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Sports should be harnessed to help fight knife crime and gang violence, according to a report
by the DCMS Select Committee.
news •
15 May 2019
The Co-operative Group (Co-op) will invest a "multi-million-pound" sum in creating a network
of street gyms in areas impacted by knife crime.
news •
21 May 2019
An Australian youth group will be updating its sports and recreation clubs this year to stop more children becoming offenders or victims of crime.
news •
09 Feb 2006
The police confiscate a ton of knives in
London every month. Pia Fontes and
Ben Wintour have set up Steel Warriors,
a charity that re-forges them to make
urban gyms for the community
HCM issue 6 2018
A landmark study of the wider social value of public leisure facilities in Britain has shown
they contribute more than £3.3bn (US$4.3bn, €3.7bn) to health, wellbeing, education and
reducing crime.
news •
06 Nov 2017
Health secretary Jeremy Hunt will be the headline speaker at the ukactive’s National
Summit 2018.
news •
08 May 2018
Lawrence Dallaglio will lead a speaker line-up from the worlds of sport, health and government
to address society’s burning issues at this year’s ukactive National Summit.
news •
03 Oct 2017
Budget fitness operator The Gym Group has generated £1.8bn in social value since 2016.
news •
17 Mar 2021
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has called on the government to help make physical
activity a ‘national religion’ and harness its potential to tackle some of the biggest
challenges faced by society.
news •
01 Nov 2017
A year after the launch of Steel Warriors’
first outdoor gym, made from confiscated
knives, the Co-op is funding 20 more
HCM issue 8 2019
The number of accidental drownings in the UK – excluding crime and suicides – fell by 15
per cent last year.
news •
15 May 2018
Tees Valley Leisure has launched a new scheme offering children under the age of 16 the opportunity to participate in a range of leisure activities for free each evening.
news •
06 Nov 2007
A £215m government-backed investment fund is to open its doors to not-for-profit organisations working in sport and health and leisure.
product innovation •
20 Mar 2008
Transport for London (TfL) has come up with a novel way to promote active commuting
while taking in the sights of the city: following the tube on foot.
news •
13 Nov 2015
New research has reinforced the long-held view
that cities which strive to promote physical activity
gain a significant economic advantage.
news •
10 Jun 2015
A coalition of leading organisations across the physical activity sector has called for radical
reform to support its growth and development.
news •
08 Jul 2022
As Strava today (10 May) kicks off its first ever Global Bike to Work Day, the cycling app
has revealed that more than 70 cities and regions around the world are harnessing its
data to inform transport policy.
news •
10 May 2016
Low-cost gym chain Xercise4Less is collaborating with Lancashire Sport Partnership to help
people recovering from drug and alcohol dependency by providing them with free gym
memberships so they can incorporate regular physical activity into their daily routine.
news •
31 Aug 2017
Young people living in poverty are being priced out of
sport participation, with the cost of
leisure centres and sports facilities “too high”,
according to a recent report by the London
School of Economics (LSE).
news •
08 Dec 2015
The founders of the Transforming a Generation (TAG) initiative, aimed at unemployed, disenfranchised teenagers and young adults, are looking to expand the scheme following a successful pilot period.
news •
31 Mar 2009
We’ve had suggestions for a cycle highway along the Thames and another in the sky; now
yet another innovative scheme has been launched to help people travel around London – a
moving walkway following the city’s underground Tube network.
news •
17 Nov 2015
England Rugby legend Lawrence Dallaglio says the government must take immediate
action to improve physical activity in schools.
news •
02 Nov 2017
Exciting opportunities lie ahead for the
industry in 2018, says Lauretta Ihonor
HCM issue 11 2017
In a newly-launched manifesto, physical activity sector stakeholders are calling for the
next UK
government to promote active environments, cut red tape and elevate the status of PE
in
schools.
news •
06 Feb 2024
Challenge through Sport Initiative’s project
coordinator explains how exercise is helping
people to overcome substance misuse
HCM issue 10 2017
Changes to VAT legislation that impact gyms managed in-house by local authorities in the UK will disrupt the contracting landscape, says Liz Terry
HCM issue 5 2023
The government has unveiled a new blueprint to boost physical activity and sustainable
transport by encouraging more walking and cycling across Britain.
news •
29 Mar 2016
Sport England has announced that the latest tranche of National Lottery funding will see
£8.2m put towards helping disadvantaged communities get active.
news •
29 Oct 2015
Global Wellness Day – an international celebration offering a range of free health and
wellness activities to the public – will be celebrated this year in more than 4,000 locations
in 100 countries on 9 June.
news •
15 May 2018
The director of PSTax explains recent changes in the law related to VAT on gym membership for local authorities and how this will impact the sector
HCM issue 5 2023
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