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First-hand insights into Lee Valley Regional Park‘s sports venues

Publishing date
12.11.2025

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The venues tour organized by IAKS UK & Ireland showcased how Lee Valley’s world class venues blend community activation, major events and a commercial focus. Everyone wants popular, well used...

Congress

29th IAKS Congress offered four days on 'Creating high-performing facilities for an active future'

Publishing date
12.11.2025

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It’s a wrap! The 29th edition of the IAKS congress attracted nearly 500 industry experts and delegations from 41 countries, offering excellent opportunities for the exchange of new ideas and for...

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Rich, dynamic experience for visitors on and off the ice

Publishing date
11.11.2025

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Blending best practices for superior ice quality with the use of warm wood, natural light, and a transparent, open layout, the new Rosemary Brown Recreation Centre conceived by hcma architecture +...

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Colour diversity in sports facilities

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11.11.2025

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Colour diversity is not merely decorative, but a fundamental design element for sports and leisure areas: it structures zones, provides orientation, strengthens identities, and combines aesthetics...

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We give ideas a playing field

Publishing date
08.11.2025

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TOP-SPORT GmbH stands for expertise, innovation and quality in the field of complete sports hall interior construction. With over 25 years of experience in research and development, construction...

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50 years of innovation and passion

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08.11.2025

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SMG Sportplatzmaschinenbau GmbH celebrates 50 years of innovation and dedication to synthetic sports surfaces. Founded in a garage in 1975, SMG has grown into a global leader in machinery for the...

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