Latest
issue
Your search results
Search again:
Your search for 'physical activity' returned 2362 results
Showing results by date | view results by relevance
Teams from across the UK came together during July for SHOKK's first national multiplayer dance mat tournament, the first of its kind in this country.
product innovation •
16 Sep 2008
The Women's Sport and Fitness Foundation (WSFF) has launched the Sweat in the City initiative, designed to encourage women to be more active.
news •
03 Sep 2008
Plans for a new £37m healthy living centre in New Cross Gate, south east London, have been approved by the London Borough of Lewisham. The development is part of a government funded initiative to regenerate 39 'poverty postcodes' in London.
news •
11 Aug 2008
GoKids Boston has received a Champion award for its work in helping to prevent
childhood obesity.
news •
08 Aug 2008
The ninth annual HAFOS (Health and Fitness Omnibus Survey) is set to take place in September.
news •
06 Aug 2008
Edinburgh Leisure held a free end of term carnival recently in which 1,000 local people joined in a range of activities combining sport, exercise and fun.
news •
06 Aug 2008
Sports trust Tees Active and North Tees Primary Care Trust have put together an extensive free summer activity programme for youngsters in Stockton on Tees.
news •
06 Aug 2008
British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS), the new national organisation tasked with promoting the benefits of sport and physical activity on university and college campuses, launched today, creating the largest higher education sports organisation in Europe.
news •
13 Jun 2008
A new partnership has been formed between leisure trust Bromley Mytime and Pro-Active South London to encourage young people in the area to become more active.
news •
30 May 2008
ZigZag’s ActivKids has launched a Sports Leadership training course, which leads to a nationally recognised qualification in sport and physical activity leadership skills.
product innovation •
29 May 2008
A new 20-station gym opened on 5 May at Bell’s Sports Centre in Perth, Scotland. The centre, which is operated by sports trust Perth and Kinross Leisure, has seen one of its former meeting rooms converted and kitted out with a range of Life Fitness CV equipment.
news •
06 May 2008
The Scottish Government is investing £12m into physical activity initiatives in schools and workplaces.
news •
01 May 2008
The Rhondda Sports Centre has reopened to the public following a £6m refurbishment programme.
news •
09 Apr 2008
Perth Leisure Pool in Scotland is set to welcome its 10 millionth customer in the next few weeks.
news •
07 Apr 2008
The Scottish Government has launched a scheme to tackle physical inactivity among girls across all of Scotland’s 381 secondary schools.
news •
02 Apr 2008
Children from across the UK are preparing to compete in the UK’s first Multiplayer National Dancemat Tournament.
product innovation •
25 Mar 2008
Technogym and the Youth Sport Trust have launched a campaign to encourage schools to provide new health and fitness activities for young people in England.
product innovation •
05 Mar 2008
A new scheme to train fitness instructors to deliver holistic services is being piloted in West Yorkshire by YMCA Fitness Industry Training.
news •
05 Mar 2008
A new Harpers Gym has opened at the National Water Sport Centre at Holme Pierrepoint in Nottingham, boasting £120,000 worth of new Technogym equipment.
news •
27 Feb 2008
Dame Kelly Holmes has launched a new scheme in east London to tackle inactivity, ill health and boredom in young people in the area, and it’s being run from a refurbished shipping container full of sports equipment.
news •
26 Feb 2008
Sports trust Greenwich Leisure (GLL) has been presented with an award by new industry body, the Institute for Sport, Parks & Leisure (ISPAL), in recognition of its success in helping the residents of Greenwich keep fit and healthy.
news •
08 Feb 2008
Edinburgh Leisure highlighted the fight against obesity last month, literally tackling the fat by organising a tug of war between a group of Edinburgh Rugby players – and 60kg of fat.
news •
08 Feb 2008
The Mayor of London is to establish a collaborative London-wide body to reduce levels of childhood obesity in the capital in line with government targets.
news •
08 Feb 2008
Leading an inactive life could speed up the ageing process according to a study published by researchers at King’s College London.
