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08 Feb 2024
Iberian operator, Go fit, has confirmed its plans to move into the Italian market next
30 Mar 2023
World Active has finalised its charter, which it plans to adopt at its first-ever general
10 Feb 2023
Go Fit has started work on a new wellness hub in Tenerife. It will open
24 May 2021
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a webinar series to explore the future of
30 Mar 2020
The physical activity sector is adapting to the difficult circumstances caused by COVID-19 (Coronavirus), according
23 Jan 2020
Sheffield Hallam University’s Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre (AWRC) will officially open on 24 January. The
Altrafit has taken further steps to cement its reputation as a provider of high-quality, affordable
30 Jul 2019
The ukactive board has named Huw Edwards as the not-for-profit body's permanent chief executive. Edwards,
02 Apr 2019
Ukactive has named Huw Edwards, director of public affairs and research, as acting CEO until
28 Mar 2019
Shapewatch's 3D body visualisation system has been recognised as one of the leading start-ups in
04 Mar 2019
ukactive has partnered with the Pearson Business School to deliver a chartered manager degree apprenticeship
25 Feb 2019
ukactive has revealed a shake-up of its annual awards by adding a raft of new
21 Feb 2019
Steven Ward will step down from his role as ukactive CEO in April 2019, after
In today's rapidly evolving fitness industry, where many online courses promise secret formulas for entrepreneurial
19 Feb 2019
ukactive has signed a three-year partnership with physical activity trade show Elevate. The "strategic alignment"
01 Feb 2019
ukactive has called for the physical activity sector to increase the amount of evidence it
22 Jan 2019
The prospect of the current boutique fitness boom reaching a "breaking point" will be among
07 Jan 2019
Prime Minister Theresa May has revealed a new long-term plan for the NHS, saying that
20 Dec 2018
A record number of international startups have entered the ActiveLab accelerator programme – strengthening the
28 Nov 2018
A study by research institute RAND Europe has suggested that there is a guaranteed way
16 Nov 2018
Legend Club Management Systems will enable all of its customers to have the ability to
05 Nov 2018
Health secretary Matt Hancock has revealed a new preventative vision for the NHS, which includes
24 Sep 2018
The average UK adult spends eight times as long watching on-demand television as they do
13 Sep 2018
A new report has called for a "major culture shift" in order to get older
31 Aug 2018
This year's National Fitness Day will kick off with a mass dance workout in the
08 Aug 2018
Alex Smith, founder of Cares Family and a fellow at the Obama Foundation, will give
10 Jul 2018
Indoor cycling has been identified as the most popular group workout in the UK –
22 Jun 2018
Winners of the inaugural ukactive Awards were revealed at a gala dinner in Manchester last
21 Jun 2018
Leaders from across the physical activity industry have gathered for the first ever Active Uprising
21 May 2018
The UK government is encouraging businesses to get their staff more physically active, as part
15 May 2018
This year's National Fitness Day (NFD) will look to find and celebrate the most inspiring
08 May 2018
Having GPs based in gyms and health clubs – where they could work together with
03 May 2018
The finalists for this year's ukactive Awards have been revealed. The 2018 award categories have
19 Apr 2018
Emerging fitness technologies could be the "cradle to grave game-changer" for public health in the
13 Apr 2018
The rapid growth of the UK's boutique fitness sector is being driven by strong demand
13 Apr 2018
Britain’s most successful female Olympian, Laura Kenny, has been announced as one of the keynote
03 Apr 2018
Ukactive has named the 11 fitness tech disruptors that have made it to the industry
27 Mar 2018
A study has found that introducing golf to those who are not meeting the recommended
22 Mar 2018
Sport England has published its latest Active Lives Adult Survey (ALAS), which shows that 27.7
26 Feb 2018
Daniel Macaulay, CEO of sports marketing group Brandwave, has been revealed as the keynote speaker
22 Feb 2018
A new guide document on swimming pool safety – which all UK pool operators will
15 Feb 2018
ukactive has named Dr James Steele as its new principal investigator – a role which
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A major refurbishment of Sport Ireland Fitness by Technogym has
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Sustainability in the fitness industry is coming on in leaps and bounds as more
operators refurbish their gym equipment to save money and the planet
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We all know we need to stand more. Now an exciting new partnership between Physical and Teca Fitness expands this thinking into UK gyms and beyond
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Life Fitness has reimagined cardio with the launch of its Symbio line which has been
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At the heart of the Sydney Swans new headquarters in Australia is an elite
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“The messaging we've got to get across now is about how it’s consistent, good practice that delivers compound results”
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Weight loss drugs are altering consumer behaviour, disrupting sectors from food retailing (smaller portions) to apparel (less fabric needed). We need to move fast to align with this new reality
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A new study has found major differences in the way males and females utilise fat during exercise, as Kath Hudson reports
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Indoor bikes may remain stationary, but the discipline is in constant motion.
Innovators tell Steph Eaves how they’re keeping pace with the latest trends
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Dr Tim Anstiss is developing coachbots that are supporting positive
behaviour change for operators such as Life Leisure and KA Leisure
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The Maybourne Group has unveiled its all-new London
hotel The Emory. Megan Whitby goes behind the scenes
at Surrenne, its cutting-edge health and wellness club
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Savanta, which is seeking to
deliver a deeper understanding
of what motivates consumers
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As the UK healthcare sector struggles with ever-increasing demand, health club operators are stepping in and offering members welcome medical support. Kath Hudson reports
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“In Belgium, one in 10 people is diabetic or pre-diabetic, so we decided to address this group with interventions for World Diabetes Day”
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