lifeguard news
28 May 2026
Therme Manchester’s 28-acre development, which will include interconnected glass pavilions that measure 65,000sq m, will
07 Apr 2026
Wakefield Council has confirmed plans to transition its swim school provision to STA’s new 1-7
09 Oct 2025
Scotland’s oldest heated saltwater lido, Gourock Outdoor Pool, has ended the season with its traditional
24 Mar 2025
Mytime Active has appointed Steven May as CEO. Previously operations director, he was working as
01 Aug 2024
Swimming pools need to be repositioned so they're prized as assets rather than considered a
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As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
27 Feb 2024
Australian exercise and active health trade body, AUSactive, has partnered with the national Royal Life
18 Aug 2023
David Lloyd Leisure has been fined more than £2.5m after pleading guilty to charges brought
12 Aug 2022
A new open water swimming venue has been launched in the heart of Canary Wharf,
09 Sep 2020
A new training initiative is aiming to 'retool the physical activity workforce' to help businesses
27 Aug 2020
Over 22,000 jobs are at risk across the UK's public leisure sector, out of a
07 May 2020
ukactive has published an operational framework for use by gyms, leisure centres and the wider
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
18 Feb 2020
David Lloyd Leisure is facing prosecution by Leeds Council over alleged health and safety breaches,
14 Feb 2020
The Royal Life Saving Society (RLSS) and Greenwich Leisure Limited (GLL) have signed a partnership
08 Jan 2020
Installations inspired by the sun, a kaleidoscope and noodles have won Toronto's sixth annual Winter
30 Oct 2019
The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) is proud to be the industry leader
03 Oct 2019
The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) has confirmed it is extending its partnership
17 May 2019
Swim England and the Royal Life Saving Society (RLSS UK) have entered into a new
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
15 May 2019
A new lifeguard qualification will "break the industry mould" by offering employers more flexibility in
10 May 2019
The Moving Medicine initiative and Wattbike were among the winners of this year's Elevate Innovation
02 May 2019
The Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) has introduced a new lifeguard qualification, which it says is
07 Mar 2019
A new Leisure Team Member apprenticeship is now available for funded delivery, giving the sports
15 Feb 2019
Water safety charity The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) has launched a new
04 Oct 2018
The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) and Leisure Media have announced a partnership,
26 Mar 2018
Charges have been filed against waterpark operator Schlitterbahn and a former employee in connection with
22 Feb 2018
A new guide document on swimming pool safety – which all UK pool operators will
04 Jan 2018
Proposals for an open water surf sports lagoon at Sydney Olympic Park have been given
13 Nov 2017
A crowdfunding campaign has been launched to help train swimming teachers and volunteer lifeguards at
30 Aug 2017
Independent swimming tuition provider Swimming Nature has continued its drive for growth by securing contracts
22 Jun 2017
Active IQ and Right Directions have launched a Level 2 qualification for court monitors in
13 Jun 2017
Places at active-net 2018 are already filling up following the roaring success of the 2017
01 Jun 2017
Greenwich Leisure Limited (GLL) has launched a campaign to recruit older people to help tackle
12 Apr 2017
Taylor Made Designs UK (TMD) has renewed its uniform and merchandise contract with Places for
29 Mar 2017
An increase in demand for children’s swimming lessons in China has opened the door for
07 Mar 2017
Torontonians have flocked to the city’s beach in record numbers to experience the unveiling of
03 Mar 2017
A troubled Texas waterpark is hoping to get a new lease on life now a
07 Feb 2017
Toronto's urban waterfront has been transformed with the temporary addition of five mysterious installations in
10 Jan 2017
The windswept beaches of Toronto, Canada are set to once again host a seasonal design
18 Nov 2016
David Lloyd Leisure has been ordered to pay £350,000 after pleading guilty to an incident
21 Sep 2016
A Waterparks Masterclass was held in Barcelona this week, with a selection of industry speakers
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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
London and revealed a range of new launches
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Stephen Price
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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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Strength training is evolving,
driven by changing consumer
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products are meeting this demand
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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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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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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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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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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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With corporately-owned clubs,
franchise networks, investments
and proprietary tech, Viva Leisure’s
ecosystem is redefining how
gyms scale and generate revenue.
Its CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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