Work to start on Billingham Forum revamp
Billingham Forum has closed to the public in order
to allow construction work on a £15m refurbishment
scheme to get underway at the leisure complex,
which is expected to last for 18 months.
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Council backs £300m Doncaster proposals
The proposed development of a new £300m civic and
cultural quarter in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, is
set to go ahead after the local authority
committed to the first stage of the project. more
Banyan Tree Hangzhou prepares to open
Banyan Tree Holdings is preparing to launch its latest
resort and spa property in Hangzhou in the historic Xixi
National Wetland Park in south east China.
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02 Jul 2009
Balneotherapy spa at Hyatt Regency debuts
The Balneum Spa in the Hyatt Regency Jing Jin City has opened, and is the first resort project by Hyatt in northern China.
02 Jul 2009
Hot and cold yoga centre to open in August
A new purpose-built club dedicated exclusively to yoga, wellbeing and pilates is to open in Beckenham, Kent, UK, in August 2009.
02 Jul 2009
Blue Spa and Leisure appointed at Halcyon Hills
Consultants Blue Spa and Leisure have been appointed to work on the new 12,916sq ft (1,200sq m) Halcyon Hills Luxury Resort and Spa on the Greek island of Samos.
The spa will be located in a purpose-built two floor complex, complete with its own Greek dome, a curved infinity pool and treatment rooms.
02 Jul 2009
Westminster Abbey redevelopment plans revealed
Proposals to enhance the visitor experience at Westminster Abbey in central London have been revealed. The £23m scheme will see the Abbey's small plain pyramid roof being replaced by a more decorative corona.
02 Jul 2009
The Beatles Story launches second site
The operator of the Beatles Story visitor attraction in Liverpool has opened a second site within the new £10.5m Mersey Ferries terminal building.
02 Jul 2009
Didcot delays sports facility plans
South Oxfordshire District Council has put on hold proposals to build a new leisure centre in Didcot.
02 Jul 2009
Revamp for Comber Leisure Comber Leisure Centre in Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, is to undergo a £1.5m revamp.
01 Jul 2009
Halo Leisure launches Fit For Free Sports trust Halo Leisure has today (1 July 2009) launched an initiative offering 300 young people the opportunity to get fit for free this summer.
01 Jul 2009
Freedom/GLL partnership starts work at Mid Sussex sites Sports trust Freedom Leisure, in conjunction with Greenwich Leisure (GLL), has today (1 July 2009) taken over the management of leisure facilities in Mid Sussex.
01 Jul 2009
Refurb for Bell's Sports Centre A new reception area which has been unveiled at Bell's Sports Centre in Perth, Scotland, is the latest in a string of improvements completed at the site recently.
01 Jul 2009
Merlin plans new £7.5m Legoland attraction Merlin Entertainments, one of the world's largest visitor attraction operators, has announced plans to open a new £7.5m Legoland Discovery Centre (LDC) at the Trafford Centre in Manchester.
01 Jul 2009
£10m Port of Belfast wharf extension opens Stormont Wharf at the Port of Belfast, Northern Ireland, has been officially opened following the completion of a £10m development, one of the largest undertaken by port authorities in 40 years.