How can the sector best attract and engage with the tech-savvy Gen Alpha?

Sport England releases the latest Active Lives Children and Young People Report for 24-25, as Kath Hudson reports

The CEO of Plymouth Active on the area’s strategic plan to use physical activity with public health to tackle inequalities

The finalists of the UK Active Awards 2025 have been announced today (19 August) following a record number of entries from across the UK’s physical activity sector.

Michael Whitelock, children’s activities manager at Horizon Leisure tells HCM how the operator is supporting home-schooled children

It’s time to break the taboo about pelvic health, which affects the health of men and women of all ages

Centred Wellness – a travel and lifestyle platform connecting members with health and wellness services and products – has acquired Bua Fit, a UK marketplace providing outdoor and online fitness classes. The companies claim that the combined entity is estimated to be worth around US$25m.

Edinburgh’s new Meadowbank Sports Centre has opened after five-year, £47m build which saw the demolition of the original Meadowbank Stadium on the site.

The ex-Special Forces Navy diver and Army fitness instructor tell how their backgrounds inspired EMF Fitness

According to ukactive’s Reimagining Ageing Report, ageing is an issue that we simply cannot afford to ignore. Chris Phillips from Datahub summarises the findings

Trafford Leisure have joined forces with DFC, The Engine Room turns indoor rowing into a fitness experience with Technogym and FTC Gym in Suffolk working closely with TRX

David Stalker, former CEO of ukactive, has been named CEO of Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) for fitness tech company Myzone.

Bannatyne is on a roll. Its CEO explains how creating “affordable luxury” has allowed the brand to grow and set its sights on extending into Europe

Forty members of staff at trampoline park operator Oxygen Freejumping have become the first in the UK to gain the new Level 2 Trampoline Park Court Monitor qualification.

Kimberlee Perry, founder of trampolining fitness group Bounce, has been named as the UK’s Best Franchisor at the Best Business Women Awards 2017.

Trampoline park operator Oxygen Freejumping has appointed Ross Chester to its board as chief financial officer.

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.

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.

Thousands of fitness enthusiasts across Sheffield achieved 8.1 million active minutes during what it called its 'Move More Month', as the city bids to become the most active in the UK by 2020.

Industry veteran David Lloyd has partnered with Holmes Investment Properties to create David Lloyd’s Adventure Parks, a multi-activity sports concept aimed at the entire family.

Explorer Bear Grylls will be launching his indoor fitness programme in London at trampoline park provider Oxygen Freejumping this Friday (7 April 2017).

Halo Leisure has been working with Legend software to transform its customer journeys, identify at-risk members and build stronger relationships with all customer segments

A sporting body that marries physical activity and occupational therapy for people with learning disabilities has been recognised by a new strategy launched by NHS England.

David Lloyd is returning to the leisure industry with a multi-activity concept - David Lloyd’s Adventure Parks.

An £80m (US$99.2m, €93.2m) sports and entertainment complex could be built in Guildford to replace the current leisure facility because of its roofing problems, which have existed since it first opened more than 20 years ago.

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.

Trampoline chain Oxygen Freejumping and intrepid explorer Bear Grylls have teamed up to launch a “high intensity” indoor fitness programme.

Graves Tennis and Leisure Centre is set to open its doors to the public next week (1 September, 2016).

Former ukactive CEO David Stalker believes it’s time for the fitness industry’s old guard to “be off doing something new” and says veterans should leave the new generation to drive the sector forward.

ukactive has begun its search for a new chair of its Membership Council, with previous incumbent David Stalker having stepped down at the end of last month.