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16 Oct 2025
Swim England is encouraging teachers to embrace the value of gameplay alongside lesson delivery. The
30 Jul 2025
EMD UK, the national governing body for group exercise, has announced the appointment of Dan
25 Mar 2025
The national governing body for group exercise in the UK – EMD UK (Exercise, Movement
30 Sep 2024
The Shredquarters has announced the launch of a new boutique franchise brand called Fuse, with
20 Oct 2023
Pentathlon GB has launched a new sub-brand, Penta+, as part of a strategy to modernise
21 Apr 2021
Undertaking regular physical activity could cut the risk of dying from infectious diseases – such
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
28 Dec 2020
Football's world governing body FIFA has filed a criminal complaint over what it describes as
03 Nov 2020
The sport and physical activity sector is mounting a challenge to government plans to shut
24 Sep 2020
The UK government's 'Rule of Six' has come into force in physical activity facilities today
09 Sep 2020
Althought local lockdowns are impacting gyms in Melbourne and also the state of Victoria, most
25 Jun 2020
Tanni Grey-Thompson, Chair of ukactive, Humphrey Cobbold, CEO of Pure Gym and ukactive board member
31 Mar 2020
Expo 2020 Dubai has announced that it will likely postpone the event by a year
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
31 Mar 2020
Rugby Football Union (RFU) chief Bill Sweeney has said the sport wants to play a
23 Mar 2020
The London Centre for Music, designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro, has received a funding
19 Mar 2020
Sue Harmsworth, industry influencer and founder of ESPA, has brought together a group of owners
17 Mar 2020
Football's European governing body UEFA has postponed its flagship national team competition, Euro 2020, by
11 Feb 2020
UK Sport has commissioned an independent review into UK Athletics (UKA), as part of what
28 Jan 2020
Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, has confirmed that he will continue his work as
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
28 Jan 2020
UK Athletics has appointed Nic Coward as its interim chief executive. Coward is a former
27 Jan 2020
Bill Beaumont has confirmed that he will stand for a second term as World Rugby
06 Jan 2020
The Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) and Leisure Opportunities have extended their strategic partnership. The extension
02 Jan 2020
Online fitness company LRG Fitness has launched a new on-demand service. LRG On Demand will
16 Dec 2019
Four nations have submitted bids for the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 – the latest
13 Dec 2019
A push to get millions of more people to hit the pool in the UK
11 Dec 2019
England Netball has published its new Disability Strategy, in which it outlines plans to increase
03 Dec 2019
AFC Wimbledon has revealed that it needs to raise a further £11m by January 2020
19 Nov 2019
The new National Tennis Academy at Loughborough University has officially opened its doors to the
04 Nov 2019
Swim England has called on the government and healthcare professionals to "maximise the benefits" of
23 Oct 2019
Latest figures from Swim England show that 14.2 million adults – 31 per cent of
22 Oct 2019
Swim England has revealed the names of the first inductees into its Swim England Hall
07 Oct 2019
EMD UK, the national governing body for group exercise, has appointed Marcus Kingwell, the current
03 Oct 2019
This year's Netball World Cup, held in Liverpool in July, is already providing a legacy
03 Oct 2019
The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) has confirmed it is extending its partnership
26 Sep 2019
A new campaign is promoting the benefits that swimming can offer to people struggling with
09 Sep 2019
A new directory of group fitness classes – claimed to be the largest of its
27 Aug 2019
Rugby's world governing body has announced that its flagship Rugby World Cup properties will no
27 Aug 2019
Former international long-distance runner and British Triathlon chief Zara Hyde Peters OBE has been named
06 Aug 2019
Joanna Adams, CEO of England Netball will be leaving the governing body later this year
02 Aug 2019
The success of the recent Women's World cup – and the resulting increase in interest
09 Jul 2019
People see swimming as lacking relevance to their lives, and lacking visibility in comparison to
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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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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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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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With corporately-owned clubs,
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and proprietary tech, Viva Leisure’s
ecosystem is redefining how
gyms scale and generate revenue.
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Vicci Wells shares insights from the
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