ukactive news
01 Jul 2020
ukactive has announced that Active Uprising and the National Summit are going digital as part
01 Jul 2020
Industry body ukactive has today (1 July) hosted a delegation of government and public health
30 Jun 2020
Almost half of all public health and fitness, leisure and community facilities in the UK,
26 Jun 2020
Gymbox has broken ranks and announced it will reopen all its gyms on 4 July,
25 Jun 2020
Tanni Grey-Thompson, Chair of ukactive, Humphrey Cobbold, CEO of Pure Gym and ukactive board member
24 Jun 2020
Momentum is gathering pace in the push for a U-turn on the government's decision to
20 Apr 2020
Incorpore and MoveGB are pleased to announce they have entered into a landmark partnership, combining
23 Jun 2020
Swimming pool users will have to adapt to a ‘new normal’ to ensure the safety
23 Jun 2020
Pubs are to open before gyms, to the bitter disappointment of the health and fitness
20 Jun 2020
Journalists on The Times are reporting today that they’ve seen a leaked document confirming how
19 Jun 2020
The government has announced that it will keep the Moratorium of Forfeiture, which protects businesses
19 Jun 2020
Boris Johnson has hinted that social distancing measures might be reduced by 4 July in
18 Jun 2020
Industry body ukactive has invited Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon to "visit gyms and leisure
24 May 2020
Innovatise, the company behind myFitApp, today announced the immediate availability of its customer-branded live-streaming solution.
18 Jun 2020
Thousands of gyms, restaurants and retail outlets in the UK will be going out of
17 Jun 2020
The UK government has given its clearest signal yet it may be about to announce
10 Jun 2020
As countries around the world gear up to relax their lockdown rules, there remains a
10 Jun 2020
An industry-wide campaign will provide fitness operators with the practical resources needed to ensure a
08 Jun 2020
Thousands of UK gyms could go out of business if they're forced to pay full
04 Jun 2020
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has reopened 50 of its clubs for socially distanced outdoor exercise.
10 Jun 2020
Fitness expert and television host, Jessie Pavelka has collaborated with Fisikal, experts in digital management
04 Jun 2020
The varying approaches taken by the UK's four home nations to reopening businesses is creating
02 Jun 2020
Dan Rees has been appointed to oversee the growth of training company Premier Global NASM's
01 Jun 2020
ukactive has questioned the government's decision to make all employers start paying towards the wages
30 May 2020
The fitness industry in Europe is uniting today (30 May) to launch #beactivehour, a free
28 May 2020
A new report has revealed the likely timescales and shape of the UK fitness market's
21 May 2020
Gyms in England could be open in July if lobbying by the fitness industry comes
20 May 2020
A survey by Savanta ComRes, in partnership with Sport England, has studied the impact of
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Reopening
David Lloyd Leisure has launched a raft of outdoor classes, including
an enhanced role for its Battlebox concept, as Liz Terry reports
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Training
Balance training is set to become a major fitness trend, with
exercisers increasingly appreciating the benefits of having
a strong core and good balance, particularly as they age.
Lauren Health-Jones rounds up the latest product releases
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Talking Point
The fitness industry has shown incredible flexibility during lockdown,
pivoting to digital to keep people active. But as lockdowns end,
we ask what impact the pandemic will have on facility provision
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Supplier showcase
Bannatyne has driven member engagement with Les Mills during the lockdown
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Supplier showcase
Working with Precor, Aberdeen Sports Village has undergone a £500k overhaul to strengthen the user experience and put digital connectivity at the core of its offering
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Consumer culture
Ken Hughes, expert in consumer culture and human behaviour spoke as part of the Technogym Talks series of webinars about how operators can navigate the new consumer landscape
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Statistics
More than 65,000 people responded to
a survey designed to gauge what members
want and expect from the sector after lockdown,
as Leisure-net’s Dave Monkhouse reports
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People
HCM people
Ben Lucas
Founder, Flow Athletic, Sydney
“We advise our Flow Athletes to complete classes at a ratio of one yoga class to
one strength class to one cardio class. This combination has very positive effects”
People
HCM people
Aaron Smith
Founder, KX Pilates“‘KX’ stands for ‘the Kaizen Experience’, which means ‘change for the better’ in Japanese. It’s a philosophy that focuses on continuous improvement. We’re always seeking to improve, not only as a company but as individuals”
People
“The level of tension in the business around continually pushing things on to another level again is energising, and sometimes exhausting. That tallies with me. I don’t like to sit back”
People
HCM people
Jo Smallwood
general manager, Oldham Leisure Centre“We saw the opportunity to initiate new partnerships with the Oldham Foodbank to help local residents during the COVID-19 crisis. We can’t serve our community in the way we would usually do, so we’ve moved resources to help where people need us most”
People
HCM people
Michael Ramsay
Founder and director, STRONG Rowformer“There’s something about the combination of fast-twitch and slow-twitch
fibres working together that absolutely destroys you and gives you
an almost euphoric feeling at the end of every workout”
People
HCM people
Dr Jonathan Leary
Remedy Place, West Hollywood: Founder and CEO“Remedy Place teaches people how to take care of themselves and gives them the tools they need to be holistically healthy ”
People
HCM people
Professor Zhen Yan
director of the Center for Skeletal Muscle Research, University of Virginia“Regular exercise may help people survive COVID-19”
People
“The remote personal training service has also been a great success: we’ll maintain around 40% of our PT business for April”
People
Kate Cracknell talks connected health and digital transformation
with Chris Blackwell-Frost, Martin Friend and Rick Crawford
from Nuffield Health’s senior management team
People
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Featured supplier news
Fitness expert and television host, Jessie Pavelka has collaborated with Fisikal, experts in
digital management solutions, to create the new JP4 app, a premium 12-week personal health
and fitness transformation programme that takes the user on a journey of change through four
key elements of health.
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Innovatise, the company behind myFitApp, has announced the immediate availability of its customer-
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