New Edition of Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning

                                                                                                                                                           

Copies of the new 2016 edition of Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning are now in stock.
Please note that there has been a change of author for the new edition, and it is no longer Baechle. The author of the new edition is Haff (and Triplett).

Hair Stylist Handbook: Techniques for Film and Televison E-Book

We have a new e-book that you can access from the Dawson Books database via E-Resources. This is: The Hair Stylist Handbook: Techniques for film and television, Davis. Print copies will be available soon.

Free Digital Subscriptions to Leisure Media Publications

Just a reminder that you can sign up for a free one-year online digital subscription to several Leisure Media titles.These include: Spa Business, Spa Opportunities, Health Club Management, Leisure Opportunities, Leisure Management and Sports Management. It's worth doing to keep up with the latest industry news. You can sign up online at www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/green.

Health Club Management Digital Issue

The March 2016 digital issue of Health Club Management is now available. Included in this issue is a feature on best practice in inclusive fitness and how to attract hard to reach groups and an interview with Jennie Price, the CEO of Sport England, about the government's new sporting strategy and the opportunities this presents all physical activity providers. Plus you can see all the latest industry news and events listings.

New Books in Stock

Copies of the following books are now available:
Holiday Nail Art, Lucas 
70s Style and Design, Lutyen's (on the Historical Perspectives of Hair and Fashion (752) reading list)
NCSA's Essentials of Personal Training, Coburn
Dynamics of Skill Acquisition: a constraints-led approach, Davids
Food, Nutrition and Sports Performance III, Maughan

Academy Awards Winners for 2016

The 88th Academy Awards (Oscars)  ceremony, hosted by Chris Rock, have now taken place. Mad Max: Fury Road received both the Costume Design (Jenny Beavan) and the Makeup and Hairstyling (Lesley Vanderwalt, Elka Wardega and Damian Martin) award. The Visual Effects award went to Ex Machina (Andrew Whitehurst, Paul Norris, Mark Ardington, and Sara Bennet.

New Sport Books

The following sport books are now in stock:
Essentials of Sports Nutrition and Supplements, Antonio
Periodization: theory and methodology of training, Bompa
Dynamics of Skill Acquisition: a constraints-led approach, Davids 
(this title is also available as an e-book though E-Resources and Dawson Books).