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The CEO of UK Active reflects on working on London 2012 and what he learned in the face of initial hostility
HCM issue 2 2024
Everyone Active has taken over as operator of the London Aquatic Centre on behalf of the
London Legacy Development Corporation.
news •
06 Mar 2024
Double Olympic rinks, gym and dance studio will drive physical activity at new Lee Valley Ice Centre
London has a new double Olympic skating centre following a £30m investment by the Lee
Valley Regional Park Authority.
news •
06 Jun 2023
Research from Stanford University shows palm
cooling during workouts can dramatically accelerate
results, making it the next big thing in recovery
HCM issue 2 2023
The new chair of UK Active talks to Kate Cracknell about his vision for the sector and opening up his address book to connect with senior players in health
HCM issue 2 2023
A report issued by the UK Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee has accused Sport England
of
losing track of how £1.05bn in grants have been spent since 2016 and only accounting for
£450m.
news •
10 Jan 2023
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.
news •
15 Dec 2022
David Minton shares his take on the major health challenges facing the US and how the fitness industry can step up to deliver solutions
HCM issue 8 2022
Researchers examined the impact of £2.2bn of school sports funding following London 2012 and find the majority has gone to private contractors, with little upskilling happening in schools
HCM issue 7 2022
The UK’s National Audit Office has published findings of its investigation into the sector, indicating new policies are needed. Martyn Allison does a review
HCM issue 7 2022
The London 2012 Olympic legacy investment designed to improve physical education at primary
schools has failed, according to a study.
news •
23 Jun 2022
Mike Farrar has been announced as the new chair at UK Active. His tenure will
start in August 2022 when he takes over the position from Tanni Grey-Thompson, following her
six-year stint
news •
15 Jun 2022
Sports data analysis and consultancy firm 4Global has appointed Kerstin Obenauer as chief
customer officer as part of a new growth strategy.
news •
29 Mar 2022
The CEO of The Great Outdoor Gym Company has been awarded an MBE. We find out about her work and vision
HCM issue 9 2021
The GLL Sports Foundation, which supports athletes in their bid for Olympic Gold, had its best Games ever in Tokyo
HCM issue 8 2021
The Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre is working to improve population health
HCM issue 7 2020
Technogym has secured a deal to equip 30 Olympic training centres in Tokyo this year, after being named the
official supplier to the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
news •
28 Jan 2020
Sport England has published an update on its digital strategy, in which it offers details of its handling
of Spogo, a now defunct online resource which was meant to offer the public an easy way to find
sporting opportunities.
news •
11 Nov 2019
GLL (Greenwich Leisure Limited), the UK’s largest
charitable social enterprise leisure provider, has
extended its contract with Legend Club Management
Systems for an additional three year period.
product innovation •
13 Mar 2018
Technogym has been named as the official fitness
equipment supplier for the PyeongChang 2018
Winter Olympic Games. This is the seventh
Olympic appointment for the company.
product innovation •
19 Jan 2018
Pool equipment from the London 2012 Olympics has found a new home following the opening of a
£7.5m (US$9.8m, €8.4m) leisure centre in Birmingham.
news •
14 Nov 2017
Funding charity Spirit of 2012 has appointed Alan Coppin as chair, replacing Dugald
Mackie after four-and-half years in the role.
news •
30 Oct 2017
Inclusivity in tackling the country's inactivity crisis was the major theme at this year's
Elevate conference, which was attended by more than 4,000 professionals.
news •
17 May 2017
Emirates Team New Zealand have put their America's
Cup rivals in spin this week with a potentially game
changing move from arm strength to leg power.
product innovation •
19 Apr 2017
Graves Health & Sports Centre in Sheffield has reopened to the public following a £16m
redevelopment, which will see it become part of the National Centre for Sport and Exercise
Medicine (NCSEM) initiative – a London 2012 legacy project.
news •
14 Oct 2016
Used by Team GB athletes of all disciplines, the Wattbike has proved it can help Olympians reach their potential
HCM issue 10 2016
Seven athletes supported by GLL (Greenwich Leisure Ltd) through its sports foundation
came home from the Rio 2016 Olympic Games with medals.
news •
25 Aug 2016
British Triathlon has launched a social and digital campaign to encourage 10,000 people
across the UK to visit their local gym or leisure centre and give the sport a go.
news •
09 Aug 2016
Ever-closer collaboration between leading physical activity organisations such as ukactive
and Sport England will be key to driving the sector further up the political agenda.
news •
29 Jun 2016
The number of people taking part in sport has reached the same level as the post-London 2012
Olympics boom – with a rise in female participants and an increase in gym users.
news •
09 Jun 2016
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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 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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Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
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