women's sport news
30 Dec 2019
Former UK Sport chair, Baroness Sue Campbell, has received a damehood in this year's New
11 Sep 2019
Sport Ireland is to invest more than €3m (£2.7m) as part of plans to create
29 Mar 2019
Sport Ireland has launched a new strategy for women's sport. The Women in Sport Policy
30 Dec 2018
A number of leisure industry people have been recognised in this year's New Year Honours
18 Oct 2018
Research by UK-based charity Women in Sport suggests that there remains a lack of visibility
02 Jan 2018
A host of business leaders from the world of sport have been recognised alongside winners
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
16 Nov 2017
Seven new trustees have been appointed to the board of the Women’s Sport Trust (WST)
03 Mar 2017
In an attempt to appeal to a wider proportion of the public, the Amateur Swimming
17 Oct 2016
Brands partnering with sports events or organisations are not engaging sufficiently with the female population,
03 Oct 2016
Women’s Sport Week kicks off today (3 October), with a number of organisations and governing
28 Jun 2016
Equality body Women in Sport will launch a fundraising campaign to encourage more females into
12 May 2014
There has been a small increase in the percentage of women occupying roles on England's
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
21 Feb 2014
Sports minister Helen Grant has called for women to be offered a wider choice of
12 Nov 2013
The Culture, Media and Sport Committee is today (12 November) hosting the first oral evidence
30 Jul 2013
The Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee will undertake an inquiry into women and sport
02 Jul 2013
A new grant giving body dedicated to raising the profile and changing the perception of
10 May 2013
The town of Bury has received £1.8m funding to run an intensive one-year pilot to
17 Jan 2013
Sport England CEO Jennie Price has outlined details of a new lottery-funded initiative, aimed at
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
14 Jan 2013
Britain needs more female personal trainers, figures from the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) reveal,
24 Oct 2012
Major changes are needed in sport in order to maximise the Olympic legacy opportunity for
06 Jun 2012
Image: The scheme will promote women's sport The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has offered its
02 May 2012
Image: Girls are being 'put off' sport at school A new report published by the
12 Dec 2011
Taekwondo world champion Sarah Stevenson has been crowned Sportswoman of the Year 2011 at an
30 Nov 2011
The BBC has been urged to review how the shortlist for its annual Sports Personality
07 Nov 2011
A new report published by The Commission on the Future of Women's Sport has revealed
20 Jul 2011
Anita Cacchioli has recently joined the Quest team as its Quest stretch advisor. Cacchioli's role
23 Jun 2011
William Hill has announced that it will award £73,000 to the Women's Sports and Fitness
15 Jun 2011
Ealing Council has announced the opening of a new £150,000 female-only fitness facility at Southall
15 Mar 2011
A wide range of leisure and hospitality organisations have signed up to a new deal
24 Feb 2011
An independent review undertaken by Lord Davies of Abersoch has urged FTSE 100 firms to
06 Jan 2011
Sport England has named the sport projects that will receive £10m of National Lottery money
13 Dec 2010
The glass ceiling preventing women taking up senior posts in sports management is still in
17 Dec 2009
Nearly 7 million adults across England participated in sport at least three times a week
04 Dec 2009
Sport England has unveiled a new £10m 'Active Women' funding package, which aims to increase
29 Jun 2009
Women aged 16 to 24 are only half as active as males of the same
25 Jun 2009
The England women's cricket team completed a historic victory in the final of the ICC
03 Sep 2008
The Women's Sport and Fitness Foundation (WSFF) has launched the Sweat in the City initiative,
25 Jul 2008
A new independent body has been established to tackle a range of issues in women's
25 Jul 2006
A report from the Commons culture, media and sport select committee is to be published
01 Mar 2006
UK Sport and the Women’s Sports Foundation (WSF) have released a progress report on the
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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
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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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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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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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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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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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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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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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With corporately-owned clubs,
franchise networks, investments
and proprietary tech, Viva Leisure’s
ecosystem is redefining how
gyms scale and generate revenue.
Its CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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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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