DCMS news
03 Aug 2021
A cross-party DCMS Committee in the UK has called on the government to launch a
30 Jul 2021
Industry body ukactive has joined the chorus of organisations across a number of sectors calling
16 Jun 2021
Discount rail and bus travel and £10m in vouchers to key attractions – funded by
17 May 2021
Indoor group exercise can recommence in England and Scotland today (17 May), as part of
22 Mar 2021
The FA Cup final in May could be played in front of 20,000 football fans,
10 Mar 2021
The UK government has announced an independent review to assess the way destination management organisations
15 Sep 2021
Suffice to say that the pandemic has completely changed the way fitness professionals work and
10 Feb 2021
A Parliamentary Petition calling for gyms to reopen first after the current national lockdown in
19 Jan 2021
Broadcaster and natural historian, Sir David Attenborough, will front a new virtual app which will
12 Jan 2021
The government needs to provide the fitness and physical activity sector with a plan which
24 Nov 2020
To the relief of the sector, the UK government confirmed yesterday (23 November) that gyms,
29 Oct 2020
The UK government has provided a lengthy response to a petition which demanded that gyms
22 Oct 2020
The government has pledged to invest £100m in supporting public leisure centres this winter, as
03 Aug 2021
Life Fitness has unveiled the new Integrity SL, its connected LED console designed for the
06 Oct 2020
The UK and Scottish governments should classify gyms, health clubs, swimming pools and leisure centres
05 Oct 2020
UK tourism and heritage minister, Nigel Huddleston, delivered the keynote speech during this year's Annual
01 Oct 2020
The UK Spa Association (UKSA) has announced the government has given the green light for
24 Sep 2020
The UK government's 'Rule of Six' has come into force in physical activity facilities today
09 Aug 2020
A significant proportion of leisure facilities in England have not reopened since lockdown measures were
28 Jul 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic is having “a profound effect” on community sports projects and organisations in
03 Sep 2021
“At least 40 per cent of all businesses will die in the next 10 years
13 Jul 2020
Publicly listed operator, The Gym Group (TGG) says it has retained 80 per cent of
09 Jul 2020
The UK's fitness industry can finally get back to business on Saturday 25 July, following
25 Jun 2020
Tanni Grey-Thompson, Chair of ukactive, Humphrey Cobbold, CEO of Pure Gym and ukactive board member
24 Jun 2020
Momentum is gathering pace in the push for a U-turn on the government's decision to
17 Jun 2020
The UK government has given its clearest signal yet it may be about to announce
21 May 2020
Baroness Martha Lane-Fox, Sir Nicholas Serota and former BBC and ITV chief Lord Grade are
06 May 2020
Leaders of major English sports have told MPs that they are set to lose more
01 May 2020
The UK government has begun stepping up its plans for the return of sport, according
30 Apr 2020
Sports minister Nigel Huddleston has said the DCMS is working closely with Sport England to
09 Apr 2020
A new digital hub has been set up to help individuals and businesses in the
31 Mar 2020
A total of £195m of National Lottery funding has been made available to help the
30 Mar 2020
The UK's Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee (DCMS) will meet this week to hear
28 Feb 2020
Children and young people who spend time as sports volunteers are "happier and more satisfied
11 Feb 2020
UK Sport has commissioned an independent review into UK Athletics (UKA), as part of what
06 Feb 2020
The UK Government has earmarked almost £1.3m (US$1.7m, €1.5m) towards a scheme that aims to
28 Jan 2020
The UK government has launched an online portal aimed at strengthening its support to charities
17 Dec 2019
Nicky Morgan has been reappointed culture secretary, despite having retired from the House of Commons
30 Oct 2019
The time has come for Westminster to provide the same urgency and focus for the
18 Oct 2019
Funding support for York's National Railway Museum, Coventry's 2021 UK City of Culture programme and
09 Aug 2019
A legacy campaign looks to utilise the forthcoming 2019 UCI Road World Championships and attract
07 Aug 2019
Members of Parliament will quiz cricket chiefs over their plans to capitalise on England's recent
15 Jul 2019
UK children will be offered a greater opportunity to take part in 60 minutes of
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“Andy Janes and Jamie Whisken explain the vision behind R1SE Bournemouth, and why Technogym was their choice of partner in delivering their unique fusion boutique”
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Active IQ is launching courses to upskill fitness professionals
to work in social prescribing, extending the reach of the industry
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Research
Changes to DNA which occur during exercise give protection against a wide range of diseases, according to new research from the Univesity of Copenhagen
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Everyone’s talking about
Booming membership sales, busy suburban clubs and members visiting during
the working day. Operators are reporting it’s good to be back. Kath Hudson finds
out what business has been like since the re-set button was pressed
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Editor's letter
The appetite for health clubs is strong among consumers and investors – to take advantage of this, operators must figure out how to meet key challenges in operationally sustainable ways
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Insight
Dr Davina Deniszczyc talks us through the findings of the first
Nuffield Healthier Nation Index, which has benchmarked activity
levels and attitudes to exercise among the UK population
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“The speed of the bounceback has been staggering. By the end of July, we’d regained our pre-pandemic membership levels”
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HCM People
Colin Waggett
CEO, Third Space“We first started talking to KSL over two years ago, so this was not a rushed partnership”
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Running booms when health clubs and gyms are closed.
Could this enthusiasm result in treadmill training
becoming the new spinning? Kath Hudson reports
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GLL is best known for running leisure
facilities on behalf of local authorities
across the UK, but a lesser-known
part of its remit is its GLL Sport
Foundation which supports Olympic
hopefuls. Liz Terry finds out more
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How have consumers responded to the
end of lockdowns? Cesar Carvalho shares
some bounceback numbers with HCM
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HCM people
David Beckham
Global partner, F45“This partnership with F45 is an exciting business venture for me”
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Generations rarely have the opportunity to
reset public opinion and effect behaviour change
for good, but post-pandemic two unequal
movements with a lot in common will be the
focus of governments, says David Minton
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Life Fitness introduces Integrity SL, the next-generation LED console with intuitive functionality and digital connectivity
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The Gym Group has taken its digital hybrid strategy full circle,
piloting in-gym workout pods and studios with its home workout
delivery partner, Fiit. HCM talks to the team driving the project
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Despite the Prime Minister’s claims that trade with the EU would be tariff-free post-Brexit,
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Everyone Active has signed a number of new deals which will see the operator strengthen its
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Parkwood Leisure, one of the UK’s leading public leisure facilities operators, helped
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