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08 Oct 2025
The Positive Prime Global Summit will take place between 3 and 5 November. It will
18 Aug 2025
The three-year Opening School Facilities initiative smashed all targets according to a report into its
21 Sep 2020
Exercise has been voted the number one way the public can help the NHS –
30 Jul 2020
This year's National Fitness Day (NFD) will be the "biggest unified celebration of fitness in
15 Jan 2020
The Rugby Football League (RFL) has been awarded £660,000 from the Youth Endowment Fund to
15 May 2019
Sports should be harnessed to help tackle knife crime and gang violence, according to a
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
21 Mar 2018
The government’s new Integrated Communities Strategy Green Paper could present a funding opportunity for the
25 Jan 2018
Community sports leaders continue to face a shortage of funding and support, according to findings
19 Jul 2016
In a startling discovery that raises fundamental questions about human behaviour, researchers at the University
21 Jan 2016
Sports minister Tracey Crouch has highlighted the importance of technology and apps in trying to
20 Oct 2015
The government’s public consultation on a new sports strategy has ignited a "great response" from
19 Jun 2014
Leisure industry marketing experts believe that despite the increasingly fragmented nature of social media, online
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial
25 Nov 2013
UK leisure trusts are being invited to bid for a share of £2m worth of
13 Sep 2013
A new study has suggested that adding a mental health component to school-based lifestyle programmes
23 Aug 2013
A partnership of local and central governments is using sport to deliver social change in
26 Jun 2013
A £3.15m grant has been created to develop a Scotland-wide network of full-sized 3G pitches
20 May 2013
Using sport to tackle social issues among disadvantaged young people could save billions of pounds
05 Jul 2012
Edinburgh Leisure, the not for profit social enterprise which manages sport and leisure facilities on
26 Jun 2012
Image: The project will target young jobless adults Young unemployed adults living in inner city
10 Apr 2012
Anglia Community Leisure's Street Sport sessions have already proven hugely popular with local young people
06 Sep 2011
Nearly 60 per cent of adults questioned as part of new research by the Football
02 Jun 2011
Anglia Community Leisure (ACL) is to expand its free Street Sports initiative following a successful
22 Mar 2011
A new report has underlined the 'highly effective' role of sports schemes in helping combat
08 Mar 2011
Consultation on plans for a minimum price of alcohol in Northern Ireland has been unveiled
01 Mar 2011
Crusaders Rugby League and Chester Football Club have helped Flintshire County Council (FCC) launch a
02 Nov 2010
Freedom Leisure is to continue its Friday Night Project at K2 Crawley after securing funding
01 Nov 2010
Leisure trusts are feeling the pinch, with confidence in the medium to long-term down significantly
01 Nov 2010
Freedom Leisure is delighted to announce that it's Friday Night Project at K2 Crawley will
29 Sep 2010
London mayor Boris Johnson has launched the Safer Parks Award to recognise steps taken by
23 Sep 2010
A new report compiled by Loughborough University has revealed how a London cricket scheme launched
27 Aug 2010
Bassetlaw District Council (BDC) has officially unveiled the new £130,000 Hallcroft Play Area, which has
09 Aug 2010
Leisure trust Impulse Leisure is targeting physically inactive people in Thurrock as it takes ZigZag
05 Aug 2010
North Lincolnshire Council (NLC) have revealed that 12 local play projects could have to be
05 Aug 2010
Thurrock residents, from eight to 80, are being encouraged to get interactive as Impulse Leisure
04 Aug 2010
An initiative lead by leisure trust Tone Leisure in Devon is encouraging young people to
04 Aug 2010
British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) chief executive Brigid Simmonds has written to the Home
03 Aug 2010
A Devon initiative in which young people are encouraged to visit local leisure centres on
08 Jul 2010
Freedom Leisure has received official community recognition for its Friday Night Project (FNP) at K2
08 Jul 2010
Seven of the UK's largest hospitality industry associations have called on the government for a
25 May 2010
New standards - designed to help tackle crime and anti-social behaviour - have been launched
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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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A new report puts physical activity
at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded?
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the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
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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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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills,
a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
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