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A survey by Savanta ComRes, in partnership with Sport England, has studied the impact
of the coronavirus pandemic on attitudes and behaviours towards physical activity.
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20 May 2020
ukactive has questioned the government's decision to make all employers start
paying towards the wages of their furloughed staff.
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01 Jun 2020
Organisations providing physical activity programmes for children would attract more
public funding if they improved standards and focused on measurement, according to
ukactive.
news •
30 Sep 2016
Ukactive has revealed the finalists for its annual industry awards – with this year's edition declared
as the largest ever.
news •
18 Apr 2019
Fitness industry leaders, including UK Active CEO Huw Edwards, will take to the stage at Active-
net this week to discuss sustainability and decarbonisation in the physical activity sector. For the first time,
key debates from the event will be streamed live and free of charge on the HCMmag.com website.
news •
28 Mar 2023
The UK fitness sector remains 'open until directed otherwise by the government' – and will continue
to
support the health of the nation as the UK adapts to life with Coronavirus.
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17 Mar 2020
A special task force has been established to boost physical activity opportunities for
people
with disabilities.
news •
23 Jun 2022
In a soft power exercise, politicians in the UK have been invited to take part in a challenge
which encourages them to be more active, while raising awareness of the benefits of physical
activity.
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19 Feb 2024
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs, leisure
centres
and swimming pools in the UK continues to be at "extremely low levels".
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10 Dec 2021
Chancellor Rishi Sunak's proposals to support the economy through the next
six months of the
pandemic "are not enough" to secure the future of the physical activity sector.
news •
25 Sep 2020
ukactive has published six 'policy calls', which it says are crucial in order to help the physical activity
sector survive and recover from the financial pressures caused by the pandemic.
news •
15 Feb 2021
Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford, says the Welsh government is considering breaking the gym
sector down into different categories, based on 'risk', and reopening some gyms and health clubs
before others.
news •
12 Mar 2021
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
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 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
As the UK's political parties set their sights on the general election in 2024, UK Active CEO,
Huw Edwards, says there can be no economic growth without better health in the population.
news •
23 Jan 2024
People in the UK are getting the message that health clubs can support and protect their health
and now the government needs to get on board by delivering greater support for the sector,
says UK Active CEO, Huw Edwards.
news •
12 Jan 2024
Health clubs in England are preparing to return to operations without restrictions, after
Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirmed the country would move to Step 4 of the COVID-
19 roadmap on 19 July.
news •
12 Jul 2021
UK Active has published the latest update to its Vision 2030 strategy – the blueprint which has
the stated goal of getting five million more people active by 2030.
news •
05 Aug 2023
A survey of UK adults by market research outfit Savanta has identified the nation’s dream
workout buddies, with actors, sports stars, musicians and TV presenters ranking alongside real
life partners.
news •
09 Oct 2023
The UK is at the bottom of the pile when it comes to investing in physical activity. Figures published by the
Sport and Recreation Alliance (SRA) show that UK spends the smallest proportion of general government
expenditure on recreation and sport of all European countries.
news •
04 Oct 2023
Sports psychologist Jeremy Snape and Olympic gold medallist Amy Williams are among the
keynote speakers at this year's Active Uprising.
news •
21 May 2019
Entries are now open for the annual UK Active Awards.
news •
24 Jan 2022
The government's 'rule of six' has come into force in leisure settings today (24
September), with indoor sports heavily affected by the changes.
news •
24 Sep 2020
The UK's physical activity sector has come together to get millions of people active during
National Fitness Day 2020.
news •
23 Sep 2020
Martin Long, CEO of DW Fitness First, has called on the government to speed up the
payment of furlough support.
news •
08 Apr 2020
Indoor group exercise can recommence in England and Scotland today (17 May), as part of the
easing of lockdown measures.
news •
17 May 2021
PM, Boris Johnson, has confirmed that gyms, swimming pools and leisure centres in
England will reopen on 12 April if current virus containment continues.
news •
22 Feb 2021
A two-year research project will look to find ways to transform the UK's
physical activity facilities
into musculoskeletal (MSK) hubs that could be used by the National Health
Service (NHS).
news •
04 Jul 2022
VAT reform, adjustments in business rates and a fitness-led high street regeneration push could see
the UK's fitness sector gain 5 million more paying members by 2030.
news •
21 Sep 2021
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