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Pure Gym’s Peter Roberts: Cut gym VAT to aid NHS
BY Jak Phillips | 12 Oct 2015
Pure Gym founder and executive chair Peter Roberts has called on the government to
abolish VAT on gym memberships to encourage more people to get active and lighten the
load on the NHS.
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ukactive: We are not influenced by Coca Cola
BY Jak Phillips | 09 Oct 2015
ukactive chair Tanni Grey-Thompson has issued a strong rebuttal to a Times
article which appeared to suggest that Coca Cola’s membership of the physical activity
trade body had influenced its position on obesity.
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Gym kit needs to be ‘more like the iPhone’
BY Jak Phillips | 09 Oct 2015
In the future, the success of fitness equipment suppliers will depend on the strength of
their software, rather than the physical kit itself.
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Jamie Oliver backs plans for new ‘sugar tax’
BY Jak Phillips | 07 Oct 2015
Celebrity chef and food campaigner Jamie Oliver has thrown his support behind a new
wellbeing initiative that will see a voluntary tax placed on sugar.
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Fitness First unveils £1.9m London Bridge refurb
BY Jak Phillips | 06 Oct 2015
Fitness First has spent £1.9m on a major renovation of its Cottons London Bridge club as
part of its ongoing its £270m (US$408m, €346m) global transformation programme.
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Could exercise in a bottle become a reality?
BY Jak Phillips | 02 Oct 2015
Scientists in Australia have hailed a ‘major breakthrough’ which could lead to drug
treatments which are able to mirror the health benefits of exercise.
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Duncan Bannatyne ‘betrayed’ by former employee
BY Jak Phillips | 02 Oct 2015
TV Dragon and leisure entrepreneur Duncan Bannatyne has said he feels ‘betrayed’ over
revelations of fraud and money laundering by former staff at The Bannatyne Group.
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