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A survey of 3,000 members of an Australian YMCA has found 85 per cent of
respondents felt happy or elated after exercise, and group fitness was the
activity that made people the happiest.
news •
28 Feb 2013
Youth Sport Trust (YST) and YMCA have today (Tuesday 16 October) announced a new
partnership
designed to enhance both organisations' reach within schools and communities.
news •
16 Oct 2012
The winners of the Members' Choice Health Club Awards for 2012 have been announced during an awards
event at the Hilton Metropole hotel in Birmingham.
news •
19 Sep 2012
Wyre Council has backed plans to invest £7.4m in the borough's leisure centres.
news •
17 Sep 2012
YMCA London South West's Y+ Fitness gyms - Surbiton and Hawker Centre, Kingston
- are being transformed as part of refurbishment programmes at both locations.
news •
17 Aug 2012
Central YMCA Qualifications (CYQ) has recorded a 17 per cent increase in the number of certificates it
awarded between 2010 and 2011.
news •
19 Jun 2012
Awarding body Central YMCA Qualifications (CYQ) has formed a strategic
partnership with Youth Sport Trust as part of efforts to offer support to young
people who have chosen a career in the active leisure sector. The partnership
has identified its goal as developing and providing information, advice and
guidance for young people working in the industry.
news •
25 Apr 2012
The winners of the first ever Body Confidence Awards were announced at an event
held at the House of Commons in London yesterday (19 April).
news •
20 Apr 2012
YMCA Fitness Industry Training (YMCAfit) is to expand into the north of England,
following a merger with the health and fitness units of Professional Fitness and
Education (PFE).
news •
25 Jan 2012
Awarding body Central YMCA Qualifications (CYQ) has announced that Aquababies, Ariel Yoga and YMCAfit are among the providers to have signed up to its endorsement service.
news •
18 Nov 2011
Schools are not doing enough to promote careers in the health and fitness
industry to young people, according to research carried out by health and
education charity Central YMCA.
news •
18 Nov 2011
The winners of the first ever Members' Choice Health Club Awards were revealed at a gala dinner at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole NEC hotel.
news •
23 Sep 2011
Consisting of six trainers, Keiser UK has
created a new Education Team which will
deliver Keiser Installation, Foundation and
Advanced Module courses throughout the UK.
product innovation •
18 Jul 2011
The Government of South Australia has announced the official opening of a new AU$100m (£65.1m, EUR72.7m, US$108.5m) aquatic centre and leisure complex in Marion.
news •
17 May 2011
Trust Thamesmead has announced that work has begun on The Link Thamesmead, the £5.65m community facility in South Thamesmead, London.
news •
04 Feb 2011
A new pilot workplace health programme - Workplace Activator - has been unveiled in London in a bid to encourage employees to become more physically active.
news •
16 Jun 2010
Central YMCA Qualifications has launched a new suite of fitness instructing and personal training qualifications.
news •
14 Jun 2010
A new survey has revealed that 90 per cent of adults believe we care too much about how we look and not enough about how healthy we are.
news •
03 Nov 2009
Exercise Training and Sports Academy (eta) in South Africa has signed up to become the first approved centre in the country to be accredited by health and fitness awarding body Central YMCA Qualifications (CYQ).
news •
02 Jun 2009
Central YMCA has teamed up with Westminster NHS in London to enhance an exercise referral scheme which has been in place since 2003.
news •
05 May 2009
A selection of duty managers and supervisors at three Hampshire leisure centres are the first in the UK to start an advanced apprenticeship leading to a new qualification from Central YMCA Qualifications (CYQ).
news •
06 Apr 2009
Fitness pioneer Rodney Cullum has died at the age
of 67. Cullum, a former chief executive of Central
YMCA, passed away following a short illness.
news •
02 Mar 2009
Central YMCA Club, in London, is being re-launched following a six-month £2.6m redevelopment programme designed to increase the club's membership base.
news •
27 Jan 2009
Fitness provider Central YMCA has announced plans for a free training programme to transform London youngsters into qualified street dance instructors.
news •
09 Jan 2009
SHOKK, has continued its expansion into the US with the opening of a new site in Columbia, Tennessee. The company has opened its new youth specific gym at the Maury County Family YMCA site.
news •
28 Oct 2008
YMCA Central Herts has unveiled plans for a new £14m youth and community centre on the site of a former car park in Welwyn Garden City.
news •
22 Oct 2008
Jean-Ann Marnoch, previously executive director of Central YMCA (CYQ), has been appointed as the new REPs Registrar following the appointment of Cliff Collins as director of the European Register of Exercise Professionals (EREPs).
news •
08 Jul 2008
YMCA Fitness Industry Training (YMCAfit) has won the Opening Doors to Adult Learning Award, presented by the National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE) as part of National Adult Learners’ Week.
news •
03 Jun 2008
The Central YMCA Club in the heart of London is to undergo a £2.6m redevelopment programme. The work will transform the centre’s health and fitness facilities and aims to increase the club’s membership base.
news •
15 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.
news •
15 May 2008
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