Sport England news
11 Oct 2021
Up to £30m will be invested in refurbishing thousands of public tennis courts in the
30 Sep 2021
Sport England has spent £1.5m launching its own on-demand fitness platform, with the hope of
16 Sep 2021
Members from UK leisure and cultural trusts have stepped up and logged an impressive 21.5million
15 Sep 2021
Physical activity professionals in England will soon be able to access free, one-to-one learning with
26 Aug 2021
A consultation has been launched to review the current provision of fitness and leisure facilities
09 Aug 2021
A new initiative being launched today (9 August) aims to improve the application of digital
18 Aug 2021
Uptivo is an all-in-one digital solution for fitness clubs, fitness boutique studios and personal trainers
03 Aug 2021
A cross-party DCMS Committee in the UK has called on the government to launch a
30 Jul 2021
Industry body ukactive has joined the chorus of organisations across a number of sectors calling
22 Jul 2021
Planning approval has been granted to what is set to become one of the first
07 Jul 2021
There is a "clear case" to evolve the purpose and role played by the UK's
30 Jun 2021
Former racing cyclist Chris Boardman has been appointed the new chair of grassroots body, Sport
19 May 2021
A new job retention scheme, backed by National Lottery funding, has been launched to support
04 Oct 2021
FunXtion has upgraded its White Label Member App with a raft of new features to
17 May 2021
Indoor group exercise can recommence in England and Scotland today (17 May), as part of
12 May 2021
There is "incredible resilience" in the sports and physical activity sector – but the industry
30 Apr 2021
Sport England has reported a drop of 710,000 in the number of people classed as
28 Apr 2021
Sport England has teamed up with Youth Sport Trust to develop a new online resource
24 Mar 2021
It is unlikely that the UK will see a Work Out to Help Out scheme
23 Mar 2021
A total of £100m has been allocated to 266 local authorities across England, to support
09 Aug 2021
Power Plate has teamed up with Myzone to provide its community with new class experiences
17 Mar 2021
The government has said it has no plans to fund a Work Out to Help
17 Mar 2021
Budget fitness operator The Gym Group has generated £1.8bn in social value since 2016. Pre-pandemic,
25 Feb 2021
What are the effects on public health of gyms and leisure centres being shut during
16 Feb 2021
Construction work has been completed on the £29m Sports Park project in Colchester. The new
12 Feb 2021
An area north of Sheffield City Centre in the UK is to be designed as
10 Feb 2021
A Parliamentary Petition calling for gyms to reopen first after the current national lockdown in
08 Feb 2021
The government has pledged to invest more than £10m to open school sports and swimming
04 Feb 2021
Approaching half of the UK population (40 per cent) are exercising less during the current
29 Jan 2021
Construction work has commenced on Great Yarmouth's £26m Marina Centre, with the venue set to
26 Jan 2021
Sport England has vowed to tackle inequality and create a nation of "more equal, inclusive
19 Jan 2021
Fitness, sport and leisure sector professionals who have continued to deliver services to their communities
18 Jan 2021
One of England's highest ranking police officers has called on government ministers to clearly define
14 Jan 2021
Less than half (44.9 per cent) of children and young people in England met the
05 Jan 2021
ukactive has called on the UK government to draft a new National Physical Activity Plan
09 Dec 2020
The House of Lords' National Plan for Sport and Recreation committee has invited sporting organisations
30 Nov 2020
Professor Chris Whitty, the chief medical officer for England, has said exercise and physical activity
26 Nov 2020
This year's UK government Spending Review, announced in Parliament by chancellor Rishi Sunak on 25
25 Nov 2020
Up to 100k people will benefit from the free gym and physical activity sessions, thanks
20 Nov 2020
Major spectator sports in England will receive a combined £300m emergency cash injection to protect
19 Nov 2020
UK Parliament will debate COVID-19 restrictions on gyms and leisure centres on Monday 23 November,
17 Nov 2020
Leisure-net is running a repeat of its initial Post Lockdown Recovery Survey, in order to
11 Nov 2020
The Parliament will hold a debate on COVID-19 restrictions on gyms and sport on Monday
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Letters
“We’re asking the music industry to reinstate the Online Music Fitness Licence and to simplify music licencing arrangements”
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Sponsored
Active IQ is launching courses to upskill fitness professionals
to work in social prescribing, extending the reach of the industry
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Editor's letter
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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Les Mills is launching a new digital network called
Les Mills Connect to help clubs build back better and
emerge from the pandemic with a stronger business
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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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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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Policy
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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Research firm Qualtrics surveyed 12,157 consumers across
15 countries in seven languages to create the Les Mills 2021 Global
Fitness Report, highlighting the ways consumers are choosing to work
out as we emerge from the pandemic. Jak Phillips reports
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HCM People
Tim Mayer
MDL Fitness“Screens display power generated from each piece of equipment, allowing people to compete against each other for kilowatt hours produced”
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David Minton says the healthy movement industry
is ten times bigger than the health club sector,
and the care industry four times bigger and
ask why we’re not rushing to collaborate?
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Danielle Obe
Chair, The Black Swimming Association“Our vision is a future with ethnic diversity in aquatics”
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“I’d like to see the gym sector help champion the social prescribing agenda, as a route to getting more people engaged in physical activity”
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This year’s edition of the IHRSA Global Report which addresses performance from 2020, is a valuable record of the tremendous impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the sector, creating a benchmark from which to understand the recovery. Kristen Walsh reports for HCM
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In this issue, we’re focusing on sharing insights and thought leadership to highlight opportunities for the development of the sector in terms of both markets and offerings, says Liz Terry, HCM editor
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“We start with people’s pain points and give them a pathway to move away from that – to heal and be a force for good in their own lives”
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