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08 Feb 2024
Iberian operator, Go fit, has confirmed its plans to move into the Italian market next
30 Mar 2023
World Active has finalised its charter, which it plans to adopt at its first-ever general
10 Feb 2023
Go Fit has started work on a new wellness hub in Tenerife. It will open
24 May 2021
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a webinar series to explore the future of
30 Mar 2020
The physical activity sector is adapting to the difficult circumstances caused by COVID-19 (Coronavirus), according
23 Jan 2020
Sheffield Hallam University’s Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre (AWRC) will officially open on 24 January. The
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
30 Jul 2019
The ukactive board has named Huw Edwards as the not-for-profit body's permanent chief executive. Edwards,
02 Apr 2019
Ukactive has named Huw Edwards, director of public affairs and research, as acting CEO until
28 Mar 2019
Shapewatch's 3D body visualisation system has been recognised as one of the leading start-ups in
04 Mar 2019
ukactive has partnered with the Pearson Business School to deliver a chartered manager degree apprenticeship
25 Feb 2019
ukactive has revealed a shake-up of its annual awards by adding a raft of new
21 Feb 2019
Steven Ward will step down from his role as ukactive CEO in April 2019, after
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
19 Feb 2019
ukactive has signed a three-year partnership with physical activity trade show Elevate. The "strategic alignment"
01 Feb 2019
ukactive has called for the physical activity sector to increase the amount of evidence it
22 Jan 2019
The prospect of the current boutique fitness boom reaching a "breaking point" will be among
07 Jan 2019
Prime Minister Theresa May has revealed a new long-term plan for the NHS, saying that
20 Dec 2018
A record number of international startups have entered the ActiveLab accelerator programme – strengthening the
28 Nov 2018
A study by research institute RAND Europe has suggested that there is a guaranteed way
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
16 Nov 2018
Legend Club Management Systems will enable all of its customers to have the ability to
05 Nov 2018
Health secretary Matt Hancock has revealed a new preventative vision for the NHS, which includes
24 Sep 2018
The average UK adult spends eight times as long watching on-demand television as they do
13 Sep 2018
A new report has called for a "major culture shift" in order to get older
31 Aug 2018
This year's National Fitness Day will kick off with a mass dance workout in the
08 Aug 2018
Alex Smith, founder of Cares Family and a fellow at the Obama Foundation, will give
10 Jul 2018
Indoor cycling has been identified as the most popular group workout in the UK –
22 Jun 2018
Winners of the inaugural ukactive Awards were revealed at a gala dinner in Manchester last
21 Jun 2018
Leaders from across the physical activity industry have gathered for the first ever Active Uprising
21 May 2018
The UK government is encouraging businesses to get their staff more physically active, as part
15 May 2018
This year's National Fitness Day (NFD) will look to find and celebrate the most inspiring
08 May 2018
Having GPs based in gyms and health clubs – where they could work together with
03 May 2018
The finalists for this year's ukactive Awards have been revealed. The 2018 award categories have
19 Apr 2018
Emerging fitness technologies could be the "cradle to grave game-changer" for public health in the
13 Apr 2018
The rapid growth of the UK's boutique fitness sector is being driven by strong demand
13 Apr 2018
Britain’s most successful female Olympian, Laura Kenny, has been announced as one of the keynote
03 Apr 2018
Ukactive has named the 11 fitness tech disruptors that have made it to the industry
27 Mar 2018
A study has found that introducing golf to those who are not meeting the recommended
22 Mar 2018
Sport England has published its latest Active Lives Adult Survey (ALAS), which shows that 27.7
26 Feb 2018
Daniel Macaulay, CEO of sports marketing group Brandwave, has been revealed as the keynote speaker
22 Feb 2018
A new guide document on swimming pool safety – which all UK pool operators will
15 Feb 2018
ukactive has named Dr James Steele as its new principal investigator – a role which
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten
years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
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GymNation is pioneering the future of
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
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director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter
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“We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect”
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New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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As more people join clubs to support their mental
health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to
take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful
tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
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Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the
CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most
important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
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As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their
offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a
look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
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Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
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McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing
a transformation with a new look and
estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a
health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling
to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
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Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in
consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and
innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
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