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03 Mar 2026
PureGym, one of Europe’s largest gym operators, has achieved FITCert Level 4 accreditation across its
24 Feb 2026
The UK Spa Association (UKSA) and the Standards Authority for Touch in Cancer Care (SATCC)
23 Jul 2025
Leisure DB has released its State of the UK Swimming Industry Report 2025. In the
10 Jul 2025
Aus Active has unveiled its 2025-27 Strategic Plan, positioning the exercise and active health sector
27 Jun 2025
Holistic wellbeing educator Deborah Carr is launching the UK’s first Beauty Guild-accredited saunamaster training course.
28 Feb 2025
UAE developer Aldar has announced plans for The Wilds, a new wellness-focused community coming to
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
13 Feb 2025
Global independent skin health accreditation authority Skin Health Alliance and social commerce skincare app Clear
09 Aug 2024
The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) has teamed up
18 Oct 2023
The Gym Group has achieved two significant industry certifications for its operations. The low-cost chain
27 Mar 2023
The American Council on Exercise (ACE) has secured ISO accreditation for its certification of fitness
16 Feb 2023
Industry organisation the Sustainable Spa Association has undergone a rebrand and now goes by the
11 Aug 2022
Irish marine spa and skincare brand Voya is offering a new Cancer Wellness Training Programme
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
20 Jun 2021
Global consortium of holistic hotels, resorts and retreats Healing Hotels of the World has unveiled
10 Mar 2021
Luxury CBD brand OTO has developed immersive CBD sensory spa experiences, accredited by CIBTAC. From
02 Mar 2021
According to a recent survey conducted by The Sustainable Spa Association (SSA), just 33 per
20 Oct 2020
Independent spa consultant, Orla Gallagher, and health promoter, Ciara Loughran, have collaborated to produce a
19 Aug 2020
A new UK-based trade-body has been launched to help spas achieve sustainability goals, called The
02 Jun 2020
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, skincare brand Made for Life Organics has signed a
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
30 May 2020
The fitness industry in Europe is uniting today (30 May) to launch #beactivehour, a free
27 Mar 2020
OdySea Aquarium in Scottsdale, Arizona, has launched two online initiatives to help keep guests entertained
19 Mar 2020
Sue Harmsworth, industry influencer and founder of ESPA, has brought together a group of owners
17 Mar 2020
The UK Spa Association (UKSA) has awarded the founder of Made For Life Organics Amanda
13 Nov 2019
The Tiara9 system has been selected by leisure trust, GLL, to support the nationwide rollout
28 Oct 2019
The government has set out plans for every patient in the country to have access
22 Aug 2019
Zoos and aquariums associations have criticised a report by World Animal Protection (WAP) which claims
Titanic Spa partners with skin cancer charity to train therapists to spot early signs of the disease
12 Jun 2019
Titanic Spa, an eco-spa in West Yorkshire, UK, has announced a new partnership with skin
09 Apr 2019
Compliance with DDA (Disability Discrimination Act 2005) regulations does not always make a sports facility
11 Mar 2019
The number of cars on our roads rises every year and as a result, the
14 Feb 2019
The Spa at Cameron House in Loch Lomond, Scotland, has expanded its treatment menu to
11 Feb 2019
Bury St. Edmunds Leisure Centre in Suffolk has become the first facility in the UK
21 Nov 2018
Some of the UK's leading spa operators and consultants convened in Birmingham last week (14
09 Nov 2018
The Sanctuary of Healing, a holistic and spiritual centre in Blackburn, UK, has received organic
22 May 2018
YMCA Awards has become the UK’s first awarding organisation to achieve accreditation from the Chartered
06 Apr 2018
A £16m community hub and leisure centre has opened in Warrington, Cheshire. Operated by health
03 Apr 2018
The SeaWorld-owned Sesame Place theme park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has become the first theme park
22 Mar 2018
Forty members of staff at trampoline park operator Oxygen Freejumping have become the first in
20 Mar 2018
A dramatic drone video released by international design studio Ennead Architects has offered a glimpse
13 Mar 2018
GLL (Greenwich Leisure Limited), the UK’s largest charitable social enterprise leisure provider, has extended its
13 Mar 2018
Parkwood Leisure, one of the UK’s most experienced providers of leisure management working in partnership
12 Feb 2018
The Scottish Government has been urged to create a register of accredited dementia-friendly attractions in
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
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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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The Breath Coach“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
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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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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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CEO, Les Mills“The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about”
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