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Management company Serco Leisure has partnered up with London Fitness Group so that customers who use Sercos 39 leisure facilities can also do sessions at The Personal Training Centres (PTC).
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02 Feb 2009
Jubilee Hall Clubs celebrated its 30th anniversary on 31 January with an event attended by the Lord Mayor of Westminster, Carolyn Keen, and bringing together a number of key stakeholders including representatives from local authorities, Primary Care Trusts and community groups.
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08 Feb 2008
SportScotland has distributed the first grants from the £10m Legacy 2014 Active
Places Fund to 24 community projects across the country.
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18 Apr 2013
The Big Lottery Fund has announced an award of £15m to a partnership led by the Children's Play Council (CPC) as the first part of a national investment programme.
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22 Feb 2006
VAT rebates and an extension to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme are among the list
of "crucial policies" the government needs to adopt, in order for the UK's physical activity
sector to open in a safe and economically sustainable way.
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04 May 2020
Mike McCardle has announced that he is retiring from his position as executive secretary at sporta, the representative body for UK leisure and cultural trusts, after five years in the role.
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25 Mar 2009
YMCA Fitness Industry Training (YMCAfit) has been awarded almost £0.5m to launch a new scheme aimed at Black Minority Ethnic (BME) women.
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27 Jul 2006
North Yorkshire Sport has announced the appointment of David Watson to the newly created role of executive director.
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28 Jul 2006
The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) is almost halfway to reaching its target of accrediting 800 clubs to its Swim 21 scheme by 2009.
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23 Aug 2007
Public spending cuts will make it difficult for local authorities in Scotland to invest in leisure provision, according to a report by Audit Scotland.
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25 Oct 2010
ukactive has begun a search for two additional members to join its board of directors.
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21 Aug 2019
Cultural Community Partnerships, which operates leisure facilities on behalf of East Northamptonshire Council, has seen all three of its sports centres accredited by Quest.
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10 Dec 2006
ukactive has appointed six additional sector professional to its Membership Council and Supplier
Council.
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14 Jan 2019
Does a move to fewer, larger trusts mean that local needs won’t be heard?
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Brigid Simmonds, chief executive of Business in Sport and Leisure (BISL), has called for the sports sector to be exempted from the forthcoming Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL).
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07 Mar 2008
Yorkshire-based Sutcliffe Play has provided a boost to the UK manufacturing industry by combating the current economic downturn.
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15 Apr 2009
A new service that allows users to visit a number of gyms around the Greater London area is set to launch later this month.
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06 Jan 2011
The latest access control systems not only keep on top of who’s coming in and out of your health club, but also show you what members are doing once they’re in your facility. Rhianon Howells reports
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The new director of health and wellbeing at Public Health England talks to Steven Ward about his mission to tackle the ‘wicked problem' of physical inactivity
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Less than a quarter of adults are hitting the recommended targets for sport and active recreation, according to Sport England’s Active People Survey.
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23 Jan 2007
People living in the UK are likely to be 35 per cent less active in 2030 than they were in
the 1960s – unless current trends of increases in inactivity are reversed.
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20 Jul 2016
New laws designed to step up protection against terrorism at the UK's leisure
facilities are to be published in early 2023.
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19 Dec 2022
Outdoor exercise provider British Military Fitness has become the first operator
to receive ukactive Outdoor Code of Practice certification (OCOP).
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20 Jan 2015
Council-run parks and leisure centres could be in jeopardy thanks to a £4.3bn
funding 'black hole' in adult care services caused by austerity cuts and an
ageing population, a new study has warned.
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28 Oct 2014
Active Nation managing director John Oxley is to join rival operator Places for People
Leisure (PPL) as operations director and will also sit on its main Board of Directors.
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23 Feb 2015
Footballing trio Rio Ferdinand, Mark Noble and Bobby Zamora have launched an innovative
urban regeneration model designed to use sport and leisure to bring new life to
communities.
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21 Oct 2016
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellent (NICE)’s new guidelines for
commissioners regarding exercise on referral schemes have been praised by
ukactive as helping to ‘drive forward the evidence base for physical activity.’
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26 Sep 2014
Sports and Leisure Management (SLM) – the company behind Everyone Active –
has won the first two contracts under its new public health division Everyone
Health, designed to provide evidence-based preventative and treatment
services for local authorities and Clinical Commissioning Groups.
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15 May 2014
The UK's industry's leading trade associations have united to call for a major review of
taxation and regulation to help operators rebound from the lockdown.
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22 Jul 2020
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MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure“We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate”
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CEO: Edinburgh Leisure“Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient”
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