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ukactive has revealed a shake-up of its annual awards by adding a raft of new categories.
news •
25 Feb 2019
ukactive has questioned the Scottish government's handling of the lockdown, following reports of a
delayed reopening of leisure facilities in the country.
news •
29 Jul 2020
CoachAi, a virtual companion that interacts with members through their smartphones, has
been declared the winner of this year's ActiveLab competition.
news •
13 Jun 2019
The physical activity sector has been left in shock by the news that Steve Franks, the long-
serving chief executive of Water Babies, has died following a short illness.
news •
01 May 2020
The best in class of the physical activity sector have been revealed at the ukactive Awards
2021.
product innovation •
07 Sep 2021
ukactive has named Dr James Steele as its new principal investigator – a role which will
see him lead the ukactive Research Institute.
news •
15 Feb 2018
A consultation, launched earlier today by not-for-profit health body ukactive, will look to shape
future policy for children’s sport and physical activity in the UK.
news •
20 Feb 2018
Following today’s announcement of a new physical
activity drive in collaboration with Coca Cola, ukactive
CEO David Stalker has outlined what drove the health
and wellbeing advocate to team up with the world’s
largest producer of fizzy drinks.
news •
27 May 2014
Industry body ukactive has today (1 July) hosted a delegation of government and public health
officials on visits to a number of gyms and leisure centres.
news •
01 Jul 2020
Physical activity sector representative body ukactive has reported a strong set
of annual financial figures, with turnover increasing by £2.3m and profits up
123 per cent.
news •
18 Dec 2014
ukactive has revealed the results of the recent election for its revamped Membership
Council, reflecting a diverse mix of senior figures from across the physical activity sector.
news •
02 Jul 2015
Britain’s most successful female Olympian, Laura Kenny, has been announced as one of the
keynote speakers for ukactive’s Active Uprising in Manchester this summer.
news •
13 Apr 2018
ukactive has called for the physical activity sector to increase the amount of evidence it shares on
exercise referral schemes. The industry body said that by sharing more evidence, the sector can
study outcomes and "better understand why some schemes are more effective than others". As a
result, the sector would be able to create better schemes, maximise its contribution to the NHS and
create further opportunities for collaboration.
news •
01 Feb 2019
UBM Live – the event specialist behind Leisure Industry Week (LIW) – has
teamed up with ukactive to conduct the leisure industry’s “biggest piece of
independent research,” exploring how the 25-year-old event can be developed
to meet suppliers’ and operators’ changing needs.
news •
22 May 2014
ukactive is calling on existing members to apply for its newly-formed Membership Council
as the physical activity sector body continues to restructure following its governance
review.
news •
05 May 2015
Horse Racing legend AP McCoy has been announced as the headline speaker for this
June’s ukactive Flame Conference 2015.
news •
16 Mar 2015
ukactive has won the Trade Body Campaign of the Year award for its Turning the
tide of inactivity campaign at the Public Affairs Awards 2014.
news •
10 Dec 2014
ukactive has announced the high-profile shortlist of candidates aiming to join the new
ukactive Board of Directors, to be helmed by recently-appointed chair Tanni Grey-
Thompson.
news •
30 Apr 2015
ukactive has teamed up with the British University & Colleges Sports (BUCS) to
deliver a new fitness initiative designed to overcome the ‘seven year plateau,’
which has seen physical activity participation rates among tertiary students
remain stagnant since 2007.
news •
20 Feb 2014
Dr Steve Mann has been appointed to the newly created position of head of healthy
communities at social enterprise Places for People Leisure.
news •
16 Jan 2018
Ukactive has urged the incoming Conservative government to invest heavily in physical activity – in
order to improve the nation’s health.
news •
16 Dec 2019
ukactive has questioned the government's decision to make all employers start
paying towards the wages of their furloughed staff.
news •
01 Jun 2020
Gym operators and physical activity providers are throwing open their doors today (27 September),
offering free taster sessions and gym passes as part of National Fitness Day.
news •
27 Sep 2017
ukactive has today (26 May) confirmed the shortlist of candidates vying for nine seats on
its new Membership Council.
news •
26 May 2015
David Stalker, who this week confirmed he would be stepping down from his role
as CEO of ukactive, has outlined his plans for the future in an exclusive
conversation with Health Club Management.
news •
05 Feb 2015
There has never been a better time for the health and leisure industry to
become the cornerstone of local health delivery, but there is still some way to
go before reforms introduced by the Health and Social Care Act 2012 can work
in a real world setting, according to Dave Stalker, CEO of ukactive.
news •
21 May 2014
ukactive has set out its vision to develop a national strategy for the UK's public leisure
sector and to define the sector's role in delivering physical activity to the nation.
news •
08 Jul 2021
Power Plate has been shortlisted for the “Developing & Supporting Communities following on
from Covid-19” award at this year’s ukactive Awards.
product innovation •
01 Jun 2022
ukactive’s newly-appointed CEO, Steve
Ward, examines the many exciting
opportunities ahead for our sector
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The prospect of the European Court of Justice ruling obesity as a disability due
to an escalated employment tribunal is distracting focus from the key message
of how to combat the condition, according to ukactive CEO David Stalker.
news •
18 Jun 2014
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