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20 Jan 2021
HCM editor, Liz Terry, has launched a Parliamentary Petition calling for gyms to be in
19 Jan 2021
Broadcaster and natural historian, Sir David Attenborough, will front a new virtual app which will
15 Jan 2021
Fitness First has launched a new free digital fitness hub, offering users a wide range
14 Jan 2021
Amanda Winwood, founder of Made for Life Organics, has announced that industry event Spafest will
14 Jan 2021
After a steadfast strategic campaign, the British Beauty Council, UK Spa Association, British Association of
12 Jan 2021
Some Brits drop their exercise habits, eat unhealthily and drink more alcohol during lockdowns, according
23 Oct 2020
Red light therapy equipment supplier, Red Light Rising has partnered with Aidan Robinson of ITRM
12 Jan 2021
UK MPs have spoken in favour of backing the creation of a Minister of Hospitality,
12 Jan 2021
The Museum of Military Medicine in the UK has received planning approval for a new
08 Jan 2021
Frasers Group will open three new regional flagship Flannels-branded retail stores during 2021 – each
07 Jan 2021
The closing of gyms, leisure centres and swimming pools under COVID-19 restrictions is costing the
07 Jan 2021
The UK physical activity sector will lose around £400m a month during lockdown. The figure,
07 Jan 2021
The UK Spa Association (UKSA) has announced the appointment of Yvonne Ebdon as its new
22 Dec 2020
The world has had to get used to social distancing in 2020 and any business
06 Jan 2021
Spas, beauty salons, hair salons, barbers and mobile beauty services are now closed for business
05 Jan 2021
ukactive has called on the UK government to draft a new National Physical Activity Plan
04 Jan 2021
David Lloyd Leisure has become the latest operator to have its auditors flag up the
03 Jan 2021
UK-based boutique operator TRIB3 will open its first site in The Netherlands next year. Due
31 Dec 2020
Virgin Active has become the latest big-box operator to signal its intention to raise cash
28 Dec 2020
Polish medical insurance outfit, Medicover, has rescued Polish operator, Fitness World, out of administration. The
23 Dec 2020
Heading into 2021, storytelling will be a key trend among fitness content creators and connected
23 Dec 2020
The Leeu Spa at Leeu Estates, Leeu Collection’s flagship property, has re-opened under the management
21 Dec 2020
Take a seat, relax and soak up the world of swimming pools, spas, water features,
19 Dec 2020
Gyms and leisure facilities in south-east England are to close from midnight tonight as part
18 Dec 2020
As COVID-19 cases increase across much of the UK, the fitness industry is standing fast,
17 Dec 2020
In a COVID-19 era, human touch and physical connection are being restricted like never before,
15 Dec 2020
Some of the UK’s largest arts and heritage organisations have been given a lifeline in
15 Dec 2020
Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings, one of the most important buildings of the UK's industrial past, is
15 Dec 2020
During a turbulent 2020, the spa and wellness sector banded together as a community to
09 Dec 2020
The House of Lords' National Plan for Sport and Recreation committee has invited sporting organisations
04 Dec 2020
Gym and health club members in England have flocked back to fitness facilities in droves
03 Dec 2020
Legoland New York is finally set to open in 2021, after having to delay its
02 Dec 2020
Gyms, health clubs, leisure centres and fitness studios in England are back in business today
01 Dec 2020
The UK government has published its impact report for the three-tier COVID-19 alert system, which
30 Nov 2020
Professor Chris Whitty, the chief medical officer for England, has said exercise and physical activity
26 Nov 2020
Playfinder has launched Bookteq, a booking system aimed at increasing revenue for operators of independent
26 Nov 2020
On Wednesday 2 December, all spas across England will be permitted to reopen, as the
26 Nov 2020
This year's UK government Spending Review, announced in Parliament by chancellor Rishi Sunak on 25
25 Nov 2020
The Spa at Carden in Northern England has been named the UK’s Best New Spa
24 Nov 2020
To the relief of the sector, the UK government confirmed yesterday (23 November) that gyms,
23 Nov 2020
Gyms, health clubs and leisure centres will be able to open their doors when the
23 Nov 2020
The University of Stirling has opened its new £20m sports and fitness centre. The building,
22 Nov 2020
Grayshott Spa, an icon of the UK wellness industry, has succumbed to the pandemic, announcing
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Regular sessions of new-generation yoga can help tackle the
lockdown blues, increase sleep quality and boost mental health
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With many older people in crisis due to the pandemic, ukactive’s head of health and wellbeing development, Kenny Butler, explains why the organisation is launching an active ageing consultation and how you can get involved
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