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Pilot study pits school fitness classes against regular PE
BY Jak Phillips | 08 Apr 2016
Structured fitness programmes have the potential to help children become more physically active, stronger and more agile than conventional PE lessons, according to the results of a new pilot study.
REPs hits back at ‘untrue rumours’ over closure
BY Jak Phillips | 07 Apr 2016
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has issued a defiant rebuttal to online rumours that it is close to collapse, saying that 2016 will be a “year of transformation” for the Register.
Chief Medical Officer Dame Sally Davies to star at Elevate trade event
BY Jak Phillips | 07 Apr 2016
The Chief Medical Officer for England, Dame Sally Davies, is to discuss the key role that physical activity has to play in the public health agenda during the opening address of Elevate 2016 next month.
Technogym acquires majority stake in software specialist Exerp
BY Jak Phillips | 06 Apr 2016
Technogym has entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire a majority stake in Exerp – a global digital specialist in fitness club member engagement software, based in Denmark.
FIBO 2016: Budget sector dominating fitness market
BY Jak Phillips | 06 Apr 2016
The budget gym sector increased its dominance in the European fitness market in 2015, according to the European Health & Fitness Market Study 2016.
FIBO 2016 gets underway with EHFF conference
BY Jak Phillips | 06 Apr 2016
FIBO, the world's largest trade show for fitness, wellness and health, kicks off this morning (6 April) with the European Health & Fitness Forum (EHFF), bringing together hundreds of physical activity sector thought leaders to explore the future direction of the fitness sector.
1Rebel and Core Collective settle ClassPass dispute
BY Jak Phillips | 06 Apr 2016
London-based boutique fitness studios 1Rebel and Core Collective have announced they will continue to work with studio subscription service ClassPass following a tense stand-off over proposed pricing changes.
Beyoncé unveils 200-piece range of workout gear
BY Jak Phillips | 05 Apr 2016
Global megastar Beyoncé is hoping to help females get crazy in love with fitness through the launch of her new 200-piece women's workout clothing range.
eGym UK names Andrew Bagnall as sales director
BY Jak Phillips | 04 Apr 2016
eGym UK has secured the services of industry veteran Andrew Bagnall, who as sales director will spearhead the fitness supplier’s charge into the UK market, working with country head Jochen Michaelis.
Tameside to invest £20m in boosting physical activity
BY Jak Phillips | 04 Apr 2016
Leisure sites in Tameside, Greater Manchester, are set to benefit from a £20m investment to upgrade facilities and boost physical activity in the borough.
Fitness First MD: Failed LA fitness takeover was ‘blessing in disguise’
BY Jak Phillips | 04 Apr 2016
Fitness First’s fruitless bid to acquire rival LA fitness has proved a ‘blessing in disguise’ says UK managing director Martin Seibold, helping the gym chain to assert its dominance in the booming London health club market.
Steve Bambury joins Pure World Energy as director of operations
BY Jak Phillips | 01 Apr 2016
Pure World Energy has secured the services of leisure industry veteran Steve Bambury, who has joined the energy management specialist as director of operations.
Health clubs warned over holiday pay hazards
BY Jak Phillips | 01 Apr 2016
UK health club operators may leave themselves vulnerable to potential employment tribunals if they fail to grasp the changing rules on how to calculate holiday pay for their staff.
Xercise4Less goes above and beyond new Living Wage
BY Jak Phillips | 31 Mar 2016
Xercise4Less has announced plans to pay all staff above and beyond the new National Living Wage, which comes into effect this week.
New fitness qualification unveiled for elite training
BY Jak Phillips | 31 Mar 2016
A new Level 4 strength and conditioning fitness qualification has been created to help fitness professionals and sports coaches to carve a niche in the competitive world of elite training.
£7m Thorncliffe leisure centre to feature health and research facilities
BY Jak Phillips | 31 Mar 2016
The £7m Thorncliffe Health and Leisure Centre in High Green, Sheffield is set to include specialist health and research facilities as part of the National Centre for Sport and Exercise Medicine (NCSEM) when it opens in June.
Exclusive: ‘Significant interest’ in Fitness First buyout
BY Jak Phillips | 30 Mar 2016
The potential sale of Fitness First UK has sparked “a significant amount of interest,” with the recovering gym chain having caught the attention of a slew of investors.
EHFF 2016 to explore fitness growth through innovation
BY Jak Phillips | 30 Mar 2016
The European Health & Fitness Forum (EHFF), the annual curtain raiser for FIBO, will take place next week with a stellar line-up of speakers sessions set to explore the future direction of the fitness sector.
Personal trainers on NHS a ‘real opportunity’ for fitness sector to make a difference
BY Jak Phillips | 30 Mar 2016
NHS plans to offer personal trainers and exercise classes to tackle Type 2 diabetes mark an ‘exciting milestone’ for the fitness sector and a major opportunity to demonstrate its potential to work in synergy with the medical profession.
Government unveils ambitious new strategy for cycling and walking
BY Jak Phillips | 29 Mar 2016
The government has unveiled a new blueprint to boost physical activity and sustainable transport by encouraging more walking and cycling across Britain.
     
