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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
ukactive's new research lead is part of the group charged with the job of revising physical activity guidelines for adults
HCM issue 4 2018
The UK fitness industry should make a concerted effort to highlight the importance of strength
training, following the publication of the Chief Medical Officer's (CMO) guidelines for physical activity.
news •
17 Sep 2019
New research has shown that those taking part in supervised resistance training benefit
from
vast improvements in strength, fitness and weight loss, in comparison to traditional
training
methods.
news •
09 May 2018
The ukactive Research Institute has announced plans to make all academic research it conducts
available as 'pre-print articles' to stakeholders in the physical activity sector.
news •
16 Oct 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
Industry body, ukactive, has published new data from the National ReferAll Database (NRD) – the
UK’s first open access database for exercise referral schemes.
news •
01 Jun 2021
The number of UK adults classed as physically active has increased by 1 million in the past four
years.
news •
17 Oct 2019
A cutting-edge medical complex is to be built at The Greenbrier – a luxury
health-focused resort in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, US.
news •
26 Oct 2011
Youth Sport Trust (YST) and YMCA have today (Tuesday 16 October) announced a new
partnership
designed to enhance both organisations' reach within schools and communities.
news •
16 Oct 2012
New Forest District Council in the UK has chosen leisure trust Freedom Leisure as its
preferred bidder to manage the region's leisure facilities.
news •
09 Feb 2021
Leisure trust Greenwich Leisure (GLL) has unveiled a new community facility in Plumstead, London, designed to offer local residents access to a range of arts and sports activities.
news •
23 Oct 2009
Snap Fitness has made international expansion its priority for 2020, with plans to enter new
territories during the year.
news •
23 Jan 2020
Nutrient-seeking bodybuilders who buy human breast milk over the internet risk
contracting diseases such as hepatitis B and C, HIV and syphilis, experts have warned.
news •
19 Jun 2015
Breakfast is not the most important meal of the day, contrary to popular
belief that food eaten after a good night’s sleep is vital to kickstart metabolism
and prevents snacking later in the day – according to a study by researchers at
The University of Bath.
news •
29 Aug 2014
Regular, daily exercise has a powerful, positive effect on people's immune systems – and the public
should be encouraged to exercise and workout regularly even in lockdown.
news •
16 Apr 2020
Train Fitness will launch its concierge-style personal training and group exercise
concept at a hub in Southwark, London this February.
news •
23 Jan 2014
International gym franchise Snap Fitness has announced
that it has signed a major UK
development plan with MSG Life to open 30 new clubs –
the largest deal in the brand’s
history.
news •
22 Apr 2016
The Department of Health is investing an extra £5m in getting children and
families to exercise and play more sports.
news •
19 Aug 2013
US-based health club operator Snap Fitness has partnered with Grammy-award winning
country music star Tim McGraw to create a chain of signature health clubs.
news •
29 Aug 2017
Loughborough is getting a hotel with
altitude bedrooms: get fit while you sleep
HCM issue 5 2018
Researchers at the University of Wollongong (UOW) in Australia have developed
a smart bra which tightens and supports during exercise, using minuscule
sensors which detect breast movement.
news •
11 Dec 2014
Global 24/7 gym franchise Snap Fitness has set its sights on major growth in
the UK through a new master development agreement with fitness startup
TwentyTwoYards.
news •
07 Nov 2014
Members of Gen Z have come of age
and are now some of the most engaged
consumers of fitness. Researchers,
leisure-net, look at the numbers
HCM issue 9 2019
2021 has been dubbed the year of the ‘Great Resignation’, with numerous people in the UK
reassessing their career path.
promotion •
20 Jan 2022
Record, respond, resolve – key
stages in a customer feedback
system. Leisure-net’s Mike Hill
explains why opening up avenues
for customer feedback is a great
opportunity, not risky business
HCM Handbook 2017
How can operators tap into growing and more diverse Pilates market segments by changing the way they connect with people?
HCM issue 7 2023
As we celebrate the publication of the 300th edition of HCM, we invite industry experts to give their insights on the health and fitness sector: why they joined, the most exciting development to date, and what they think we’ll be reporting on in the next 300 issues
HCM issue 3 2022
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