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Staff from Hillsborough Leisure Centre in Sheffield hosted a presentation recently to promote active lifestyles for people with disabilities.
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23 Feb 2006
The FIA-led activity initiative, Active at Work, is due to commence next month (March) and the FIA is currently in discussions with several Sport England regions to further fund the initiative.
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09 Feb 2006
Due to the continual success of the Fitness Industry Association’s (FIA) Adopt a School (AAS) scheme, nearly 60 programmes are expected to help to increase the activity levels of 1,800 school children this spring.
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09 Feb 2006
The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) estimates that 10 million Americans will join a health club this year.
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09 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
A new children’s fitness programme has been launched at Llanishen Leisure Centre in Cardiff to tackle inactivity and obesity among 11- to 14-year-olds.
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02 Feb 2006
Wigan Leisure and Culture Trust’s (WLCT) Getting Wigan Active campaign is moving forward following improvements at two of its fitness facilities.
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19 Jan 2006
The health and fitness industry continues to face tough trading conditions with first quarter results in 2006 crucial to continuing the early signs of recovery in the market.
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10 Jan 2006
Advanced instructors at level 3 on the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) who are responsible for designing and delivering structured and tailored physical activity programmes for referred patients/clients, or assigning them to an appropriate physical activity, must have a range of knowledge and skills specific to the referral process, specified medical conditions and relevant health risk factors related to physical activity participation.
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10 Jan 2006
Canada has set its sights on becoming one of the healthiest countries in the world, following a CAN$300m (£150m, 212m euro, US$260m) investment in health promotion over the next five years.
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10 Jan 2006
Tees Active has secured funding from the Big Lottery Fund to finance a new scheme called Active Start, designed to increase children’s participation in physical activity in the Stockton-on-Tees area.
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09 Jan 2006
A new concrete skatepark and Multi Use Games Area (MUGA) worth £315,000 has opened in Partington, Manchester.
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05 Jan 2006
Leisure operator DC Leisure has received accreditation from the Institute of Leisure and Amenity Management (ILAM) for being the first leisure contractor to introduce the institute’s Active programme.
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22 Dec 2005
Gateshead Council has recruited four physical activity development workers in a bid to encourage local people to take more exercise.
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15 Dec 2005
Sefton Leisure Services is to launch a new workplace health programme, thanks to a £50,000 grant from Sport England’s £1m Challenge Fund.
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01 Dec 2005
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has announced the appointment of John Byers as its first register administrator in Wales.
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14 Nov 2005
The Sector Skills Council for active leisure and learning, SkillsActive, has formally launched Exercise Council Wales and the Welsh arm of the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs).
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11 Nov 2005
Sport England has defended its plans to spend around £6m on research into activity trends across the country.
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02 Nov 2005
Tone Leisure, the leisure trust for Taunton Deane in Somerset, is launching an innovative programme to get more of the community active and involved in physical activity and sport.
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04 Oct 2005
A £16m sports, health and lifestyle centre is to be built as a Private Finance Initiative (PFI) consortium project in south-east London.
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19 Sep 2005
Eddie The Eagle Edwards has helped kick-start a campaign to combat couch potato culture this month.
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14 Sep 2005
The new international headquarters of the John Ding Academy for Tai Chi and Complementary Therapies has opened in Limehouse, London, UK.
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12 Sep 2005
Wealdon District Council has given permission for Freedom Leisure to proceed with plans to convert the Hailsham Leisure centre into a two-storey complex including a fitness centre and 10-pin bowling facility.
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26 Aug 2005
New research by Mintel into consumer attitudes towards participating in sports has revealed that fundraising sports events could be a way of boosting activity levels and that people are increasingly opting to keep fit in ways which cost nothing.
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19 Aug 2005
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
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has joined the Fitness Industry Association (FIA) as a stakeholder organisation working with NICE (National Institute for Clinical Excellence) in the review of public health guidance on physical activity.
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09 Aug 2005
Lifetime Health and Fitness has launched a new home study course for personal training.
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09 Aug 2005
Tiddenfoot Leisure Centre in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, has teamed up with a local school in move designed to boost the health and fitness of its teachers.
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26 Jul 2005
SOLL Leisure will take over the management of two further leisure facilities in Oxfordshire this October, bringing its total number of management contracts to 12.
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26 Jul 2005
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