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Eden project uses drones to spell out climate change warning

Eden project uses drones to spell out climate change warning

Almost 300 drones were used to signal an environmental message above the Eden Project’s biomes, during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26).



Councils target leisure centre investment to drive decarbonisation

Councils target leisure centre investment to drive decarbonisation

As global leaders meet for the COP26 climate summit, local authorities across England are partnering with leisure development specialist, Alliance Leisure, to slash leisure portfolio carbon emissions to achieve local and national net zero targets.



Espa makes pledge to work in harmony with nature

Espa makes pledge to work in harmony with nature

Espa has announced three new changes to enhance its commitment to being a natural and environmentally-friendly skincare brand.




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Location: Luton, United Kingdom
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Salary: £32,000 - £35,000pa + pension + benefits
Location: Gravesend, Kent, United Kingdom
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Duty Manager
Salary: £26,000 - £28,000 + pension + benefits
Location: Harlow, United Kingdom
Company: Harlow Leisurezone


Recreation Assistant
Salary: Competitive salary
Location: Moulton
Company: Everyone Active
Activity & Wellbeing Leader
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Activity & Wellbeing Leader
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in this issue

• Virgin gets right to wipe out rent arrears
• Fitness industry mourns passing of Jan Spaticchia
• STA offers mindfulness resources


Property & tenders
For Sale: Robin Hill Country Park
Location: Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 2NU Company: Savills
Tender: retail units at The Engine Yard, Belvoir Castle
Location: Grantham, Leicestershire Company: Belvoir Castle
To Let – Potterne Park Sports Ground
Location: Verwood, Dorset Company: AVISON YOUNG
Tender: Open Day at Hall Place, Bexley to discuss commercial opportunities
Location: Hall Place House, Bexley, DA5 1PQ Company: London Borough of Bexley
Tender: Forestry Commission - Forest Nets Concession Opportunity
Location: 15 Concessions across the nation's forests Company: Forestry England
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News headlines
SeaWorld to introduce marine life-themed rides and experiences 'at every park' during 2024  
SeaWorld to introduce marine life-themed rides and experiences 'at every park' during 2024

By Tom Walker

SeaWorld has revealed plans to open new, "one-of-a-kind" marine life themed rides and attractions at all three of its SeaWorld parks during Spring 2024. The new attractions include "Penguin Trek" at SeaWorld Orlando – an all-new family friendly coaster which will transport riders on an expedition through the .... more>>
Nike Strength launches – targets health clubs via wholesale purchase option  
Nike Strength launches – targets health clubs via wholesale purchase option

By Liz Terry

Nike, which teased a possible foray into the strength training market six weeks ago, via a soft launch at Dick's Sporting Goods in the US, has finally unveiled its new line via a dedicated website at www.nikestrength.com. Picking up on the trend for strength training, the company lined up longtime partner, .... more>>

Net Zero advocate Håkon Lund named IAAPA EMEA chair  
By Tom Walker

Håkon Lund, president and owner of Lund Gruppen, which runs theme parks in Norway and Sweden – including Kongeparken and Skånes Djurpark – has been named chair of IAAPA EMEA. Lund will .... more>>
L’Occitane Group achieves B Corp certification  
By Megan Whitby

The L’Occitane Group, international retailer and manufacturer of sustainability-inspired beauty and wellness products, is now a certified B Corporation (B Corp). What are B Corps? B .... more>>
Marc Cohen joins the board of Gather By to develop health products based on medicinal honey  
By Liz Terry

Wellness guru, Professor Marc Cohen, has joined the board at Gather By, specialists in Manuka honey production. In his role, Cohen will work on the development of an entirely new line of .... more>>
Alliance Leisure awarded £13m to develop new sports facility in Barking  
By Frances Marcellin

Alliance Leisure has been awarded funding of £13m to develop a new sports hub at Parsloes Park in Barking. The leisure development specialist was appointed through the UK Leisure Framework .... more>>
Psycle pivots to memberships and opens fifth studio powered by renewable energy  
By Tom Walker

At a time when some London boutiques are under pressure financially, boutique indoor cycling operator, Psycle, has opened its fifth studio in the capital and launched a membership model, .... more>>
Lisvane and Llanishen Reservoirs launch as hubs for health and wellbeing with new visitor centre  
By Tom Walker

Two of Cardiff’s iconic reservoirs are being brought back to life this month, when they reopen to the public as a hub for health and wellbeing. Lisvane and Llanishen Reservoirs are set to .... more>>
Mandarin Oriental announces new luxury hotel, spa and branded residences on London's South Bank  
By Megan Whitby

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group (MOHG) is set to open its third London hotel and spa in the British capital in 2028. Situated on London's South Bank with dramatic views over St Paul’s .... more>>
US research shows record numbers taking part in outdoor exercise  
By Tom Walker

The number of people taking part in outdoor exercise and recreation in the US reached an all time record of 168.1 million in 2022 following year-on-year growth of 2.3 per cent. The trend is .... more>>
Therme Manchester’s new design submitted for approval  
By Megan Whitby

