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09 Oct 2025
Scotland’s oldest heated saltwater lido, Gourock Outdoor Pool, has ended the season with its traditional
01 Aug 2024
Swimming pools need to be repositioned so they're prized as assets rather than considered a
18 Aug 2023
David Lloyd Leisure has been fined more than £2.5m after pleading guilty to charges brought
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
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial
14 Feb 2020
The Royal Life Saving Society (RLSS) and Greenwich Leisure Limited (GLL) have signed a partnership
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
15 May 2019
A new lifeguard qualification will "break the industry mould" by offering employers more flexibility in
02 May 2019
The Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) has introduced a new lifeguard qualification, which it says is
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
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
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
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
03 Mar 2017
A troubled Texas waterpark is hoping to get a new lease on life now a
21 Sep 2016
A Waterparks Masterclass was held in Barcelona this week, with a selection of industry speakers
05 Aug 2016
The number of training qualifications awarded across the leisure, travel and tourism sector has fallen
26 Jul 2016
We’re always looking to add new talent to the Everyone Active team, and our 12-month
11 Sep 2015
Customer service is becoming more and more sophisticated in today’s world, says Mike Wallace, brand
09 Jul 2015
The Royal Life Saving Society (RLSS UK) has announced Martin Symcox as the new director
08 Jul 2015
Chancellor George Osborne has today (8 July) unveiled plans for a new compulsory living wage
29 Sep 2014
The largest indoor waterpark in the UK has put its lifeguard team through its paces,
19 Sep 2014
Infant swim school Water Babies, the Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) and specialist baby swim product
04 Sep 2014
Aquatics training body STA has secured a 12-month partnership with The Sports and Recreation Trusts
29 Aug 2014
The Chartered Institute for Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) has announced a new
15 Jul 2014
Christchurch-based uniform and branded merchandise supplier Taylor Made Designs (TMD) supplies uniforms to leisure management
04 Sep 2013
Aquaterra is proud to announce that casual staff in Islington including Islington lifeguards, instructors, receptionists
03 Sep 2013
Virgin Active has employed eight lifeguards at its new site in Falmer, Brighton, following free
19 Jul 2013
Leisure centre operator, Leisure Connection, has been ordered to pay out £190,000 after a seven-year-old
24 Apr 2013
The Institute of Sales and Marketing Management (ISMM) has recognised Leisure Connection for its Sales
15 Mar 2013
There are just two weeks left to nominate lifeguards and other fitness professionals who keep
31 Jan 2013
Icon Training has become the UK's first sport training provider to be given the go-ahead
11 Jan 2013
According to the Royal Life Saving Society (RLSS) there were no drowning deaths in public
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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
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New legislation is exposing weakness
and potential liabilities in the
management of customer data in
health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising
the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
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MD, Brio“We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent”
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The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and
why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
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A new report puts physical activity
at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission,
unified voice and open channels of communication.
This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills,
a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released,
LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry
about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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experience really delivers more
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