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Climbing wall operator heads to London shopping centre for latest opening

Evening Standard

Parthian Climbing is to open a 25,000 sq ft climbing experience at the Southside shopping centre in Wandsworth Visitors to a Wandsworth centre will be able to put ‘indoor climbing’ on their shopping list later this year, with a leisure firm signing to open its first London venue. Parthian Climbing, which provides instruction and coaching, will open the indoor climbing centre in the Summer, and it will feature a replica of “The Titan”, the bouldering wall which will feature at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The site will also include…

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Ground breaks at £45m Preston city centre leisure

Place North West

The Preston project is due to complete in winter 2024. Being delivered by the city council in partnership with Maple Grove Developments, Animate will feature an eight-screen Arc Cinema, a bowling alley, and several restaurants.  Eric Wright Construction has begun work on the £45m leisure project, with completion scheduled for winter 2024.  Leader of Preston City Council Matthew Brown said Animate was central to the authority’s plans to diversify the city centre and increase footfall.  He added: “The development is not only a catalyst for attracting further investment into the city,…

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SEVEN to launch 35 unique climbing activities with Clip ‘n Climb in Saudi Arabia

Construction Week

The first Clip ‘n Climb stand-alone venue in the kingdom will open at SEVEN’s upcoming entertainment destination in Al Hamra, Riyadh Saudi Arabia Ventures (SEVEN) has signed an exclusive partnership agreement with Clip ‘n Climb to build and operate over 35 unique climbing challenges in more than 10 upcoming entertainment destinations by SEVEN across the kingdom. Clip ‘n Climb is the original creator of the fun climbing concept worldwide. From its roots in New Zealand, it has expanded to more than 360 centres worldwide and offers fun and thrilling climbing experiences…

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