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The UK government is briefing journalists that a major pivot to prevention can be expected
15 Dec 2022
Following a £500,000 investment, Everybody Health and Leisure has unveiled a new 100-station Technogym fitness
23 Mar 2022
Consumers’ growing interest in exercise, health and wellness have been highlighted by changes to the
10 Feb 2022
Customer demand for health clubs and gyms in the UK was ‘back to normal' during
16 Jun 2021
Discount rail and bus travel and £10m in vouchers to key attractions – funded by
11 May 2021
A report commissioned by Parkrun has estimated that allowing mass-participation outdoor events carries an "exceptionally
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11 Mar 2021
The UK's travel, tourism and visitor attractions markets have been "decimated" by COVID-19 – and
29 Oct 2019
There has been no improvement in the way the UK population feels about its personal
13 Jul 2018
The total turnover of all British hospitality businesses is set to reach £100bn during 2018
19 Jan 2018
Theresa May has appointed minister for sport and civil society Tracey Crouch to a newly
30 Nov 2017
As the global spotlight falls on the soon-to-be married Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, Britain’s
22 Nov 2017
The value of Olympic and Paralympic sports to the UK now stands at £19bn (€21.42bn,
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13 Jan 2017
Scotland’s tourism sector is outshining the rest of the UK when it comes to employment,
16 Feb 2016
The number of jobs in the UK’s tourism sector grew by more than twice as
28 Jan 2016
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson is calling on employers to drive a radical overhaul of offices to
08 Dec 2015
VisitBritain has turned to famous adventurer Bear Grylls and smash period drama Downton Abbey to
23 Sep 2015
An increasing number of people in the UK are feeling positive about their lives, according
22 Sep 2015
Nine-time Paralympic champion Lord Holmes and former head of diversity at London 2012, Stephen Frost,
02 Sep 2015
British inbound tourism maintained its momentum in the first half of 2015, setting a new
23 Dec 2014
The hotel, leisure and sport sectors look set to end 2014 on a positive note
15 Dec 2014
Trying to convince international tourists to visit more UK cities than just London could backfire
25 Nov 2014
London tourism chiefs have created a two-week long lifestyle package fit for any A list
29 Oct 2014
Tourism’s enhanced reputation as an economic driver and creator of jobs, together with its position
04 Sep 2014
Two of Britain’s landmark cities are home to some of the world’s costliest hotel stays,
21 Aug 2014
Figures from the latest Labour Force Survey show that the tourism industry is helping to
15 Aug 2014
British inbound tourism continued its jumbo-jet trajectory in the first half of 2014, setting a
28 Jul 2014
Britain’s welcome band of warm weather and the continued resurgence of its economy has led
13 May 2014
London has beaten off Paris to claim the title of most popular city with foreign
10 Apr 2014
International visitors spent a record £1.5bn across Britain in February 2014 representing a 45 per
01 Apr 2014
Physical inactivity among young people could cost the UK economy up to £53bn. The figure
25 Feb 2014
London and the southeast of England accounted for two-fifths of all annual tourism spending in
13 Feb 2014
Britain welcomed 32.9 million overseas visitors in 2013, more than any other year, according to
28 Jan 2014
The service sector continues to drive the UK's economic recovery, according to figures released today
13 Jun 2013
The number of foreign tourists arriving to the UK has increased during 2013 - with
21 May 2013
Tourism spend in the last 12 months has reached a record-high, figures from the Office
23 Apr 2013
VisitBritain has revealed figures that show the increasing popularity of Britain from tourism powerhouse China,
10 Jan 2013
Inbound tourist numbers to the UK during November 2012 were up 9 per cent on
25 Oct 2012
The UK is officially out of recession - partly thanks to the economic boost provided
11 Oct 2012
Overseas residents made three million visits to the UK during August - a 5 per
13 Sep 2012
Overseas residents completed 3.2 million visits to the UK in July 2012, a fall of
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