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16 Jun 2026
Freedom Leisure and Ebbsfleet Garden City Trust have opened the £13 million Weldon Wellbeing Pavilion
18 Dec 2025
Accessing medical and health support via health club memberships is seeing growing consumer demand in
10 Dec 2025
The UK government has announced a National Youth Strategy, backed by £500 million, to rebuild
27 Nov 2025
Sport England has announced 27 new partnerships that will benefit from its place-based approach, which
19 Nov 2025
HiiClub has opened its second site, at Flannels’ flagship Leeds store, creating an "ecosystem of
20 Feb 2025
Brass Monkey, leading UK ice bath supplier, has joined forces with Village Health & Wellness
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
23 Jul 2024
Finalists for the UK Active Awards 2024 have been announced. Winners from across the 14
15 Jun 2024
More than 200 organisations and athletes in the UK have signed an open letter to
16 Apr 2024
UK Active has announced details of its annual health and fitness industry awards ceremony, which
16 Apr 2024
Social enterprise, Places Leisure, which is part of the Places for People Group, has appointed
11 Jan 2024
Xponential Fitness is bringing its Club Pilates brand to the UK, with the opening of
27 Oct 2023
The top operators, suppliers and facilities from across the physical activity sector were celebrated last
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
10 Sep 2023
Over 100 experts in health and wellbeing gathered in central London yesterday (Friday 8 September)
18 Aug 2023
David Lloyd Leisure has been fined more than £2.5m after pleading guilty to charges brought
12 May 2023
The winners of this year's Museums + Heritage Awards have been revealed, with the National
23 Feb 2023
The government’s energy relief for swimming pools, leisure centres and gyms is scheduled to end
22 Aug 2022
Eleven local authority areas in England are sharing £12.7m as part of a multi-year funding
20 Jul 2022
UK hotel collection Daniel Thwaites has refreshed spa menus at select properties thanks to a
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
28 Jun 2022
Ultimate Performance (UP) – the private gym chain and PT business – has opened a
20 Jun 2022
The Jorvik Group has been named a ‘leading light’ for its digital strategy, which helped
16 Jun 2022
David Lloyd has introduced a small-group training programme called Delta to the range of classes
04 Jun 2022
Caterpillar, a new app that rewards healthy actions with redeemable points at entertainment and fitness
15 Mar 2022
Plans for a new spa in Leeds have been unveiled by The Bannatyne Group as
16 Aug 2021
Playing at empty stadiums had a hugely negative effect on the success of home teams,
10 Aug 2021
A new £40m build-to-rent development with a focus on wellbeing has opened to residents in
22 Jul 2021
Planning approval has been granted to what is set to become one of the first
27 Apr 2021
United Fitness Brands (UFB), the recently launched ‘supergroup’ of boutique fitness brands, has acquired Barrecore,
19 Dec 2020
Gyms and leisure facilities in south-east England are to close from midnight tonight as part
01 Sep 2020
Stuart Perrin, a former Xercise4Less COO, has launched a new affordable boutique studio concept with
07 Aug 2020
Industry body, ukactive, has questioned the decision to close gyms and health clubs as part
24 May 2020
Innovatise, the company behind myFitApp, today announced the immediate availability of its customer-branded live-streaming solution.
19 Mar 2020
Fitness and physical activity operators in the UK have begun closing facilities and cancelling events,
18 Feb 2020
David Lloyd Leisure is facing prosecution by Leeds Council over alleged health and safety breaches,
15 Jan 2020
The Rugby Football League (RFL) has been awarded £660,000 from the Youth Endowment Fund to
19 Nov 2019
Personal training company Ultimate Performance has revealed plans to add three new clubs to its
08 Oct 2019
Be Military Fit (BMF) is planning to diversify its offer – and then expand globally
03 Oct 2019
Almarose Hotels and Resorts, a UK-based resort operator, has announced a new brand partnership with
19 Aug 2019
Disabled people should be offered more opportunities to play sport alongside non-disabled people. That is
16 May 2019
The winners of the Museums + Heritage Awards were announced in London last night (15
01 May 2019
Leeds has become the first UK city to successfully lower the rates of childhood obesity
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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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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
London and revealed a range of new launches
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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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Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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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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