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29 Oct 2025
Nordic health and fitness chain, SATS, has maintained its momentum in the third quarter of
29 Aug 2025
The UK’s Health and Social Care Committee is actively looking at how physical activity can
22 Aug 2025
Ongoing investments in group training and member experience is leading to member growth, higher activity
26 Feb 2025
Improvements in life expectancy in Europe have slowed according to a study published in The
05 Nov 2024
Third quarter revenues are up by 8 per cent on last year at SATS; price
27 Aug 2024
SATS, which runs 274 clubs in Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland, increased revenues in Q2
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
15 Feb 2023
Results from SATS' Q4 2022 report show that membership numbers grew to record levels in
03 Jul 2020
A number of gym operators are concerned that local lockdowns could come into effect in
08 Jun 2020
Ever since the UK's leisure facilities were closed on "lockdown day" – 20 March –
30 Apr 2020
Leisure trust GLL has partnered with foodservice company Brakes to offer a home delivery service
25 Feb 2019
TRT Holdings, the majority shareholder of Gold's Gym, has cancelled its plans to offload the
07 Feb 2019
DXB Entertainments – the owner of Dubai Parks and Resorts – has slammed the brakes
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
26 Sep 2018
Andreas Theve, park historian at the popular Grona Lund theme park in Stockholm, has urged
27 Sep 2016
Merlin Entertainments has been fined £5m (US$6.5m, €5.7m) after last year’s horrific Smiler crash at
26 Sep 2016
Merlin Entertainments has been to court today for health and safety breaches in relation to
15 Sep 2016
David Marks, chair and designer of the recently-launched i360 vertical cable car in Brighton, UK,
21 Apr 2016
The UK based adventure attractions specialist Innovative Leisure has opened a 17m high, four-level high
07 Aug 2014
Iconic camper van maker Volkswagen has set the wheels in motion for an intriguing venture
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
12 May 2014
Gilbert, Arizona, could still become home to the “epicentre” of BMX riding in the US,
27 Sep 2012
The latest addition of Chance Rides' people movers is now on the market. Chance Rides
26 Jul 2012
Image: Club manager Jason Eaton with the new bikes theclub at Cadbury House, one of
26 Jan 2012
WhiteWater West has been commissioned to provide Sunway Lagoon with Malaysia's first Abyss attraction. Sunway
13 Apr 2011
This month sees the launch of the Webracing multiplayer software from Instyle Fitness, which allows
01 Jun 2010
The 146m-(479ft)high Liseberg Tower at the eponymous Swedish theme park, is to be turned into
16 Nov 2009
Spending on health clubs and gyms by customers holding John Lewis & Waitrose credit cards
16 Nov 2009
Spending on health clubs and gyms by customers holding John Lewis & Waitrose credit cards
10 Sep 2009
The Skara Sommarland water park in central southern Sweden, reported to be the largest in
27 Feb 2009
Middle Eastern investment company Union Properties has put the brakes on the construction of its
21 Jul 2008
The BHA AGM and Annual Luncheon, which took place on Wednesday 25 June 2008, commended
06 Jul 2006
The British Hospitality Association (BHA) is setting up a Food Policy Forum, comprising representatives from
20 Mar 2006
Instyle Aerobikes celebrates its 10th birthday this year and is marking the occasion with a
21 Jul 2004
A bright yellow-painted three-wheeled car developed by Dutch company, Trigger Technics, has become the latest
13 Jul 2004
Brakes Group, the foodservice solution company, has opened a Food Innovation and Conference Centre in
24 Sep 2003
Presenters on ITV’s Design Wars interior design reality tv show have been equipped with their
27 Mar 2002
Scenic Railway, the 82-year-old wooden rollercoaster at Margate's Dreamland amusement park, has become the first
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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
London and revealed a range of new launches
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Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate,
has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to
streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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As the entrepreneur who started Wexer, Fresh Fitness, Fitness DK and Repeat, as well as being a former elite athlete, Rasmus Ingerslev’s life looked perfect from the outside, but onthe inside it was a different story. He talks to Kath Hudson about healing old wounds
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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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Strength training is evolving,
driven by changing consumer
preferences. Julie Cramer talks
to innovators about how their
products are meeting this demand
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Collaborations with the medical profession and greater aspirations around wellbeing are creating a need for more experts in our sector. It’s time to reboot our thinking around the workforce
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Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
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Founder, SP&Co Group“Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again”
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us, says the activity advocate
and healthy ageing champion.
He talks to Kate Cracknell
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The Breath Coach“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
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For every member with a tripod and a big following, there are others irritated at the way equipment is being hogged or wary they’ll be in the background on someone’s Insta feed. Do influencers offer valuable, free marketing or are they just a nuisance? Kath Hudson finds out how operators are responding
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New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
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