Belfast news
11 Jan 2024
Xponential Fitness is bringing its Club Pilates brand to the UK, with the opening of
Blk Box, a leading strength equipment manufacturer known for creating and delivering world-class training facilities,
27 Feb 2023
Reform RX has developed a new digital Pilates reformer that provides users with biometric feedback
12 Oct 2022
The National Visitor Attractions Conference (VAC 2022), has been held for the 19th time. Taking
30 Sep 2022
VAC 2022 has announced the final line-up of 25 top attractions sector speakers set to
02 Nov 2021
W5 Science Centre in Belfast, Northern Ireland, has re-opened to the public following a £4.5m
Altrafit has taken further steps to cement its reputation as a provider of high-quality, affordable
12 Apr 2021
Health clubs, leisure centres and studios in England have opened today (12 April) for the
22 Oct 2020
For those who missed VAC 2020 – the annual UK Conference for Visitor Attractions –
05 Oct 2020
UK tourism and heritage minister, Nigel Huddleston, delivered the keynote speech during this year's Annual
30 Jul 2020
Belfast-based gym equipment manufacturer Blk Box designs, engineers and fabricates a range of rigs for
19 Jun 2020
Belfast’s £105m Leisure Transformation Programme has been recognised for its social impact by the Royal
19 Mar 2020
Fitness and physical activity operators in the UK have begun closing facilities and cancelling events,
24 Feb 2020
Ireland's top attraction, the Guinness Storehouse, is to come under new leadership from April, with
21 Feb 2020
Plans for an £11m (US$14.2m, €13m) extension to The Gobbins, a famous cliff-face path at
10 Feb 2020
The future nature of Belfast Zoo is uncertain after a motion was tabled by a
09 Jan 2020
The upcoming Game of Thrones studio tour in Bambridge, Northern Ireland, will boost the country's
20 Dec 2019
Aquarium company reefLive says it has received an "overwhelmingly positive" level of community feedback to
04 Dec 2019
British astronaut Tim Peake has urged the UK government to invest more in science, education
01 Nov 2019
Two newly-built leisure centres are set to open their doors in Belfast next month as
20 Sep 2019
The Samsung Digital Discovery Centre (SDDC), a technological hub for children and young people at
18 Sep 2019
Independent hotel group Hastings Hotels has named Niamh Rice as the new spa manager at
25 Jul 2019
Proposals for a new £10m (US$12.48m, €11.21m) ReefLIVE aquarium in Belfast's Titanic Quarter are to
16 May 2019
The winners of the Museums + Heritage Awards were announced in London last night (15
28 Feb 2019
A new visitor centre is in the offing for London’s famous replica of the Golden
11 Dec 2018
Northern Ireland’s only burial ground with a Jewish section is to have a visitor centre
12 Nov 2018
The Tower of London and the Imperial War Museums were among the UK attractions to
16 Oct 2018
‘Dissent: inspiring hope, embracing change’ will be the theme for the UK’s Museums Association (MA)
10 Aug 2018
Northern Irish architect Alan Jones has been elected the next president of the Royal Institute
13 Jul 2018
The current heatwave in Britain has resulted in an economic upturn for the country’s tourism
03 Jul 2018
An “outstanding” 2017 has been reported by the Northern Irish hotels industry, with record numbers
25 Jun 2018
Belfast has been stripped of its right to host the 2021 Commonwealth Youth Games, after
20 Jun 2018
Property developer Olav de Linde and Danish studio C.F. Møller Architects have revealed their plans
18 Jun 2018
Interior design studio 21 Spaces have completed an extensive refurbishment of one of Dublin’s most
14 Jun 2018
Museum delegates will soon gather in London for the European edition of this year's MuseumNext
03 May 2018
The finalists for this year's ukactive Awards have been revealed. The 2018 award categories have
11 Apr 2018
A record number of 117 cruise ships are expected to dock in Belfast Harbour this
23 Mar 2018
Titanic Belfast has welcomed the soon-to-be wed Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, with the visit
21 Mar 2018
Northern Ireland hotel group Hastings Hotels is set to open the Grand Central Hotel in
16 Mar 2018
Despite a decline in visitor numbers, London’s British Museum is still the UK’s most visited
06 Mar 2018
Alison Brooks, Alejandro Aravena, Wang Shu, Bjarke Ingels, Elizabeth Diller, Rafael Moneo, Peter Zumthor and
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“Sydney Swans team members were impressed by previous BLK BOX installations such as those for Manchester United and Loughborough University”
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We all know we need to stand more. Now an exciting new partnership between Physical and Teca Fitness expands this thinking into UK gyms and beyond
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Sustainability in the fitness industry is coming on in leaps and bounds as more
operators refurbish their gym equipment to save money and the planet
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Life Fitness has reimagined cardio with the launch of its Symbio line which has been
designed with advanced biomechanics and offers deep levels of customisation
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A major refurbishment of Sport Ireland Fitness by Technogym has
created a world-class public gym at the home of Irish sport
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Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and
Adam Daniel have been designed to empower
your team and transform your service
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter
and more productive workforce, one membership at a time
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride
data to life to engage and delight members
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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Immediate rewards can motivate people to exercise more,
according to new research, reports Kath Hudson
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AI has the potential to support people in making
healthy lifestyle changes if its algorithms can be
updated to understand the different stages of
motivation, as Jodi Heckel reports
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It’s time to start the conversation
about pelvic health. It’s not
just menopausal women who
have challenges: young women
and men can also experience
issues they’re too embarrassed
to discuss or seek help for,
as Kath Hudson reports
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From payments to virtual classes,
software integrations can
take your operation to the next
level. Providers tell us about their
most in-demand offerings
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Steph Eaves looks at how health
assessment devices are evolving
to keep up with industry trends
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New research from UCLA Health looked at the impact of Kundalini yoga on memory and found a significant impact, finds Megan Whitby
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“We’re aiming to reach 50-70 gyms by mid-2027, some in supermarkets”
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When retailer, the €11 billion-a-year Colruyt Group, decided to get into the health club market, the plan was to fully integrate its entire business using customer insight data. The results are remarkable
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As more trans women, trans men
and non-binary people join health
clubs, it’s time to work out a system
where everyone feels included,
protected and safe in the locker
room. Kath Hudson reports
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