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16 Oct 2025
Swim England is encouraging teachers to embrace the value of gameplay alongside lesson delivery. The
30 Jul 2025
EMD UK, the national governing body for group exercise, has announced the appointment of Dan
25 Mar 2025
The national governing body for group exercise in the UK – EMD UK (Exercise, Movement
20 Oct 2023
Pentathlon GB has launched a new sub-brand, Penta+, as part of a strategy to modernise
03 Nov 2020
The sport and physical activity sector is mounting a challenge to government plans to shut
31 Mar 2020
Rugby Football Union (RFU) chief Bill Sweeney has said the sport wants to play a
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
11 Feb 2020
UK Sport has commissioned an independent review into UK Athletics (UKA), as part of what
28 Jan 2020
Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, has confirmed that he will continue his work as
28 Jan 2020
UK Athletics has appointed Nic Coward as its interim chief executive. Coward is a former
06 Jan 2020
The Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) and Leisure Opportunities have extended their strategic partnership. The extension
02 Jan 2020
Online fitness company LRG Fitness has launched a new on-demand service. LRG On Demand will
13 Dec 2019
A push to get millions of more people to hit the pool in the UK
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
11 Dec 2019
England Netball has published its new Disability Strategy, in which it outlines plans to increase
19 Nov 2019
The new National Tennis Academy at Loughborough University has officially opened its doors to the
04 Nov 2019
Swim England has called on the government and healthcare professionals to "maximise the benefits" of
23 Oct 2019
Latest figures from Swim England show that 14.2 million adults – 31 per cent of
22 Oct 2019
Swim England has revealed the names of the first inductees into its Swim England Hall
07 Oct 2019
EMD UK, the national governing body for group exercise, has appointed Marcus Kingwell, the current
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
03 Oct 2019
This year's Netball World Cup, held in Liverpool in July, is already providing a legacy
26 Sep 2019
A new campaign is promoting the benefits that swimming can offer to people struggling with
09 Sep 2019
A new directory of group fitness classes – claimed to be the largest of its
27 Aug 2019
Former international long-distance runner and British Triathlon chief Zara Hyde Peters OBE has been named
13 May 2019
More than three quarters (76 per cent) of British Cycling members do not believe that
10 May 2019
Group exercise is being presented as a solution to two of society's growing problems –
10 May 2019
Basketball England has become the first national governing body of sport to train its staff
29 Apr 2019
EMD UK, the national governing body for group exercise, has been working with Active IQ
29 Apr 2019
Tennis Wales has appointed Simon Johnson as its new chief executive. Johnson joins the national
26 Apr 2019
England and Manchester City striker Raheem Sterling, UK Sport CEO Liz Nicholl and the England
15 Apr 2019
The English and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has embarked on a project to evaluate the
12 Apr 2019
Representatives of proposed rugby teams based in the Canadian city of Ottawa and New York,
10 Apr 2019
Swim England has called for health professionals to be "more proactive" in prescribing swimming to
11 Mar 2019
Establishing a professional domestic league is cited as being of critical importance to the success
04 Feb 2019
Representatives of Fédération Française de Rugby (FFR) are set to meet international governing body World
02 Jan 2019
National governing body Swim England and leisure operator Everyone Active have signed a new partnership
17 Dec 2018
USA Cricket plans to set up a professional T20 cricket league in the country by
14 Dec 2018
EMD UK, the national governing body for group exercise, has appointed fitness industry veteran Nigel
27 Nov 2018
The Rugby Football Union (RFU) has posted losses of £30.9m for 2017-18 – a year
22 Nov 2018
Cricket's national governing body ECB will invest £1.2m in engaging women from British South Asian
21 Nov 2018
British Ski and Snowboard has revealed a new name and brand identity, four months after
13 Nov 2018
EMD UK will launch its Class Finder database – described as ‘an Expedia-style group exercise
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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
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Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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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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The Breath Coach“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
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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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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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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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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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New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
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