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FEATURE: Eyes down for a full house

As entertainment centres aim to keep both kids and adults happy, including those that don’t fancy or perhaps aren’t up to scrambling round a play tower, Chris Shipley from Leisure Electronics argues the case for bingo…

FEATURE: Everyday we’re shuffling

Amusement centres and family venues looking for a new type of multi-player attraction could find a solution in a traditional English game that has become huge in Scandinavia and the US and is now taking root in trendy bars in the UK. Dan…

VIEW FROM HERE: Might as well jump

The growth of trampoline attractions has seen exponential growth over the last five years and trade body the International Association of Trampoline Parks (IATP) is helping drive take up, safety standards and improving the overall…

The view from here…

The days following the referendum saw a year’s political action condensed into a week, with resignations and appointments happening in quick succession. The newly appointed Prime Minister, Theresa May, who emerged from the wreckage…

Are Trade Associations worth investing in?

Tracey Bancroft – FEC Coordinator BALPPA (British Association Of Leisure Parks, Piers And Attractions) As BALPPA approaches its 80th Year of Fun, celebrating its on going commitment to the Leisure Industry, it’s worth reflecting on the…

Jottings…

Simon Storer - Head of Communications bacta The starting gun has only just been fired and although we are still a long four months away from the actual Brexit referendum there has already been enough comment, analysis and column inches…