Change4Life news
10 May 2017
Sugary drinks have been permanently removed from vending machines and cafes at leisure centres run
21 Jul 2016
UK-based physical activity providers are given the opportunity to use popular Disney characters to inspire
05 Feb 2016
Fitness instructor Mr Motivator has said he’s on a new mission to tackle youth inactivity
25 Jan 2016
Disney and Creative England have named Liverpool-based tech firm Citrus Suite as the winner of
02 Jul 2015
As well as being happier and fitter, children who are more physically active enjoy a
16 Sep 2014
Leisure operator Places for People is to harness the ubiquitous popularity of Peppa Pig in
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
16 Jun 2014
Change4Life and Disney have partnered up to launch a new campaign to encourage children to
14 Jan 2014
After four years away from the health and fitness industry, Leisure Opportunities can exclusively reveal
06 Jan 2014
Obesity levels of adults in developing nations has almost quadrupled to an estimated one billion
27 Sep 2013
As part of National Fitness Day, fitness model Louise Glover is holding an impromptu fitness
19 Aug 2013
The Department of Health is investing an extra £5m in getting children and families to
24 Jul 2013
Management company Everyone Active is offering free sport and leisure activities at a number of
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
18 Mar 2013
The government has confirmed it will make an extra £150m-a-year investment in PE and school
13 Jun 2012
Image: The summer campaign is targeted at all ages Health secretary Andrew Lansley has launched
30 Sep 2011
Magnus Scheving, founder of the children's television programme LazyTown, has told Leisure Opportunities that he
20 Sep 2011
Harry Macmillan, chief executive of children's charity MEND (Mind, Exercise, Nutrition... Do it!) has called
14 Sep 2011
Public health minister Anne Milton has revealed that the Change4Life initiative has recruited superhero television
19 Jul 2011
Creative Fitness Marketing (CFM), the distributor of MYZONE products has appointed two fitness industry veterans
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
10 May 2011
It would be hard to escape the message that exercise, combined with a healthy diet
11 Jan 2011
Members of the Fitness Industry Association (FIA) are supporting the Great Swapathon, the latest campaign
08 Nov 2010
Active Luton, Luton's dedicated sports, leisure and fitness provider, reaches its fifth birthday this week
23 Aug 2010
Welsh environment minister Jane Davidson has called on more people to make cycling a "regular
03 Aug 2010
Charitable trust Lakes Leisure, which operates leisure centres in Kendal, Ulverston and Windermere are now
02 Jul 2010
Welsh environment minister Jane Davidson has launched a new 27-mile (43.5km) coastal path between Prestatyn
20 Apr 2010
Independently owned and operated Pulse Gym in Ripley teamed up with the local Sainsbury's supermarket
12 Apr 2010
Rugby clubs across the Yorkshire and Humber region have unveiled new senior touch rugby competitions
23 Mar 2010
On the first weekend in March, the FIA - with the help of around 600
12 Mar 2010
Change4Life, the campaign designed to encourage more people to adopt healthier habits and become more
14 Dec 2009
InBody has teamed up with Sunderland Football Club Foundation to encourage youngsters to get fit
14 Dec 2009
New research published as part of the government's National Child Measurement Programme has revealed that
26 Oct 2009
The Sports and Recreation Trust Association (sporta) has been accepted as a national partner for
12 Oct 2009
sporta has been accepted as a national partner for the Department of Health's Change4Life campaign.
25 Sep 2009
New statistics from the Fitness Industry Association (FIA) have revealed that more than 200,000 people
09 Sep 2009
Skyride, a mass participation cycling event designed to encourage thousands of people to explore the
17 Aug 2009
Health secretary Andy Burnham has announced details of new sports and physical activity schemes that
27 Jul 2009
Natural England has joined in the battle to ease the UK's obesity burden by launching
13 Jul 2009
ThinQFitness has been selected by the Department of Health to provide a series of online
06 Jul 2009
Huddersfield Giant, Eorl Crabtree, has been the first person to sign up to the Change4Life
12 Jun 2009
More than 1,200 health clubs and leisure centres have registered to be part of the
14 May 2009
The health and fitness sector has grown by 3 per cent in the last 12-month
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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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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance
spaces for more than a decade. Founder and
former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
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If the health service is to
survive, we must recognise
that it is a disease service
– and that wellbeing rests with
us, says the activity advocate
and healthy ageing champion.
He talks to Kate Cracknell
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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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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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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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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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Stephen Price
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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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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Jamie Clements
The Breath Coach“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
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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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Designing multi-functional
spaces can lead to
fewer bottlenecks at
peak times. Julie Cramer
investigates the latest kit
and inspiring installations
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Vicci Wells shares insights from the
recent Class of 2035 report into
physical activity in Generation Alpha
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As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping
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Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers
confirming the event’s largest-ever drinks reception as registrations continue to run more
than 10% ahead of last year.
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