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More than 250,000 young people aged between 11-17 years old are at risk of developing skin cancer by using sunbeds, according to research published by Cancer Research UK.
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16 Nov 2009
New research from the National Heart Forum (NHF) has suggested that an increase in obesity levels among children across the UK may be starting to "level off".
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04 Nov 2009
Fitness operators in the public sector are more confident of their future prospects now than they were last year, according to a state of the industry report from sporta.
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14 Oct 2009
A report into the trends in personal fitness training by IDEA Health and Fitness has revealed that one-to-one training and small group exercise are the most popular forms of exercise among gym members.
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13 Oct 2009
SkillsActive, the sector skills council for active learning and leisure has unveiled the results of the sixth Working in Fitness survey.
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24 Sep 2009
Wiltshire Council has become the latest UK local authority to remove sunbeds from public leisure centres, following recent research by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC).
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09 Sep 2009
Dance classes, teen fitness and exercise involving a mind-body aspect are among the strands of gym activities that are expected to increase in popularity over the next decade.
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10 Aug 2009
A report by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has declared that there is a "clear link" between sunbeds and skin cancer.
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29 Jul 2009
A survey by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) has highlighted the importance of physical exercise in the prevention of chronic conditions among people over the age of 65.
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23 Jul 2009
SkillsActive's sixth UK Working in Fitness Survey - one of the largest annual surveys of people working in the UK health and fitness sector - has been launched online.
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18 May 2009
The first comprehensive study of the Finnish health and fitness market has been published in partnership by the Finnish Fitness Operators Association (SKY), Satakunnan Ammattikorkeakoulu (a college specialising in research) and K&F magazine.
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14 May 2009
The health and fitness industry is as buoyant as ever according to the National Skills Academy for Sport and Active Leisure (NSA).
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26 Jan 2009
Suunto has announced its new Fitness Solution, which promises to bring a new dimension to fitness club training.
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17 Dec 2008
Nearly 80 per cent of women and girls would play more sport if it better reflected the customer-friendly experience of shopping.
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01 Dec 2008
Nine out of ten children take part in at least two hours of organised physical activity at school each week, up from just 25 per cent in 2002.
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17 Oct 2008
A new leisure development in Louth, Lincolnshire, is set to be powered by renewable energy sources.
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08 Aug 2008
Audit Commission Local Government Inspector, Peter Kilkenny, has taken up a six-month secondment with the Rochdale Boroughwide Cultural Trust Link4Life.
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03 Jun 2008
The leisure sector has seen its biggest drop in business since 2001, according to the latest CBI Services Sector survey.
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02 Jun 2008
Fitness First is to launch a special course for its managers looking to furthering their career within the organisation.
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20 May 2008
The value of the UK fitness industry increased by 2.6 per cent in the last year, giving the sector an estimated value of around £3.7bn.
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15 May 2008
The number of Brits regularly taking part in sport is on the up, according to the Social Trends 2008 survey.
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08 Apr 2008
The New Local Government Network (NLGN) has called for all councils in the UK to adopt an obesity strategy.
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27 Mar 2008
Aqua Vale leisure centre in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, could receive a £5.4m makeover after district councillors discussed the results of a feasibility study into potential improvements to the county’s leisure facilities.
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21 Jan 2008
The City of Edinburgh Council has released a report on how best to fund the proposed £37.1m refurbishment of the Royal Commonwealth Pool (RCP) in the capital city.
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19 Dec 2007
Training consultancy Lifetime has launched a new online database designed to enhance the assessment of work based learning in the leisure industry.
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26 Nov 2007
Nine out of ten businesses say that the implementation of the smoking ban has been successful.
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02 Nov 2007
Tees Active, the sports trust which operates leisure facilities in the borough of Stockton-on-Tees has been awarded the Charter Mark for excellent customer service.
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02 Oct 2007
Legend Club Management Systems has signed a ten year contract with Serco Leisure, a trading division of Serco Plc.
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28 Sep 2007
A report has claimed that transport and planning policies are directly contributing to the UK’s obesity crisis by discouraging physical activity.
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25 Jul 2007
Only half of the UK population gets enough sleep and up to 12 million Britons do not do any exercise – while still believing they are fit for their age.
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06 Jul 2007
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