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26 Apr 2024
While British adults are the most active they’ve been in a decade, health inequalities remain
12 Jan 2024
Two new research reports have highlighted the impact of the UK's cost of living crisis
07 Dec 2023
Physical activity levels among children and young people have improved compared to five years ago,
12 Dec 2022
Children’s and young people’s activity levels are back to pre-pandemic levels, confirms Sport England in
21 Aug 2019
Work has begun on a £20.8m leisure centre in Pontefract in West Yorkshire. The Five
02 Apr 2019
The government will look to use sport as a way to support and engage young
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
15 Oct 2018
Group fitness classes and adrenaline sports are among those benefiting from increases in interest, as
12 Jan 2018
Tourism minister John Glen is the latest mover in British prime minister Theresa May’s cabinet
09 Jan 2018
Matt Hancock has been appointed secretary of state for digital, culture, media and sport in
21 Apr 2017
Chris Pilling, the former chief executive of the First Direct, has been tasked with overseeing
16 Nov 2016
The key ingredients to creating a successful workplace culture at physical activity companies will be
07 Oct 2016
GLL, Everyone Active and Fusion Lifestyle are among the nominations for this year’s Active Training
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16 Sep 2016
Wakefield Council has revealed plans to replace three existing swimming pools in West Yorkshire with
11 Aug 2014
There's no such thing as a summer lull at the Heritage Lottery Fund, which last
05 Aug 2013
Leisure operator, BPL has been shortlisted in the 3rd annual Members Choice Health Club Awards
25 Jun 2013
Plans have been revealed to build a museum in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, dedicated to liquorice.
31 May 2012
Image: The National Centre for Civil War Learning Plans for a National Centre for Civil
02 Dec 2011
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has announced its new board members for the three year
12 Sep 2011
Wakefield Council has announced that the second phase of conservation work at Pontefract Castle has
23 Feb 2011
Efforts to revitalise the historic town centres of Keighley and Pontefract, Yorkshire, are to receive
16 Nov 2010
Improvement work is due to commence on the first phase of a scheme to help
10 May 2010
A historic castle in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, is set to undergo conservation work after English
18 May 2009
Eight run-down town centres across the UK are in line to receive a share of
09 Sep 2008
Pontefract Park in Lancashire is the subject of a 10-year management plan to maximise and
20 Nov 2007
A £3m sports centre has opened at Featherstone Technology College, Pontefract, West Yorkshire. The centre,
15 Mar 2007
The énergie franchise group aims to become one of the UK’s largest health and fitness
18 Sep 2006
Yorkshire Tourist Board (YTB) has completed the line up of finalists for the White Rose
26 May 2004
Monkhill Confectionery, a division of Cadbury Trebor Bassett and makers of the famous Pontefract liquorice
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
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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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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
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estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
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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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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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Footballer and entrepreneur“Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life”
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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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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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“We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement”
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