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Schools are not doing enough to promote careers in the health and fitness
industry to young people, according to research carried out by health and
education charity Central YMCA.
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18 Nov 2011
The government has launched a £372m strategy to help cut obesity levels in England.
news •
23 Jan 2008
Leisure manager Stevenage Leisure (SLL) has launched a new initiative with four of the town’s schools to reward children who make healthy eating choices.
news •
29 Sep 2004
Gordon Brown has been accused of "breathtaking hypocrisy" after calling for schools to increase access to PE and sport and for greater encouragement of competitive sport in schools.
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26 Oct 2006
The Welsh Assembly and the Sports Council for Wales have launched a £7.6m programme to encourage more secondary school children in the country to get keep fit.
news •
26 Oct 2006
Concord Sports Centre is to join forces with four schools this month (January) following the success of its first project under the Fitness Industry Associations’ Adopt A School with Norwich Union initiative.
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05 Jan 2005
ukactive has kicked off its countdown to National Fitness Day 2017 with the launch of a
consumer social media campaign and a renewed focus on taking activity into schools,
workplaces and high streets.
news •
26 May 2017
Two fitness centres designed to combat obesity and physical inactivity among children will be officially launched this month.
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31 Aug 2004
Former Prime Minister Tony Blair has launched a sports foundation carrying his name in the constituency he represented as a member of parliament for 24 years.
news •
23 Nov 2007
Vulnerable young people will be given opportunities to take part in sport and physical activity over
the summer holidays by utilising school sports facilities that would usually be behind locked doors.
news •
16 Jul 2021
Children at UK schools which have adopted Active Recovery Curriculums feel fitter and stronger
than their peers – both physically and mentally – and also do better academically.
news •
01 Nov 2021
UK Active and Nike have launched the 2022 Open Doors programme. The scheme provides
children
and young people with the opportunity to connect, be active, eat well and have fun at twelve
selected schools across London, Birmingham, Manchester and Liverpool during the summer
holidays.
news •
20 Jul 2022
Children’s activity levels at school can now be monitored after the launch of an online
measuring tool in a bid to help tackle obesity.
news •
01 Feb 2017
MPs have discussed the most effective ways to use cash raised from the soft drinks tax,
including the rolling out of sports camps and daily mile initiatives.
news •
11 Jan 2017
The Global Wellness Institute’s Move to be Well: The Global Economy of Physical Activity report uncovers the activity segments that can deliver and monetise more participation. Leonor Stanton takes a look at the data for HCM.
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As the sector grapples with the pressures of COVID-19, Duncan Wood-Allum presents a blueprint for a positive future
HCM issue 4 2020
Shefali Gera, head of wellness EMEA at
Goldman Sachs, on the investment bank’s
approach to employee wellbeing, and the
state-of-the-art wellness facilities at its
new London headquarters
HCM issue 11 2019
The damaging effect of the energy crisis due to government inaction and the impact on the
health of the UK population saw Tanni Grey-Thompson lobbying the government in the House
of Lords recently.
news •
24 Jan 2023
The new CEO of Edinburgh Leisure talks about plans to build active and thriving communities against a backdrop of council funding shortfalls
HCM issue 4 2024
ukactive strategy director Steven Ward considers what might be in store for the physical activity sector following the 2015 General Election
HCM issue 4 2015
Inspired by his childhood in Africa, Amen Iseghohi launched a chain of back-to-basics gyms that use recycled tyres. He talks to Magali Robathan
HCM issue 10 2014
A look at a selection of initiatives designed to promote physical activity among children
HCM issue 10 2014
Fitness equipment specialist Escape Fitness has teamed up with Myzone to add a tracking element to
its Move It classes.
news •
29 Oct 2018
Les Mills has made its Born to Move programming – which targets children as young as two –
available in box set mode.
news •
05 Sep 2019
As Technogym celebrates its 40th anniversary year, its founder talks about his passion for spreading the message of wellness worldwide
HCM issue 4 2023
Far from setting people up to be physically active for life, school PE lessons
can put people off sport forever, according to research carried out by the
University of Birmingham. Of the 1,800 people surveyed for The Big PE
Conversation, half said school PE didn’t help them to become more physically active.
One quarter of males and one third of females said they never, or rarely enjoyed, PE.
news •
05 Jan 2015
This year’s National Fitness Day – the largest celebration of physical activity in the UK –
will see schools included in the initiative for the first time as organiser ukactive targets a
bigger and better event than ever before.
news •
08 May 2015
The infant private swim school sector that has surged in the UK over the past decade is
yet to reach its peak, although growth could yet be checked by a lack of pool capacity, a
Swimming Teachers Association (STA) survey has found.
news •
27 Feb 2015
A group of politicians has criticised “failing” PE teachers and published a wide-ranging
report with radical recommendations designed to improve physical education for school
children.
news •
19 Oct 2016
The government will invest £140m in cycling in an attempt to help half a million children cycle safely and a generation of adults rediscover their bikes.
news •
21 Jan 2008
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