Job Search
see all jobs
see all jobs
Latest job opportunities
Everyone Active
Competitive rates of pay
South Oxhey Leisure Centre, Watford
star job
City of Westminster Council
£40,005 - £43,824pa + local govt pension + benefits
Westminster, London, UK
Places for People news
106
07 May 2015
Former Places for People Leisure CEO Steve Philpott has become the latest leisure industry heavyweight to back David Stalker’s new trampolining concept Oxygen Freejumping, joining ... More
30 Apr 2015
ukactive has announced the high-profile shortlist of candidates aiming to join the new ukactive Board of Directors, to be helmed by recently-appointed chair Tanni Grey-Thompson. ... More
28 Apr 2015
Finalists for the 2015 Flame Awards were unveiled this afternoon (28 April) by ukactive CEO David Stalker during a live webinar. Leisure centre operators 1Life ... More
21 Apr 2015
Places for People Leisure (PPL) has been appointed by Sheffield City Council to manage and operate two new sites which represent the council’s biggest investment ... More
14 Apr 2015
Pulse has won a 20-year contract to become Suffolk Coastal District Council’s (SCDC) Strategic Leisure Development Partner in a deal potentially worth up to £45m. ... More
09 Apr 2015
Middleton Pool and Fitness Centre in Newport Pagnell is undergoing a £1m makeover, including the addition of a brand new low cost gym, as part ... More
23 Feb 2015
Active Nation managing director John Oxley is to join rival operator Places for People Leisure (PPL) as operations director and will also sit on its ... More
04 Feb 2015
Former Places for People Leisure CEO Steve Philpott has taken up a position as non-executive chair of Mosaic Spa and Health Clubs. Having recently retired ... More
29 Jan 2015
Tewkesbury Borough Council has announced that it hopes the new £7.5m Tewkesbury leisure centre will be open by July 2016, with Places for People Leisure ... More
13 Jan 2015
The campaign against youth inactivity continues apace, with Active IQ aiming to help physical activity professionals provide safe and stimulating sessions for children under the ... More
23 Dec 2014
As part of the ongoing push across the physical activity sector to engage youngsters in exercise from an early age, Freedom Leisure is to train ... More
04 Dec 2014
Places for People Leisure Management (PPLM) chief executive Steve Philpott is to retire next year after 11 years at the helm, with current finance director ... More
06 Nov 2014
Les Mills has become the latest fitness brand to set its sights on tackling youth inactivity with the launch of its new children’s programme Born ... More
24 Oct 2014
A coalition of leading leisure employers and industry organisations have today (23 October) launched a government-backed programme to revolutionise apprenticeships for the physical activity sector. ... More
16 Sep 2014
Leisure operator Places for People is to harness the ubiquitous popularity of Peppa Pig in a bid to banish inactivity among children under five. Entertainment ... More
08 Sep 2014
An industry-wide coalition of physical activity advocates is urging Britons to lace up their trainers and get moving on Friday 26 September as part of ... More
04 Jul 2014
The cream of the health and fitness industry gathered in Telford this week, as 14 awards and three special accolades were distributed at the highly-anticipated ... More
11 Jun 2014
A newly built £11m leisure centre in West Bromwich has officially opened to the public, after local MP Tom Watson cut the ribbon last week. ... More
23 May 2014
Finalists for the new-look 2014 Flame Awards were announced yesterday afternoon by ukactive CEO David Stalker during a live webinar. The awards will take place ... More
23 Apr 2014
Places for People Leisure – formerly DC Leisure – has acquired two 15-year contracts to manage and transform leisure facilities on behalf of Mid Sussex ... More
02 Apr 2014
Leisure operator and developer DC Leisure has rebranded as a social enterprise called Places for People after being acquired by the property management and development ... More
13 Dec 2012
Property management and development group Places for People has acquired management contractor DC Leisure. According to a spokesperson, the deal will see both companies grow ... More
23 Aug 2010
Five new groups of approved suppliers have been announced by Sport England to help its partners achieve efficiency savings and improve the way facilities provision ... More
11 Nov 2009
Fast food operator McDonald's and the Football Association (FA) have secured a new partnership in a bid to help increase participation and improve standards in ... More
07 Oct 2009
Seven projects delivering traditional skills training - including stone masonry, blacksmithing and thatching - are set to receive an additional £2.85m from the Heritage Lottery ... More
- News by sector (all)
- All news
- Fitness
- Personal trainer
- Sport
- Spa
- Swimming
- Hospitality
- Entertainment & Gaming
- Commercial Leisure
- Property
- Architecture
- Design
- Tourism
- Travel
- Attractions
- Theme & Water Parks
- Arts & Culture
- Heritage & Museums
- Parks & Countryside
- Sales & Marketing
- Public Sector
- Training
- People
- Executive
- Apprenticeships
- Suppliers
People news
Training news