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DW Sports has gone into administration saying it's working to save its 73-strong gym
portfolio.
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03 Aug 2020
Thousands of UK gyms could go out of business if they're forced to pay full rent payments,
which are due at the end of this month.
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08 Jun 2020
Martin Long, CEO of DW Fitness First, has called on the government to speed up the
payment of furlough support.
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08 Apr 2020
Gym chain DW Fitness First has revealed its strategic vision to become the UK’s largest
sports participation brand.
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04 May 2018
Fitness First Bishopsgate, part of the DW Fitness First Group, has undergone a £1m
refurbishment, with cash being spent on a new swimming pool, mind and body studio,
steamroom and changing rooms.
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23 Aug 2017
The DW Group has appointed Martin Long as its chief executive officer.
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17 May 2017
The potential takeover of Fitness First UK by Dave Whelan’s DW Sports would mark the
start of a mid-market fightback against the rise of the budget clubs, according to a well-
placed source.
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01 Jul 2016
DW Fitness has bought seven former LA fitness sites from Pure Gym, Health Club
Managment can exclusively reveal.
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04 Nov 2015
Fitness industry veteran Arthur McColl is leaving his role as chief operating officer of LA
fitness to become CEO of Anytime Fitness Australia.
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15 Sep 2015
Pure Gym’s takeover of LA fitness and its 42 gyms has been cleared by the Competition
and Markets Authority (CMA), paving the way for a full integration of the health club
giants.
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18 Aug 2015
Pure Gym has emerged as the victor of the long-running race to acquire LA fitness.
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29 May 2015
Pure Gym is the reported frontrunner in a three-horse race to buy LA fitness for £80m,
with Fitness First and Sports Direct Fitness also in contention.
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31 Mar 2015
We round up the expansion plans of a selection of key private sector operators around the world, and offer a snapshot of upcoming UK public sector developments
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LA fitness has outlined plans for growth and potential future investment as the
operator confirms it is nearing the end of its CVA process.
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12 Nov 2014
LA fitness has converted its flagship South Kensington club into the chain’s
second LAX site, signalling its commitment to driving forward with the new
premium health club brand.
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27 Aug 2014
LA fitness CEO Martin Long has played down media speculation that LA fitness
will offload more than the 33 clubs outlined in its CVA (company Voluntary
Arrangement) and says the company is focused on pushing forward.
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26 Aug 2014
LA fitness has secured approval from the required majority of creditors for its
company voluntary arrangements (CVAs) which include the proposed sale for 33
of its UK clubs.
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25 Mar 2014
LA Fitness has announced it wants to sell 33 of its 80 clubs as part of a
restructuring plan to help secure its long-term future.
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07 Mar 2014
LA fitness has rolled out its new high intensity, 20-minute signature classes
across its UK and Ireland clubs, following their popularity at the operator's new
premium LAX facility in central London.
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21 Jan 2014
LA fitness CEO Martin Long is hinting at a possible move into the microgym
sector, following the launch of the first £2.5m LAX brand premium health club in
the heart of London.
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08 Jan 2014
The CEO of LA fitness talks to Kate Cracknell about the recent launch of its premium LAX brand
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A new premium health club concept – LAX – has launched its first club in the
City of London.
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25 Oct 2013
CEO Dave Stalker explains why the FIA has rebranded to ukactive, and what it means for the industry
HCM issue 1 2013
Gym chain LA fitness has launched a Member Pledge scheme as part of a strategy
to improve customer service across its 79 sites in the UK.
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20 Mar 2012
Weight Watchers and LA Fitness have announced a new activity partnership, which
is designed to help a total of more than 1.2 million UK members adopt healthier
lifestyles.
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03 Jan 2012
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has announced its new board members for
the three year period from 2012 to 2015.
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02 Dec 2011
LA Fitness and Community Swimming Limited (CSL) have announced the launch of a new partnership designed to encourage one million more Britons to participate in swimming.
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15 Sep 2011
Health club operator LA Fitness has teamed up with Alesha Dixon, a former winner and one of the judges of the BBC's popular Strictly Come Dancing show.
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10 Dec 2009
Private equity-owned gym chain LA Fitness has earmarked £30m for a comprehensive refurbishment programme of its 83-strong portfolio of health clubs in the UK.
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03 Nov 2009
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