leisure facilities news
23 Jun 2026
The Standards Authority for Touch in Cancer Care (SATCC) charity has announced its first five-day
15 Jun 2026
The Toverland theme park in the Netherlands has announced a €98m expansion programme that will
05 May 2026
Everyone Active has partnered with Team GB sprinter and TV personality, Harry Aikines-Aryeetey, to be
07 Apr 2026
Wakefield Council has confirmed plans to transition its swim school provision to STA’s new 1-7
26 Mar 2026
Better colleagues, customers and councillors from the London Borough of Richmond came together yesterday for
19 Mar 2026
KA Leisure is investing more than £1.2 million in a major capital improvement programme across
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Across the UK, local authorities are facing the same challenge: ageing leisure facilities, restrictive layouts
09 Mar 2026
UK Active and This Girl Can have published a new guide to help fitness and
16 Feb 2026
The Polurrian Hotel, an independent property in southwest Cornwall, UK, has started construction on a
29 Jan 2026
Work has started on the £68.7 million refurbishment of the historic Kings Hall Leisure Centre
28 Jan 2026
Sector representative body, UK Active, has expressed frustration that the UK government has overlooked the
08 Jan 2026
Charitable social enterprise, GLL has launched an enhanced digital health and wellbeing platform on its
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
18 Dec 2025
Accessing medical and health support via health club memberships is seeing growing consumer demand in
16 Oct 2025
Work is underway on a £19.7 million waterfront leisure centre in Newport, which will be
02 Oct 2025
GLL has confirmed it is taking over the Jubilee Hall Gym in London's Covent Garden
25 Sep 2025
Everyone Active will be taking over the contract to run Woking Borough Council’s four leisure
Barnsley Premier Leisure (BPL) has partnered with CoverMe Fitness to simplify instructor recruitment, team management
08 Sep 2025
Registered charity and leisure operator, BH Live has taken over the contract to run the
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
02 Sep 2025
Work is underway on Central Bedfordshire Council’s £30 million leisure and community centre in Leighton
31 Aug 2025
On 2 August, the leisure industry lost one of its pioneers – a man who
08 Aug 2025
UK Active, Sport England, CIMSPA and Women’s Aid have published new resources to help fitness
06 Aug 2025
Move Southwark is gearing up to launch a multi-million pound leisure centre at Canada Water,
28 Jul 2025
Dusit Hotels and Resorts has soft-launched the group’s first all-inclusive lifestyle resort DusitD2 Feydhoo Maldives,
09 Jul 2025
The Royal Borough of Greenwich will soon be opening its £80 million exemplar leisure centre
02 Jul 2025
North Herts Council in the UK is set to deliver one of the nation's largest
01 Jul 2025
Marriott International is expanding its luxury safari portfolio in Kenya with two tented camp resorts
13 Jun 2025
The much-anticipated UK government’s Spending Review (SR) 2025 was delivered yesterday (11 June), which sets
21 May 2025
A £14 million redevelopment of the iconic Doncaster Dome, one of the youngest listed buildings
13 May 2025
Kerzner International has opened its first purpose-built Siro and the launch of the fitness and
Canolfan Pentre Awel is an 83-acre groundbreaking development in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire. This pioneering project integrates
25 Apr 2025
Physical participation figures are the highest ever, but inequalities remain with the same groups still
09 Apr 2025
Sport England has renewed the contract for its Moving Communities study for another four years.
19 Feb 2025
Four Seasons has announced plans to expand its presence in the UAE with a new
27 Jan 2025
Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts is set to launch its “most significant wellbeing offering” to date
27 Jan 2025
Fitness and leisure facilities in Sheerness, UK, are being upgraded as part of a regeneration
09 Jan 2025
North Ayrshire charitable trust, KA Leisure, has launched a new programme to offer preventative healthcare
27 Nov 2024
Center Parcs is pursuing plans to develop its first-ever holiday village in Scotland. The proposed
31 Oct 2024
Luxury fragrance, beauty and spa brand Guerlain is gearing up to open its first spa
14 Aug 2024
Everyone Active will take over the operation of Sheffield’s sports and leisure venues, including three
13 Aug 2024
The HCM Summit, which will be held in London on 24 October, has announced EGYM
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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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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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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The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to
streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Vicci Wells shares insights from the
recent Class of 2035 report into
physical activity in Generation Alpha
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disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support
its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
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