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Nuyuu Fitness acquires two new fitness centres
Budget fitness club operator aims to have five sites up and running by the beginning of June
By Tom Walker Slough, Berkshire; East
Grinstead, East Sussex and
Nuyuu Fitness, the gym chain Livingston, Scotland.
launched in October by Ben Both the Newbury and
Silcox and Dragons' Den Stevenage gyms will be
entrepreneur James Caan, has redecorated and rebranded as
expanded its portfolio to five part of the first phase of a
sites after acquiring two new three-stage development
properties. programme. Phase Two will see
The £2m venture, which is the installation of Precor and
backed by Caan's private equity Vibrogyms equipment in
firm Hamilton Bradshaw, has January 2010, while Phase
added former LA Fitness Three – scheduled for March
outlets in Newbury, Berkshire, 2010 will involve member
and Stevenage, Hertfordshire, feedback and deep site works.
to its portfolio of sites. Nuyuu The first three clubs will open
already operates clubs in in the second week of January. Nuyuu was launched with the help of entrepreneur James Caan
DCMS announces bidders for UK's City of Culture
Visitor centre
for historic hall
By Tom Walker Birmingham; Carlisle; Chich- Grade I listed Seaton
ester, West Sussex; Cornwall; Delaval Hall in Northum-
Culture minister Margaret Durham; Hull; Ipswich and the berland will be redevel-
Hodge has revealed that 14 Haven Gateway and oped and reopened as a
candidates have submitted bids Portsmouth and Southampton, visitor attraction following
as part of a Department for as well as Sheffield and a fundraising campaign
Culture, Media and Sport Southend, Essex. led by the National Trust.
(DCMS)-led competition to be In addition to the English The hall – near Blyth in
the first City of Culture in 2013. Durham, one of the candidates applicants, Swansea in Wales, the south east of the
The DCMS invited cities, and Derry in Northern Ireland county – is widely
towns and urban areas across success of Liverpool's status as are also among the applicants, regarded to be the finest
the UK to put themselves European Capital of Culture which will be reduced to a work of the English
forward as part of the scheme, during 2008. The 14 bidders shortlist of five by a DCMS Baroque.
which aims to build on the are: Barnsley, South Yorkshire; advisory panel in April 2010.
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