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Virgin Active aiming to raise the Barre with new LA import

BY Jak Phillips | 02 Sep 2015

Virgin Active is rolling out a new fusion ballet class as it bids to bring the spirit of boutique Los Angeles studios to its UK clubs.

Freedom Leisure lands five-site contract for the Forest of Dean

BY Jak Phillips | 01 Sep 2015

Freedom Leisure has further bolstered its presence in Wales and south west England by securing the contract to manage five leisure centres in Gloucestershire.

Fitness First launches first ‘invitation-only’ health club

BY Jak Phillips | 28 Aug 2015

Fitness First Group has debuted its exclusive new health club concept, Gravity. The first Gravity club launched in Singapore earlier this month – designed by Fitness First and HBA – while Fitness First is understood to have ambitions of bringing a marquee site to London at a later date.

Call for designers to inspire Londoners to get active

BY Jak Phillips | 28 Aug 2015

Transport for London (TFL) has issued a public tender for a designer and supplier to create the next generation of ‘Boris Bikes’ and inspire more Londoners to get active.

Fitness suppliers seek training tie-ups to boost education offering

BY Jak Phillips | 27 Aug 2015

Leading fitness equipment suppliers are turning to partnerships with training providers to offer their clients a wider range of fitness solutions.

Gold’s Gym inducts Arnie into Hall of Fame to celebrate 50th anniversary

BY Jak Phillips | 27 Aug 2015

Gold’s Gym has inducted fitness legend Arnold Schwarzenegger into its Hall of Fame as the health club franchise celebrates 50 years in business.

Flexible gym contracts better for retaining members: ukactive report

BY Jak Phillips | 27 Aug 2015

Flexible gym contracts which don’t require members to commit to a fixed term are actually better for retention than traditional 12-month tie-ins, according to a new report.

PHE diabetes warning underlines need for focus on prevention

BY Jak Phillips | 26 Aug 2015

As many as five million adults in England are in danger of becoming diabetic, Public Health England has warned, highlighting the pressing need for the nation to tackle its growing health crisis.

Choices Health Clubs breathes new life into derelict Lake District pool

BY Jak Phillips | 26 Aug 2015

An abandoned community swimming pool has become an ‘eyesore no more’, thanks to an ambitious turnaround project led by family-run operator Choices Health Clubs.

£22m riverside leisure centre set for 2017 launch

BY Jak Phillips | 26 Aug 2015

Work is underway on a new £22m four-storey leisure centre in Clydebank, which will become a focal point for the regeneration of the Scottish town’s historic Queen's Quay.

Emergency services treating 'multiple casualties' after leisure centre chemical leak

BY Jak Phillips | 25 Aug 2015

Emergency services in Scotland are treating 'multiple casualties' following a chemical leak in the swimming pool of East Sands Leisure Centre in Fife.

Physical activity brings ‘greater mental flexibility’ in older people

BY Jak Phillips | 25 Aug 2015

Crosswords have long been heralded for their role in keeping ageing minds agile, but a mounting body of evidence suggests that CrossFit sessions may be an even better option.

Jordan Fitness sales shake-up sees Zak Pitt named MD

BY Jak Phillips | 25 Aug 2015

Zak Pitt has been announced as the new managing director of Jordan Fitness, taking over from founder Neil Jordan, who will remain as company chair.

Planning granted for new £23m leisure centre in Hampshire

BY Jak Phillips | 25 Aug 2015

A new £23m leisure centre in Hampshire has been given the green light by Hart District Council, with the site set to open its doors in April 2017.

Physical activity Trailblazer apprenticeship standards win government approval

BY Jak Phillips | 24 Aug 2015

Efforts to revolutionise physical activity sector apprenticeships have taken a solid step forward after the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills approved the frameworks for two new apprenticeships under the Trailblazer initiative.

Fitness software specialist Refer-all bolsters team with new recruits

BY Jak Phillips | 24 Aug 2015

Refer-all, the software solutions specialist for exercise referrals, has added two new staff member to its customer support and integration teams.

A design for life: Wellness ring makes health suggestions based on body metrics

BY Jak Phillips | 24 Aug 2015

A ‘wellness ring’ that uses health stats to make lifestyle suggestions has taken crowdfunding website Kickstarter by storm, raising more than double its US$100,000 (€88,601, £63,737) target in a matter of days.

Pop star Jess Glynne pairs with 1Rebel to create new workout

BY Jak Phillips | 21 Aug 2015

Grammy award-winning songstress Jess Glynne has teamed up with boutique London fitness studio 1Rebel to create a high intensity workout for people on the go.

Ribby Hall health club to offer aerial pilates with ‘night sky effect’ ceiling

BY Jak Phillips | 21 Aug 2015

The independent health club at Ribby Hall Village resort in Lancashire is to open two new fitness studios by the end of this month as part of the site’s ongoing refurbishment programme.

