Future of Leisure news
30 Jun 2025
Everybody Health and Leisure, a charity operating facilities for Cheshire East Council in the UK,
24 Jun 2025
Oldham Active has created the new role of head of health and wellbeing to tackle
Canolfan Pentre Awel is an 83-acre groundbreaking development in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire. This pioneering project integrates
31 Mar 2025
Welsh leisure operator, Denbighshire Leisure Ltd, is undertaking a management buyout from Denbighshire Council for
01 Nov 2024
Spelthorne Borough Council has opened the doors to a world-leading leisure centre built to Passivhaus
14 Dec 2022
Sport England has released the Future of Public Sector Leisure report which looks at how
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
08 May 2020
Leisure centre operators are facing crisis point without access to emergency government funding or support,
07 Feb 2018
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is driving for the sports and physical
22 Jun 2016
Frome Sport and Fitness has reopened following a £2m investment by Fusion Lifestyle. The project
24 Feb 2016
It won’t be long before living, working and spending our leisure time on floating cities
12 Nov 2013
A new £15.3m sports and leisure centre has opened in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, as part
10 Jun 2013
A £21.1m (US$32.7m, €24.7m) leisure centre in Glenrothes, Scotland is in the final stages of
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
03 Sep 2012
Image: The project is on time and on budget Kirkcaldy's new multi-million pound leisure centre
27 Feb 2012
A leisure centre in Dunfermline, Scotland, has officially reopened following the completion of a £17m
17 Jan 2012
A turf-cutting ceremony has taken place to mark the start of work on a new
27 Apr 2011
Plans for the future of leisure and culture provision in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, are to be
31 Mar 2011
East Dunbartonshire Council has launched a new public consultation to gather feedback on the future
04 Oct 2010
Doors to Dulwich Leisure Centre's restored Victorian swimming pool re-open on Friday 24th September 2010
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
20 Sep 2010
Dulwich Leisure Centre's swimming pool will reopen to the public on 24 September, following the
17 Aug 2010
A public meeting will be held at Oxford Town Hall tonight (Tuesday) on the future
16 Jul 2010
A new charitable trust is set to take over the operation of Runnymede's leisure facilities
31 Mar 2010
A meeting was held by Walsall Council tonight (30 March) to discuss the future of
04 Mar 2010
A study into the future of leisure provision in Craigavon, Northern Ireland, has backed the
19 Feb 2009
Rossendale Borough Council (RBC) has revealed new proposals to keep all of its leisure facilities
26 Aug 2008
Fife Council, Scotland, has announced plans to redevelop two of its leisure centres and to
03 Jun 2008
ISPAL is delighted to announce that ‘Forecasting the Future of Leisure,’ the National Conference for
16 Apr 2008
Mansfield District Council is investing in a survey which it hopes will help it maximise
07 Feb 2008
This week saw the first edition of INFORM, ISPAL’s new member magazine finalised for print
26 Nov 2003
Sports and leisure consultancy, PMP, has been appointed to investigate the future provision of leisure
8 Aug 2002
Parkwood Holdings, parent company of leisure manager Glendale Leisure, is to invest in a new
8 Aug 2002
Parkwood Holdings, parent company of leisure manager Glendale Leisure, is to invest in a new
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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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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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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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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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Stephen Price
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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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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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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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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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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Record market penetration in the UK
fitness sector masks a deeper shift
around consumer engagement, according
to a report from Grant Thornton and
UK Active, as Liz Terry reports
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Deena Gillan
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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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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