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Ageing Bridgend Rec gets 21st century facelift
BY Jak Phillips | 28 May 2014
Bridgend Recreation Centre has been given a new lease of life following a £4.5m 18-month leisure development project.
Latest NHS weight loss guidelines push activity agenda
BY Jak Phillips | 28 May 2014
New NHS guidelines for weight loss in England advocate physical activity as part of potentially state-funded weight management programme in a bid to encourage long-term lifestyle changes.
énergie signs five-club Fit4less deal in London
BY Jak Phillips | 28 May 2014
The énergie Group has signed a new franchise agreement to open at least five of its Fit4less branded health clubs in London over the next three years, as part of a deal with operator Gymstar.
ukactive CEO David Stalker explains rationale behind Coca Cola tie-up
BY Jak Phillips | 27 May 2014
Following today’s announcement of a new physical activity drive in collaboration with Coca Cola, ukactive CEO David Stalker has outlined what drove the health and wellbeing advocate to team up with the world’s largest producer of fizzy drinks.
Fitness First questions lack of supervision in budget gyms amid £10m training scheme launch
BY Jak Phillips | 23 May 2014
Fitness First has hit out at the lack of supervision in British health clubs, producing research it carried out with YouGov which claims Brits spend ‘up to 13,500 hours’ working out in low cost gyms unsupervised each week.
Flame Awards 2014 finalists unveiled
BY Jak Phillips | 23 May 2014
Finalists for the new-look 2014 Flame Awards were announced yesterday afternoon by ukactive CEO David Stalker during a live webinar.
LIW and ukactive set sights on 'perfect industry event'
BY Jak Phillips | 22 May 2014
UBM Live – the event specialist behind Leisure Industry Week (LIW) – has teamed up with ukactive to conduct the leisure industry’s “biggest piece of independent research,” exploring how the 25-year-old event can be developed to meet suppliers’ and operators’ changing needs.
Is CrossFit a passing trend or will the workout conquer the mainstream market
BY Chris Dodd | 22 May 2014
Since its initial introduction in 2000, the CrossFit concept has grown in prominence with a dedicated following taking up the workout across the UK, however, can the idea be translated for the mass market?
SIBEC UK 2014 draws to a close
BY Jak Phillips | 21 May 2014
After more than 1,000 face-to-face meetings lasting a combined 400 hours, the 10th SIBEC UK networking conference has concluded at The Belfry in Birmingham.
London studio saddles up to join the cycle-focused health club craze
BY Jak Phillips | 21 May 2014
London’s cycle-focused health club craze shows no signs of abating, with Richmond’s new pay-as-you-go studio CychoCycle the latest to join the race.
SIBEC 2014: How can health and fitness industry improve 'close to appalling' use of data
BY Jak Phillips | 20 May 2014
The health and fitness industry is “close to appalling” at how it uses data to justify its efficacy.
SIBEC 2014: Training pathways must improve for H&F industry to capitalise on ‘£8bn public health opportunity’
BY Jak Phillips | 20 May 2014
Is the health and fitness industry industry fully-qualified to deliver professional advice and guidance?
SIBEC UK 2014 underway at The Belfry
BY Jak Phillips | 20 May 2014
Health and fitness industry networking event SIBEC UK 2014 has kicked off at championship golf course The Belfry in Birmingham.
3D scanner to create realistic models of gym users to help monitor progress
BY Chris Dodd | 19 May 2014
A 3D modelling scanner has been developed to give gym users a photorealistic image of their body, enabling them to monitor changes over time in relation to exercise and physical activity.
Jim Graham joins The Gym Group as chief operating officer
BY Jak Phillips | 16 May 2014
UK budget gym operator The Gym Group has appointed Jim Graham as chief operating officer.
Technogym lands Glasgow 2014 supplier contract
BY Jak Phillips | 16 May 2014
Technogym has today been announced as the official fitness equipment supplier for the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games.
New app WatchFit offers health secrets of Hollywood stars
BY Jak Phillips | 16 May 2014
A new health and fitness app launched today promises to give users an insight into the extreme diets and workouts of Hollywood stars like Angelina Jolie, Christian Bale and Gerard Butler.
SLM makes move into public health sector with Everyone Health
BY Jak Phillips | 15 May 2014
Sports and Leisure Management (SLM) – the company behind Everyone Active – has won the first two contracts under its new public health division Everyone Health, designed to provide evidence-based preventative and treatment services for local authorities and Clinical Commissioning Groups.
Sports Direct in talks to enter health club market
BY Jak Phillips | 14 May 2014
Sports Direct International – the company founded by Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley – is considering a high-profile arrival in the health clubs sector with the acquisition of up to 33 LA fitness sites, according to reports.
Madonna’s Hard Candy Fitness brand set for European expansion
BY Jak Phillips | 14 May 2014
The Hard Candy Fitness (HCF) chain started by Madonna and New Evolution Ventures chair Mark Mastrov looks likely to be expanded across Europe, after one of its biggest rights-holders began a fundraising programme to fuel further growth.
     
