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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
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
Construction of a new 12m euro (£10.2m US$16.8m) health club in Arroyomolinos - south of Madrid, Spain - has been completed by Arroyomolinos Council in association with the state leisure organisation EMUVISA and the private leisure management company Deltanova.
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26 Jun 2009
New outdoor gym equipment has been installed in six Liverpool parks after research revealed local residents over the age of 50 years old were unlikely to use a conventional gym to keep fit and healthy.
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18 Jun 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
A new £14m sports and complementary therapy centre has been opened at the Royal National College for the Blind in Hereford as part of a £23.5m campus redevelopment project.
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21 Apr 2009
SHOKK and Wigan County Council have increased youth activity provisions in the local area, with the recently completed four day level two qualification training course.
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23 Mar 2009
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
The mark II BalanceMaster lower limb exerciser has been awarded level two accreditation by Inclusive Fitness Equipment (IFI).
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23 Oct 2008
The énergie group has launched a new budget gym concept for the UK market.
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16 Oct 2008
Lessbounce has introduced a limited edition, level 4 Shock Absorber B109 Charity Pink Bra.
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08 Sep 2008
The Women's Sport and Fitness Foundation (WSFF) has launched the Sweat in the City initiative, designed to encourage women to be more active.
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03 Sep 2008
The Lensbury Club in Teddington, Middlesex is investing more than £200,000 in upgrading its gym facilities.
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26 Aug 2008
The ninth annual HAFOS (Health and Fitness Omnibus Survey) is set to take place in September.
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06 Aug 2008
Energy management and smart metering specialist, PRI, has developed a range of products to improve carbon reduction as part of a commitment to corporate social responsibility.
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18 Jul 2008
Life Fitness has combined form and function in the new 95X Elliptical Cross-Trainer.
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16 Jul 2008
The first of a new chain of budget health clubs, offering a flat rate membership of £14.99 per month and no contract, has opened in Hounslow, West London. The club is owned by The Gym Group (TGG) and pre-sold 5000 monthly memberships online prior to opening.
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14 Jul 2008
Speaking to 94 delegates at the Sports and Recreation Trusts Association (sporta) AGM in Leeds earlier this month, Sports Minister Gerry Sutcliffe said that sports trusts have a vital role to play in improving the health of the nation.
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30 May 2008
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has revealed initial findings from ground-breaking research carried out on its behalf by Leisure-net Solutions on the size of the UK fitness industry.
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15 May 2008
The Scottish Government has launched a scheme to tackle physical inactivity among girls across all of Scotland’s 381 secondary schools.
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02 Apr 2008
Employees in the leisure industry are keen to shrink their workplace emissions but need more support to do so, according to new research.
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27 Mar 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
Star Trac is set to provide 90 Star Trac Spinner® NXT bikes and 60 Spinner® Pro bikes for SpinOdyssey 2008.
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01 Feb 2008
Leading an inactive life could speed up the ageing process according to a study published by researchers at King’s College London.
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29 Jan 2008
A survey conducted by Edinburgh Leisure has revealed that 74 per cent of people in the Scottish capital exercise for enjoyment and to de-stress, rather than to lose weight.
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16 Jan 2008
SCIFIT has become the first cardio fitness supplier to gain IFI Stage 2 Accreditation on Upper Body Exercisers.
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12 Dec 2007
SkillsActive’s Technical Expert Group (TEG) has launched an eight-month research project to confirm whether industry standards and qualifications are in line with jobs within the fitness industry.
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05 Nov 2007
A partnership between Greenwich Leisure (GLL) and Lambeth Council will see the UK’s largest dedicated kids health and fitness facility launch at the Brixton recreation Centre this week (20 October).
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18 Oct 2007
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