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26 Apr 2024
While British adults are the most active they’ve been in a decade, health inequalities remain
07 Dec 2023
Physical activity levels among children and young people have improved compared to five years ago,
21 Apr 2023
Overall physical activity levels among adults in England have returned to pre-pandemic levels, being in
16 Nov 2022
UK Active and Nike have released an impact report for the 2022 Open Doors programme,
29 Apr 2022
Physical activity levels are recovering slowly following the large drops in participation numbers caused by
31 Aug 2021
Fitness is the world's most popular physical activity and more than 50 per cent of
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
14 Jan 2021
Less than half (44.9 per cent) of children and young people in England met the
26 Oct 2020
Gains made getting people more physically active over the last few years were all but
24 Sep 2020
The UK government's 'Rule of Six' has come into force in physical activity facilities today
28 May 2020
A new report has revealed the likely timescales and shape of the UK fitness market's
05 Dec 2019
Almost half of children and young people (46.8 per cent) in England are doing the
22 Mar 2019
A new study has found that taking part in structured exercise such as team sports
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
08 Feb 2019
Seven sports will receive extra funding to support their plans for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic
07 Dec 2018
Surfing, skateboarding and climbing are among the 14 sports to have have received investment from
06 Dec 2018
The figures revealed in today's Active Lives Children and Young People research have been described
20 Apr 2017
More than 66m Americans used a gym in 2016, a record high since the International
25 Apr 2017
Finland-based sports technology company Polar introduced an entirely new wearable category to its growing portfolio
12 Dec 2016
The national governing bodies (NGB) for basketball, handball and volleyball have joined forces to call
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03 Oct 2016
Women’s Sport Week kicks off today (3 October), with a number of organisations and governing
03 Oct 2016
The national governing bodies (NGB) of cricket, hockey and netball have joined forces in a
20 Sep 2016
Organised sport should not be used to engage children in physical activity as it alienates
08 Sep 2016
Culture secretary Karen Bradley has batted away criticisms about the lack of government funding for
21 Jul 2016
The Rugby Football Union (RFU) has surpassed its target of 15,000 registered players for its
31 Mar 2016
A decrease in the number of individuals taking part in team sports such as Gaelic
09 Mar 2016
Dance, yoga and Pilates classes will be made available to NHS staff as part of
03 Mar 2016
UK Sport is redoubling its efforts to boost the numbers of elite athletes in canoeing,
21 Dec 2015
FC Barcelona will plough investment into women’s sport and its own university as part of
08 Dec 2015
Young people living in poverty are being priced out of sport participation, with the cost
19 Nov 2015
The gender gap in sports participation in Wales increases as students move on to further
21 Jul 2015
An initiative encouraging people from black and ethnic minorities to take up cricket in England
29 Jan 2015
A huge decline in the number of people swimming once a week has been blamed
18 Nov 2014
A £2m indoor urban sports and trampoline park is set to open at the Playsport
30 Sep 2014
The majority of UK adults spend five times longer in front of a TV, tablet,
16 Jul 2014
German company SportGroup, owner of outdoor sports surfaces specialist Polytan, has acquired Australia-based synthetic sports
11 Mar 2014
Fitness has been called the world’s biggest sport, with 61 per cent of regular exercisers
04 Sep 2013
Halo Leisure - a registered charity and flagship Social Enterprise which manages sports and leisure
07 Jan 2011
The Alexander Dalian Xi Zhi Gu Health Club opened in Dalian, China, in October last
16 Dec 2010
Strong growth in cycling and running participation have helped drive an overall increase in the
16 Dec 2010
Southwark Council has unveiled a new sports hall at the Damilola Taylor Centre in Peckham,
01 Dec 2010
The Salvation Army has opened two new fitness facilities as part of its US-focused Ray
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten
years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says
health assessment services can
boost health club retention
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations
director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
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McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing
a transformation with a new look and
estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in
consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and
innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
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“The goal is for all new centres to be Net Zero. Sustainability is something we’re investing heavily in across the business”
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New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
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As more people join clubs to support their mental
health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to
take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful
tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
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Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the
CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most
important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a
health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling
to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s
new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, W3Fit EMEA, is heading to
the Chia Laguna resort in Sardinia from 8-11 October.
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Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
thanks to its partnership with CoverMe, a digital platform that simplifies group exercise
and PT management for clubs and instructors.
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