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11 Mar 2005
A cross-governmental action plan for improving the nation’s health and activity levels has been published.
03 Mar 2005
A new children’s fitness facility is set to open at Gateshead Leisure Leisure Centre on
03 Mar 2005
Organisations across Surrey have joined forces to launch the new Surrey Physical Activity Alliance to
23 Feb 2005
Minister for health John Hutton has praised Southwark’s exercise referral scheme as a wonderful example
23 Feb 2005
An independent research company has declared that claims that childhood obesity has hit epidemic levels
03 Feb 2005
Healthcare professionals have praised a GP-based weight loss and healthy living campaign, which has demonstrated
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25 Jan 2005
Culture secretary Tessa Jowell has said that more than £200m of lottery money is to
07 Dec 2004
The Wright Foundation is to introduce seven advanced courses in key areas of exercise referral
30 Nov 2004
According to a study by Derriford Hospital in Plymouth, many British parents are failing to
25 Nov 2004
The DCMS has dismissed claims made in The Times newspaper today that schools will be
24 Nov 2004
A new survey commissioned by the British Swimming Pool Federation (BSPF) has shown that a
15 Sep 2004
Memberships have gone on sale for a children’s fitness facility at Edmonton Leisure Centre. Due
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
02 Sep 2004
US-based health club chain Bally Total Fitness has opened its largest health club in China
31 Aug 2004
Two fitness centres designed to combat obesity and physical inactivity among children will be officially
10 Aug 2004
Former Paralympic athlete Kevin Saunders is pushing his wheelchair across the US in a 2,000-mile
03 Aug 2004
A group set up by Peterborough City Council for young people with health problems will
26 Jul 2004
The British Hospitality Association (BHA) has launched a leaflet on salt, providing information to everyone
26 Jul 2004
David Bell, the chief inspector of schools and head of Ofsted, has called for old-style
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
22 Jul 2004
The UK communications industry regulator, OFCOM, has announced that it will not be recommending a
21 Jul 2004
A private member’s bill aimed at improving the legal rights of volunteers working in sport
22 Jun 2004
National charity, Living Streets, has said that the government’s action plan on walking and cycling
22 Jun 2004
Bladerunner, the corporate health and fitness provider, has acquired Body & Mind, the operator of
09 Jun 2004
The British Medical Association’s Annual Conference of Public Health Medicine has called on the government
The David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) health club in Warrington opened a facility exclusively for children
07 Jun 2004
According to a report in The Sunday Times, the government is going to make Britain’s
Around two thirds of the population of England are overweight according to a report published
01 Jun 2004
The David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) health club in Warrington opened a facility exclusively for children
27 May 2004
Around two thirds of the population of England are overweight according to a report published
24 May 2004
Health club chain, David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) and sports event management company, Nova International, have
18 May 2004
The British Swimming Pool Federation (BSPF) has said that there is a lack of swimming
06 May 2004
Birmingham City Council has announced the details of its next battle against childhood obesity and
04 May 2004
As the war on obesity gets underway, health and fitness club chain, Esporta, has announced
04 May 2004
Birmingham City Council is offering free swimming for children in a bid to improve fitness
29 Apr 2004
Chief Medical Officer, Sir Liam Donaldson, has today published a hard-hitting report on physical activity
27 Apr 2004
Fitness experts, healthcare professionals and teachers in Chicago will work together under a health and
22 Apr 2004
Health and fitness group, LivingWell, has introduced a lower membership fee for key workers in
21 Apr 2004
Virgin Active is to incorporate metabolism measurement into its member fitness programmes to offer a
02 Apr 2004
Following a nationwide study into exercise and weight loss, LA Fitness is to launch an
17 Mar 2004
The deadline is approaching for local authorities to bid for a share of the £100m
09 Mar 2004
Health secretary, John Reid, has urged the nation to voice its views on public health
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing
a transformation with a new look and
estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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As more people join clubs to support their mental
health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to
take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful
tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
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Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
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New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
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As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their
offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a
look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
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Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a
health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling
to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
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