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De Vere is planning to open at least six new Greens Health & Fitness clubs over the next 12 months, having appointed Savills to find suitable sites. 14-Jun-2007 De Vere has secured planning permission to build a 106-bedroom hotel at Capitol Park in Leeds under the Village Hotel & Leisure brand by spring 2008. 10-Jan-2007 De Vere, the hotels group, has accepted a £723m takeover offer from Alternative Hotel Group, and the business will be combined with AHG's chain of Verve conference centres. 26-Jun-2006 De Vere Hotels is to revamp the Oulton Hall hotel in Leeds at a cost of £7.5m, in order to create a leading golf destination resort by March 2007. 19-Jun-2006 De Vere is planning to expand its chain of 13 Village Hotels to more than 50, including five new sites a year. 02-Dec-2004 De Vere is planning to build a £16m Village Hotel & Leisure Club at the SA1 waterfront site in Swansea, with the creation of up to 300 jobs. 20-Oct-2004 De Vere is to close the De Vere Dormy four-star hotel near Bournemouth with the loss about 200 jobs, and the site will be redeveloped as housing. 08-Oct-2004 De Vere has secured planning permission to build a £50m golf and leisure resort on a 300-acre site at Loch Lomond. 11-May-2004 De Vere is looking to sell four UK hotels with a book value of £40m, including two Village hotels in Prestwich and Swindon. 08-Jan-2004 De Vere is to create more than 80 jobs at a new £6m Greens Health & Fitness club in Shipley next spring. 19-Oct-2001 De Vere is planning to shed up to 40 jobs at the Warrington head office of its hotel and fitness clubs business. 05-Oct-2001 De Vere is considering plans for a sale and leaseback of some of its hotel and leisure club assets, as part of a review of its financial structure. 17-May-2001 De Vere has sold its historic Warrington brewery headquarters to Bruntwood Estates of Manchester for undisclosed terms, and the site will be refurbished into offices. 20-Apr-2001 De Vere is to open a £12m Village Hotel and leisure club on the Waterford Business Park in Bury later this year, with the creation of 200 jobs. 13-Apr-2001 De Vere is selling five Tavern depots to HP Bulmer for £2.5m and 12 depots to Classic Drinks for £7.7m. 20-Feb-2001 De Vere is to buy London's Cavendish Hotel from Granada Compass for £60m, and is now considering plans to sell its Tavern drinks wholesaling business. 07-Dec-2000 De Vere is to close five more of its Tavern drinks wholesaling depots in Stoke, Honiton, Redruth, Glasgow and Edinburgh, in order to stem losses. 05-Oct-2000 De Vere Group is to open a £7m Greens Health and Fitness club in Stoke in October, as part of a £100m project to build 18 clubs nationwide. 16-Aug-2000 De Vere Group is considering plans to expand its Village Leisure hotels business into continental Europe. 18-May-2000 De Vere Group and Birch Developments are planning a £6m development at the former Byford site in Leicester, including a Greens Health & Leisure Club and several business units. 16-May-2000 De Vere has acquired the St David's Hotel company, owner of the Carden Park Hotel near Chester and the St David's Park Hotel in Flintshire, for £33m. 24-Mar-2000
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