Thinktank news
06 Feb 2024
In a newly-launched manifesto, physical activity sector stakeholders are calling for the next UK government
17 Jan 2024
With pressure on medical services at an all time high, the Tony Blair Institute for
Health and wellbeing are in retreat, stalling the UK’s economy says former Bank of England economist
14 Nov 2022
The declining health of Britons is stalling the nation’s economic growth. This is the key
29 Oct 2020
In 2021, the Hotel Green Solution House (Hotel GSH), on the Danish island of Bornholm
12 Aug 2019
Giving low-pay workers more holidays and a guaranteed increase in wages would provide the British
15 Jan 2018
Community sports organisations have urged the government to introduce an independent ombudsman to help them
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
06 Sep 2017
Five science centres in the UK are to receive a combined £13m (US$17m, €14.2m) in
11 Aug 2016
A number of County Sports Partnerships (CSP) will have to improve their “strategic leadership” capabilities
17 Jul 2015
Cricket could be added to the Olympic programme in 2024 after the England and Wales
06 Jul 2015
The UK government needs to embrace “fresh thinking and independent input” when making sports policy
12 Jun 2014
Birmingham Museums Trust (BMT) has told MPs that its collections could be put at a
22 Jan 2013
Market researcher L2 predicts YouTube will be among the social media brands leading the way
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
18 Jul 2012
A new board of trustees incorporating expertise from the arts, science and business sectors among
25 Jun 2012
A new report from Theos and the Sports Think Tank has called for sport to
01 Jun 2012
Image: The new Science Garden opens on 2 June A new outdoor interactive exploration space
20 Apr 2012
Thinktank has announced that a new outdoor interactive exploration space - the Thinktank Science Garden
05 Apr 2012
Arts Council England (ACE) has announced details of the final awards to its Renaissance major
31 Jan 2012
A new body, billed as the UK's only fully independent think tank dedicated to sport,
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
18 Jul 2011
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery (BMAG) and the city's Thinktank science attraction are to merge
16 May 2011
An interactive exhibition exploring the diet and dining habits of dinosaurs is now open at
20 Apr 2011
Wellcome Trust has awarded Thinktank, the Birmingham-based science centre and museum, a £500,000 grant to
20 Apr 2011
Wellcome Trust has awarded Birmingham-based science centre and museum a £500,000 grant to help create
17 Jan 2011
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum has secured £900,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) towards its
20 Dec 2010
Thinktank science centre in Birmingham has added a new social media platform to its website
06 May 2010
Abolishing wage agreements and reducing pay will not tackle the problems facing Ireland's restaurant sector,
22 Feb 2010
Thinktank, Birmingham's science museum, has progressed to the next stage of its bid for nearly
08 Dec 2009
The Dreamland Trust has appointed Jonathan Bryant as its project director. He will be taking
23 Jul 2008
The government has launched a consultation to develop a new Science and Society Strategy. The
05 Jun 2006
The fourth annual International Hotel Conference will be held at the Cavalieri Hilton in Rome,
20 Apr 2006
The Thinktank science centre in Birmingham, UK, has added a 70-seat domed theatre to its
13 Mar 2006
Sir Bernard Zissman is to succeed Bob Jordan as chair of the board of Millennium
04 Jan 2006
The UK’s first, purpose-built, digital Planetarium at Birmingham’s Thinktank science museum has welcomed more than
31 Oct 2005
Birmingham’s first Planetarium is to open to the public on 17 December as the central
29 Jun 2005
Birmingham science centre Thinktank has been selected to host the UK screening of NASA’s Deep
03 Feb 2005
Nick Winterbotham has been appointed chief executive of the boards of Millennium Point Trust and
30 Sep 2004
Birmingham-based science centre Thinktank has claimed that 98 per cent of visitors say they enjoyed
22 Sep 2004
Science centre renewal fund ReDiscover has announced a further round of awards which included grants
25 Aug 2004
Thinktank, the Birmingham science museum, has revealed record breaking visitor numbers for its Walking with
11 Jul 2003
Two Birmingham leisure attractions, Cadbury World and Thinktank, have teamed up to offer a new
12 Sep 2001
The countdown is on to the opening of the largest Millennium project outside of London.
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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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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
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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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BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance
spaces for more than a decade. Founder and
former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
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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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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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The Breath Coach“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
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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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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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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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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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Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours
are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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Chair of UK Active’s Independent Council and GM at 3-1-5“There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives”
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