DW Fitness news
21 Nov 2023
UK operator, Bannatyne Group, has revisited one of its classic brands to launch a budget
When Bannatyne acquired a former DW Fitness site in Broadstairs, Kent, it was with a
20 Dec 2021
Everlast, the brand of choice for generations of world champion athletes, is set to open
27 Oct 2021
Fitness First UK has changed its pricing structure and is now offering a flexible membership
05 Jul 2021
The growth of budget health club chain JD Gyms has been accelerated by "at least
08 Jun 2020
Thousands of UK gyms could go out of business if they're forced to pay full
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
08 Apr 2020
Martin Long, CEO of DW Fitness First, has called on the government to speed up
26 Feb 2020
DW Fitness First has extended its partnership with corporate fitness sales specialist Gympass, to increase
26 Sep 2019
DW Fitness First has teamed up with Hollywood film studio Twentieth Century Fox for its
16 Aug 2019
DW Fitness First has launched its new Kit & Collect service, aimed at increasing secondary
19 Oct 2018
DW Fitness First is introducing a new water-based HIIT class in order to cater to
04 May 2018
Gym chain DW Fitness First has revealed its strategic vision to become the UK’s largest
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
04 May 2018
Serco Leisure has named Simon Pittman as its new national membership sales manager. Pittman, a
27 Apr 2018
Gym handle designers and manufacturers GRYPiT is expanding its range of cable equipment products with
05 Apr 2018
Fitness kit and software supplier eGym has appointed Justin Smith, the former managing director of
22 Mar 2018
Fitness kit and software supplier eGym has announced the acquisition of fitness app specialist Netpulse
23 Aug 2017
Fitness First Bishopsgate, part of the DW Fitness First Group, has undergone a £1m refurbishment,
02 Sep 2016
The long-running saga of the sale of Fitness First’s UK clubs looks to be in
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
04 Nov 2015
DW Fitness has bought seven former LA fitness sites from Pure Gym, Health Club Managment
30 Oct 2014
Sports Direct’s gym chain – Sports Direct Fitness – has revealed more elements of its
08 Jul 2014
Equipment supplier Matrix Fitness, is strengthening its sales force with a series of high-profile appointments
07 Jan 2013
DW Sports Fitness Club is set to launch a new £3m gym in Lincoln, UK
12 Jan 2010
DW Sports Fitness, the health club chain owned by former JJB founder Dave Whelan, has
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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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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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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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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Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate,
has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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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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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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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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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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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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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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Vicci Wells shares insights from the
recent Class of 2035 report into
physical activity in Generation Alpha
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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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Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing
disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support
its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
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