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Waggett builds anticipation for Psycle London
BY Kath Hudson | 05 Nov 2013
Former CEO of Fitness First, Colin Waggett, has spoken to Leisure Opportunities about his new indoor cycling concept, which will launch in central London next February.
Strength training could improve activity levels in young people
BY Chris Dodd | 04 Nov 2013
Strength training could help to improve levels of activity in young people, according to a new study published in the journal Pediatrics.
Runtastic launches story-telling training tool for runners
BY Chris Dodd | 01 Nov 2013
Austrian fitness app Runtastic has launched a new feature that provides runners with stories as they work out, in an attempt to keep them motivated and entertained during their training sessions.
All Party Commission on Physical Activity established to tackle UK's inactivity issues
BY Chris Dodd | 31 Oct 2013
An All Party Commission on Physical Activity has been established in an attempt to help tackle levels of inactivity in the UK, with the commission set to release a report featuring direct, policy-based recommendations in the spring of next year.
Exercise could improve quality of life for arthritis sufferers, US research suggests
BY Chris Dodd | 29 Oct 2013
Taking regular exercise could help improve the quality of life for those who suffer from arthritis, while also reducing medical costs, according to a new study partly sponsored by the US National Institutes of Health.
YMCA launches new £300,000 gym in Nottingham
BY Tom Anstey | 24 Oct 2013
Nottinghamshire YMCA has officially launched its new £300,000 gym in Nottingham.
Kick Fitness qualification is doubly endorsed
BY Kath Hudson | 22 Oct 2013
The first kick boxing-based exercise system and personal training qualification, accredited by both the martial arts and fitness industries, is now available.
Jordan Fitness welcomes new training academy manager
BY Aoife Dowling | 18 Oct 2013
Functional fitness specialist, Jordan Fitness, has appointed Mark Laws as new training academy manager for its Continued Professional Development (CPD) training courses through the Jordan Fitness Academy.
Ingleby named 2013 Personal Trainer to Watch by Life Fitness
BY Tom Anstey | 18 Oct 2013
Life Fitness has announced that Kim Ingleby has won the 2013 Personal Trainers to Watch competition.
Star Trac holding first Spinpower instructor training sessions in the UK
BY Tom Anstey | 18 Oct 2013
Fitness equipment developer Star Trac has launched its first Spinpower Instructor Training course to provide certified spinning instructors, fitness professionals and enthusiasts with advanced education to understand the foundational principles of power.
IHRSA report says Europe has potential
BY Kath Hudson | 18 Oct 2013
As leaders in the health and fitness industry gather in Madrid for the 13th IHRSA European Congress today, the organisation launches its report, The IHRSA European Health Club Report: Size and Scope of the Fitness Industry.
Bayswater club reopens after £1.2m refurbishment
BY Kath Hudson | 17 Oct 2013
Central London sports centre, the Porchester Centre, has now reopened after a £1.2m expansion and refurbishment, financed by Westminster City Council, the London Marathon Trust and sports trust, Greenwich Leisure Ltd.
Exercise could be as helpful as medication for some conditions
BY Chris Dodd | 02 Oct 2013
Exercise could be as beneficial as pills for people who have suffered from a stroke or experience heart conditions, a study by the British Medical Journal (BMJ) has found.
payasUgym teams up with HSBC to make more young people active
BY Chris Dodd | 01 Oct 2013
Online lead generation service payasUgym has teamed up with HSBC to encourage more young people to start using fitness facilities and become more active.
Too many ‘dreadful’ health club managers says Terry
BY Tom Anstey | 30 Sep 2013
Speaking at the awards ceremony for the third annual Members’ Choice Health Club Awards during Leisure Industry Week in Birmingham this week, Liz Terry, Editorial Director of Health Club Management magazine said there are too many ‘dreadful’ managers running the UK’s health clubs.
Toni's expands offerings with GRAVITY Studios
BY Chris Dodd | 30 Sep 2013
An independent Pilates and Kettlercise club, Toni’s Pilates in East Sussex, has expanded its equipment and offerings having teamed up with GRAVITY Studios.
Second UK club for group exercise concept
BY Kath Hudson | 27 Sep 2013
The UK’s second Speedflex centre opened in London at the end of September, following on from the success of the first site in Jesmond, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Food addiction contributes to severity of obesity levels, new research finds
BY Chris Dodd | 26 Sep 2013
Food addiction can scientifically contribute to the severity of obesity levels in the general population, with a higher rate of addiction possibly contributing to weight gain in women, a new study published by PLoS ONE has found.
David Cameron gives Instructability a Big Society Award
BY Kath Hudson | 26 Sep 2013
Instructability, the programme created by spinal cord injury charity, Aspire and YMCAfit, to provide fitness industry training for people with disabilities, has been given a Big Society Award from the prime minister.
Members' Choice Health Club Awards 2013 winners announced
BY Tom Anstey | 25 Sep 2013
The winners of the Members' Choice Health Club Awards for 2013 were announced last night, during an awards event held at The Motorcycle Museum in Birmingham during Leisure Industry Week.
     
