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07 May 2026
Cheshire-based, leisure charity, Everybody Health and Leisure, has announced the appointment of four high-profile patrons,
03 May 2026
Activity levels are still rising among English adults according to Sport England’s new Active Lives
04 Dec 2025
Sport England has released the latest Active Lives Children & Young People Report for the
11 Nov 2025
Of the 60 companies chosen by the UK government to be vanguard employers in the
08 Oct 2025
European operator, Go Fit has announced record profits and the investment of €150 million in
Joint vision on social sustainability Efteling and ride manufacturer Vekoma join forces in social sustainability.
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
08 Sep 2025
The McKinsey Health Institute has highlighted the ways in which various stakeholders can play their
04 Aug 2025
Indoor cycling is an effective and low-cost way of treating hip osteoarthritis which could save
25 Jul 2025
According to a study commissioned by GM Active, health intervention programmes provide more than £20,000
23 Jul 2025
Leisure DB has released its State of the UK Swimming Industry Report 2025. In the
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
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
25 Mar 2025
The national governing body for group exercise in the UK – EMD UK (Exercise, Movement
11 Dec 2024
The UK’s largest healthcare charity and a leading research university have teamed up to create
05 Dec 2024
Sport England’s Active Lives Children and Young People Survey for the academic year 2023-2024 has
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
23 Sep 2024
Essex County Council has appointed Sport for Confidence CIC to deliver a physical activity model
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
09 Sep 2024
UK Active is calling on the government for support to scale up its MSK Hubs
21 Jun 2024
Results are in for the latest Good Spa Guide (GSG) consumer survey, with this year's
21 Jun 2024
According to a year-long study, offering financial incentives to people to encourage them to lose
14 Jun 2024
Diversity, equity and inclusion in the European fitness industry is examined in a new report
RLSS UK, STA and Swim England are joining forces to bring Aquatics to Elevate 2024
26 Apr 2024
While British adults are the most active they’ve been in a decade, health inequalities remain
16 Feb 2024
While life expectancy has increased, the extra years are often not spent in good health.
Farrer tells government the physical activity sector is critical to fixing the UK’s sluggish economy
01 Feb 2024
Mike Farrar, chair of UK Active, has called on the UK government to deploy the
17 Jan 2024
Physiotherapy patients are being offered treatment in leisure centres thanks to a tie-up between London
09 Jan 2024
HCM editor, Liz Terry, has called on the sector to step up to assist the
14 Dec 2023
This summer's Nike’s Open Doors programme saved many children from a summer on the sofa
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
21 Apr 2023
Overall physical activity levels among adults in England have returned to pre-pandemic levels, being in
16 Feb 2023
As the physical activity sector works to deepen its relationship with the health sector, a
12 Sep 2022
Merlin Entertainments has secured a contract to operate Blackpool Sandcastle, the UK's largest indoor waterpark.
04 Jul 2022
A two-year research project will look to find ways to transform the UK's physical activity
23 Jun 2022
A special task force has been established to boost physical activity opportunities for people with
29 Mar 2022
A new cancer prehabilitation programme is achieving groundbreaking results by bringing the health and fitness
01 Dec 2021
Inclusive Fitness Boston, a health club created specifically for those with disabilities and their families,
11 Nov 2021
Skincare and beauty brand Olay’s North America branch is introducing the Easy Open Lid, a
26 Aug 2021
A consultation has been launched to review the current provision of fitness and leisure facilities
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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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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
London and revealed a range of new launches
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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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Pulse Fitness has created a
new health club delivering an
elevated wellness experience
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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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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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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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Stephen Price
Founder, SP&Co Group“Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again”
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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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Designing multi-functional
spaces can lead to
fewer bottlenecks at
peak times. Julie Cramer
investigates the latest kit
and inspiring installations
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With corporately-owned clubs,
franchise networks, investments
and proprietary tech, Viva Leisure’s
ecosystem is redefining how
gyms scale and generate revenue.
Its CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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