Duty of Care news
03 Mar 2026
PureGym, one of Europe’s largest gym operators, has achieved FITCert Level 4 accreditation across its
25 Aug 2023
Gympass, the aggregator which specialises in corporate wellbeing, has achieved a US$2.4bn valuation, up from
10 May 2019
Basketball England has become the first national governing body of sport to train its staff
10 Apr 2019
Sport Wales has appointed the Welsh Sports Association (WSA) to help update and bring its
02 Feb 2018
A progress report on the government’s Sporting Future strategy has been overshadowed by the omission
31 Jan 2018
Sports minister Tracey Crouch has described the government’s strategy for sport as making “good progress”
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
15 Jan 2018
Community sports organisations have urged the government to introduce an independent ombudsman to help them
07 Nov 2017
Gyms must take additional measures to protect themselves and their members when it comes to
28 Jul 2017
UK Sport’s ‘no compromise’ approach to funding elite sport “needs a rethink”, according Baroness Tanni
24 May 2017
National governing bodies and other sports organisations have work to do to improve their safeguarding
12 May 2017
“Isolated” incidents of alleged bullying and duty of care failures within some Olympic sports are
05 May 2017
Public sector workers should be entitled to at least three days of paid leave if
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
21 Apr 2017
National governing bodies of sport should be required to have at least one named person
20 Apr 2017
UK Sport has dismissed criticisms that it has failed in its duty of care to
01 Dec 2016
Tracey Crouch, the minister for sport, has penned a letter to 40 national governing bodies
29 Nov 2016
The chief executive of the Sport and Recreation Alliance has urged the sector to guard
21 Nov 2016
A course for retired Olympic athletes looking to take the next step in their careers
London 2012 legacy under the microscope and the USA muscles in on England Rugby League World Cup bid
07 Aug 2016
With Rio 2016 in full swing following the opening ceremony and the first batch of
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
03 Aug 2016
The group that has been tasked with shaping the government’s Duty of Care strategy will
14 Jul 2016
The organisation behind Team GB’s sport science and medicine programme will plough more of its
10 May 2016
Leon Lloyd, the former Leicester Tigers rugby player, has joined athlete transition foundation Switch The
12 Apr 2016
An independent review which focuses on the welfare and safety of participants in grassroots and
01 Mar 2016
The Sport and Recreation Alliance has revealed its “disappointment” that the safeguarding of children and
26 Feb 2016
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has urged local authorities to partner with brands to maintain their physical
17 Dec 2015
The government's wide-ranging sports strategy covers several bases within its 82-pages, from funding guidelines to
08 Jan 2015
The owner of a bacteria-infested spa has been fined after four teenagers suffered painful rashes
04 Jul 2011
Health and safety management specialist Right Directions, which already delivers Quest on behalf of Sport
07 Jun 2011
Right Directions, the health and safety management company, has been awarded a two-year contract to
05 May 2010
In association with Anorexia & Bulimia Care (ABC) and Institute of Sports and Recreation Management
30 Oct 2009
Small hotels and restaurants are boosting Britain's green business credentials, with more recycling their waste
03 Sep 2009
A year since the Corporate Manslaughter Act came into force, one of the BHA's Patron
22 Apr 2009
With the Digital Switchover sweeping across the UK many businesses are, understandably, focusing on the
27 Aug 2008
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced the 1,000th cricket club to be
12 Jun 2008
On Monday, 9 June 2008, the Equality and Human Rights Commission and VisitBritain launched the
30 Mar 2007
Senior spa industry figures will gather to examine the future of natural health in Australia
18 Jul 2006
Does your business entail dangerous recreational risks? Do you operate bungy jumping, camel or horse
13 Dec 2005
Does your business entail recreational risks? Do you operate camel or horse rides or go-karts?
28 Nov 2005
I doubt if anyone could accuse this government of being too clear sighted without applying
15 Jun 2005
On 13 June, a four-year-old boy collapsed on a ride at Walt Disney World Florida,
23 Jul 2003
A group of 12 alcoholics, aged from 18 to 60, are attempting to sue drink
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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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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with
high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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“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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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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If the health service is to
survive, we must recognise
that it is a disease service
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us, says the activity advocate
and healthy ageing champion.
He talks to Kate Cracknell
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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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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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Jamie Clements
The Breath Coach“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours
are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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UK market penetration has risen to 18 per cent – one of the highest
globally, yet with 100 per cent of people seeing benefits when they
exercise, how high could it go? Kath Hudson asks the experts…
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One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost
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Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers
confirming the event’s largest-ever drinks reception as registrations continue to run more
than 10% ahead of last year.
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