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The time has come again to have your say about the fitness industry through the Working in Fitness survey.
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06 Jun 2006
Parkwood Leisure has begun operation in the private health and fitness sector, following the acquisition of two Sportz Academy clubs in Hertfordshire.
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11 May 2006
US-based Hilton Hotels Corporation (HHC) is in talks to sell the LivingWell health club chain, which it acquired in February as part of its £3.3bn (US$5.7bn, 4.7bn euro) takeover of Hilton International.
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03 Apr 2006
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has established a new charitable trust, the Health and Fitness Foundation, to promote activities which encourage physical activity.
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16 Mar 2006
The Stadium Health and Fitness club, based at the Galpharm Stadium in Huddersfield, has become the 150th and final fitness facility to be accredited by the Inclusive Fitness Initiative (IFI).
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02 Mar 2006
ADDleisure, the AIM-listed company formed to develop products and services in the health and leisure sector, has revealed plans to open a chain of high street fitness and wellbeing studios.
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02 Mar 2006
Coffer Corporate Leisure (CCL), a dedicated mergers and acquisitions advisor for the leisure industry, has been launched to capitalise on the mounting activity in the sector.
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24 Feb 2006
The Big Lottery Fund has announced an award of £15m to a partnership led by the Children's Play Council (CPC) as the first part of a national investment programme.
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22 Feb 2006
Health club chain Esporta has completed a refinancing of its debt facilities, releasing £120m cash in order to fund the rollout of new sites through both acquisition and organic growth.
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13 Feb 2006
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has started the ball rolling on this years’ Fitness Leaders and Management Excellence (FLAME) Awards.
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09 Feb 2006
South Lanarkshire Leisure has announced that its Carluke Leisure Centre has recently achieved the highest score ever achieved in Scotland for Quest, the quality scheme for the UK’s sports and leisure sector.
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06 Feb 2006
Stuart Broster has been appointed chief operating officer at LA Fitness.
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24 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
Harm Tegelaars, deputy chair of both Cannons Group and the Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has called on the health club sector to work together to deliver one consistent message to encourage consumers to be active.
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10 Jan 2006
Following the launch of new occupational standards for yoga professionals, the sector skills council for active leisure and learning, SkillsActive, has developed a conversion process to enable existing yoga teachers to gain entry onto the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs).
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23 Dec 2005
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
Stourport Sports Centre in Worcester has been awarded the National Deafblind Friendly Corporate Award in the category of Health and Wellbeing.
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21 Dec 2005
A US$26.6bn (SR100bn, £15.1bn, 22.2bn euro) ‘economic city’ is being planned on the Red Sea in Saudi Arabia.
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21 Dec 2005
The new SkillsActive Achievement in Training Award was unveiled at SkillsActive’s annual Funders’ and Patrons’ dinner last week, with the first awards going to PGL Travel and Greenwich Leisure.
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12 Dec 2005
Sector Skills Council SkillsActive has unveiled a new guide designed to get more people in England into higher education.
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30 Nov 2005
The first ever Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) convention will take place on Thursday 8 December in London.
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30 Nov 2005
Health club entrepreneurs David Lloyd and his son Scott are believed to be considering putting their Next Generation Clubs chain up for sale, following the appointment of investment bank UBS to investigate strategic options.
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29 Nov 2005
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPS) is set to welcome more than 500 guests to its first annual conference, which will be held on 8 December at the TUC building on Great Russell Street, London.
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25 Nov 2005
The UK’s first national fitness audit – which will profile more than a million regular users of sports and leisure facilities – is to be carried out via a public private partnership between The Leisure Database Company (LDC) and information solutions company Experian.
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15 Nov 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
Kings Hall Leisure Centre and Britannia Leisure Centre in Hackney are the latest facilities to join the London Fitness Network (LFN), bringing the total number of affiliated centres to 64.
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09 Nov 2005
Keith Burnet has been appointed managing director of the Hilton group's health club division LivingWell.
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07 Nov 2005
Portsmouth City councillors have approved plans to invest around £20m in Mountbatten Sports Centre to create a 50m, Olympic swimming pool.
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02 Nov 2005
Clapham House chair David Page and chief executive Paul Campbell are believed to be looking at making an approach for UK health club chain Esporta through Clerkenwell Ventures, the AIM listed investment vehicle they floated last October.
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31 Oct 2005
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