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Kate Cracknell reports on the birth of Gymtopia View on turning pages View online   6   Letters: Write to reply Training people to be the positive face of the gym can add vibrancy to your club, says énergie's Jim Durie View on turning pages View online   8   UK news round-up: Physical activity finally makes it onto the QOF, bidders line up for DLL, and Fitness First outlines a major investment in its estate View on turning pages   16   International news: Vivafit signs deals for Bahrain and Qatar, while Dutch operator TrainMore opens two new sites View on turning pages   18   People news: News Operator Les Mills makes three senior appointments to its team View on turning pages View online   20   IHRSA update: Casting a better light Clubs need to be proactive in their approach to media opportunities, says Patricia Amend View on turning pages View online   22   ukactive update: A prescription to get moving ukactive joins forces with Sport England to put more weight behind its drive to see a fitness professional in every GP surgery View on turning pages View online   24   Competitive edge: A Monster Swim with Nessie, and a night ride through Edinburgh View on turning pages   25   Diary dates: BodyPower and SIBEC UK are two of the events taking place in May View on turning pages   26   Everyone's talking about...: Sweating your assets With online businesses and out-of-club fitness on the rise, how can facility-based operators respond? We ask our panel of experts View on turning pages View online   28   Interview: Steve Philpott & David Cowans After acquiring DC Leisure, housing giant Places for People became a new player in the leisure arena. Julie Cramer talks to both company chiefs View on turning pages View online   34   New opening: A game of two halves The founder of The Second Half Centre in London tells Kate Cracknell about her unique approach to successful ageing View on turning pages View online   38   Promotional feature: Craftsman Quality Lockers The £24m ON-X Linwood Centre is championing change and placing customer needs first. View on turning pages   40   Social strategy: Measure of success Operators increasingly need to demonstrate social value. Julie Cramer reports on the progress being made View on turning pages View online   46   Behaviour change: Change from within The first in a new behaviour change series looks at the individual as expert View on turning pages View online   49   Research round-up: Hunger games Exercise can effectively help to reduce appetite, says new research View on turning pages View online     51   Retention series: The new member journey In part one of a new retention series, Guy Griffiths looks at the importance of the new member journey View on turning pages View online   54   Combat sports: Think out of the box Combat sports are growing in popularity, but do they belong in the mainstream, asks Kath Hudson View on turning pages View online   57   Flooring: fitness-kit.net special - Flooring We feature the latest flooring products and installations View on turning pages View online   59   Secondhand Kit: Out with the old, in with the 'like new' Remanufactured gym equipment is helping operators achieve high quality facilities on a budget View on turning pages   62   Sports conditioning: Peak performance St George's Park not only caters for elite footballers but also the public, with a range of performance packages View on turning pages View online   65   AVEX 2013: Show preview The vending event takes place in June View on turning pages View online   66   sporta series: Local touch sporta reports on some life-changing community projects from the south-west of England View on turning pages View online   69   Product round-up: fitness-kit.net special New launches from Disq Group, Stilum, Precor and Technogym View on turning pages View online   70   Spa trends: Watch this space A look at the hottest trends impacting the health club spa industry View on turning pages View online   73   Project profiles: Supplier showcase The latest projects from Matrix, Cybex and Dalesauna View on turning pages View online   83   Lightweights: Pop-up yoga is a hot new franchise, and bamboo bikes are on-trend View on turning pages Published by Leisure Media Tel: +44 (0)1462 431385 | Contact us | About us | © Cybertrek Ltd