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D2F Fitness has officially launched its latest in-house product range, Altrafit Elements, a new range
Independent Gyms are proud to announce the return of the Gym Operator Conference, taking place
When asked about their operational breakeven point, nine out of 10 club managers are left
03 Dec 2024
A new version of data analysis and management tool, FitnessKPI, has been launched, offering operators
18 Nov 2024
UK Active has written to chancellor, Rachel Reeves, asking for measures to offset the cost
Respected retention expert, Dr Paul Bedford, will be continuing his popular tenetion event after a
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
15 Jun 2024
More than 200 organisations and athletes in the UK have signed an open letter to
06 Jun 2024
The UK health and fitness is performing well, especially the private sector, with member numbers,
18 May 2023
Brawn, the only connected community lifting app designed for lifters and strength trainers within a
27 Oct 2022
Independent gym The Foundry and W10 Personal Training have merged their assets into a new
18 Aug 2022
Younger men at independent gyms are more likely than any other consumer group to accept
15 Jul 2022
LeisureDB has launched a new Spotlight Report series analysing the independent sector of the fitness
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
31 Jan 2022
Keiser UK has announced its continued UK expansion with the recruitment of three key hires
29 Apr 2021
Independent gyms in the UK have fared better during the pandemic than larger corporate operators
22 Mar 2021
The UK parliament will today (22 March) debate the merits of a Work Out to
16 Feb 2021
Barbara den Bak, Tom Moos, and Clare Stobart have been announced as speakers for ukactive's
30 Dec 2020
An independent gym in New York City has "returned to normal" and opened its doors
26 Nov 2020
Nick Whitcombe, the independent gym owner who refused to shut his gym during the October
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
09 Nov 2020
Nick Whitcombe, the independent gym owner who became a fitness industry campaigner by refusing to
10 Jul 2020
Industry body ukactive has launched an Independent Operators' Steering Group, catering for members who run
19 May 2020
Independent gym owners in Ohio have filed a lawsuit against state officials, challenging the decision
04 Mar 2020
Pre-sale tickets are now available for the UK’s only event created exclusively for personal trainers,
06 Feb 2018
The UK division of Ben Dunne Gyms has been acquired by JD Gyms in a
09 Jun 2017
Competition in the fitness trade show market has ramped up as a result of Leisure
21 Feb 2017
Independent beverage company Boost Drinks has launched a new range of protein drinks. Protein Boost
23 Jun 2016
GymWorks in Chorley, Lancashire, has become the first health club in the UK to introduce
23 Feb 2016
When it comes to after-sales service many equipment manufacturers talk about response times, first-time fix
02 Nov 2015
i-motion is set to open its second gym in January 2016, with plans to follow
27 Oct 2015
The Gym Group has confirmed that it has acquired two sites from independent gym chain
12 Oct 2015
Pure Gym founder and executive chair Peter Roberts has called on the government to abolish
26 Mar 2015
Africa-inspired health and beauty brand Aduna has launched a baobab-based nutrition bar. Already available in
09 Dec 2014
A new independent gym in Leeds is aiming to drive numbers through an innovative reward
05 Nov 2014
A mixed-martial arts (MMA) themed independent gym in Kings Lynn is hoping to provide members
25 Sep 2014
Health and fitness tuition provider Focus Training is making a renewed push to expand its
09 Sep 2014
Online gym pass provider PayasUgym has launched an innovative new Fitness Marketplace enabling customers to
05 Sep 2014
The Gym Group CEO John Treharne has highlighted the role that individual MPs can play
18 Feb 2014
A new independent gym has opened in Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, offering guests the use of over
21 Jan 2014
A new independent gym has been opened in the Grade II Listed Coronet Cinema site
08 Aug 2013
JC Leisure Solutions are known for creating a stir with their exciting stand attractions and
14 Nov 2012
GymSync's mobile app and website service publishing gym exercise classes is being tested out by
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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
bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
London and revealed a range of new launches
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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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Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate,
has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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Stephen Price
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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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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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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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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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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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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Deena Gillan
Chair of UK Active’s Independent Council and GM at 3-1-5“There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives”
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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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