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17 Jan 2024
Physiotherapy patients are being offered treatment in leisure centres thanks to a tie-up between London
05 Jan 2024
Fitness and recovery brands Hyperice and Escape Fitness have teamed up to create dedicated recovery
14 Dec 2023
This summer's Nike’s Open Doors programme saved many children from a summer on the sofa
07 Dec 2023
Physical activity levels among children and young people have improved compared to five years ago,
15 Jun 2023
Fitness training company, Future Fit, has acquired iCareiMove, which provides health services to specialist populations.
21 Apr 2023
Overall physical activity levels among adults in England have returned to pre-pandemic levels, being in
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14 Mar 2023
The UK government has declared that boys and girls should have equal access to sports
16 Feb 2023
As the physical activity sector works to deepen its relationship with the health sector, a
10 Jan 2023
A report issued by the UK Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has accused Sport England
12 Dec 2022
Children’s and young people’s activity levels are back to pre-pandemic levels, confirms Sport England in
16 Nov 2022
UK Active and Nike have released an impact report for the 2022 Open Doors programme,
09 Aug 2022
Mark Sesnan, CEO of GLL, has pushed back on Tower Hamlet Council’s decision to take
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
20 Jul 2022
UK Active and Nike have launched the 2022 Open Doors programme. The scheme provides children
29 Apr 2022
Physical activity levels are recovering slowly following the large drops in participation numbers caused by
22 Oct 2021
The pandemic has had an "unprecedented" impact on physical activity levels in England, with 1
14 Sep 2021
An award celebrating outstanding individuals in the fitness sector is to be named in honour
12 May 2021
There is "incredible resilience" in the sports and physical activity sector – but the industry
30 Apr 2021
Sport England has reported a drop of 710,000 in the number of people classed as
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
14 Jan 2021
Less than half (44.9 per cent) of children and young people in England met the
09 Dec 2020
The House of Lords' National Plan for Sport and Recreation committee has invited sporting organisations
19 Nov 2020
UK Parliament will debate COVID-19 restrictions on gyms and leisure centres on Monday 23 November,
07 Nov 2020
Millions of people throughout the UK took part in physical activity during this year's National
04 Nov 2020
Physical activity body, ukactive, has revealed plans to create a new sector standard for active
03 Nov 2020
A new national campaign aims to bridge the physical activity gender gap between women and
26 Oct 2020
Gains made getting people more physically active over the last few years were all but
30 Jun 2020
Physical activity levels in England have continued to fall from those recorded at the initial
12 Jun 2020
Sport England has begun a search for "innovative solutions" which could reduce inequalities in society
23 Apr 2020
England's physical activity levels were on the rise in the run-up to the coronavirus (COVID-19)
20 Mar 2020
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has ordered all UK gyms, health clubs, leisure centres and restaurants
18 Mar 2020
Leading trade bodies representing the physical activity sector have called on the government to introduce
29 Jan 2020
People from Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) backgrounds are still far less likely to
15 Jan 2020
A three-year research project will look to provide the physical activity industry with a better
11 Dec 2019
England Netball has published its new Disability Strategy, in which it outlines plans to increase
05 Dec 2019
Almost half of children and young people (46.8 per cent) in England are doing the
14 Nov 2019
Disability sports charity Activity Alliance has called on political parties to commit to giving disabled
01 Nov 2019
Google has revealed plans to acquire wearable company Fitbit in a deal worth US$2.1bn (€1.88bn,
25 Oct 2019
Hitting the gym, swimming and cycling are the activities people with visual impairments most want
17 Oct 2019
The number of UK adults classed as physically active has increased by 1 million in
24 Sep 2019
A medical practice is opening its very own fitness club, as part of plans to
10 Sep 2019
An interactive toolkit has been launched to help schools in England reframe competition in school
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
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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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GymNation is pioneering the future of
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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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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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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s
new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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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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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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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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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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“We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement”
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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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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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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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