Dudley news

XF Gym has announced its second UK site, at St Johns Shopping Centre in Liverpool, taking over a former Wilko retail store. XF Gyms launched ... More

Sport England has announced investment into 53 areas highlighted in the top 10 per cent of the UK in terms of inactivity, social need, deprivation ... More

The first XF Gym has opened in the UK. The 40,000sq ft gym is housed in a former Debenhams store in the Merry Hill shopping ... More

The Gym Group’s Next Chapter strategy is delivering results and the and the UK-based operator expects full-year results at the top-end of recently revised market ... More

Black Country Living Museum in Dudley, UK, has opened a life-sized replica of a healthcare centre for infants, offering visitors an opportunity to discover how ... More

Gyms and leisure facilities in south-east England are to close from midnight tonight as part of new restrictions announced during an emergency press this evening ... More

Construction work on planned leisure projects is beginning to return to normal across the UK. One of those returning to business is Alliance Leisure, which ... More

Dudley Council will hold a full meeting this month (October 2019) to decide whether it should approve a capital investment programme on improving the region's ... More

Arts Council England has named 13 new additions to its Creative People and Places (CPP) project, which it says is about local people choosing, creating ... More

UK architectural practice Napier Clarke Architects has secured planning permission for its £6m (US$7.9m, €7m) expansion and renovation of the Black Country Living Museum’s (BCLM) ... More

Dudley Zoo in the West Midlands, England is set to invest £6m (US$7.7M, €6.8m) in an expansion which will include utilising a network of wartime ... More

The Black Country Living Museum (BCLM) in Dudley has been awarded £9.8m by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) which will go towards a facility expansion ... More

A plan to build a new £25m leisure centre could be among proposals considered by Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (DMBC) as it looks to overhaul ... More

Ambitious plans have been submitted to recreate an entire town mirroring life from the 1940s to 1960s – complete with a public house, library and ... More

Three leisure centres could be closed in the borough of Dudley and replaced by two new facilities, as part of proposals being put forward by ... More

Almost £30m has been ploughed into grassroots football facilities over the last six months, courtesy of the Football Association (FA) and the Premier League. According ... More

Mental health charity Mind has launched a Sport England-backed physical activity project aimed to support 75,000 people with mental health problems. Get Set to Go ... More

Tenpin bowling giant The Original Bowling Company (TOBC) – the operator behind brands such as Hollywood Bowl and AMF Bowling – has been given the ... More

Finalists have been announced for the 2015 Active Training Awards, which will be presented on Thursday 26 November at the Crowne Plaza in Marlow. Building ... More

A study looking at the heritage and cultural value of the UK’s towns and cities has said that Dudley, Bury and Newport are among those ... More

Mental health charity, Mind, has launched the country’s first large scale programme to encourage those who are experiencing mental health problems, such as depression and ... More

Dudley Zoo has revealed design plans of the proposed Trilobite building – a futuristic education and conference centre with a nod to the site’s ancient ... More

The Black Country Living Museum, in the West Midlands has announced losses of almost £600,000 as visitor numbers saw a drop of 50,000 people over ... More

Dudley Zoological Gardens' CEO, Peter Suddock, has scooped a top business accolade in the West Midlands Institute of Directors' (IoD) annual awards. The event saw ... More

Dudley Council has approved plans for three attractions at Castle Hill submitted for planning permission in January. The £10.1m plans for the Dudley Zoological Gardens, ... More