Sporting Future news
08 Jul 2022
A coalition of leading organisations across the physical activity sector has called for radical reform
15 Oct 2021
Nadine Dorries, the recently appointed secretary of state for digital, culture, media and sport at
09 Dec 2020
The House of Lords' National Plan for Sport and Recreation committee has invited sporting organisations
27 Feb 2020
CIMSPA and UK Coaching have signed a deal to combine the Register of Exercise Professionals
15 Oct 2018
Group fitness classes and adrenaline sports are among those benefiting from increases in interest, as
22 Mar 2018
Sport England has published its latest Active Lives Adult Survey (ALAS), which shows that 27.7
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
12 Mar 2018
The Sport and Recreation Alliance (SRA) is encouraging the sports sector to engage in a
26 Feb 2018
The government has confirmed that a new Diploma in Sporting Excellence will be made available
07 Feb 2018
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is driving for the sports and physical
06 Feb 2018
Two leading authorities from the world of sport have had their say on the state
02 Feb 2018
A progress report on the government’s Sporting Future strategy has been overshadowed by the omission
31 Jan 2018
Sports minister Tracey Crouch has described the government’s strategy for sport as making “good progress”
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
09 Jan 2018
Matt Hancock has been appointed secretary of state for digital, culture, media and sport in
22 Nov 2017
The value of Olympic and Paralympic sports to the UK now stands at £19bn (€21.42bn,
02 Nov 2017
Great Britain must continue to invest in elite athletes or risk damaging participation numbers nationwide,
21 Jun 2017
Jennie Price, the chief executive of Sport England, has been recognised in the Queen’s birthday
14 Jun 2017
Karen Bradley and Tracey Crouch, the government ministers with ultimate responsibility to the UK sport
01 Jun 2017
Sporting Future, the first piece of major sports policy in over a decade, will be
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
30 May 2017
Manifestos launched by the major political parties ahead of the 2017 General Election have set
24 May 2017
Signatories to the governance recommendations laid out by the Sport and Recreation Alliance are being
05 May 2017
Public sector workers should be entitled to at least three days of paid leave if
03 May 2017
The workforce in the sport sector will need to become more adaptable and flexible if
27 Apr 2017
Almost 600 leisure centre staff have been trained to help dementia sufferers take part in
21 Apr 2017
National governing bodies of sport should be required to have at least one named person
18 Apr 2017
Premier League chief Richard Scudamore will co-chair a government-devised group geared towards strengthening the business
12 Apr 2017
Sports minister Tracey Crouch MP will deliver this year’s keynote address at Elevate, the UK’s
30 Mar 2017
Demonstrating the economic and social value of sport and growing the volunteer force have been
29 Mar 2017
Tracey Crouch, the minister of sport, has urged sector bodies and organisations to sign up
21 Mar 2017
Fifty MPs, including sports minister Tracey Crouch, gathered to address and mingle with sport and
08 Mar 2017
The NHS should prescribe sporting activities, such as football, to people with mental health conditions
08 Mar 2017
Chancellor Philip Hammond’s Spring Budget was a “missed opportunity” for the government to demonstrate its
10 Feb 2017
Public Health England and the Department of Health (DoH) should plough investment into outdoor recreation
09 Feb 2017
The UK government has poured cold water on the possibility of allowing safe standing areas
09 Feb 2017
Sport and physical activity participation targets for the next three years will be published by
27 Jan 2017
Sports Coach UK has poured cold water on the prospect of merging its Register of
26 Jan 2017
Sport England has ushered in a new era of data collection by publishing its first
24 Jan 2017
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs), has been taken over by Sports Coach UK “in
10 Jan 2017
A year on from delivering the first real piece of sporting policy in a decade,
16 Dec 2016
A number of national governing bodies (NGB) have had their public funding slashed as a
29 Nov 2016
An organisational restructure has been announced by the Rugby Football League (RFL), with a focus
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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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Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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If the health service is to
survive, we must recognise
that it is a disease service
– and that wellbeing rests with
us, says the activity advocate
and healthy ageing champion.
He talks to Kate Cracknell
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Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
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The Breath Coach“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
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Collaborations with the medical profession and greater aspirations around wellbeing are creating a need for more experts in our sector. It’s time to reboot our thinking around the workforce
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Founder, SP&Co Group“Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again”
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For every member with a tripod and a big following, there are others irritated at the way equipment is being hogged or wary they’ll be in the background on someone’s Insta feed. Do influencers offer valuable, free marketing or are they just a nuisance? Kath Hudson finds out how operators are responding
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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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As the entrepreneur who started Wexer, Fresh Fitness, Fitness DK and Repeat, as well as being a former elite athlete, Rasmus Ingerslev’s life looked perfect from the outside, but onthe inside it was a different story. He talks to Kath Hudson about healing old wounds
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Strength training is evolving,
driven by changing consumer
preferences. Julie Cramer talks
to innovators about how their
products are meeting this demand
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Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours
are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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UK market penetration has risen to 18 per cent – one of the highest
globally, yet with 100 per cent of people seeing benefits when they
exercise, how high could it go? Kath Hudson asks the experts…
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