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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
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
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
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
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
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
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
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
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
05 Jul 2012
Former Commonwealth Games gold medalist boxer Jamie Arthur and his wife Karen have helped regenerate
16 Feb 2012
A new gym has opened in Cholsey, Oxfordshire, following the installation of GBP75,000 of Matrix
09 Nov 2011
Pro SW Gym, a new independent gym which to be used by Ghana's national boxing
23 Aug 2011
Authentic8 are the experts in providing membership cards for the leisure market. We provide over
07 Jul 2011
Nuffield City Fitness and Wellbeing Centre, in the heart of London, has been running classes
09 Mar 2011
Leisure consultancy DP Associates, which so far has operated largely in the attractions sector, is
05 Nov 2010
University of Edinburgh has launched its new £4.8m, three-storey gym extension which will provide around
16 Jun 2009
Recognising the difficulty many small business owners are facing when trying to get credit in
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter
and more productive workforce, one membership at a time
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten
years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal
trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
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Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a
health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling
to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
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Founder, Remedy Place“It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time”
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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s
new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in
consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and
innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
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Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the
CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most
important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
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As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their
offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a
look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
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