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16 Oct 2025
Work is underway on a £19.7 million waterfront leisure centre in Newport, which will be
06 Feb 2024
In a newly-launched manifesto, physical activity sector stakeholders are calling for the next UK government
26 Nov 2022
Active IQ has been acquired by educational charity NCFE from its parent company, US-based Ascend
07 Sep 2022
Michelle Donelan has been appointed secretary of state for digital, culture, media and sport by
12 Jan 2022
Luis Arturo Aguilar has been appointed the new spa manager at wellness destination and spa
26 Oct 2020
Gains made getting people more physically active over the last few years were all but
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
31 Jul 2019
The UK's National Space Centre (NSC) in Leicester is building a new laboratory for the
16 May 2019
Physical activity could be a major tool in battling rising levels of loneliness among young
23 Apr 2019
SCL Education Group has appointed Brad Rushton as managing director of its SCL Education and
29 Nov 2018
Lady Cobham CBE has called for increased focus on work-based training opportunities, in order to
04 Apr 2018
National governing body Swim England has revealed plans to establish a new network of swimming
20 Jan 2018
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has been named as a keynote speaker for the Getting Wales Moving
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
23 Sep 2017
Sport England has injected £5m of National Lottery funding into 49 colleges to help get
19 Dec 2016
Sport and leisure industry training provider ICON Training has been shortlisted in two categories at
16 Dec 2016
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has awarded £1.125m (US$1.4m, €1.35m) to the Scottish Waterways Trust
16 Nov 2016
The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) is partnering UK
08 Jul 2016
Pulse has announced two new appointments as it seeks to strengthen its education and business
28 Jun 2016
Britain’s impending withdrawal from the European Union will present a broad range of challenges for
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
01 Apr 2016
An in-depth study by a group of US art museums has demonstrated the lasting impact
26 Jan 2016
The national body for sport and physical activity in colleges has refreshed its standards as
19 Nov 2015
The gender gap in sports participation in Wales increases as students move on to further
08 Jul 2015
Government cuts to further education budgets are putting key initiatives tackling obesity and physical inactivity
02 Apr 2015
Physical activity sector skills bodies will meet in the coming weeks to discuss the future
24 Feb 2015
Awarding organisation Active IQ has unveiled a new two-year college diploma qualification offering an alternative
29 Oct 2013
The Bass Museum of Art, US is to undergo an expansion with the addition of
14 Jun 2013
A new partnership between supermarket chain Asda and community sports organisation Sports Leaders UK aims
15 Oct 2012
Sport England has launched the College Sport Makers (CSM) initiative - a five-year programme aimed
11 Jun 2012
Image: The sector will benefit from new opportunities The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
02 Nov 2011
The extensive redevelopment of Waterlane Leisure Centre is nearing completion and pre-opening membership sales have
17 Aug 2011
A new home for Monaghan's Garage Theatre will be developed as part of a wider
05 May 2011
A new report from leading sport and active leisure industry employers, which outlines future skills
03 Mar 2011
An independent study commissioned by education secretary Michael Gove has called for a major shake-up
22 Dec 2010
A historic 1930s cinema in Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire - recognised as having a unique art
12 Apr 2010
Hadley Wood Youth Trust (HWYT) has secured planning permission for new community sports facilities at
06 Apr 2010
More than 30 sporta members have exchanged ideas and best practice about measuring the impact
19 Mar 2010
Museums and galleries across the UK are set to offer adult learning activities after the
04 Feb 2010
British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS) has appointed a new team of sport development professionals
15 Sep 2009
The Learning and Skills Council (LSC) has approved plans for construction schemes at 12 further
07 Sep 2009
Arts Council England (ACE) has awarded Creative Futures Cumbria (CFC) a grant of £49,950 to
01 Jul 2009
The Learning and Skills Council (LSC) has announced that 13 further education (FE) institutions that
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
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Raphael Cuomo explores the
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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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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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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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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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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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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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