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Leisure Property
1 to 6 of 6 Jobs
09 Mar 10
Elysium Health and Fitness Club
Location: Albrighton, Wolverhampton
Company: Christie and Co
09 Mar 10
The Atrium, Camberley
Location: Camberley
Company: Colliers CRE
03 Mar 10
Development Partner Opportunities
Location: Edmonton / Broxbourne
Company: Drivers Jonas
01 Mar 10
Leasehold Former Bowling Centre
Location: Wolverhampton
Company: Colliers CRE
19 Feb 10
OceanPoint Hotel - For Sale
Location: Edinburgh
Company: DTZ
18 Feb 10
Investment Opportunities
Location: Various, United Kingdom
Company: Savills
 
Property news
Green light for GCCC stadium proposals
Gloucestershire County Cricket Club (GCCC) has been awarded planning consent for the proposed multi-million pound redevelopment of the County Ground, Bristol.
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Prince's Trust to oversee Bletchley Park refurbishment
The Prince's Regeneration Trust has been appointed to project manage the refurbishment of Bletchley Park, the former top secret WW2 code cracking centre near Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire, UK.
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Colliers to sell 10 3DE sites
Real estate company Colliers CRE has been retained by the joint administrators of 3D Entertainment Limited and 3D Entertainment Group Limited (3DE) to dispose of the companies ten remaining sites.
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11 Mar 2010

Next phase of Liverpool scheme approved
Liverpool City Council (LCC) has approved plans for the next phase of the £160m Central Village development, which will transform the area around the city's Central railway station.
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10 Mar 2010

Lisburn sporting facility plans move forward
Plans for the development of a new multi-million pound basketball and volleyball centre of excellence in Lisburn, Northern Ireland, have taken a step forward.
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10 Mar 2010

Kingswood facility set for £2.5m overhaul
Local residents in Kingswood, Gloucestershire, are being asked to comment on the local authority's plans for the major £2.5m revamp of a local leisure facility.
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10 Mar 2010

New agreement moves YES! Project closer
Oak Holdings, the developer behind a major multi-million pound leisure and sports scheme in South Yorkshire has secured a pre-let agreement with the Sheffield Steelers ice hockey team.
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10 Mar 2010

Dubai World negotiates US$26bn debt restructuring
Dubai World, the Middle Eastern investment company, is currently negotiating a US$26bn (plus debt) restructuring plan.
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10 Mar 2010

Sainsbury's submits Bristol stadium plans
Sainsbury's has lodged a planning application with Bristol City Council (BCC) for a a new supermarket on the site of Bristol City Football Club's (BCFC) Ashton Gate stadium.
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10 Mar 2010

Council approves £7.5m Wolverton pool plans
Plans for the construction of a new £7.5m swimming pool on the site of an existing facility in Wolverton, Milton Keynes, have received the green light from councillors.
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10 Mar 2010

New look for historic Edinburgh boxing club
One of Scotland's oldest amateur boxing clubs has undergone a £250,000 facelift as part of a wider scheme funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund and Heritage Scotland.
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09 Mar 2010

Jowell: 2012's 'Olympic Movement' legacy
Olympics minister Tessa Jowell has announced that London 2012 has "irreversibly altered" what it means to host an Olympic Games due to a focus on the event's legacy.
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09 Mar 2010

Fleetwood pier plans put on display
Plans for the overhaul of a former pier in Fleetwood, Lancashire, which was damaged by fire in September 2008, have been put on display by the local authority.
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08 Mar 2010

Entrepreneurs take over Paradise
Pub and club operator Enterbiz has sold its Paradise Nightclub in Pontardawe, Wales to nightclub entrepreneurs Michael Benyon and Alistair Parker in a deal believed to be worth around £230,000.
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08 Mar 2010

Council backing for Bristol Airport plans
Bristol International Airport's (BIA) multi-million pound expansion plans have moved forward after the local authority recommended the scheme for approval.
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08 Mar 2010

Contractor appointed for Scunthorpe venue
North Lincolnshire Council (NLC) has announced that Scunthorpe-based Clugston Construction has been appointed to build the town's new multi-million pound entertainment venue.
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08 Mar 2010

Bournemouth waterfront shortlist revealed
A water park and tropical gardens are among shortlisted ideas for the proposed redevelopment of Bournemouth's waterfront IMAX building, according to the local authority.
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08 Mar 2010

Hospitality sector hits 10-year M&A low
KPMG has revealed that the number of merger and acquisition (M&A) deals reached a new 10-year low during 2009 as the recession had a sharp impact on the hotel sector.
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08 Mar 2010

