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Across the UK, local authorities are facing the same challenge: ageing leisure facilities, restrictive layouts
26 Jun 2024
PureGym has partnered with the British Heart Foundation to upload all of its defibrillators to
23 Nov 2021
Nuffield Health has reopened the historic Barbican health club in London, as part of ambitious
23 Mar 2017
Latvian practice Mailitis Architects have designed an amphitheatre with a unique wind tunnel for a
25 Apr 2016
Xercise4Less has announced plans for its second Welsh site as the Leeds-based gym chain seeks
23 Feb 2016
Architecture studio EFFEKT have completed their transformation of an abandoned train depot in the Danish
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
21 Oct 2015
A new budget gym has been launched by fitness industry veteran Mike Walker, who hopes
10 Jun 2015
A new £36m leisure centre has opened in Huddersfield boasting a wealth of exercise and
13 May 2015
A new line of training accessories has been launched by Pavigym, adding more options to
02 Dec 2014
Premium health, fitness and spa operator Elements – operated by Migros Freizeit Deutschland, a subsidiary
07 May 2014
Functional equipment specialist Absolute Performance has seen a huge growth in the number of facilities
22 Jan 2014
Retail megabrand JD Sports has announced its entry into the gym market with the launch
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
14 Oct 2013
The Functional Zone 3.0 floor by Pavigym is a new high tech product that guides
07 May 2013
Wigan Warriors RLFC recently installed Gerflor's Taraflex indoor sports floor. The Sport M 12mm (P3)
07 Jan 2013
Health club operator Movers & Shapers has invested £200,000 in the launch of its eighth
24 Sep 2012
Escape Fitness has created a set of three colourful plyo soft boxes for gyms and
15 Aug 2011
Revolutionary Products launches the AmadaSport Ixion interactive Real Life Video cycle. Bringing serious studio style
18 Mar 2011
Top-end US operator Equinox has entered the no-frills market with the opening of its first
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
15 Oct 2009
Virgin Active opened its 72nd club on 1 October with the unveiling of its new
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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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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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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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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“Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again”
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Vicci Wells shares insights from the
recent Class of 2035 report into
physical activity in Generation Alpha
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Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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