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Ten years after the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the London Legacy
Development Corporation (LLDC) is awarding new operating contracts for the London Aquatics
Centre and Copper Box Arena.
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15 Dec 2022
UK Active and Nike have released an impact report for the 2022 Open Doors programme,
proving it's a scalable model that could help keep thousands of children active during
the holidays.
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16 Nov 2022
The sector is at a crossroads due to soaring energy prices. In this major case study, HCM looks at St Sidwell’s Point, Exeter – the first Passivhaus leisure centre – and talks to the team behind the project about achieving a transformational 70 per cent reduction in energy usage
HCM issue 9 2022
UK Active and Nike have launched the 2022 Open Doors programme. The scheme provides
children
and young people with the opportunity to connect, be active, eat well and have fun at twelve
selected schools across London, Birmingham, Manchester and Liverpool during the summer
holidays.
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20 Jul 2022
Global design practice Perkins & Will has unveiled plans for a net-zero operational carbon community
sports centre, health club and cultural hub in Toronto, Canada.
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28 Apr 2022
An initiative set up by the Rio Ferdinand Foundation in partnership with The Gym Group will see
young Londoners being offered career opportunities in fitness and sport.
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18 Nov 2021
A cross-party DCMS Committee in the UK has called on the government to
launch a Work
Out to Help Out campaign to incentivise people to get involved in organised
sport and
physical activity.
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03 Aug 2021
Planning approval has been granted to what is set to become one of the first wet and dry
Passivhaus-certified leisure centres in the world.
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22 Jul 2021
KA Leisure has appointed industry veteran Malcolm McPhail as its interim chief executive.
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19 Jul 2021
The government has pledged to invest more than £10m to open school sports and
swimming facilities in England to the public in the evenings and at weekends.
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08 Feb 2021
Almost half of children and young people (46.8 per cent) in England are doing the recommended
average of 60 or more minutes of physical activity a day. The figure, from the second annual Active
Lives Children and Young People Survey, shows there has been a rise of 3.6 per cent in the number
of active children over the last year.
news •
05 Dec 2019
The major parties need to "discuss prevention in the same breath as they discuss funding the NHS",
according to Jack Shakespeare, director of children, young people, families and research at ukactive.
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28 Nov 2019
The time has come for government to
act with urgency and focus for the health
of the nation, says the ukactive chair
HCM issue 10 2019
There is growing evidence that older people are taking up exercise in order to improve their mental
health – with the social aspect of physical activity proving to be as important as the impact on
physical fitness.
news •
04 Apr 2019
Health secretary Matt Hancock has
announced the government is changing
its focus from cure to prevention. Is his
plan deliverable? We ask the experts
HCM issue 1 2019
US-based fitness operator D1 Training has revealed plans to open 25 new clubs in Texas over the
next five years.
news •
27 Sep 2018
The official reopening of the redeveloped Westway Sport & Fitness Centre in North Kensington has
been used to help those affected by the Grenfell Tower disaster.
news •
16 Aug 2017
Everyone Active has won the contract to manage and operate leisure centres in Warwick
over the
next ten years.
news •
22 Mar 2017
Several sport and leisure facilities in Manchester, such as the National Cycling Centre,
Taekwondo Centre and Squash Centre, may be forced to share back office services as the
city council attempts to save £30m (US$36.9m, €35.2m).
news •
04 Jan 2017
South coast leisure operator BH Live has secured a long-term deal to manage six venues
in Portsmouth, and will plough in more £1m (US$1.2m, €1.1m) of investment.
news •
10 Nov 2016
North Country Leisure (NCL) and Greenwich Leisure Limited (GLL) are to join forces and merge their
operations later this year.
news •
05 Aug 2016
Approximately 487,000 disadvantaged young people will become eligible for new sports
equipment and experiences after Sported partnered with Sainsbury’s Active Kids.
news •
18 Feb 2016
A school in Oxford has teamed up with the local council to open a £700,000 (US$1m,
€897,473) sport and leisure facility for students and the local community.
news •
10 Feb 2016
Tennis star Ana Ivanovic has partnered with a team of investors and entrepreneurs to
launch what has been dubbed ‘Uber for personal trainers.’
news •
07 Jul 2015
An ambitious initiative to track the progress and development of the UK sports & leisure
centre over the last six decades has won support from a number of key industry bodies
ahead of a key consulting session next month.
news •
12 Jun 2015
Schemes centred on overcoming physical inactivity across the country are to benefit from
a £5.4m tranche of National Lottery funding from Sport England.
news •
02 Jun 2015
Westminster Council has granted planning permission for Willmott Dixon to build
a £60m mixed-use development, with £20m going towards new leisure facilities
in west London’s Queen’s Park.
news •
09 May 2014
The pair behind the Sported Foundation talk about fulfilling the legacy promise of the 2012 Games
HCM issue 11 2013
Women and girls across Hounslow will be helped to get into sport, after being awarded a £250,000 share
of from Sport England’s £5.1 m Community Sport Activation Fund.
news •
23 May 2013
Planning approval has been granted for a community sports centre to be built at
Coleshill School in North Warwickshire.
news •
18 Apr 2013
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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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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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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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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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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