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19 Jun 2026
The UK spa review and discovery platform for consumers, the Good Spa Guide, has announced
31 Mar 2026
The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, in the UK, has completed its renovation of
30 Dec 2025
The Bannatyne Group has bought a premium health and wellbeing facility in Basingstoke, as part
02 Dec 2025
NRG Gyms recently opened its first gym in Scotland taking the portfolio up to 13.
31 Oct 2025
Everyone Active, Sarah Watts and Sandwell Leisure Trust were among those to be honoured at
09 Oct 2025
Scotland’s oldest heated saltwater lido, Gourock Outdoor Pool, has ended the season with its traditional
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
30 Sep 2025
Childhood trauma is linked to mental health problems and chronic pain in later life and
11 Sep 2025
Perth and Kinross Council has officially opened the £36 million Blairgowrie Recreation Centre – Scotland’s
20 Aug 2025
The finalists of the UK Active Awards 2025 have been announced today (19 August) following
18 Aug 2025
David MacNaughton has been appointed as chair of Therme Ventures – the division within Therme
01 Aug 2025
Stuart Angus, director of spa for Center Parcs UK and Ireland, has announced the launch
20 Jun 2025
Therme Group has announced a strategic joint venture with private equity firm CVC Capital Partners
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
29 May 2025
Gleddoch Golf and Spa Resort will open its renovated Imperia Spa in early June within
08 May 2025
Aire Ancient Baths London has partnered with the five-star Great Scotland Yard Hotel in London
07 May 2025
The 2025 Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has changed location to the upcoming Mandarin Oriental Downtown
03 Apr 2025
The UK health and fitness industry is growing exponentially, with revenue up by 8.8 per
02 Apr 2025
Gaia Skincare, the female-founded wellness and spa brand, has strengthened its UK footprint with three
27 Mar 2025
The UK government has announced £100 million of new funding to support grassroots sports and
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
09 Jan 2025
The 19th annual Global Wellness Summit (GWS) will be held from 18-21 November 2025 at
09 Jan 2025
Sporting Memories Foundation Scotland and Edinburgh Leisure are collaborating to launch a weekly club to
13 Dec 2024
The new competition bouldering facilities at the Edinburgh International Climbing Arena, in Ratho are now
11 Dec 2024
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group has acquired Therme Erding – a vast 145,000sq ft wellbeing
27 Nov 2024
Center Parcs is pursuing plans to develop its first-ever holiday village in Scotland. The proposed
25 Nov 2024
The Good Spa Guide has announced the winners of its 2024 Good Spa Guide Regional
12 Nov 2024
The global wellness economy surged to an all-time high valuation of US$6.3 trillion in 2023
07 Nov 2024
Susie Ellis, chair and CEO of the Global Wellness Summit (GWS), has announced Abu Dhabi
06 Nov 2024
Industry figure Amy McDonald has been recognised with the Global Wellness Summit’s (GWS) coveted annual
06 Nov 2024
Simone Gibertoni, CEO of Clinique La Prairie, outlined his predictions for the future of the
05 Nov 2024
The 18th annual Global Wellness Summit (GWS) is off to an energetic start today (5
28 Oct 2024
The 2024 Spa Life Ireland event set new records, drawing 130 delegates from Ireland, the
07 Oct 2024
Family-run Scottish hospitality group SimpsInns has announced plans to launch a new spa at The
04 Oct 2024
Some 800 people attended the UK Active Awards ceremony last night (3 October) in Birmingham.
27 Sep 2024
Edinburgh Leisure has launched its first impact report since 2015, which shows progress in the
25 Sep 2024
The sixth annual Destination Deluxe Awards recently took place in Bangkok, Thailand, to honour the
24 Sep 2024
A new research report from the Global Wellness Institute, called The Global Wellness Economy: United
13 Sep 2024
Luxury Hebridean organic spa brand Ishga recently had the honour of hosting her royal highness,
30 Aug 2024
Friends from the leisure industry have been paying tribute to editor and lobbyist Jonathan Ives
23 Jul 2024
Finalists for the UK Active Awards 2024 have been announced. Winners from across the 14
02 Jul 2024
The European College of Sports Science (ECSS) welcomes 3,000 academics to the University of the
21 Jun 2024
Results are in for the latest Good Spa Guide (GSG) consumer survey, with this year's
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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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,
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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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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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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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Chair of UK Active’s Independent Council and GM at 3-1-5“There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives”
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UK market penetration has risen to 18 per cent – one of the highest
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