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West London private school invests in £14m leisure facility
BY Jak Phillips | 11 Dec 2015
An independent day school on West London’s fashionable King Street is about to unveil its new £14m sport and fitness facility.
Places for People Leisure celebrates Wandsworth contract renewal with £3.5m investment programme
BY Jak Phillips | 10 Dec 2015
Places for People Leisure (PfPL) has overseen a £3.5m investment programme across five of its seven sites in Wandsworth, having recently landed a new seven-year management contract from Wandsworth Council to continue operating the portfolio.
Club Company plans fitness facelift for newly-acquired country club
BY Jak Phillips | 10 Dec 2015
Country club and golf operator The Club Company has snapped up Wharton Park Golf and Country Club in Worcestershire, with plans to add a sizeable health and fitness facility as part of the undisclosed investment.
Sheffield’s new Ponds Forge gym is teaming with technology
BY Jak Phillips | 10 Dec 2015
Ponds Forge International Sports Centre in Sheffield has opened its upgraded multi-million pound fitness facility, with technology taking centre stage.
Nuffield Health to merge wellbeing and hospital divisions under new CEO Steve Gray
BY Jak Phillips | 09 Dec 2015
Nuffield Health is to merge its wellbeing and hospital divisions both at board and operational level as part of the strategy set out by new CEO Steve Gray.
Sports Direct Fitness swoops on prime London gym site
BY Jak Phillips | 09 Dec 2015
Mike Ashley has added to his budding Sports Direct Fitness empire with the acquisition of the former 37º health club in West London.
Local authority cuts: Never let a good crisis go to waste, says leisure expert
BY Jak Phillips | 09 Dec 2015
The tough choices faced by cash-strapped local authorities present a major opportunity to transform the way leisure is delivered to all sections of society.
Exclusive: Asda sales slump stalls in-store gym plans
BY Jak Phillips | 08 Dec 2015
Asda’s plans to add in-store gyms as part of a push into the growing fitness market have been held up as the supermarket battles to reverse the worst sales performance in its 50- year history.
Late surge sees 1Rebel double £1.5m crowdfunding target
BY Jak Phillips | 07 Dec 2015
A £300,000 vote of confidence from Pure Gym co-founder James Jack has helped boutique fitness chain 1Rebel surge to £3m in its latest funding round – double the initial £1.5m target.
Exclusive: Swissotel to offer fitness-focused hotel suites
BY Jak Phillips | 07 Dec 2015
Upmarket hotel operator Swissotel is aiming to meet the growing demand for wellness travel by creating fitness-focused guestrooms for health conscious travellers.
New Cancer Research app to help fundraisers make exercise a regular habit
BY Jak Phillips | 07 Dec 2015
Cancer Research UK has teamed up with exercise reward app bounts to inspire charity fundraisers to keep active all year round.
New physical activity apprenticeship standards announced as sector skills reform continues
BY Jak Phillips | 04 Dec 2015
Work to improve physical activity sector apprenticeships through the Trailblazer initiative has made another leap forward, with the foundations now in place for three new sets of standards.
EGYM teams with University College London to research effectiveness of strength training
BY Jak Phillips | 04 Dec 2015
Equipment and software supplier EGYM has announced a new research agreement with University College London to explore which methods of strength training are the most effective.
Xercise4Less and Pure Gym fly high on Fast Track 100 list
BY Jak Phillips | 03 Dec 2015
Any suspicions that the boutique studio boom is stealing the thunder of fast-growing budget gyms has been dispelled by the latest Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100 list, which names Pure Gym and Xercise4Less among the 20 fastest growing private firms in the UK.
Pure Gym partners Great Run Series as outdoor tie-ups trend continues
BY Jak Phillips | 03 Dec 2015
Pure Gym has announced that it will partner the UK’s biggest mass participation running series “Great Run” – the latest example of a gym teaming up with a popular outdoor event to expand its reach.
Dr Paul Bedford to launch two-day retention convention
BY Jak Phillips | 03 Dec 2015
Retention expert Dr Paul Bedford is to hold an extended Retention Convention in the UK next year, focusing on improving customer experiences in the increasingly competitive gym market.
Craig Potter joins YMCA Awards as head of commercial
BY Jak Phillips | 02 Dec 2015
YMCA Awards has appointed Craig Potter head of commercial as the awarding organisation aims to continue its transformation under director Rob May.
LA Fitness and 24-Hour Fitness swap clubs
BY Kath Hudson | 02 Dec 2015
LA Fitness and 24 Hour Fitness have agreed to a club exchange, meaning that 24 Hour Fitness will leave the Arizona market and enter Oklahoma, while LA Fitness will exit the Oklahoma and Nebraska markets.
Veteran gym investor helps power 1Rebel past £1.5m crowdfunding target
BY Jak Phillips | 01 Dec 2015
Boutique fitness chain 1Rebel has powered past its latest £1.5m crowdfunding target with more than eight days to spare, boosted by a sizeable vote of confidence from Pure Gym co-founder James Jack.
Inside the health club with a £100,000 joining fee
BY Jak Phillips | 01 Dec 2015
A high-end island resort health club offering “best in class people, programmes and facilities” will cost a cool US$150,000 (€142,000, £100,000) to join when it officially opens in Q2 2017.
     