New owners for Gravetye Manor
Gravetye Manor Hotel and Country Club in East Grinstead, Sussex has been sold to a private buyer for an undisclosed amount.
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08 Mar 2010

Prezzo adds third Scottish site
Restaurant operator Prezzo has continued its UK expansion with the opening of its third Scottish restaurant in Aberdeen.
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08 Mar 2010

Wakefield pool plans set to be submitted
Wakefield Council has confirmed it is poised to submit plans for the development of the city's new multi-million pound swimming pool in late March or early April.
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08 Mar 2010

BAM to deliver new Bluewater events venue
BAM Construction has been appointed by property company Lend Lease to build a new £60m events and exhibition venue at Bluewater Shopping Centre at Greenhithe, Kent.
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08 Mar 2010

Gatecrasher submits £5m Sheffield plans
Gatecrasher has submitted plans to Sheffield City Council (SCC) for the development of a new £5m flagship club in the city - three years after a previous venue was destroyed by fire.
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05 Mar 2010

Bodleian Library unveils £78m revamp plans
Oxford University's Bodleian Library has unveiled plans to transform the city's New Bodleian library building as part of a major £78m restoration and renovation scheme.
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05 Mar 2010

Ipswich set for major new arts venue
A new art gallery and museum could open in Ipswich later this year under new plans currently being explored by Ipswich Borough Council (IBC) and Suffolk New College (SNC).
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05 Mar 2010

Council confirms Corwen Pavilion closure
Denbighshire County Council (DCC) has revealed that a multi-purpose pavilion in Corwen, North Wales, has been forced to close due to health and safety issues.
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05 Mar 2010

Nottingham leisure centre plans submitted
Nottingham City Council (NCC) has lodged plans for the £9m development of the city's new Victoria Leisure Centre, which will be built on the site of the existing facility.
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04 Mar 2010

GCCC stadium revamp moves step closer
Gloucestershire County Cricket Club (GCCC) has been handed a boost after planning officials at the local authority backed plans for a major renovation of the County Ground, Bristol.
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04 Mar 2010

Study backs new Craigavon leisure centre
A study into the future of leisure provision in Craigavon, Northern Ireland, has backed the development of a new leisure centre to replace the local council's three existing facilities.
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04 Mar 2010

£14m overhaul for Piccadilly Circus
London's iconic Piccadilly Circus is set to undergo a major £14m makeover in a bid to provide more space for pedestrians under new proposals approved by Westminster City Council (WCC).
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04 Mar 2010

Council drops plans to sell off artwork
Southampton City Council (SCC) has performed a u-turn on its plans to sell off two renowned works of art as part of a bid to help raise fund for city's proposed new Titanic museum.
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04 Mar 2010

Barry receives £9m regeneration boost
The Welsh Assembly Government has announced that Barry, South Wales, is to become a focus of regeneration efforts after designating the local area as a new Strategic Regeneration Area (SRA).
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03 Mar 2010

Ashford facility forced to shut leisure pool
A leisure centre in Ashford, Kent, has been forced to close its leisure pool and learner pool to the public in order to carry out repair work after a fault was discovered with the tiling.
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03 Mar 2010

AU$4m Sydney Central Park plans approved
Frasers Property Australia's plans to build a new AU$4m (£2.4m, €2.6m, US$3.6m) public park in Sydney have been given the green light by the New South Wales Department of Planning.
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03 Mar 2010

£10.8m funding to kick-start Salford project
Plans for the redevelopment of Salford's Chapel Street area have received a boost after the Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA) agreed to invest nearly £10.8m to kick-start the scheme.
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03 Mar 2010

Historic hotel rescued from administration
Administrators from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has completed the sale of the historic Gravetye Manor Hotel and Country Club near East Grinstead, West Sussex.
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03 Mar 2010

Revised Hatfield revamp plans submitted
Developer St Modwen has submitted revised plans to Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council (WHBC) for the multi-million pound town centre regeneration scheme in Hatfield, Hertfordshire.
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02 Mar 2010

Edinburgh concert hall unveils new wing
An Edinburgh concert venue has unveiled its new public wing, following the completion of a major multi-million pound refurbishment of the Grade A-listed building.
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02 Mar 2010

Council meeting to discuss Penrith proposals
Eden District Council (EDC) has announced that a special council meeting will be held on 4 March to discuss two developments as part of the Penrith New Squares regeneration scheme.
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02 Mar 2010

