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01 Jun 2026
Work is underway in Madrid on one of Europe’s most significant multi-functional complexes,
08 Oct 2025
European operator, Go Fit has announced record profits and the investment of €150 million in
30 Jan 2025
Wearable tech company, Myzone has created an advisory board to provide the business with strategic
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
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial
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
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
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
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
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
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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
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layering 10 modalities into one
experience really delivers more
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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry
about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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New legislation is exposing weakness
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health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills,
a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
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