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06 Aug 2024
London-based operator, Foundry, has completed its third round of investment as it prepares for expansion,
14 Jul 2023
Fitness First has filed a Court Order for restructuring at Companies House in the UK
07 Oct 2021
Marg Mayne will stand down as CEO of Mytime Active next year, after more than
13 Sep 2021
As Surge expands its offer with the launch of a third dedicated Electronic Muscle Stimulation
23 Oct 2020
Mid Ulster District Council (MUDC) in Northern Ireland has won a landmark VAT case, which
12 Aug 2019
Following 25 years of service, Matthias Li, chief executive of Hong Kong attraction Ocean Park,
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
03 Jul 2019
énergie Fitness has tasted success at the bfa HSBC Franchise Awards, winning the Brand Awareness
01 Jul 2019
Duncan Bannatyne is to return to frontline involvement in the health club, spa and hotel
04 Jan 2019
The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) is shuffling its top team heading into
03 Jan 2019
Ian Blatchford, director and chief executive of the Science Museum Group, has been given a
17 Apr 2018
The opening of a new hotel at its Old Trafford ground has helped Lancashire County
18 Apr 2017
Peter Fitzboydon has stepped down from his chief executive position at London Sport to become
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
09 Feb 2017
ukactive has bolstered its senior team in an effort to drive forward the physical activity
21 Oct 2016
Roger Maslin, former managing director of Wembley Stadium, has been appointed new CEO of Plymouth’s
09 Aug 2016
Netherlands-based High Five has made three new appointments to its top team as it looks
04 May 2016
UK-based The Bannatyne Group will roll out 16 new spas, CEO Justin Musgrove said this
04 May 2016
The Bannatyne Group returned an impressive set of financial results for 2015, putting the health
13 Apr 2016
The Bannatyne Group is sizing up a £300m float on London’s Alternative Investment Market (AIM)
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
04 Mar 2016
Places for People Leisure has announced that Carolyn D’Costa has been appointed to the company’s
03 Mar 2016
Duncan Bannatyne has rewarded the senior management team which helped his health club chain navigate
21 Dec 2015
The Bannatyne Group is working to reposition itself as an upmarket operator in 2016, centred
07 Dec 2015
A £300,000 vote of confidence from Pure Gym co-founder James Jack has helped boutique fitness
01 Dec 2015
Boutique fitness chain 1Rebel has powered past its latest £1.5m crowdfunding target with more than
11 Nov 2015
The former finance director of the Bannatyne Group, Christopher Watson, has been jailed after admitting
02 Oct 2015
TV Dragon and leisure entrepreneur Duncan Bannatyne has said he feels ‘betrayed’ over revelations of
21 Sep 2015
The former chief executive of world-famous football club Manchester United will open the World Travel
08 Jun 2015
Former Bannatyne Group finance director Christopher Watson has been charged with fraud and money-laundering offences
12 May 2015
énergie Group has appointed two former big hitters at pizza franchise giant Domino’s as the
30 Apr 2015
ukactive has announced the high-profile shortlist of candidates aiming to join the new ukactive Board
28 Apr 2015
Athletics legend and respected crossbench peer Tanni Grey-Thompson has today (28 April) been named chair
07 Jan 2015
It’s all change at The Bannatyne Group, where just days after Health Club Management revealed
13 Dec 2014
The Bannatyne Group's director of finance, Christopher Watson, has been arrested by Durham Police on
04 Dec 2014
Places for People Leisure Management (PPLM) chief executive Steve Philpott is to retire next year
02 Sep 2014
The Gym Group is to undertake a review of its existing supplier contract with Matrix
24 Jul 2014
Hong Kong’s first 3D museum – inspired by similar attractions in South Korea and Malaysia
18 Mar 2014
One of the founders of Fitness First is investing in a new chain of American-inspired
06 Dec 2013
Yorkshire-based gym chain, Xercise4Less has seen two additions to its board of directors. The new
13 Aug 2013
More than a third of all club owners in the Football League are considering selling
08 Aug 2013
Total Fitness has filed its consolidated group accounts for 2012, which show an improvement on
17 Jan 2013
A three-year refinancing arrangement has been agreed between the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation and QHotels
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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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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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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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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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Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to
streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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“Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again”
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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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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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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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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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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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The Breath Coach“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
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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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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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UK market penetration has risen to 18 per cent – one of the highest
globally, yet with 100 per cent of people seeing benefits when they
exercise, how high could it go? Kath Hudson asks the experts…
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