chancellor news
31 Mar 2022
The founders of boutique operator Digme Fitness have dismissed reports in the UK's national press
21 Mar 2022
Lobbying is gearing up in advance of the Spring Budget this week, with UK Active
14 Feb 2022
Brewing giant Diageo has revealed plans to create a Guinness-themed cultural hub and microbrewery in
11 Feb 2022
Caoimhe Bamber, co-founder of Digme Fitness, has described a recent Daily Telegraph article which claimed
22 Dec 2021
HCM has confirmed that the UK government's £1bn support package for the hospitality and leisure
20 Dec 2021
UK Active has sent letters to three government departments, asking for them to provide the
Questex’s Sibec Europe-UK, Europe’s leading hosted buyer event for the fitness industry, will take place
27 Oct 2021
Spa, beauty and salon businesses in the personal care sector in England will all receive
27 Oct 2021
UK Health clubs, gyms, hotels, pubs and other leisure businesses will all receive a 50
11 Jun 2021
The government needs to urgently set out its plans to support physical activity and fitness
20 Apr 2021
A new museum telling the stories of the people exiled from Germany by the Nazi
31 Mar 2021
The UK's major visitor attractions recorded just 45.4 million visits during 2020 – a 70
04 Mar 2021
The Budget announcement has left the UK's physical activity sector with "unanswered questions" and vowing
EGYM has announced an integration with a leading UK-based software company Fisikal to enhance its
03 Mar 2021
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has unveiled an additional £700m funding boost for sports and culture, as
28 Feb 2021
Hundreds of gyms, swimming pools and leisure centres have been forced to close and thousands
07 Jan 2021
The UK physical activity sector will lose around £400m a month during lockdown. The figure,
06 Jan 2021
Spas, beauty salons, hair salons, barbers and mobile beauty services are now closed for business
05 Jan 2021
ukactive has called on the UK government to draft a new National Physical Activity Plan
26 Nov 2020
This year's UK government Spending Review, announced in Parliament by chancellor Rishi Sunak on 25
EGYM has been pioneering the connected gym floor for more than a decade, partnering with
31 Oct 2020
The UK government will ask gyms and leisure centres in England to close between 5
28 Oct 2020
Gym and health club operators in Germany are believed to be considering joint legal action
01 Oct 2020
The UK Spa Association (UKSA) has announced the government has given the green light for
25 Sep 2020
Chancellor Rishi Sunak's proposals to support the economy through the next six months of the
27 Jul 2020
Bans on meal deals, stricter rules on food advertising and printing calorie contents on menus
22 Jul 2020
The UK's industry's leading trade associations have united to call for a major review of
09 Jul 2020
The hospitality and attractions sectors will benefit from a temporary cut to VAT as part
01 Jun 2020
ukactive has questioned the government's decision to make all employers start paying towards the wages
04 May 2020
Nearly a hundred members of parliament (MP) have written a letter to chancellor Rishi Sunak,
27 Mar 2020
Physical activity sector bodies have welcomed the government's measures to help the UK's self-employed workers
27 Mar 2020
Humphrey Cobbold, CEO of Pure Gym, appeared on BBC Question Time last night (26 March
26 Mar 2020
Leading organisations in the physical activity sector have urged chancellor Rishi Sunak to provide urgent
24 Mar 2020
With certain turbulent times for the global tourism and visitor attractions sectors, governments around the
20 Mar 2020
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has ordered all UK gyms, health clubs, leisure centres and restaurants
20 Mar 2020
London's Natural History Museum (NHM) is set to build a new science and digitisation centre,
18 Mar 2020
Leading trade bodies representing the physical activity sector have called on the government to introduce
11 Mar 2020
Business rates in England will be abolished for one year for firms in the leisure
05 Feb 2020
Sports, arts and heritage-based youth projects across the UK are set to receive a share
07 Jan 2020
The chancellor, Sajid Javid, has revealed that the government will present its budget on 11
13 Sep 2019
Germany's Chancellor, Angela Merkel, has cut the ribbon to open the new Bauhaus Museum in
03 Sep 2019
Birmingham City University has signed a deal to become one of the anchor tenants of
30 May 2019
The Smithsonian Institution’s board has elected Lonnie G. Bunch III as the organisations new secretary.
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Research
“Individuals who engage in the recommended levels of physical activity can experience the same benefit whether the sessions are performed throughout the week or concentrated into fewer days”
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Editor's letter
For years the sector has used participation numbers as a measure of success, but policymakers are now calling for a change to measuring outcomes, so value can be established
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Letters
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The urgent need to represent the industry to governments globally has led to the commissioning of a new report into its impact on GDP by the Global Health and Fitness Alliance
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From VR to personalisation, here’s what we can expect to see
in wellness in the coming months, says Lauren McAlister
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Colin Milner, CEO of the International
Council on Active Aging explains the
latest research into opportunities in
the active-ageing sector
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Creators of strength-training kit
have their finger on the pulse
when it comes to delivering on
consumer engagement.
Frances Marcellin asks them to
highlight emerging trends
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Tom Walker investigates how £2.2bn worth of
London 2012 legacy investment has failed to empower teachers
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“We never want to lose customers. We want people to trust and stay with us forever, not just for 12 or 14 months ”
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Martyn Allison reviews a recent National Audit Office report
into grassroots participation in physical activity in the UK
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RSG Group has opened Heimat, a members-only concept fitness
club and a new way to ‘work out and live well’, as Liz Terry reports
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Founder and CEO, 9Round““I wanted to bring real kickbox training to the average person in the most convenient format, while taking out the worst part – getting punched in the face!””
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