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24 May 2012
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SAPCA AGM 2012
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07 Jun 2012
Working Successfully in Sports & Fitness in Arabia
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To Let - Visitor Attraction: Cressing Temple
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£6.3m Bridgwater pool 'on course' for 2013 completion
BY Pete Hayman

A new £6.3m swimming pool currently being built in Bridgwater, Somerset, remains "on course" to open in early 2013, according to Sedgemoor District Council (SDC). More>>		   £6.3m Bridgwater pool 'on course' for 2013 completion
Official opening for new continuous path around Welsh coast
Official opening for new continuous path around Welsh coast   BY Pete Hayman

Welsh environment minister John Griffiths has helped mark the official opening of the new 870-mile (1,400km) Wales Coast Path at an event held in Cardiff Bay. More>>
 
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Increased funding to grow Australian sport participation
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FIFA plans new museum for Zurich base
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Real Madrid plans US$1bn UAE complex
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UK schemes miss out on 2011 WAF Award
HLF earmarks £15.9m funding for 12 regeneration projects
BY Pete Hayman

More than 10 city and town centre regeneration schemes across the UK have secured initial support through the Heritage Lottery Fund's (HLF) Townscape Heritage Initiative (THI). More>>		   HLF earmarks £15.9m funding for 12 regeneration projects
 
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West Wood expands pilates studios at two clubs
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U3A Foyle opens Northern Ireland's first Active Ageing Centre
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Upskilling the workforce

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Upskilling the workforce

Crispin Andrews looks at how to obtain the skills to work in the sports industry. View>>
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Mass cycle ride to mark opening of Cyclopark on 27 May
17 May 2012

Mass cycle ride to mark opening of Cyclopark on 27 May

Thousands of cyclists are to participate in a mass cycle ride to help mark the official launch of Cyclopark - one of Europe's largest cycling park near Gravesend, Kent - on 27 May. More>>
 
Council launches £15m Heston Leisure Centre revamp consultation
16 May 2012

Council launches £15m Heston Leisure Centre revamp consultation

The London Borough of Hounslow has launched a public consultation to gather views from local residents and user groups on its plans for a £15m redevelopment of Heston Pool. More>>
 
LLDC delays Olympic Stadium decision by two months
15 May 2012

LLDC delays Olympic Stadium decision by two months

A decision over the future of London's Olympic Stadium has been delayed again after the London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) extended the bid process by eight weeks. More>>
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Children 'losing connection' with the outdoors
04 Apr 2012

Children 'losing connection' with the outdoors

A new report has claimed to have found "overwhelming" evidence of a long-term and dramatic decline in children's relationship with the outdoors. More>>
 
Voters back Aberdeen's City Garden Project
05 Mar 2012

Voters back Aberdeen's City Garden Project

Aberdeen's Union Terrace Gardens are set to be transformed after the City Garden Project was backed by the majority of voters in a referendum organised by the local authority. More>>
 
Defra confirms new English wildlife havens
02 Mar 2012

Defra confirms new English wildlife havens

Environment secretary Caroline Spelman has announced that 12 new wildlife zones across England will receive a share of £7.5m to help increase participation in nature schemes. More>>
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Scottish Government reveals preferred minimum price for alcohol
15 May 2012

Scottish Government reveals preferred minimum price for alcohol

Scottish health secretary Nicola Sturgeon has revealed the devolved government's preferred minimum price of 50p per unit of alcohol, as part of renewed efforts to combat misuse. More>>
 
Ireland to retain tourism industry's lower VAT rate until 2014
14 May 2012

Ireland to retain tourism industry's lower VAT rate until 2014

Ireland's tourism, hospitality and leisure industry has received a boost after it was revealed that a temporary 9 per cent VAT rate introduced in July 2011 will remain throughout 2013. More>>
 
LLDC announces Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park opening plans
11 May 2012

LLDC announces Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park opening plans

Part of the North Park will be the first section of London's Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park to reopen to the public after the 2012 Games, under new plans announced by the London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC). More>>
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Harrod UK in the Olympic spotlight
Harrod UK in the Olympic spotlight

The Visa International Invitational Hockey Tournament will be used by LOCOG to test key operations and equipment ahead of this summer's Games.
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Ayurveda leader in spa
Ayurveda leader in spa

SUNDÃRI (n. sun-‘dar-ee) is a global leader in spa concepts, spa treatments and products inspired by Ayurveda. SUNDÃRI translates beauty as an experience and an endeavour, not an object to attain.
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At Textlocal.com we provide a full range of mobile marketing and communications solutions for over 86,000 UK businesses through our award winning platform 'Messenger'.
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Gladstone launches Join@Home

Gladstone launches Join@Home

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Gladstone Health and Leisure has launched Join@Home, allowing non-members to sign up for a membership online without having to go into the facility.
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Timberplay to appear at Chelsea

Timberplay to appear at Chelsea

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Timberplay has been selected by landscape designer Nicholas Dexter for incorporation in his entry for this year’s Chelsea Flower Show – entitled Climate Calm.
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Sports Booker and Fidelity Systems in partnership agreement

Sports Booker and Fidelity Systems in partnership agreement

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Sports Booker, developer of the Sports Booker software for managing sporting and leisure facilities' bookings online, has announced an on-going partnership agreement with Fidelity Systems.
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