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21 May 2026
UK Active has published new guidance on defibrillators to help fitness and leisure operators deliver
06 May 2026
US-based robotics wellness company Aescape Inc has entered insolvency proceedings following the sale
30 Jun 2025
The UK government is briefing journalists that a major pivot to prevention can be expected
04 Jun 2025
Exercise can reduce the risk of cancer relapse more effectively than drugs, according to new
03 Apr 2025
The UK health and fitness industry is growing exponentially, with revenue up by 8.8 per
10 Mar 2025
Don’t wait for the government, or the NHS, to provide the solutions or the budget,
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
18 Feb 2025
Young and affluent consumers are leading health club usage in Latin America, according to research
Game-changing Neko Body Scan collects 50 million data points to give full picture of health for £299
12 Sep 2024
A London health centre has just opened offering a 10-minute body scan, for £299, which
25 Jul 2024
Sector leaders in the UK have collaborated to create the Physical Activity Leadership Network that
22 Jun 2024
Boutique operator Heartcore is paying damages to a violinist whose career was cut short following
13 Sep 2023
People can feel real, powerful benefits from having a gym or health club membership even
23 Jun 2023
New Zealand’s newest wellness destination Wai Ariki Hot Springs and Spa has opened on the
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
06 Apr 2023
After five years of planning, geotechnical preparation, COVID challenges and construction, Wai Ariki Hot Springs
11 Jan 2023
The UK government has announced it will be scaling back financial support for businesses as
14 Dec 2022
Sport England has released the Future of Public Sector Leisure report which looks at how
15 Jun 2022
Key organisations from the UK’s leisure industry are lobbying the government for financial support to
30 May 2022
The company behind fitness aggregator Hussle – Sandcroft Avenue Ltd – has collapsed, owing £5,362,000.
27 May 2022
The International Spa Association (ISPA) Foundation has released the 11th volume of its Consumer Snapshot
09 May 2022
How can organisations, including health club and leisure businesses, decarbonise, generate clean energy and harness
31 Mar 2022
The founders of boutique operator Digme Fitness have dismissed reports in the UK's national press
22 Mar 2022
The health, fitness and activity sector is ramping up its sustainability drive to net-zero with
11 Feb 2022
Caoimhe Bamber, co-founder of Digme Fitness, has described a recent Daily Telegraph article which claimed
01 Nov 2021
The Eden Project has partnered with architectural practice Grimshaw to create a special pavilion at
02 Aug 2021
Nearly half (49 per cent) of health club members in the US who've cancelled their
24 Mar 2021
It is unlikely that the UK will see a Work Out to Help Out scheme
22 Mar 2021
The German health club industry has weathered the effects of the pandemic better than many
04 Feb 2021
Approaching half of the UK population (40 per cent) are exercising less during the current
22 Apr 2020
Comedian Rosie Jones found that just one of the three gyms she tried to train
17 Apr 2020
Vancouver Aquarium is in danger of having to close its doors permanently, due to a
08 Apr 2020
Martin Long, CEO of DW Fitness First, has called on the government to speed up
26 Mar 2020
Leading organisations in the physical activity sector have urged chancellor Rishi Sunak to provide urgent
23 Mar 2020
The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) has sent an open letter to the world's
18 Feb 2020
Carles Enrich Studio have created a timber frame for the ruin of a 13th-century tower
13 Feb 2020
Liverpool FC has revealed updated KSS -designed plans for the expansion of the Anfield Road
03 Jan 2020
Krefeld Zoo in Germany is to reopen today following the devastating fire in its Great
11 Nov 2019
Harlands Group is the leading UK specialist in managing membership payments for health & fitness
15 Oct 2019
Stefano Boeri Architetti, Metrogramma Milano and Inside Outside have won the design competition for the
28 Aug 2019
Italian architects firm Archiplanstudio has completed the transformation of a 16th-century building housing a hydraulic
27 Aug 2019
Liverpool Football Club will undertake an "ambitious expansion" of its iconic Anfield stadium. The English
23 Aug 2019
A child has died after falling ill at an indoor pool complex at the Center
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David Lloyd is stepping up its commitment to women’s health as it continues to explore what fit-for-purpose looks like for the female population
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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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A new report puts physical activity
at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission,
unified voice and open channels of communication.
This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
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Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded?
How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising
the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills,
a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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New legislation is exposing weakness
and potential liabilities in the
management of customer data in
health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released,
LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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MD, Brio“We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent”
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After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
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The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and
why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
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