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Tanni Grey-Thompson has announced she will hand over her role as ukactive chair in
August 2022, after more than six years driving the success of the organisation from the
heart of government.
news •
30 Sep 2021
Moving on after 12 years, the outgoing CEO reflects on his time at ukactive, where he started as an intern
HCM issue 3 2019
Trampoline park operator Oxygen Freejumping is opening a 30,000sq ft (2,787sq m)
operation at The O2 – the first of three new sites due to open around London.
news •
20 Sep 2017
Trampoline park operator Oxygen Freejumping has acquired Air Space Trampoline in a multi-
million pound cash deal, bringing its total number of sites to 10.
news •
01 Aug 2017
ukactive’s newly-appointed CEO, Steve
Ward, examines the many exciting
opportunities ahead for our sector
HCM issue 6 2017
In the first of a two-part series on the evolution of ukactive, the organisation’s executive director Steven Ward looks at what’s changed over recent years
HCM issue 2 2017
Oxygen Freejumping has announced plans to bring the bounce to Leeds this summer with
a new £1.5m site in the city’s Cardigan Fields Leisure Park.
news •
26 Apr 2016
Oxygen Freejumping has set its sights on reaching 30 locations across the UK by 2018,
after securing £10m in funding to fuel growth.
news •
22 Feb 2016
Oxygen Freejumping has announced a new five-site deal with 5-a-side football operator
Lucozade Powerleague which it says will make it the largest trampoline park operator in
the UK.
news •
12 Jan 2016
ukactive chair Tanni Grey-Thompson has issued a strong rebuttal to a Times
article which appeared to suggest that Coca Cola’s membership of the physical activity
trade body had influenced its position on obesity.
news •
09 Oct 2015
Trampolining company Oxygen Freejumping has announced that its second venue will
open at a retail park in Southampton in December.
news •
17 Sep 2015
Jak Phillips visits Oxygen Freejumping in Acton and explores whether it can jumpstart the UK’s fledgling trampoline park market
HCM issue 9 2015
The founder of freerunning talks to Kate Cracknell about James Bond, growing his academy network, and the vital need for everyone to move and have fun
HCM issue 10 2015
Oxygen Freejumping, a new venture helmed by David Stalker and Fred Turok, has sprung
open the door of London’s first trampoline park in West Acton.
news •
20 Jul 2015
Film star and parkour pioneer Sébastien Foucan is teaming up with David Stalker’s new
trampolining venture to launch a series of Foucan Freerunning Academies.
news •
10 Jul 2015
Former Places for People Leisure CEO Steve Philpott has become the latest leisure industry
heavyweight to back David Stalker’s new trampolining concept Oxygen Freejumping,
joining as an investor and non executive director.
news •
07 May 2015
Athletics legend and respected crossbench peer Tanni Grey-Thompson has today (28
April) been named chair of ukactive, tasked with ensuring the next government turns
rhetoric into action in tackling Britain’s physical inactivity crisis.
news •
28 Apr 2015
ukactive veterans David Stalker and Fred Turok are aiming to stay anything but grounded as they
prepare for life after the physical activity organisation, by embarking on a mission to create a
nationwide trampolining empire.
news •
16 Mar 2015
ukactive is inviting applications for its new board from today (4 March) as it embarks on a
“new era,” following the conclusion of a nine-month governance review.
news •
04 Mar 2015
Longstanding ukactive CEO David Stalker is to step down this June after seven years in
the role.
news •
02 Feb 2015
Physical activity sector representative body ukactive
is to elect a new board
early in the new year with fewer members, following a
formal review of the
organisation’s governance structure.
news •
16 Dec 2014
LA fitness CEO Martin Long has played down media speculation that LA fitness
will offload more than the 33 clubs outlined in its CVA (company Voluntary
Arrangement) and says the company is focused on pushing forward.
news •
26 Aug 2014
More than 140 UK health and fitness industry figures gathered at the Ricoh
Arena in Coventry last week to do business, debate and network at the
inaugural active-net conference – organised by Leisure-net Solutions.
news •
06 May 2014
The health and fitness sector must continue to highlight - both at government
level and with local GPs - the financial benefits of physical activity to achieve
a redistribution of public funds, according to ukactive chair Fred Turok.
news •
30 Apr 2014
ukactive's 'Turning the Tide on Obesity' campaign is the latest to rely on nudging. But what is nudging, and does it work? Tom Walker looks at what's involved
HCM issue 4 2014
Does the sector need to cement its intent to combat physical inactivity with a bold ‘physical inactivity kills' message, asks Kate Cracknell
HCM issue 2 2014
The new director of health and wellbeing at Public Health England talks to Steven Ward about his mission to tackle the ‘wicked problem' of physical inactivity
HCM issue 2 2014
Increasing physical activity levels by just one per cent a year would save the
UK economy £1.2bn over the next five years, according to a new report from
industry body ukactive.
news •
31 Jan 2014
LA fitness has rolled out its new high intensity, 20-minute signature classes
across its UK and Ireland clubs, following their popularity at the operator's new
premium LAX facility in central London.
news •
21 Jan 2014
Speaking at the ukactive Summit held today in London (7 November 2013), Sir
Keith Mills, founder of Nectar and Air Miles and former deputy chair of
LOCOG, criticised the way in which efforts are made to increase participation in
sport.
news •
07 Nov 2013
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