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A new national campaign has been launched to encourage people to stay physically active at their
homes during the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) lockdown.
news •
27 Mar 2020
The Gym Group CEO John Treharne has highlighted the role that individual MPs
can play in lifting physical activity up the political agenda, noting that lobbying
local representatives can be a particularly effective means for independent gyms
to make their voices heard.
news •
05 Sep 2014
Construction work on a new £31m healthcare and leisure complex in Bolton has
reached its latest milestone, with a topping out ceremony marking the completion
of the main structure.
news •
02 Nov 2011
The Mayor of London is to establish a collaborative London-wide body to reduce levels of childhood obesity in the capital in line with government targets.
news •
08 Feb 2008
New exercise advice is needed to protect children from developing heart and circulation problems in
adulthood, according to research conducted as part of a European Commission-sponsored project.
news •
30 Jul 2013
A new report from North Lanarkshire Leisure (NLL) has revealed that its £10m investment in sports and leisure facilities has generated £41m for the local economy.
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19 May 2011
Physical activity measures have now been implemented in a voluntary reward and
incentive programme used by GPs across the UK.
news •
09 Apr 2013
A new policy recommends exercise to ease the pain of some forms of arthritis
HCM issue 11 2022
EXi, an NHS-approved exercise app designed to help people with long term health conditions, has
launched a Covid-19 rehabilitation programme.
news •
18 Nov 2020
The Scottish Government has introduced 'Fit in 14', a campaign designed to
inspire people in workplaces throughout the country to get more physically active.
news •
20 Feb 2014
Gyms are right near the bottom of the list in terms of places people have visited before a
positive COVID-19 test, according to UK government statistics.
news •
22 Nov 2020
The £7m Thorncliffe Health and Leisure Centre in High Green, Sheffield is set to include
specialist health and research facilities as part of the National Centre for Sport and
Exercise Medicine (NCSEM) when it opens in June.
news •
31 Mar 2016
Council and NHS workers in Fife, Scotland, are being encouraged to get more active as
part of plans to cut sedentary behaviour in the workplace.
news •
24 Jan 2017
The results of a £2.5m pilot scheme to combat physical inactivity have been revealed by the Department of Health.
news •
07 Dec 2006
The ASA (Amateur Swimming Association) has appointed Mike Farrar chair of the ASA
Group Board.
news •
19 Oct 2015
More than half of people working in the sport, leisure and fitness industry feel as though
they have no opportunity for professional development, according to a study conducted by
Public Health England.
news •
11 May 2017
Levels of physical activity among boys in England continue to be worse now than
compared to seven
years ago, with girls showing a very slight improvement during the period, according to an
NHS
health trends survey.
news •
15 Dec 2016
Health secretary Matt Hancock has revealed a new preventative vision for the NHS, which includes a
call for people to "take more responsibility for their own health".
news •
05 Nov 2018
ukactive’s Kenny Butler is leading the UK’s industry review of social prescribing. He explains how you can get involved in driving this new agenda
HCM issue 9 2021
Steven Ward offers an overview of ukactive’s new vision document
HCM issue 11 2015
Minister for health John Hutton has praised Southwark’s exercise referral scheme as a wonderful example of a partnership approach to health.
news •
23 Feb 2005
The government "needs to show more leadership" and work with the physical activity
sector if it wants to save the National Health Service (NHS).
news •
05 Jul 2018
Our sector is still misunderstood by those in power, says Liz Terry.
HCM issue 9 2020
The NHS should look to prescribe walking as a medical treatment for certain
patients, according to a GP whose practice has yielded positive health benefits
from exercise on recommendation.
news •
09 Sep 2014
Pure Gym founder and executive chair Peter Roberts has called on the government to
abolish VAT on gym memberships to encourage more people to get active and lighten the
load on the NHS.
news •
12 Oct 2015
Half the number of people advised by NHS practitioners to go on exercise programmes to
get fit end
up dropping out within three months, research has concluded.
news •
23 Dec 2016
Swim England has called on the government and healthcare professionals to "maximise the benefits"
of swimming, after a report suggests that the activity saves the NHS more than £357m a year.
news •
04 Nov 2019
ukactive joins forces with Sport England to put more weight behind its drive to see a fitness professional in every GP surgery
HCM issue 5 2013
The new chair of UK Active talks to Kate Cracknell about his vision for the sector and opening up his address book to connect with senior players in health
HCM issue 2 2023
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CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs
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With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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