news •
29 Jan 2008
Portsmouth City Council has appointed Broadwater Leisure to redevelop and manage the Mountbatten Centre and manage the adjacent Gymnastic Centre on a 25-year contract.
news •
29 Jan 2008
The government has launched a £372m strategy to help cut obesity levels in England.
news •
23 Jan 2008
A survey conducted by Edinburgh Leisure has revealed that 74 per cent of people in the Scottish capital exercise for enjoyment and to de-stress, rather than to lose weight.
news •
16 Jan 2008
A new scheme aiming to give more young people the chance to get physically active on their own doorstep has been launched in Wigan.
news •
18 Dec 2007
A scheme launched in Wigan Borough to encourage young people to improve their health and wellbeing has seen over 100 children complete the course – with more than 90 per cent saying they felt fitter, had more confidence and made new friends as a result.
news •
07 Dec 2007
A new leisure centre has been opened at Bartholomew School in Eynsham by Oxfordshire County Council and West Oxfordshire District Council.
news •
06 Dec 2007
Latest News
In the latest edition of HCM magazine, Mark Tweedie talks about his hopes for the ...
Latest News
The Active Czech Foundation hosted its first annual Active Czech Conference earlier this month, in ...
Latest News
Planet Fitness is refinancing and taking on securitised debt under its existing securitised financing facility. ...
Latest News
The US health and fitness industry is worth US$22.4 billion to the nation’s economy, according ...
Latest News
New research shows that following social media health influencers motivates young people to exercise more ...
Latest News
The JD Gyms Group has completed a deal to acquire Simply Gym from Bay Leisure. ...
Latest News
Women’s health specialist, The Well HQ, has secured 'sweat equity' backing from Priya Oberoi, founder ...
Latest News
Peloton has secured a critical US$1bn five-year loan to shore up its finances. The loan ...
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
“The practice of prolonging the life of gym equipment through careful refurbishment is gaining traction”
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
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
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
At the heart of the Sydney Swans new headquarters in Australia is an elite
player-focused training facility by strength equipment specialist BLK BOX
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
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
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
A major refurbishment of Sport Ireland Fitness by Technogym has
created a world-class public gym at the home of Irish sport
HCM magazine
HCM People
Mark Tweedie
Associate, Miova“I’d love to see a national wellness service working hand in glove with NHS primary care”
HCM magazine
Steph Eaves looks at how health
assessment devices are evolving
to keep up with industry trends
HCM magazine
HCM People
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”
HCM magazine
It’s time to start the conversation
about pelvic health. It’s not
just menopausal women who
have challenges: young women
and men can also experience
issues they’re too embarrassed
to discuss or seek help for,
as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
New research from UCLA Health looked at the impact of Kundalini yoga on memory and found a significant impact, finds Megan Whitby
Current vacancies
Chief Executive Officer Redbridge Sports & Leisure
on request
Barkingside, Essex, United Kingdom
Current vacancies
Swimming Teacher (Saturdays) New Hall School
£3,768pa (9.00am-2.00pm, Saturdays, in term time)
Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom
Current vacancies
Civic Partnership Manager Everyone Active
£35,000 - £40,000 + benefits
Bristol, United Kingdom
Read the latest issue
Featured supplier news
Places Leisure is a leading leisure centre operator with a mission to create active places
and healthy people for communities to thrive.
Featured supplier news
In the fast-paced world of fitness and wellness, where high-intensity workouts push us to
our limits and the sweat pours, the importance of efficient recovery cannot be overstated.
Company profiles
PSLT Fitness Solutions manufacture, remanufacture and buy back commercial gym equipment. We supply and maintain ...
Company profiles
Precor has been a pioneer in delivering fitness experiences for commercial customers for more than ...
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
06-06 Jun 2024
Drayton Manor Theme Park & Resort, Tamworth, United Kingdom
Diary dates
08-10 Sep 2024
Wyndham® Lake Buena Vista Disney Springs™ Resort, Lake Buena Vista, United States
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
Search news, features & products:
Find a supplier: