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Health club operator Esporta has sold 13 non-core clubs to Virgin Active as part of its ongoing strategy to focus on the premium sector in the UK.
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14 Jul 2005
Virgin Active has become the first fitness operator in Europe to introduce Apple GymKit-
enabled cardio equipment.
news •
14 Dec 2017
Entrepreneur Chris Lane has come out of retirement, buying and rebranding a former
Virgin Active site in Angmering, West Sussex as a Lanes Health Club.
news •
31 Oct 2017
What will the digital health club of the future look like? We ask the experts for their thoughts
HCM issue 11 2014
Nuffield Health’s recent acquisition of nine Virgin Active health clubs is likely to
be followed by several more in future – with a particular focus on London – as
the healthcare organisation seeks to expand its footprint, according to deputy
chief executive KP Doyle.
news •
07 Aug 2014
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
A new approach to physical education (PE) – based on physical literacy and “fun fitness” –
could transform school sport and help all children embrace physical activity.
news •
14 Nov 2016
Spa director Liz Holmes is to leave Darlington, UK's, Rockliffe Hall after six years at the
helm to take up the role of national health and beauty manager with health club chain
Virgin Active.
news •
25 Feb 2015
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has exchanged contracts to buy 16 Virgin Active health clubs for
an
undisclosed sum.
news •
07 Feb 2017
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
The recently refurbished Virgin Active leisure club at Broadgate in the heart of London has benefited from the design expertise of Washroom Joinery.
product innovation •
20 Jun 2008
The next generation of the popular BOSU stability ball, the BOSU Ballast Ball, was unveiled by Physical Company at Leisure Industry Week.
product innovation •
20 Sep 2007
Katie Lewis reports on discussions at November's SIBEC Europe event, from functional training to price-cutting, and from centralised ad campaigns to 'exercise is medicine'
HCM issue 1 2014
From group training to HIIT sessions on the gym floor, Taraflex flooring from Gerflor has been able to meet the exercise demands of Virgin Active clubs in the City of London with ease
HCM issue 4 2017
Holmes Place has confirmed to HCM that it has disposed of 10 clubs from its
Spanish portfolio to focus investment on the growth of TRIB3.
news •
11 Jul 2021
TRX has announced three new appointments to further strengthen its EMEA team, having
recently recruited Alan Holl from Virgin Active to serve as the region’s senior director.
news •
03 Mar 2015
Star Trac’s international business continues to grow via a series of deals struck with Fitness First and Virgin Active.
news •
19 Dec 2007
New research shows there is a simple trick to
extending health club membership life by four
times.
product innovation •
19 Jul 2017
UK-based health club chains Virgin Active and David Lloyd Leisure are leading
the charge of Europe’s fitness sector, with 2013 revenues that place them first
and second respectively among the continent’s top gym operators.
news •
02 May 2014
Two new recruits from leisure giants David Lloyd Leisure and Virgin Active have
joined London-based chairty Fusion Lifestyle’s business management team.
news •
16 Apr 2014
The Bannatyne Group will pump £1m (US$1.3m, €1.1m) into refurbishing its newly-
acquired Humberston health club in North East Lincolnshire, which it bought from Virgin
Active.
news •
01 Sep 2017
Almost two thirds of women work out harder when they exercise with a friend, according to new research
by Virgin Active.
news •
22 Jan 2013
Wellness looks set to take centre stage in the fitness industry, says Lauretta Ihonor
HCM issue 1 2018
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
Budget operator Xercise4Less has named fitness industry veteran Peter Wright as its new CEO.
news •
09 Aug 2018
Keiser UK has appointed Neil Troutman as new master instructor, tasked with
building a team of master instructors to deliver Keiser’s M Series and Air training
courses.
news •
20 Oct 2014
Nuffield Health’s brand doesn’t justify its price, while Everyone Active has a distinctive
personality according to brand experts, Kantar, which has undertaken consumer research into
some leading fitness companies.
news •
16 Mar 2024
Move's new partner network across the three cities
includes hundreds of independent operators, as well
as chains such as Virgin Active and Pure Gym.
product innovation •
03 May 2016
American chain Planet Fitness and global offering 24-Hour Fitness lead the
world’s health clubs in terms of membership, according to new figures
gathered as part of The 2014 IHRSA Global Report.
news •
04 Jul 2014
Global fitness company Dyaco International has
announced the appointment of Daniel Clayton as
president of its newly launched Commercial and
Medial Division.
product innovation •
31 Jan 2018
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