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26 Apr 2024
While British adults are the most active they’ve been in a decade, health inequalities remain
20 Feb 2024
CIMSPA has published its 2024-2030 strategy Releasing the Power of Our Profession, which sets out
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
14 Dec 2023
This summer's Nike’s Open Doors programme saved many children from a summer on the sofa
03 Dec 2023
New insight from UK quango, Sport England has found that healthy life expectancy in England
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
11 Aug 2023
The International Spa Association (ISPA) has announced Michael Tompkins – managing director and executive recruiter
01 Jun 2023
JW Marriott has branched into the luxury safari segment with a wellness-forward retreat property in
23 May 2023
Mountain tourism represents between nine and 16 per cent of all international tourist arrivals worldwide
21 Apr 2023
Overall physical activity levels among adults in England have returned to pre-pandemic levels, being in
14 Apr 2023
European fitness operators have seen a strong return to growth, with member numbers and income
24 Feb 2023
Almost half of the population of the EU don't exercise or play sport and the
10 Jan 2023
A report issued by the UK Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has accused Sport England
25 Jul 2022
The International Congress on Thermal Tourism (ICTT) is returning for 2022 and taking place at
15 Jun 2022
Key organisations from the UK’s leisure industry are lobbying the government for financial support to
10 May 2022
Sport England and UK Active have signed a five-year partnership agreement which will see the
In line with its pioneering path to produce products that are good for both people
18 Nov 2021
A "significant majority" of the UK's swimming teachers and aquatic professionals feel that swimming excludes
26 Oct 2021
The Local Government Association (LGA) has called on the UK government to invest £875m in
16 Aug 2021
The Global Health and Fitness Alliance (GHFA) has commissioned Deloitte to produce a major new
16 Jul 2021
Vulnerable young people will be given opportunities to take part in sport and physical activity
21 May 2021
A new programme addressing young people's wellbeing and mental health will launch in Q3 2021
30 Apr 2021
Sport England has reported a drop of 710,000 in the number of people classed as
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Davines Group celebrates International Day of Happiness with launch of new World Happiness Report
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Davines Group has long been participating in the global conversation on individual and collective wellbeing
17 Mar 2021
Budget fitness operator The Gym Group has generated £1.8bn in social value since 2016. Pre-pandemic,
26 Jan 2021
Sport England has vowed to tackle inequality and create a nation of "more equal, inclusive
07 Sep 2020
Wellness offerings can significantly boost hotel revenues and profits, but developers and investors must carefully
30 Jun 2020
Physical activity levels in England have continued to fall from those recorded at the initial
28 May 2020
There has been a "surge in appreciation" of exercise during lockdown, with people turning to
27 May 2020
Gyms and health clubs in Dubai, UAE, have begun reopening their doors today (27 May)
14 May 2020
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI), has joined a working group within the Vatican's COVID-19 Commission.
23 Apr 2020
England's physical activity levels were on the rise in the run-up to the coronavirus (COVID-19)
14 Oct 2019
Around 5,000 people from low socio-economic groups have been encouraged to become more physically active
31 Jul 2019
The UK's National Space Centre (NSC) in Leicester is building a new laboratory for the
24 Jun 2019
An initiative aiming to inspire primary school children and their families to try new activities
16 May 2019
Physical activity could be a major tool in battling rising levels of loneliness among young
08 May 2019
Sport England CEO Tim Hollingsworth has called for the sport and physical activity sector to
03 May 2019
The fitness of children falls dramatically during the holidays – but the problem could be
11 Apr 2019
A record 62.6 per cent of the adult population are now classed as physically active,
05 Apr 2019
English Premier League (EPL) club Tottenham Hotspur has reported the biggest annual profits of any
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations
director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter
and more productive workforce, one membership at a time
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride
data to life to engage and delight members
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten
years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal
trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says
health assessment services can
boost health club retention
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a
health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling
to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
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Cristiano Ronaldo
Footballer and entrepreneur“Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life”
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Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
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Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in
consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and
innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
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“I would say those results, along with the team’s total lack of complacency – their desire to keep improving – have been the two big highlights of my first year ”
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Dr Jonathan Leary
Founder, Remedy Place“It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time”
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As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their
offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a
look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s
new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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