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20 Feb 2024
CIMSPA has published its 2024-2030 strategy Releasing the Power of Our Profession, which sets out
25 Aug 2023
Alliance Leisure has been awarded funding of £13m to develop a new sports hub at
10 Feb 2023
Lucy Frazer has replaced Michelle Donelan as culture secretary at the UK's newly-named Department for
10 Jan 2023
A report issued by the UK Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has accused Sport England
24 Nov 2022
A number of UK local authorities and their leisure management partners are in crisis due
06 Jul 2022
The Rugby League World Cup's social impact programme has resulted in £25.8m of investment in
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
28 Feb 2022
The UK government must offer greater clarity on how it plans to support the health
20 Dec 2021
UK Active has sent letters to three government departments, asking for them to provide the
03 Nov 2021
Nigel Huddleston, the UK's minister for tourism, will give a keynote speech at the 2021
15 Oct 2021
Nadine Dorries, the recently appointed secretary of state for digital, culture, media and sport at
03 Aug 2021
A cross-party DCMS Committee in the UK has called on the government to launch a
30 Jul 2021
Industry body ukactive has joined the chorus of organisations across a number of sectors calling
Introducing Sprung Gym-Flooring, where innovation meets excellence in the world of flooring and sports solutions.
16 Jun 2021
Discount rail and bus travel and £10m in vouchers to key attractions – funded by
17 May 2021
Indoor group exercise can recommence in England and Scotland today (17 May), as part of
22 Mar 2021
The FA Cup final in May could be played in front of 20,000 football fans,
10 Mar 2021
The UK government has announced an independent review to assess the way destination management organisations
10 Feb 2021
A Parliamentary Petition calling for gyms to reopen first after the current national lockdown in
19 Jan 2021
Broadcaster and natural historian, Sir David Attenborough, will front a new virtual app which will
PerformX Live, the premier business of fitness event, has announced Dr Jonathan Leary, founder and
12 Jan 2021
The government needs to provide the fitness and physical activity sector with a plan which
24 Nov 2020
To the relief of the sector, the UK government confirmed yesterday (23 November) that gyms,
29 Oct 2020
The UK government has provided a lengthy response to a petition which demanded that gyms
22 Oct 2020
The government has pledged to invest £100m in supporting public leisure centres this winter, as
06 Oct 2020
The UK and Scottish governments should classify gyms, health clubs, swimming pools and leisure centres
05 Oct 2020
UK tourism and heritage minister, Nigel Huddleston, delivered the keynote speech during this year's Annual
01 Oct 2020
The UK Spa Association (UKSA) has announced the government has given the green light for
24 Sep 2020
The UK government's 'Rule of Six' has come into force in physical activity facilities today
09 Aug 2020
A significant proportion of leisure facilities in England have not reopened since lockdown measures were
28 Jul 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic is having “a profound effect” on community sports projects and organisations in
13 Jul 2020
Publicly listed operator, The Gym Group (TGG) says it has retained 80 per cent of
09 Jul 2020
The UK's fitness industry can finally get back to business on Saturday 25 July, following
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
17 Jun 2020
The UK government has given its clearest signal yet it may be about to announce
21 May 2020
Baroness Martha Lane-Fox, Sir Nicholas Serota and former BBC and ITV chief Lord Grade are
06 May 2020
Leaders of major English sports have told MPs that they are set to lose more
01 May 2020
The UK government has begun stepping up its plans for the return of sport, according
30 Apr 2020
Sports minister Nigel Huddleston has said the DCMS is working closely with Sport England to
09 Apr 2020
A new digital hub has been set up to help individuals and businesses in the
31 Mar 2020
A total of £195m of National Lottery funding has been made available to help the
30 Mar 2020
The UK's Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee (DCMS) will meet this week to hear
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Absenteeism and presenteeism is
taking a huge economic toll, with
musculoskeletal problems and poor
mental health the biggest issues.
Can workplace wellness make
a difference? Kath Hudson investigates
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Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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Liz Terry looks at which operators
are most recognised by consumers,
using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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Esther Fairfax
Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation“My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it”
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Dr Paul Bedford talks
to Jak Phillips about
the double-edged
sword of the strength
training trend and his
ambitions for the sector
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Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
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New laws are about to come into force that will oblige health club operators to offer consumers better membership terms. It will be disruptive, but tackled well, will change the sector for the better
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Jennifer Maanavi
Founder, Physique 57“Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated”
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Although there’s much talk about working with
health services, research from SLC suggests
there’s much work to do before the sector is
ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the
experts to identify barriers and solutions
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Property experts say it’s a golden moment for health and fitness operators
to secure leases, as the sector has come through the pandemic with its
reputation largely intact and clubs are seen as desirable anchor tenants.
Kath Hudson finds out why landlords want to talk
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A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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