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Nuffield Health brings in brand consultancy to bolster expansion
BY Jak Phillips | 26 Feb 2015
Nuffield Health has hired London-based consultancy Handsome Brands as the charity bids to drive expansion across its network of health and wellbeing services.
Childhood obesity campaign combines physical activity with altruism
BY Jak Phillips | 26 Feb 2015
Technogym is urging health clubs around the world to get their members moving during March with the added incentive of helping to tackle childhood obesity.
Gyms wise up to potential of extreme challenges trend
BY Jak Phillips | 25 Feb 2015
The growing popularity of extreme fitness challenges such as Iron Man events and triathlons has led to a raft of new training tie-ups, as health clubs scamper to offer their expertise and facilities to a booming market.
GP-referral specialist indie gym invests in upgrade
BY Jak Phillips | 24 Feb 2015
An indie club in Solihull which has attracted 20 per cent of its members through its commitment to the GP Exercise Referral Programme, has added a wide range of new kit as part of a two-phase investment programme.
Active IQ aims to upskill college students with two-year exercise course
BY Jak Phillips | 24 Feb 2015
Awarding organisation Active IQ has unveiled a new two-year college diploma qualification offering an alternative to the BTEC for further education students eyeing a career in the physical activity sector.
John Oxley to swap Active Nation for Places for People Leisure
BY Jak Phillips | 23 Feb 2015
Active Nation managing director John Oxley is to join rival operator Places for People Leisure (PPL) as operations director and will also sit on its main Board of Directors.
PayasUgym launches alternative to NHS exercise referral programme
BY Jak Phillips | 20 Feb 2015
PayasUgym, the online gym pass provider, is trialling a programme that will see private gyms receive GP-referred patients and help tackle the UK’s inactivity epidemic.
Pioneers to showcase latest devices at London wearable tech show
BY Jak Phillips | 20 Feb 2015
Wearable technology pioneers will launch the next generation of sports and fitness devices at next month’s Wearable Technology Show, which takes place from 10-11 March at ExCeL in London.
Labour announces ‘apprenticeship guarantee’ for school leavers
BY Jak Phillips | 20 Feb 2015
Labour leader Ed Miliband has outlined plans that would guarantee apprenticeships for every school leaver in England who "gets the grades" by 2020.
Health clubs go on the market for £1 each
BY Jak Phillips | 19 Feb 2015
A Merseyside health club owner is giving ‘budget gyms’ a whole new meaning by putting his premises on the market for just £1.
How can we boost physical activity in schools?
BY Jak Phillips | 19 Feb 2015
Demonstrating the additional benefits of physical activity – such as improvements in concentration and behaviour and body image – is one of the key pillars for boosting its presence in schools.
Nike drops fitness tracking hardware in favour of software strategy
BY Jak Phillips | 18 Feb 2015
Nike has continued its realignment with the fitness software market through a long- awaited link up with Apple HealthKit and a snub of its own Nike+ FuelBand hardware.
Researchers urge greater wellness services for pregnancies
BY Jak Phillips | 17 Feb 2015
Health experts are calling for greater wellbeing services to be made available for would-be mothers, amid findings that children born to overweight mothers are at greater risk of health problems in later life.
Is Fitness First planning an invitation-only gym concept?
BY Jak Phillips | 17 Feb 2015
Fitness First is developing a new high-end gym concept that will see memberships available by invitation-only, according to reports.
Mel Spooner goes solo with new business launch
BY Jak Phillips | 17 Feb 2015
Former FitPro head of commercial operations Mel Spooner has embarked on a new venture – launching fitness-focused project management firm The Project Network.
Beyoncé and her trainer co-found vegan meal delivery service
BY Helen Andrews | 16 Feb 2015
Beyoncé and her trainer Marcos Borges have co-founded a vegan meal delivery programme.
Tackle obesity or risk losing benefits, says PM
BY Jak Phillips | 16 Feb 2015
David Cameron has outlined plans for tough new measures that could see obese people on sickness benefits have their income cut if they refuse treatment for the condition.
Exercise tracking to aid spine surgery recovery procedures
BY Jak Phillips | 16 Feb 2015
Fitbit activity trackers are to be used to measure exercise levels for a new study which aims to use the data to help calculate a patient’s recovery time from spine surgery.
Les Mills shuffles top team
BY Jak Phillips | 16 Feb 2015
Les Mills United Kingdom (LMUK) chief executive Keith Burnet and customer experience director Martin Franklin have both been promoted as part of a top level reshuffle.
‘Bad science’ holding us back, say exercise experts
BY Jak Phillips | 13 Feb 2015
The weak evidence base underpinning the effectiveness of exercise as medicine is holding the physical activity sector back at a time when it should be at the forefront of public health delivery.
     