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4208 to 4227 of 4774 news stories
Waggett builds anticipation for Psycle London
BY Kath Hudson | 05 Nov 2013
Former CEO of Fitness First, Colin Waggett, has spoken to Leisure Opportunities about his new indoor cycling concept, which will launch in central London next February.
Strength training could improve activity levels in young people
BY Chris Dodd | 04 Nov 2013
Strength training could help to improve levels of activity in young people, according to a new study published in the journal Pediatrics.
Runtastic launches story-telling training tool for runners
BY Chris Dodd | 01 Nov 2013
Austrian fitness app Runtastic has launched a new feature that provides runners with stories as they work out, in an attempt to keep them motivated and entertained during their training sessions.
All Party Commission on Physical Activity established to tackle UK's inactivity issues
BY Chris Dodd | 31 Oct 2013
An All Party Commission on Physical Activity has been established in an attempt to help tackle levels of inactivity in the UK, with the commission set to release a report featuring direct, policy-based recommendations in the spring of next year.
Exercise could improve quality of life for arthritis sufferers, US research suggests
BY Chris Dodd | 29 Oct 2013
Taking regular exercise could help improve the quality of life for those who suffer from arthritis, while also reducing medical costs, according to a new study partly sponsored by the US National Institutes of Health.
YMCA launches new £300,000 gym in Nottingham
BY Tom Anstey | 24 Oct 2013
Nottinghamshire YMCA has officially launched its new £300,000 gym in Nottingham.
Kick Fitness qualification is doubly endorsed
BY Kath Hudson | 22 Oct 2013
The first kick boxing-based exercise system and personal training qualification, accredited by both the martial arts and fitness industries, is now available.
Jordan Fitness welcomes new training academy manager
BY Aoife Dowling | 18 Oct 2013
Functional fitness specialist, Jordan Fitness, has appointed Mark Laws as new training academy manager for its Continued Professional Development (CPD) training courses through the Jordan Fitness Academy.
Ingleby named 2013 Personal Trainer to Watch by Life Fitness
BY Tom Anstey | 18 Oct 2013
Life Fitness has announced that Kim Ingleby has won the 2013 Personal Trainers to Watch competition.
Star Trac holding first Spinpower instructor training sessions in the UK
BY Tom Anstey | 18 Oct 2013
Fitness equipment developer Star Trac has launched its first Spinpower Instructor Training course to provide certified spinning instructors, fitness professionals and enthusiasts with advanced education to understand the foundational principles of power.
IHRSA report says Europe has potential
BY Kath Hudson | 18 Oct 2013
As leaders in the health and fitness industry gather in Madrid for the 13th IHRSA European Congress today, the organisation launches its report, The IHRSA European Health Club Report: Size and Scope of the Fitness Industry.
Bayswater club reopens after £1.2m refurbishment
BY Kath Hudson | 17 Oct 2013
Central London sports centre, the Porchester Centre, has now reopened after a £1.2m expansion and refurbishment, financed by Westminster City Council, the London Marathon Trust and sports trust, Greenwich Leisure Ltd.
Exercise could be as helpful as medication for some conditions
BY Chris Dodd | 02 Oct 2013
Exercise could be as beneficial as pills for people who have suffered from a stroke or experience heart conditions, a study by the British Medical Journal (BMJ) has found.
payasUgym teams up with HSBC to make more young people active
BY Chris Dodd | 01 Oct 2013
Online lead generation service payasUgym has teamed up with HSBC to encourage more young people to start using fitness facilities and become more active.
Too many ‘dreadful’ health club managers says Terry
BY Tom Anstey | 30 Sep 2013
Speaking at the awards ceremony for the third annual Members’ Choice Health Club Awards during Leisure Industry Week in Birmingham this week, Liz Terry, Editorial Director of Health Club Management magazine said there are too many ‘dreadful’ managers running the UK’s health clubs.
Toni's expands offerings with GRAVITY Studios
BY Chris Dodd | 30 Sep 2013
An independent Pilates and Kettlercise club, Toni’s Pilates in East Sussex, has expanded its equipment and offerings having teamed up with GRAVITY Studios.
Second UK club for group exercise concept
BY Kath Hudson | 27 Sep 2013
The UK’s second Speedflex centre opened in London at the end of September, following on from the success of the first site in Jesmond, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Food addiction contributes to severity of obesity levels, new research finds
BY Chris Dodd | 26 Sep 2013
Food addiction can scientifically contribute to the severity of obesity levels in the general population, with a higher rate of addiction possibly contributing to weight gain in women, a new study published by PLoS ONE has found.
David Cameron gives Instructability a Big Society Award
BY Kath Hudson | 26 Sep 2013
Instructability, the programme created by spinal cord injury charity, Aspire and YMCAfit, to provide fitness industry training for people with disabilities, has been given a Big Society Award from the prime minister.
Members' Choice Health Club Awards 2013 winners announced
BY Tom Anstey | 25 Sep 2013
The winners of the Members' Choice Health Club Awards for 2013 were announced last night, during an awards event held at The Motorcycle Museum in Birmingham during Leisure Industry Week.
     
 


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