Printworks has unveiled record-breaking footfall numbers following its spectacular Christmas lights switch-on, held last weekend.

Festival Place has announced the signing of Superbowl UK, the family-friendly entertainment centre, creating a landmark leisure anchor for Basingstoke. The 16,750 sq ft unit will launch in summer 2025, and will be joined by Hans Buffet, which has signed to open a buffet concept next door.

Merry Hill is celebrating the one-year anniversary of Hollywood Bowl’s launch, a pivotal moment in the continued success of one of the UK’s top 10 retail and leisure destinations. Since opening, Hollywood Bowl has helped form a new leisure quarter alongside an array of F&B options, creating record performance that has vindicated the investment to reposition this part of the centre.

Gravity Active Entertainment (“Gravity”), the fast-growing leisure and entertainment company, has launched the new flagship Gravity MAX at Liverpool ONE. Gravity’s biggest investment to date and its largest site, the £10 million destination showcases 100,000 sq ft of the brand’s newest and most enhanced active experience concept, Gravity MAX.

Grosvenor has announced that competitive-socialising Esports concept, leveltap, has officially launched its debut bricks-and-mortar site at Liverpool ONE’s Hanover Street.

Victoria Place, the most significant regeneration initiative in Woking town centre for a decade, is set to be the home of hmv’s newest store. The British music and entertainment retailer is to make a welcome return to the destination in March in a 3,982 sq ft store at 46-47 Jubilee Mall in Peacocks, which was recently acquired by Arora. The announcement marks an important milestone for Victoria Place as the initiative approaches one year since its official launch, since which it has welcomed a number of leading retail and F&B brands.

Queensgate has announced that Puttstars, the innovative indoor mini-golf brand operated by Hollywood Bowl Group, has opened its 20,000 sq ft space, marking the first leisure concept to open within the centre’s £60 million leisure extension.

Leisure concept Woking Superbowl has opened in Victoria Place, Woking, the significant town centre regeneration initiative that launched in March this year. The recently opened 26,500 sq ft space features amusements such as a state-of-the-art 14-lane bowling alley and a ‘space age’ Laser Quest arena along with both food and dining options.

LabTech, owners of the world-famous Camden Market, have announced that prime family entertainment leisure concept, Babylon Park, has launched its debut UK site at Camden Market Hawley Wharf.

Puttstars, the innovative indoor mini-golf brand operated by the Hollywood Bowl Group, has selected Queensgate Shopping Centre in Peterborough for a regional debut location, set to open later this year.

Landsec and Invesco Real Estate have announced the signing of Gravity Active Entertainment (‘Gravity’) at Southside Shopping Centre, Wandsworth, for an 80,000 sq ft entertainment venue set to launch in the former Debenhams in summer 2021.