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A new stretching technique has been introduced in the UK which promises to improve flexibility, realign posture and boost energy.
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26 Apr 2006
The British Olympic Association (BOA) and UK Sport – the bodies responsible for the funding and support of Olympic and Paralympic athletes – have warmly welcomed the Budget, which makes a further £200m available to support elite athletes ahead of the London Olympics in 2012.
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22 Mar 2006
Manchester-based Modus Properties and Bucharest partner Nova Imobiliare plan to build a £280m (US$491m, e408m) leisure and retail complex in Bucharest, Romania.
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08 Mar 2006
The five-a-side football centre operator, Goals Soccer Centres has noted an increase in pre-tax profits of 355 per cent for the year ended 2005 – to £2.8m from £0.6m at the end of 2004.
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06 Mar 2006
LA Fitness has announced that it is set to buy Crown Sports, the owner of 21 Dragons health clubs, for £38.5m.
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20 Feb 2006
Fitness fx is taking its brand of exercise classes to Europe this year, starting with a national rollout in France.
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09 Feb 2006
US capital Washington’s largest health and fitness chain, the Sport & Health company, has been acquired by a group of local investors led by the chain’s former CEO for US$75m (£42m, 62.6m euro).
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09 Feb 2006
Former professional footballer Brian McGorry, who played for Cardiff, Bournemouth and Peterborough, has announced plans to open an exclusive fitness centre in Liverpool this spring.
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02 Feb 2006
Billy Kerr has joined Winchester Tennis and Squash Club as general manager on the eve of the Hampshire club’s 100th anniversary.
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26 Jan 2006
Alister Rollins, managing director of Fitronics, walked away with the Young Entrepreneur of the Year award at the Jaeger-LeCoultre Telegraph Business Awards, which were held at the Moorhouse building, London, on 2 November.
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04 Nov 2005
South Manchester’s Hazel Grove Pools and Target Fitness Centre – which is operated by Stockport Sports Trust (SST) – is to benefit from a £1.4m upgrade this autumn.
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26 Oct 2005
Health and fitness chain Cannons has announced that its chief executive, Harm Tegelaars, is to become non-executive deputy chair of the group, 25 years after he founded the company.
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13 Oct 2005
Bally Total Fitness has entered into an agreement to sell its Crunch Fitness division for US$45m (£25m) in cash to industry veteran Marc Tasche in partnership with the private equity group of Angelo, Gordon & Co.
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23 Sep 2005
The Register of Exercise Professionals is to change the way provisional membership will be used in the future.
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22 Sep 2005
JJB Sports is continuing its ambitious rollout plan with three more sites due to open by the end of the year.
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08 Sep 2005
A SpoRTA group encompassing four trusts from London, Essex and Kent has commenced an initiative with energy market consultancy John Hall Associates (JHA), to manage their exposure to rising energy prices.
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06 Sep 2005
Sheffield’s award-winning Hillsborough Leisure Centre has announced a record turnover of £2m for 2004/2005.
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26 Jul 2005
Twelve Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) approved training providers met in Birmingham recently to discuss a range of subjects, including how to respond to the growing demand for career development and continuing professional development (CPD).
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25 Jul 2005
Virgin has formed an alliance with one of the largest health benefits companies in the US to offer a health insurance plan that will reward people for keeping fit and healthy.
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14 Jul 2005
Irish health and leisure company Jackie Skelly Fitness (JSF) has announced a 10m euro (£6.8m) expansion plan, which will add three new clubs to the Dublin area by September 2006.
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31 May 2005
In response to increasing demands for specialist knowledge within the fitness industry and growing awareness of the long-term benefits of regular exercise, two new units of qualification have been signed-off by the UK Coordinating Group (UKCQ) on behalf of the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA).
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03 May 2005
A cross-governmental action plan for improving the nation’s health and activity levels has been published.
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11 Mar 2005
The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) will be encouraging UK leisure centres to host events for its 2005 National Get Safe for Summer roadshow.
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02 Feb 2005
A campaign to get Wigan residents fitter is underway with the launch of the first health club at Hindley Leisure Centre.
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01 Feb 2005
Health and fitness industry training provider FITKID has launched a franchise package to replace its Fun Fitness Class licensing programme.
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20 Jan 2005
New members of LivingWell health and fitness clubs will get their money back if they don’t see results in 12 weeks as part of a new campaign launched by the company.
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15 Dec 2004
Irish health and fitness club chain Jackie Skelly Fitness is to invest 3m euros (£2m) in a new 30,000sq ft (2,800sq m) centre in Navan, Co Meath.
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09 Dec 2004
Olympic sports psychologist Chris Shambrook – who was part of the winning Great Britain rowing team in Athens – and his business partner Matt Barker plan to use their expertise to train health and fitness leaders and team managers.
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07 Dec 2004
Paralympic athlete Simon Jackson is to help attract disabled users to the George H Carnall Leisure Centre in Manchester, which launches as an Inclusive Fitness Initiative site this month.
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30 Sep 2004
The Register of Exercise Professionals’ (REPs) Working in Fitness 2004 survey has shown that three out of four fitness professionals would recommend their employer to a friend, but it also found that poor and arbitrary terms and conditions – especially among men and women at the same level – remain a major concern.
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28 Sep 2004
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