Demolition starts on £160m Bristol sports quarter

Wring Group has started demolition work on a £162m project to deliver a sports and convention centre as well as a raft of other development in Bristol. The local contractor began dismantling a hangar on the 3.6ha site next to Bristol City's Ashton Gate Stadium… The post Demolition starts on £160m Bristol sports quarter appeared first on Construction News.

Frasers opens Sports Direct and Everlast Gyms flagship in Dublin

The integrated Sports Direct and Everlast Gyms flagship is a first for the group in Europe. The post Frasers opens Sports Direct and Everlast Gyms flagship in Dublin appeared first on Property Week.

JD Sports triples size of Meadowhall flagship store

The expanded store at the Sheffield shopping centre will enable the retailer to showcase an enhanced retail concept, featuring extended product ranges. The post JD Sports triples size of Meadowhall flagship store appeared first on Property Week.

Populous chosen as lead designer for Frankfurt concert and sports venue seating 15,000

Stadium specialist responsible for Manchester’s Co-Op Live Arena and Tottenham Hotspur stadium in London

Morgan Sindall scores Crystal Palace approval

The London Borough of Bromley approved proposals for the redevelopment of Crystal Palace National Sports Centre. The work will be carried out by Morgan Sindall Construction, with masterplanning from WOO architects; partners include Max Fordham, FaulknerBrowns, Alan Baxter Associates, and Currie & Brown.

Cost Model Sports Stadiums - Published by Building, Core Five, and Trivandi

Top-tier sports clubs and, to a greater extent, lower-league clubs are increasingly dependent on diversifying stadium-borne revenue streams. Lower-league clubs too often miss out on potential media and broadcast income. As a result, clubs of all sizes are being forced to rethink how they operate. This move towards a more business-focused approach will contribute to protecting sport.

Designing sports facilities for people with disabilities