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MPs get on board to tackle physical inactivity

BY Kath Hudson | 19 Nov 2014

MPs attending the first ever first Parliamentary Debate on physical activity have agreed the government has a large role to play in kickstarting a reversal of the current trend towards inactivity.

Exercise shown to help kidney disease patients

BY Kath Hudson | 19 Nov 2014

Simple exercises can help improve the health of patients with kidney disease, according to research carried out at London’s King’s College Hospital.

£9m transformation of Parklands Leisure Centre and Wigston Pool underway

BY Jak Phillips | 18 Nov 2014

Oadby and Wigston Borough Council is to invest £9m into improvement works for two leisure centres as part of a drive to boost participation levels across all ages and abilities in the region.

Adventure operator launches £2m Airspace indoor trampoline park

BY Ashley Harrison | 18 Nov 2014

A £2m indoor urban sports and trampoline park is set to open at the Playsport complex in East Kilbride.

Exercise to be used to help manage blood pressure

BY Kath Hudson | 17 Nov 2014

New figures from Public Health England reveal that diseases caused by high blood pressure are estimated to cost the NHS over £2bn a year. However, exercise could prove to be part of the solution.

Fitness apps to be promoted through the NHS

BY Ashley Harrison | 17 Nov 2014

The Department of Health has launched a “framework for action” to improve the nation’s activity levels through the use of digital technology.

Training providers to deliver CIMSPA-endorsed skills development courses

BY Jak Phillips | 17 Nov 2014

Leisure-net Solutions will soon kick off its physical activity management training scheme having become – along with Right Directions – the first accredited CIMSPA Skills Development Partners for Endorsed Training.

TRX sets sights on Scottish market with new tie-up

BY Jak Phillips | 14 Nov 2014

Suspension training company TRX has announced plans to target the Scottish fitness market through a new distribution partnership with Anytime Leisure.

Burnham outlines Labour vision for activity-focused NHS

BY Jak Phillips | 13 Nov 2014

Shadow health secretary Andy Burnham believes the coalition has failed to tackle Britain’s inactivity epidemic and has pledged that physical activity would be a priority under a Labour government.

parkrun launches study into running while pregnant

BY Kath Hudson | 13 Nov 2014

The world’s biggest ever study into the impact of running on pregnancy has been launched by running community, parkrun, with academic and professor of obstetrics, Andrew Shennan.

Exclusive: LA fitness ‘premiumising’ London and looking to grow

BY Kate Cracknell | 12 Nov 2014

LA fitness has outlined plans for growth and potential future investment as the operator confirms it is nearing the end of its CVA process.

ukactive report identifies ‘seismic shift’ in councils’ physical activity spending

BY Jak Phillips | 12 Nov 2014

Public health spending on tackling England’s inactivity epidemic will double next year, marking a “seismic shift” in local authority thinking, according to a new ukactive report.

Paralympian David Weir to launch fitness facility at St Mary’s University

BY Jak Phillips | 12 Nov 2014

Paralympic gold medallist David Weir will cut the ribbon on a brand new £250,000 strength and conditioning facility at St Mary’s University in Twickenham on 27 November.

Barry’s Bootcamp to launch second London studio

BY Jak Phillips | 11 Nov 2014

US boutique indoor fitness company Barry’s Bootcamp has announced plans to launch a second London studio in time for the busy new year period.

New qualifications aimed at tackling fitness industry’s management skills shortage

BY Jak Phillips | 10 Nov 2014

Awarding organisation Active IQ has launched a new range of active leisure qualifications designed to help address the industry’s management skills shortage.

Encore Capital acquires another premium London health club

BY Jak Phillips | 10 Nov 2014

Private investment firm Encore Capital is in the midst of what looks like a buying spree of London’s premium health clubs.

Is it time to go Danish in the battle against childhood obesity?

BY Jak Phillips | 10 Nov 2014

A pioneering Danish health scheme that enforces a series of strict lifestyle changes is being touted as a potential solution to the global childhood obesity epidemic.

Snap Fitness targets 200 new UK clubs through major franchise deal

BY Jak Phillips | 07 Nov 2014

Global 24/7 gym franchise Snap Fitness has set its sights on major growth in the UK through a new master development agreement with fitness startup TwentyTwoYards.

Les Mills launches ‘Born to Move’ childhood activity initiative

BY Jak Phillips | 06 Nov 2014

Les Mills has become the latest fitness brand to set its sights on tackling youth inactivity with the launch of its new children’s programme Born To Move.

MMA-themed indie gym packs a punch with new premises

BY Jak Phillips | 05 Nov 2014

A mixed-martial arts (MMA) themed independent gym in Kings Lynn is hoping to provide members with a knock-out experience at its new 13,000sq ft (1,208sq m) site, which was formerly a laser quest.

