Active Nation news
27 Feb 2020
CIMSPA and UK Coaching have signed a deal to combine the Register of Exercise Professionals
07 Feb 2020
Ukactive has called on HM Treasury to invest more in the physical activity sector, in
03 Feb 2020
Physical activity body ukactive is launching a new programme of regional events, aimed at providing
09 Dec 2019
Representatives from the three main political parties have backed the view that physical activity has
21 Nov 2019
The Sport and Recreation Alliance and ukactive will host sport and physical activity hustings with
14 Nov 2019
Disability sports charity Activity Alliance has called on political parties to commit to giving disabled
20 Apr 2020
Incorpore and MoveGB are pleased to announce they have entered into a landmark partnership, combining
31 Oct 2019
The physical activity sector has called for the UK's party leaders to commit to improving
23 Oct 2019
Latest figures from Swim England show that 14.2 million adults – 31 per cent of
17 Oct 2019
The number of UK adults classed as physically active has increased by 1 million in
30 Sep 2019
Two new synthetic grass football pitches have opened in Lincoln as part of a £1.8m
17 Sep 2019
The UK fitness industry should make a concerted effort to highlight the importance of strength
07 Sep 2019
The Chief Medical Officer (CMO) has said that "even a few minutes of exercise is
24 May 2020
Innovatise, the company behind myFitApp, today announced the immediate availability of its customer-branded live-streaming solution.
24 Aug 2019
Former Cabinet Secretary Lord Gus O’Donnell and professor Helen Stokes-Lampard, the chair of the Royal
13 Aug 2019
Leisure trust Active Nation has expanded its portfolio of budget gyms with the acquisition of
05 Aug 2019
This year's ukactive National Summit will explore plans to shape the future of public health,
30 Jul 2019
The ukactive board has named Huw Edwards as the not-for-profit body's permanent chief executive. Edwards,
22 Jul 2019
A new interactive map charting physical activity among children in England reveals that more than
06 Jun 2019
A new leadership learning initiative aims to transform knowledge sharing in the physical activity sector.
10 Jun 2020
As countries around the world gear up to relax their lockdown rules, there remains a
04 Jun 2019
Leisure trust Active Nation has acquired the former Fit4Less gym in Preston, Lancashire, bringing the
17 May 2019
Sportscotland has unveiled its new corporate strategy, setting out its approach to delivering an active
02 May 2019
Every £1 invested in sport in Wales creates a return of £2.88, according to a
30 Apr 2019
Sport England CEO Tim Hollingsworth has called on sport and physical activity providers to follow
13 Mar 2019
The County Sports Partnerships (CSP) network has rebranded as Active Partnerships – a name that
19 Feb 2019
Leisure trust Active Nation has opened a new club in Long Eaton, Nottingham. The operator
19 Feb 2019
ukactive has signed a three-year partnership with physical activity trade show Elevate. The "strategic alignment"
Features
Opinion
“The fitness & leisure industries should seek out ways to become advocates for the health and wellbeing of older adults”
Features
Supplier showcase
Bannatyne has driven member engagement with Les Mills during the lockdown
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As the health and fitness industry gears up for reopening, Caroline Constantine,
MD of Right Directions, shares critical guidance about safe operating procedures
Features
Training
Balance training is set to become a major fitness trend, with
exercisers increasingly appreciating the benefits of having
a strong core and good balance, particularly as they age.
Lauren Health-Jones rounds up the latest product releases
Features
Statistics
More than 65,000 people responded to
a survey designed to gauge what members
want and expect from the sector after lockdown,
as Leisure-net’s Dave Monkhouse reports
Features
Statistics
ukactive, 4global and partners have modelled the likely recovery from the lockdown. Ed Hubbard outlines the numbers
Features
Strength
It’s considered a fundamental part of our
fitness routines by medical professionals,
but many exercisers, particularly women,
are still put off by strength training.
We asked leading suppliers what
they’re doing to champion strength
Features
People
HCM people
Jo Smallwood
general manager, Oldham Leisure Centre
“We saw the opportunity to initiate new partnerships with the Oldham Foodbank to help local residents during the COVID-19 crisis. We can’t serve our community in the way we would usually do, so we’ve moved resources to help where people need us most”
People
HCM people
Aaron Smith
Founder, KX Pilates“‘KX’ stands for ‘the Kaizen Experience’, which means ‘change for the better’ in Japanese. It’s a philosophy that focuses on continuous improvement. We’re always seeking to improve, not only as a company but as individuals”
People
HCM people
Ben Lucas
Founder, Flow Athletic, Sydney“We advise our Flow Athletes to complete classes at a ratio of one yoga class to
one strength class to one cardio class. This combination has very positive effects”
People
“We have one club in Madrid with 27,500 customers and 20,000 people on a two year waiting list”
People
HCM people
Michael Ramsay
Founder and director, STRONG Rowformer“There’s something about the combination of fast-twitch and slow-twitch
fibres working together that absolutely destroys you and gives you
an almost euphoric feeling at the end of every workout”
People
“Around 50% of our members are currently continuing to pay full membership, with another 10% taking up virtual-only digital membership”
People
HCM people
Professor Zhen Yan
director of the Center for Skeletal Muscle Research, University of Virginia“Regular exercise may help people survive COVID-19”
People
HCM people
Dr Jonathan Leary
Remedy Place, West Hollywood: Founder and CEO“Remedy Place teaches people how to take care of themselves and gives them the tools they need to be holistically healthy ”
People
Kate Cracknell talks connected health and digital transformation
with Chris Blackwell-Frost, Martin Friend and Rick Crawford
from Nuffield Health’s senior management team
People
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