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Set to open later this year, the Advanced
Wellbeing Research Centre aims to
improve population health
HCM issue 2 2019
The Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre (AWRC) will open its doors at Sheffield Hallam University
later this year.
news •
21 Jan 2019
Health secretary Matt Hancock has
announced the government is changing
its focus from cure to prevention. Is his
plan deliverable? We ask the experts
HCM issue 1 2019
The co-founder of Bridges Fund
Management, which has backed The
Gym Group, Planet Fitness and Fitness
Hut tells Kate Cracknell every business
needs to think about social impact
HCM issue 1 2019
University of Brighton has joined forces with local entrepreneurs and community groups to turn
Brighton and Hove into a "focal point for health interventions".
news •
23 Dec 2018
Physical activity sector leaders, parliamentarians and leading figures in health and business have
called for the strengthening of preventative health measures in the UK.
news •
11 Dec 2018
While standing for three minutes in a
space cooled to minus 130° may sound
like a tough sell to your members,
cryotherapy is gaining in popularity
HCM issue 11 2018
The government's autumn budget – the last fiscal event before the UK leaves the European Union in
March – has largely ignored the leisure industry, with none of the major announcements directly
affecting the industry's major sectors.
news •
30 Oct 2018
Nationally and globally, the health and fitness sector
must strike out and pave the way if we are to address the
challenges facing us, advocates ukactive’s Steven Ward
HCM Handbook 2018
Dr Steven Mann shares findings from a
new report on leisure centre usage trends
HCM issue 10 2017
The Laura Trott Leisure Centre, in Broxbourne,
Hertfordshire, has become the first UK leisure
facility to install eGym.
product innovation •
04 Sep 2017
Steven Ward, Executive Director of ukactive, is confident that 2017 will see our sector move forward at an increasingly fast pace
HCM Handbook 2017
Aerobic fitness is on the verge of inclusion in medical examinations – a huge opportunity for the fitness sector on all fronts, says Kate Cracknell
HCM issue 2 2017
As the NHS opens its door to collaboration, the fitness sector must show how its services can deliver on the public health agenda, says Kate Cracknell
HCM issue 1 2017
Dame Sarah Storey, triple gold medalist at this summer’s Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, has
been confirmed as one of the high profile speakers at this year’s ukActive National
Summit.
news •
27 Oct 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
In an attempt to counter Britain’s childhood obesity epidemic, ukactive will work alongside
the Local Government Association (LGA) to help leisure centres offer a healthier range of
snacks.
news •
04 Oct 2016
Bad for Britain, bad for fitness? Steve Ward, executive director at ukactive, offers his thoughts on the upcoming referendum on Britain leaving the EU
HCM issue 6 2016
Sport England has made tackling physical inactivity its number one priority, with plans to
triple the amount it spends on the issue as part of its new strategy.
news •
19 May 2016
Physical activity should be embedded into every aspect of society, says ukactive, which
will today (5 November) publish a new call-to-arms Blueprint urging the government to
make overcoming inactivity a top-tier public health priority.
news •
05 Nov 2015
As many as five million adults in England are in danger of becoming diabetic, Public Health
England has warned, highlighting the pressing need for the nation to tackle its growing
health crisis.
news •
26 Aug 2015
Efforts to revolutionise physical activity sector apprenticeships have taken a solid step
forward after the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills approved the
frameworks for two new apprenticeships under the Trailblazer initiative.
news •
24 Aug 2015
Athletics legend and respected crossbench peer Tanni Grey-Thompson has today (28
April) been named chair of ukactive, tasked with ensuring the next government turns
rhetoric into action in tackling Britain’s physical inactivity crisis.
news •
28 Apr 2015
Being severely obese can cut a person’s life short by up to eight years and cause
decades of ill health, according to a study carried out by researchers from McGill
University in Canada.
news •
11 Dec 2014
Russian chain CitiFitness has opened its second medical rehabilitation centre
following the success of its first site, which opened in Moscow in
August 2012.
news •
13 Feb 2014
Operators increasingly need to demonstrate social value. Julie Cramer reports on the progress being made
HCM issue 5 2013
The government has confirmed the two-year budget local authorities will work
within when they take over public health responsibility from the NHS in April.
news •
11 Jan 2013
A new report has recommended the prescription of leisure activities at council
facilities become widespread, as local authorities prepare to take over public
health responsibility from the NHS.
news •
04 Jan 2013
Management company DC leisure has become the first operator to sign up to the new Health Commitment Statement (HCS).
news •
04 Jan 2010
A new health club specialising in preventative health has opened in Hillerød, Denmark.
news •
29 Nov 2006
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal
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“We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement”
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their
offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a
look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
HCM magazine
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
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