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Joe Wicks, the personal trainer who has become a global star thanks to his daily exercise sessions
for families, is understood to be in talks with at least two major UK TV channels.
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29 Mar 2020
A new national campaign has been launched to encourage people to stay physically active at their
homes during the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) lockdown.
news •
27 Mar 2020
Gyms and leisure centres in Scotland are set to open on 26 April, provided that the rate of
coronavirus infections keeps falling across the country.
news •
28 Feb 2021
Snap Fitness franchisee, Kunal Patel, is kitting out all staff – from personal trainers
to cleaners – with copper-infused masks and gloves from medtech company, Copper
Clothing.
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27 Nov 2020
The Sibec Europe show, scheduled to take place in Cologne, Germany, from 2 to 5 November 2021,
has been cancelled.
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22 Sep 2021
UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has hired a personal trainer to help him get fit and
lose weight, after acknowledging that he was 'too fat' when he caught COVID-19 earlier
this year.
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01 Sep 2020
Budget gym operator Fitness4Less has revealed that it will not be reopening its Bristol club when
lockdown measures are lifted.
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19 Jun 2020
If you're a personal trainer working in the UK, you can now get online PT session bookings from
consumers via the Gympass platform via a new service, launching this month.
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04 Aug 2020
Mindbody is focusing its product development efforts on new technologies, as it looks to "reimagine"
its software platform.
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19 Nov 2020
EuropeActive has launched an online practical learning programme to guide operators in
the re-opening and operation of fitness facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
news •
08 Jun 2020
DataHub has launched a contact tracking app, specifically designed for the fitness and physical
activity sector.
news •
03 Jun 2020
Austrian medical health and wellness operator, Lanserhof, has launched a programme for
people who’ve had COVID-19.
news •
23 May 2020
CIMSPA, has opened a consultation on the safe delivery of sport and physical activity
online, to engage the industry in fine-tuning its new policy and supporting guidance in this
area.
news •
19 May 2020
A survey by Savanta ComRes, in partnership with Sport England, has studied the impact
of the coronavirus pandemic on attitudes and behaviours towards physical activity.
news •
20 May 2020
ukactive has questioned the government's decision to make all employers start
paying towards the wages of their furloughed staff.
news •
01 Jun 2020
A independent gym in New York City has "returned to normal" and opened its doors at 100
per cent capacity, after successfully challenging a state order limiting gyms to operating at
just 25 per cent capacity.
news •
30 Dec 2020
Leading trade bodies representing the physical activity sector have called on the government to
introduce "urgent additional measures" in order to keep gyms and leisure facilities afloat during the
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic.
news •
18 Mar 2020
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has ordered all UK gyms, health clubs, leisure centres and restaurants
to close at the end of business on 20 March.
news •
20 Mar 2020
Gympass added personal training to its platform during lockdown and has now delivered 30,000 sessions globally
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Thousands of UK leisure and fitness facilities could close permanently, as operators struggle to deal
with the impact of the COVID-19 lockdown.
news •
08 Apr 2020
David Minton’s new global data platform shows COVID-19’s impact on the sector
HCM issue 4 2020
The re-opening of gyms in Wales has been pushed back by the country's First
Minister – just two
weeks after one of his ministers promised that health clubs and leisure centres
would be among the
first businesses allowed to reopen.
news •
22 Feb 2021
An industry-wide campaign will provide fitness operators with the practical resources needed to
ensure a safe and successful return to business for the UK's gyms and leisure facilities.
news •
10 Jun 2020
Construction work has commenced on Great Yarmouth's £26m Marina Centre, with the
venue set to open its doors by Q3 2022.
news •
29 Jan 2021
A conference held in London this month will discuss the "next frontier" in health-
and wellness-based urban design and civic architecture.
news •
05 Oct 2022
The Gym Group saw revenues and profit increase during 2019, a year in which it opened 20 new
gyms, taking the number of sites in its portfolio to 175.
news •
19 Mar 2020
The government's 'rule of six' has come into force in leisure settings today (24
September), with indoor sports heavily affected by the changes.
news •
24 Sep 2020
Duncan Bannatyne, CEO of Bannatyne Group, which runs spas, health clubs and hotels,
says the coronavirus shutdown could cost the company £30m.
news •
08 Apr 2020
Nick Whitcombe, the independent gym owner who became a fitness
industry campaigner by refusing to shut his Liverpool gym as part of tier 3 restrictions,
appeared on the BBC Panorama programme last night (9 November).
news •
09 Nov 2020
Fitness professionals should use the coronavirus-induced lockdown – where possible – to enhance
their knowledge and develop skills ready for when the gyms and leisure facilities eventually reopen.
news •
01 Apr 2020
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Jen Holland
CEO: Edinburgh Leisure“Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient”
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What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with
healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
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The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
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Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
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