Gym refurbs first in string of Sport Wales funded projects
ALLIANCE Leisure has completed the refurbishment of two gym spaces at Sport Wales National Centre to enhance the workout experience at the home of Welsh sport, with more Sport Wales-funded projects underway, including the country’s first interactive squash court. Working with Orbit 4, who redesigned the cardio and freeweights rooms, the £250,000 project at Sport […]
Horizon Leisure scoops prize at Portsmouth Business Awards
HORIZON Leisure, which operates Havant leisure Centre and Waterlooville Leisure Centre, was crowned Community Business of the Year at the Portsmouth Business Awards. The annual event held at the Portsmouth Guildhall, now is in its 24th year, recognises the success of local businesses and entrepreneurs in the region. The Community Business award required companies to […]
Complaints about group exercise a thing of the past for operator
COMPLAINTS about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group thanks to a partnership with CoverMe, a digital platform that simplifies group exercise and PT management for clubs and instructors. Running more than 200 group exercise classes across three sites every week presented challenges for the Reynolds Group, especially when […]
Industry veteran joins Freemotion Fitness’ leadership team
RENAUD Grout, who has spent more than a quarter of a century leading the international business and growth of NordicTrack, Pro-Form and iFIT, has been named the new senior vice president of international sales for Freemotion. His industry experience will be an invaluable asset to Freemotion as it looks to further expand its global presence […]
Gym refurbs first in string of Sport Wales funded projects
ALLIANCE Leisure has completed the refurbishment of two gym spaces at Sport Wales National Centre to enhance the workout experience at the home of Welsh sport, with more Sport Wales-funded projects underway, including the country’s first interactive squash court. Working with Orbit 4, who redesigned the cardio and freeweights rooms, the £250,000 project at Sport […]
Meeting room transformed into studio offering inclusive fitness
SANDWELL Leisure Trust has created an exercise haven tailored for those who struggle to access traditional gym settings due to their age, health or mobility. A former meeting room has been transformed into the Live Well Studio, which is attracting a diverse group of new users including stroke victims and wheelchair users. Located at Portway […]
Leisure centre upgrades save 60 tonnes of carbon each year
HUTTON Moor Leisure Centre, part of the Parkwood Leisure estate, has made significant strides in sustainability and community engagement, solidifying the operator’s commitment to environmental responsibility and improved wellbeing in the local community. In an exciting move towards improved management and operational control, Parkwood Leisure, in collaboration with North Somerset Council, has upgraded the building […]
MPs begin physical activity challenge ‘Fit for Office’
POLITICIANS across the country have signed up to a new health challenge starting today (March 1) called ‘Fit for Office’, which encourages them to recognise the benefits of physical activity for themselves and the communities they serve. More than 130 participants from around 50 offices have signed up for the month-long challenge so far, which […]
Lampton Leisure expands HAF programme to all Hounslow leisure centres
FOLLOWING the success of Lampton Leisure’s Holiday Activities and Food programme at Brentford Fountain Leisure Centre and Hanworth Air Park Leisure Centre over the past two years, the holiday camp offer is being expanded to all Hounslow leisure centres. The extension of the HAF programme forms part of Lampton Leisure’s ongoing commitment to offer the […]
Fitness On Demand announces new partnership with Les Mills
A NEW collaboration between two wellness innovators will make it easier for health clubs, gyms and studios to offer their members an omnichannel fitness solution. Fitness On Demand, a worldwide digital fitness and engagement platform catering to fitness and studio facilities, has revealed a new strategic partnership with Les Mills. This marks a significant step […]