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08 Jul 2026
Walnuts Leisure Centre in Orpington, in the London Borough of Bromley, has reopened following a
01 Apr 2026
Trade associations from around the world have joined forces to lobby governments and health systems
08 Sep 2025
Registered charity and leisure operator, BH Live has taken over the contract to run the
21 May 2025
Social wellness company &Soul has unveiled a new wellness and cultural hub called Shoreditch &Soul
13 May 2025
Work is underway on a £38 million leisure and wellbeing hub in Caerphilly, Wales, transforming
11 Dec 2024
The UK’s largest healthcare charity and a leading research university have teamed up to create
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
23 Jul 2024
Finalists for the UK Active Awards 2024 have been announced. Winners from across the 14
20 Feb 2024
Mark Hewlett, founder of padel tennis operator Soul Padel has told HCM the company is
14 Dec 2023
This summer's Nike’s Open Doors programme saved many children from a summer on the sofa
12 Jul 2023
Charitable leisure trust, Horizon Leisure, has acquired a former Sports Direct gym in Guildford and
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Pulse Fitness encourages community fitness with opening of new North East Derbyshire centre
Pulse Fitness encourages community fitness with opening of new North East Derbyshire centre
This Autumn, Pulse Fitness completed a £2m (US$2.4m, €2.3m) renovation project to re-open the Killamarsh
02 Sep 2022
St Albans City and District Council has signed a ten-year deal with Sport and Leisure
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
20 Jul 2022
UK Active and Nike have launched the 2022 Open Doors programme. The scheme provides children
16 Jul 2021
Vulnerable young people will be given opportunities to take part in sport and physical activity
29 Jan 2021
Construction work has commenced on Great Yarmouth's £26m Marina Centre, with the venue set to
28 Dec 2020
Planning applications have been submitted to redevelop a quaint 114-acre farm in north Cornwall, UK.
28 Oct 2020
A new waterfront destination in San Francisco, US, would transform the city's South Beach neighbourhood.
27 Jul 2020
Bans on meal deals, stricter rules on food advertising and printing calorie contents on menus
08 Jun 2020
Ever since the UK's leisure facilities were closed on "lockdown day" – 20 March –
15 May 2020
Sports clubs and community activity groups hit by the COVID-19 lockdown will be able to
28 Jan 2020
The UK government is looking to create more physical activity opportunities for children by helping
14 Jan 2020
Open Platform and JAJA Architects have won a competition to create a new multi-storey car-park
07 Jan 2020
The chancellor, Sajid Javid, has revealed that the government will present its budget on 11
16 Dec 2019
Ukactive has urged the incoming Conservative government to invest heavily in physical activity – in
05 Dec 2019
Almost half of children and young people (46.8 per cent) in England are doing the
28 Nov 2019
The main political parties need to "discuss prevention in the same breath as they discuss
25 Nov 2019
RDH Architects have converted an old derelict post office in the Candian city of Cambridge,
31 Oct 2019
The physical activity sector has called for the UK's party leaders to commit to improving
22 Oct 2019
Work on a £21m leisure and community hub in Morpeth, Northumberland is set to begin
21 Oct 2019
Plans have been revealed for a 150ha (16 million sq ft) wetlands development in Brisbane
10 Oct 2019
The outgoing chief medical officer, professor Dame Sally Davies, has called for urgent action across
26 Sep 2019
Construction work is finally set to begin on the Chiltern Lifestyle Centre in Amersham, Buckinghamshire.
16 Sep 2019
New Barnet Leisure Centre in North London has become the second new facility to open
21 Aug 2019
Work has begun on a £20.8m leisure centre in Pontefract in West Yorkshire. The Five
03 May 2019
The fitness of children falls dramatically during the holidays – but the problem could be
04 Feb 2019
Scotland’s flagship science centre is looking to attract a more diverse group of visitors and
17 Dec 2018
Qatar’s Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) has revealed the renderings for Lusail Stadium
05 Nov 2018
Health secretary Matt Hancock has revealed a new preventative vision for the NHS, which includes
24 Oct 2018
The Hollywood Casino and Racetrack in Los Angeles, once a popular spot for a who’s
28 Sep 2018
Central Bedfordshire Council (CBC) has pledged to invest £20.1m in transforming Dunstable Leisure Centre into
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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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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After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
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Owner, Stride Fitness“My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been”
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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills,
a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission,
unified voice and open channels of communication.
This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
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The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and
why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released,
LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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New legislation is exposing weakness
and potential liabilities in the
management of customer data in
health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal
Chamber to see whether
layering 10 modalities into one
experience really delivers more
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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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