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Offering people rewards can help motivate them to exercise more, according to new research, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM issue 5 2024
Short-term incentives for exercise, such as using daily reminders, rewards or games, can lead
to sustained increases in activity according to new research.
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24 Apr 2024
Having announced its intention to open 50 low cost gyms in the next three years, The Gym
Group has appointed Alison Sagar as chief commercial officer to drive its plans forward.
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20 Mar 2024
Logan Aldridge lost an arm at the age of 13,
but refused to let that determine his path, going on to become a Crossfit competitor, coach, and co-founder of the Adaptive Training Academy
HCM issue 2 2022
Children at UK schools which have adopted Active Recovery Curriculums feel fitter and stronger
than their peers – both physically and mentally – and also do better academically.
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01 Nov 2021
The UK government is exploring whether incentivising people financially to take part
in physical activity could help drive down obesity levels.
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05 Mar 2021
Snap Fitness has ended its agreement with its master franchisee for the UK and Ireland
markets, by
'reacquiring' the territory.
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29 Oct 2020
Bridges Fund Management has completed a deal to buy franchise gym operator, énergie
Fitness.
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03 Aug 2019
The figures revealed in today's Active Lives Children and Young People research have been described
an "urgent wake-up call" and a "national disgrace".
news •
06 Dec 2018
Spatex has revealed details of its programming for its 2019 show. The 23 edition of Spatex will see 22
education sessions.
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22 Oct 2018
A Leicestershire council has rubber-stamped plans to build a £20m (US$26.6m, €22.5m)
leisure centre after admitting its current provision has “become disjointed, inefficient and
inflexible”.
news •
28 Nov 2017
The official reopening of the redeveloped Westway Sport & Fitness Centre in North Kensington has
been used to help those affected by the Grenfell Tower disaster.
news •
16 Aug 2017
Primary school teachers in seven Leicestershire schools are being trained to incorporate
physical activity into daily lessons.
news •
31 Jan 2017
An £8.5million sports centre in Aberdeenshire has moved a step closer to realisation after
plans for the project were accepted.
news •
21 Dec 2016
Aerobic exercise can significantly help people coping with the long-term mental health
condition schizophrenia, according to University of Manchester researchers.
news •
16 Aug 2016
A new report has accused public health bodies of colluding with the food industry to
promote low-fat diets which are having "disastrous health consequences" for the UK's obesity crisis.
news •
23 May 2016
The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) has opened a new
office in Brussels – a move intended to “better engage, serve, and grow” its European
membership.
news •
29 Jan 2016
Nautilus has acquired Octane Fitness from private equity firm North Castle Partners in a
deal worth US$115m (€107m, £78m).
news •
05 Jan 2016
GP referrals for weight management and physical activity programmes are failing to curb
obesity, researchers have claimed.
news •
17 Jul 2015
Insight into the trends and opportunities for growth of the sector over the coming months
HCM Handbook 2015
Doctors suggest a Mediterranean diet may be a better way to tackle obesity than
calorie counting.
news •
17 Nov 2014
Online gym pass provider PayasUgym has continued its busy start to September
by adding Everyone Active clubs to its growing network – which comprises more
than a third of the UK’s 6,000 gyms.
news •
16 Sep 2014
There are no added benefits to eating more than five 80g portions of fruit and
vegetables daily, according to researchers from Chinese and US universities
including the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston.
news •
30 Jul 2014
Across the UK, the momentum is growing behind the public sector spa. David Thompson looks at the facilities leading the way
HCM issue 2 2013
Grange Paddocks Leisure Centre in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, has reopened following the completion of a £1.89m renovation funded by East Herts District Council (EHDC).
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25 Feb 2010
Wigan Leisure and Culture Trust has launched a new initiative to help older residents of the borough enjoy outdoor activities.
news •
16 Jan 2008
Gordon Brown has been accused of "breathtaking hypocrisy" after calling for schools to increase access to PE and sport and for greater encouragement of competitive sport in schools.
news •
26 Oct 2006
On 13 December 2006 the Inclusive Fitness Initiative (IFI) will be holding the first ever national conference focusing specifically on the inclusion of disabled people in the fitness industry.
news •
03 Oct 2006
On 1 July, £400,000 of new health and fitness facilities will officially open to the public at the Stoke on Trent and North Staffordshire YMCA.
news •
28 Jun 2006
A pilot programme to tackle the issue of obesity in children diagnosed as either overweight or clinically obese has been a success in Northern Ireland.
news •
11 Apr 2006
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“Sydney Swans team members were impressed by previous BLK BOX installations such as those for Manchester United and Loughborough University”
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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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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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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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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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Immediate rewards can motivate people to exercise more,
according to new research, reports Kath Hudson
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Mark Tweedie
Associate, Miova“I’d love to see a national wellness service working hand in glove with NHS primary care”
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Mariah Rooney
Founder, Trauma Informed Weight Lifting“When people experience early life trauma it impacts their bodies and nervous systems. I became curious about how lifting weights could help them have the experience of strength”
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Appointed president of Xponential Fitness when she was only 34, Sarah Luna attributes her career success to the grit, determination and stamina she honed as a dancer by day and Pilates teacher by night.
She talks to Kath Hudson about how owning her choices has given her the resilience to take on one of the top jobs in the US fitness industry, while also raising a family
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New research from UCLA Health looked at the impact of Kundalini yoga on memory and found a significant impact, finds Megan Whitby
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