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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
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
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
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
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
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
Just six months after its merger with Fin Form to create Denmark’s largest health and fitness chain, Fitness dk has joined forces with family-owned chain, Hard Work.
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02 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 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
Kirklees Active Leisure has reopened Dewsbury Pool in West Yorkshire after phase one of a £3m investment scheme was completed.
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09 Nov 2005
A £1.1m community sports facility has opened in Merton, south London, within the Tooting and Mitcham Football Club.
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04 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
Virgin Active is to invest £2m in upgrading its latest opening at Broadway Plaza, Birmingham.
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27 Oct 2005
A £3m improvement project is underway at Dewsbury Sports Centre in West Yorkshire, which will see a new 80-station fitness suite, a women-only gym and a new youth gym – to be created in partnership with SHOKK – opening in June next year.
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27 Oct 2005
A new leisure trust – Active Luton – is to take over the running of Luton Borough Council's leisure services from the beginning of November.
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25 Oct 2005
Health club operator Esporta has reportedly appointed investment bank Citigroup to advise and help it make acquisitions in the sector.
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17 Oct 2005
Entrepreneur Richard Branson is believed to be interested in acquiring the David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) health club chain.
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12 Oct 2005
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) is to host a series of roadshows about how to access funds for facility development and work with local government to improve business.
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11 Oct 2005
Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group has bought back the 55 per cent interest in Virgin Active that it sold to Bridgepoint Capital in 2002 – for £134.5m.
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06 Oct 2005
Sefton Leisure Services Sport and Recreation Section has launched Artistic Ambles, an initiative designed to exercise body and mind.
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05 Oct 2005
SkillsActive has announced the launch of a Young Apprenticeship programme for the sport and active leisure sector.
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05 Oct 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
The Injoy International Sports & Wellnessclubs chain is heading for Italy, with two sites due to open next month.
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13 Sep 2005
An aerial assault course has opened at the Whickham Thorns Outdoor Centre in Dunston.
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08 Sep 2005
A SpoRTA group encompassing four trusts from London, Essex and Kent has commenced an initiative with energy market consultancy John Hall Associates (JHA), to manage their exposure to rising energy prices.
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06 Sep 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
Both students and locals are benefiting from new fitness facilities following an investment of £10m at Dublin City University (DCU).
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09 Aug 2005
The Pemberton Centre in Rushden has introduced a Shokk Gym as part of an extension of its existing facilities.
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05 Aug 2005
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