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07 Nov 2022
Politicians in the UK are taking part in a physical activity challenge hosted by UK
#active-net 23 aims to be a carbon neutral event UK Active, CIMSPA, CLUK and Leisure
21 Sep 2022
Operators across the physical activity sector open up to the public today offering free sessions
17 Sep 2022
The Churchill Fellowship – the operating name of the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust – is
12 Sep 2022
As the UK’s new prime minister Liz Truss prepares an energy bailout, UK Active has
20 Jul 2022
UK Active and Nike have launched the 2022 Open Doors programme. The scheme provides children
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
08 Jul 2022
A coalition of leading organisations across the physical activity sector has called for radical reform
07 Jul 2022
It was a night to remember at the 2022 ukactive Awards for Parkwood Leisure, as
04 Jul 2022
A two-year research project will look to find ways to transform the UK's physical activity
01 Jul 2022
The best in the business from across the physical activity sector were honoured last night
01 Jul 2022
At UK Active’s Active Uprising event yesterday (30 June) in Birmingham, Hattie Jones, the head
29 Jun 2022
Establishing new data and insight services and strengthening relationships with both government and the NHS
Elevate, the premier event in the physical activity, fitness, sports therapy and performance sector, is
23 Jun 2022
A special task force has been established to boost physical activity opportunities for people with
Parkwood Leisure, one of the UK’s leading leisure operators, has reached the milestone of teaching
15 Jun 2022
Mike Farrar has been announced as the new chair at UK Active. His tenure will
01 Jun 2022
Power Plate has been shortlisted for the “Developing & Supporting Communities following on from Covid-19”
11 May 2022
Fitness industry veteran Harm Tegelaars has returned to the fitness industry by joining the board
07 Apr 2022
UK Active has released its final report on COVID-19 cases among health club, leisure centre
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
22 Mar 2022
The health, fitness and activity sector is ramping up its sustainability drive to net-zero with
New UK Active membership council revealed – Dave Courteen to chair and also join the UK Active board
17 Feb 2022
Industry body, UK Active, has revealed a new council to represent the voice of members
24 Jan 2022
Entries are now open for the annual UK Active Awards. Following two years of unparalleled
12 Jan 2022
The UK government should encourage – and make it easier – for doctors and other
12 Jan 2022
Mark Sesnan, co-founder and CEO of GLL, has been awarded an OBE in the New
22 Dec 2021
HCM has confirmed that the UK government's £1bn support package for the hospitality and leisure
14 Dec 2021
A review of the state of 'digital maturity' of health club operators in the UK
09 Dec 2021
ukactive has stressed the importance of landlords and tenants "sharing the burden" of commercial rent
24 Nov 2021
A total of 22.7 million Brits – more than a third of the total population
18 Nov 2021
A "significant majority" of the UK's swimming teachers and aquatic professionals feel that swimming excludes
10 Nov 2021
A new guide has been published to give health clubs, gyms and leisure centres in
15 Oct 2021
Nadine Dorries, the recently appointed secretary of state for digital, culture, media and sport at
13 Oct 2021
Tanni Grey-Thompson has outlined her vision on how the physical activity sector can play "the
30 Sep 2021
Tanni Grey-Thompson has announced she will hand over her role as ukactive chair in August
22 Sep 2021
Sports Minister, Nigel Huddleston, has joined gym-goers this morning to kick-off the annual National Fitness
21 Sep 2021
VAT reform, adjustments in business rates and a fitness-led high street regeneration push could see
20 Sep 2021
Half of UK adults aren't happy with their physical fitness levels, according to a study
14 Sep 2021
An award celebrating outstanding individuals in the fitness sector is to be named in honour
02 Sep 2021
New data from the ukactive Research Institute shows that for every 100,000 visits to UK
26 Aug 2021
A consultation has been launched to review the current provision of fitness and leisure facilities
13 Aug 2021
OnePT Rochdale has been named as club of the year at this year's ukactive Awards,
09 Aug 2021
A new initiative being launched today (9 August) aims to improve the application of digital
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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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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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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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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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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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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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You might be tempted to skip a service, but
experts say it will cost you in the long run.
Providers tell Steph Eaves why they their work
is important to the management of assets
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HCM People
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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A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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Elevate, the premier event in the physical activity, fitness, sports therapy and performance
sector, is thrilled to announce that registrations for its 2024 conference are now live –
and the response has been nothing short of exceptional.
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Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global
branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the
US.
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