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Prime Minister Tony Blair has urged the public to take responsibility for their own health.
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26 Jul 2006
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) is facilitating a programme of training funded by the London Development Agency (LDA) – the Mayor’s agency for business and jobs – aimed at up-skilling instructors working within London hotel-based health clubs.
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26 Jun 2006
The International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) has established a merit scholarship to its annual Institute for Professional Club Management in the name of its executive director, John McCarthy.
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15 Jun 2006
Independent health club Fitness 2000 in Great Yarmouth has received a £16,000 grant from the Neighbourhood Renewal Fund to fully finance a new weight management programme for children using a Zig Zag Sportwall.
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14 Jun 2006
Health and racquets club chain Esporta is set to open its new £12m club in Norfolk on 1 July.
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14 Jun 2006
Greens Health and Fitness has appointed three general managers at its Shipley, Wakefield and Edinburgh clubs.
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08 Jun 2006
On 2 June, Bromley MyTime opened a new soft play centre for youngsters under the age of 11 at Walnuts Leisure Centre in Orpington.
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06 Jun 2006
DC Leisure has trained over 3,000 of its staff in the past year with the intention of gaining CPD accreditation within the next 12 months.
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18 May 2006
Multitrax Group has announced plans to expand into the health club market, with the launch of two London clubs planned for January 2007.
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20 Apr 2006
Halo Leisure, the trust which operates leisure facilities in the Hereford, Ledbury and Ross areas, has now achieved Quest accreditation for all its centres.
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10 Apr 2006
New purpose-built gym facilities at LPC Living’s new Lakeside development in Blackley, Manchester, have been launched by actor and comedian Paddy McGuinness.
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31 Mar 2006
The Academy Leisure Group has opened its latest health and fitness club in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire.
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27 Mar 2006
Sports Outreach NK, operated by Leisure Connection in North Kestevan, has become the first team in Lincolnshire to be awarded the Quest accreditation for sports development.
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16 Mar 2006
World Class Fitness Polska’s latest club is halfway to achieving its target membership of 1,000, following its launch at the end of last year.
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14 Mar 2006
Aura Leisure group has claimed two awards at the 2006 O2 Ability awards held at Dublin Castle.
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20 Feb 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
Spanish health and fitness chain DiR continues its expansion with the opening of a new club near Sagrada Familia in Barcelona.
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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
The Chief Medical Officer for Wales has recently published guidelines for exercise referral schemes, stating that they must only be made to instructors who are registered with the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) at level 3 as an Advanced Instructor and with qualifications for working with specialist populations.
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09 Feb 2006
South Lanarkshire Leisure has announced that its Carluke Leisure Centre has recently achieved the highest score ever achieved in Scotland for Quest, the quality scheme for the UK’s sports and leisure sector.
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06 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
Throughout January, Broxbourne Borough Council is providing a free fitness testing service at its Grundy Park Leisure Centre and The John Warner Sports Centre.
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13 Jan 2006
This spring will see the launch of the first health and fitness club from contract management company, ARK Leisure Management.
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10 Jan 2006
Health club operator Holmes Place has opened a new £10m facility in Mill Hill East, north London.
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22 Dec 2005
Stourport Sports Centre in Worcester has been awarded the National Deafblind Friendly Corporate Award in the category of Health and Wellbeing.
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21 Dec 2005
The second annual Working in Fitness survey, carried out by SkillsActive and Leisure-net Solutions for the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs), has revealed that nearly two thirds of respondents fear that poor pay will force them to leave the health and fitness industry.
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21 Dec 2005
The new SkillsActive Achievement in Training Award was unveiled at SkillsActive’s annual Funders’ and Patrons’ dinner last week, with the first awards going to PGL Travel and Greenwich Leisure.
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12 Dec 2005
The UK’s first national fitness audit – which will profile more than a million regular users of sports and leisure facilities – is to be carried out via a public private partnership between The Leisure Database Company (LDC) and information solutions company Experian.
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15 Nov 2005
Health club members in the US who take exercise to treat specific health conditions are now eligible for tax deductions.
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11 Oct 2005
In an interview with Health Club Management magazine, Stephen Roma, CEO of American fitness chain Wow! Work Our World, said that pricing is the greatest issue the health club industry has to face.
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11 Oct 2005
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