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Craiglynne Hotel opens after revamp
The Craiglynne Hotel in the Scottish Highlands has reopened after a ₤750,000 refurbishment. The hotel, located 14 miles from Aviemore and...
Added/updated: Monday 16 June 2008
Category: News summary
Source/Contact: Leisure Opportunities, 11/06/2008
New Billingshurst pool and leisure centre set for September opening
The addition of a new ₤5.7m pool and fitness suite at Weald Recreation Centre in Billingshurst, West Sussex, is on track for a September...
Added/updated: Monday 16 June 2008
Category: News summary
Source/Contact: Leisure Opportunities, 10/06/2008
Flaxby to gain ₤100m luxury hotel and spa complex
UK-based developer The Skelwith Group is to build a ₤100m luxury hotel and spa in the north of England. Located between Harrogate and...
Added/updated: Monday 16 June 2008
Category: News summary
Source/Contact: Leisure Opportunities, 11/06/2008
Football hub planned for Canterbury
Canterbury City Council has announced proposals to build a football hub in the city by 2010. The plans include the creation of a new permanent...
Added/updated: Monday 16 June 2008
Category: News summary
Source/Contact: Leisure Opportunities, 11/06/2008
Chester Zoo expansion plans
Chester Zoo could undergo expansion works that would see the site triple in size. Leisure Concepts, a design and architecture firm, has put...
Added/updated: Monday 16 June 2008
Category: News summary
Source/Contact: Leisure Opportunities, 13/06/2008
The UK is on Hiltons Menu too
It is not only in Turkey that Hilton Hotels Corporation (HHC) is planning to extend its reach. The UK too is to be the recipient of a large...
Added/updated: Monday 16 June 2008
Category: News summary
Source/Contact: www.hvs.com, 16/06/2008
Midlands is Caravan Bermuda Triangle
Empty spaces on driveways and disappearances from storage sites are common across the UK with around 4,000 British caravans vanishing every year...
Added/updated: Monday 16 June 2008
Category: News summary
Source/Contact: www.theaa.com, 12/06/2008
₤16m Twenty Ten golf course opens at Celtic Manor
Billionaire Sir Terry Matthews’ Celtic Manor Resort in the Usk Valley in Wales has launched its ₤16m Twenty Ten golf course, the first in...
Added/updated: Monday 16 June 2008
Category: News summary
Source/Contact: Leisure Opportunities, 10/06/2008
NFC going to Burton
The FA has given its final approval for the National Football Centre (NFC) to be based in Burton-on-Trent. The Staffordshire town has been...
Added/updated: Monday 16 June 2008
Category: News summary
Source/Contact: Leisure Opportunities, 10/06/2008
Break-up in store for Esporta
A decision is imminent on whether troubled health club operator Esporta will be broken up and sold in pieces to bidders in an auction run by...
Added/updated: Monday 16 June 2008
Category: News summary
Source/Contact: Leisure Opportunities, 10/06/2008