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19 Dec 2014
Boris Johnson approves Heatherwick’s London Garden Bridge
London mayor Boris Johnson has finally approved planning permission for Thomas Heatherwick’s controversial Garden Bridge. After planning was approved by both Lambeth Council and Westminster Council earlier this year, Johnson’s official approval
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19 Dec 2014
Emaar unveils wellness retreat The Burj Club in Downtown Dubai
Dubai developer of integrated communities, Emaar Properties, has opened The Burj Club – an exclusive fitness and wellness retreat in Downtown Dubai, adjacent to the world’s tallest building, Burj Khalifa. The 6,320sq m (62, 028sq ft) five-storey health club comprises a fitness centre, spa, juice bar and rooftop
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18 Dec 2014
The Rank Group appoints leisure veteran Martin Pugh to lead Mecca Bingo
Former Virgin Active UK managing director Martin Pugh has joined Casino and bingo entertainment provider The Rank Group as MD of Mecca Bingo. He replaces Mark Jones, who recently left the role to become MD of another Rank division – Grosvenor Casinos. Pugh is tasked with driving profit growth through the company’s 93 retail clubs, as well as looking for opportunities to open three new clubs. He will also be working closely with Rank’s group director of digital and
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18 Dec 2014
Hitler's seaside resort to be converted into tourism hub
Developers are cashing in on the redevelopment of a resort originally built by the Third Reich in the run-up to World War II – part of a Nazi vision for the future of tourism. The project saw blocks of six-storey buildings, stretching 2.8 miles
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18 Dec 2014
EU courts rule obesity can be classed as a disability
Employers across Europe may be forced to make adjustments to work environments to accommodate overweight employees, after the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that obesity can constitute a disability within European law. Intended to protect severely overweight employees – those with a BMI of more than 30 – from job-related discrimination, the judgement leaves
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18 Dec 2014
Dundee V&A to tour Scotland before 2017 opening
Prior to its opening scheduled for early 2017, exhibits from the new V&A Dundee Museum of Design are to tour Scotland, visiting 78 venues across the country through 2015. The travelling gallery will stop at schools, museums, and libraries before its final stop at the Victoria and Albert museum in London – the
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17 Dec 2014
Andrew Gibson outlines industry hot topics at Spameeting Middle East
Andrew Gibson, VP of spa and wellness for FRHI Hotels & Resorts, identified several key factors currently affecting the spa industry during a speech at Spameeting Middle East in Abu Dhabi last week. During the twelfth edition of Spameeting – a trade industry event that allows buyers and suppliers to network and
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17 Dec 2014
London’s War Office to be turned into luxury hotel
The old War Office building in Whitehall, London, has been sold to investment conglomerate Hinduja Group, in partnership with Spanish group Obrascon Huarte Lain Desarrollos, for £300m (US$472m, €378m). Opened in 1906, the War Office was recently
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Founded in 1977, Sally Corporation began as an animatronic production company to help market corporate brands in a unique and entertaining way. After 40+ years, Sally has evolved into the dark ride specialists of the industry, designing and manufacturing the most successful dark rides around the world.
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