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14 Aug 2024
Everyone Active will take over the operation of Sheffield’s sports and leisure venues, including three
23 Jul 2024
Finalists for the UK Active Awards 2024 have been announced. Winners from across the 14
15 Jul 2024
Sport for Confidence CIC has received a national award for its pioneering work hardwiring occupational
19 Jun 2024
With the UK General Election imminent, industry strategist, Martyn Allison, says it’s time for the
13 Mar 2024
The British Standards Institution (BSI) has introduced safeguarding guidelines to protect children in out-of-school settings,
09 Jan 2024
Solving the UK's social care problem is the key to overcoming the financial challenges facing
The BLK BOX team is thrilled to unveil its design and construction work on the
25 Aug 2023
The UK’s oldest outdoor public pool in the city of Bath will reopen to the
11 Apr 2023
The UK’s oldest outdoor public pool in the historic spa city of Bath is being
14 Mar 2023
The UK government has declared that boys and girls should have equal access to sports
02 Nov 2022
A local leisure centre has begun work on a £1m refurbishment to provide state-of-the-art facilities
02 Sep 2022
St Albans City and District Council has signed a ten-year deal with Sport and Leisure
08 Jul 2022
A coalition of leading organisations across the physical activity sector has called for radical reform
In today's rapidly evolving fitness industry, where many online courses promise secret formulas for entrepreneurial
28 Jan 2022
The charitable trust, ANGUSalive, which provides culture, sport and leisure services for the county of
12 Jan 2022
The UK government should encourage – and make it easier – for doctors and other
03 Dec 2021
As global leaders meet for the COP26 climate summit, local authorities across England are partnering
22 Sep 2021
Sports Minister, Nigel Huddleston, has joined gym-goers this morning to kick-off the annual National Fitness
20 Aug 2021
Parkwood Leisure – one of the UK’s leading leisure operators – is offering free access
25 Jan 2021
Fitness instructors, personal trainers, coaches and other self-employed physical activity workers in Wales are being
19 Jan 2021
Fitness, sport and leisure sector professionals who have continued to deliver services to their communities
29 Oct 2020
The UK government has provided a lengthy response to a petition which demanded that gyms
06 Oct 2020
The UK and Scottish governments should classify gyms, health clubs, swimming pools and leisure centres
24 Sep 2020
The UK government's 'Rule of Six' has come into force in physical activity facilities today
19 Aug 2020
The Scottish government has published its guidance for indoor sports venues and leisure facilities –
13 Jul 2020
Following its announcement that grassroots sport could restart on 11 July and that gyms and
28 May 2020
There has been a "surge in appreciation" of exercise during lockdown, with people turning to
01 May 2020
The physical activity sector has been left in shock by news that Steve Franks, the
10 Feb 2020
The Northern Gateway Sports Park project in Colchester, Essex, is set to open to the
07 Feb 2020
Ukactive has called on HM Treasury to invest more in the physical activity sector, in
20 Jan 2020
Trafford Council has approved plans to build a new 4,850-seater stand at Emirates Old Trafford
07 Jan 2020
The chancellor, Sajid Javid, has revealed that the government will present its budget on 11
23 Dec 2019
Eight leisure centres operated by Fusion Lifestyle are receiving upgrades to their fitness provision during
14 Nov 2019
Disability sports charity Activity Alliance has called on political parties to commit to giving disabled
28 Oct 2019
The government has set out plans for every patient in the country to have access
22 Oct 2019
Work on a £21m leisure and community hub in Morpeth, Northumberland is set to begin
14 Oct 2019
To celebrate its ninth year at the Independent Hotel Show (IHS) Crown Sports Locker will
15 May 2019
Construction work has begun on the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Village – the largest infrastructure
28 Mar 2019
The sport and physical activity sector needs to step up its game if it wants
06 Dec 2018
Less than one in five of children and young people (17.5 per cent) are meeting
11 Oct 2018
Metro Blind Sport has appointed Martin Symcox, the former director of drowning prevention charity the
24 Sep 2018
Winchester City Council (WCC) has chosen Willmott Dixon to build its £38m Sport and Leisure
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Sustainability in the fitness industry is coming on in leaps and bounds as more
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At the heart of the Sydney Swans new headquarters in Australia is an elite
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A major refurbishment of Sport Ireland Fitness by Technogym has
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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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Life Fitness has reimagined cardio with the launch of its Symbio line which has been
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Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and
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“When you follow things intuitively you realise you’re being guided, but I was never listening to that”
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The Maybourne Group has unveiled its all-new London
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at Surrenne, its cutting-edge health and wellness club
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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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Disappointment about being
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“The messaging we've got to get across now is about how it’s consistent, good practice that delivers compound results”
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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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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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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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Dr Matthew Wade and Georgie
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what motivates consumers
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