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Cardiff Council has invested £100,000 to develop a new specialist fitness facility at Llanishen Leisure Centre which will be used to introduce children to the gym as part of a new initiative being run in partnership with Precor.
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18 Aug 2005
Central YMCA’s chief executive, Rosi Prescott, has been appointed to Sport England’s London Sports Board in recognition of the fitness industry’s contribution, alongside sporting bodies, in shaping investment plans to encourage a fitter nation and London’s Olympic strategy.
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12 Aug 2005
A health expert has called for a ‘Jamie Oliver of the gym’ to tackle the problem of childhood obesity.
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25 Jul 2005
The global health club industry is nearing its goal of having 100 million members by the year 2010, and will very likely surpass it, according to a report by the International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA).
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14 Jul 2005
London has sensationally won the right to host the Olympic Games in 2012, beating off the challenge of favourites Paris along with Madrid, New York and Moscow.
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06 Jul 2005
Richard Caborn has been confirmed as the minister for sport, following Tessa Jowell's return to the Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS).
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11 May 2005
Tony Blair has announced that Tessa Jowell will return to the Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) in the new government – a move seen as being designed to preserve continuity for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games bid.
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09 May 2005
The election of a Labour government for a third successive term today has received a mixed reaction from leisure industry leaders.
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06 May 2005
Leisure Connection has secured its second Private Finance Initiative (PFI) project, which will provide the London Borough of Brent with a £16m sports facility.
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15 Mar 2005
Sir Steve Redgrave and Olympic cycling gold medallist Chris Hoy were among those who helped raise more than £12,000 for a leukaemia charity at The David Lloyd Great Mile Run in Edinburgh.
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22 Feb 2005
The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) will be encouraging UK leisure centres to host events for its 2005 National Get Safe for Summer roadshow.
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02 Feb 2005
Withywood Community School has opened a Personal Best Challenge Park to encourage physical activity among pupils during break times through a scheme developed by the Youth Sport Trust in partnership with Coca-Cola Great Britain and the British Olympic Foundation.
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19 Jan 2005
Olympic sports psychologist Chris Shambrook – who was part of the winning Great Britain rowing team in Athens – and his business partner Matt Barker plan to use their expertise to train health and fitness leaders and team managers.
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07 Dec 2004
Marston Hotels has opened a new spa and leisure club as part of a £3.5m expansion at its four-star Tankersley Manor hotel near Sheffield.
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03 Nov 2004
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) last night unveiled the winners of its Commit to Get Fit campaign awards and presented two clubs with its award for excellence because the standard of both was so high they couldn’t be separated.
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29 Oct 2004
Energy drink Red Bull has launched a competition in order to find an
innovative fitness training concept that can be implemented in gyms across
the UK.
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28 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 third phase of the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) came into force today and means the UK’s 10 million disabled people now have greater rights on the high street and in the workplace.
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01 Oct 2004
Two fitness centres designed to combat obesity and physical inactivity among children will be officially launched this month.
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31 Aug 2004
Health club operator, LA Fitness, has secured a three-year contract to test the fitness of applicants to the Royal Navy.
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14 Jun 2004
UK architects, FaulknerBrowns, have begun design work on a sports, leisure and residential scheme for the city of Apeldoorn in The Netherlands.
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06 Jan 2004
Moray, a company formed by private equity group, Cinven, has announced its recommended cash offer for health club chain, Fitness First is now unconditional.
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16 Jun 2003
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