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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
05 Feb 2026
Welsh music star, TV personality and activist Charlotte Church has launched an eight-part online wellness
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
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
30 Sep 2025
Childhood trauma is linked to mental health problems and chronic pain in later life and
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
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
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
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
28 Mar 2024
Spa and wellness brand, Gaia Skincare, has announced it’s collaborating with another four spa partners
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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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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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate,
has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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Strength training is evolving,
driven by changing consumer
preferences. Julie Cramer talks
to innovators about how their
products are meeting this demand
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If the health service is to
survive, we must recognise
that it is a disease service
– and that wellbeing rests with
us, says the activity advocate
and healthy ageing champion.
He talks to Kate Cracknell
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Stephen Price
Founder, SP&Co Group“Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again”
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Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
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As the entrepreneur who started Wexer, Fresh Fitness, Fitness DK and Repeat, as well as being a former elite athlete, Rasmus Ingerslev’s life looked perfect from the outside, but onthe inside it was a different story. He talks to Kath Hudson about healing old wounds
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For every member with a tripod and a big following, there are others irritated at the way equipment is being hogged or wary they’ll be in the background on someone’s Insta feed. Do influencers offer valuable, free marketing or are they just a nuisance? Kath Hudson finds out how operators are responding
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Collaborations with the medical profession and greater aspirations around wellbeing are creating a need for more experts in our sector. It’s time to reboot our thinking around the workforce
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Jamie Clements
The Breath Coach“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
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Designing multi-functional
spaces can lead to
fewer bottlenecks at
peak times. Julie Cramer
investigates the latest kit
and inspiring installations
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New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
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