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06 Jun 2024
The UK health and fitness is performing well, especially the private sector, with member numbers,
05 Jun 2024
Leisure development specialist, Alliance Leisure, has appointed industry veteran, David Stalker, as advisor to the
02 May 2024
Consultancy and change architects, Miova, have welcomed industry veteran Mark Tweedie on board. Tweedie had
21 Apr 2024
Charitable trust, Mytime Active, has removed all single-use plastic overshoes from its swimming pools and
09 Apr 2024
Oxygen Consulting is about to launch its first UK Padel Report, which investigates this fast-growing
13 Mar 2024
Edinburgh Leisure has appointed Jen Holland as chief executive. She will take over from June
The passion for fitness and bodybuilding reached new heights at the Panatta stands during RiminiWellness
11 Mar 2024
The UK government acknowledged in its recent budget that economic recovery depends on the health
Farrer tells government the physical activity sector is critical to fixing the UK’s sluggish economy
01 Feb 2024
Mike Farrar, chair of UK Active, has called on the UK government to deploy the
12 Jan 2024
Two new research reports have highlighted the impact of the UK's cost of living crisis
09 Jan 2024
Solving the UK's social care problem is the key to overcoming the financial challenges facing
21 Dec 2023
UK Active has launched a programme designed to support the physical activity sector as it
26 Jul 2023
Average charges for an adult swim session have topped £5.00 (US$6.45, €5.83) for the first
CoverMe Fitness, the studio management app for the fitness industry, has launched in Australia, with
07 Jun 2023
The UK fitness industry's market value has reached an all-time high, despite a small drop
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28 Mar 2023
Fitness industry leaders, including UK Active CEO Huw Edwards, will take to the stage at
14 Dec 2022
Sport England has released the Future of Public Sector Leisure report which looks at how
24 Nov 2022
A number of UK local authorities and their leisure management partners are in crisis due
#active-net 23 aims to be a carbon neutral event UK Active, CIMSPA, CLUK and Leisure
RLSS UK, STA and Swim England are joining forces to bring Aquatics to Elevate 2024
22 Sep 2022
The UK government has announced it will subsidise energy bills by at least 50 per
22 Sep 2022
The UK government has announced it will cut energy bills by at least half for
07 Sep 2022
4 Global has expanded its Data Hub (DataHub) platform into Europe. The announcement was made
05 Aug 2022
Easton Leisure Centre in the UK has announced a 100 per cent reduction in heating
14 Jul 2022
UKRI (UK Research and Innovation) is backing research to investigate the lack of older adults
15 Jun 2022
Key organisations from the UK’s leisure industry are lobbying the government for financial support to
21 May 2022
Go Fit has been selected by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) as
More than 100 industry delegates met in person at the annual active-net event at Eastwood
29 Mar 2022
Sports data analysis and consultancy firm 4Global has appointed Kerstin Obenauer as chief customer officer
21 Mar 2022
Lobbying is gearing up in advance of the Spring Budget this week, with UK Active
11 Jan 2022
4 Global – a partner in the Moving Communities initiative – has completed an initial public
03 Dec 2021
As global leaders meet for the COP26 climate summit, local authorities across England are partnering
13 Nov 2021
Eight of the top 20 private health club operators in the UK have grown their
26 Oct 2021
The Local Government Association (LGA) has called on the UK government to invest £875m in
21 Jul 2021
Leisure-net has revealed plans to transform its active-net business event from an annual face-to-face gathering
09 Jul 2021
The new Britannia Leisure Centre in Hackney, London, has opened its doors to the public.
08 Jul 2021
ukactive has set out its vision to develop a national strategy for the UK's public
07 Jul 2021
There is a "clear case" to evolve the purpose and role played by the UK's
16 Jun 2021
The UK government has extended the ban on commercial evictions until 25 March 2022. Announcing
15 May 2021
Thousands of health clubs, swimming pools and leisure centres are under the threat of permanent
04 Mar 2021
The Budget announcement has left the UK's physical activity sector with "unanswered questions" and vowing
19 Nov 2020
The UK government has launched a £1bn Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS), providing grant funding
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Life Fitness has reimagined cardio with the launch of its Symbio line which has been
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A major refurbishment of Sport Ireland Fitness by Technogym has
created a world-class public gym at the home of Irish sport
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Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten
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GymNation is pioneering the future of
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Appointed president of Xponential Fitness when she was only 34, Sarah Luna attributes her career success to the grit, determination and stamina she honed as a dancer by day and Pilates teacher by night.
She talks to Kath Hudson about how owning her choices has given her the resilience to take on one of the top jobs in the US fitness industry, while also raising a family
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Founder, Trauma Informed Weight Lifting“When people experience early life trauma it impacts their bodies and nervous systems. I became curious about how lifting weights could help them have the experience of strength”
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Associate, Miova“I’d love to see a national wellness service working hand in glove with NHS primary care”
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As more trans women, trans men
and non-binary people join health
clubs, it’s time to work out a system
where everyone feels included,
protected and safe in the locker
room. Kath Hudson reports
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Steph Eaves looks at how health
assessment devices are evolving
to keep up with industry trends
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“The media questioned our rationale, but we have hope and a vision and people are responding very enthusiastically”
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When retailer, the €11 billion-a-year Colruyt Group, decided to get into the health club market, the plan was to fully integrate its entire business using customer insight data. The results are remarkable
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It’s time to start the conversation
about pelvic health. It’s not
just menopausal women who
have challenges: young women
and men can also experience
issues they’re too embarrassed
to discuss or seek help for,
as Kath Hudson reports
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AI has the potential to support people in making
healthy lifestyle changes if its algorithms can be
updated to understand the different stages of
motivation, as Jodi Heckel reports
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