sports infrastructure news

A new gym, named after one of Britain's most famous sporting heroes, has opened at Edinburgh University's Pleasance Sports Complex. The opening of the Eric ... More

This year's "summer of sport" has shown how the UK's sports infrastructure is capable of producing a plethora of events that attract fans from around ... More

Sport England has published new planning guidance, which aims to make it simpler and easier for local authorities and planning bodies to develop community sports ... More

Work has begun on the long-anticipated HK$30bn (US$3.2bn, €3.4bn, £2.9bn) Kai Tak Sports Park in Hong Kong. Designed by global architecture practice Populous, the sprawling ... More

The government of Saudi Arabia has pledged to fund the construction of a US$1bn "sports city" close to the Iraqi capital city Baghdad. The announcement ... More

Sport Ireland has received a €6.5m (£5.7m) increase in its annual funding levels. The boost was announced as part of the Irish government's Budget 2019 ... More

Suffolk Coastal District Council is investing in fitness and sports infrastructure to engage people from inactive populations. Special facilities designed for the reconditioned market will ... More

A sculptural sports complex has opened to the public in Montreal’s largest borough, with a design that celebrates movement and human activity. The Complexe Sportif ... More

The developers of a 28-hectare sports complex in Hong Kong have released new renderings and a promotional video showcasing the project, which is being considered ... More

A borough authority in Northern Ireland will be holding a series of public consultations in September to gather views on a proposed £30m leisure centre. ... More

The government of Hong Kong is seeking non-binding Expressions of Interest for a planned sports park in Kai Tak. Construction companies and joint ventures, investors, ... More

Alisports – the sports arm of global trade platform Alibaba – has inked a strategic partnership with Populous as it attempts to build and operate ... More

The Welsh government and quango Sport Wales have published their vision for improving the inclusivity and sustainability of sporting facilities throughout the nation. Facilities for ... More

Studio Gang founder Jeanne Gang has been named Architect of the Year at the Women in Architecture awards, with Gabriela Etchegaray winning the Moira Gemmill ... More

University of Nottingham has announced plans to invest £40m in a new sports complex at its University Park campus. The new complex will be part-funded ... More

A total of 47 community sports projects across Scotland will share £2.4m from the Legacy 2014 Active Places Fund, the Scottish Government’s £10m pot to ... More

The planned merger of UK Sport and Sport England is "likely to be scrapped' according to the Guardian. Following on from a previous, exclusive report ... More

Ken Livingstone and Sebastian Coe met with officials in India to establish sporting, cultural and trade relations as well as cooperation between London and Delhi ... More