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03 May 2026
Activity levels are still rising among English adults according to Sport England’s new Active Lives
04 Dec 2025
Sport England has released the latest Active Lives Children & Young People Report for the
25 Apr 2025
Physical participation figures are the highest ever, but inequalities remain with the same groups still
08 Jan 2025
Insurance company, Vitality, has published a report into the exercise habits of British women, and
05 Dec 2024
Sport England’s Active Lives Children and Young People Survey for the academic year 2023-2024 has
04 Jun 2024
According to new research from Ernst & Young, the gap between female and male engagement
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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
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial
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
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
25 Apr 2017
Finland-based sports technology company Polar introduced an entirely new wearable category to its growing portfolio
20 Apr 2017
More than 66m Americans used a gym in 2016, a record high since the International
12 Dec 2016
The national governing bodies (NGB) for basketball, handball and volleyball have joined forces to call
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
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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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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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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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