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National governing body Swim England and leisure operator Everyone Active have signed a new
partnership in the hope of "creating a nation of swimmers".
news •
02 Jan 2019
A record number of international startups have entered the ActiveLab accelerator programme –
strengthening the UK's reputation as a fitness tech hub.
news •
20 Dec 2018
Children in developed countries are not moving enough to maintain healthy growth and development
– according to a report by the Active Healthy Kids Global Alliance (AHKGA).
news •
28 Nov 2018
Exeter City Council has published a new corporate strategy and 'emerging vision' for 2040, with a key
priority being the promotion of active and healthy lifestyles for residents.
news •
11 Oct 2018
A new report has called for a "major culture shift" in order to get older people more physically
active.
news •
13 Sep 2018
The World Health Organization’s
physical activity expert explains why the
body has created a Global Action Plan
to combat physical inactivity
HCM issue 9 2018
Alex Smith, founder of Cares Family and a fellow at the Obama Foundation, will give a keynote
speech on loneliness at the ukactive National Summit next month.
news •
08 Aug 2018
IHRSA, one of the biggest health and fitness shows worldwide, draws the industry’s top minds
who see where fitness is heading.
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14 Jun 2018
The UK government is encouraging businesses to get their staff more physically active, as
part
of efforts to make the workforce healthier and more productive.
news •
21 May 2018
Latin America’s health club industry is robust, according
to IHRSA’s Latin American Report. Kristen Walsh provides
valuable data on the region’s flourishing market conditions
HCM Handbook 2018
Ukactive has named the 11 fitness tech disruptors that have made it to the industry body's
start-up accelerator programme ActiveLab.
news •
03 Apr 2018
ukactive CEO Steve Ward discusses the new Active Uprising event, which is set to launch this year in Manchester
HCM issue 4 2018
As the event draws nearer, we take a look at what attendees can expect from Elevate 2018, including conference speakers, seminar topics, exhibitors and award categories
HCM issue 4 2018
Sport England has published its latest Active Lives Adult Survey (ALAS), which shows that
27.7 million people – 61.8 per cent of the adult population in England – are physically
active
for more than 150 minutes a week.
news •
22 Mar 2018
A major new consultation aiming to shape the future of children’s physical activity across
the UK has been launched by not-for-profit health body ukactive.
news •
16 Mar 2018
Plans to redevelop Urmston Leisure Centre in Greater Manchester have been approved by
Trafford Borough Council, paving the way for contractor Willmott Dixon to begin work later
this year.
news •
13 Mar 2018
A consultation, launched earlier today by not-for-profit health body ukactive, will look to shape
future policy for children’s sport and physical activity in the UK.
news •
20 Feb 2018
Steven Ward explains the goals of the
Global Active Leaders Programme
HCM issue 2 2018
The number of older people diagnosed with four or more diseases will double within the
next 20 years due to rising levels of obesity and a lack of physical activity.
news •
26 Jan 2018
Leaders from the sport, fitness and technology sectors have unveiled a dynamic
collaboration to stimulate growth for digital startups that help people get active.
news •
26 Jan 2018
Plans to tackle child health inequalities caused by school summer holidays will get
underway this year as ukactive launches a major new pilot with up to 50 schools.
news •
23 Jan 2018
IHRSA’s new chair shares his plans for his
time at the organisation and discusses his
role at private-equity firm NeV
HCM issue 1 2018
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has called on the government to help make physical
activity a ‘national religion’ and harness its potential to tackle some of the biggest
challenges faced by society.
news •
01 Nov 2017
The NHS in Wales spent £35m (US$46.2m, €39.1m) treating preventable diseases caused
by physical inactivity in 2015, according to latest analysis by the country’s public health
agency.
news •
11 Oct 2017
Gym operators and physical activity providers are throwing open their doors today (27 September),
offering free taster sessions and gym passes as part of National Fitness Day.
news •
27 Sep 2017
British adults spend an average of just 90 minutes being physically active, according to a
new study.
news •
26 Sep 2017
An inquiry into physical activity levels among children and young people in Wales has been
launched, with results helping inform and develop the country’s national obesity strategy.
news •
23 Aug 2017
ukactive and local councils want to see cash earmarked for boosting physical activity in
schools protected after concerns were raised that money could be diverted to plug a gap in
education funding.
news •
27 Jul 2017
Health and fitness trade show Elevate has beaten a number of organisations to pick up a
gong at the Association of Event Organisers (AEO) Awards 2017.
news •
17 Jul 2017
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations
director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten
years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
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New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
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HCM People
Cristiano Ronaldo
Footballer and entrepreneur“Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life”
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Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in
consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and
innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
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Dr Jonathan Leary
Founder, Remedy Place“It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time”
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