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06 Jan 2005
YMCA Fitness Industry Training has launched a series of training courses for a new class
05 Jan 2005
The organiser of SIBEC Asia 2005 has announced that the event is to be relocated
05 Jan 2005
Whitbread has quashed rumours that it is planning to demerge its chain of David Lloyd
05 Jan 2005
Next Generation has announced that it is to acquire the prestigious Harbour Club from Cannons
05 Jan 2005
Fusion Lifestyle will manage the new sports facilities at Waverley Girl's School, which opens to
05 Jan 2005
GS Hotels & Resorts is to roll out its Wren’s health and spa brand in
PerformX Live, the premier business of fitness event, has announced Dr Jonathan Leary, founder and
05 Jan 2005
Teesdale Leisure Services has installed the FitLinxx gym management system to monitor and enhance its
05 Jan 2005
Russian health and fitness chain, World Class Clubs, has become one of the first health
05 Jan 2005
Champneys is to launch the Shaw Method of Swimming at its CityPoint club in London
05 Jan 2005
Concord Sports Centre is to join forces with four schools this month (January) following the
05 Jan 2005
The Mental Health Foundation will be leading a campaign to raise awareness about the effectiveness
05 Jan 2005
The Sports Club Company is considering an offer by Millennium Development Partners to purchase all
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05 Jan 2005
Lifestyle Family Fitness, one of the largest privately held co-ed fitness chains in Florida, has
05 Jan 05
Bally Total Fitness has opened a club in the heart of Spanish Harlem to meet
05 Jan 2005
A 3.3m euro (£2.3m, $4.4m) health club and spa has opened at the five-star Alberg
05 Jan 2004
Joe Cirulli’s Gainesville Health and Fitness Centers in Florida, USA, have been awarded the Business
05 Jan 2005
Health club industry veteran Larry Gurney has opened his fourth Rush Fitness club in East
05 Jan 2004
Trevor Smith has become the new manager of 3d Leisure’s Otium Health Club in Aberdeen.
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
21 Dec 2004
South Bedfordshire District Council is set to invest £1.4m to upgrade and refurbish both Dunstable
21 Dec 2004
Next Generation’s managing director Scott Lloyd has unveiled his largest health and fitness club to
20 Dec 2004
Center Parcs shares dropped sharply following the UK holiday village operator announcing that rising energy
15 Dec 2004
The chairman of LA Fitness, Peter Jacobs, has confirmed that the company is reviewing a
15 Dec 2004
New members of LivingWell health and fitness clubs will get their money back if they
09 Dec 2004
Irish health and fitness club chain Jackie Skelly Fitness is to invest 3m euros (£2m)
08 Dec 2004
Sedgefield Borough Council will ban smoking in all of its leisure centres from 2 January
08 Dec 2004
The development of Robert Gordon University’s (RGU) £10.7m new sports facility is nearly complete. Due
08 Dec 2004
Martin Corbishley has been appointed head of property services to sport and leisure management company
08 Dec 2004
Health and fitness club operator Esporta has sold three non-core sites to Virgin Active as
07 Dec 2004
Calls for increased activity among members of the public, the introduction of NHS health trainers
07 Dec 2004
Celebrity trainer Kevin Barclay-Webb is expanding his Fitness Lounge concept overseas following its UK debut.
07 Dec 2004
The Aspria Group will officially take over a Champneys Club in Brussels in January 2005.
07 Dec 2004
Employers are being urged to ensure their fitness staff have up-to-date registration on the Register
07 Dec 2004
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has opened its first health and fitness club in Belgium, in
07 Dec 2004
As the largest qualification-based fitness organisation in the world, the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs)
07 Dec 2004
The US Surgeon General, Richard Carmona, has warned that half of all Americans over the
07 Dec 2004
The owner of the Norwegian health club, Arena Sport and Fitness, is to open his
07 Dec 2004
Olympic sports psychologist Chris Shambrook – who was part of the winning Great Britain rowing
07 Dec 2004
The national governing body for yoga, the British Wheel of Yoga (BWY), is to offer
07 Dec 2004
The San Babila Sport Club has opened in Milan. Owned by Alessandro Tavallini, the club
07 Dec 2004
Russian fitness chain Planet Fitness is to open the first of a number of clubs
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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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A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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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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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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“Looking at Orangetheory 10–20 years down the road, international markets will be three to five times the size of the US. At that point, we’ll be talking 10,000 units globally”
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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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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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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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Although there’s much talk about working with
health services, research from SLC suggests
there’s much work to do before the sector is
ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the
experts to identify barriers and solutions
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New laws are about to come into force that will oblige health club operators to offer consumers better membership terms. It will be disruptive, but tackled well, will change the sector for the better
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