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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
New figures from Public Health England reveal that diseases caused by high
blood pressure are estimated to cost the NHS over £2bn a year. However,
exercise could prove to be part of the solution.
news •
17 Nov 2014
Management company Parkwood Leisure has named Andy Farr as its new business
development director.
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06 Mar 2018
South Staffordshire Primary Care Trust (PCT) has funded a unique gym in Lichfield to help it hit its Government targets.
product innovation •
11 Jun 2008
The Inclusive Fitness Initiative (IFI) and the Fitness Industry Association (FIA) are applying for a grant from the National Sports Foundation to expand the inclusive fitness concept to the private sector.
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16 Jun 2006
Exercising more, losing weight and drinking less
could slash the the number of Britons
getting cancer by 84,000 a year, according to health
experts.
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21 Sep 2015
Paralympic athlete Simon Jackson is to help attract disabled users to the George H Carnall Leisure Centre in Manchester, which launches as an Inclusive Fitness Initiative site this month.
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30 Sep 2004
The Inclusive Fitness Initiative (IFI) is investigating the potential delivery of the scheme in Europe, following its success in the UK over the past five years.
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08 Jun 2006
WheelPower – the national organisation for wheelchair sport – has launched a Wheel Appeal to raise £6m towards the provision of 2,012 sports wheelchairs for young athletes with disabilities by 2012.
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13 Nov 2007
The director and founder of Sport for Confidence believes operators can change lives by working with occupational therapists to provide for people from marginalised populations
HCM issue 10 2022
A new £800,000 fund has been created to get Scotland’s least active people moving as
part of the legacy of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games.
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20 Jul 2015
Chris Easton, assistant director of the Inclusive Fitness Initiative (IFI), has warned health club and leisure centre managers that making their sites inclusive for disabled people means much more than just improving access to meet the requirements of the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA).
news •
14 Oct 2004
Is the health and fitness sector responding to the ever-more diverse needs of its potential customer base?
HCM issue 1 2013
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
Ukactive has urged the incoming Conservative government to invest heavily in physical activity – in
order to improve the nation’s health.
news •
16 Dec 2019
Inclusivity in tackling the country's inactivity crisis was the major theme at this year's
Elevate conference, which was attended by more than 4,000 professionals.
news •
17 May 2017
Organisers of Elevate, Elite Sport and COPA are delighted to announce Metro Blind Sport as its
Charity of the Year partner for the 2019 trade show, held at ExCeL London on 8-9 May.
product innovation •
17 Apr 2019
A growing number of women are putting their best feet forward by working out in dance
fitness classes, according to a new survey which highlights key trends in the fast-growing
dance sector.
news •
06 Jul 2015
Building work on a £13.7million leisure centre in Bromsgrove will begin next week.
news •
12 Aug 2016
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 University of Worcester (UW) has confirmed that contractor Willmott Dixon is
due to commence construction work on the new £15m Worcester Arena development in
January.
news •
20 Dec 2011
The £1bn wellness network Could a network of community wellness hubs change the face of healthcare?
HCM issue 5 2017
Wigan Leisure and Culture Trust’s (WLCT) Active Coaching Team has unveiled a ‘Get Active’ schools file to help schools and PE teachers run activity sessions.
news •
10 Apr 2007
Instructability, the programme created by spinal cord injury charity, Aspire and
YMCAfit, to provide fitness industry training for people with disabilities, has
been given a Big Society Award from the prime minister.
news •
26 Sep 2013
A scheme to get more disabled people into fitness careers, created by the charity behind the Aspire National Training Centre, is gathering pace. Rhianon Howells reports
HCM issue 6 2014
People with disabilities and long-term health challenges want to be active. How can we remove barriers, asks Kath Hudson
HCM issue 2 2022
Thoughts from Helen Rowbotham of Access Sport and Jason Stanton of Mytime Active
HCM issue 1 2024
Less than a quarter of adults are hitting the recommended targets for sport and active recreation, according to Sport England’s Active People Survey.
news •
23 Jan 2007
The government is to invest £1bn in youth sport as part of a 10-point plan to ensure a lasting legacy from
the London 2012 Games.
news •
19 Sep 2012
Construction on the £35m Surrey Centre for Sport at the University of Surrey in Guildford will begin in June after a delay, but the project remains on track for an opening in January 2010.
news •
28 May 2008
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The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next
month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
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Belinda Steward
MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure“We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate”
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When a hefty round of investment
coincided with the pandemic, the
CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs
feared the company – founded by
his grandfather – would go down
on his watch. He talks to Kath
Hudson about the pressure to
keep the business afloat
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Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
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HCM People
Jen Holland
CEO: Edinburgh Leisure“Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient”
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