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inside this issue january2019


07 News Work is underway on a £10.7m leisure centre in Norfolk and new opportunities in sports and physical activity for ex-offenders


10 Community: Total Wellbeing Luton Hailed as the first integrated service targeting physical and emotional health, the service has cut waiting lists for Talking Therapies by 75 per cent


14 Facility focus: Wymondham Rugby Club A look at the new home of one of the largest rugby clubs in East Anglia in terms of membership


17 Outdoor fitness: New opportunities to get active A round up of some of the latest outdoor gyms to get the community active


21 Focus: Active ageing Physical inactivity is cutting older people’s lives ‘tragically short’. What are we doing to get older adults more active?


28 Active play: Scotland commits to outdoor play Rachel Cowper of Inspiring Scotland explains why the Scottish government wants to make outdoor play an everyday activity for children


35 Sports surfaces: Weathering the storm A look at how the latest innovations in infill sands can protect sports pitches in all weathers


40 SAPCA comment Choosing the right surface for your synthetic pitch


41 Product gallery The latest products and services for physical activity facilities


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