New Forest news

New Forest District Council in the UK has chosen leisure trust Freedom Leisure as its preferred bidder to manage the region's leisure facilities. Freedom Leisure ... More

The Aqua Sana Spa at Center Parcs Longleat Forest in Wiltshire is set to undergo a significant refurbishment that will see its World of Spa ... More

As a new year approaches, Spa Opportunities editor Jane Kitchen highlights 19 of the most exciting spas set to open in 2019. 1. Raison d’Etre ... More

For the second year in a row, Kamalaya Wellness Sanctuary & Holistic Spa in Koh Samui, Thailand and Lime Wood’s Herb House Spa, tucked away ... More

Two wellness destinations located 6,000 miles apart will join forces next year in order to combine the best of eastern and western spa philosophies. The ... More

Thirty years after it first opened, Center Parcs has unveiled its new Forest Spa concept at its 1,500sq m (16,146sq ft) Sherwood Forest location in ... More

British-based Center Parcs’ upcoming new spa at its Sherwood Forest Aqua Sana location will include a forest bathing area inspired by the spa’s woodland surroundings. ... More

Plans are in the works to develop a multi-million pound aquarium project in Southampton, combining undersea creatures with a showcase of the region’s strengths and ... More

Each Sunday, the editors of Spa Opportunities bring you the biggest news stories of the week – just in case you missed them. This week ... More

Center Parcs has revealed plans to reinvent its Sherwood Forest location's Aqua Sana’s ‘World of Spa’ concept as ‘Forest Spa,’ a new collection of spa ... More

The world’s national parks and nature reserves are thought to be worth US$600bn (€535bn, £389bn) a year, with around eight billion tourism visits annually. That ... More

Nine precious landscapes across the country are to be restored with funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) totalling £21m to boost rural areas and ... More

Tourism in a small village in Wiltshire is booming, all because overseas visitors are mistakenly believing it’s the location of the hit TV series Downton ... More

A number of English cities and parks are to share a £94m government cash injection to promote cycling. A total of £77m of the funding ... More

Paultons Park has launched its new attraction for 2013, a 150-seat 4D cinema by Simworx. The cinema is part of the park's new £1.5 million ... More

Ringwood Musical & Dramatic Society, in partnership with Greyfriars Community Centre, are planning to develop a new multi-use arts centre on the old Activities Centre ... More

The construction of a new multi-million pound leisure centre in south London has reached its latest milestone after contractor Willmott Dixon topped out the building ... More

Local residents could be handed more input in the management of the UK's National Parks under new "Big Society" plans announced by the government. Lake ... More

A 22,000sq ft (2,044sq m) spa called The Herb House is on schedule to open in early November 2010 at Lime Wood in the New ... More

New Forest Ice Cream has unveiled a range of ready-to-serve scooping ice cream. Marketed as a way for operators to extend their menu at a ... More

A 22,000sq ft (2,044sq m) spa called The Herb House is to open in October at Lime Wood in the New Forest, UK. Working in ... More

One of Europe's largest agri-environment schemes, designed to restore and enhance internationally-important habitats in the New Forest, has begun. The Higher Level Stewardship (HLS) scheme ... More