inactivity news
02 Aug 2024
Lisa Nandy, secretary of state at the UK government's Department of Culture, Media and Sport
Walking 10,000 steps daily confirmed to reduce health risks of inactivity, say Australian scientists
26 Jun 2024
A new study by the University of Sydney is one of the first to objectively
26 Jun 2024
Thirty one per cent of adults worldwide – approximately 1.8 billion people – did not
02 May 2024
Active Oxfordshire has received £1.3 million to tackle inactivity and inequality and launch a new
25 Apr 2024
Nuffield Health’s fourth annual survey, the Healthier Nation Index, has found people moved slightly more
10 Apr 2024
Jason Worthy has been appointed group CEO of Myzone to lead the 'next stage of
The BLK BOX team is thrilled to unveil its design and construction work on the
11 Mar 2024
The UK government acknowledged in its recent budget that economic recovery depends on the health
09 Jan 2024
Solving the UK's social care problem is the key to overcoming the financial challenges facing
07 Dec 2023
Physical activity levels among children and young people have improved compared to five years ago,
03 Dec 2023
New insight from UK quango, Sport England has found that healthy life expectancy in England
22 Nov 2023
The Exercise for Health Summit (EfHS), organised by EuropeActive, kicked off today at the Melia
04 Oct 2023
The UK is at the bottom of the pile when it comes to investing in
In today's rapidly evolving fitness industry, where many online courses promise secret formulas for entrepreneurial
10 Sep 2023
Over 100 experts in health and wellbeing gathered in central London yesterday (Friday 8 September)
05 Aug 2023
UK Active has published the latest update to its Vision 2030 strategy – the blueprint
31 Jul 2023
Integrative medical-wellness spa brand SHA Wellness has enhanced its Alicante destination with new sexual health
22 Mar 2023
A new type of multi-activity, outdoor exercise space – designed to get people moving by
28 Feb 2023
HITIO Gym, which has experienced major success in Scandinavia, entered the UK market in 2022
24 Feb 2023
Almost half of the population of the EU don't exercise or play sport and the
16 Feb 2023
As the physical activity sector works to deepen its relationship with the health sector, a
03 Feb 2023
Sharecare, a US-based digital health platform, has launched a corporate scheme called Get Active which
19 Jan 2023
In his first speech as chair at UK Active, Mike Farrar said the physical activity
11 Jan 2023
The UK government has announced it will be scaling back financial support for businesses as
10 Jan 2023
A report issued by the UK Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has accused Sport England
04 Jan 2023
Dr Fiona Bull, head of the physical activity unit at the World Health Organization (WHO),
22 Nov 2022
Sport for Health, a collaboration between The World Health Organization (WHO), FIFA and Qatar’s Ministry
16 Nov 2022
UK Active and Nike have released an impact report for the 2022 Open Doors programme,
Health and wellbeing are in retreat, stalling the UK’s economy says former Bank of England economist
14 Nov 2022
The declining health of Britons is stalling the nation’s economic growth. This is the key
07 Nov 2022
Politicians in the UK are taking part in a physical activity challenge hosted by UK
19 Oct 2022
A new report from The World Health Organization (WHO), Global Status Report on Physical Activity
17 Sep 2022
The Churchill Fellowship – the operating name of the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust – is
15 Sep 2022
The American Council on Exercise (ACE) has acquired the Dr Sears Wellness Institute (DSWI) for
12 Sep 2022
As the UK’s new prime minister Liz Truss prepares an energy bailout, UK Active has
02 Sep 2022
UK Active and ITN Productions will be releasing their co-produced programme, called Fitness for Everyone,
26 Jul 2022
Total Fitness says its membership numbers are back to pre-COVID-19 levels. With fifteen clubs in
20 Jul 2022
UK Active and Nike have launched the 2022 Open Doors programme. The scheme provides children
23 Jun 2022
A new report by Deloitte, outlining the social and economic value of the global health
05 Apr 2022
The Global Health & Fitness Alliance (GHFA) has announced Andrea Bell is to serve as
11 Jan 2022
4 Global – a partner in the Moving Communities initiative – has completed an initial public
06 Jan 2022
Physically active people are 50 per cent more likely to develop higher levels of antibodies
Industry reports show that when gyms reopened, fitness enthusiasts flocked back to their local gyms.
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Adding EGYM’s easy onboarding, personalised workouts and progress-tracking
is driving retention and engagement at Vivacity Premier Fitness
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A major refurbishment of Sport Ireland Fitness by Technogym has
created a world-class public gym at the home of Irish sport
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Life Fitness has reimagined cardio with the launch of its Symbio line which has been
designed with advanced biomechanics and offers deep levels of customisation
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Sustainability in the fitness industry is coming on in leaps and bounds as more
operators refurbish their gym equipment to save money and the planet
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We all know we need to stand more. Now an exciting new partnership between Physical and Teca Fitness expands this thinking into UK gyms and beyond
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At the heart of the Sydney Swans new headquarters in Australia is an elite
player-focused training facility by strength equipment specialist BLK BOX
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Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and
Adam Daniel have been designed to empower
your team and transform your service
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Dr Matthew Wade and Georgie
Poole talk us through research
from UK Active and Savanta that
gives a deeper understanding of
what motivates consumers
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As the UK healthcare sector struggles with ever-increasing demand, health club operators are stepping in and offering members welcome medical support. Kath Hudson reports
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“I'm pleased to say we’re having our best year ever in 2024. Everyone’s smiling”
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Founder, One Living“We’re striving to awaken another dimension in people and share with vulnerability, truth and honesty”
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Dr Tim Anstiss is developing coachbots that are supporting positive
behaviour change for operators such as Life Leisure and KA Leisure
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Weight loss drugs are altering consumer behaviour, disrupting sectors from food retailing (smaller portions) to apparel (less fabric needed). We need to move fast to align with this new reality
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Indoor bikes may remain stationary, but the discipline is in constant motion.
Innovators tell Steph Eaves how they’re keeping pace with the latest trends
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A new study has found major differences in the way males and females utilise fat during exercise, as Kath Hudson reports
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The Maybourne Group has unveiled its all-new London
hotel The Emory. Megan Whitby goes behind the scenes
at Surrenne, its cutting-edge health and wellness club
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Disappointment about being
passed over for promotion
gave Neil Randall, the resilience
he needed to climb the ranks.
He talks to Kath Hudson about
the challenges he faced early
in his career and the skills
he learned from them
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