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25 Jul 2025
Bridgestone, the global tyre manufacturer, has developed a wellness concept with beds using soft, artificial
09 Sep 2024
UK Active is calling on the government for support to scale up its MSK Hubs
27 Feb 2024
Spanish skincare and spa brand Natura Bissé has discovered its treatments can increase a sense
16 Feb 2024
While life expectancy has increased, the extra years are often not spent in good health.
09 Feb 2024
Architecture and interior design firm Studio A+ has revealed the design inspiration behind its recent
30 Sep 2023
More than 100 people from across the academic and sport and physical activity sectors gathered
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
14 Mar 2023
The UK government has declared that boys and girls should have equal access to sports
24 Jun 2022
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has kicked off the sixth season of its wellness podcast
17 Mar 2022
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) is launching a new initiative dedicated to psychedelics and psychedelic
17 Feb 2022
20 March 2022 will mark Global Massage Makes Me Happy & Healthy Day (MMMHH Day),
12 Jan 2022
The UK government should encourage – and make it easier – for doctors and other
23 Dec 2021
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs across Europe
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
10 Dec 2021
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs, leisure centres
02 Sep 2021
New data from the ukactive Research Institute shows that for every 100,000 visits to UK
22 Jul 2021
Further research into the levels of positive COVID-19 cases among those to have visited fitness
16 Jul 2021
Vulnerable young people will be given opportunities to take part in sport and physical activity
29 Jun 2021
Health clubs, gyms and leisure centres should focus on ability, rather than age, when designing,
01 Jun 2021
ukactive has published new data from the National ReferAll Database (NRD) – the UK’s first
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
19 Oct 2020
In a COVID-19 era, human touch and physical connection are being restricted like never before,
08 Oct 2020
Dr Steve Mann, former research director at industry body, ukactive, has been appointed director at
07 Oct 2020
A major new consultation will seek to explore how the physical activity sector can better
17 Jun 2020
A growing number of operators are joining forces with medical bodies to develop enhanced cleanliness
28 May 2020
A new report has revealed the likely timescales and shape of the UK fitness market's
26 Feb 2020
A global touch study has been launched to “explore our attitudes towards the physical experience
20 Feb 2020
ukactive has launched two major new reports as part of its Business Intelligence service. The
14 Feb 2020
A report outlining membership habits and retention in the fitness sector will be released at
15 Jan 2020
A three-year research project will look to provide the physical activity industry with a better
30 Dec 2019
Plans have been announced for a zero-carbon resort destination to be built by the Red
16 Dec 2019
Italy's culture minister Dario Franceschini has announced plans for a national museum dedicated to the
15 Nov 2019
US-based climbing centre operator Brooklyn Boulders is looking to expand its boutique fitness studio concept
08 Nov 2019
A study assessing the impact of physical inactivity on national economies has suggested that if
17 Oct 2019
The number of UK adults classed as physically active has increased by 1 million in
02 Oct 2019
The shortlist has been revealed for the World Architecture Festival (WAF) 2019 Awards and leisure
17 Sep 2019
The UK fitness industry should make a concerted effort to highlight the importance of strength
11 Sep 2019
Jora Vision, a Netherlands-based attractions design firm, has won a competition to develop a museum
07 Aug 2019
The Smithsonian and the Getty Research Institute are among the cultural institutions that will soon
05 Jun 2019
More than two thirds (68 per cent) of Americans would devote at least an hour
09 May 2019
American interior design practice Arrowstreet have created BKBX, a 771 sq m "adventure lifestyle ecosystem"
29 Mar 2019
Recently appointed chief executive officer Martin Symcox has a list of improvements he wants to
01 Feb 2019
ukactive has called for the physical activity sector to increase the amount of evidence it
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