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Organisations, groups and individuals who contribute to increasing the levels of physical
activity across the UK are being urged to take part in a ukactive survey to find out ‘what
works’ in getting people more active.
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22 Nov 2016
Simon Stevens, CEO of NHS England, recently challenged the fitness industry to get involved in preventing lifestyle diseases
HCM issue 1 2017
CEO of ukactive David Stalker looks ahead to this year’s ukactive National Summit
HCM issue 10 2014
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellent (NICE)’s new guidelines for
commissioners regarding exercise on referral schemes have been praised by
ukactive as helping to ‘drive forward the evidence base for physical activity.’
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26 Sep 2014
A round-up of community projects being delivered by sporta members in the north-west of England
HCM issue 3 2013
In part four of our sporta series, we highlight some innovative projects from cultural and leisure trusts in the south-east of England
HCM issue 10 2013
The team at Health Club Management offer their thoughts on the trends that are set to shape the future of fitness
HCM issue 2 2016
US-based brand insights and market research firm ClubIntel has launched its second
annual fitness
industry survey.
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06 Sep 2016
Inactive health club members who have been successfully engaged into revisiting their club are 45
per cent less likely to cancel their membership – compared to inactive members who received no
interaction.
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22 Jul 2016
The latest edition of the IHRSA International Report: Size and Scope of Key Health Club Markets has estimated that the UK’s fitness market generated revenues of £3.7bn (4.2bn euro) during 2010.
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26 Jul 2011
Indoor cycling has been declared as the most popular group workout in the UK, beating
pilates and
yoga, in a new industry report from ukactive and the DataHub.
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10 Jul 2018
Increased consumer awareness of the benefits of exercise, flexible offers at gyms and
advances in wellness technology are driving strong growth in the UK's fitness industry,
according to a new report.
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01 Jun 2018
Health clubs worldwide saw revenues slip to US$81bn (€72bn, £55bn) in 2015, despite an
increase in members, according to a new IHRSA report.
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27 May 2016
The UK government has published its impact report for the three-tier COVID-19 alert system, which
will be introduced in England tomorrow (2 December), when the one-month long national lockdown
comes to an end.
news •
01 Dec 2020
The World Health Organization (WHO) has published its first-ever report on the "devastating
global impact" of high blood pressure, along with recommendations on the ways to win the race
against the condition.
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20 Sep 2023
A white paper, charting the effects of intermediary services – or aggregators – in the fitness sector
will be published on 10 February.
news •
31 Jan 2020
A new report by Public Health England claims that people from lower socio-
economic groups tend to have poorer access to environments that support
physical activity such as parks, gardens or safe areas to play.
news •
05 Nov 2013
The US fitness industry lost around 58 per cent of its revenues during 2020, due to the pandemic
and the subsequent lockdowns and club closures.
news •
29 Jul 2021
The Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA) has warned that the country's Olympic legacy is being put
under threat as authorities are being forced to cut leisure provision.
news •
11 Oct 2012
The global membership organisation for exercise professionals, IDEA Health & Fitness Association (IDEA), has published the results of its 15th annual IDEA Fitness Programs & Equipment Trends Report.
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29 Jul 2010
UK Sport and the Women’s Sports Foundation (WSF) have released a progress report on the UK Strategy Framework for Women and Sport, published in 2003, showing development in certain areas.
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01 Mar 2006
An academic study has outlined the benefits of interactive digital gaming (exergaming) and suggested that it could form an alternative to traditional, supervised exercise for children.
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14 Mar 2011
The market value of the UK's fitness sector has been estimated at £3.92bn - an increase of 1.5 per
cent from the year before.
news •
13 Jun 2013
The government’s failure to set a budget for the 2012 Olympic Games is a “major risk” to its chances of success, a report from the National Audit Office (NAO) has said.
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02 Feb 2007
The global connected gym equipment market is set to grow at an annual rate of 45 per
cent
between 2017 and 2021.
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16 May 2017
Think tank: NHS should prescribe patients with fitness trackers to help prevent long-term conditions
Patients from low-income backgrounds should be prescribed fitness trackers on the NHS, in
order to help prevent the development of long-term health conditions.
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22 Jul 2019
Anna Rounaja of Hukka Oy considers success in the Finnish fitness market, and IHRSA publishes its latest European report
HCM issue 11 2013
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.
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04 Nov 2019
The UK fitness industry has continued to grow in size and value, with the number of gyms
hitting 7,000 for the first time in history.
news •
16 May 2018
The health club industry generated US$83.1bn (€74bn, £64.6bn) in revenue worldwide in
2016, slightly up on the previous year, according to an International Health, Racquet and
Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) report.
news •
01 Jun 2017
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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As more people join clubs to support their mental
health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to
take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful
tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
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Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the
CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most
important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
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“Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people”
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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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