Sport England news
20 Jan 2020
The Sport for Development Coalition (SFDC) has appointed former MP Andy Reed as its new
15 Jan 2020
The latest edition of the highly-successful This Girl Can Campaign has been celebrated for its
09 Jan 2020
Sport England is providing ukactive with funding that has allowed the non-profit organisation to expand
23 Dec 2019
New figures show that Sport England's playing field safeguarding measures, designed to protect sports provision
19 Dec 2019
Sport England is investing in a programme which aims to offer children from some of
11 Dec 2019
England Netball has published its new Disability Strategy, in which it outlines plans to increase
13 Dec 2019
A healthy diet has massive benefits for your health, both inside and out. When you
05 Dec 2019
Almost half of children and young people (46.8 per cent) in England are doing the
11 Nov 2019
Sport England has published an update on its digital strategy, in which the grassroots organisation
04 Nov 2019
Sport England has revealed details of a new £250,000 fund, aimed at helping disabled people
31 Oct 2019
A new player pathway resource has been launched to remove the barriers standing in the
30 Oct 2019
The time has come for Westminster to provide the same urgency and focus for the
28 Oct 2019
The government has set out plans for every patient in the country to have access
16 Dec 2019
Holiday complex Whalesborough Cottages and Spa in Bude, North Cornwall, has enhanced its visitor experience
25 Oct 2019
Hitting the gym, swimming and cycling are the activities people with visual impairments most want
17 Oct 2019
The number of UK adults classed as physically active has increased by 1 million in
14 Oct 2019
Around 5,000 people from low socio-economic groups have been encouraged to become more physically active
10 Oct 2019
The Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) is embracing augmented reality (AR) to help keep those involved
02 Oct 2019
Olympic champion Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill will add a bit of stardust to this year's ukactive
30 Sep 2019
Sports and culture secretary Nicky Morgan has appointed three members to the board of grassroots
11 Jan 2020
A new cross-training concept has arrived, offering weightlifting, athletic, metabolic, and functional exercises in a
30 Sep 2019
Two new synthetic grass football pitches have opened in Lincoln as part of a £1.8m
26 Sep 2019
A new campaign is promoting the benefits that swimming can offer to people struggling with
25 Sep 2019
Parents of talented athletes are forking out more than £7,000 a year to ensure their
20 Sep 2019
First, the good news. Women now account for 40 per cent of board members across
16 Sep 2019
Disability organisation Purple has claimed that health club operators and gyms are losing "millions of
10 Sep 2019
An interactive toolkit has been launched to help schools in England reframe competition in school
09 Sep 2019
A new directory of group fitness classes – claimed to be the largest of its
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Retreats are where boutique fitness is at in 2020. High-end operators are now designing packages to take their communities to inspiring locations, in order to escape everyday life and immerse themselves in exercise, mindfulness and relaxation. Kath Hudson reports
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As we begin a new decade, will boutiques extend beyond the major cities? Will the budget boom continue? How will digital fitness impact the sector? Kath Hudson speaks to some of the industry’s big hitters to find out what 2020 could have in store
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Corporate wellness is getting on to the agenda of a growing
number of companies, who appreciate the fact their employees
are their number one asset. Kath Hudson reports
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who says he can turn anyone into a runner. Kath Hudson discovers how
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Fusing great kit with tailored workouts and cutting edge technology, Technogym products create peak experiences for members
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Paul Bedford eases us into the new year with a look at how to tackle the competition
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Groupe Arkose: co-founders“Bouldering is more than a trend: it’s fun and healthy, strongly aspirational, easily accessible, highly motivating and promotes social interaction”
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Alina & Anna Epeykina
Flexology: co-founders“Realising that people simply didn’t understand how beneficial stretching is for your health, we started thinking about how we could bring stretching to the wellness industry in the UK”
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Kam Panesar
Awakn: Founder and CEO“Years of studying the greats – Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant,
Albert Einstein, Steve Jobs – combined with my own life lessons – led
to the Awakn 7 pillars process and my goal to Awakn London”
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Jean-Michel Fournier
CEO, Les Mills Media“In the long term, the fitness industry will utilise technological advances in augmented reality and holographic telepresence”
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“people can leave their desks whenever they choose to have a workout. They won’t be judged for staying too long or going too often. ”
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Leigh Wetton & Scott Freeman
Founders, EMF, Australia“We’re proud to be opening our first EMF Junior gym in the coming weeks, designed for children aged one- to 14-years-old”
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“So there we were, still in our 20s, responsible for running what was Finland’s largest fitness club”
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