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14 Jul 2005
Virgin has formed an alliance with one of the largest health benefits companies in the
14 Jul 2005
Hospitality company The Wests Group has invested AUD$12m (£5m) in a second health and fitness
14 Jul 2005
Lifestyle Family Fitness has acquired SouthSide Athletic Clubs, which will boost its membership by a
14 Jul 2005
Paul Grymkowski and Rich Minzer, formerly responsible for the development of Gold’s Gym’s licensing programme,
13 Jul 2005
Construction on a new £12m Next Generation fitness and racquets club has begun at Carlton
13 Jul 2005
SkillsActive, the Sector Skills Council for Active Leisure and Learning, officially launched its careers information
PerformX Live, the premier business of fitness event, has announced Dr Jonathan Leary, founder and
12 Jul 2005
Impulse Leisure is set to relaunch Blackshots Gym in Thurrock as an Inclusive Fitness Initiative
12 Jul 2005
Leicestershire-based Ragdale Hall Health Hydro, which offers both day packages and residential stays, has received
12 Jul 2005
Active Life has recently completed a £700,000 upgrade of Kingsmead Leisure Centre in Canterbury. The
12 Jul 2005
Carlisle Leisure (CLL) has already reopened one local school’s swimming pool and has plans to
12 Jul 2005
On 29 June, the Furzefield centre in Potters Bar held its annual charity car wash.
08 Jul 2005
Starwood Hotels and Resorts is to introduce a new hotel brand in early 2007, which
Elevate, the premier event in the physical activity, fitness, sports therapy and performance sector, is
07 Jul 2005
Edinburgh-based property group Kenmore has recently gained planning consent to redevelop Aberdeen’s City Wharf on
06 Jul 2005
Stoke Mandeville stadium in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, which is owned by WheelPower – the British Wheelchair
05 Jul 2005
Copamarina Beach Resort in Guanica, Puerto Rico has completed the expansion of its Bodyderm Spa.
05 Jul 2005
Penetration rates and private memberships in UK clubs are up according to the latest survey
05 Jul 2005
A mobile wellness centre has been launched in the Wear Valley to tackle the problems
05 Jul 2005
A health and fitness initiative gets underway this month (July) to encourage greater participation in
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
05 Jul 2005
The Club Sportif Health Club in Wilmslow, Cheshire, is the latest facility to join the
05 Jul 2005
A number of activity programmes are planned to keep children and young people fit this
30 Jun 2005
Expansion is on the cards for Healthy Living Centres (formerly the Reflex Group), following a
30 Jun 2005
Cardiff Council and developer Orion Land and Leisure have chosen Australian company Aspers as the
30 Jun 2005
The Tunbridge Wells Sports & Indoor Tennis Centre is one of 10 sites in England
29 Jun 2005
Dawnay Shore Hotels, which acquired the Paramount Hotel group in July 2004 for £215m, has
28 Jun 2005
Fitness First has refused to comment on media reports claiming the chain is in discussions
28 Jun 2005
Now available from Pro Active is the Powerbag®, developed to incorporate a range of exercises
24 Jun 2005
South Bedfordshire District Council has completed the refurbishment of both Dunstable Leisure Centre and Tiddenfoot
24 Jun 2005
FitPro Business has launched a range of one-day workshops in association with fitness equipment supplierTechnogym.
22 Jun 2005
Almost £5m is to be invested in local authority leisure facilities over the next two
22 Jun 2005
Construction gets underway this month on a £1m health and fitness facility at the School
21 Jun 2005
Bicester Golf & Country Club in Chesterton has announced plans to build a 52-room, four
17 Jun 2005
British Gymnastics has teamed up with face-paint company Snazaroo to promote its new children’s health
16 Jun 2005
Rosemary Conley Diet and Fitness Clubs has been voted the UK’s top franchisor by The
16 Jun 2005
Urban Rebounding, a studio-based exercise programme using a mini-trampoline, is being piloted at Esporta fitness
16 Jun 2005
Not enough heart patients receive diet and exercise advice or take part in cardiac rehabilitation
17 Jun 2005
South Wales-based PowerSport International has announced the launch of its new range of fitness equipment
17 Jun 2005
A brand new web site provides a unique method for buying and selling health and
15 Jun 2005
Whitbread has announced that its pub restaurant and fitness divisions are continuing to suffer from
15 Jun 2005
A new sports complex in Uxbridge, Middlesex, has been given planning permission by Hillingdon Borough
14 Jun 2005
Members of Cannons and Courtneys gyms are taking part in cycle marathons across the country
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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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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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Liz Terry looks at which operators
are most recognised by consumers,
using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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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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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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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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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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A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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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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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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