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Sport England’s Active People Survey will be scrapped in favour of research that
explores different types of physical activity rather than just traditional outdoor sports.
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17 Dec 2015
The first government review on sport strategy in a decade included a number of initiatives
which will have ramifications for the sport and physical activity sector.
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17 Dec 2015
Sports governing bodies will have to demonstrate projects that have a “meaningful,
measurable impact” on improving people’s lives in order to receive funding as part of the
government’s wide-ranging sports strategy.
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16 Dec 2015
The ASA (Amateur Swimming Association) has appointed Mike Farrar chair of the ASA
Group Board.
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19 Oct 2015
Active Nation has promoted Stuart Martin to become the leisure operator and charity’s
new managing director.
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16 Oct 2015
Leisure marketing agency Bigwave Media has appointed David Johns business
development manager as the company bids to continue its period of growth.
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24 Sep 2015
The screens and handheld devices that today’s youngsters are ‘hostages’ to should be
harnessed as tools to modernise PE and increase physical activity, suggests a new report.
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26 Jun 2015
CYQ is to change its name to YMCA Awards from 1 June, ahead of plans to enhance its
services to adapt to the changing landscape of careers in health and fitness.
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28 May 2015
A new training course designed to equip exercise professionals with the behaviour change
skills needed to get inactive people moving is being delivered to Everyone Active’s
exercise referral specialists.
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27 May 2015
Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and the entire Looney Tunes gang could soon be putting UK kids
through their paces as part of a new collaboration between Warner Bros. Consumer
Products UK and Ireland (WBCP) and Fit for Sport.
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17 Mar 2015
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
Work has started on a £500,000 redevelopment at Green Bank Leisure Centre in
Swadlincote, South Derbyshire.
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08 Apr 2014
The government and the Mayor of London have launched a new initiative designed
to promote physical activity across the UK, with the aim of ensuring a lasting
legacy of London 2012.
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13 Feb 2014
Prominent health and fitness organisations have given their backing to
Health Club Management magazine’s call for an industry-wide lobby
against the government’s decision to remove physical activity from the
Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF).
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22 Jan 2014
Leisure industry veteran Kevin Lane has joined Active Nation’s team as
Improvement Manager.
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21 Jan 2014
The failure of GPs to properly use the NHS Quality and Outcomes Framework
(QOF) - the government's voluntary incentive scheme - will result in a dramatic
slimming down of the service in 2014.
news •
22 Nov 2013
Abigail Harris takes a look at the latest software designed to help members feel a sense of belonging to their gym 'community'
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Leisure trust Active Nation has invested £450,000 in refurbishing three of its gyms and installing new
Precor cv equipment.
news •
12 Mar 2013
David Stalker, chief executive of the Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has called for the entire active
leisure sector to do its bit to ensure a successful legacy from the 2012 "summer of sport".
news •
20 Sep 2012
The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee has called on the government to place more
emphasis on preventative healthcare through increasing physical activity levels in the UK.
news •
18 Jul 2012
A exercise therapy and consultation room has been unveiled at Birchwood Leisure
Centre in Lincoln, following a £30,000 investment by the City of Lincoln Council
and Active Nation.
news •
31 May 2012
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has announced its new board members for
the three year period from 2012 to 2015.
news •
02 Dec 2011
Southampton City Council (SCC) has appointed DC Leisure and its charity partner Active Nation to take over the operation of the city's leisure facilities as part of a 15-year lease agreement.
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05 Mar 2010
The Scottish Government has launched a major new public health initiative, designed to encourage people across the country to increase their physical activity and boost the nation's health record.
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02 Mar 2010
Improving the health and fitness of people across Scotland is at the heart of a new £23.5m Scottish Government initiative to create a lasting legacy from the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games.
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03 Sep 2009
The government has earmarked £140m towards providing free swimming for all at the country’s 1,600 public pools by the 2012 Olympics, part of a legacy plan for the Games aimed at getting two million more adults involved in sport
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06 Jun 2008
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The Bannatyne Group says it has officially bounced back from the pandemic, with both turnover ...
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There is speculation that Basic Fit will sell the five Spanish Holmes Place clubs it ...
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While British adults are the most active they’ve been in a decade, health inequalities remain ...
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations
director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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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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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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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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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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Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you.
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