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10 Dec 2025
The UK government has announced a National Youth Strategy, backed by £500 million, to rebuild
27 Nov 2025
Sport England has announced 27 new partnerships that will benefit from its place-based approach, which
20 Aug 2025
The finalists of the UK Active Awards 2025 have been announced today (19 August) following
08 Feb 2024
Raby Castle, known as one of the finest medieval fortifications in England, is nearing the
11 Dec 2023
Comfort Zone has tapped into the demand for social wellness experiences with its new compact
21 Jun 2022
The winners of the 13th annual Good Spa Guide Awards were announced last night (20
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
30 Nov 2021
The recently-transformed Bamford Wellness Spa in Gloucestershire has been recognised as the UK’s Best New
15 Apr 2021
Katie Towersey has been appointed as the new spa director for Rockliffe Hall, the five-star
19 Dec 2020
Gyms and leisure facilities in south-east England are to close from midnight tonight as part
16 Apr 2020
With global lockdown continuing, spas around the world are coming up with new ways to
07 Sep 2019
Seaham Hall, a hotel and spa resort in County Durham, UK, has partnered with seaweed
23 Jan 2019
The Spa at Ramside, at Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa in County Durham, UK,
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
14 Nov 2018
Winners of this year's Good Spa Guide Awards were announced last night (13 November) at
24 Apr 2018
VisitEngland has named the best Britain's tourism industry has to offer, announcing the winners of
23 Nov 2017
Former England football captain Alan Shearer has helped launch the second of seven new Speedflex
15 Nov 2017
The Spa at Gleneagles by ESPA has been named the best UK spa at this
03 Aug 2017
Following high demand from its clients, one of northern England’s leading luxury spas has increased
06 Jul 2017
Boutique fitness operator Speedflex has installed its hydraulic machinery at the Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
27 Jun 2017
Kynren - An Epic Tale of England, a spectacular open air show will reopen for
26 May 2017
Jubilee Hall Trust won two accolades at the Sporta UK Awards 2017 during a ceremony
17 Nov 2016
Winners for the UK’s Best Spas were announced on Tuesday at a gala dinner at
28 Jul 2016
Bannatyne Group has completed another health club revamp as part of plans to upgrade its
21 Jul 2016
Bannatyne Group has completed a £500,000 redevelopment of its club in Rotherham, Yorkshire. Improvements include
21 Jun 2016
With less than two weeks to go to the premiere of the live-action show Kynren
31 Mar 2016
Anne-Isabelle Daulon, CEO of the upcoming Eleven Arches in County Durham, UK, has said the
28 Jan 2016
Joyce Cook OBE, the founder of the Centre for Access to Football in Europe (CAFE),
16 Nov 2015
Tickets have gone on sale for Eleven Arches’ eagerly awaited ‘Kynren – an epic tale
23 Oct 2015
A new £44m complex combining Consett Academy with a new leisure centre which will be
24 Aug 2015
County Durham, UK's, Rockliffe Hall has opened a new spa garden, offering two outdoor spa
22 Jun 2015
Puy du Fou president Nicolas de Villiers, has shed more light on the Eleven Arches
Eleven Arches brings in Olympic choreographer Steve Boyd to head up training academy in debut season
10 Jun 2015
As part of plans to bring a £27m (US$41.4m, €36.7m) Puy Du Fou attraction to
05 Jun 2015
Puy du Fou is bringing its unique style of grandiose live entertainment to the UK
01 Sep 2014
The UK’s first five-star women-only spa – which opened in 2005 – has closed, citing
29 May 2014
Niall McLaughlin Architects (NMA) and Purcell have won a competition to build a new national
09 Apr 2014
The Bowes Museum in County Durham hopes to serve as a launchpad for the next
08 Apr 2014
French theme park Puy du Fou has announced it will partner with Auckland Castle in
08 Jan 2014
Despite booming numbers from abroad for the UK’s top attractions, a recent YouGov survey has
18 Dec 2012
SportsArt Fitness has installed the Green System into its first British gym at the Spectrum
15 Nov 2012
A £30m leisure complex will open in Darlington, County Durham by the end of next
04 Sep 2012
Botanist and broadcaster David Bellamy has officially opened the new-look grounds and parkland at County
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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The Breath Coach“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
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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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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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Chair of UK Active’s Independent Council and GM at 3-1-5“There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives”
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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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