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14 Jul 2021
IAAPA has joined a range of US travel and tourism trade organisations in calling for
10 Jun 2021
A £30m luxury leisure development scheme which has been more than a decade in the
26 Mar 2021
A new "supergroup" of boutique fitness brands will look to help pool resources and use
24 Mar 2021
It is unlikely that the UK will see a Work Out to Help Out scheme
04 Mar 2021
A proposed Major League Baseball (MLB) stadium in Oakland, US – designed by Danish architects
02 Mar 2021
According to a recent survey conducted by The Sustainable Spa Association (SSA), just 33 per
22 Jun 2021
Digital meets personal with the new Virtual Player from FunXtion, experts in interactive fitness, which
02 Feb 2021
Gyms, health clubs and leisure centres are set to be among the first businesses allowed
28 Jan 2021
The UK’s largest social enterprise, GLL, is the latest operator to throw its support behind
19 Jan 2021
Leading wellness supplier Klafs has been acquired by independent pan-European investment company Egeria. With Egeria
12 Jan 2021
UK MPs have spoken in favour of backing the creation of a Minister of Hospitality,
28 Dec 2020
Polish medical insurance outfit, Medicover, has rescued Polish operator, Fitness World, out of administration. The
28 Dec 2020
24 Hour Fitness will emerge from chapter 11 bankruptcy this week after the gym chain
18 Jul 2021
Let’s talk about Orbit4 – the secret behind successful gyms. Gym operators have described Orbit4
17 Nov 2020
The iconic Midtown Athletic Club in Chicago is among the city's fitness facilities which have
08 Sep 2020
Wattbike has secured £11.5m worth of new funding from Piper, a specialist investor in branded
07 Sep 2020
Gyms and health clubs are a cornerstone of the global recovery from COVID-19 – and
19 Aug 2020
A new UK-based trade-body has been launched to help spas achieve sustainability goals, called The
23 Jul 2020
A new family fitness focused operator is preparing to open its first site in Putney,
09 Jul 2020
A team of architects have revealed plans to transform a multi-lane road in central Copenhagen
15 Jul 2021
Post pandemic, technology continues to shape the way consumers access fitness. Apps and wearables are
20 May 2020
Gyms and health clubs in the US have begun reopening their doors, with a number
25 Mar 2020
Boutique fitness brand Frame has launched an 'online studio', offering a selection of virtual exercise
17 Mar 2020
In a time of financial uncertainty for the global museum community, this year's TrendsWatch report
04 Mar 2020
Vedere Ventures has announced today (4 March) that it is investing in new global fitness
02 Mar 2020
Outdoor activity provider Our Parks, which offers people across England free outdoor exercise and fitness
11 Feb 2020
Medical wellness operator the Chenot Group has revealed further details about its upcoming Swiss health
31 Jan 2020
The Natural History Museum (NHM) has announced a new strategy outlining the role it will
13 Jan 2020
Sports stadiums and large entertainment venues could soon be forced to implement airport-style security checks,
06 Jan 2020
Championship football club Luton Town has cleared the final legal hurdle standing in its way
29 Nov 2019
The £18.1m (US$23.4m, €21.2m) renovation and reimagining of the Geffrye Museum of the Home in
04 Nov 2019
David Lloyd Clubs has revealed plans to spin off its HIIT-based group exercise format Blaze
09 Oct 2019
John Treharne, founder of The Gym Group, has been appointed chair of boutique fitness brand
03 Oct 2019
This year's Netball World Cup, held in Liverpool in July, is already providing a legacy
02 Oct 2019
Dudley Council will hold a full meeting this month (October 2019) to decide whether it
25 Sep 2019
Parents of talented athletes are forking out more than £7,000 a year to ensure their
06 Sep 2019
Tennis superstar Serena Williams and Olympic champion Usain Bolt have joined a team of high
03 Aug 2019
Bridges Fund Management has completed a deal to buy franchise gym operator, énergie Fitness. The
30 Jul 2019
The ukactive board has named Huw Edwards as the not-for-profit body's permanent chief executive. Edwards,
19 Jul 2019
Urgently-needed repair work has begun on the Grade II listed Power Hall at Manchester's Science
03 Jul 2019
Boutique health and fitness operator Ten Health and Fitness plans to double the size of
03 Jul 2019
Crunch Fitness could double in size over the next five years, according to CEO Jim
01 Jul 2019
Dan Ashe doesn't see the holding of different viewpoints as an obstacle to co-operation; in
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“The Net Promoter Score has increased to 52, up from pre-COVID industry averages of 40-45 for local authority facilities”
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Jo Farrier, head of commercial and resources at Active Northumberland, talks about how a
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“A great atmosphere is just as important to the fitness journey as the right workout routine, says LEDSnaps’ CEO, Ian Kirby
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towards councils insourcing the management of facilities? Kath Hudson rounds up views
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The pandemic has disrupted everything and as businesses across the leisure industry reshape themselves to survive and thrive, new competition is emerging that will change the sector
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“The new Gold’s Gym is the greenest gym in the world. It’s CO2 neutral and received a Platinum LEED Certification”
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Six months on from the launch of its Kickstart programme, The
Gym Group is hiring the majority of trainees, as Liz Terry reports
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A new study claims being physically active for 30 minutes a day, five days a week, is not enough for those who spend the rest of their time being sedentary
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“I’ve called on all fellow citizens – members and non-members alike – to exercise more and have made free sports and fitness sessions available to everyone”
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Premier Global NASM is setting personal trainers up for sustainable success with the launch of its online training bundle and app
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Digital meets personal with the new Virtual Player from FunXtion, experts in interactive
fitness, which allows clubs to stream and schedule world class virtual classes anytime,
providing an interactive workout experience on the gym floor, functional area or directly to
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