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24 Jan 2018
Fitness brands, startups and investors are set to debate the next phase of growth for
16 Jan 2018
Dr Steve Mann has been appointed to the newly created position of head of healthy
11 Jan 2018
Top executives from the physical activity sector's leading organisations will converge in Madrid, Spain, next
01 Dec 2017
The physical activity sector’s best performers in workforce development were announced last night (30 November)
21 Nov 2017
A third of fitness professionals are considering or have considered leaving the physical activity sector,
08 Nov 2017
Fledgling fit-tech startups will have their products and services nurtured in the second round of
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
06 Nov 2017
A landmark study of the wider social value of public leisure facilities in Britain has
01 Nov 2017
Failure to get older adults active could prove “catastrophic” for the health service and society,
03 Oct 2017
Lawrence Dallaglio will lead a speaker line-up from the worlds of sport, health and government
27 Sep 2017
Gym operators and physical activity providers are throwing open their doors today (27 September), offering
26 Sep 2017
British adults spend an average of just 90 minutes being physically active, according to a
15 Sep 2017
The physical activity sector's chartered professional body has received £1.2m (US$1.6m, €1.3m) from Sport England
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
22 Aug 2017
ukactive is backing NHS proposals to create 10 “Healthy New Towns” that place physical activity
29 Jun 2017
The health and fitness industry’s finest came together in their hundreds last night (28 June)
28 Jun 2017
ukactive’s chief executive Steven Ward has urged fitness industry leaders to unite and harness their
26 May 2017
ukactive has kicked off its countdown to National Fitness Day 2017 with the launch of
08 May 2017
ukactive has promoted its executive director Steven Ward to the position of CEO, the health
16 Mar 2017
Imoves - a digital teaching platform to help get schools active - has been named
08 Mar 2017
Chancellor Philip Hammond’s Spring Budget was a “missed opportunity” for the government to demonstrate its
09 Feb 2017
ukactive has bolstered its senior team in an effort to drive forward the physical activity
11 Jan 2017
MPs have discussed the most effective ways to use cash raised from the soft drinks
23 Nov 2016
ukactive remains confident that it can encourage the government to extend its tax relief scheme
16 Nov 2016
The key ingredients to creating a successful workplace culture at physical activity companies will be
27 Oct 2016
Dame Sarah Storey, triple gold medalist at this summer’s Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, has been
27 Oct 2016
Not-for-profit health body ukactive has launched a new scholarship initiative to fast-track talented disabled people
08 Aug 2016
The British public has been under-reporting its daily calorie consumption, potentially misleading policymakers to focus
28 Jul 2016
Office workers who spend their days sitting down are urged to exercise for at least
14 Jul 2016
Britain’s new Prime Minister Theresa May has made a bold reshuffle to the cabinet, with
13 Jul 2016
As incoming Prime Minister Theresa May prepares to form a new government today (13 July),
06 Jul 2016
The economic fallout from Britain’s historic vote to leave the European Union isn’t causing any
01 Jul 2016
The Royal College of GPs (RCGP) has announced physical activity and lifestyle as one of
29 Jun 2016
Flame Conference 2016 gets underway at the International Centre in Telford this morning (29 June),
24 Jun 2016
Leisure industry heavyweights have raised concerns for the future after the UK voted to leave
09 Jun 2016
The number of people taking part in sport has reached the same level as the
06 Jun 2016
Fitness leaders have spoken out on the importance of Britain staying in Europe, warning that
24 May 2016
ukactive has begun its search for a new chair of its Membership Council, with previous
19 May 2016
Sport England has made tackling physical inactivity its number one priority, with plans to triple
16 May 2016
The UK’s gyms and health clubs have more members than ever before, with a record
06 May 2016
The row between parkrun and Stoke Gifford Parish Council about maintenance charges for local facilities
27 Apr 2016
Finalists for the 2016 Flame Awards were unveiled yesterday afternoon (26 April) by ukactive executive
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten
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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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“We’ve had an outstanding year, with record revenues of €77m and €31m in EBITDA in 2023. ”
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McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing
a transformation with a new look and
estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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As more people join clubs to support their mental
health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to
take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful
tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
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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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New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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