Social value news
10 Jul 2026
Becky Pelkonen, the sauna advocate and researcher, has unveiled the draft of a global public
22 Jun 2026
Good Boost’s digital exercise programmes are helping adults with MSK at a lower cost than
18 May 2026
Nuffield Health’s free programmes delivered social value of £166 million in 2025 and the company
07 May 2026
Cheshire-based, leisure charity, Everybody Health and Leisure, has announced the appointment of four high-profile patrons,
09 Apr 2026
The newly published The UK Health & Fitness Market Report 2026 shows penetration has reached
Across the UK, local authorities are facing the same challenge: ageing leisure facilities, restrictive layouts
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
07 Mar 2026
Beat the Street has announced plans to launch in a number of new towns this
11 Feb 2026
Bolton Middlebrook Leisure Trust has scooped the contract to run five leisure sites as an
Sport England research shows sport and exercise contributes £123 billion to the UK economy each year
18 Nov 2025
Grassroots sport and exercise boost the UK economy by £36.2 billion every year, according to
13 Nov 2025
According to the latest Moving Communities Impact Report visits to leisure centres are rising and
04 Nov 2025
Nuffield Health is set to roll out its new Long-Term Conditions Rehabilitation Programme, aiming to
08 Oct 2025
European operator, Go Fit has announced record profits and the investment of €150 million in
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
25 Sep 2025
Everyone Active will be taking over the contract to run Woking Borough Council’s four leisure
30 Jul 2025
EMD UK, the national governing body for group exercise, has announced the appointment of Dan
25 Jul 2025
According to a study commissioned by GM Active, health intervention programmes provide more than £20,000
23 Jul 2025
Leisure DB has released its State of the UK Swimming Industry Report 2025. In the
13 May 2025
The Moving Communities social value dashboard has been updated to enable more powerful reporting around
25 Apr 2025
Physical participation figures are the highest ever, but inequalities remain with the same groups still
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
09 Apr 2025
Sport England has renewed the contract for its Moving Communities study for another four years.
03 Apr 2025
The Gym Group has beaten its goal of generating £900 million in social value annually
03 Apr 2025
The UK health and fitness industry is growing exponentially, with revenue up by 8.8 per
31 Mar 2025
NHS England has released a report, Harnessing the benefits of physical activity that suggests it
25 Mar 2025
The national governing body for group exercise in the UK – EMD UK (Exercise, Movement
28 Jan 2025
Research by the Global Health and Fitness Alliance (GHFA) and the Health and Fitness Association
28 Nov 2024
After one year in the CEO seat at The Gym Group, Will Orr says The
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
26 Oct 2024
Sport and physical activity creates annual savings of £10.5 billion for the NHS and social
08 Oct 2024
Socialising is an increasingly important aspect of the Gen Z workout experience, according to research
23 Sep 2024
Essex County Council has appointed Sport for Confidence CIC to deliver a physical activity model
09 Sep 2024
UK Active is calling on the government for support to scale up its MSK Hubs
15 Aug 2024
The latest Moving Communities Impact Report from Sport England is out today (16 August) and
15 Jun 2024
More than 200 organisations and athletes in the UK have signed an open letter to
06 Jun 2024
The UK health and fitness is performing well, especially the private sector, with member numbers,
15 Apr 2024
Having redefined the model of public-private collaboration in Spain, Go Fit is now expanding into
26 Mar 2024
Total Fitness has released results for its most recent financial year (to June 23), which
16 Mar 2024
Will Orr, CEO of The Gym Group, has revealed the company’s full-year results for 2023,
13 Mar 2024
North Herts District Council has entered into a ten-year partnership with Everyone Active to run
08 Feb 2024
Iberian operator, Go fit, has confirmed its plans to move into the Italian market next
11 Jan 2024
The Gym Group has announced its positive H1 trading trends have continued, with year end
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
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The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and
why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released,
LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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New legislation is exposing weakness
and potential liabilities in the
management of customer data in
health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills,
a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission,
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A new report puts physical activity
at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded?
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the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
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