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09 Apr 2024
Oxygen Consulting is about to launch its first UK Padel Report, which investigates this fast-growing
13 Mar 2024
Edinburgh Leisure has appointed Jen Holland as chief executive. She will take over from June
11 Mar 2024
The UK government acknowledged in its recent budget that economic recovery depends on the health
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
12 Jan 2024
Two new research reports have highlighted the impact of the UK's cost of living crisis
09 Jan 2024
Solving the UK's social care problem is the key to overcoming the financial challenges facing
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21 Dec 2023
UK Active has launched a programme designed to support the physical activity sector as it
26 Jul 2023
Average charges for an adult swim session have topped £5.00 (US$6.45, €5.83) for the first
07 Jun 2023
The UK fitness industry's market value has reached an all-time high, despite a small drop
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28 Mar 2023
Fitness industry leaders, including UK Active CEO Huw Edwards, will take to the stage at
14 Dec 2022
Sport England has released the Future of Public Sector Leisure report which looks at how
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
24 Nov 2022
A number of UK local authorities and their leisure management partners are in crisis due
#active-net 23 aims to be a carbon neutral event UK Active, CIMSPA, CLUK and Leisure
22 Sep 2022
The UK government has announced it will subsidise energy bills by at least 50 per
22 Sep 2022
The UK government has announced it will cut energy bills by at least half for
07 Sep 2022
4 Global has expanded its Data Hub (DataHub) platform into Europe. The announcement was made
05 Aug 2022
Easton Leisure Centre in the UK has announced a 100 per cent reduction in heating
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
14 Jul 2022
UKRI (UK Research and Innovation) is backing research to investigate the lack of older adults
15 Jun 2022
Key organisations from the UK’s leisure industry are lobbying the government for financial support to
21 May 2022
Go Fit has been selected by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) as
More than 100 industry delegates met in person at the annual active-net event at Eastwood
29 Mar 2022
Sports data analysis and consultancy firm 4Global has appointed Kerstin Obenauer as chief customer officer
21 Mar 2022
Lobbying is gearing up in advance of the Spring Budget this week, with UK Active
11 Jan 2022
4 Global – a partner in the Moving Communities initiative – has completed an initial public
03 Dec 2021
As global leaders meet for the COP26 climate summit, local authorities across England are partnering
13 Nov 2021
Eight of the top 20 private health club operators in the UK have grown their
26 Oct 2021
The Local Government Association (LGA) has called on the UK government to invest £875m in
21 Jul 2021
Leisure-net has revealed plans to transform its active-net business event from an annual face-to-face gathering
09 Jul 2021
The new Britannia Leisure Centre in Hackney, London, has opened its doors to the public.
08 Jul 2021
ukactive has set out its vision to develop a national strategy for the UK's public
07 Jul 2021
There is a "clear case" to evolve the purpose and role played by the UK's
16 Jun 2021
The UK government has extended the ban on commercial evictions until 25 March 2022. Announcing
15 May 2021
Thousands of health clubs, swimming pools and leisure centres are under the threat of permanent
04 Mar 2021
The Budget announcement has left the UK's physical activity sector with "unanswered questions" and vowing
19 Nov 2020
The UK government has launched a £1bn Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS), providing grant funding
03 Nov 2020
The sport and physical activity sector is mounting a challenge to government plans to shut
02 Oct 2020
Up to 48 per cent of public leisure facilities could close by the end of
21 Sep 2020
More than 100 sport and physical activity bodies have sent a letter to UK Prime
27 Aug 2020
Over 22,000 jobs are at risk across the UK's public leisure sector, out of a
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten
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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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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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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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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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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson 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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“The goal is for all new centres to be Net Zero. Sustainability is something we’re investing heavily in across the business”
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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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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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Footballer and entrepreneur“Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life”
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“For 2024 our European growth will be focused on Spain and the UK and in 2025, Japan”
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Property experts say it’s a golden moment for health and fitness operators
to secure leases, as the sector has come through the pandemic with its
reputation largely intact and clubs are seen as desirable anchor tenants.
Kath Hudson finds out why landlords want to talk
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