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15 Jun 2024
More than 200 organisations and athletes in the UK have signed an open letter to party leaders to commit to making the nation the most ... More
23 Feb 2023
The government’s energy relief for swimming pools, leisure centres and gyms is scheduled to end on 31 March leaving thousands set for closure or service ... More
15 Jun 2020
The sport and physical activity sector "hasn't done enough" to tackle persisting inequalities within the industry, according to a statement signed by more than 80 ... More
15 May 2017
A wide-ranging facilities audit has been launched by Sport Wales in an attempt to improve its provision through “better informed investment decisions”. The grassroots sport ... More
09 Jan 2017
The Rugby Football Union (RFU) will shake up its coaching development programme after hiring for England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) executive Gordon Lord. Lord ... More
21 Jul 2016
The government has been asked to lobby for the inclusion of squash as an Olympic sport, although sports minister Tracey Crouch claimed that it was ... More
11 Feb 2016
Up to eight players will be able to take part in an inclusive version of squash, designed to entice more people at leisure centres and ... 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
30 Jan 2015
Three national governing bodies of sport (NGBs) have secured two-year extensions on their Sport England funding, following improved performances. British Fencing, The Lawn Tennis Association ... More
22 Jan 2014
Work started this week on a new leisure centre in North Warwickshire. The £4.2m Coleshill Leisure Centre is the result of a partnership between the ... More
06 Nov 2013
Councillors in Scarborough have approved proposals for a multi-million pound leisure village, which will include a new 2,000-seater football ground, leisure facilities and an eight ... More
03 May 2013
England Squash & Racketball has opened a pop-up squash shop in a vacant retail space at Westfield Stratford in London, as part of The Big ... More
23 Sep 2010
Elite British athletes have received a boost in their preparation for the London 2012 Olympics with the launch of upgraded training facilities at Lilleshall National ... More
14 Jun 2010
A number of leisure industry representatives are among the list of people that have been recognised as part of the 2010 Queen's Birthday Honours. British ... More
23 Feb 2010
England Squash & Racketball (ESR) has agreed a deal which will see the governing body deploying its coaches at publicly-owned leisure centres in the south ... More
16 Oct 2009
England Squash & Racketball (ESR) is to invest £40,000 in upgrading squash courts at public leisure centres operated by management company DC Leisure. The revamp ... More
16 Feb 2009
England Squash has announced that it has been officially rebranded as England Squash and Racketball in a bid to recognise the increasing popularity of racketball ... More
07 Jan 2009
The Devon and Exeter Squash and Racketball Club has undergone a £10,000 refurbishment project which has seen it become the first club in the country ... More
08 Oct 2008
Mini Squash and squash proved to be a hit with youngsters in Stockton over the summer period. As part of the Sporting Start scheme funded ... More
17 Sep 2008
The Sobell Centre in Islington is set to be demolished after the local authority's executive committee agreed to pursue plans to replace the centre with ... More
07 Aug 2006
Fitness First has acquired the smaller Fitness Exchange chain for £10m, according to a report in the The Sunday Times. Speculation of a deal between ... More
13 Feb 2006
The National Squash Centre (NSC) at Sportcity in Manchester is to host the 2008 World Squash Championships, it has been announced. A partnership between England ... More
18 Jan 2006
Fitness First is believed to be in exclusive talks to buy smaller operator Fitness Exchange for between £10m and £15m, according to The Times. Fitness ... More
19 Jan 2005
The Edge Leisure Club in Norfolk is continuing to build its squash programme after winning the England Squash Club Charter Gold Award. One of only ... More
21 Dec 2004
Independently owned Barnham Broom Hotel & Golf Club, Norfolk, has appointed a new operations director to take the facility into the next stage of development. ... More
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