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A new study published in medical journal The Lancet has claimed that sedentary
lifestyles and a lack of
physical exercise are responsible for 5.3 million deaths - just as many as
smoking - throughout the world.
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18 Jul 2012
Fitness First has sold its Queen’s Park health club in Bournemouth – the site on which the
gym chain’s 360-club global empire was founded.
news •
18 Jan 2016
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
A number of national governing bodies of sport have reported encouraging increases in participation
figures following the 2012 Olympics.
news •
10 Sep 2012
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
SportHouse, a multi-million pound sports arena and newly-built Games-time
training venue for London 2012, is to officially launch in Mayesbrook Park,
Dagenham, on 27 March.
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05 Mar 2012
Sport England and the Fitness Industry Association (FIA) have announced the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to help increase sporting participation.
news •
01 Jul 2011
Plymouth's new £46.5m Life Centre, which has been created to provide a regional
centre of sporting excellence, has been officially opened by the local authority
today (22 March).
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22 Mar 2012
The relaunch of a 20m swimming pool and sports hall at Golden Lane Sport and
Fitness in the City of London has marked the completion of an extensive £2.65m
refurbishment.
news •
14 Mar 2012
The Queen has officially unveiled a new £30m sport, health and education complex
that has transformed a former landfill site in the centre of Warrington, Cheshire.
news •
18 May 2012
The winner has been announced in a hotly-contested competition to design a new leisure
centre and area of public realm for Finsbury, north London.
news •
16 Aug 2016
In a far-sighted move, Bridport Leisure in Dorset has just launched the first exercise on
prescription programme for people living with cancer, or who have had cancer.
news •
13 Mar 2015
The designs for London 2012's velodrome have been unveiled by the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA).
news •
08 Sep 2008
Leading sports medicine specialists are calling for the introduction of
mandatory "physical literacy" tests in schools to help chuldren with health
problems and identify future talent.
news •
22 Nov 2011
Low cost operator énergie Fitness is looking to more than double the number of franchised
clubs it
has in Scotland this year.
news •
18 Jul 2018
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has announced plans to rebrand during
2012, to better reflect its role in working across the UK's physical activity
sector.
news •
26 Oct 2011
Oldham Council has unveiled plans for a new £15m flagship leisure facility in its
town centre, with hopes the complex could attract major televised sporting
events.
news •
29 Jan 2014
Business leaders and key influencers from across the health and fitness industry are
gathering in Loughborough today (27 April) to do business, debate and network at active-
net 2016.
news •
27 Apr 2016
The UK’s largest dedicated Parkour training facility has quadrupled in size, after
North Lanarkshire Council (NLC) commissioned facilities provider Freemove to
carry out the £100,000 upgrade.
news •
25 Jul 2014
Five-time Olympic gold medallist Sir Steve Redgrave has helped mark the official
opening of a major new £8.1m sports complex in east London's Mayesbrook Park.
news •
28 Mar 2012
The £7m Thorncliffe Health and Leisure Centre in Sheffield – which forms part of the
National Centre for Sport and Exercise Medicine (NCSEM) – has opened to the public.
news •
26 Jul 2016
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
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.
news •
30 Mar 2006
The British Olympic Association (BOA) and UK Sport – the bodies responsible for the funding and support of Olympic and Paralympic athletes – have warmly welcomed the Budget, which makes a further £200m available to support elite athletes ahead of the London Olympics in 2012.
news •
22 Mar 2006
A Sheffield sports venue is to play a key role in a major investment project
aimed at making the city one of the most active in the UK.
news •
04 Dec 2013
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.
news •
25 Feb 2010
Physical activity measures have now been implemented in a voluntary reward and
incentive programme used by GPs across the UK.
news •
09 Apr 2013
Nuffield Health has announced that Steve Gray will replace David Mobbs as chief executive
when the charity’s longstanding leader stands down at the end of this year.
news •
01 Oct 2015
The énergie Group has announced a new tie-up with Warner Bros ahead of the latest
instalment in the Rocky film franchise: Creed, which launches in the UK on 15 January.
news •
13 Jan 2016
A report has claimed that transport and planning policies are directly contributing to the UK’s obesity crisis by discouraging physical activity.
news •
25 Jul 2007
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