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CIMSPA team in place to drive through transformation
BY Jak Phillips | 07 Apr 2014
The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) has appointed a transitional management team to restructure the organisation in line with the business plan approved by members in November.
Research mounts on importance of an active childhood
BY Jak Phillips | 03 Apr 2014
A growing body of research is serving to underline the importance of an active childhood in safeguarding against ill-health later in life.
ukactive report urges greater efforts in getting youngsters physically literate
BY Jak Phillips | 03 Apr 2014
A new ukactive report calls on the government, schools and everyone involved in childhood development to recognise the importance of physical activity at home by urging parents to play a more active role in boosting their child’s physical literacy.
DC Leisure rebrands as 'Places for People'
BY Jak Phillips | 02 Apr 2014
Leisure operator and developer DC Leisure has rebranded as a social enterprise called Places for People after being acquired by the property management and development group of the same name.
Growing body of research for instant impact of exercise in combating dementia
BY Jak Phillips | 01 Apr 2014
A series of recent studies have added credence to the notion that physical activity is far more effective than mental exercises, such as crosswords or puzzles, in staving off dementia.
David Barton puts Chelsea in the Limelight
BY Jak Phillips | 01 Apr 2014
New York City’s historic Church of the Holy Communion – and former home of the legendary, celebrity-attended Limelight nightclub, owned by Peter Gatien – is being converted into a David Barton Gym.
YMCA Australia takes over Heartmoves
BY Jak Phillips | 01 Apr 2014
YMCA Australia has entered into an agreement with the National Heart Foundation of Australia to take over its long-standing Heartmoves programme.
Rave-inspired dance workout concept launches nationwide
BY Jak Phillips | 26 Mar 2014
A new rave-inspired dance fitness brand which sees participants workout with glow sticks, has launched throughout the UK.
Format announced for FitPro 2014
BY Jak Phillips | 25 Mar 2014
The FitPro Convention is to return this summer, but with a rebranded “bigger and better” format under the name FitPro Live.
Recalling former glories can provide motivation for future exercise, says study
BY Jak Phillips | 24 Mar 2014
New research suggests there may be some truth in the old adage ‘where there’s a will there’s a way’ when it comes to exercise, after scientists found that recalling positive memories of past workouts could be the key to maintaining motivation in future.
Headline speakers announced for Flame 2014
BY Jak Phillips | 20 Mar 2014
ukactive has announced three more speakers for this year’s Flame Conference and Ball which take place in Telford from 1-2 July.
Members’ Choice Health Club Awards open for entry
BY Jak Phillips | 18 Mar 2014
The Members’ Choice Health Club Awards in partnership with Health Club Management is now open for entry.
Psycle pushing exercisers to face the music
BY Chris Dodd | 14 Mar 2014
A new health and fitness development in London is using inspirational music to help push exercisers further when taking part in its specially-curated cycling workouts.
LA fitness plans to sell 33 clubs to help secure its long-term future
BY Chris Dodd | 07 Mar 2014
LA Fitness has announced it wants to sell 33 of its 80 clubs as part of a restructuring plan to help secure its long-term future.
Staff intervention key to promoting functional training
BY Kath Hudson | 04 Mar 2014
Gym-goers are currently far from enthusiastic about functional training according to figures from GYMetrix.
ukactive keeps up pressure on government to recognise exercise
BY Kath Hudson | 27 Feb 2014
One year after it was added for the treatment of hypertension, physical activity is set to be dropped from the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) in April.
Women’s weight training could be key to growing gym market: study
BY Kath Hudson | 25 Feb 2014
Boosting awareness of strength training among women could be the key to growing gym membership, says a new study from fitness equipment manufacturer, Precor.
Health and fitness industry gathers to examine inactivity solutions at ukactive event
BY Jak Phillips | 21 Feb 2014
Key academic thinkers in the area of physical activity and exercise met with leaders from the leisure industry and public health in London on Wednesday, to discuss solutions to the UK’s inactivity crisis.
Strata Partners expands its medical fitness offering
BY Jak Phillips | 13 Feb 2014
Russian chain CitiFitness has opened its second medical rehabilitation centre following the success of its first site, which opened in Moscow in August 2012.
New franchise launches in Czech Republic
BY Jak Phillips | 12 Feb 2014
The first Daily Fitness Olga Šípková franchise club has opened in Prague, Czech Republic.
     
