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19 Nov 2019
Huw Edwards, CEO of ukactive, has written to Boris Johnson, requesting that the Prime Minister's
11 Nov 2019
Sport England has published an update on its digital strategy, in which the grassroots organisation
08 Nov 2019
A study assessing the impact of physical inactivity on national economies has suggested that if
31 Oct 2019
The physical activity sector has called for the UK's party leaders to commit to improving
25 Oct 2019
Hitting the gym, swimming and cycling are the activities people with visual impairments most want
18 Oct 2019
Physical activity bodies ukactive and EuropeActive have agreed to strengthen their partnership in the event
06 Oct 2019
It’s been hailed as the answer to any number of ailments – heart disease, depression
17 Oct 2019
The number of UK adults classed as physically active has increased by 1 million in
10 Oct 2019
The outgoing chief medical officer, professor Dame Sally Davies, has called for urgent action across
02 Oct 2019
Olympic champion Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill will add a bit of stardust to this year's ukactive
23 Sep 2019
The average UK adult spends more than twice as long making tea as they do
19 Sep 2019
A nation divided by Brexit could be united by diverting focus to a "more pressing
17 Sep 2019
The UK fitness industry should make a concerted effort to highlight the importance of strength
14 Oct 2019
To celebrate its ninth year at the Independent Hotel Show (IHS) Crown Sports Locker will
16 Sep 2019
Disability organisation Purple has claimed that health club operators and gyms are losing "millions of
11 Sep 2019
A study has claimed that "millions of disabled people" are not being catered for at
07 Sep 2019
The Chief Medical Officer (CMO) has said that "even a few minutes of exercise is
05 Sep 2019
Moves towards making NHS care more personalised could see physical activity become a "miracle cure".
24 Aug 2019
Former Cabinet Secretary Lord Gus O’Donnell and professor Helen Stokes-Lampard, the chair of the Royal
21 Aug 2019
ukactive has begun a search for two additional members to join its board of directors.
16 Oct 2019
Fisikal has launched its first self-activating digital business solution, ideal for personal trainers and studio
05 Aug 2019
This year's ukactive National Summit will explore plans to shape the future of public health,
30 Jul 2019
The ukactive board has named Huw Edwards as the not-for-profit body's permanent chief executive. Edwards,
26 Jul 2019
Huw Edwards, acting CEO of ukactive, has called on the new Prime Minister, Boris Johnson,
16 Jul 2019
David Lloyd Clubs (DLC) has revealed plans to become the first fitness operator to commit
02 Jul 2019
A Labour Government of the future would put wellbeing at the heart of all future
25 Jun 2019
Creating opportunities for older people to get physically active represents a major driver for growth
21 Jun 2019
Ukactive has set out on a membership consultation, asking for views on how the not-for-profit
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Active ageing
The 2019 Moving Communities report highlighted that the silver pound could drive
significant growth in public leisure. Operators are capitalising on this potential
revenue stream, but uptake is slow. Utku Topraksevten investigates
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Cryotherapy
Cryotherapy is hot right now, with more people attracted to its cited benefits, from reduced recovery time to improved sleep quality. Operators offering this chilly experience give us their advice
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If you think of school leavers when you think of apprentices, think again. Apprenticeships are far from limited to career starters, with new generation programmes tailor-made to bring out the best in accomplished managers
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Thought leaders
Equinox and SoulCycle became mired in controversy recently, when the CEO and majority shareholder of their parent company hosted a fundraiser for President Trump’s re-election. What's the way forward for these brands and what can we learn from this furore? Kath Hudson asks the thought leaders
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A partnership between Pure Gym and BLK BOX is challenging the low-cost model
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Cycling
In last month’s issue we grilled operators about what makes the best indoor cycling class, and
they agreed instructors play a crucial part in the overall class experience. Now we’re asking the
experts on the frontline for their thoughts on what makes indoor cycling such a phenomenon
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Gita Sjahrir
Founder, R-FITNESS
“We became the first boutique fitness brand in all of Southeast Asia to ever raise venture capital backing. This was positive for the industry as it signalled that the industry had growth potential”
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“My vision, based on my own personal experience, would be for physical activity to become the norm – not something you have to make an effort to do, but something you just go ‘yeah, that’s part of my everyday life’”
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“One of the opportunities we’re looking at is in London. The location doesn’t suit a low-cost gym, but would suit a boutique-style model. - John Oxley”
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“Boxing training can be transferred onto any other sport, as it helps mindset, agility, power, recovery, fitness and strength”
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“people are together on the climbing walls, cheering each other on, coaching each other, interacting, laughing and enjoying each other’s company. It’s a completely different environment from anything I’ve ever seen ”
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Rachael Blumberg
Platefit: creator and founder“People know yoga, Pilates, HIIT and Barry’s Bootcamp, but many don’t know vibration training and it’s my intention, passion and purpose to
make it available and bring it to the world”
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José Teixeira
SC Fitness, Portugal: head of customer experience“People often assume that those who pay more stay longer, but we don’t see this. What we see is that if you have PT you stay longer because you use more, not because you pay more”
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Ben Gotting & Dave Thomas
The Foundry: co-founders“Because of our strong focus on community and inclusivity our members
really do range from unemployed, and even homeless, to CEOs and
board members of major institutions and celebrities”
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“Jimmy had the brilliant idea to put the logos of all of the current cycling brands in and around NYC onto a piece of paper and we handed it to the investor at the end of our presentation. Then we handed a blank piece of paper and referenced that this was the current number of cool fitness concepts in the world and how we would like the investor to help us fill that page. A day later he wrote us a cheque”
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