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3745 to 3764 of 4768 news stories
Nuffield Health brings in brand consultancy to bolster expansion
BY Jak Phillips | 26 Feb 2015
Nuffield Health has hired London-based consultancy Handsome Brands as the charity bids to drive expansion across its network of health and wellbeing services.
Childhood obesity campaign combines physical activity with altruism
BY Jak Phillips | 26 Feb 2015
Technogym is urging health clubs around the world to get their members moving during March with the added incentive of helping to tackle childhood obesity.
Gyms wise up to potential of extreme challenges trend
BY Jak Phillips | 25 Feb 2015
The growing popularity of extreme fitness challenges such as Iron Man events and triathlons has led to a raft of new training tie-ups, as health clubs scamper to offer their expertise and facilities to a booming market.
GP-referral specialist indie gym invests in upgrade
BY Jak Phillips | 24 Feb 2015
An indie club in Solihull which has attracted 20 per cent of its members through its commitment to the GP Exercise Referral Programme, has added a wide range of new kit as part of a two-phase investment programme.
Active IQ aims to upskill college students with two-year exercise course
BY Jak Phillips | 24 Feb 2015
Awarding organisation Active IQ has unveiled a new two-year college diploma qualification offering an alternative to the BTEC for further education students eyeing a career in the physical activity sector.
John Oxley to swap Active Nation for Places for People Leisure
BY Jak Phillips | 23 Feb 2015
Active Nation managing director John Oxley is to join rival operator Places for People Leisure (PPL) as operations director and will also sit on its main Board of Directors.
PayasUgym launches alternative to NHS exercise referral programme
BY Jak Phillips | 20 Feb 2015
PayasUgym, the online gym pass provider, is trialling a programme that will see private gyms receive GP-referred patients and help tackle the UK’s inactivity epidemic.
Pioneers to showcase latest devices at London wearable tech show
BY Jak Phillips | 20 Feb 2015
Wearable technology pioneers will launch the next generation of sports and fitness devices at next month’s Wearable Technology Show, which takes place from 10-11 March at ExCeL in London.
Labour announces ‘apprenticeship guarantee’ for school leavers
BY Jak Phillips | 20 Feb 2015
Labour leader Ed Miliband has outlined plans that would guarantee apprenticeships for every school leaver in England who "gets the grades" by 2020.
Health clubs go on the market for £1 each
BY Jak Phillips | 19 Feb 2015
A Merseyside health club owner is giving ‘budget gyms’ a whole new meaning by putting his premises on the market for just £1.
How can we boost physical activity in schools?
BY Jak Phillips | 19 Feb 2015
Demonstrating the additional benefits of physical activity – such as improvements in concentration and behaviour and body image – is one of the key pillars for boosting its presence in schools.
Nike drops fitness tracking hardware in favour of software strategy
BY Jak Phillips | 18 Feb 2015
Nike has continued its realignment with the fitness software market through a long- awaited link up with Apple HealthKit and a snub of its own Nike+ FuelBand hardware.
Researchers urge greater wellness services for pregnancies
BY Jak Phillips | 17 Feb 2015
Health experts are calling for greater wellbeing services to be made available for would-be mothers, amid findings that children born to overweight mothers are at greater risk of health problems in later life.
Is Fitness First planning an invitation-only gym concept?
BY Jak Phillips | 17 Feb 2015
Fitness First is developing a new high-end gym concept that will see memberships available by invitation-only, according to reports.
Mel Spooner goes solo with new business launch
BY Jak Phillips | 17 Feb 2015
Former FitPro head of commercial operations Mel Spooner has embarked on a new venture – launching fitness-focused project management firm The Project Network.
Beyoncé and her trainer co-found vegan meal delivery service
BY Helen Andrews | 16 Feb 2015
Beyoncé and her trainer Marcos Borges have co-founded a vegan meal delivery programme.
Tackle obesity or risk losing benefits, says PM
BY Jak Phillips | 16 Feb 2015
David Cameron has outlined plans for tough new measures that could see obese people on sickness benefits have their income cut if they refuse treatment for the condition.
Exercise tracking to aid spine surgery recovery procedures
BY Jak Phillips | 16 Feb 2015
Fitbit activity trackers are to be used to measure exercise levels for a new study which aims to use the data to help calculate a patient’s recovery time from spine surgery.
Les Mills shuffles top team
BY Jak Phillips | 16 Feb 2015
Les Mills United Kingdom (LMUK) chief executive Keith Burnet and customer experience director Martin Franklin have both been promoted as part of a top level reshuffle.
‘Bad science’ holding us back, say exercise experts
BY Jak Phillips | 13 Feb 2015
The weak evidence base underpinning the effectiveness of exercise as medicine is holding the physical activity sector back at a time when it should be at the forefront of public health delivery.
     
 


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