Simon Johnson news

Tennis Wales has appointed Simon Johnson as its new chief executive. Johnson joins the national governing body having spent seven years at the Lawn Tennis ... More

Representatives of proposed rugby teams based in the Canadian city of Ottawa and New York, US have presented their plans to join the English Rugby ... More

After revealing plans for a bio-activated horror maze in the UK, interactive games company Slingshot, has started a crowdfunding campaign to bring the concept to ... More

Image: Penrose at the launch of BISL's report this summer John Penrose has confirmed he has stepped down as the government's tourism and heritage minister ... More

Image: John Penrose welcomed the new BISL report A new study commissioned by Business in Sport and Leisure (BISL) and compiled by global consulting firm ... More

Image: 12.1 per cent of Britons are gym members The UK health and fitness industry increased its total market value by 1.4 per cent to ... More

Image: John Penrose will attend the report's launch Tourism minister John Penrose has been confirmed as the guest of honour at the parliamentary and media ... More

Business in Sport and Leisure (BISL) has partnered with Oliver Wyman, the international consulting firm, to produce its first report mapping the size of the ... More

George Osborne, chancellor of the Exchequer, has "missed an opportunity" to increase the competitiveness of the UK hospitality and tourism sector, following this year's Budget. ... More

Business in Sport and Leisure (BISL) today (10 November) discussed how the sport and leisure sector can create 100,000 new jobs over the next three ... More

London, Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester have been confirmed as being among the 12 candidate host cities that will be included in England's bid to stage ... More

Whitbread has revealed a £300m expansion programme to achieve “dramatic growth” within its restaurant brands over the next five years. The new site-finding drive is ... More