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SHOKK, the youth fitness brand, has opened its first US site in Anaheim, California, as part of plans to expand its global operations.
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18 Sep 2008
GoKids Boston has received a Champion award for its work in helping to prevent
childhood obesity.
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08 Aug 2008
Jubilee Hall Clubs recently celebrated 30 years of providing community sport by holding an anniversary event in Covent Garden Piazza in London.
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06 Aug 2008
UK-based private equity firm Candover has secured a 40 per cent stake in Italian fitness equipment supplier Technogym.
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10 Jul 2008
UK-based private equity firm Candover has secured a 40 per cent stake in Italian fitness equipment supplier Technogym.
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10 Jul 2008
South Staffordshire Primary Care Trust (PCT) has funded a unique gym in Lichfield to help it hit its Government targets.
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11 Jun 2008
A new gym funded by the South Staffordshire Primary Care Trust (PCT) has opened at the dual-use Friary Grange Leisure Centre in Lichfield, Staffordshire.
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30 May 2008
Fred Turok, chair of the Fitness Industry Association (FIA), has pledged that the health and fitness industry would double any investment made by the government to improve the nation’s health.
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15 May 2008
The Scottish Government is investing £12m into physical activity initiatives in schools and workplaces.
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01 May 2008
EIDO Healthcare has launched a website for people who have been recommended hospital treatment for chronic diseases that can be prevented by exercise.
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01 May 2008
The Scottish Government is to plough £6m into tackling childhood obesity.
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16 Apr 2008
Perth Leisure Pool in Scotland is set to welcome its 10 millionth customer in the next few weeks.
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07 Apr 2008
The New Local Government Network (NLGN) has called for all councils in the UK to adopt an obesity strategy.
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27 Mar 2008
Sustainable transport charity Sustrans has claimed that obesity levels in the UK will continue to rise unless transport planners give pedestrians and cyclists priority over motor vehicles.
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27 Feb 2008
The Mayor of London is to establish a collaborative London-wide body to reduce levels of childhood obesity in the capital in line with government targets.
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08 Feb 2008
Edinburgh Leisure highlighted the fight against obesity last month, literally tackling the fat by organising a tug of war between a group of Edinburgh Rugby players – and 60kg of fat.
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08 Feb 2008
The government has earmarked £30m over the next three years to help the most needy sports colleges build new pitches, install floodlights and provide better drainage so facilities can be used all year and round the clock.
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01 Feb 2008
Leading an inactive life could speed up the ageing process according to a study published by researchers at King’s College London.
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29 Jan 2008
The government has launched a £372m strategy to help cut obesity levels in England.
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23 Jan 2008
The government will invest £140m in cycling in an attempt to help half a million children cycle safely and a generation of adults rediscover their bikes.
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21 Jan 2008
A public sector leisure centre operated by Greenwich Leisure (GLL) has been named the best place to work out in London by Time Out magazine.
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16 Jan 2008
Cybex International has appointed Julia Dalgleish as its new Master Trainer.
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02 Jan 2008
Addressing a Youth Sports Trust conference in Telford yesterday, culture secretary, James Purnell, said the government wants to create a “world class school sport system, a world class community sports system and a world class elite sport system,” with the ambition to offer every child five hours of sport each week.
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29 Nov 2007
New government proposals suggest the nation will get fatter watching England lose at football, rather than be encouraged to take part in sport.
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27 Nov 2007
YogaBugs, which provides yoga classes for children, is about to launch a national franchise management scheme.
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15 Nov 2007
ALTeRD, the online learning and content management system, has launched an online resource for the new Active IQ qualification: 'Teaching Physical Activity to Children'.
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23 Oct 2007
Harm Tegelaars, the recently appointed president of the European Health & Fitness Association (EHFA), has called for EU support to enable the fitness industry to contribute in the European-wide fight against obesity.
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18 Oct 2007
Tees Valley Leisure has signed an initial two-year deal with Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council to manage the authority’s leisure facilities.
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02 Oct 2007
Children in Barrow, Cumbria, have just become the first in the UK to trial a new electronic playground technology.
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02 Aug 2007
Wigan Leisure and Culture Trust's Fit 2 Dance Project has launched two new dance events this summer for young people in Wigan Borough.
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02 Aug 2007
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