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Activity levels are still rising among English adults according to Sport England’s new Active
Lives Survey, which covers November 2024 to November 2025.
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03 May 2026
As UK market penetration hits 18 per cent, how much higher could it go?
HCM issue 4 2026
A white paper on women’s fitness, commissioned by Total Fitness, is a call to action says its CEO, Sophie Lawler
HCM issue 3 2026
Bolton Middlebrook Leisure Trust has scooped the contract to run five leisure sites as an agent
on behalf of Bolton Council.
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11 Feb 2026
Sport England releases the latest Active Lives Children and Young People Report for 24-25, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM issue 1 2026
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released two global reports calling on governments
around the world to strengthen health taxes on sugary drinks and alcohol.
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19 Jan 2026
Alliance Leisure utilised its extensive industry expertise
and proven resilience to deliver Clay Cross Active, an
end-to-end health and wellness facility in Derbyshire
HCM issue 11 2025
How can clubs best serve Gen Alpha? Vicci Wells shares insights from the Youth Sport Trust study
HCM issue 4 2026
Sport England has released the latest Active Lives Children & Young People Report for
the 2024-25 academic year.
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04 Dec 2025
Unless urgent action is taken to increase physical activity this generation of children will
face
poorer
health, lower happiness and reduced life chances over the next decade and beyond.
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28 Nov 2025
Sport England has announced 27 new partnerships that will benefit from its place-based
approach, which aims to reduce the postcode lottery by targeting areas of deprivation and low
activity.
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27 Nov 2025
Sport England research shows sport and exercise contributes £123 billion to the UK economy each year
Grassroots sport and exercise boost the UK economy by £36.2 billion every year, according to
Sport England’s latest social value of sport and exercise research.
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18 Nov 2025
Myzone launches a new category today – Motivation Technology (Mo-Tech) – that transforms
the science of motivation into action and will help with member retention.
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04 Nov 2025
The UK’s chief medical officer, Sir Chris Whitty, has given evidence to the Health and Social Care
Committee this morning (29 October) on boosting physical activity in older people.
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29 Oct 2025
Huge opportunities exist in emerging markets, while Millennials and Gen Z are driving growth across the whole industry, says the HFA Global Report
HCM issue 9 2025
European operator, Go Fit has announced record profits and the investment of €150 million in
eight facilities between 2026 and 2028.
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08 Oct 2025
A new report from the Health and Fitness Association in collaboration with Deloitte India shows the exciting potential of the Indian Fitness market
HCM issue 8 2025
India presents one of the world’s most exciting growth opportunities for the fitness sector, says
a landmark report from the Health and Fitness Association, released today.
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10 Sep 2025
Head of health and wellbeing development at UK Active, Kenny Butler, has
announced he is moving on after 11 years at the UK trade association.
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08 Sep 2025
The Health and Social Care Committee is actively looking at how physical
activity can be used to
improve the health and wellbeing of the UK’s older population.
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29 Aug 2025
The 2025 HFA Global Report, which looked at almost 30 markets, shows that around
the world more people are joining gyms and seeing fitness as essential, despite rising living
costs.
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20 Aug 2025
The immediate past CLOA chair explains how the Active Wellbeing Leadership Network is creating a movement for change
HCM issue 7 2025
EMD UK, the national governing body for group exercise, has announced the
appointment of
Dan Rees as CEO, who will take up the role on 1 September.
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30 Jul 2025
Strategic advisor, Andy Reed, founder of SajeImpact, has called for a fresh approach to physical
activity strategy.
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29 Jul 2025
Europe Active’s Kai Troll gives a briefing on an EU obesity initiative and Paul Batman calls for a new focus on achievable exercise
HCM issue 6 2025
The UK government has got behind Joe Wicks’ latest initiative – Activate, a new animated
series of five minute workouts for kids.
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17 Jul 2025
Public sector leisure and physical activity services in the UK are increasingly being customised to local needs via place-based initiatives, we talk to those driving change
HCM issue 6 2025
A ten-year plan for health has been published for the UK, with a pivot to prevention at its heart. Kath Hudson gives a briefing and also reports on Joe Wicks’ allied kids’ fitness initiative
HCM issue 6 2025
The much-anticipated UK government’s Spending Review (SR) 2025 was delivered yesterday
(11 June), which sets departmental budgets until 2028-9.
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13 Jun 2025
Colin Waggett, Tom Leverton, Elaine Jobson and Liz Clark are among the line-up of CEOs giving their take on current issues, such as how to influence governments and whether the recovery trend is here to stay.
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The 20th State of the Industry Report from LeisureDB has revealed a resilient, expanding and ...
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Purpose Brands has announced its entry into the Italian market, having sold the franchise rights ...
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Fitness First UK is integrating red light therapy into its yoga and Pilates classes through ...
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Technogym has announced the launch of the Run X World Treadmill Championship, the first world ...
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Shocked by the UK loneliness statistics, charitable trust Mytime Active has been doubling down on ...
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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David Lloyd is stepping up its commitment to women’s health as it continues to explore what fit-for-purpose looks like for the female population
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Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
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For every member with a tripod and a big following, there are others irritated at the way equipment is being hogged or wary they’ll be in the background on someone’s Insta feed. Do influencers offer valuable, free marketing or are they just a nuisance? Kath Hudson finds out how operators are responding
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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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Stephen Price
Founder, SP&Co Group“Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again”
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Collaborations with the medical profession and greater aspirations around wellbeing are creating a need for more experts in our sector. It’s time to reboot our thinking around the workforce
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As the entrepreneur who started Wexer, Fresh Fitness, Fitness DK and Repeat, as well as being a former elite athlete, Rasmus Ingerslev’s life looked perfect from the outside, but onthe inside it was a different story. He talks to Kath Hudson about healing old wounds
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As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping
people stay active, independent and feeling good for longer.
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