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Independent healthcare provider Nuffield Hospitals has acquired the Cannons Health and Fitness chain of health clubs from PPM Capital.
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03 Dec 2007
A new active lifestyle gym has opened at the Walnuts Leisure Centre in Orpington.
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20 Nov 2007
Tees Valley Leisure has launched a new scheme offering children under the age of 16 the opportunity to participate in a range of leisure activities for free each evening.
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06 Nov 2007
Daisy Roots, the Northamptonshire shoe company, has launched what it believes is a world first with the introduction of a shoe range designed specifically for use during Pilates and Yoga classes.
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10 Oct 2007
Tees Valley Leisure has signed an initial two-year deal with Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council to manage the authority’s leisure facilities.
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02 Oct 2007
Fred Turok, founder and chair of LA Fitness, has been unanimously elected chair of the Fitness Industry Association (FIA). Turok will replace current chair Harm Tegelaars, who will take up the role of president of the European Health and Fitness Association (EHFA).
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10 Jul 2007
UK-based health club operator Fitness First plans to open sites in India and Russia as part of an ambitious expansion programme.
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16 Jan 2007
Sebastian Coe, the chair of the London 2012 organising committee (LOCOG), has insisted that preparations for the 2012 Olympics are on track.
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17 Nov 2006
A £4m exercise referral programme which uses the Register of Exercise Professionals’ (REPs) level 3 membership as its benchmark of quality has been launched by the Welsh Assembly Government (WAG).
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30 Oct 2006
Young children and their families in the London Borough of Newham and London Borough of Tower Hamlets will be offered free access to swimming sessions following funding from the Kellogg’s Swim Active project and sports trust Greenwich Leisure (GLL).
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30 Oct 2006
Sports minister Richard Caborn has written to the Institute for Sport, Parks and Leisure (ISPAL) to offer his support to the newly launched professional body.
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05 Oct 2006
Long-standing FIA board directors Andy Jackson, FitPro’s business development director, and Fred Turok, chair of LA Fitness, have been appointed FIA vice chairs to support the recently-promoted FIA chair, Harm Tegelaars.
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19 Sep 2006
This summer, the Junior Summer Fitness Challenge (JSFC) is rolling out to 10 leisure sites across the south-east, plus one site in Yorkshire.
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20 Jun 2006
The British Olympic Association (BOA) has launched the first annual publication to chart the progress of the British squad up to the London Olympic Games.
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10 May 2006
Énergie Fitness clubs has launched a new ladies-only franchise in the UK – Énergie Fitness for Women.
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13 Apr 2006
Young people from across the UK wll have the opportunity to compete in a new competition – the UK School Games – which aims to give an inspirational first taster of life at a major championships.
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30 Mar 2006
The express fitness concept, GO! 30 Minute Workout, has sold its first two franchises in Curitiba, Brazil, as part of ambitious plans to open 25 sites in the country this year.
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14 Mar 2006
LA Fitness has appointed Mark Jenkins as head of customer relationship marketing (CRM) with a brief to implement and manage its customer retention strategy.
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28 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
Sheffield International Venues (SIV) has achieved Quest accreditation for all six of its facilities.
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06 Feb 2006
Gold’s Gym’s ambitious expansion plans have now taken the chain to Hungary, where it has opened its first club in Budapest.
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10 Jan 2006
Olympic gold medallist, Duncan Goodhew, has criticised the government for failing to do enough to secure the future of public swimming pools.
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04 Jan 2006
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
JJB Sports is continuing its ambitious rollout plan with three more sites due to open by the end of the year.
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08 Sep 2005
Hilton Hotels is helping its guests to stay healthy while travelling with a raft of health and fitness initiatives.
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17 Feb 2005
A campaign to get Wigan residents fitter is underway with the launch of the first health club at Hindley Leisure Centre.
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01 Feb 2005
Cancer Research UK is encouraging people to exercise to reduce the risk of contracting cancer.
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19 Jan 2005
Cannons health clubs is to use techniques employed to motivate elite athletes to encourage its members to stick with their exercise regimes.
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14 Jan 2005
The new managing director of LivingWell health clubs, Patrick Fitzgibbon, has said he believes the health and fitness industry has a vital role to play in helping tackle the UK’s health crisis – but that the industry has to develop its credibility in the government’s eyes first.
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07 Sep 2004
As the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) launches its second annual employment survey about working within the fitness industry, statistics from its own database are already showing some interesting variables.
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20 Jul 2004
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