Spa news
New £2m spa planned for Burnley sports venue
Crow Wood Leisure (CWL) has submit- ted plans for a new spa and wellness centre at its Burnley sports and leisure complex, which is expected to cost around £2m. T e new 20,000sq ſt (1,858sq m) spa facil-
ity at the Crow Wood centre will spread over two fl oors and comprise a dedicated lounge and bar and a number of relaxation areas when complete. Barrowford-based Andrew Parker Architecture are working with CWL on the plans, while G McGuigan has been appointed as the main contractor. An outdoor terrace with beach hut and
hot tub experience, two indoor pools, including one hydrotherapy pool and an outdoor salt water lagoon are also pro- posed, with the spa due to open in 2013. T e project marks a “major expansion”
for Crow Wood, following the launch of the Soccer Burnley facility and a £1.5m equestrian centre last year. CWL, which also owns T e Woodland Spa as part of its business, expects the spa to attract custom- ers from a radius of 35 miles (56km).
Spa planned for Notts College
A new 170sq m (1,830sq ft) health spa is to be included as part of a £11m complex to be built at Vision West Notts (VWN) in Mansfi eld, aſt er the plans were given the green light by the local authority. Mansfi eld District Council
backed the proposals, which will lead to the creation of a new home for college stu- dents involved in hair, beauty and complementary therapy courses among others. The spa will be operated
by students as part of their vocational training and will be sited next to hair and beauty salons, with facilities including three treatment rooms. One will be a large open-plan room off ering
couch-based treatments, while the other two smaller rooms will off er the spa bed ‘Jouvence’ and Rasul mud bath treatment. Other facili- ties will include sauna; a steamroom; an ice
T e £11m complex is the latest development to be undertaken by VWN
feature; a spa pool; a Monsoon feature shower and enclosure; heated loungers; and a foot spa in order to off er the “very best facilities”. A VWN spokesperson said: “By opening
[the spa] up to the public, it will provide stu- dents with real-life vocational experience that prepares them for the world of work.”
Hilton retail site to sell eforea products
Hilton Hotels and Resorts’ (HHR)
hiltontohome.com retail website is now off ering skincare and beauty products from its global spa concept, eforea: spa at Hilton. Peter T omas Roth, Kerstin
T e hotel was formerly part of von Essen’s estate
Eden acquires The Mount Somerset hotel
The Mount Somerset hotel in Lower Henlade near Taunton, Somerset, has become the latest to be acquired out of the administration of the von Essen group by Eden Hotel Collection. Christie + Co completed the deal on
behalf of von Essen’s administrators, with the 19-room property following the Greenway Hotel and Spa near Cheltenham into the Eden portfolio. Facilities at T e Mount Somerset include
a spa spanning two fl oors, which incorpo- rates a fi tness suite equipped by Technogym and two treatment rooms that off er [com- fort zone] services. T e other level of the spa comprises a
hydrotherapy pool; a sauna; a steamroom; foot spas; and experience showers, while a spa terrace overlooking the property’s gar- dens is also among the facilities.
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Florian, LI’TYA and VitaMan products, which are used across Hilton’s eforea estate, went on sale to consumers through the retail website last month. eforea: spa at Hilton was
first launched in October 2010 and currently has seven locations at hotels around the world, with a further 90 new sites currently under development. Tyra Lowman, senior director of global
spa brands, luxury and full service, Hilton Worldwide, said: “T e start of the holiday
T e eforea: spa at Hilton concept has seven locations around the world
giſt -giving season is a perfect time to share our most popular eforea products. We hope our carefully curated product collection helps shoppers bring what they love about eforea: spa at Hilton into their everyday lives.”
Milestone for St Albans leisure scheme
Work on the new £24m Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre in St Albans, Hertfordshire, has reached a milestone aſt er the large wooden beams to support the roof were installed. Due for completion in summer 2012, facili- ties at the leisure centre will comprise a 500sq
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m (5,382sq ſt ) spa area with a 60sq m (646sq ſt ) terrace overlooking the nearby abbey. It will take Willmott Dixon three weeks to
complete the installation of all sections of the beams in the concrete and steel frame of the S&P Architects-designed complex.
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