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AIR RESISTANCE
FITNESS EQUIPMENT
naturally different
The Marshall Street Baths have remained closed to the public since 1997
historic baths to re-open in 2010
Westminster City Council (WCC) PSL Structural Projects and Lucking &
has confi rmed that the Marshall Street Clarke. When it re-opens, the facility
Baths in central London will re-open will include a fully restored main pool,
to the public in 2010. as well as a new fi tness club and health
Redevelopment work on the site, suite with sauna and multi-purpose
which has been closed since 1997 due to dance and exercise studios.
safety fears, began in August 2008. The WCC has already signed a
£25m revamp is being carried out by management agreement with Nuffi eld
Marshall Street Regeneration. Health, which will manage the new
SG Interior Exterior is acting as the facilities on behalf of the council once
construction manager for the project. the work has been completed.
It will continue to oversee and carry As part of the development, 52 new
out the build and restoration of the homes will also be built, 15 of which will
listed features for the regeneration of be part of an affordable housing scheme.
the site. The new facility was designed The Marshall Street leisure centre will
by Finch Forman in collaboration with be operated as a public facility, and will
Fulcrum Consulting and design fi rms offer resident discounts.
public fi tness sector gains in confi dence
F
itness operators in the public However, the study also revealed
sector are more confi dent of that trusts still have concerns over
their future prospects now than their fi nances: nearly a quarter
they were last year, according to a state of respondents said that reducing
of the industry report from sporta. subsidy from, or increasing payments
because
sporta’s annual report is now in to, the local authority was their
its eighth year, and results show that primary concern.
there has also been an increase in Other challenges identifi ed in
everybody
the number of trusts looking to take the report, which was carried out
over facilities within their area. More by Leisure-net Solutions, included is not the
than 75 per cent of respondents also reaching membership targets and
reported that they were considering dealing with falling income and rising
same
expansion of existing facilities. operating costs.
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