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26 Jan 2024
The consumption of energy drinks – even just one a month – has a negative
12 Jan 2024
Two new research reports have highlighted the impact of the UK's cost of living crisis
09 Jan 2024
Solving the UK's social care problem is the key to overcoming the financial challenges facing
07 Dec 2023
Physical activity levels among children and young people have improved compared to five years ago,
03 Dec 2023
New insight from UK quango, Sport England has found that healthy life expectancy in England
04 Oct 2023
The UK is at the bottom of the pile when it comes to investing in
Introducing Sprung Gym-Flooring, where innovation meets excellence in the world of flooring and sports solutions.
30 Sep 2023
More than 100 people from across the academic and sport and physical activity sectors gathered
28 Sep 2023
PureGym’s holding company, Pinnacle Bidco, has completed the £805m refinancing which was announced on Tuesday
20 Sep 2023
The World Health Organization (WHO) has published its first-ever report on the "devastating global impact"
Elevate is the leading UK trade show for physical activity, showcasing the latest innovations and
21 Apr 2023
Overall physical activity levels among adults in England have returned to pre-pandemic levels, being in
28 Feb 2023
HITIO Gym, which has experienced major success in Scandinavia, entered the UK market in 2022
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
24 Feb 2023
Almost half of the population of the EU don't exercise or play sport and the
16 Feb 2023
As the physical activity sector works to deepen its relationship with the health sector, a
03 Feb 2023
Andy King, chair of Manchester's GM Active, has taken the role of CEO at non-profit
10 Jan 2023
A report issued by the UK Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has accused Sport England
12 Dec 2022
Children’s and young people’s activity levels are back to pre-pandemic levels, confirms Sport England in
07 Nov 2022
Politicians in the UK are taking part in a physical activity challenge hosted by UK
Elevate, the premier event in the physical activity, fitness, sports therapy and performance sector, is
15 Sep 2022
Researchers at Harvard have found the optimal amount of exercise is between 150 and 600
17 Aug 2022
Pure Gym has opened its latest location in the Middle East as part of a
08 Jul 2022
A coalition of leading organisations across the physical activity sector has called for radical reform
23 Jun 2022
A new report by Deloitte, outlining the social and economic value of the global health
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According to The World Health Organization's recently-released research study, WHO European Regional Obesity Report 2022,
29 Apr 2022
Physical activity levels are recovering slowly following the large drops in participation numbers caused by
15 Feb 2022
The physical activity sector will have an essential role to play in delivering the UK
10 Feb 2022
Customer demand for health clubs and gyms in the UK was ‘back to normal' during
26 Jan 2022
More than 110,000 premature deaths could be prevented each year in the US if adults
23 Dec 2021
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs across Europe
22 Dec 2021
HCM has confirmed that the UK government's £1bn support package for the hospitality and leisure
10 Dec 2021
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs, leisure centres
01 Nov 2021
Children at UK schools which have adopted Active Recovery Curriculums feel fitter and stronger than
22 Oct 2021
The pandemic has had an "unprecedented" impact on physical activity levels in England, with 1
11 Oct 2021
Up to £30m will be invested in refurbishing thousands of public tennis courts in the
21 Sep 2021
VAT reform, adjustments in business rates and a fitness-led high street regeneration push could see
20 Sep 2021
Half of UK adults aren't happy with their physical fitness levels, according to a study
26 Aug 2021
A consultation has been launched to review the current provision of fitness and leisure facilities
27 May 2021
Physical activity gives structure and meaning to people’s lives, according to new research. A study,
15 May 2021
Thousands of health clubs, swimming pools and leisure centres are under the threat of permanent
12 May 2021
There is "incredible resilience" in the sports and physical activity sector – but the industry
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Although there’s much talk about working with
health services, research from SLC suggests
there’s much work to do before the sector is
ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the
experts to identify barriers and solutions
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Absenteeism and presenteeism is
taking a huge economic toll, with
musculoskeletal problems and poor
mental health the biggest issues.
Can workplace wellness make
a difference? Kath Hudson investigates
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Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
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Property experts say it’s a golden moment for health and fitness operators
to secure leases, as the sector has come through the pandemic with its
reputation largely intact and clubs are seen as desirable anchor tenants.
Kath Hudson finds out why landlords want to talk
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“Even though it’s been 14 years, it feels as though we’re just getting started ”
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New laws are about to come into force that will oblige health club operators to offer consumers better membership terms. It will be disruptive, but tackled well, will change the sector for the better
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HCM People
Esther Fairfax
Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation“My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it”
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Dr Paul Bedford talks
to Jak Phillips about
the double-edged
sword of the strength
training trend and his
ambitions for the sector
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Liz Terry looks at which operators
are most recognised by consumers,
using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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HCM People
Jennifer Maanavi
Founder, Physique 57“Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated”
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A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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