Bergen news

Physical activity is 1.5 times more effective than counselling or leading medications when it comes to managing and treating mental health issues such as depression ... More

The financial performance of health club operator SATS in the last quarter of 2020 was "dominated by the second wave of club closures", but the ... More

Nygårdstangen Utvikling—a consortium consisting of developer Olav Thon, building management firm EDG Property and construction company Rexir— has commissioned Denmark-based architects 3XN to design a ... More

International architects Snøhetta have completed a new home of fine art, music and design in Bergen, Norway. The complex has been designed for the University ... More

David Lappartient has vowed to increase transparency in cycling after being elected president of the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). The 44-year-old Frenchman secured 37 votes ... More

Danish studio AART Architects have won an international design competition to create a new visitor centre for one of Norway's largest open-air museums. In the ... More

Danish company Kvorning Design & Communication are simultaneously developing projects across all of Norway’s World Heritage sites, creating bespoke exhibitions for each site celebrating the ... More

Boutique fitness brand Barry’s Bootcamp is set for further growth following a strategic investment from North Castle Partners, which will allow the brand to penetrate ... More

A 180sq m (1,938sq ft) public sauna, billed as the world’s largest, has opened on a remote beach on an island in the Norwegian Arctic ... More

Raison d’Etre’s spa and wellness brand LivNordic has launched the first of three spas planned on cruise ships as part of a partnership with Viking ... More

Construction work on a long-delayed ‘megamall’ in New Jersey, US, which features an amusement park, water park, observation wheel and indoor ski facility – is ... More

Arena Leisure has announced that it expects Aldergate Investments to complete its purchase of the racecourse owner on 30 March, subject to Office of Fair ... More

New research has found that people who participate in regular physical activity outside work are not as likely to show signs of depression as those ... More

Staff at Edinburgh Zoo have welcomed 11 new chimps to Budongo Trail to join the existing 11 resident chimps to create a 'super group' in ... More

Heritage sites across Europe received accolades at the 2005 European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage/Europa Nostra awards at the Håkonshallen in Bergen, Norway. A total ... More