Spending Review news
26 Nov 2020
This year's UK government Spending Review, announced in Parliament by chancellor Rishi Sunak on 25
21 Sep 2020
More than 100 sport and physical activity bodies have sent a letter to UK Prime
12 Aug 2019
Giving low-pay workers more holidays and a guaranteed increase in wages would provide the British
26 Jul 2019
Huw Edwards, acting CEO of ukactive, has called on the new Prime Minister, Boris Johnson,
28 May 2019
Personal wellbeing should be the primary focus for the UK government's spending plans, according to
11 Dec 2018
Physical activity sector leaders, parliamentarians and leading figures in health and business have called for
22 Dec 2020
The world has had to get used to social distancing in 2020 and any business
30 Oct 2018
The government's autumn budget – the last fiscal event before the UK leaves the European
16 Oct 2018
The UK Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has published an action plan
25 Sep 2018
The Sport and Recreation Alliance (SRA) has launched a petition calling on politicians of all
18 Jul 2017
Development of a London/Bristol tourism route, a tour of Britain’s world famous horse-racing courses, travel
21 Oct 2016
VisitEngland has awarded the National Coastal Tourism Academy (NCTA) funding from its Discovery England Fund
11 May 2016
VisitEngland is inviting bids for a share of £40m (US$57.7m, €50.6m) fund aimed at driving
12 Jan 2021
Addiction – a word laden with negativity. But isn’t that exactly what the fitness industry
22 Apr 2016
Acting sports minister David Evennett has urged Stoke Gifford Parish Council to “reconsider” its proposal
19 Apr 2016
A new report by Arts Council England (ACE) has said that local authority investment in
26 Feb 2016
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has urged local authorities to partner with brands to maintain their physical
10 Feb 2016
An independent report has suggested that a forthcoming government White Paper on culture is crucial
28 Jan 2016
UK Sport must guard against overstretching its resources after being told by the government that
25 Jan 2016
Andrew Stokes, the former CEO of Marketing Manchester, has been named interim director, England by
19 Nov 2020
Matrix Fitness has announced an exclusive partnership with Primal Strength to target an increased strategic
13 Jan 2016
A new study by the Museums Association (MA) has revealed that one in five regional
06 Jan 2016
Sports minister Tracey Crouch has urged local authorities to invest in sport despite large cuts
18 Dec 2015
The Tourism Alliance has criticised the Department for Culture, Media and Sport’s (DCMS) decision to
17 Dec 2015
The first government review on sport strategy in a decade included a number of initiatives
09 Dec 2015
The tough choices faced by cash-strapped local authorities present a major opportunity to transform the
01 Dec 2015
The Tourism Alliance has praised the announcement in last week’s Autumn Statement of a new
30 Nov 2015
Almost 90 per cent of people value outdoor spaces like the coast, lakes and waterways
26 Nov 2015
The NHS must make use of its funding lifeline in George Osborne’s Spending Review to
26 Nov 2015
Arts Council England (ACE) and the UK’s national museums and galleries, will not feel the
25 Nov 2015
Elite sport quango, UK Sport, will receive a 29 per cent increase in government funding
25 Nov 2015
England is lining up a bid for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup as it
25 Nov 2015
Leisure services supported by public funding are facing significant challenges after it was announced that
20 Nov 2015
Government cuts will be “devastating” to grassroots sport and will banish the legacy of the
10 Nov 2015
A campaign led by the Sport and Recreation Alliance (SRA) is aiming to highlight the
09 Apr 2014
Maria Miller has resigned as culture secretary after a lengthy row over expenses, with the
27 Jun 2013
English Heritage is set to receive a financial boost after a government investment of £80m
26 Jun 2013
Chancellor George Osborne has announced that grassroots sport, arts and museums will have to undergo
21 Jun 2013
Culture minister Ed Vaizey has told the House of Commons that the Department for Culture,
18 Dec 2012
Bradford’s National Media Museum (NMeM) has announced more details regarding its plans to cut costs
11 Dec 2012
Staff cuts, relocating archives and spending more on exhibitions, galleries and events are among the
16 Oct 2012
The National Media Museum in Bradford is undertaking a spending review after experiencing a fall
13 Aug 2012
International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge has praised London's "happy and glorious" Olympic Games after
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The great debate
Most of the world is dealing with some form of disruption to daily life, work life and
finances, as well as navigating an uncertain world. Even those who enjoy robust mental
health are finding themselves suffering from stress, anxiety, low mood and insomnia.
What can the health and fitness industry do to help? Kath Hudson reports
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When Geoff Whitington started
to see his life unravel as a result
of diabetes, his sons Anthony and
Ian gave up their jobs to help him
change his lifestyle. This resulted
in a new lease of life for all of them.
Anthony Whitington, co-creator
of BBC documentary, Fixing Dad,
speaks to HCM’s Kath Hudson about
the journey the family has been
on, their mission to inspire others
to engage with their health and the
launch of new initiative, Fixing Us
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Research
Tracking consumers’ sentiment in relation to lockdowns gives valuable insights into members’ priorities. Leisure-net surveyed the first two UK lockdowns and is currently working on the third. Dave Monkhouse reports on results from the lockdown 2 survey
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Venueserve Fitness is working with the Health Club Collection to drive its digital customer engagement
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Interview
COVID survival strategies, growth plans, and a belief that
government is finally recognising the value of the fitness
sector. The Gym Group CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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HCM People
Adam Tranter
Founder, #Bike is Best and Cycling Marketing Board“If we could get bike journeys up from 2% to 4% it would make a huge impact on emissions, people’s health and mental wellbeing”
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There’s never been a more important time for us all to be focused on lobbying, as the industry fights for its work and potential to be recognised and supported
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Muir Gray has a vision for a world where exercise professionals help people live longer, better lives into old age
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More than 1,700 industry professionals from 47 different
countries joined the virtual Retention Convention recently,
making it one of the sector’s largest online events of the year
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Stephen Tharrett, co-founder, ClubIntel
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“The RISE programme will give people the physical literacy and a nurtured baseline of confidence to encourage them into other forms of exercise in gyms and leisure centres”
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Resistance training is just as beneficial for women over the age of 50 as it is for men, according to a new study from the University of New South Wales
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Scott O’Shea
Founder, Station Mill“Coming from a personal training background, my experience has taught me that people hire the trainer before the training
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Third Space members embrace new digital app, viewing 75,000 workouts in just three months
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