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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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 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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Retention series:

Mapping the journey

In the second part of his series, Stuart Dyson offers advice on how operators can put member experience at the very heart of what they do View>> |
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Everyone’s talking about...:

2012 predictions

What will the Olympic year have in store for the fitness industry? We ask our panel of experts View>> |
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Editor’s letter:

Participation goals

Kate Cracknell asks whether the governmental U-turn on Olympic Legacy targets should affect our
own ambitions in this area
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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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