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The number of Brits regularly taking part in sport is on the up, according to the Social Trends 2008 survey.
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08 Apr 2008
Cycling in the UK is more popular than ever, with a 14 per cent increase in bike
sales over the last five years causing the market to grow from £639m in 2008
to £754m in 2014, according to new research.
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05 Sep 2014
Pure Gym has announced that it has secured £9m worth of fresh investment to help support an "ambitious" expansion of the budget health club chain's UK estate by February 2012.
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18 Aug 2011
The government has launched a £372m strategy to help cut obesity levels in England.
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23 Jan 2008
Bodytech, the independently-owned health club business based in Shropshire, is
planning to roll-out its affordable fitness concept across the UK by offering
franchise opportunities.
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10 Jan 2012
What is billed as East Africa's first yoga festival is scheduled to take place
next year at Lamu, one of the oldest towns in Kenya and a UNESCO World
Heritage
Site.
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03 Dec 2013
A draft policy offering greater protection for open spaces has been published by the Scottish Executive.
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14 Aug 2006
A report has claimed that transport and planning policies are directly contributing to the UK’s obesity crisis by discouraging physical activity.
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25 Jul 2007
Will the current influx of standalone group exercise studios be a lasting trend or just a passing fad? We ask the experts
HCM issue 2 2013
Sebastian Coe, the chair of the London 2012 Organising Committee (LOCOG), has announced that promises for grant funds for athletes during the 2012 Olympics will be honoured.
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24 Oct 2006
Minister for transport, Kim Howells, has announced new measures to increase levels of cycling and walking in Britain.
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17 Jun 2004
F45 is expanding its UK footprint with the launch of two new studios in Manchester.
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21 Jan 2020
Local residents in Belper, Derbyshire, are being asked to comment on two design options for the town's proposed new leisure complex.
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18 Oct 2010
Kirklees Council has unveiled the initial designs for a proposed new leisure centre in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire.
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06 Jan 2009
Aludel, operator of the ladies-only health club chain Reviva, has been placed in administrative receivership.
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11 Aug 2004
“Archaic” town planning laws are blocking fitness businesses from having impactful
presences on English high streets which are “drowning in betting shops and fried chicken
joints”, according to the chair of ukactive.
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03 Mar 2017
Leisure operator Everyone Active has secured management deals for 11 new sites.
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08 Apr 2019
Freedom Leisure has further bolstered its presence in Wales and south west England by
securing the contract to manage five leisure centres in Gloucestershire.
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01 Sep 2015
Whether its having sex, doing the gardening or taking the stairs, the British Heart Foundation (BHF) is urging people to get moving in its latest campaign.
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30 Apr 2007
A major new leisure complex – boasting a leisure centre, restaurants and hotel – will be
built in Morpeth, Northumberland.
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05 Dec 2016
The government of Canada and Quebec municipality have each pledged to invest US$4.4m
(€4m, £3.4m) for the construction of a large-scale aqua-gym complex in the town of
Dolbeau-Mistassini, the government of which will fund the same amount.
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27 Apr 2017
Budget gym operators with premises in Central London are paying 19 per cent more rent
than mid-market rivals, according to a Colliers International report.
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09 Jan 2017
What more can the health and fitness industry do to get people more active while moving from A to B? Kath Hudson reports
HCM issue 3 2015
The government's pledge to invest £2bn in improving the UK's cycling and walking
infrastructure has been described as a 'once in a generation opportunity' to create a
sustainable active travel network.
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11 May 2020
Basic-Fit has opened its 600th club in France in Sablé-sur-Sarthe, in the Pays
de la Loire region. The
fitness chain – which is also active in the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg
and Spain – now
operates 1,109 clubs and plans to launch its first facility in Germany later this
year. The company’s
long-term goal is to open up to 3,500 clubs by 2030.
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09 Jun 2022
People living in the UK are likely to be 35 per cent less active in 2030 than they were in
the 1960s – unless current trends of increases in inactivity are reversed.
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20 Jul 2016
Wakefield Council has revealed plans to replace three existing swimming pools in West
Yorkshire with a new £14.8m “flagship” leisure centre for the region.
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16 Sep 2016
One in three councils in England are expecting to close at least one of their leisure centres
permanently during 2021.
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18 May 2021
England will see new planning regulations coming into effect by September which will
allow gyms to open on high streets across the nation.
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31 Jul 2020
The Gym Group is set to continue its fast pace of growth in 2020, with plans to open around two new
sites per month during the year.
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17 Jan 2020
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MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure“We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate”
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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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