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11 Apr 2024
A new study by UCLA Health found Kundalini yoga provided several benefits to cognition and
Farrer tells government the physical activity sector is critical to fixing the UK’s sluggish economy
01 Feb 2024
Mike Farrar, chair of UK Active, has called on the UK government to deploy the
30 Jan 2024
Sportswear giant, Adidas, and social network app, Bumble for Friends, have collaborated to help people
17 Jan 2024
With pressure on medical services at an all time high, the Tony Blair Institute for
02 Feb 2023
The second phase of the UK’s MSK (musculoskeletal) health hub pilot will see the service
07 Dec 2022
The Food for the Brain foundation has released a new app, Cognition, which it claims
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
19 Oct 2022
A new report from The World Health Organization (WHO), Global Status Report on Physical Activity
12 Sep 2022
As the UK’s new prime minister Liz Truss prepares an energy bailout, UK Active has
07 Sep 2022
4 Global has expanded its Data Hub (DataHub) platform into Europe. The announcement was made
23 Jun 2022
A new report by Deloitte, outlining the social and economic value of the global health
15 Feb 2021
ukactive has published six 'policy calls', which it says are crucial in order to help
07 Jan 2021
The closing of gyms, leisure centres and swimming pools under COVID-19 restrictions is costing the
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
11 Nov 2020
Dr Vivek Murthy, the 19th US Surgeon General, spoke to attendees of the Global Wellness
26 May 2020
Educational organisation The Power of Touch (TPOT) has launched a free digital programme aimed at
25 Feb 2020
Children under the age of 12 should no longer head the ball during training sessions,
14 Feb 2020
West Craven Sports Centre in Barnoldswick, Lancashire, has introduced dementia-friendly swimming sessions. The joint initiative,
20 Jan 2020
The Sport for Development Coalition (SFDC) has appointed former MP Andy Reed as its new
04 Nov 2019
Swim England has called on the government and healthcare professionals to "maximise the benefits" of
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
04 Oct 2019
Regular weekly exercise sessions could delay brain deterioration in people at high risk for Alzheimer's
26 Sep 2019
Pozzoni Architecture has added a 60-person fitness suite and converted the original fitness suite into
09 Aug 2019
A legacy campaign looks to utilise the forthcoming 2019 UCI Road World Championships and attract
02 Aug 2019
A new initiative has been launched to encourage more GP practices in the UK take
25 Jul 2019
An alliance of walking and cycling organisations has called on the government to make a
15 Jul 2019
Regular exercise, a balanced diet, quitting smoking and cutting down on alcohol are the best
09 Jul 2019
People see swimming as lacking relevance to their lives, and lacking visibility in comparison to
02 May 2019
Every £1 invested in sport in Wales creates a return of £2.88, according to a
27 Feb 2019
HIIT more effective way to lose weight than moderate exercise, HITIO Gym enters UK fitness
13 Feb 2019
Sport England has partnered with the Alzheimer’s Society to produce a dementia-friendly sport and physical
12 Feb 2019
NHS Wales benefitted from an estimated cost saving of £295.17m during 2016-17, thanks to physical
07 Feb 2019
Exercise alters brain blood flow and improves cognitive performance in older adults, according to research
06 Feb 2019
Table Tennis Scotland and Age Scotland have launched a joint initiative aimed at encouraging older
10 Jan 2019
Leisure operator GLL has revealed plans to make its 14,000-strong workforce "dementia-aware" in order to
13 Dec 2018
Experts have urged governments and industry to increase opportunities for play and fun physical activities
05 Nov 2018
Health secretary Matt Hancock has revealed a new preventative vision for the NHS, which includes
12 Sep 2018
Ukactive chair Tanni Grey-Thompson has made a passionate call for the government to finally recognise
08 Aug 2018
Alex Smith, founder of Cares Family and a fellow at the Obama Foundation, will give
28 Jun 2018
Sport England has partnered with a group of health charities from The Richmond Group to
18 Jun 2018
Physical exercise and keeping fit can protect against the onset of Alzheimer's disease, according to
08 May 2018
Architecture firm Purcell will create an extension to the historic home of the University of
06 Apr 2018
A £16m community hub and leisure centre has opened in Warrington, Cheshire. Operated by health
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says
health assessment services can
boost health club retention
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal
trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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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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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations
director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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GymNation is pioneering the future of
fitness with software specialist Perfect
Gym providing a scalable tech platform
to power and sustain its growth
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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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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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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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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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s
new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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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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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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