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A new study of identical twins has delved into how much genes and the environment
06 Mar 2025
Research by the UK’s University of Cambridge has concluded that obesity is a result of
04 Feb 2021
Approaching half of the UK population (40 per cent) are exercising less during the current
11 Nov 2020
We The Curious science and arts centre in Bristol, UK, will open the doors to
19 Oct 2020
In a COVID-19 era, human touch and physical connection are being restricted like never before,
03 Aug 2020
A member of SAGE, the government’s independent group of scientific advisers, has said gyms, pubs
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
26 Feb 2020
A global touch study has been launched to “explore our attitudes towards the physical experience
21 Nov 2019
London's Science Museum says it has now completed its "Masterplan" transformation project, started in 2010,
31 Jul 2019
The UK's National Space Centre (NSC) in Leicester is building a new laboratory for the
04 Jun 2019
A ground-breaking project is using genomic data from 50,000 people to deepen the understanding of
10 Apr 2019
A world first heritage centre dedicated to the Paralympic movement has opened in Stoke Mandeville,
01 Mar 2019
London’s Wellcome Collection, is to undertake an exploration of "what it means to be human",
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial
30 Dec 2018
A number of leisure industry people have been recognised in this year's New Year Honours
17 Oct 2018
UK prime minister Theresa May has backed a new loneliness strategy, the government's first, which
09 Oct 2018
A survey has found that young people between the ages of 16 and 24 experience
16 Feb 2018
The British public is being invited to take part in a national loneliness survey, launched
06 Sep 2017
Five science centres in the UK are to receive a combined £13m (US$17m, €14.2m) in
14 Jul 2017
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has awarded the National Paralympic Heritage Trust £1m (US$1.3m, €1.1m)
03 May 2017
The BBC is partnering with a number of UK institutions and charities to launch a
10 Mar 2017
The National Media Museum in Bradford, UK, is changing its name as part of a
26 Jan 2017
Astronaut Tim Peake has announced his return to space as the Russian capsule that carried
25 Oct 2016
Newmarket’s £14m (US$17.1m, €15.7m) National Horse Racing Museum has opened to the public more than
31 Aug 2016
Cheshire attraction Norton Priory Museum reopened in August after a major renovation was carried out
07 Jun 2016
A host of leisure projects have made the shortlist for the 2016 New London Award,
26 May 2016
25 years on from its inception, work is nearing completion on Newmarket’s £14m (US$20.4m, €18.2m)
07 Mar 2016
MuseumNext Dublin takes place over three days in April with the first day spread across
17 Feb 2016
The National Museum of Scotland has said that 10 new galleries are to be opened
01 Feb 2016
The UK’s minister for Universities and Science, Jo Johnson, has announced a new partnership with
16 Jul 2015
A large-scale trial in the UK will assess whether mindfulness training for teenagers can improve
12 Sep 2014
The evolution of London’s Science Museum is now well underway, with several ‘starchitects’ being named
26 Feb 2013
Eureka!, the national children's museum in Halifax, Yorkshire, is to unveil a new £2.9m health
25 Oct 2012
Wellcome Collection in central London has unveiled a major £17.5m development project which will increase
14 May 2012
Image: The existing gallery will shut in November Monaco-based Stavros Niarchos Foundation has announced a
19 Jan 2012
Visitors to London's Science Museum are being given the opportunity to volunteer to have their
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
06 Apr 2011
Three private sector organisations have been shortlisted by the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) to draw
07 Mar 2011
The Human Tissue Authority (HTA) has given the green light for At-Bristol science centre to
17 Dec 2010
The shortlist of private sector organisations hoping to acquire and manage the Olympic Village after
21 Apr 2010
London's Florence Nightingale Museum is scheduled to reopen on 12 May following the completion of
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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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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
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The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and
why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
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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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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry
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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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A new report puts physical activity
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