, the new
1,500sq ft (139sq m) Skin Health Spa offers advanced skin care and non-invasive laser treatments.
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Design firm PGAV Destinations in St Louis, MO, USA, has published a new study -
The New Destination Visitor: Travel Motivations in the Post-Recession Era.
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The Technology Strategy Board, the UK's innovation agency, is to provide an initial £1m prize money
for a new 'grand innovation challenge' set by the Prime Minister.
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New research has revealed that of all the school pupils who participated in
National School Sports Week 2012, 1.8 million children have been inspired to
join a new sports team.
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The creative arts will have a new home in Bath following Bath and North East Somerset Council’s go-
ahead
for a new Centre for the Arts at the University.
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A massive mixed-use development is taking shape off Victoria Island in Nigeria's largest city, Lagos,
which
will become a new financial hub for West Africa.
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Low cost fitness chain The Gym Group has secured £50m of venture capital to expand its club
portfolio - less than a month after rival Pure Gym announced it too would be spending £50m on new
sites.
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A new partnership between supermarket chain Asda and community sports organisation Sports
Leaders UK aims to improve the health and employment prospects of young people, supporting
150,000 annually to get qualifications in sports leadership.
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Design plans for the new multi-million pound King Richard III visitor centre in the heart of Leicester's Old
Town has been revealed.
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The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland
(RIAS)
have revealed the winners of their respective 2013 awards in recognition of architectural
achievement.
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The market value of the UK's fitness sector has been estimated at £3.92bn - an increase of 1.5 per
cent from the year before.
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The number of foreign tourists arriving to the UK has increased during 2013 - with analysts
attributing the growth to increased interest in Britain as a destination following the 2012 Olympic
Games.
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There has been a four-fold increase in the number of children admitted to hospital for problems
related to obesity in England and Wales between 2000 and 2009. In 2009 there were 3,806 children
admitted to hospital for obesity-related conditions - compared with a mere 872 in 2000.
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New figures from Sport England reveal that 15.3 million people now play sport at least once a week.
According to the figures - for the first four months of 2013 - the number of young people aged
between 16 and 25 playing sport regularly has reached 3.86 million.
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People above the age of 25 in the UK are predicted to spend £27bn (US$42.3bn,
€31.7bn) on hotel stays this summer in England or further abroad.
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