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21 May 2013 Exercise professionals: News, jobs and training
 
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London mayor urged to tackle childhood obesity   15 Mar 2013
London mayor urged to tackle childhood obesity
The London Assembly has called on mayor Boris Johnson to implement policies to tackle childhood obesity, as a legacy from London 2012. More>>
Leicester could host new elite road cycling event   14 Mar 2013
Leicester could host new elite road cycling event
The mayor of Leicester has revealed the city is in discussions with British Cycling to host an elite annual road race, likely to attract up to 5,000 spectators, as part of a new partnership with the sports body. More>>
Government expected to announce £100m school sports funding boost   13 Mar 2013
Government expected to announce £100m school sports funding boost
The government is preparing to make a major announcement on sports in schools, which could see £100m to £150m committed to the Department of Education. More>>
UK think tank: 'healthier citizens should be rewarded'   12 Mar 2013
UK think tank: 'healthier citizens should be rewarded'
People who make healthy lifestyle choices should be priortised for non-emergency hospital appointments as a reward, a report by think tank Demos recommends. More>>
GBP20,000 boost for Basingstoke's Pedal Studio   12 Mar 2013
GBP20,000 boost for Basingstoke's Pedal Studio
Basingstoke Sports Trust (BST), which manages Basingstoke Sports Centre at Festival Place, has invested £20,000 into its Pedal Studio. More>>
Active Nation launches 30-minute Exercise Experience offer   12 Mar 2013
Active Nation launches 30-minute Exercise Experience offer
Leisure trust Active Nation has invested £450,000 in refurbishing three of its gyms and installing new Precor cv equipment. More>>
New exercise studio for Downs Leisure Centre   12 Mar 2013
New exercise studio for Downs Leisure Centre
Leisure trust Wave Leisure has unveiled a new £140,000 exercise studio at the Downs Leisure Centre in Seaford, Sussex. More>>
First mi-gym.com functional training club opens in Chelmsford   12 Mar 2013
First mi-gym.com functional training club opens in Chelmsford
A new independently-owned health club based on functional training has opened in Chelmsford city centre. More>>
Public consultation begins on Wyre Forest leisure centre   11 Mar 2013
Public consultation begins on Wyre Forest leisure centre
Wyre Forest District Council is consulting residents on facilities they would like to see in a new leisure centre planned for Kidderminster. More>>
The Gym Group named 15th best small company on Sunday Times list   11 Mar 2013
The Gym Group named 15th best small company on Sunday Times list
Budget gym operator The Gym Group has achieved 15th place in the prestigious The Sunday Times 100 Best Small Companies to Work For list. More>>
Stevenage Leisure given environmental award   11 Mar 2013
Stevenage Leisure given environmental award
Stevenage Leisure (SLL) has been awarded the internationally-recognised ISO14001 standard for its environmental management system (EMS). More>>
Short bouts of exercise linked with better self-control   08 Mar 2013
Short bouts of exercise linked with better self-control
New research published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine reveals short bouts of moderately intense exercise can boost self-control in children, adolescents and young adults. More>>
Three fitness operators change contract terms after OFT action   08 Mar 2013
Three fitness operators change contract terms after OFT action
Three health club operators have agreed to change their contract terms following an investigation by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT), which deemed some of the practices used by the gym groups as 'unfair'. More>>
London cycling infrastructure given £913m boost   07 Mar 2013
London cycling infrastructure given £913m boost
London Mayor Boris Johnson has outlined a £913m plan to promote cycling in the capital, which will see the establishment of Dutch-style segregated cycle tracks over the next three years. More>>
UK 'below EU neighbours' on public health   05 Mar 2013
UK 'below EU neighbours' on public health
Premature mortality in the UK is “persistently and significantly” below the mean of other European Union countries, according to analysis of British health data published this month. More>>
Leisure Connection signs deal with payasUgym.com   05 Mar 2013
Leisure Connection signs deal with payasUgym.com
Management company Leisure Connection is to make its gym and leisure facilities available through online gym booking service payasUgym.com. More>>
New dance classes designed by 'Strictly' stars to be launched this year   04 Mar 2013
New dance classes designed by 'Strictly' stars to be launched this year
Leisure management company Everyone Active is to introduce a new dance fitness routine to its schedules this year, developed by Strictly Come Dancing stars Natalie Lowe and Ian Waite. More>>
Legal challenge against Oxford swimming pool dropped   01 Mar 2013
Legal challenge against Oxford swimming pool dropped
A legal challenge to prevent Oxford City Council closing a public swimming pool so a £9.2m replacement can be built has been dropped, following the High Court’s rejection of the claim the community had not been properly consulted. More>>
Operators 'increasingly investing' in obese-friendly equipment   01 Mar 2013
Operators 'increasingly investing' in obese-friendly equipment
Workplace equipment supplier Slingsby is one of many product companies to have recently launched a range of bariatric products in response to rising demand from organisations across all industries - including leisure and sport - to modify their premises in order cope with UK's obesity crisis. More>>
Stanley House teams up with Life Fitness to add advanced fitness equipment   28 Feb 2013
Stanley House teams up with Life Fitness to add advanced fitness equipment
Stanley House Hotel and Spa in Mellor, Lancashire has teamed up with Life Fitness to install advanced technology equipment in its fitness centre. More>>
YMCA survey reveals members happier after workout   28 Feb 2013
YMCA survey reveals members happier after workout
A survey of 3,000 members of an Australian YMCA has found 85 per cent of respondents felt happy or elated after exercise, and group fitness was the activity that made people the happiest. More>>
Booker upgrade has a host of new features   27 Feb 2013
Booker upgrade has a host of new features
Booker, the cloud-based management software company behind the SpaBooker, FitnessBooker and SalonBooker systems, has announced the launch of Version 9 of its software. More>>
Eco-friendly leisure centre gets community backing   27 Feb 2013
Eco-friendly leisure centre gets community backing
A Durham community has voted for £500,000 of capital funding to go towards an eco-friendly fitness and wellness centre, to replace the closure of Glenholme Leisure Centre in 2012. More>>
Walthamstow Leisure Centre reopens after revamp   27 Feb 2013
Walthamstow Leisure Centre reopens after revamp
The former Kelmscott Leisure Centre has officially reopened as Walthamstow Leisure Centre this week as part of the council's £24m investment across the borough's five leisure facilities. More>>
Mixed Martial Arts gym opens in Wales   27 Feb 2013
Mixed Martial Arts gym opens in Wales
Wales' biggest Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) gym has opened in Swansea this month, with a facility that can cater for up to 100 users at any one time. Classes at the facility will be run by the Chris Rees Academy, which already has clubs in Swansea, Cardiff, Aberystwyth and Bridgend and more than 1,000 members. More>>
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