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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
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
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
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
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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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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Francesca Cooper-Boden says
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter
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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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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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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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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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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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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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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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Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the
CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most
important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
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“The goal is for all new centres to be Net Zero. Sustainability is something we’re investing heavily in across the business”
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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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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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