Sheffield Hallam University news
12 May 2021
There is "incredible resilience" in the sports and physical activity sector – but the industry
05 May 2021
A new pioneering approach looks to help cancer patients prepare for and respond to treatment
17 Mar 2021
Budget fitness operator The Gym Group has generated £1.8bn in social value since 2016. Pre-pandemic,
05 Jan 2021
ukactive has called on the UK government to draft a new National Physical Activity Plan
26 Nov 2020
This year's UK government Spending Review, announced in Parliament by chancellor Rishi Sunak on 25
20 Nov 2020
A new, Europe-wide initiative will look to chart the case rates for COVID-19 across European
18 Aug 2021
Uptivo is an all-in-one digital solution for fitness clubs, fitness boutique studios and personal trainers
02 Nov 2020
Professor Chris Whitty, Chief Medical Officer for England will address the physical activity sector at
28 Oct 2020
The latest study into the infection rates recorded at gyms has shown that the average
21 Sep 2020
More than 100 sport and physical activity bodies have sent a letter to UK Prime
09 Sep 2020
Every £1 spent on community sport and physical activity in England generates £3.91 in return
13 Jul 2020
Publicly listed operator, The Gym Group (TGG) says it has retained 80 per cent of
04 Jun 2020
Former sports minister Richard Caborn has called on the Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park to be
04 Aug 2021
People's fitness goals are extremely diverse – ranging from an elite athlete focused on the
23 Jan 2020
Sheffield Hallam University’s Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre (AWRC) will officially open on 24 January. The
04 Nov 2019
Swim England has called on the government and healthcare professionals to "maximise the benefits" of
02 May 2019
Every £1 invested in sport in Wales creates a return of £2.88, according to a
18 Feb 2019
Sheffield Hallam University (SHU) has named professor Rob Copeland as the first director of the
12 Feb 2019
NHS Wales benefitted from an estimated cost saving of £295.17m during 2016-17, thanks to physical
21 Jan 2019
The Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre (AWRC) will open its doors at Sheffield Hallam University later
09 Aug 2021
Power Plate has teamed up with Myzone to provide its community with new class experiences
17 Dec 2018
The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) is investing £2.5m in a study to find
13 Sep 2018
A new report has called for a "major culture shift" in order to get older
21 Aug 2018
Corporate health and wellbeing services provider Westfield Health has appointed David Capper as its CEO.
10 May 2018
Ray Algar, managing director of business insight specialist Oxygen Consulting, has called for the leisure
18 Dec 2017
Life satisfaction and happiness are higher for people who are physically active, while levels of
22 Nov 2017
The value of Olympic and Paralympic sports to the UK now stands at £19bn (€21.42bn,
20 Nov 2017
The University of Warwick is building a £49m (US$64.6m, €54.9m) sports and wellness hub in
17 Jul 2017
Eight university campuses will become home to High Performance Centres built specifically for women’s football
01 Jul 2016
Sheffield’s Olympic Legacy Park (OLP) – the largest London 2012 legacy project – has won
25 May 2016
As little as 30 minutes of exercise per week has the potential to significantly reduce
22 Apr 2016
Almost £45bn was saved in England over a 12 month period on health, crime and
16 Mar 2016
A new £3.5m (US$4.9m, €4.4m) arena for British Basketball League (BBL) club the Sheffield Sharks
28 Jan 2016
Elevate is the UK’s first trade event bringing together academia, healthcare, government, the physical activity
06 Jan 2016
Scientists are to launch a new pilot study which could be the first step towards
07 Sep 2015
Local authority leisure centres, particularly those which are trust operated, are seeing remarkable improvements in
12 Feb 2015
Absolute Performance has provided strength and conditioning equipment for new gyms at two education establishments
27 Jan 2015
The English Institute of Sport Sheffield (EIS Sheffield) and iceSheffield have been officially incorporated into
27 Oct 2014
Popstar Beyoncé has teamed up with fashion magnate Sir Philip Green to form the latest
07 Oct 2014
Plans to create an Olympic Legacy Park on the site of the former Don Valley
03 Oct 2014
CIMSPA has announced the first wave of higher education (HE) partners – part of its
11 Aug 2014
Special Olympics GB has confirmed its 2017 National Summer Games will be held in Sheffield
21 Jul 2014
Athletics Direct won a recent contract to supply equipment at Jessica Ennis-Hill’s new home stadium.
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“Fitness professionals make great social prescribing linkworkers, as their consultation skills, ability to recognise cues when speaking to people and follow-up on actions are all called upon ”
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Running
Running booms when health clubs and gyms are closed.
Could this enthusiasm result in treadmill training
becoming the new spinning? Kath Hudson reports
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Andy Janes and Jamie Whisken explain the vision behind
R1SE Bournemouth, and why Technogym was their choice
of partner in delivering their unique fusion boutique
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Billed as the ‘2021 Experience Tour’, Egym has taken its
connected gym floor experience on the road around the UK
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We first started talking to KSL over two years ago, so this was not a rushed partnership
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Research
Changes to DNA which occur during exercise give protection against a wide range of diseases, according to new research from the Univesity of Copenhagen
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Hybrid
The Gym Group has taken its digital hybrid strategy full circle,
piloting in-gym workout pods and studios with its home workout
delivery partner, Fiit. HCM talks to the team driving the project
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GLL is best known for running leisure
facilities on behalf of local authorities
across the UK, but a lesser-known
part of its remit is its GLL Sport
Foundation which supports Olympic
hopefuls. Liz Terry finds out more
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The appetite for health clubs is strong among consumers and investors – to take advantage of this, operators must figure out how to meet key challenges in operationally sustainable ways
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How have consumers responded to the
end of lockdowns? Cesar Carvalho shares
some bounceback numbers with HCM
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David Beckham
Global partner, F45“This partnership with F45 is an exciting business venture for me”
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Generations rarely have the opportunity to
reset public opinion and effect behaviour change
for good, but post-pandemic two unequal
movements with a lot in common will be the
focus of governments, says David Minton
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Dr Davina Deniszczyc talks us through the findings of the first
Nuffield Healthier Nation Index, which has benchmarked activity
levels and attitudes to exercise among the UK population
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“We’re spending circa £800,000 a month on incremental COVID measures to ensure people feel comfortable, and that expectations aren’t just met, but are exceeded”
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Booming membership sales, busy suburban clubs and members visiting during
the working day. Operators are reporting it’s good to be back. Kath Hudson finds
out what business has been like since the re-set button was pressed
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During the pandemic, a digital transformation took off faster than anyone could have
predicted with meetings in person cancelled and millions working from home.
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Suffice to say that the pandemic has completely changed the way fitness professionals work
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Award-winning leisure operator Everyone Active generated £342million in social value at its
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Parkwood Leisure, one of the UK’s leading public leisure facilities operators, helped
prevent more than 7,000 cases of stroke, dementia, depression and type 2 diabetes in 2019,
saving the NHS £16 million, a new social value report has shown.
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