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The Mental Health Foundation will be leading a campaign to raise awareness about the effectiveness of exercise in preventing and treating mental health problems to mark Mental Health Action Week 2005.
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05 Jan 2005
Teesdale Leisure Services has installed the FitLinxx gym management system to monitor and enhance its GP referral scheme.
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05 Jan 2005
Concord Sports Centre is to join forces with four schools this month (January) following the success of its first project under the Fitness Industry Associations’ Adopt A School with Norwich Union initiative.
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05 Jan 2005
New research by Marks & Spencer reveals that 53 per cent of Britons prefer to do a hobby or activity to keep fit instead of going to the gym.
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03 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
The Wright Foundation is to introduce seven advanced courses in key areas of exercise referral in January 2005.
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07 Dec 2004
Calls for increased activity among members of the public, the introduction of NHS health trainers and encouraging those with specialist needs to exercise in the Department of Health’s White Paper have been welcomed by the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs).
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07 Dec 2004
Russian fitness chain Strata Partners has opened another of its CityFitness clubs, which launched earlier this year.
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07 Dec 2004
The national governing body for yoga, the British Wheel of Yoga (BWY), is to offer an integration course which recognises teaching awards from other yoga traditions from September 2005.
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07 Dec 2004
The US Surgeon General, Richard Carmona, has warned that half of all Americans over the age of 50 will be at risk of fractures from osteoporosis and low bone mass by 2020 unless immediate action is taken.
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07 Dec 2004
The Sawgrass Marriott Resort in America will be opening a 20,000sq ft (1,858sq m) spa in January 2005.
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29 Nov 2004
London based gym chain Soho Gyms has signed its entire fitness staff to the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs).
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22 Nov 2004
As part of its on-going commitment to encouraging career development the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has devised a new easier way, of assessing how many Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credit points various activities are worth.
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22 Nov 2004
The British Heart Foundation (BHF) has launched a new campaign aimed at raising fitness levels in young people.
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12 Nov 2004
Minister for sport and tourism, Richard Caborn has praised the work the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) is doing and called increased industry support for it a “win-win situation for everyone”.
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09 Nov 2004
Group cycling is officially the most popular group exercise class, according to review of the latest fitness trends by operator Fitness First.
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26 Oct 2004
Since its inception, the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has enjoyed the support of many of the industry’s major players, who have signed their staff to the Register and insist on new members of staff being members.
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26 Oct 2004
Insurance company Prudential and Discovery has launched its health insurance scheme offering subsidised memberships to gym-goers.
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26 Oct 2004
LA Fitness has unveiled plans to open a chain of weight loss centres alongside announcing results ahead of market expectations.
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15 Oct 2004
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has announced the first ever winners of its Lifetime Achievements Awards.
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11 Oct 2004
The school of sport and exercise sciences at Loughborough University has announced that The Peter Harrison Centre for Disability Sport – the only centre of its kind in the UK – will be formally launched in January 2005.
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07 Oct 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
LivingWell has been awarded a five-year contract to manage the new Health and Wellbeing Centre at the Sage Group headquarters.
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17 Sep 2004
Memberships have gone on sale for a children’s fitness facility at Edmonton Leisure Centre.
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15 Sep 2004
Viscount Thurso, chair of the Fitness Industry Association, has written to the Daily Express newspaper following the publication of an article by celebrity trainer Matt Roberts, which criticised the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs).
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14 Sep 2004
Fitness club operator Carrefour has opened its seventh site and has plans for further expansion in the UK.
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09 Sep 2004
A facility that promises to improve both cultural- and bio-diversity opens in Coventry next month (October).
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07 Sep 2004
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) is offering a free exercise referral search facility for health practitioners as part of a drive to encourage wider public health participation.
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31 Aug 2004
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