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3291 to 3310 of 3987 news stories
Ageing Bridgend Rec gets 21st century facelift
BY Jak Phillips | 28 May 2014
Bridgend Recreation Centre has been given a new lease of life following a £4.5m 18-month leisure development project.
Latest NHS weight loss guidelines push activity agenda
BY Jak Phillips | 28 May 2014
New NHS guidelines for weight loss in England advocate physical activity as part of potentially state-funded weight management programme in a bid to encourage long-term lifestyle changes.
énergie signs five-club Fit4less deal in London
BY Jak Phillips | 28 May 2014
The énergie Group has signed a new franchise agreement to open at least five of its Fit4less branded health clubs in London over the next three years, as part of a deal with operator Gymstar.
ukactive CEO David Stalker explains rationale behind Coca Cola tie-up
BY Jak Phillips | 27 May 2014
Following today’s announcement of a new physical activity drive in collaboration with Coca Cola, ukactive CEO David Stalker has outlined what drove the health and wellbeing advocate to team up with the world’s largest producer of fizzy drinks.
Fitness First questions lack of supervision in budget gyms amid £10m training scheme launch
BY Jak Phillips | 23 May 2014
Fitness First has hit out at the lack of supervision in British health clubs, producing research it carried out with YouGov which claims Brits spend ‘up to 13,500 hours’ working out in low cost gyms unsupervised each week.
Flame Awards 2014 finalists unveiled
BY Jak Phillips | 23 May 2014
Finalists for the new-look 2014 Flame Awards were announced yesterday afternoon by ukactive CEO David Stalker during a live webinar.
LIW and ukactive set sights on 'perfect industry event'
BY Jak Phillips | 22 May 2014
UBM Live – the event specialist behind Leisure Industry Week (LIW) – has teamed up with ukactive to conduct the leisure industry’s “biggest piece of independent research,” exploring how the 25-year-old event can be developed to meet suppliers’ and operators’ changing needs.
Is CrossFit a passing trend or will the workout conquer the mainstream market
BY Chris Dodd | 22 May 2014
Since its initial introduction in 2000, the CrossFit concept has grown in prominence with a dedicated following taking up the workout across the UK, however, can the idea be translated for the mass market?
SIBEC UK 2014 draws to a close
BY Jak Phillips | 21 May 2014
After more than 1,000 face-to-face meetings lasting a combined 400 hours, the 10th SIBEC UK networking conference has concluded at The Belfry in Birmingham.
London studio saddles up to join the cycle-focused health club craze
BY Jak Phillips | 21 May 2014
London’s cycle-focused health club craze shows no signs of abating, with Richmond’s new pay-as-you-go studio CychoCycle the latest to join the race.
SIBEC 2014: How can health and fitness industry improve 'close to appalling' use of data
BY Jak Phillips | 20 May 2014
The health and fitness industry is “close to appalling” at how it uses data to justify its efficacy.
SIBEC 2014: Training pathways must improve for H&F industry to capitalise on ‘£8bn public health opportunity’
BY Jak Phillips | 20 May 2014
Is the health and fitness industry industry fully-qualified to deliver professional advice and guidance?
SIBEC UK 2014 underway at The Belfry
BY Jak Phillips | 20 May 2014
Health and fitness industry networking event SIBEC UK 2014 has kicked off at championship golf course The Belfry in Birmingham.
3D scanner to create realistic models of gym users to help monitor progress
BY Chris Dodd | 19 May 2014
A 3D modelling scanner has been developed to give gym users a photorealistic image of their body, enabling them to monitor changes over time in relation to exercise and physical activity.
Jim Graham joins The Gym Group as chief operating officer
BY Jak Phillips | 16 May 2014
UK budget gym operator The Gym Group has appointed Jim Graham as chief operating officer.
Technogym lands Glasgow 2014 supplier contract
BY Jak Phillips | 16 May 2014
Technogym has today been announced as the official fitness equipment supplier for the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games.
New app WatchFit offers health secrets of Hollywood stars
BY Jak Phillips | 16 May 2014
A new health and fitness app launched today promises to give users an insight into the extreme diets and workouts of Hollywood stars like Angelina Jolie, Christian Bale and Gerard Butler.
SLM makes move into public health sector with Everyone Health
BY Jak Phillips | 15 May 2014
Sports and Leisure Management (SLM) – the company behind Everyone Active – has won the first two contracts under its new public health division Everyone Health, designed to provide evidence-based preventative and treatment services for local authorities and Clinical Commissioning Groups.
Sports Direct in talks to enter health club market
BY Jak Phillips | 14 May 2014
Sports Direct International – the company founded by Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley – is considering a high-profile arrival in the health clubs sector with the acquisition of up to 33 LA fitness sites, according to reports.
Madonna’s Hard Candy Fitness brand set for European expansion
BY Jak Phillips | 14 May 2014
The Hard Candy Fitness (HCF) chain started by Madonna and New Evolution Ventures chair Mark Mastrov looks likely to be expanded across Europe, after one of its biggest rights-holders began a fundraising programme to fuel further growth.
     
 


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