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paf magazine media pack

physical activity facilities magazine (paf) is the leading title in the UK’s active leisure sector. Looking at the design, build and delivery ofphysical activity facilities as well as the day-to-day running andmanagement, paf magazine targets all stages of the building &procurement chain.

Published SIX times per year – Dec/Jan, Feb/March, April/May, June/July, Aug/Sept & Oct/Nov

Architects 30%Contractors 15%Building services 5%Operators/owners 20%Schools/colleges/universities 15%Local authorities 15%

Sector information

• Sport and physical activity makes a huge contribution to our economy.As one of the top 15 industrysectors in England, sport and sport-related activity generated GrossValue Added (GVA) of £20.3bn –1.9 per cent of the England total.

Sport England’s Economic Value of Sport June 2013

• The UK fitness market continues togrow and is valued at £5bn. Marketpenetration is currently 14.9 percent, with one in every seven Britsbelonging to a gym – a total of 10million people.

Leisure Database Company - 2018 State of the UK FitnessIndustry Report

• Sport in England generates a socialvalue of more than £44bn. Forevery £1 spent on participating insport in England, £1.91 worth ofbenefit is generated in society.

Sport Industry Research Centre - Social Return on Investment inSport (2016)

• Around 20 million adults in the UKare insufficiently active, puttingthem at a significantly greater riskof heart and circulatory disease,and premature death. The impactof physical inactivity and sedentarylifestyles also weighs heavily onUK healthcare, estimated to cost asmuch as £1.2bn a year.

British Heart Foundation - Physical Inactivity Report 2017

Circulation – 9,670

January 2017 . £6www.pactfacilities.co.uk

also in this issue:European City of SportWhat does the accolade mean for Bristol?

Health and devolutionDelivering transformational outcomesacross Greater Manchester

Interactive PlayMerging gaming technology withplay to boost activity

Sport in further education

Partnering with investors and operators torealise modern sports facilities

March 2017 . £6www.pactfacilities.co.uk

also in this issue:Rushcliffe ArenaCombining leisure and civic facilities to improve efficiency

Wheel appealProviding inclusive opportunities for wheelchair users

Functional fitnessHow can operators make the most of this continuing trend

The future of ParkourFollowing recognition as an official sport

May 2017 . £6www.pactfacilities.co.uk

also in this issue:Boutique FitnessKevin Yates on his expansion plans for Trib3

Sports buildingsA new sports hub for St Neot’sPreparatory School

Artificial surfacesA guide to selecting tennis surfaces

David Ross Sports VillageThe University of Nottingham’s new £40m sports facility

July 2017 . £6www.pactfacilities.co.uk

also in this issue:Active spaces foreverA new scheme to protectgreen spaces for activity

Water playBoost revenues by investing in aquatic play

Nowhere to playResearch shows playgroundsare closing at an alarming rate

Wirral Youth Zone£6m centre aims to improve the health,wellbeing and prospects of young people

30%Architects

15%Contractors

5%Building services

20%Operators/

owners

15%Schools/colleges

/universities

15%Local

authorities

Guaranteed sales leads for advertisers –Take the risk out of your media budget

As an advertiser in paf magazine you will benefit from ourguaranteed sales lead service, where we will send you the fullcontact details of readers that have specifically requestedinformation on your product sector, thus ensuring a great ROIfrom ALL advertising booked.

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For more information please contact:Tammy Breese on 020 8288 1080 or email tammy@stable-media.co.uk

It’s not all about print

In addition to the printed magazine we can also offer –

A monthly e-mail bulletin – you will receive a photo, up to100 words of text, with a ‘read more’ facility and direct weblink to your site. This is a low cost way to broadcast yourcompany message to our 10,000+ named e-mail databaseand generate traffic directly to your web site.

Solus/stand-alone e-mails – we can broadcast your uniquemessage to our 10,000+ named e-mail database. These can

be sent on a date and time of your choice (subject toavailability) and we can fully monitor how many opens andclicks your solus e-mail receives.

Web site banner/tile/videos – promote your company onour web site. We can host a video clip and/or animatedbanners/tile advertisements. This is a tried and tested way ofgenerating excellent web clicks directly to your site.

May 2016 . £6www.pactfacilities.co.uk

also in this issue:Interview - Steven WardTurning the tide of physicalinactivity in the UKStreet GamesProviding physical activity where it is needed mostActive playgroundsInnovative solutions for crowded school play spaces

Jumping for joy

Looking at the growing popularity of trampolining in the UK

July 2016 . £6www.pactfacilities.co.uk

also in this issue:Crewe Lifestyle CentreCombining multiple sites toimprove wellbeing

Boutique fitnessFusion Lifestyle rolls out newfitness offering

Natural PlayHow natural elements in playspaces can increase activity

Interview – Dean HorridgeEngaging and educating childrenthrough activity

September 2016 . £6www.pactfacilities.co.uk

also in this issue:Interview – Dr William BirdAchieving industrial change inlevels of physical activity

Summit Adventure CentreIs this the future of public sector leisure?

Play SchoolEmbedding active play into the curriculum

Scaling new heightsEmbracing the growing popularity of indoor climbing

November 2016 . £6www.pactfacilities.co.uk

also in this issue:Sheffield’s Football HubsA radical vision to transformgrassroots football

South Dartmoor AcademyStepping in to delivercommunity fitness facilities

Asset protectionSafeguarding clubhouses againstvandalism, theft, fire and flood

Outdoor gymsImproving physical activity opportunities for local communities

Associated business meeting & networking events

The physical activity facilities forum & the holiday & leisurepark development foum – Benefit from a series of pre-selected,face-to-face meetings with a mix of senior level architects, specifiers,contractors, project managers, local authorities, owners andoperators all working on active projects in this booming sector.

Please visit www.paf-forum.co.ukwww.hlpd-forum.co.uk