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MoveGB has announced a partnership with leading
health club operator Virgin Active.
product innovation •
23 Nov 2015
Virgin Active has continued its three-year, £100m
investment in its UK portfolio with the
unveiling of the refurbished Salford Quays site in
Manchester.
news •
28 Oct 2015
A new budget gym has been launched by fitness industry veteran Mike Walker, who hopes
to roll out his ‘low cost, high quality’ concept across a number of sites.
news •
21 Oct 2015
Nuffield Health group CEO David Mobbs has announced that he is to stand down at the end
of 2015, having transformed the charity during his 14 years at the helm.
news •
29 Sep 2015
Virgin Active founder Sir Richard Branson has announced that the gym chain is gearing up
for a major international expansion over the next three years.
news •
16 Sep 2015
More than a quarter of Brits are fearful of going to the gym because they don’t feel
confident enough to use the equipment, according to new research.
news •
10 Sep 2015
Virgin Active is rolling out a new fusion ballet class as it bids to bring the spirit of boutique
Los Angeles studios to its UK clubs.
news •
02 Sep 2015
Extreme fitness challenges such as Tough Mudder have really captured the imagination of the public. So how can health club operators benefit from the trend?
HCM issue 10 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
Anytime Fitness has reiterated its ambitions of becoming the UK’s largest gym chain,
having passed the half century mark with two new 24-hour sites in High Barnet and
Bicester.
news •
13 Aug 2015
Virgin Active is teaming up with the University of Bedfordshire and primary school
teachers across the country to explore pioneering teaching methods and new approaches
to getting children active.
news •
30 Jun 2015
Respected government health advisor Dame Carol Black has been announced as the latest
member of ukactive’s new-look board.
news •
29 Jun 2015
Nuffield Health has published its accounts for 2014, with a solid showing across the
business helping earnings hit £81m – a 13 per cent increase on 2013.
news •
26 Jun 2015
Virgin Active has announced an impressive set of financial figures as it gears up for
international expansion amid its impending acquisition South African investment firm
Brait.
news •
23 Jun 2015
Nuffield Health has chosen luxury British skincare brand Elemis to provide spa and beauty
treatments at 22 wellness suites across its UK health club empire.
news •
16 Jun 2015
Nuffield Health has cranked up its bid for a greater London presence with the acquisition
of two health clubs on the doorstep of the city.
news •
09 Jun 2015
The IHRSA Global 25 presents details of the leading 25 health club operators around the world
HCM issue 7 2015
The founder of Run2Work has a mission to get a million more people running regularly by 2020
HCM issue 7 2015
The European fitness market continues its strong growth, according to the latest EuropeActive/Deloitte market report for 2015
HCM issue 7 2015
Boutique fitness studios pose a significant threat to traditional gyms, which have taken
their eye off the needs of consumers, warns respected fitness industry analyst Ray Algar
in a new report.
news •
27 May 2015
Virgin Active has unveiled British explorer and star of Channel 4’s Walking the Nile,
Levison Wood, as the first member of its new Discovery Lab, tasked with inspiring
gymgoers to bring adventure into their everyday lives.
news •
26 May 2015
A forward thinking health club chain launched in South Africa last week, with aims of
having 40 clubs operational by 2019.
news •
19 May 2015
Virgin Active European COO Matt Merrick and GLL managing director Mark Sesnan have
won seats on the new-look ukactive Board of Directors following a high-profile election.
news •
11 May 2015
Virgin Active has announced the launch of its long-awaited Discovery Lab – a creative
hub made up of health and fitness experts that will drive development of products and
classes.
news •
08 May 2015
Pure Gym has become the latest major gym chain to capitalise on the UK’s insatiable
demand for extreme fitness challenges by announcing a new tie-up with the 2015 Reebok
Spartan Race series.
news •
01 May 2015
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
Global fitness chain Virgin Active has been sold to South African investment firm Brait.
news •
16 Apr 2015
The health club sector is becoming an increasingly attractive prospect for investors, as evidenced by a
significant jump in the number of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) seen over the past year.
news •
08 Apr 2015
Pure Gym posted a strong set of financial results today (30 March), revealing that group profits
for 2014 leapt 365 per cent to hit £10m.
news •
30 Mar 2015
LaSalle Investment Management, an independent subsidiary of US-based real estate giant
Jones Lang LaSalle, has given a large vote of confidence to the trajectory of the UK health
and fitness sector with a £9m investment in two Virgin Active health clubs.
news •
09 Mar 2015
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