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15 Apr 2024
We Work Well founders Monica Helmstetter and Lucy Hugo have called on ISPA members to
03 Apr 2024
Spas which offer a fitness element might benefit from thinking about the timings of sessions,
17 May 2023
To fully benefit from exercise, timing sessions to optimally match the body’s circadian rhythms is
23 Feb 2023
The government’s energy relief for swimming pools, leisure centres and gyms is scheduled to end
26 Jan 2023
Fitness First’s annual Red Monday campaign, which ran across the UK on 16 January 2023,
21 Nov 2022
A new hot springs facility and day spa destination has opened in Victoria, Australia, complete
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
02 Nov 2022
A local leisure centre has begun work on a £1m refurbishment to provide state-of-the-art facilities
19 Oct 2022
The complete agenda for the 2022 Global Wellness Summit (GWS) taking place in Tel Aviv,
14 Sep 2022
Two of Peloton’s co-founders, John Foley and Hisao Kushi, executive chair and chief legal officer
02 Sep 2022
St Albans City and District Council has signed a ten-year deal with Sport and Leisure
07 Jul 2022
Adjaye Associates and Ralph Appelbaum Associates (RAA) have been named as the preferred bidders to
05 Jul 2022
Coopah, an AI-enabled community-focused training app for runners, has just completed its first RunStart Academy.
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
17 May 2022
New fitness franchise, Circuit Society, has signed its first London location in Bayswater. The 3,000sq
14 Apr 2022
Toronto Zoo in Ontario, Canada has revealed an ambitious master plan, designed to transform the
11 Jan 2022
Auberge Resorts Collection has opened a brand new oceanfront resort and spa destination in Kanai,
23 Nov 2021
A sustainable hot springs retreat is set to open in Fingal on Australia’s Mornington Peninsula,
08 Jun 2021
Plans to build Germany's first inland surf park have been approved by the Hallbergmoos municipality
18 May 2021
Visitors to St Albans Cathedral in the UK will be able to spot a very
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
27 Apr 2021
Work has been completed on the Khor Kalba Turtle and Wildlife Sanctuary in Sharjah, United
21 Jan 2021
Destination spa operator Chablé Hotels has appointed two new wellness spa managers at its Chablé
14 Jan 2021
While North Americans haven’t been able to travel as much as they would usually, it
01 Sep 2020
Spa consultant, Diana Mestre, of Mestre and Mestre Spa and Wellness Consulting, is helping to
04 Aug 2020
The UK government has postponed the reopening of saunas, steamrooms and the recommencement of close-contact
15 Jun 2020
The sport and physical activity sector "hasn't done enough" to tackle persisting inequalities within the
22 Apr 2020
Industry non-profit organisation Beauty Changes Lives has announced it will launch a second round of
16 Apr 2020
Boutique AA 4-star destination Lincombe Hall Hotel, Torquay, has expanded its leisure provision by unveiling
20 Feb 2020
Construction has begun on a Hassell -designed grass-covered dome pavilion at Jodrell Bank to help
18 Feb 2020
Mario Cucinella Architects have designed a new mixed-use building for Tirana, Albania, that is inspired
23 Dec 2019
Eight leisure centres operated by Fusion Lifestyle are receiving upgrades to their fitness provision during
13 Dec 2019
The European Museum of the Year 2020 will be won by one of 61 nominated
04 Dec 2019
Untitled Toronto, the residential tower designed by musician Pharrell Williams in collaboration with IBI Group
14 Nov 2019
LBA have created a pod hostel in a listed building that was originally designed as
04 Nov 2019
Snøhetta have designed a visitor centre for Arctic preservation storage called The Arc with an
02 Nov 2019
The wellness industry is expanding at an unprecedented rate, but the corresponding investment in training
05 Sep 2019
The Albamhor Spa at The Fife Arms in Braemar, Scotland, has opened. The spa forms
29 Aug 2019
Marcon, a fit-out specialist based in Northern Ireland, is set to complete a major fit-out
10 Jul 2019
Erabi, a Spain-based AV integration firm, has completed a major fitout at the San Mamés
11 Jun 2019
Cottonmill, a new private members' spa, is set to open at Sopwell House in St
23 May 2019
The Grand Park Hotel Rovinj, a new ultra-luxury five star hotel in Croatia, has opened
09 May 2019
Saturday, 8 June 2019 will mark the eighth annual Global Wellness Day (GWD), and thousands
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“We saw a 58 per cent growth in companies launching one of our schemes from 2022 to 2023, which demonstrates prioritisation of employee health and wellbeing ”
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten
years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says
health assessment services can
boost health club retention
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride
data to life to engage and delight members
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GymNation is pioneering the future of
fitness with software specialist Perfect
Gym providing a scalable tech platform
to power and sustain its growth
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal
trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations
director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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Founder, Remedy Place
“It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time”
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Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in
consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and
innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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As more people join clubs to support their mental
health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to
take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful
tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
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Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a
health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling
to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
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McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing
a transformation with a new look and
estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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“I would say those results, along with the team’s total lack of complacency – their desire to keep improving – have been the two big highlights of my first year ”
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New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s
new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the
CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most
important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
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