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16 Apr 2021
Herschend Enterprises has acquired Vancouver Aquarium from the Ocean Wise Conservation Association, adding the attraction
15 Apr 2021
IHRSA and Fitness Brasil say they have signed a partnership agreement that will see the
14 Apr 2021
Lack of exercise is a major cause of death from COVID-19, according to new research,
09 Apr 2021
The coronavirus pandemic has resulted in visits to the world's top 100 museums and galleries
03 Apr 2021
At-home fitness giant Peloton has officially completed the acquisition of equipment provider Precor, in a
22 Mar 2021
The FA Cup final in May could be played in front of 20,000 football fans,
10 May 2021
fibodo believes that providers who meet consumers needs of service, flexibility, richness of content and
17 Mar 2021
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles has announced a busy programme of
12 Mar 2021
Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford, says the Welsh government is considering breaking the gym sector
11 Mar 2021
The UK's travel, tourism and visitor attractions markets have been "decimated" by COVID-19 – and
05 Mar 2021
US fitness industry revenue dropped 58 per cent during 2020 – from the US$35bn all-time
28 Feb 2021
Gyms and leisure centres in Scotland are set to open on 26 April, provided that
25 Feb 2021
What are the effects on public health of gyms and leisure centres being shut during
22 Apr 2021
With gyms and leisure centres in England reopened, and the rest of the UK due
22 Feb 2021
The re-opening of gyms in Wales has been pushed back by the country's First Minister
19 Feb 2021
A new visitor attraction at London's Marble Arch is set to anchor ambitious plans to
10 Feb 2021
A Parliamentary Petition calling for gyms to reopen first after the current national lockdown in
29 Jan 2021
Construction work has commenced on Great Yarmouth's £26m Marina Centre, with the venue set to
18 Jan 2021
One of England's highest ranking police officers has called on government ministers to clearly define
13 Jan 2021
An England-wide survey of over 5,000 adults found that 80 per cent of people aged
25 Mar 2021
Welsh leisure trust, Aneurin Leisure (ALT), has announced it’s forging ahead with a £600,000 (US$821,000,
01 Jan 2021
David Lloyd Clubs will develop a new programme in January 2021, designed to help people
30 Dec 2020
An independent gym in New York City has "returned to normal" and opened its doors
09 Dec 2020
There is no reopening date in sight for Hong Kong Disneyland, after it was forced
09 Dec 2020
Technogym has opened the latest of its consumer-facing retail store concepts in Los Angeles, US.
02 Dec 2020
Gyms, health clubs, leisure centres and fitness studios in England are back in business today
01 Dec 2020
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi has launched two new experiences to celebrate the attraction's 10th anniversary.
27 Nov 2020
Snap Fitness franchisee, Kunal Patel, is kitting out all staff – from personal trainers to
26 Nov 2020
On Wednesday 2 December, all spas across England will be permitted to reopen, as the
13 Nov 2020
The idea that the global wellness and spa industry is going to come out of
09 Nov 2020
Nick Whitcombe, the independent gym owner who became a fitness industry campaigner by refusing to
09 Nov 2020
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has named mental wellness as a new US$121bn (€101.6bn, £91.8bn)
04 Nov 2020
Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has been confirmed as a keynote speaker for the
03 Nov 2020
The sport and physical activity sector is mounting a challenge to government plans to shut
29 Oct 2020
The UK government has provided a lengthy response to a petition which demanded that gyms
20 Oct 2020
Persistent and rising levels of lifestyle disease across the world have exacerbated the effects of
08 Oct 2020
Dr Steve Mann, former research director at industry body, ukactive, has been appointed director at
06 Oct 2020
The UK and Scottish governments should classify gyms, health clubs, swimming pools and leisure centres
05 Oct 2020
The battle to save the hard-hit US health and fitness industry continue, with US congressmen
05 Oct 2020
As the COVID-19 lockdown forced the temporary closure of businesses across the country, the outlook
01 Oct 2020
The UK Spa Association (UKSA) has announced the government has given the green light for
25 Sep 2020
Chancellor Rishi Sunak's proposals to support the economy through the next six months of the
24 Sep 2020
The UK government's 'Rule of Six' has come into force in physical activity facilities today
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For years the health and fitness sector has aspired to be taken
seriously by the health sector. Is now the time? asks Kath Hudson
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Policy
The health and fitness industry felt as
though it wasn’t invited to its own party
when news of the government’s Fit Miles
programme broke. But what does it
actually mean and is it good or bad news
for the sector? Kath Hudson investigates
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The idea was to weave a wellness culture into the fabric of village life by incorporating movement, rest and relaxation, nutrition, connectedness, purpose and environment
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Editor's letter
Groundbreaking research from around the world is proving the many ways exercise can support health and creating opportunities for the sector to be more valued and useful
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Dr Emma Ross, Baz Moffat & Dr Bella Smith
Founders, The Well
“When women train on half-truths and crap science it’s painfully limiting”
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Fitness, wellness and recovery are driving
new investments in the hotel and resorts
market, with Kerzner the latest to enter
this space, as Megan Whitby reports
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Switzerland’s no frills chain, NonStop Gym, has appointed Funxtion to
create its member training app, as CEO Ernst De Neef explains
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Prescribe exercise, not painkillers,
to chronic pain sufferers, says the UK’s
National Institute for Health and Care
Excellence, as Tom Walker reports
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Lack of exercise is a major cause of death from COVID-19, according to new research, with only advanced age and organ transplant leading to greater risk
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“Our strategy is to position ourselves as a wellness provider. We have all the elements needed – gyms, physiotherapy, F&B and spas”
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HCM People
Justin Andrews
You Fit“We’re going after health club and spa management contracts for hotels and independent gyms and also planning to launch a You Fit franchise”
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Over time, town planning has led to the creation of
obesogenic environments, but Hamilton in New Zealand
is taking a fresh approach to mobilising its population, by
turning the city into a playground, as Kath Hudson reports
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