Childhood obesity strategy news
26 Jun 2018
The latest chapter of the government’s Childhood Obesity Plan – published this week – has
06 Apr 2018
The Soft Drinks Industry Levy has come into effect today (6 April), in a move
02 Feb 2018
A progress report on the government’s Sporting Future strategy has been overshadowed by the omission
30 Sep 2016
Organisations providing physical activity programmes for children would attract more public funding if they improved
20 Sep 2016
Operators in the sport and leisure sector have an opportunity to develop their offer as
18 Aug 2016
Experts and campaign groups have poured scorn on the government’s Childhood Obesity Strategy, describing it
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
18 Jul 2016
Local councils in England have warned that government cuts to public health funding could thwart
14 Jul 2016
Britain’s new Prime Minister Theresa May has made a bold reshuffle to the cabinet, with
13 Jul 2016
As incoming Prime Minister Theresa May prepares to form a new government today (13 July),
16 Mar 2016
The UK government has announced plans to introduce a surprise £520m levy on sugary drinks
10 Mar 2016
Senior politicians were urged last night to help drive the physical activity agenda by supporting
Childhood obesity strategy further delayed, with sugar tax and physical activity unlikely to feature
26 Feb 2016
The government’s long overdue childhood obesity strategy is facing further delays, with the document now
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
26 Jan 2016
The government must take bold steps to make inroads in tackling Britain’s burgeoning childhood obesity
10 Nov 2015
Health experts are calling on the government to scrap the so-called ‘fat letters’ posted to
05 Jul 2010
The inaugural National Childhood Obesity Week was launched today (5 July) by National Obesity Forum
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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
London and revealed a range of new launches
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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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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Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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