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04 May 2004
Birmingham City Council is offering free swimming for children in a bid to improve fitness
30 Apr 2004
Leisure management company, Stevenage Leisure (SLL), has promoted its deputy managing director, Ian Morton, to
30 Apr 2004
Work has begun on site of David Lloyd Leisure’s (DLL) first club in Brussels, Belgium.
30 Apr 2004
The Leisure Database Company has signed a contract with Sport England to supply and maintain
30 Apr 2004
The government needs to come up with a hard-hitting fitness campaign if it is to
29 Apr 2004
Chief Medical Officer, Sir Liam Donaldson, has today published a hard-hitting report on physical activity
PerformX Live, the premier business of fitness event, has announced Dr Jonathan Leary, founder and
28 Apr 2004
Sports equipment giant, Reebok, is giving away $1m (£560,000) worth of walking shoes to help
27 Apr 2004
Fitness experts, healthcare professionals and teachers in Chicago will work together under a health and
27 Apr 2004
Soho Gyms, the trendy London-based health and fitness chain, is offering a restored and customised
27 Apr 2004
The 23rd IHRSA (International Health Racquets and Sportsclub Association) convention held in Las Vegas recently
27 Apr 2004
The Register of Exercise Professions (REPs) is celebrating after completing its 15,000th registration at the
26 Apr 2004
Health and fitness clubs across the US will open their doors to the public for
Introducing Sprung Gym-Flooring, where innovation meets excellence in the world of flooring and sports solutions.
23 Apr 2004
Health club operator, Crown Sports, has significantly improved its financial health and is to focus
23 Apr 2004
Practising martial arts could be a better way for middle-aged people to boost all round
23 Apr 2004
A study has found that exercising three to five hours a week can help breast
23 Apr 2004
The Formas Gym in Bolivia, South America, has undergone a complete refurbishment and further sites
23 Apr 2004
Life Time Fitness has filed for a $200m (£113m) initial public offering with the Securities
23 Apr 204
The South African Supersport Health and Adventure Club has unveiled plans to expand to up
Elevate, the premier event in the physical activity, fitness, sports therapy and performance sector, is
22 Apr 2004
Whitbread has announced that Angie Risley will join the main board of the group. She
22 Apr 2004
Roger Davinson has taken over the position of general manager at Chesfield Downs Golf Club
22 Apr 2004
Health and fitness group, LivingWell, has introduced a lower membership fee for key workers in
22 Apr 2004
Symonds Sport & Leisure has been surveying under-used buildings and empty land in Islington to
22 Apr 2004
A new Fitness Express health club has opened in Derwent Manor, Northumberland. Part of the
21 Apr 2004
Fitness industry veteran, Ray Wilson, has revealed plans to break into the mass deconditioned market
21 Apr 2004
Virgin Active is to incorporate metabolism measurement into its member fitness programmes to offer a
20 Apr 2004
Parkwood Holdings is to acquire leisure management company, CCL Leisure (CCL), from Clear Channel Entertainment
20 Apr 2004
Clubhaus, the golf and country club operator, has agreed the terms of a management buyout
19 Apr 2004
Bally Total Fitness is to continue focusing on generating fee cash flow, increasing new memberships
19 Apr 2004
All fitness professionals employed by Bromley’s new leisure trust are now on the Register of
19 Apr 2004
Esporta is continuing with its UK expansion with the announcement of the acquisition of a
16 Apr 2004
This month sees the opening of the first small-town concept club from Bannatyne Fitness. Located
16 Apr 2004
David Lloyd Leisure has been voted Best Health and Leisure Complex 2004 in the Parent
16 Apr 2004
Next Generation aims to attract 5,000 members to its latest site, a £12m health and
15 Apr 2004
Abbey Stadium in Redditch, Worcestershire, is awaiting outline planning permission for a £50m redevelopment scheme
15 Apr 2004
Redditch Borough Council in Worcestershire is to develop a 10-year strategy for its sports and
15 Apr 2004
Neil Gillis, chief executive of health and fitness club chain, Esporta, has called on the
13 Apr 2004
An £8m flagship sports and leisure complex will open in Thornton Heath, south London next
13 Apr 2004
Esporta has achieved 100 per cent registration of all fitness staff. New employees not on
08 Apr 2004
The spa at the Four Seasons New York hotel, which is open to both guests
07 Apr 2004
Esporta is to offer a day’s package of activities for families at its family-orientated clubs
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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