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Pilot study pits school fitness classes against regular PE
BY Jak Phillips | 08 Apr 2016
Structured fitness programmes have the potential to help children become more physically active, stronger and more agile than conventional PE lessons, according to the results of a new pilot study.
REPs hits back at ‘untrue rumours’ over closure
BY Jak Phillips | 07 Apr 2016
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has issued a defiant rebuttal to online rumours that it is close to collapse, saying that 2016 will be a “year of transformation” for the Register.
Chief Medical Officer Dame Sally Davies to star at Elevate trade event
BY Jak Phillips | 07 Apr 2016
The Chief Medical Officer for England, Dame Sally Davies, is to discuss the key role that physical activity has to play in the public health agenda during the opening address of Elevate 2016 next month.
Technogym acquires majority stake in software specialist Exerp
BY Jak Phillips | 06 Apr 2016
Technogym has entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire a majority stake in Exerp – a global digital specialist in fitness club member engagement software, based in Denmark.
FIBO 2016: Budget sector dominating fitness market
BY Jak Phillips | 06 Apr 2016
The budget gym sector increased its dominance in the European fitness market in 2015, according to the European Health & Fitness Market Study 2016.
FIBO 2016 gets underway with EHFF conference
BY Jak Phillips | 06 Apr 2016
FIBO, the world's largest trade show for fitness, wellness and health, kicks off this morning (6 April) with the European Health & Fitness Forum (EHFF), bringing together hundreds of physical activity sector thought leaders to explore the future direction of the fitness sector.
1Rebel and Core Collective settle ClassPass dispute
BY Jak Phillips | 06 Apr 2016
London-based boutique fitness studios 1Rebel and Core Collective have announced they will continue to work with studio subscription service ClassPass following a tense stand-off over proposed pricing changes.
Beyoncé unveils 200-piece range of workout gear
BY Jak Phillips | 05 Apr 2016
Global megastar Beyoncé is hoping to help females get crazy in love with fitness through the launch of her new 200-piece women's workout clothing range.
eGym UK names Andrew Bagnall as sales director
BY Jak Phillips | 04 Apr 2016
eGym UK has secured the services of industry veteran Andrew Bagnall, who as sales director will spearhead the fitness supplier’s charge into the UK market, working with country head Jochen Michaelis.
Tameside to invest £20m in boosting physical activity
BY Jak Phillips | 04 Apr 2016
Leisure sites in Tameside, Greater Manchester, are set to benefit from a £20m investment to upgrade facilities and boost physical activity in the borough.
Fitness First MD: Failed LA fitness takeover was ‘blessing in disguise’
BY Jak Phillips | 04 Apr 2016
Fitness First’s fruitless bid to acquire rival LA fitness has proved a ‘blessing in disguise’ says UK managing director Martin Seibold, helping the gym chain to assert its dominance in the booming London health club market.
Steve Bambury joins Pure World Energy as director of operations
BY Jak Phillips | 01 Apr 2016
Pure World Energy has secured the services of leisure industry veteran Steve Bambury, who has joined the energy management specialist as director of operations.
Health clubs warned over holiday pay hazards
BY Jak Phillips | 01 Apr 2016
UK health club operators may leave themselves vulnerable to potential employment tribunals if they fail to grasp the changing rules on how to calculate holiday pay for their staff.
Xercise4Less goes above and beyond new Living Wage
BY Jak Phillips | 31 Mar 2016
Xercise4Less has announced plans to pay all staff above and beyond the new National Living Wage, which comes into effect this week.
New fitness qualification unveiled for elite training
BY Jak Phillips | 31 Mar 2016
A new Level 4 strength and conditioning fitness qualification has been created to help fitness professionals and sports coaches to carve a niche in the competitive world of elite training.
£7m Thorncliffe leisure centre to feature health and research facilities
BY Jak Phillips | 31 Mar 2016
The £7m Thorncliffe Health and Leisure Centre in High Green, Sheffield is set to include specialist health and research facilities as part of the National Centre for Sport and Exercise Medicine (NCSEM) when it opens in June.
Exclusive: ‘Significant interest’ in Fitness First buyout
BY Jak Phillips | 30 Mar 2016
The potential sale of Fitness First UK has sparked “a significant amount of interest,” with the recovering gym chain having caught the attention of a slew of investors.
EHFF 2016 to explore fitness growth through innovation
BY Jak Phillips | 30 Mar 2016
The European Health & Fitness Forum (EHFF), the annual curtain raiser for FIBO, will take place next week with a stellar line-up of speakers sessions set to explore the future direction of the fitness sector.
Personal trainers on NHS a ‘real opportunity’ for fitness sector to make a difference
BY Jak Phillips | 30 Mar 2016
NHS plans to offer personal trainers and exercise classes to tackle Type 2 diabetes mark an ‘exciting milestone’ for the fitness sector and a major opportunity to demonstrate its potential to work in synergy with the medical profession.
Government unveils ambitious new strategy for cycling and walking
BY Jak Phillips | 29 Mar 2016
The government has unveiled a new blueprint to boost physical activity and sustainable transport by encouraging more walking and cycling across Britain.
     
 


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