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06 Oct 2014
More than 55 per cent of UK fitness managers believe that exercise professionals are under-skilled
03 Oct 2014
Recent suggestions from health expert Dr Mike Loosemore, head of exercise medicine at UCL’s Institute
01 Oct 2014
ukactive CEO David Stalker has said that now is the time for the physical activity
01 Oct 2014
Media organisations need to provide responsible health reporting to avoid compounding the UK’s growing obesity
30 Sep 2014
The majority of UK adults spend five times longer in front of a TV, tablet,
24 Sep 2014
Exercise could bring added benefits for cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, potentially reducing the amount of
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
19 Sep 2014
Around a quarter of preventable cancers in the United States are thought to be impacted
18 Sep 2014
Compass – the representative body for providers of children’s activity and sport in schools and
16 Sep 2014
Leisure operator Places for People is to harness the ubiquitous popularity of Peppa Pig in
15 Sep 2014
Exercise may not be the all or nothing health remedy some consider it to be,
10 Sep 2014
Taking a five-minute walk every hour could help to prevent arterial damage in the legs
09 Sep 2014
The NHS should look to prescribe walking as a medical treatment for certain patients, according
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
01 Sep 2014
A group of leading GPs and health experts have called on the government to create
22 Aug 2014
Think-tank Policy Exchange has suggested that the UK government pilots a scheme to allow GPs
20 Aug 2014
A new piece of wearable kit has been developed to stop people from overeating, with
19 Aug 2014
An influential new report from a British think tank has given further support to the
14 Aug 2014
Around 12,000 cases of cancer each year are caused by people being overweight or obese,
08 Aug 2014
Health and fitness industry figureheads have rebuffed the sensational health claims reported on the Daily
07 Aug 2014
Accepting obesity as something to be catered for, rather than a tide to be turned,
05 Aug 2014
Britain is in the grip of a perilous health crisis, with the average person failing
04 Aug 2014
Sport England has launched a new modelling tool, designed to help local authorities calculate the
01 Aug 2014
Bristol is bucking the inactivity trend: a new report from Bristol City Council shows that
15 Jul 2014
Research from the Queensland University of Technology's Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation suggesting that
09 Jul 2014
A new study has said that extended sedentary behaviour of two or more hours could
04 Jul 2014
Sports charity StreetGames and the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) have announced a partnership to create
02 Jul 2014
Swedish futurologist Magnus Lindkvist lit up the opening session of the Flame 2014 conference with
26 Jun 2014
Key stakeholders from a range of relevant UK industries will gather at five regional forums
24 Jun 2014
Premier Training International is to launch a new health and wellbeing course geared towards those
11 Jun 2014
Fitness First has secured a new tie-up with the British Olympic Association (BOA) to become
30 May 2014
Three quarters of British men will be overweight or obese by 2030 because of current
21 May 2014
The health and fitness industry should be focusing on how people can squeeze time for
20 May 2014
The health and fitness industry is “close to appalling” at how it uses data to
20 May 2014
Is the health and fitness industry fully-qualified to deliver professional advice and guidance? That was
20 May 2014
Talk of addressing the problem of inactivity levels in the UK has grown in prominence
12 May 2014
US-based educational entertainment developer LeapFrog has unveiled one of the first wearable activity trackers designed
09 May 2014
Physical inactivity poses a greater risk of heart disease in women over 30 than obesity,
06 May 2014
New ‘Level 4 Specialist Practitioner’ qualifications for personal trainers wanting to meet specific client needs
30 Apr 2014
The health and fitness sector must continue to highlight - both at government level and
17 Apr 2014
More than half of European Union citizens never or seldom take part in exercise or
09 Apr 2014
EuropeActive (formerly EHFA – European Health and Fitness Association) has set itself the ambitious goal
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten
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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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With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
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Belinda Steward
MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure“We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate”
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“Fitstop is growing well. In 2023 it added 45 locations and launched in New Zealand, Singapore and the US. It has grown sustainably and has great founder-led energy”
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Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
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Ross Stewart Campbell
CEO, BeyondActiv“We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world”
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Pilates is having a
moment. Steph Eaves
asks suppliers how
they’re responding
to the demand
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What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with
healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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When a hefty round of investment
coincided with the pandemic, the
CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs
feared the company – founded by
his grandfather – would go down
on his watch. He talks to Kath
Hudson about the pressure to
keep the business afloat
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The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next
month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
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Jen Holland
CEO: Edinburgh Leisure“Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient”
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Current vacancies
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Harrow, London, United Kingdom
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