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John Puttick Associates creates Youth Zone with fitness, arts, sport and wellbeing spaces
by Tom Walker | 20 Jul 2021
A fitness club with a boxing studio, dance and performing arts studio and a four-court sports hall are just a few of the facilities included in plans for the new Horizon Youth Zone in Grimsby, UK. The 5,440sq m centre will also include a climbing wall, health and wellbeing room and an outdoor 3G pitch. Planning approval has been given for the redevelopment, which will be located in the town's
Peter Staic's Hotel Arlberg renovation considers wellness down to paint, colours and materials
by Stu Robarts | 24 Jan 2020
Peter Staic has completed a year-long, €5m ($5.5m, £4.2m) renovation project at the family-run Hotel Arlberg alpine hotel and spa in Lech, Austria, with healthy paints, calming colours and natural materials. The hotel's newly extended spa now features glass courtyards, library and relaxation rooms, a stainless-steel heated outdoor pool with an integrated whirlpool and sauna and steam rooms. There are also Dornbracht hydrotherapy facilities for horizontal water massages, chromotherapy, aromatherapy
Avanton considers alligator farm for old gasholder
by Lauren Heath-Jones | 17 Jan 2020
Avanton, a London-based property developer, has announced potential plans to create an alligator farm and enclosure inside a Grade II-listed Victorian gasholder on the city's Old Kent Road. The enclosure would form the centrepiece of a housing and office development worth a reported £230m (US$300m, €270m). The structure's tanks would be converted to become a habitat, while part of the 160ft (49m) iron frame would be glazed to create a
Welsh council to consider plans for £200m wellness and life science village
by Tom Walker | 11 Sep 2018
Work could soon begin on what has been described as one of the first developments of its kind in the world. The £200m Llanelli Wellness and Life Science Village, planned for the Carmarthenshire coast, is set to include a wellness hotel, sports and wellbeing centre, wellness spa and primary care centre. An outline planning application for the project will be assessed by mid-November, with preparatory works on site at Delta
What three things are necessary to be considered a 'wellness community'?
by Jane Kitchen | 07 Oct 2016
The Global Wellness Institute’s Wellness Communities Initiative has written a white paper to address critical issues surrounding the fast-growing wellness real estate market – estimated by the GWI to be a US$100bn (€90bn, £81bn) global marketplace. The initiative focuses on communities developed with proactive health and wellness, ecological sensitivity and social connectivity in mind, and the paper seeks to define what makes something a wellness community, what the minimum criteria
Disney considering second theme park development in China
by Tom Anstey | 30 Jun 2016
Just weeks after opening its first theme park in mainland China, it has emerged that Disney is already planning another according to the Chongqing city government, which said it is bidding to host a future Disney park. The local authority in southwest China said that Disney had been planning to build a second park even before it started construction on the recently-opened Shanghai Disneyland. “Currently, we are actively preparing for
Smithsonian stalls on Olympicopolis plans while British Museum considers satellite site
by Tom Anstey | 14 Apr 2016
While the Smithsonian is stalling on plans to move to London’s Olympicopolis site, the British Museum is looking at the possibility of a satellite site at the upcoming cultural hub. For the Washington-based Smithsonian, which has 19 affiliates in the US, uncertainty over costs to open a new 3,750sq m (40,300sq ft) satellite facility within the new cultural quarter on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park has delayed a final decision.
Sydney set to consider AU$1.2bn investment in two new stadiums
by Tom Walker | 05 May 2015
Plans to redevelop two existing stadiums in Sydney, Australia could be scrapped and replaced by a scheme to build two new major venues – at double the cost. The New South Wales (NSW) state government had previously earmarked AU$600m from the sale of the state's electricity assets in order to upgrade the city’s two major sporting venues – the ANZ Stadium and Allianz Stadium. But rather than redeveloping the two
Belfast council considers potential benefits from new stadia
by Jessica Tasman-Jones | 27 Feb 2013
Belfast communities are being consulted this week regarding opportunities to improve local sport and leisure facilities in tandem with the development of Windsor Park and Casement Park. Northern Ireland sports minister Caral Ni Chuilin has pledged £130m to sport developments in the city, including the two stadia. Belfast City Council is consulting residents on opportunities to provide public leisure facilities in both stadia, a welcoming boulevard style entrance to Windsor
Aberdeen FC considering alternative stadium sites
by Tom Walker | 26 Sep 2012
Image: AFC is seeking a new site after the Calder Park plans were voted down by the council Aberdeen Football Club (AFC) has said it has received several expressions of interest in providing a site for a new stadium. The club was forced to restart its search for a new home after plans to build a 21,000-seater ground at Calder Park in the south of the city collapsed last month.
Council to consider Earls Court proposals
by Pete Hayman | 20 Apr 2012
Hammersmith and Fulham Council's (HFC) cabinet will consider a progress report into the proposed inclusion of two estates in a major redevelopment of London's Earls Court site. The findings from a recent public consultation and draft terms for the Conditional Land Sale Agreement with developer and landowner Capital and Counties are contained in the report. HFC said that if the project does proceed, it will be centred on a masterplan
Council to consider Hereford proposals
by Pete Hayman | 25 Jun 2009
A new multi-screen cinema and restaurants could be created on the site of a former livestock market in Hereford if a development agreement is given the green light by the local authority. Herefordshire Council's cabinet is to consider proposals for the first phase of a new retail quarter put forward by the ESG joint venture company, which was established by the council in a bid to regenerate a 100-acre (40.5-hectare)
Council to consider York stadium options
by Pete Hayman | 18 Jun 2009
The City of York Council (CYC) is to decide whether to press ahead with plans for the development of a new multi-million pound community sports stadium. Four options for the proposed venue have been identified as part of an outline business case for the scheme, which will be put before CYC's executive on 23 June and recommends that £100,000 be spent on compiling a detailed feasibility study. Among the options
Waverley leisure centres under reconsideration
by Helen Patenall | 06 Jan 2009
Waverley Borough Council has announced amendments to its proposals to refurbish a portfolio of leisure centres in Surrey, following detailed surveys of the sites. Owing to the bad structural condition of the 37-year-old Godalming Leisure Centre, the council has now decided to allocate £2.6m worth of investment to replace the aging building with a new one. Waverley’s portfolio holder for leisure, cllr Roger Steel, explained: “The increased financial costs incurred
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