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Saracens acquires 50 per cent stake in Netball Superleague team Hertfordshire Mavericks, Manchester United plans series of experience centres in China and planetarium approved for Kielder Observatory.

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  Saracens Rugby Club acquires stake in Superleague netball team Mavericks


Gallagher Premiership Rugby club Saracens has acquired a 50 per cent stake in Vitality Netball Superleague team Hertfordshire Mavericks.
  Northumberland planetarium proposal granted planning approval


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Solmar Hotels and Resorts offers Temazcal ceremony for Global Wellness Day
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NEWS
Latest Leisure Opportunities news round-up is now live!
POSTED 15 Jan 2019 . BY Tom Walker
Saracens acquires 50 per cent stake in Netball Superleague team Hertfordshire Mavericks, Manchester United plans series of experience centres in China and planetarium approved for Kielder Observatory.

To watch the video, click here

To find out more about these stories, check out the links below.
RELATED STORIES
Latest Leisure Opportunities news round-up is now live!


Franchise operator UFC Gym reveals first UK locations, demolition begins on iconic Meadowbank Stadium, Foster + Partners unveil designs for motoring museum and Natura Bissé opens first ever standalone spa.
Manchester United to open themed entertainment centres across China


English Premier League club Manchester United has revealed plans to open a series of club-themed entertainment and experience centres throughout China.
Saracens Rugby Club acquires stake in Superleague netball team Mavericks


Gallagher Premiership Rugby club Saracens has acquired a 50 per cent stake in Vitality Netball Superleague team Hertfordshire Mavericks.
Northumberland planetarium proposal granted planning approval


Northumberland's dark skies economy looks set to be given a boost, after planning permission was granted to build a new planetarium at the Kielder Observatory in the north of England.
MORE NEWS
Almost half of spa survey respondents are unaware cancer is a disability and not adapting treatments is discrimination
A recent survey by the UK Spa Association (UKSA) into the industry’s approach to cancer care has revealed that almost half of participating respondents (46 per cent) are unaware that cancer is a disability and guests with a cancer diagnosis must be given
Solmar Hotels and Resorts offers Temazcal ceremony for Global Wellness Day
Mexican operator, Solmar Hotels and Resorts, is hosting a series of events in celebration of Global Wellness Day, including a Temazcal ceremony at its Playa Grande Resort and Spa in Los Cabos.
Mandarin Oriental announces standalone Mansions-branded residences for Abu Dhabi
Mandarin Oriental has announced a standalone residence brand, Mansions, which will debut at Emirates Palace, Mandarin Oriental Mansions, Abu Dhabi, in 2029.
Healing sanctuary Tulah Clinical Wellness opens in Kerala
Tulah Clinical Wellness, a holistic wellness destination, has officially opened in the hills of northern Kerala, India.
Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai creates Global Wellness Day programme rooted in nature
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