Andy Burnham news
12 Feb 2020
The Bee Network initiative – a joined-up cycling and walking network in Greater Manchester –
28 Jun 2018
Officials in Manchester have revealed plans to create a city-wide cycling and walking network made
21 Jun 2018
Leaders from across the physical activity industry have gathered for the first ever Active Uprising
04 Jun 2018
Former health secretary and current Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has been confirmed as the headline
31 Jul 2017
Andy Burnham, mayor of Manchester and former Labour Party leadership hopeful, has thrown his weight
08 Mar 2017
The NHS should prescribe sporting activities, such as football, to people with mental health conditions
18 Feb 2020
With office workers spending over eight hours per day sitting at their desks, and one
26 Sep 2016
The new secretary general of FIFA and prospective mayor of Manchester have put grassroots football
26 Apr 2016
An inquest has found that the 96 Liverpool fans who died during the 1989 Hillsborough
20 Nov 2015
Government cuts will be “devastating” to grassroots sport and will banish the legacy of the
12 Oct 2015
An impressive line-up of leading public health figures will take to the stage at the
01 Jun 2015
England should take a stand against FIFA corruption and military aggression in Russia by boycotting
15 Jan 2015
Physical inactivity is killing twice as many Europeans as obesity, according to a landmark report
30 Oct 2019
The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) is proud to be the industry leader
11 Dec 2014
Being severely obese can cut a person’s life short by up to eight years and
04 Dec 2014
NHS patients in Devon are to be required to undergo weight management courses before they
13 Nov 2014
Shadow health secretary Andy Burnham believes the coalition has failed to tackle Britain’s inactivity epidemic
13 Oct 2014
Shadow health secretary and respected activity advocate Andy Burnham will return as a headline speaker
05 Nov 2013
Key players and leaders of the UK's active leisure sector are preparing to attend the
19 Nov 2012
Leaders in the health and fitness sector are preparing to attend the annual Fitness Industry
24 Jan 2020
Active-net 2020 has revealed the agenda for the two-day educational, networking and business meetings event,
01 Dec 2010
Prime Minister David Cameron has pledged to 'look carefully' at the future of school sport
09 Mar 2010
A museum exploring the role of working-class people in the development of democracy in Britain
02 Feb 2010
The government has announced a new strategy designed to halve the number of smokers in
28 Sep 2009
A new pilot scheme targeted at football supporters has been launched by the Department of
17 Aug 2009
Health secretary Andy Burnham has announced details of new sports and physical activity schemes that
27 Jul 2009
Young people and senior citizens across the UK took advantage of more than 4.4 million
05 Jun 2009
Cabinet minister Andy Burnham has changed departments, leaving behind the DCMS to become the new
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New research from Mintel reveals private health and fitness clubs had a record
breaking year in 2019. Mintel’s Lauren Ryan gives us the highlights
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Technogym is helping Odyssey Health
Club launch new gym floor formats that
enhance the member experience
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You could help members reduce feelings of sadness, conquer binge-eating and improve self-control, using learnings from the Journal of Consumer Psychology, reports Megan Whitby
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People
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Stephen Aucott & Matt Brown
Odyssey Health Club and Spa
“We’d like to think we’re offering something unique that will encourage members to grow their own vegetables and
reconnect to their relationship with food”
People
In addition to being one of the UK’s largest leisure management companies,
Parkwood Leisure is also a health and fitness operator at scale, with 73 gyms and over
100,000 members. MD Glen Hall tells HCM how two major reviews in recent years
have put the company on a new path
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“We have 14 rockstar instructors, all freelance but all working for us on an exclusive basis, and haven’t lost a single one of them since we opened. We pay them well – they can earn €100+ for a full class. But even more important than that, they all feel involved in the business”
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Amanda Daley
Professor of behavioural medicine, Loughborough University“PACE labelling would be a simple, user-friendly way of informing people, at a glance, of the amount of physical activity required
for the food they are considering eating ”
People
“I didn’t dream how big this is going to get. I never imagined it would go to the dimension it is now. But it’s there, so we’re going with it”
People
“All the research shows, if people aren’t exercising, it isn’t because of a lack of facilities. It’s because of the softer stuff: What do I wear? Who do I go with, because I don’t know anyone there? What do I need to take with me?”
People
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Duncan Jefford
Regional Director, Everyone Active“People don’t want to just come in and run on a treadmill or sit on a bike, they want an experience”
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Alina & Anna Epeykina
Flexology: co-founders“Realising that people simply didn’t understand how beneficial stretching is for your health, we started thinking about how we could bring stretching to the wellness industry in the UK”
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Groupe Arkose
Groupe Arkose: co-founders“Bouldering is more than a trend: it’s fun and healthy, strongly aspirational, easily accessible, highly motivating and promotes social interaction”
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