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East Riding College in Bridlington, East Yorkshire will soon be benefiting from
a £220,000 (US$332,200, €256,800) multi-use games area (MUGA), with plans for
the new all-weather sports facility to be ready from September.
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Planning permission has been given for a new country park and housing
development in Ashford, Kent.
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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.
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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.
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Galgorm Resort and Spa in Northern Ireland is set to undergo a £1m (US$1.51m,
€1.16m) redevelopment in the spring of 2014.
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Construction work has begun on a £90m ($135.6m, €105.1m) mixed-use development
in Bromley, which will include a new 130-room hotel, a cinema complex and a
range of restaurants and bars.
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A Lichfield leisure centre in Staffordshire is to undergo renovations after securing more than £200,000
from Sport England.
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A new attraction at York Minster, chronicling the last 2,000 years of history
dating back to 71AD is set to open to the public this Saturday.
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Women and girls across Hounslow will be helped to get into sport, after being awarded a £250,000 share
of from Sport England’s £5.1 m Community Sport Activation Fund.
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A nation wide, £1m (US$1.5m, €1.17m) contemporary art exhibition in Scotland
will be staged at venues across the country over five months to coincide with
the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
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The architectural and structural design firms and individuals who helped to shape the 2012 Games legacy
have been celebrated in the short film Designing for Champions.
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Arts Council England has awarded more than £18m to 11 consortia based across England in the latest
round of its Creative people and places fund.
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A fitness club, which won the award for best health club in its region at the
2012 Members’ Choice Health Club Awards, has received a £100,000 (US$150,600,
€116,900) investment, allowing a relocation of its gym to larger facilities.
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With 50 days to go until the International Olympic Committee (IOC) vote on the 2018 Youth Olympic
Games host, the Glasgows bid team is mounting the final push for the city’s bid.
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Canterbury Academy will be receiving a £2m (US$3m, €2.33m) fitness centre after
striking a deal with Swedish businessman, Carl Gripenstedt.
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A £15m (US$22.65m, €17.49m) indoor water park could be in the works
for Enniskillen in Northern Ireland, according to Fermanagh District Council.
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Cambridge United Football Club has been left "flabbergasted", after its
application to build a new stadium was rejected by the local authorities.
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A new £2m (US$3m, €2.33m) sports complex opened its doors in Heysham earlier
this month.
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Sherwood Forest Railway heritage centre has had plans approved to turn a disused
farm building into a locomotive and rolling-stock shed.
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The European Museum Forum (EMF) has awarded the Glasgow’s Riverside Museum: Scotland’s Museum of
Transport and Travel, with the European Museum of the Year Award (EMYA) 2013.
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The four Scottish Lottery distributors have come together to launch a new fund in celebration of Glasgow's
hosting of the 2014 Commonwealth Games.
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A £100m (US$151.3m, €117.7m) development in Yorkshire is set to be built on the
existing Flaxby Park Golf Course and will feature a 27-hole course and a 303-room hotel.
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New analysis shows that 2012 saw a rise in the number of overseas visitors looking to experience the best
of Britain, with Scotland proving an increasingly popular destination among visitors.
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York City Football Club and York City Knights Rugby League Club are set to share a
new stadium following construction of a £90m (US$137.1m, €106m) development,
which will include a brand new 6,000-seat facility.
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Southwark residents can have their say on new plans to transform St Mary’s Park, the green space at the
heart of Elephant & Castle, in a month-long public consultation.
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Sporting events aimed at encouraging good relations among school children and young people are a key
part of this year’s programme of events organised by Derry City Council for Community Relations Week
(20th-25th May 2013).
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The latest £147,475 funding from Big Lottery Fund and Arts Council of Northern Ireland’s Culture for All
Programme will be used to enable pupils with learning difficulties and isolated older people to take part in
the UK City of Culture celebrations.
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More than a third (33 per cent) of Britons are holidaying in the UK because they
think it is better value for money compared to the average foreign holiday, says
a new report.
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Tourism spend in the last 12 months has reached a record-high, figures from the Office for National
Statistics (ONS) have revealed.
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Wednesbury Leisure Centre in Sandwell will close at the end of May to be replaced with a new £7m centre.
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Museums Galleries Scotland (MGS) has launched a new National Development Body,
with the aim of supporting more museums and galleries in Scotland.
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Ystrad Mynach is set to get a new hub of sporting excellence in South Wales with the development of a
£6m sporting facility, which will open in early 2014.
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Using sport to tackle social issues among disadvantaged young people could save
billions of pounds every year, says The Sported Foundation, after it
commissioned a research project looking into tackling the problem.
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London's cultural landmark the British Museum has broken ground on its new multi-million
pound capital project, the World Conservation and Exhibitions Centre (WCEC).
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Recent figures show that over a third of teachers have reported that there has
been a reduction in time in school for PE and extra-curricular activities over
the last two years.
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