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4148 to 4167 of 4774 news stories
CIMSPA team in place to drive through transformation
BY Jak Phillips | 07 Apr 2014
The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) has appointed a transitional management team to restructure the organisation in line with the business plan approved by members in November.
Research mounts on importance of an active childhood
BY Jak Phillips | 03 Apr 2014
A growing body of research is serving to underline the importance of an active childhood in safeguarding against ill-health later in life.
ukactive report urges greater efforts in getting youngsters physically literate
BY Jak Phillips | 03 Apr 2014
A new ukactive report calls on the government, schools and everyone involved in childhood development to recognise the importance of physical activity at home by urging parents to play a more active role in boosting their child’s physical literacy.
DC Leisure rebrands as 'Places for People'
BY Jak Phillips | 02 Apr 2014
Leisure operator and developer DC Leisure has rebranded as a social enterprise called Places for People after being acquired by the property management and development group of the same name.
Growing body of research for instant impact of exercise in combating dementia
BY Jak Phillips | 01 Apr 2014
A series of recent studies have added credence to the notion that physical activity is far more effective than mental exercises, such as crosswords or puzzles, in staving off dementia.
David Barton puts Chelsea in the Limelight
BY Jak Phillips | 01 Apr 2014
New York City’s historic Church of the Holy Communion – and former home of the legendary, celebrity-attended Limelight nightclub, owned by Peter Gatien – is being converted into a David Barton Gym.
YMCA Australia takes over Heartmoves
BY Jak Phillips | 01 Apr 2014
YMCA Australia has entered into an agreement with the National Heart Foundation of Australia to take over its long-standing Heartmoves programme.
Rave-inspired dance workout concept launches nationwide
BY Jak Phillips | 26 Mar 2014
A new rave-inspired dance fitness brand which sees participants workout with glow sticks, has launched throughout the UK.
Format announced for FitPro 2014
BY Jak Phillips | 25 Mar 2014
The FitPro Convention is to return this summer, but with a rebranded “bigger and better” format under the name FitPro Live.
Recalling former glories can provide motivation for future exercise, says study
BY Jak Phillips | 24 Mar 2014
New research suggests there may be some truth in the old adage ‘where there’s a will there’s a way’ when it comes to exercise, after scientists found that recalling positive memories of past workouts could be the key to maintaining motivation in future.
Headline speakers announced for Flame 2014
BY Jak Phillips | 20 Mar 2014
ukactive has announced three more speakers for this year’s Flame Conference and Ball which take place in Telford from 1-2 July.
Members’ Choice Health Club Awards open for entry
BY Jak Phillips | 18 Mar 2014
The Members’ Choice Health Club Awards in partnership with Health Club Management is now open for entry.
Psycle pushing exercisers to face the music
BY Chris Dodd | 14 Mar 2014
A new health and fitness development in London is using inspirational music to help push exercisers further when taking part in its specially-curated cycling workouts.
LA fitness plans to sell 33 clubs to help secure its long-term future
BY Chris Dodd | 07 Mar 2014
LA Fitness has announced it wants to sell 33 of its 80 clubs as part of a restructuring plan to help secure its long-term future.
Staff intervention key to promoting functional training
BY Kath Hudson | 04 Mar 2014
Gym-goers are currently far from enthusiastic about functional training according to figures from GYMetrix.
ukactive keeps up pressure on government to recognise exercise
BY Kath Hudson | 27 Feb 2014
One year after it was added for the treatment of hypertension, physical activity is set to be dropped from the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) in April.
Women’s weight training could be key to growing gym market: study
BY Kath Hudson | 25 Feb 2014
Boosting awareness of strength training among women could be the key to growing gym membership, says a new study from fitness equipment manufacturer, Precor.
Health and fitness industry gathers to examine inactivity solutions at ukactive event
BY Jak Phillips | 21 Feb 2014
Key academic thinkers in the area of physical activity and exercise met with leaders from the leisure industry and public health in London on Wednesday, to discuss solutions to the UK’s inactivity crisis.
Strata Partners expands its medical fitness offering
BY Jak Phillips | 13 Feb 2014
Russian chain CitiFitness has opened its second medical rehabilitation centre following the success of its first site, which opened in Moscow in August 2012.
New franchise launches in Czech Republic
BY Jak Phillips | 12 Feb 2014
The first Daily Fitness Olga Šípková franchise club has opened in Prague, Czech Republic.
     
 


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