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12 Jan 2022
The UK government should encourage – and make it easier – for doctors and other
12 Aug 2020
A government investment of £1.75bn – to pay 50 per cent of rents across the
04 May 2020
VAT rebates and an extension to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme are among the list
15 Apr 2020
OPINION TOURISM IN A POST-CORONAVIRUS WORLD By Ken Robinson CBE, tourism expert. Coronavirus is devastating
11 Mar 2020
The coronavirus is beginning to have real-term effects on the UK's leisure industry, as the
22 Jan 2020
Five times as many young people want to work in leisure sectors such as sport,
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
28 Mar 2019
The sport and physical activity sector needs to step up its game if it wants
02 Jan 2019
There has been a mixed response to the government's immigration white paper, published last month.
30 Apr 2018
A new report suggests that UK consumers are prioritising fitness and sport ahead of eating
08 Mar 2018
Samsung has patented a display screen that flies around, can recognise voices and be controlled
21 Dec 2016
2016 has been a breakthrough year for leisure architecture, with buildings celebrated by some of
11 Oct 2016
Lighting design consultancy Nulty has launched a bespoke luminaire design and manufacturing company named Nulty
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
30 Jun 2016
Pop Artist Sean Danconia has collaborated with interior designer Henry Chebaane to create a new
22 Jan 2016
The Bannatyne Group has added a £500,000 gym to its Charlton House Spa Hotel in
26 Oct 2015
New research from Mintel looking at key consumer trends in Europe has suggested that virtual
02 Jun 2015
EuropeActive has signed an “historic memorandum of co-operation” with UNI-Europa and the European Association of
14 Nov 2014
The world’s first range of fitness machines which allow users to perform controlled multi-axial exercises
15 Oct 2014
Organisers of Leisure Industry Week (LIW) have announced a rebrand that will see it become
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
18 Aug 2014
Hotel occupancy in Glasgow soared during the Commonwealth Games, with July posting the highest figures
20 May 2014
Is the health and fitness industry fully-qualified to deliver professional advice and guidance? That was
26 Jun 2013
A US$300m mixed-use project has been launched at Bahrain Bay by Nama International Real Estate,
17 Dec 2012
Suzo-Happ will be introducing accessories for pool and snooker, a full range of change machines,
25 May 2012
Image: AEW Architects are behind the OTSC proposals Ex-Manchester United Football Club captain Gary Neville
07 Oct 2011
The government has revealed that the first round of bids to the Growth and Innovation
01 Sep 2011
Reduced consumer spending compared with a year ago is having a detrimental effect on UK
30 Aug 2011
New research from Barclays Corporate has found that the hospitality and leisure industries are expected
12 Nov 2010
Spa marketing specialist SpaFinder has created a new company - GramercyOne - to take over
27 Sep 2010
Center Parcs Sherwood Forest will host the inaugural Spa Conference, organised by Spa Life UK,
16 Sep 2010
The leisure industry is again preparing for the sector's largest UK-based trade show, the Leisure
08 Jun 2010
In a deal worth around US$43m (£30m, €36m), the Wyndham Hotel Group business unit is
19 Mar 2010
Museums and galleries across the UK are set to offer adult learning activities after the
18 Jan 2010
The property values of hotels, restaurants and pubs all suffered heavy falls during 2009, while
24 Nov 2009
Brainspark, the London-based investment firm, has bought a stake in the £200m Mediapolis theme park
09 Oct 2009
The government has announced that it will create more than 2,000 jobs in the sports
04 Jun 2009
Commercial property specialist Commercial PLUS also offers BHA members cost-saving solutions on a wide variety
14 Oct 2008
After three years as fitness director, Nick Smith has left Fitness First to explore new
30 Aug 2007
Where do we all stand on alcohol and its effects? Often, our industry is accused
11 Jun 2007
Henry Stewart Conference Studies has announced its annual market briefing on Licensed and Leisure Property
12 Apr 2007
Jeanette Jones has been appointed to the newly created role of UK managing director for
30 Jan 2007
London-based training company Walk on Waves Coaching has received government funding to provide free one-on-one
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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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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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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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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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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride
data to life to engage and delight members
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says
health assessment services can
boost health club retention
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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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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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Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
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Footballer and entrepreneur“Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life”
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Dr Jonathan Leary
Founder, Remedy Place“It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time”
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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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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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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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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their
offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a
look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
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