Guggenheim Museum planned for Wales Plans are in the works to bring a Guggenheim museum to Wales as early as 2019 in
a bid to replicate the success that came from opening one in Bilbao, Spain. More>>
Blackbird Leys legal troubles end as new pool complex in Oxford confirmed An £8.5m (US$12.85m, €9.89m) pool complex in Oxford that was originally
scheduled to open last September has finally been given planning permission
after a legal bid by residents to have the land awarded Town Green status was
abandoned. More>>
24 May 2013 Blackbird Leys legal troubles end as new pool complex in Oxford confirmed An £8.5m (US$12.85m, €9.89m) pool complex in Oxford that was originally
scheduled to open last September has finally been given planning permission
after a legal bid by residents to have the land awarded Town Green status was
abandoned. More>>
24 May 2013 Guggenheim Museum planned for Wales Plans are in the works to bring a Guggenheim museum to Wales as early as 2019 in
a bid to replicate the success that came from opening one in Bilbao, Spain. More>>
20 May 2013 London Mayor confirms Olympic park’s iCITY deal London Mayor Boris Johnson has announced that the future of all eight permanent
venues at the Olympic Park have been secured following the a deal made with iCITY. More>>
17 May 2013 Two stadiums out of 11 ready for Euro 2016 With the 2016 European Football Championships in France three years away, only
the Stade de France and Lille's new 50,000-seater stadium are fully ready out of
the nine to 11 stadiums planned to be used during the tournament. More>>
16 May 2013 New Le Méridien property makes its debut in Bali Starwood Hotels & Resorts and PT Tiara Raya Bali International have announced the opening of the newlty
build Le Méridien Bali Jimbaran resort in Indonesia. More>>
15 May 2013 The Jockey Club to invest £45m in Cheltenham Racecourse Horseracing group The Jockey Club has announced plans to make its largest ever investment in racecourse
facilities with the unveiling of a £45m project for Cheltenham Racecourse. More>>
14 May 2013 Puerto Rico resort launches innovative service concept The St. Regis Bahia Beach Resort in Puerto Rico has introduced “Spa Without Walls”, a service that allows
guests to book and enjoy treatments from its Remède Spa anywhere on the resort. More>>
10 May 2013 Broken Sound Club in Florida gets new US$7m "moonstone" inspired spa facility Broken Sound Club, a luxury Platinum Club in Boca Raton, Florida, US has unveiled a US$7m (5.4m euro,
£4.5m) free-standing spa and fitness centre. The 13,100sq ft (1,217sq m) Moonstone, The Spa at Broken
Sound will be managed by American Leisure. More>>
10 May 2013 Plans for £25m development at Catterick Garrison A planning application for a £25m town centre development in Catterick Garrison
will be submitted to Richmondshire District Council at the end of May, following
public consultation earlier in the month. More>>
10 May 2013 Murad invests US$35m in new headquarters Murad has announced a US$35m (27m euro, £23m) investment to move and expand its
headquarters, as well as plans to upgrade the Murad Flagship Spa. More>>
10 May 2013 New Spa Cenvaree to open in Pattaya in December Centara Hotels & Resorts has announced it will open its five-star Grand-branded
hotel in Bangkok, Thailand, in August, with a spa to open at the property in
December. More>>
08 May 2013 Opening of Shangri-La, The Shard delayed The opening of the Shangri-La, The Shard in London has been delayed with the
hotel now set to open in September rather than summer. More>>
08 May 2013 Wyndham Hotels and Resorts to debut in UAE with Dubai property Wyndham Hotel Group has announced plans for the first Wyndham Hotels and Resorts property in the UAE
following the signing of an agreement with Sigma III Limited, a subsidiary of British-owned developer The
First Group. More>>
08 May 2013 Cinema-led development planned for Yate Plans for a £12m cinema-led development for the Yate Shopping Centre in South
Gloucestershire will be revealed to the public this month.
Dominion Corporate Trustees (DCT), which owns the shopping centre, wants to
develop a six-screen cinema, as well as six restaurants and six retail units.
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods, Sports Direct and Costa Coffee have been secured
for the development. More>>
08 May 2013 US-based CCMP acquires Pure Gym US private equity firm CCMP Capital Advisors has signed an agreement under which UK-based affiliates of
CCMP will acquire Pure Gym, the budget gym operator. More>>
07 May 2013 London 2012 team launch consulting firm The senior team that was behind venues and infrastructure at London 2012 have
joined forces to launch Trivandi Major Project Consultants. More>>
07 May 2013 IHG signs Crowne Plaza in Newcastle upon Tyne InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has signed Crowne Plaza Newcastle – Stephenson Quarter to anchor
the emerging business district adjacent to Newcastle Central Station. More>>
07 May 2013 The Ritz-Carlton plans its first property in Rabat, Morocco The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company has unveiled plans to open its first property in Rabat the capital city of
Morocco bringing the number of hotels in the group’s North African portfolio to three. More>>
07 May 2013 Loughlinstown gets 8m euro leisure centre An 8m euro swimming pool and leisure centre has opened in Loughlinstown, Dublin
with facilities to meet the needs of users with disabilities. More>>