Eating 'on the go' could lead to weight gain, new research finds

BY Jak Phillips | 21 Aug 2015

‘Eating on the go’ while trying to lose weight could prove counter-productive, with a new study finding that it leads to eating bigger portions later in the day, increasing risk of weight gain and obesity.

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Virgin Active aiming to raise the Barre with new LA import

BY Jak Phillips | 02 Sep 2015

Virgin Active is rolling out a new fusion ballet class as it bids to bring the spirit of boutique Los Angeles studios to its UK clubs.

Freedom Leisure lands five-site contract for the Forest of Dean

BY Jak Phillips | 01 Sep 2015

Freedom Leisure has further bolstered its presence in Wales and south west England by securing the contract to manage five leisure centres in Gloucestershire.

Fitness First launches first ‘invitation-only’ health club

BY Jak Phillips | 28 Aug 2015

Call for designers to inspire Londoners to get active

BY Jak Phillips | 28 Aug 2015

Transport for London (TFL) has issued a public tender for a designer and supplier to create the next generation of ‘Boris Bikes’ and inspire more Londoners to get active.

Fitness suppliers seek training tie-ups to boost education offering

BY Jak Phillips | 27 Aug 2015

Leading fitness equipment suppliers are turning to partnerships with training providers to offer their clients a wider range of fitness solutions.

Gold’s Gym inducts Arnie into Hall of Fame to celebrate 50th anniversary

BY Jak Phillips | 27 Aug 2015

Gold’s Gym has inducted fitness legend Arnold Schwarzenegger into its Hall of Fame as the health club franchise celebrates 50 years in business.

Flexible gym contracts better for retaining members: ukactive report

BY Jak Phillips | 27 Aug 2015

Flexible gym contracts which don’t require members to commit to a fixed term are actually better for retention than traditional 12-month tie-ins, according to a new report.

PHE diabetes warning underlines need for focus on prevention

BY Jak Phillips | 26 Aug 2015

As many as five million adults in England are in danger of becoming diabetic, Public Health England has warned, highlighting the pressing need for the nation to tackle its growing health crisis.

Choices Health Clubs breathes new life into derelict Lake District pool

BY Jak Phillips | 26 Aug 2015

An abandoned community swimming pool has become an ‘eyesore no more’, thanks to an ambitious turnaround project led by family-run operator Choices Health Clubs.

£22m riverside leisure centre set for 2017 launch

BY Jak Phillips | 26 Aug 2015

Work is underway on a new £22m four-storey leisure centre in Clydebank, which will become a focal point for the regeneration of the Scottish town’s historic Queen's Quay.

Emergency services treating 'multiple casualties' after leisure centre chemical leak

BY Jak Phillips | 25 Aug 2015

Emergency services in Scotland are treating 'multiple casualties' following a chemical leak in the swimming pool of East Sands Leisure Centre in Fife.

Physical activity brings ‘greater mental flexibility’ in older people

BY Jak Phillips | 25 Aug 2015

Crosswords have long been heralded for their role in keeping ageing minds agile, but a mounting body of evidence suggests that CrossFit sessions may be an even better option.

Jordan Fitness sales shake-up sees Zak Pitt named MD

BY Jak Phillips | 25 Aug 2015

Zak Pitt has been announced as the new managing director of Jordan Fitness, taking over from founder Neil Jordan, who will remain as company chair.

Planning granted for new £23m leisure centre in Hampshire

BY Jak Phillips | 25 Aug 2015

A new £23m leisure centre in Hampshire has been given the green light by Hart District Council, with the site set to open its doors in April 2017.

Physical activity Trailblazer apprenticeship standards win government approval

BY Jak Phillips | 24 Aug 2015

Fitness software specialist Refer-all bolsters team with new recruits

BY Jak Phillips | 24 Aug 2015

Refer-all, the software solutions specialist for exercise referrals, has added two new staff member to its customer support and integration teams.

A design for life: Wellness ring makes health suggestions based on body metrics

BY Jak Phillips | 24 Aug 2015

Pop star Jess Glynne pairs with 1Rebel to create new workout

BY Jak Phillips | 21 Aug 2015

Grammy award-winning songstress Jess Glynne has teamed up with boutique London fitness studio 1Rebel to create a high intensity workout for people on the go.

Ribby Hall health club to offer aerial pilates with ‘night sky effect’ ceiling

BY Jak Phillips | 21 Aug 2015

The independent health club at Ribby Hall Village resort in Lancashire is to open two new fitness studios by the end of this month as part of the site’s ongoing refurbishment programme.

Eating 'on the go' could lead to weight gain, new research finds

BY Jak Phillips | 21 Aug 2015

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