Following a public consultation, Therme Manchester, the UK’s first city-based wellbeing resort, has submitted a refined new design for approval to Trafford Council. The concept for the .... more>>
Music star Charlotte Church creates wellness retreat in former home of Laura Ashley  
By Megan Whitby

Welsh music star, TV personality and activist Charlotte Church has opened a new wellness retreat in the Elan Valley in Powys, Wales. Called The Dreaming, the new destination is designed to .... more>>
Atlético de Madrid plans Europe's largest urban beach and surf park for Madrid  
By Tom Walker

Spanish capital Madrid is set to to be the home of Europe's largest urban beach and surf destination. A collaboration between football club, Atlético de Madrid, and two real estate .... more>>
Seneca Polytechnic's new health and sports hub looks to 'redefine' how wellbeing facilities are designed  
By Tom Walker

Seneca Polytechnic in Toronto, Canada, has revealed plans for a multi-million-dollar health and wellness complex based on indigenous design, sustainability and inclusion. Described as a .... more>>
Michael Bruggeman among GSN Planet’s new board members and officers  
By Megan Whitby

Nonprofit trade association GSN Planet has appointed Michael Bruggeman, CEO and chief formulation officer for OM4 Organic Male + haia, and Helen Brown, principal of The H. Brown Group, to .... more>>

Features
Comfort Zone: Beauty, ethics & regeneration

Sponsored:
Comfort Zone: Beauty, ethics & regeneration


Comfort Zone has partnered with the famous Rodale Institute to support soil health, biodiversity protection and decarbonisation through regenerative organic agriculture
Joanna Frank

Active environments:
Joanna Frank


The head of the Center for Active Design, Joanna Frank, explains how operating healthy buildings is a ‘non-negotiable’ in the age of COVID-19
Building better facilities is a priority

Write to reply:
Building better facilities is a priority


Modern, sustainable buildings are key to redefining our sector, says Sharron Davies MBE
The right price

Research:
The right price


With such a tough economic climate, it’s tempting to pass some of the costs on to members. Some operators are already doing so. But will the beleagured consumer stand it? Julie Allen passes on some interesting insights from Leisure-net’s pricing report.
One size doesn't fit all

Industry insights:
One size doesn't fit all


In order to create an inclusive environment, it is important for owners and operators to first identify and address their own weight biases
Devin Consulting

Consultant profile:
Devin Consulting


Devin Consulting are specialists in the design, engineering and specification of environments that use water for wellness, leisure and sport.
Devin Consulting

Consultant profile:
Devin Consulting


Devin Consulting are specialists in the design, engineering and specification of environments that use water for wellness, leisure and sport.
Energy

Everyone's talking about:
Energy


As we face a global energy crisis, experts give their views on the drive towards decarbonisation, and how businesses can tackle steeply rising costs
Robert D. Henry Architects

Consultant profile:
Robert D. Henry Architects


Robert D. Henry Architects strive to design sustainable environments that prioritise the well-being of clients, promoting personal health and longevity.
Product news
Dutch furniture design company secures Dragon's Den funding

Dutch furniture design company secures Dragon's Den funding

FROM GREEN-KIT.NET

Sustainable furniture design company Van De Sant has secured a £70,000 (€80,000, US$91,000) investment package from serial entrepreneur and TV personality Deborah Meaden.
 
How energy efficiency can boost your bottom line

How energy efficiency can boost your bottom line

FROM GREEN-KIT.NET

Today’s energy landscape is changing fast bringing new challenges for businesses.
 
SportsArt creates line of sustainable fitness equipment

SportsArt creates line of sustainable fitness equipment

FROM GREEN-KIT.NET

SportsArt has developed a new line of environmentally-friendly fitness equipment that could dramatically reduce a facility's carbon footprint, as well as lower operational costs.
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Power Plate

Power Plate is owned, manufactured and distributed by Northbrook, Ill.- based Performance Health Systems LLC, a global company delivering advanced technology solutions through health and wellness equipment.

Power Plate is owned, manufactured and distributed by Northbrook, Ill.- based Performance Health Systems LLC, a global company delivering advanced technology solutions through health and wellness equipment.
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Embracing the future of wellness music trends with Myndstream

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Hot Springs Connection Conference

Murrieta Hot Springs, United States



25-28 Jan 2024

Les Thermalies, the water & well-being exhibition

Carrousel du Louvre, Paris, France



06-08 Feb 2024

Spatex 2024

Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, United Kingdom



02-04 Mar 2024

World Spa & Wellness Conference

Excel exhibition and conference centre , London, United Kingdom



03-05 Mar 2024

IECSC New York

Javits Convention Center, New York City, United States



20-20 Mar 2024

Global Massage Makes Me Happy & Healthy Day

Virtual, United States



21-24 Mar 2024

Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna

Fair District, Bologna, Italy



11-14 Apr 2024

FIBO Global Fitness

Exhibition Centre , Cologne, Germany



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