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03 May 2026
Activity levels are still rising among English adults according to Sport England’s new Active Lives
20 Mar 2026
While the use of wearable technology to track health parameters is tracking upwards and can
12 Feb 2026
Nordic operator, SATS, ended 2025 on a high with record revenues, 22,000 more members and
19 Jan 2026
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released two global reports calling on governments around the
04 Dec 2025
Sport England has released the latest Active Lives Children & Young People Report for the
28 Nov 2025
Unless urgent action is taken to increase physical activity this generation of children will face
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
27 Nov 2025
Sport England has announced 27 new partnerships that will benefit from its place-based approach, which
29 Oct 2025
Nordic health and fitness chain, SATS, has maintained its momentum in the third quarter of
15 Oct 2025
Across Europe there are encouraging signs that governments are waking up to the value of
14 Oct 2025
Seventy two per cent of people with mental health conditions say being physically active has
29 Aug 2025
The UK’s Health and Social Care Committee is actively looking at how physical activity can
22 Aug 2025
Ongoing investments in group training and member experience is leading to member growth, higher activity
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
29 Jul 2025
Strategic advisor, Andy Reed, founder of SajeImpact, has called for a fresh approach to physical
03 Jul 2025
The much anticipated Fit for the Future: 10 Year Health Plan for England reveals ambitious
01 Jul 2025
Fitness professionals have a key role to play in mitigating the harms of social media,
20 Jun 2025
The UK's Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has announced £900 million for major
17 Jun 2025
Sport England has launched a £160 million fund to respond to the impact of climate
04 Jun 2025
The National Sector Partners Group (NSPG) has written to the Prime Minister ahead of the
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
23 May 2025
A study by researchers at the UK's University of Bath has found that daily mindfulness
15 May 2025
A study by researchers at Uppsala University has found even just a few nights with
12 May 2025
As cost is still a major barrier to participation in physical activity, leisure centre operator
07 May 2025
Studio You, the digital exercise platform for teenage girls, has teamed up with Nike to
25 Apr 2025
Physical participation figures are the highest ever, but inequalities remain with the same groups still
09 Apr 2025
Sport England has renewed the contract for its Moving Communities study for another four years.
31 Mar 2025
NHS England has released a report, Harnessing the benefits of physical activity that suggests it
27 Feb 2025
Sport England has announced investment into 53 areas highlighted in the top 10 per cent
26 Feb 2025
Improvements in life expectancy in Europe have slowed according to a study published in The
12 Feb 2025
On releasing Q4 2024 results, SATS has said that the positive momentum of last year
11 Feb 2025
According to a major Moving Communities study, participation in public leisure centre activities saved the
08 Jan 2025
Insurance company, Vitality, has published a report into the exercise habits of British women, and
09 Dec 2024
Eighty nine per cent of 18 to 24-year-olds are doing some form of strength exercise
05 Dec 2024
Sport England’s Active Lives Children and Young People Survey for the academic year 2023-2024 has
18 Nov 2024
Moving Communities, the data platform which tracks participation at public leisure centres, has teamed up
06 Nov 2024
The Food, Diet and Obesity Committee has published a report calling for the British government
26 Oct 2024
Sport and physical activity creates annual savings of £10.5 billion for the NHS and social
03 Oct 2024
The Health and Fitness Association’s new 2024 HFA Global Report shows that despite ongoing macro-economic
23 Sep 2024
Essex County Council has appointed Sport for Confidence CIC to deliver a physical activity model
25 Jul 2024
Sector leaders in the UK have collaborated to create the Physical Activity Leadership Network that
16 Jul 2024
Employee wellness app GoJoe has teamed up with Les Mills for a major new content
15 Jul 2024
In a bid to get girls more active, Nuffield Health has launched a campaign, Move
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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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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
London and revealed a range of new launches
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New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with
high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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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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“Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again”
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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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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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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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Jamie Clements
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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Vicci Wells shares insights from the
recent Class of 2035 report into
physical activity in Generation Alpha
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