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Full-body wearable simulations could help leisure operators understand the challenges older people face when moving around their facilities
HCM issue 7 2015
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
ukactive has urged the physical activity sector to ensure it is fully safety compliant and
following industry best practice ahead of new sentencing guidelines for safety offences due
to come into effect next month.
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20 Jan 2016
Having taken the US by storm since its launch last week, and with UK users also getting in
on the act, Pokémon Go is being held up as an unlikely antidote to physical inactivity.
news •
11 Jul 2016
Places Leisure’s Bulmershe Leisure Centre is providing its community with new fitness kit in a major upgrade
HCM issue 10 2020
Although 70 per cent of people with
disabilities say they want to be more
active, they are put off by the physical,
logistical and psychological barriers
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A special task force has been established to boost physical activity opportunities for
people
with disabilities.
news •
23 Jun 2022
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
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs across
Europe continues to be at "extremely low levels".
news •
23 Dec 2021
Dr Steven Mann shares findings from a
new report on leisure centre usage trends
HCM issue 10 2017
The CEO of Women in Sport talks about Big Sister, a new programme that’s working to overcome period poverty and support more adolescent girls to get and stay active
HCM issue 5 2022
International basketball star and head coach of the England under 18 Men’s Basketball
Team Karl Brown will be the after-dinner speaker at active-net later this month.
news •
19 Apr 2016
Riccardo Marini, director at urban quality consultants Gehl Architects, talks about his work to prioritise pedestrians and healthy movement on city streets around the world
HCM issue 4 2015
An innovative mum and baby group
cycling class designed to help young
mums re-engage with exercise has won
a national award from the Sport England-
backed Sportivate project.
news •
18 Dec 2015
We report on some of the pressing issues raised during ‘Question Time’ at this year’s SIBEC UK
HCM issue 7 2015
Across the UK, the momentum is growing behind the public sector spa. David Thompson looks at the facilities leading the way
HCM issue 2 2013
David Stalker, CEO of the Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has revealed
details of a new joint venture with Sport England which aims to secure a digital
legacy for the London 2012 Olympic Games.
news •
11 Apr 2012
Following Chancellor George Osborne’s weekend announcement that the UK’s
first garden city for 100 years would be built in Ebbsfleet, ukactive CEO David
Stalker has called on developers to ensure spaces for physical activity are high
on the planning agenda, saying a successful outcome could provide a
breakthrough in reducing the UK’s inactivity crisis.
news •
18 Mar 2014
Physical inactivity is a major factor in lifestyle diseases like cancer and diabetes. Is it time for a top-down intervention to get people moving?
HCM issue 3 2015
On-demand fitness app Fiit has partnered with fitness marketplace Hussle, offering Hussle users
access to its catalogue of workouts.
news •
27 Nov 2019
ukactive has announced the high-profile shortlist of candidates aiming to join the new
ukactive Board of Directors, to be helmed by recently-appointed chair Tanni Grey-
Thompson.
news •
30 Apr 2015
They’re one of the main reasons people
join [and leave] a gym. We give a run
down on the latest changing room design
HCM issue 5 2018
Members will no longer put up with tatty changing rooms. Abigail Harris looks at how premium installations are helping to sell the health club experience to new clients
HCM issue 1 2013
We look at some recent, brand-enhancing changing room projects
HCM issue 4 2014
Abigail Harris talks to operators about designing changing room facilities that wow customers
HCM issue 5 2015
The cream of the health and
fitness industry gathered in
Telford last night (29 June), as 16
awards and three special
accolades were handed out at the
highly-anticipated Flame
Awards 2016.
news •
29 Jun 2016
Health clubs are popping up in increasingly diverse locations – so how do you decide if a site is right for you?
HCM issue 2 2016
GLL, Everyone Active and Fusion Lifestyle are among the nominations for this year’s Active
Training Awards – which has been expanded to include a day’s conference.
news •
07 Oct 2016
Residents of Wolverhampton, UK, can earn gym discounts and food vouchers for exercising and
eating healthily through the new Better Health: Rewards app.
news •
28 Feb 2023
Leisure operator, Places Leisure, has revealed the results of a survey, which
sought to gauge the attitudes of its members towards reopening.
news •
18 Jun 2020
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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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Belinda Steward
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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Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
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Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
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“Actually most people go to the gym to feel better and that’s far easier to achieve than losing 5kg”
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