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3245 to 3264 of 4772 news stories
West London private school invests in £14m leisure facility
BY Jak Phillips | 11 Dec 2015
An independent day school on West London’s fashionable King Street is about to unveil its new £14m sport and fitness facility.
Places for People Leisure celebrates Wandsworth contract renewal with £3.5m investment programme
BY Jak Phillips | 10 Dec 2015
Places for People Leisure (PfPL) has overseen a £3.5m investment programme across five of its seven sites in Wandsworth, having recently landed a new seven-year management contract from Wandsworth Council to continue operating the portfolio.
Club Company plans fitness facelift for newly-acquired country club
BY Jak Phillips | 10 Dec 2015
Country club and golf operator The Club Company has snapped up Wharton Park Golf and Country Club in Worcestershire, with plans to add a sizeable health and fitness facility as part of the undisclosed investment.
Sheffield’s new Ponds Forge gym is teaming with technology
BY Jak Phillips | 10 Dec 2015
Ponds Forge International Sports Centre in Sheffield has opened its upgraded multi-million pound fitness facility, with technology taking centre stage.
Nuffield Health to merge wellbeing and hospital divisions under new CEO Steve Gray
BY Jak Phillips | 09 Dec 2015
Nuffield Health is to merge its wellbeing and hospital divisions both at board and operational level as part of the strategy set out by new CEO Steve Gray.
Sports Direct Fitness swoops on prime London gym site
BY Jak Phillips | 09 Dec 2015
Mike Ashley has added to his budding Sports Direct Fitness empire with the acquisition of the former 37º health club in West London.
Local authority cuts: Never let a good crisis go to waste, says leisure expert
BY Jak Phillips | 09 Dec 2015
The tough choices faced by cash-strapped local authorities present a major opportunity to transform the way leisure is delivered to all sections of society.
Exclusive: Asda sales slump stalls in-store gym plans
BY Jak Phillips | 08 Dec 2015
Asda’s plans to add in-store gyms as part of a push into the growing fitness market have been held up as the supermarket battles to reverse the worst sales performance in its 50- year history.
Late surge sees 1Rebel double £1.5m crowdfunding target
BY Jak Phillips | 07 Dec 2015
A £300,000 vote of confidence from Pure Gym co-founder James Jack has helped boutique fitness chain 1Rebel surge to £3m in its latest funding round – double the initial £1.5m target.
Exclusive: Swissotel to offer fitness-focused hotel suites
BY Jak Phillips | 07 Dec 2015
Upmarket hotel operator Swissotel is aiming to meet the growing demand for wellness travel by creating fitness-focused guestrooms for health conscious travellers.
New Cancer Research app to help fundraisers make exercise a regular habit
BY Jak Phillips | 07 Dec 2015
Cancer Research UK has teamed up with exercise reward app bounts to inspire charity fundraisers to keep active all year round.
New physical activity apprenticeship standards announced as sector skills reform continues
BY Jak Phillips | 04 Dec 2015
Work to improve physical activity sector apprenticeships through the Trailblazer initiative has made another leap forward, with the foundations now in place for three new sets of standards.
EGYM teams with University College London to research effectiveness of strength training
BY Jak Phillips | 04 Dec 2015
Equipment and software supplier EGYM has announced a new research agreement with University College London to explore which methods of strength training are the most effective.
Xercise4Less and Pure Gym fly high on Fast Track 100 list
BY Jak Phillips | 03 Dec 2015
Any suspicions that the boutique studio boom is stealing the thunder of fast-growing budget gyms has been dispelled by the latest Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100 list, which names Pure Gym and Xercise4Less among the 20 fastest growing private firms in the UK.
Pure Gym partners Great Run Series as outdoor tie-ups trend continues
BY Jak Phillips | 03 Dec 2015
Pure Gym has announced that it will partner the UK’s biggest mass participation running series “Great Run” – the latest example of a gym teaming up with a popular outdoor event to expand its reach.
Dr Paul Bedford to launch two-day retention convention
BY Jak Phillips | 03 Dec 2015
Retention expert Dr Paul Bedford is to hold an extended Retention Convention in the UK next year, focusing on improving customer experiences in the increasingly competitive gym market.
Craig Potter joins YMCA Awards as head of commercial
BY Jak Phillips | 02 Dec 2015
YMCA Awards has appointed Craig Potter head of commercial as the awarding organisation aims to continue its transformation under director Rob May.
LA Fitness and 24-Hour Fitness swap clubs
BY Kath Hudson | 02 Dec 2015
LA Fitness and 24 Hour Fitness have agreed to a club exchange, meaning that 24 Hour Fitness will leave the Arizona market and enter Oklahoma, while LA Fitness will exit the Oklahoma and Nebraska markets.
Veteran gym investor helps power 1Rebel past £1.5m crowdfunding target
BY Jak Phillips | 01 Dec 2015
Boutique fitness chain 1Rebel has powered past its latest £1.5m crowdfunding target with more than eight days to spare, boosted by a sizeable vote of confidence from Pure Gym co-founder James Jack.
Inside the health club with a £100,000 joining fee
BY Jak Phillips | 01 Dec 2015
A high-end island resort health club offering “best in class people, programmes and facilities” will cost a cool US$150,000 (€142,000, £100,000) to join when it officially opens in Q2 2017.
     
 


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