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in this issue
• £12.2m pool opens in Birmingham
• truGym to open fourth facility
• Hotels 'losing billions' to fraud
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Nuffield Health reopens Norbury centre
By Pete Hayman
A Nuffield Health fitness and wellbeing centre in Norbury, South London, has
reopened its doors after an arson attack during the 2011 riots caused £1m worth
of damage to the venue. More>>
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By Pete Hayman
New fitness suites at the Alexander Stadium athletics venue and Harborne Pool
and Fitness Centre in Birmingham have received more than £270,000 worth of Pulse
Fitness equipment. More>> |
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YMCAfit merges with Northern Fitness
By Tom Walker
YMCA Fitness Industry Training (YMCAfit) is to expand into the north of England,
following a merger with the health and fitness units of Professional Fitness and
Education (PFE). Leeds-based PFE will now become part of YMCAfit and operate under the YMCAfit name. More>> |
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| health club management features |
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Heart rate training:
Finger on the pulse
Heart rate training can significantly improve the effectiveness of workouts. But are your members aware of this, and are you profiting from the latest technology? View>> |
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Sports conditioning:
Tapping into triathlon
Nicola Joyce looks at how health clubs can introduce successful triathlon training in their facilities, and with it potentially create a new revenue stream View>> |
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Interview :
Alfonso Jiménez
The head of the Centre for Sports Science and Human Performance at the University of Greenwich, and chair of EHFA’s Standards Council, talks to Kate Cracknell about setting standards, providing evidence, and the public health agenda View>> |
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UN report:
A timely investment
FIA CEO David Stalker reports on September’s UN meeting on non-communicable diseases, and the role of activity in addressing the issue View>> |
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| news in brief |
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24 Jan 2012
Second Bristol club for Anytime Fitness
Health club franchise Anytime Fitness has launched its second Bristol location -
and fourth in the UK - at the Willow Brook Centre in Bradley Stoke as part of
ongoing rollout plans. More>> |
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19 Jan 2012
Nuffield to open new-look Norbury centre
Nuffield Health's fitness and wellbeing centre in Norbury, which was forced to
close due to an arson attack during last summer's London riots, is to relaunch
its doors on 26 January. More>>
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19 Jan 2012
SkillsActive to unveil Change Gear scheme
SkillsActive, the sector skills council for active learning and leisure, has
announced that it is to launch a new scheme to help Armed Forces personnel
pursue a career within the sector. More>>
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18 Jan 2012
New £12.2m complex opens in Birmingham
Birmingham City Council (BCC) and DC Leisure have launched the new £12.2m
Harborne Pool and Fitness Centre, which is located on the site of the city's
former Harborne Baths. More>>
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17 Jan 2012
Work starts on £15.3m Kirkcaldy facility
A turf-cutting ceremony has taken place to mark the start of work on a new
£15.3m leisure centre in Kirkcaldy, which is one of three facilities to be
developed across Fife. More>>
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17 Jan 2012
Fitness4less to launch new Southend gym
Low-cost health club operator Fitness4less has announced it has secured a lease
for a new 20,000sq ft (1,858sq m) gym at a Southend shopping centre, which is
due to open in May. More>>
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20 Jan 2012
Premier Training to open five new venues
Premier Training International (PTI) has announced that it will open five new UK
venues in the first half of the year as part of an ongoing expansion strategy
for the provider. More>>
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20 Jan 2012
Four more venues join SIV fitness scheme
Sheffield International Venues (SIV) has announced that its Fitness Unlimited
(FU) scheme is to be rolled-out to an additional four venues across the South
Yorkshire city. More>>
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Pulse onside with youth zone contract
FROM FITNESS-KIT.NET
Pulse is to supply charitable organisation
OnSide North West with a range of equipment
and support services to several of its youth
facilities across the region.
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