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3885 to 3904 of 4767 news stories

MPs get on board to tackle physical inactivity

BY Kath Hudson | 19 Nov 2014

MPs attending the first ever first Parliamentary Debate on physical activity have agreed the government has a large role to play in kickstarting a reversal of the current trend towards inactivity.

Exercise shown to help kidney disease patients

BY Kath Hudson | 19 Nov 2014

Simple exercises can help improve the health of patients with kidney disease, according to research carried out at London’s King’s College Hospital.

£9m transformation of Parklands Leisure Centre and Wigston Pool underway

BY Jak Phillips | 18 Nov 2014

Oadby and Wigston Borough Council is to invest £9m into improvement works for two leisure centres as part of a drive to boost participation levels across all ages and abilities in the region.

Adventure operator launches £2m Airspace indoor trampoline park

BY Ashley Harrison | 18 Nov 2014

A £2m indoor urban sports and trampoline park is set to open at the Playsport complex in East Kilbride.

Exercise to be used to help manage blood pressure

BY Kath Hudson | 17 Nov 2014

New figures from Public Health England reveal that diseases caused by high blood pressure are estimated to cost the NHS over £2bn a year. However, exercise could prove to be part of the solution.

Fitness apps to be promoted through the NHS

BY Ashley Harrison | 17 Nov 2014

The Department of Health has launched a “framework for action” to improve the nation’s activity levels through the use of digital technology.

Training providers to deliver CIMSPA-endorsed skills development courses

BY Jak Phillips | 17 Nov 2014

TRX sets sights on Scottish market with new tie-up

BY Jak Phillips | 14 Nov 2014

Suspension training company TRX has announced plans to target the Scottish fitness market through a new distribution partnership with Anytime Leisure.

Burnham outlines Labour vision for activity-focused NHS

BY Jak Phillips | 13 Nov 2014

Shadow health secretary Andy Burnham believes the coalition has failed to tackle Britain’s inactivity epidemic and has pledged that physical activity would be a priority under a Labour government.

parkrun launches study into running while pregnant

BY Kath Hudson | 13 Nov 2014

The world’s biggest ever study into the impact of running on pregnancy has been launched by running community, parkrun, with academic and professor of obstetrics, Andrew Shennan.

Exclusive: LA fitness ‘premiumising’ London and looking to grow

BY Kate Cracknell | 12 Nov 2014

LA fitness has outlined plans for growth and potential future investment as the operator confirms it is nearing the end of its CVA process.

ukactive report identifies ‘seismic shift’ in councils’ physical activity spending

BY Jak Phillips | 12 Nov 2014

Public health spending on tackling England’s inactivity epidemic will double next year, marking a “seismic shift” in local authority thinking, according to a new ukactive report.

Paralympian David Weir to launch fitness facility at St Mary’s University

BY Jak Phillips | 12 Nov 2014

Paralympic gold medallist David Weir will cut the ribbon on a brand new £250,000 strength and conditioning facility at St Mary’s University in Twickenham on 27 November.

Barry’s Bootcamp to launch second London studio

BY Jak Phillips | 11 Nov 2014

US boutique indoor fitness company Barry’s Bootcamp has announced plans to launch a second London studio in time for the busy new year period.

New qualifications aimed at tackling fitness industry’s management skills shortage

BY Jak Phillips | 10 Nov 2014

Awarding organisation Active IQ has launched a new range of active leisure qualifications designed to help address the industry’s management skills shortage.

Encore Capital acquires another premium London health club

BY Jak Phillips | 10 Nov 2014

Private investment firm Encore Capital is in the midst of what looks like a buying spree of London’s premium health clubs.

Is it time to go Danish in the battle against childhood obesity?

BY Jak Phillips | 10 Nov 2014

A pioneering Danish health scheme that enforces a series of strict lifestyle changes is being touted as a potential solution to the global childhood obesity epidemic.

Snap Fitness targets 200 new UK clubs through major franchise deal

BY Jak Phillips | 07 Nov 2014

Global 24/7 gym franchise Snap Fitness has set its sights on major growth in the UK through a new master development agreement with fitness startup TwentyTwoYards.

Les Mills launches ‘Born to Move’ childhood activity initiative

BY Jak Phillips | 06 Nov 2014

Les Mills has become the latest fitness brand to set its sights on tackling youth inactivity with the launch of its new children’s programme Born To Move.

MMA-themed indie gym packs a punch with new premises

BY Jak Phillips | 05 Nov 2014

A mixed-martial arts (MMA) themed independent gym in Kings Lynn is hoping to provide members with a knock-out experience at its new 13,000sq ft (1,208sq m) site, which was formerly a laser quest.

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