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PTI unveils £550,000 training academy
BY Pete Hayman | 10 Jun 2010
Fitness training provider Premier Training International (PTI) has announced the official opening of its £550,000 flagship academy in Finsbury Park, London.
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Les Mills launches new training modules
BY Pete Hayman | 09 Jun 2010
Fitness provider Les Mills has launched its new Advanced Instructor Module (AIM) training, which has been designed to boost standards in group exercise instruction.
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David Lloyd Leisure to adopt NPTS scheme
BY Pete Hayman | 08 Jun 2010
The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) has announced that David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has become the latest company to adopt the National Plan for Teaching Swimming (NPTS).
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First in-store site for Movers and Shapers
BY Pete Hayman | 07 Jun 2010
Fitness operator Movers and Shapers has opened its first in-store location with the opening of a personal training studio in Fenwick Bond Street in Mayfair, London.
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New exercise advice for cancer patients
BY Pete Hayman | 07 Jun 2010
Cancer patients should be encouraged to take part in physical activity both during and after treatment, according to new guidelines from the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), US.
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ACE backs new public health initiative
BY Pete Hayman | 03 Jun 2010
A comprehensive new public health initiative designed to encourage more people across the US to become physically active has been backed by the American Council on Exercise (ACE).
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Premier Training unveils new fitness scheme
BY Pete Hayman | 01 Jun 2010
A new fitness apprenticeship scheme, which is designed to allow employers to access government funding, has been launched by Premier Training International (PTI).
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Pilates entrepreneur opens Ilkley site
BY Tom Walker | 31 May 2010
Kirstin Ferrie, the former personal pilates teacher of Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson, has opened a new studio in Ilkley, Yorkshire.
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Australian music usage fees to increase
BY Pete Hayman | 24 May 2010
Australia's health and fitness sector has been dealt a blow after the Copyright Tribunal decided to increase copyright fees for the use of music in group exercise classes.
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Study reveals 'varying' benefits of exercise
BY Pete Hayman | 24 May 2010
New research carried out by Indiana University, US, has revealed that an increased amount of exercise is beneficial to some people more than others in tackling obesity.
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2010 Working in Fitness survey launched
BY Pete Hayman | 20 May 2010
SkillsActive and the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) have unveiled the seventh Working in Fitness survey, which is one of the largest studies of its kind in the UK.
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South Africa's SAFEI launches
BY Tom Walker | 10 May 2010
The South African Fitness Education Institute (SAFEI) was officially launched last month.
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FIA national audit of fitness
BY Tom Walker | 05 May 2010
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA), in association with The Leisure Database Company (TLDC), is offering FIA members a free membership profiling service to measure and increase participation locally.
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Exercise key in defeating childhood obesity
BY Tom Walker | 04 May 2010
Teens who exercise for at least an hour per day have much better control of their body weight - even if they are genetically 'predisposed' to obesity.
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Help Dave help the heroes!
BY Tom Walker | 29 Apr 2010
David Stalker, executive director of the Fitness Industry Association (FIA), is putting himself (and his body) on the line in the aid of the Help for Heroes charity.
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Favourite music aids exercise
BY Tom Walker | 27 Apr 2010
We've heard that listening to fast-paced music can improve exercise performance,
but it seems that personalised music can also be good for the cardiovascular system, according to findings from the University of Maryland Medical Center in the US.
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