Rye Harbour set for £500,000 upgrade
More than £500,000 is set to be spent on upgrading the slipway jetty at Rye Harbour, East Sussex under new plans to improve facilities unveiled by the Environment Agency.
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02 Mar 2010

Work begins on Time Capsule
The Time Capsule leisure centre in Coatbrige, Scotland, is to undergo a £6m redevelopment funded by North Lanarkshire Council.
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02 Mar 2010

Evesham Leisure Centre wins design award
Evesham Leisure Centre in Worcestershire has won the Community Architecture category of the Wychavon Building Design Awards.
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02 Mar 2010

Green light for St Peter’s square project
Manchester City Council has granted planning permission for the redevelopment of the city's Elisabeth House.
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02 Mar 2010

New home for Warwick theatre company
Warwick District Council (WDC) has approved plans for the refurbishment of a Grade II-listed former church in Leamington Spa to provide a new home for the Loft Theatre Company.
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02 Mar 2010

Union Canal pub sold to independent owner
Dunedin Pub Company has sold its Bridge Inn pub and restaurant on the Union Canal in the village of Ratho, Scotland to Graham and Rachel Bucknall for an undisclosed sum.
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01 Mar 2010

Green light for Tavistock holiday camp
West Devon Council has granted planning permission for 52 new holiday lodges in Tavistock, Devon.
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01 Mar 2010

Ashford town centre revamp plans approved
Plans for the development of 70,000sq m (753,473sq ft) of retail and leisure space in the centre of Ashford, Kent, have been given the go ahead as part of efforts to transform the town.
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01 Mar 2010

Wellington Civic Quarter contractor named
Telford and Wrekin Council (TWC) has appointed GF Tomlinson Birmingham as its preferred contractor for the £8m development of a new Civic Quarter in Wellington, Shropshire.
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01 Mar 2010

New promenade for Trafford quayside
The Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA) has announced that a new £3.6m public promenade will provide the missing part of a pedestrian route around Salford and Trafford Quays.
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UK news

Health & fitness
Work starts on £12m Matlock leisure centre

Sport & recreation
Nottingham Rugby put on the market


Spa & beauty
Extension for Spa by von Essen
hospitality
JD Wetherspoon reports 'record' profits
ents & gaming
Minmar acquires former Agora properties
property
Salford City Reds stadium plans approved
Design
Milton Keynes pavilion plans approved

tourism

BAA reports monthly passenger growth
travel
Government unveils high speed rail plans

visitor attractions

Downturn fails to halt Merlin growth
theme & WATER parks
Deadly new attraction in Cheshire
Arts & culture
Leicester concert venue set for revamp
Heritage & museums
Wandsworth Museum set for summer opening
parks & countryside
Consultation for Redhill park proposals
SALES & marketing
New brand identity for Glasgow 2014
public sector
Refurbishment for Flintshire fitness facilities
training
New scheme to help Yorkshire youngsters
people
Pub group confirms finance director resignation
suppliers
Vending machines help African communities

World news
Africa
Rezidor adds Rwanda to its portfolio
asia-pacific
US firm to design two landmark Chinese tourism projects
Central & S America
New spa director at Spa Marquis
europe
Finnish Maritime Museum boss suspended
middle east
Hilton signs new hotel in Cairo
N America
Trump SoHo to open in April
south asia
Oil museum planned for India

Property&tenders
Market Evaluation Exercise
Location: London Company: London Borough of Barnet
Elysium Health and Fitness Club
Location: Albrighton, Wolverhampton Company: Christie and Co
The Atrium, Camberley
Location: Camberley Company: Colliers CRE
Development Partner Opportunities
Location: Edmonton / Broxbourne Company: Drivers Jonas

Franchises

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10-13 Mar 2010
IHRSA 2010 - 29th Annual International Convention & Trade Show
IHRSA, San Diego, United States

10-13 Mar 2010
26th International Seating Symposium
Westin Bayshore, Vancouver, Canada

12 Mar 2010
Keiser M5 Roadshow
David Lloyd, Birmingham, Birmingham,

13 Mar 2010
Client Lifestyle Assessment
Nuffield Health, United Kingdom

13 Mar 2010
FIE Assessment Day
LA Fitness Rugby, Rugby,

13-15 Mar 2010
Day Spa Expo & Business Forum
Las Vegas Convention Center, Henderson, United States

13-15 Mar 2010
Mondial Spa & Beauté
Palais des Congrès, Paris, France, 75017 Paris., France

13 Mar - 09 May 2010
Making Sense
Shire Hall Gallery, Stafford, United Kingdom

   
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