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The Commission for a Sustainable London 2012 has raised concerns over the sustainability legacy of the Olympic Park in its recently-published annual report.
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25 May 2010
The Scottish Government has launched a major new public health initiative, designed to encourage people across the country to increase their physical activity and boost the nation's health record.
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02 Mar 2010
Hillingdon Council has announced the opening of a new £31m leisure centre to local residents in Uxbridge, west London - a month ahead of the venue's official opening.
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25 Feb 2010
London-based sports trust Greenwich Leisure (GLL) has taken over the management of four facilities on behalf of the London Borough of Hillingdon.
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07 Oct 2009
Rio de Janeiro in Brazil has been selected as the host city of the 2016 Olympic Games - the first time ever that the Games have been given to a South American nation.
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02 Oct 2009
Mike Balfour, founder of Fitness First, one of the largest gym chains in the world, has resigned from the company's board.
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01 Oct 2009
Improving the health and fitness of people across Scotland is at the heart of a new £23.5m Scottish Government initiative to create a lasting legacy from the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games.
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03 Sep 2009
A new outdoor gym, including a traversing wall, a basketball hoop, a football goal and a dance area, has been unveiled at the Forest Recreation Ground in Nottingham.
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17 Apr 2009
The UK government has officially launched its two-year, £140m, Swim4Free initiative - which will see free swimming offered to those aged under 16 or over 60.
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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.
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02 Mar 2009
London mayor Boris Johnson has pledged to invest £15.5m in grassroots sports as part of a bid to improve health and well-being in the capital.
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30 Jan 2009
Scottish Labour has decried the Scottish National Party (SNP) for failing to provide school children with ‘free, year-round access to council swimming pools’.
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26 Jan 2009
The redevelopment of Carnegie Leisure Centre in Dunfermline has received a funding boost after sportscotland agreed to contribute £1.1m towards the project.
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19 Dec 2008
Nearly 80 per cent of women and girls would play more sport if it better reflected the customer-friendly experience of shopping.
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01 Dec 2008
The designs for the London 2012 Olympics’ Handball Arena have been unveiled by the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA).
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05 Nov 2008
The DCMS has rebutted claims made by Roger Millward, chief executive of the Swimming Teachers' Association (STA), that the government's free swimming scheme would not benefit people who cannot already swim.
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28 Oct 2008
Nine out of ten children take part in at least two hours of organised physical activity at school each week, up from just 25 per cent in 2002.
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17 Oct 2008
The designs for London 2012's velodrome have been unveiled by the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA).
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08 Sep 2008
The government has earmarked £140m towards providing free swimming for all at the country’s 1,600 public pools by the 2012 Olympics, part of a legacy plan for the Games aimed at getting two million more adults involved in sport
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06 Jun 2008
The Great Outdoor Gym Company has supplied the kit for a new 'free to use' outdoor gym in Dewsbury.
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16 Apr 2008
Kirklees Council is to invest £30,000 in the development of an outdoor gym next to the children’s play area in Dewsbury’s Crows Nest Park.
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03 Apr 2008
The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has admitted that the cost of the Olympic stadium has increased by 77 per cent, from the £280m figure projected in the 2004 bid document, to a revised £496m estimate.
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15 Oct 2007
Fitness equipment group Nautilus has announced the death of Arthur Jones, the man who founded the company in 1970.
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09 Oct 2007
The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) has revealed plans for a legacy partnership with British Swimming and the University of East London (UEL).
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20 Sep 2007
A report has claimed that transport and planning policies are directly contributing to the UK’s obesity crisis by discouraging physical activity.
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25 Jul 2007
Fred Turok, founder and chair of LA Fitness, has been unanimously elected chair of the Fitness Industry Association (FIA). Turok will replace current chair Harm Tegelaars, who will take up the role of president of the European Health and Fitness Association (EHFA).
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10 Jul 2007
Cybex International UK has launched a new commercial treadmill known as the Legacy 750T.
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06 Jun 2007
The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has submitted one of the largest planning applications in European history, detailing plans for the Olympic Park.
The 15-volume, 10,000-page document outlines the plans for the construction of new venues, roads, drainage systems and power grids, including a wind turbine, on the east London site.
The 15-volume, 10,000-page document outlines the plans for the construction of new venues, roads, drainage systems and power grids, including a wind turbine, on the east London site.
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07 Feb 2007
Less than a quarter of adults are hitting the recommended targets for sport and active recreation, according to Sport England’s Active People Survey.
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23 Jan 2007
New research published today by Sport England has revealed that only 21 per cent of adults in England are hitting recommended targets for participation in sport and active recreation – taking part in moderate intensity, three times a week.
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07 Dec 2006
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