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The physical activity sector is in need of bespoke and substantial financial support in order for it to
survive the COVID-19 pandemic, according to industry body ukactive.
news •
28 Jan 2021
Sport England has vowed to tackle inequality and create a nation of 'more equal, inclusive and
connected communities' through physical activity.
news •
26 Jan 2021
The government needs to provide the fitness and physical activity sector with a plan which
will not
only provide immediate, essential measures to secure its future, but also help it to recover
and
grow.
news •
12 Jan 2021
The UK physical activity sector will lose around £400m a month during lockdown.
news •
07 Jan 2021
The closing of gyms, leisure centres and swimming pools under COVID-19
restrictions is costing the NHS £7.25m a week in lost social value. The figure has been calculated
based on the loss of health interventions – physical and mental – normally offered by the sector.
news •
07 Jan 2021
ukactive has called on the UK government to draft a new National Physical Activity Plan
and provide further sector-specific financial protection for operators in the activity sector,
to support the industry through the UK's third lockdown.
news •
05 Jan 2021
Forcing gyms, health clubs and leisure centres to stay shut in tier 4 areas is unthinkable,
according to industry insiders – especially if the lifting of these measures will have to
wait until people have been vaccinated.
news •
21 Dec 2020
Gyms and leisure facilities in south-east England are to close from midnight tonight under
a variety of new restrictions announced during an emergency press briefing this evening
by prime minister, Boris Johnson.
news •
19 Dec 2020
As COVID-19 cases increase across much of the UK, the fitness industry is standing fast,
with the latest data from ukactive showing that the prevalence of COVID-19 in people who
have used gyms remains extremely low.
news •
18 Dec 2020
Industry body ukactive has intensified its challenge to overturn the government's decision to ban
group exercise in tier 3 areas in England after more regions, including London, entered the
highest level of restrictions.
news •
15 Dec 2020
The House of Lords' 'National Plan for Sport and Recreation committee' has invited
sporting organisations and members of the public in the UK, to provide their views on how
to tackle the barriers which prevent people from taking part in sport and physical activity,
as part of an inquiry into the government's performance in relation to participation.
news •
09 Dec 2020
The fitness sector is mounting a challenge to overturn the government's decision to ban
group
exercise in tier 3 areas in England, calling the ruling "baffling" and one which "defies
belief".
news •
09 Dec 2020
Gyms, health clubs, leisure centres and fitness studios in England are back in business today as
the one-month lockdown ends.
news •
02 Dec 2020
Nick Whitcombe, the independent gym owner who refused to shut his gym during the October
tier 3 restrictions, is becoming a fitness industry campaigner of international renown.
news •
26 Nov 2020
This year's UK government Spending Review, announced in Parliament by chancellor Rishi Sunak on
25 November, offers the physical activity sector opportunities to "transform communities", according
to industry body, ukactive.
news •
26 Nov 2020
Up to 100k people will benefit from the free gym and physical activity sessions, thanks to a
partnership between ukactive, NHS England and Improvement (NHSE/I), Sport England and the
National Academy for Social Prescribing.
news •
25 Nov 2020
Closing gyms and leisure facilities during any possible future lockdown would be
"unthinkable", according to Catherine McKinnell, MP for Newcastle upon Tyne North.
news •
23 Nov 2020
Gyms, health clubs and leisure centres will be able to open their doors when the current
lockdown measures in England come to an end on 2 December.
news •
23 Nov 2020
The science shows being fit mitigates against COVID-19. We’ve proven we can operate safely under the SAGE COVID-secure Framework. Time to join it up by securing essential service status
HCM issue 10 2020
Given their support for the NHS, should gyms and leisure centres be classified as essential services? And how do we get it reclassified? Experts discuss
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Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has been confirmed as a keynote speaker for the
ukactive National Summit taking place today (Wednesday 4 November).
news •
04 Nov 2020
The sport and physical activity sector is mounting a challenge to government plans to shut
down the
sector during "Lockdown 2", set to come into force on 5 November.
news •
03 Nov 2020
Professor Chris Whitty, Chief Medical Officer for England will address the physical activity
sector at this month's ukactive National Summit.
news •
02 Nov 2020
The UK government has pledged to invest £100m in supporting public leisure centres this
winter, as part of a £1bn additional support package for local councils.
news •
22 Oct 2020
The founder of CPASE talks about opening her five-star luxe boutique
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The CEO of The Club Company is working to rebuild and expand the business by fusing fitness and hospitality
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Gyms in Liverpool have been given the go-ahead to reopen, following a dramatic week of
negotiations.
news •
21 Oct 2020
A UK government U-turn – just announced – will see gyms staying open in Lancashire as
the county goes into tier 3 lockdown.
news •
16 Oct 2020
The UK government is likely to face legal challenges from gym operators following the
revelation that
new laws drafted to enforce the three-tier system will automatically force gyms and
leisure centres to
close in tier 3 areas.
news •
14 Oct 2020
Gym and health club operators with sites in Liverpool, UK, have been left "astounded" at
the government's "retrograde step" in ordering gyms to close in the city, as part of its
controversial new three-tier COVID-19 control system
news •
14 Oct 2020
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