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03 Apr 2025
The Gym Group has beaten its goal of generating £900 million in social value annually
29 Oct 2024
Journalist, presenter and women’s equality campaigner, Mariella Frostrup, has been appointed as the UK government’s
30 Aug 2024
Under a new annual initiative, the Ignite365 Awards, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is awarding
22 Dec 2022
Rebecca Passmore was promoted to MD of Pure Gym in September 2020 – the same
28 Sep 2022
New Eurobarometer research results, published by the European Commission, show conclusively that women remain less
29 Jul 2022
Nearly half (47 per cent) of men employed by fitness companies work in leadership roles
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
German software giant Magicline is shaking up the global fitness market and actively working on
30 Nov 2021
The Women in Fitness Association (WIFA), is partnering with Sport Alliance to undertake a survey
07 Dec 2020
Promoting physical activity as a preventative healthcare measure has been listed as a key priority
05 Jun 2020
The Spa Business team has rounded up four recent webinars you may have missed to
20 Sep 2019
First, the good news. Women now account for 40 per cent of board members across
11 Jun 2019
World governing body FIFA has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the United Nations
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
10 Jun 2019
Car manufacturer Škoda has teamed up with 10-time Paralympic champion Dame Sarah Storey to launch
05 Jun 2019
FIFA and the French Development Agency (Agence Française de Développement, AFD) have signed a landmark
14 Apr 2019
Anne Biging, co-founder and CEO of Healing Hotels of the World, has been named ‘Woman
03 Jan 2019
The US and Israeli governments have now officially withdrawn their respective countries’ memberships from Unesco,
30 Dec 2018
A number of leisure industry people have been recognised in this year's New Year Honours
21 Mar 2018
The government’s new Integrated Communities Strategy Green Paper could present a funding opportunity for the
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
14 Mar 2018
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has taken what it calls "concrete steps" to tackle gender
04 Oct 2017
Susie Ellis, chair and CEO of the Global Wellness Summit and Global Wellness Institute, will
14 Nov 2016
The French Football League (LFP) has elected Nathalie Boy de la Tour as its president
29 Apr 2016
Improving gender diversity on the boards of sport governing bodies is likely to be addressed
09 Mar 2016
A quarter of females working in the football industry have suffered some kind of bullying,
08 Mar 2016
To celebrate International Women's Day 2016 today, AccorHotels has launched an initiative to champion women
22 Dec 2015
Male teams competing in next year’s ICC Twenty20 World Cup stand to earn 93 per
26 Nov 2015
Close to 200 UNESCO member states have adopted a revised International Charter for Physical Education,
01 Jun 2015
A select number of suppliers were invited to a recent meeting of Four Seasons spa
18 May 2015
StreetGames is to lead a push to get women and girls in Wales more physically
17 Apr 2015
Saudi Arabian football club Al-Hilal and UNESCO have joined forces to promote social inclusion through
08 Jul 2014
A new global report into gender equality in sports governance has found most governing bodies
29 Nov 2011
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) and European Athletics have renewed a partnership
16 Feb 2010
Registrations are now open for the 2010 International Working Group on Women and Sport (IWG)
09 Dec 2009
FIFA, world football's governing body, has unveiled its first Football for Hope Centre in Khayelitsha,
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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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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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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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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Pulse Fitness has created a
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elevated wellness experience
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Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate,
has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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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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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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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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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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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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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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New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
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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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