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19 Jun 2026
The UK spa review and discovery platform for consumers, the Good Spa Guide, has announced
16 Jun 2026
Freedom Leisure and Ebbsfleet Garden City Trust have opened the £13 million Weldon Wellbeing Pavilion
11 May 2026
The Africa Wellness Initiative (AWI) is to host a webinar exploring Africa’s role in the
30 Apr 2026
Salter Brothers Hospitality (SBH) has revealed a new spa brand, Èliva, which it plans to
18 Feb 2026
Denbighshire Leisure is driving junior memberships following upgrades to its new gym at Prestatyn Leisure.
10 Feb 2026
The UK fitness industry has significant headroom for growth, consumers are prioritising their spend on
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial
05 Feb 2026
Welsh music star, TV personality and activist Charlotte Church has launched an eight-part online wellness
30 Dec 2025
The Bannatyne Group has bought a premium health and wellbeing facility in Basingstoke, as part
18 Dec 2025
Accessing medical and health support via health club memberships is seeing growing consumer demand in
16 Dec 2025
Total Fitness has secured £15 million from its digital banking partner, OakNorth, as it prepares
31 Oct 2025
Everyone Active, Sarah Watts and Sandwell Leisure Trust were among those to be honoured at
23 Oct 2025
Greg Oliver, CEO of Fitness & Lifestyle Group (FLG), has just spoken live at the
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
30 Sep 2025
Childhood trauma is linked to mental health problems and chronic pain in later life and
20 Aug 2025
The finalists of the UK Active Awards 2025 have been announced today (19 August) following
15 Aug 2025
New research published by The Lancet Public Health has found 7,000 steps a day can
08 Aug 2025
UK Active, Sport England, CIMSPA and Women’s Aid have published new resources to help fitness
26 Jun 2025
Tim Gurner, Australian developer and founder of Gurner Group, is expanding the Saint Haven wellness
17 Jun 2025
Freedom Leisure has been appointed by Southend-on-Sea City Council as provider for its leisure services.
26 May 2025
Madame Tussaud's London has unveiled a revamped figure of Kate Middleton, continuing the attraction’s 200-year
13 May 2025
Work is underway on a £38 million leisure and wellbeing hub in Caerphilly, Wales, transforming
Canolfan Pentre Awel is an 83-acre groundbreaking development in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire. This pioneering project integrates
31 Mar 2025
Welsh leisure operator, Denbighshire Leisure Ltd, is undertaking a management buyout from Denbighshire Council for
27 Mar 2025
The UK government has announced £100 million of new funding to support grassroots sports and
28 Feb 2025
Total Fitness grew revenue by 15 per cent year-on-year in 2024, to £46.1 million, thanks
26 Feb 2025
Improvements in life expectancy in Europe have slowed according to a study published in The
19 Feb 2025
Glasgow Clyde College (GCC) is introducing an innovative UK degree-level qualification: the Advanced Leadership in
10 Jan 2025
Unprecedented financial challenges are pressing Caerphilly County Borough Council to accelerate its consolidation strategy which
25 Nov 2024
The Good Spa Guide has announced the winners of its 2024 Good Spa Guide Regional
Discover Canolfan Pentre Awel: A Beacon of Innovation and Opportunity Canolfan Pentre Awel is set
07 Nov 2024
Prestatyn Leisure Centre has unveiled some new fitness experiences designed to engage children with physical
05 Nov 2024
Pendle Leisure Trust – which operates in one of the most deprived areas in England –
04 Oct 2024
Some 800 people attended the UK Active Awards ceremony last night (3 October) in Birmingham.
08 Aug 2024
Freedom Leisure has merged with 1610, a not-for-profit trust based in the west of England.
23 Jul 2024
Finalists for the UK Active Awards 2024 have been announced. Winners from across the 14
21 Jun 2024
Results are in for the latest Good Spa Guide (GSG) consumer survey, with this year's
15 Jun 2024
More than 200 organisations and athletes in the UK have signed an open letter to
06 Jun 2024
The UK health and fitness is performing well, especially the private sector, with member numbers,
04 Jun 2024
North Wales’ four-star The Quay Hotel & Spa in the Deganwy Marina in Conwy has
25 May 2024
The JD Gyms Group has completed a deal to acquire Simply Gym from Bay Leisure.
27 Apr 2024
Numbers from the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions, (ALVA) show that Royal attractions saw a
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
London and revealed a range of new launches
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Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded?
How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising
the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal
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A new report puts physical activity
at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry
about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released,
LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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Owner, Stride Fitness“My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been”
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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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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills,
a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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MD, Brio“We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent”
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