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NHS England has today (1 March) announced plans to create 10 ‘healthy new towns’
across the country which will explore and test creative solutions for 21st century
healthcare challenges.
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01 Mar 2016
We’ve reached a tipping point in the healthy living revolution, with Healthy New Towns and Sporting Future two huge opportunities to embrace, says Liz Terry
HCM issue 3 2016
Following the lead of the US and Australia, trampolining parks are springing up all over the UK and Europe. So what’s all the fuss about, and how do these centres sit alongside other fitness operations?
HCM issue 1 2016
Leisure services supported by public funding are facing significant challenges after it was announced
that the Department of Culture, Media and Sport’s (DCMS) administrative budget is to be cut by 20
per cent over the next four years, with the department's overall budget falling 5 per cent.
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25 Nov 2015
Freedom Leisure has further bolstered its presence in Wales and south west England by
securing the contract to manage five leisure centres in Gloucestershire.
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01 Sep 2015
High streets in the North and Midlands are most likely to feature businesses that are
harmful to the public’s health, with Preston crowned Britain’s unhealthiest high street,
according to a new report.
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26 Mar 2015
What more can the health and fitness industry do to get people more active while moving from A to B? Kath Hudson reports
HCM issue 3 2015
East Lindsey District Council (ELDC) has set up a charitable trust to run leisure
and cultural services within the district and to implement a health programme to
tackle the area’s growing obesity problem.
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25 Nov 2014
A look at a selection of initiatives designed to promote physical activity among children
HCM issue 10 2014
Cycling in the UK is more popular than ever, with a 14 per cent increase in bike
sales over the last five years causing the market to grow from £639m in 2008
to £754m in 2014, according to new research.
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05 Sep 2014
Despite its long-held connotations with health and wellbeing, leafy suburban
living could in fact be a contributing factor in obesity, diabetes and heart
disease, according to two American academics.
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22 Aug 2014
Family-run gym operator truGym is on the verge of opening its latest UK site –
a flagship 20,000sq ft (1,858sq m) facility in the chatham dockside area of
Medway, Kent.
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08 Jul 2014
What is billed as East Africa's first yoga festival is scheduled to take place
next year at Lamu, one of the oldest towns in Kenya and a UNESCO World
Heritage
Site.
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03 Dec 2013
Trent Brown analyses a new report on the Australian and New Zealand health and fitness markets
HCM issue 11 2013
What will be the future of the traditional full-service club in the face of the growing microgym market? Kate Cracknell reports
HCM issue 10 2013
A look at the hottest trends impacting the health club spa industry
HCM issue 5 2013
Will the current influx of standalone group exercise studios be a lasting trend or just a passing fad? We ask the experts
HCM issue 2 2013
Bodytech, the independently-owned health club business based in Shropshire, is
planning to roll-out its affordable fitness concept across the UK by offering
franchise opportunities.
news •
10 Jan 2012
Pure Gym has announced that it has secured £9m worth of fresh investment to help support an "ambitious" expansion of the budget health club chain's UK estate by February 2012.
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18 Aug 2011
Fife Sports and Leisure Trust (FSLT) has confirmed the addition of a new multi-use facility to its portfolio after taking over the management of Duloch Leisure Centre in Dunfermline.
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14 Jul 2011
Budget club operator Fit4less has opened a site in Milton Keynes.
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28 Mar 2011
Budget health club chain Fit4less is to launch its first London site with the opening of a new 6,500sq ft (604sq m) property in Tower Hill on 21 October.
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19 Oct 2010
Local residents in Belper, Derbyshire, are being asked to comment on two design options for the town's proposed new leisure complex.
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18 Oct 2010
US-based health club operator is preparing to open its first UK club in Bristol next week.
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01 Oct 2010
Budget health and fitness operator Fitness4Less has bought the Fitness First gym in Newport, south Wales, for an undisclosed sum through property agents Christie + Co.
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15 Jul 2010
Budget operator McFit opened its first club in mainland Spain on 3 May.
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11 Jun 2010
US-based health club operator Anytime Fitness has revealed plans to open 50 sites in the UK and Ireland by the end of 2012 after it secured a master franchise agreement.
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26 May 2010
Health club operator énergie has opened its fourth of Fit4Less budget club in Canterbury, Kent.
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19 Mar 2010
Fit4less, a new franchise budget club chain, created by the énergie Group, is set to launch 4 July with the opening of the first club in Swindon, Wiltshire.
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11 Jun 2009
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
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McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing
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estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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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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