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26 Nov 2020
On Wednesday 2 December, all spas across England will be permitted to reopen, as the
13 Nov 2020
The idea that the global wellness and spa industry is going to come out of
09 Nov 2020
Nick Whitcombe, the independent gym owner who became a fitness industry campaigner by refusing to
09 Nov 2020
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has named mental wellness as a new US$121bn (€101.6bn, £91.8bn)
04 Nov 2020
Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has been confirmed as a keynote speaker for the
03 Nov 2020
The sport and physical activity sector is mounting a challenge to government plans to shut
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
29 Oct 2020
The UK government has provided a lengthy response to a petition which demanded that gyms
20 Oct 2020
Persistent and rising levels of lifestyle disease across the world have exacerbated the effects of
08 Oct 2020
Dr Steve Mann, former research director at industry body, ukactive, has been appointed director at
06 Oct 2020
The UK and Scottish governments should classify gyms, health clubs, swimming pools and leisure centres
05 Oct 2020
The battle to save the hard-hit US health and fitness industry continue, with US congressmen
05 Oct 2020
As the COVID-19 lockdown forced the temporary closure of businesses across the country, the outlook
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01 Oct 2020
The UK Spa Association (UKSA) has announced the government has given the green light for
25 Sep 2020
Chancellor Rishi Sunak's proposals to support the economy through the next six months of the
24 Sep 2020
The UK government's 'Rule of Six' has come into force in physical activity facilities today
01 Sep 2020
UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has hired a personal trainer to help him get fit
24 Aug 2020
Almost a quarter of public swimming pools across the country remain closed – nearly a
20 Aug 2020
Health and fitness and leisure businesses in the UK will find out in September if
PerformX Live, the premier business of fitness event, has announced Dr Jonathan Leary, founder and
19 Aug 2020
The Scottish government has published its guidance for indoor sports venues and leisure facilities –
14 Aug 2020
Close-contact services, including facials, can recommence in England as of Saturday 15 August, following a
07 Aug 2020
Industry body, ukactive, has questioned the decision to close gyms and health clubs as part
06 Aug 2020
ISPA has announced the election of a new chair, vice-chair and secretary-treasurer to its board
04 Aug 2020
If you're a personal trainer working in the UK, you can now get online PT
03 Aug 2020
A member of SAGE, the government’s independent group of scientific advisers, has said gyms, pubs
02 Aug 2020
The American Council on Exercise (ACE) is urging US Congress to pass a new law
27 Jul 2020
Health clubs, swimming pools, leisure centres and other indoor sports facilities have reopened to the
23 Jul 2020
A privately-owned gym in New Jersey, US, is defying an official edict by the state
15 Jul 2020
Virtuagym has launched Stronger Together, an all-in-one, hybrid membership solution. The new service offers operators
13 Jul 2020
Following its announcement that grassroots sport could restart on 11 July and that gyms and
08 Jul 2020
The government of Dubai has announced that spas and massage centres across the emirate can
07 Jul 2020
Glasgow Life, which runs leisure and culture facilities on behalf of Glasgow City Council, has
01 Jul 2020
Mountainside Fitness in Arizona has filed a lawsuit against state's governor, Doug Ducey, after he
30 Jun 2020
Physical activity levels in England have continued to fall from those recorded at the initial
25 Jun 2020
Australian HIIT chain F45 is set to list on the US-based NASDAQ stock exchange, after
19 Jun 2020
Belfast’s £105m Leisure Transformation Programme has been recognised for its social impact by the Royal
19 Jun 2020
Budget gym operator Fitness4Less has revealed that it will not be reopening its Bristol club
18 Jun 2020
Industry body ukactive has invited Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon to "visit gyms and leisure
18 Jun 2020
Thousands of gyms, restaurants and retail outlets in the UK will be going out of
15 Jun 2020
Gold's Gym is battling to get out of Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection by innovating its
10 Jun 2020
As the industry continues to connect and share insight through webinars, Lisa Starr hops onto
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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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HCM People
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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“Even though it’s been 14 years, it feels as though we’re just getting started ”
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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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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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Liz Terry looks at which operators
are most recognised by consumers,
using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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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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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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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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