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Ukactive has named Huw Edwards, director of public affairs and research, as acting CEO while it
seeks to replace the outgoing Steven Ward.
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02 Apr 2019
The ukactive board has named Huw Edwards as the not-for-profit body's permanent chief
executive.
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30 Jul 2019
The UK's gym operators could thrive in town centre locations, helping to bring life back to
places where retailing has retreated, says industry body, ukactive.
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23 Jul 2020
The varying approaches taken by the UK's four home nations to reopening businesses is
creating confusion among fitness operators who are running facilities in more than one
country.
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04 Jun 2020
The physical activity sector is adapting to the difficult circumstances caused by COVID-19
(Coronavirus), according to ukactive CEO Huw Edwards.
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30 Mar 2020
Huw Edwards, acting CEO of ukactive, has called for a "cultural shift" across government, in
order for it to recognise the crucial role that the physical activity sector can play in improving
the nation's health.
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06 Jun 2019
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.
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26 Nov 2020
Sport England is providing ukactive with funding that has allowed the non-profit organisation to expand its
management team with four new appointments.
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09 Jan 2020
Ukactive has set out on a membership consultation, asking for views on how the
not-for-profit health body can better support members' strategic goals.
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21 Jun 2019
UK Active has called on the government to offer "greater clarity" on how it plans to help the
health
and fitness industry entice members back to its sites – especially in city and town centres.
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28 Feb 2022
Establishing new data and insight services and strengthening relationships with both
government and the NHS are among UK Active's aims for 2022-23.
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29 Jun 2022
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 Budget announcement has left the UK's physical activity sector with "unanswered
questions" and vowing to continue to fight for additional support, says Huw
Edwards, CEO of ukactive.
news •
04 Mar 2021
Tanni Grey-Thompson, Chair of ukactive, Humphrey Cobbold, CEO of Pure Gym and ukactive
board member and Huw Edwards CEO of ukactive, all appeared on BBC prime time TV last night
(24 June) to represent the gym sector and challenge the government's "pubs before gyms"
decision which looks likely to delay reopening of the activity sector until mid-July at the earliest.
news •
25 Jun 2020
Fitness industry leaders in the UK have welcomed news that the vast majority of the
industry is allowed to remain open under the government's new three-tier COVID-19
control system.
news •
12 Oct 2020
Hundreds of gyms, swimming pools and leisure centres have been forced to
close and thousands
more are at risk unless they receive urgent, tailored, financial and regulatory
support from the
government.
news •
28 Feb 2021
ukactive has announced that Active Uprising and the National Summit are going digital as part
of free events programme for 2020
news •
01 Jul 2020
Five national governing bodies (NGBs) have pledged to work 'more closely' with the leisure sector as
part of efforts to increase sports participation numbers.
news •
04 Dec 2018
Fitness facilities and swimming pools have returned to business across Northern Ireland and Wales.
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04 May 2021
The government has further extended protection from rent enforcement activity until the end of the
year.
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18 Sep 2020
Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has been confirmed as a keynote speaker for the
ukactive National Summit taking place today (Wednesday 4 November).
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04 Nov 2020
The government has announced that it will keep the Moratorium of Forfeiture, which protects
businesses from rent enforcement activity, in place for a further three months.
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19 Jun 2020
The UK government has given its clearest signal yet it may be about to announce gyms
can reopen early in July.
news •
17 Jun 2020
Physical activity bodies ukactive and EuropeActive have agreed to strengthen their partnership in the
event of the UK leaving the European Union.
news •
18 Oct 2019
CoachAi, a virtual companion that interacts with members through their smartphones, has
been declared the winner of this year's ActiveLab competition.
news •
13 Jun 2019
ukactive has questioned the Scottish government's handling of the lockdown, following reports of a
delayed reopening of leisure facilities in the country.
news •
29 Jul 2020
Ukactive has urged the incoming Conservative government to invest heavily in physical activity – in
order to improve the nation’s health.
news •
16 Dec 2019
The UK physical activity sector will lose around £400m a month during lockdown.
news •
07 Jan 2021
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
Gyms in England could be open in July if lobbying by the fitness industry comes to fruition.
news •
21 May 2020
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