Living Wage news
26 Nov 2025
On unveiling the Autumn Budget, Chancellor Rachel Reeves said there would be no return to
13 Jun 2025
The much-anticipated UK government’s Spending Review (SR) 2025 was delivered yesterday (11 June), which sets
27 Jan 2025
Security guards working at three of the UK’s biggest museums have been in dispute with
18 Nov 2024
UK Active has written to chancellor, Rachel Reeves, asking for measures to offset the cost
31 Oct 2024
Chanchellor, Rachel Reeves, talked about fixing the NHS and rebuilding Britain in the budget, but
17 Sep 2024
Les Mills has published research looking at how Gen Zers perceive career opportunities in the
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
13 Mar 2024
Edinburgh Leisure has appointed Jen Holland as chief executive. She will take over from June
16 Jan 2024
Edinburgh Leisure is not considering facility closures, despite a number of stories circulating in local
09 Apr 2021
Natural skincare and bodycare brand Elemental Herbology has launched a limited-edition beauty and wellbeing kit,
20 Dec 2019
Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, has been hit with a class-action lawsuit by five workers,
12 Aug 2019
Giving low-pay workers more holidays and a guaranteed increase in wages would provide the British
11 Dec 2018
Increasing numbers of graduates are having to take on multiple unpaid internships as they strive
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
12 Mar 2018
Health club operator Bannatyne Group has posted a 57 per cent increase in profits, thanks
Drayson celebrates rise from school drop-out to UK fitness industry's Outstanding Individual of 2017
13 Dec 2017
Danny Drayson has been on a journey from school drop-out to fitness and young person
28 Jul 2017
The Service Trades Council Union (STCU) – an umbrella organisation representing 36,000 Disney World Resort
28 Jun 2016
Britain’s impending withdrawal from the European Union will present a broad range of challenges for
31 Mar 2016
Xercise4Less has announced plans to pay all staff above and beyond the new National Living
18 Mar 2016
Nuffield Health has pledged to ensure all its staff will earn at least the new
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
14 Mar 2016
As National Apprenticeship Week kicks off today (14 March), new research has found that 80
14 Mar 2016
Companies bidding for sub-contractor contracts from sportscotland will have to offer their staff the Scottish
23 Feb 2016
The Local Government Association (LGA) has cautioned that councils will have to continue to divert
07 Jan 2016
The fast-approaching National Living Wage is either a great opportunity for the fitness industry to
08 Jul 2015
Chancellor George Osborne has today (8 July) unveiled plans for a new compulsory living wage
28 May 2015
Workers at London’s National Gallery have entered a 10-day strike to protest the alleged sacking
27 Mar 2015
Following criticisms that the new £5.14bn TV deal recently secured for rights to air the
03 Feb 2015
A five-day strike by staff at the National Gallery in London, UK, began today (Tuesday),
04 Sep 2013
Aquaterra is proud to announce that casual staff in Islington including Islington lifeguards, instructors, receptionists
10 Jul 2013
Aquaterra is proud to announce that the agreed pay settlement for 2013/14 achieves the charity's
25 Jun 2009
Bob Cotton, chief executive of British Hospitality Association (BHA), has urged every hotelier and restaurateur
01 Apr 2009
Central London hotels have been deemed "unfit" to host guests during the 2012 Olympics by
29 Oct 2008
Boris Johnson has written to the five London-based Premier League football clubs to ask them
16 Jul 2008
Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has increased the Living Wage for London to £7.45 per
23 Apr 2008
The government has said that it will look into laws pertaining to tips in restaurants,
01 Oct 2007
The National Minimum Wage has increased today (1 October) from £5.35 to £5.52 per hour.
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
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The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to
streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with
high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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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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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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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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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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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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If the health service is to
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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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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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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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Celebrating its milestone 5th anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable
gathering of the Health & Fitness industry’s most influential leaders.
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One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost
exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
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