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31 Aug 2006
Qualifications awarding body for the sport, recreation and leisure industry, PremierIQ, has changed its name
30 Aug 2006
Sport England has contributed £350,000 to a £9.5m swimming pool development at Wentworth Leisure Centre
29 Aug 2006
The Institute of Sport and Recreation Management (ISRM) is to unveil a new training course
29 Aug 2006
Health and fitness clubs in the UK have lost more than 53,000 members this year
25 Aug 2006
Lilleshall National Sports Centre has become only the second sports centre in the UK to
24 Aug 2006
The number of overweight people in the world has overtaken the number of malnourished for
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
24 Aug 2006
A new fitness professional training company, Performance Training Solutions (PTS), has been set up in
23 Aug 2006
The government has unveiled a new attempt to tackle obesity in the UK by appointing
23 Aug 2006
Cannock Chase Council has appointed architects to take forward plans for a new 25m swimming
22 Aug 2006
Fitness franchise brand énergie Fitness Clubs is expanding in London, with new sites in Hounslow
22 Aug 2006
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) will launch the first part of its new awareness
22 Aug 2006
Hundreds of members of the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) have already signed up for
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
22 Aug 2006
A new website, linked to the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs), has been launched to
21 Aug 2006
Sheffield City Council’s Activity Sheffield service is to launch a pedometer loan scheme in the
18 Aug 2006
Bolton residents that belong to key risk groups are to receive a helping hand to
18 Aug 2006
Bannatyne Fitness is due to open its 62nd health club in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, in December
17 Aug 2006
JJB Fitness Clubs has announced that its aggressive rollout programme, which has seen it open
17 Aug 2006
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) is to target teenage girls with ‘go’, a new government-funded
Elevate, the premier event in the physical activity, fitness, sports therapy and performance sector, is
17 Aug 2006
South London-based Functional Intelligent Fitness Personal Health Clubs (FIT Clubs) has recently launched an education
17 Aug 2006
ADDleisure, the AIM-listed company formed to develop products and services in the health and leisure
17 Aug 2006
RAF Cosford in Shropshire, which encompasses the RAF School of Physical Training, has teamed up
17 Aug 2006
Lifetime has launched a new interactive website for its students, which enables prospective learners to
17 Aug 2006
Calderdale Council in West Yorkshire has announced that it will not be opening the Brighouse
16 Aug 2006
Academy Leisure Group has dropped plans to sell its UK operational assets and instead plans
16 Aug 2006
The Bath House Spa at von Essen Hotels’ New Park Manor in the New Forest,
14 Aug 2006
A £32m leisure development in Swansea, Wales, has been given the green light by the
14 Aug 2006
UK-based fitness franchise company Attiva opened a new 510sq m (5,500sq ft) club in Barbados
14 Aug 2006
Moscow-based Strata Partners – which operates the Orange Fitness and CityFitness health club chains –
14 Aug 2006
This year’s LIW/FIA/FitPro Business Convention is set to be the biggest show in the event’s
14 Aug 2006
US fitness club operator Healthtrax has received investments totalling US$5.5m (£2.9m, 4.3m euro) to continue
14 Aug 2006
Chris Gilbert has been appointed general manager at Esporta’s new £12m Norfolk Health and Racquets
14 Aug 2006
Andrew Scraggs is the first personal trainer (PT) to take advantage of Leisure Connection’s recent
14 Aug 2006
Executives at Brazil’s express fitness franchise company GO! 30 Minute Workout have announced a change
14 Aug 2006
Deloitte, Keiser UK Ltd and Precor have joined the Fitness Industry Association’s (FIA) Vanguard Group
14 Aug 2006
Bally Total Fitness has appointed Gayle J Franger as vice president of corporate and brand
14 Aug 2006
A draft policy offering greater protection for open spaces has been published by the Scottish
14 Aug 2006
Fairmont General Hospital in West Virginia, USA is hoping to secure approval for a proposed
14 Aug 2006
Cybex International UK has recently appointed Richard Purves to senior regional manager. Purves previously spent
14 Aug 2006
Life Fitness has appointed Sarah Plant as UK account manager for VIVO. She joins Claire
14 Aug 2006
Virgin Active has announced changes to its management team in Italy in order to drive
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Ridgeway has created a series of luxury spaces for
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Property experts say it’s a golden moment for health and fitness operators
to secure leases, as the sector has come through the pandemic with its
reputation largely intact and clubs are seen as desirable anchor tenants.
Kath Hudson finds out why landlords want to talk
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Dr Paul Bedford talks
to Jak Phillips about
the double-edged
sword of the strength
training trend and his
ambitions for the sector
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HCM People
Jennifer Maanavi
Founder, Physique 57“Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated”
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Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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Liz Terry looks at which operators
are most recognised by consumers,
using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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“I’ve grown a massive affinity for franchising. It’s so exciting to be able to provide the platform and toolkit for people to have their own successful businesses”
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Absenteeism and presenteeism is
taking a huge economic toll, with
musculoskeletal problems and poor
mental health the biggest issues.
Can workplace wellness make
a difference? Kath Hudson investigates
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Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
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You might be tempted to skip a service, but
experts say it will cost you in the long run.
Providers tell Steph Eaves why they their work
is important to the management of assets
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Esther Fairfax
Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation“My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it”
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