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View on turning pages View online   32   Interview: Malcolm McPhail The CEO of Life Leisure talks to Kate Cracknell about challenging the public health commissioners, and about totally rethinking the model of fitness facilities View on turning pages View online   38   Gymtopia series: Give back to move forward Ray Algar reports on US charity-powered gym The Movement View on turning pages View online   40   Activity tracking: Fitness of the future Tech-savvy members are using apps and devices to take fitness into their own hands. Are you ready for the health tech revolution? 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