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Health clubs, swimming pools, leisure centres and other indoor sports facilities have reopened to the
public for the first time since March.
news •
27 Jul 2020
Bans on meal deals, stricter rules on food advertising and printing calorie contents on
menus are
among the measures introduced in the government's new anti-obesity strategy – but
there is little
mentioning of gyms or exercise.
news •
27 Jul 2020
The UK's gym operators could thrive in town centre locations, helping to bring life back to
places where retailing has retreated, says industry body, ukactive.
news •
23 Jul 2020
A new family fitness focused operator is preparing to open its first site in Putney,
London.
news •
23 Jul 2020
In a boost to the gym and physical activity sector, the UK's deputy chief medical officer, Dr
Jenny Harries has called on Brits to get fit and lose weight this summer, in preparation for the
return of COVID-19 in the winter months.
news •
14 Jul 2020
This charitable initiative is supporting people with health conditions and disabilities to get into physical activity
HCM issue 6 2020
A free-to-access training platform has launched to help the sport and fitness workforce
confidently return to work, as lockdown measures are eased.
news •
08 Jul 2020
Industry body ukactive has today (1 July) hosted a delegation of government and public health
officials on visits to a number of gyms and leisure centres.
news •
01 Jul 2020
Physical activity levels in England have continued to fall from those recorded at the initial phase
of lockdown – partly due to schools, shops and workplaces reopening, giving people less time to
exercise.
news •
30 Jun 2020
Tanni Grey-Thompson, Chair of ukactive, Humphrey Cobbold, CEO of Pure Gym and ukactive
board member and Huw Edwards CEO of ukactive, all appeared on BBC prime time TV last night
(24 June) to represent the gym sector and challenge the government's "pubs before gyms"
decision which looks likely to delay reopening of the activity sector until mid-July at the earliest.
news •
25 Jun 2020
Momentum is gathering pace in the push for a U-turn on the government's decision to open pubs
before gyms, with the industry and consumers joining the fight.
news •
24 Jun 2020
The ICAA’s Colin Milner says the fitness industry can stop ageism devastating lives
HCM issue 5 2020
Ken Hughes shares vital insights on navigating the new consumer landscape
HCM issue 5 2020
A new survey tells us how consumers are likely to respond to reopening
HCM issue 5 2020
How will facility provision change after lockdown? We ask the experts
HCM issue 5 2020
An industry-wide campaign will provide fitness operators with the practical resources needed to
ensure a safe and successful return to business for the UK's gyms and leisure facilities.
news •
10 Jun 2020
The varying approaches taken by the UK's four home nations to reopening businesses is
creating confusion among fitness operators who are running facilities in more than one
country.
news •
04 Jun 2020
DataHub has launched a contact tracking app, specifically designed for the fitness and physical
activity sector.
news •
03 Jun 2020
ukactive has questioned the government's decision to make all employers start
paying towards the wages of their furloughed staff.
news •
01 Jun 2020
The fitness industry in Europe is uniting today (30 May) to launch #beactivehour, a free
one hour workout at 5.00pm CET/3.00pm GMT.
news •
30 May 2020
There has been a "surge in appreciation" of exercise during lockdown, with people turning
to physical activity to improve their mental health as well as to keep fit.
news •
28 May 2020
A new report has revealed the likely timescales and shape of the UK fitness market's
recovery from the COVID-19 lockdown, finding that 88 per cent of users intend to
return to the UK's gyms and leisure centres.
news •
28 May 2020
Gyms in England could be open in July if lobbying by the fitness industry comes to fruition.
news •
21 May 2020
CIMSPA, has opened a consultation on the safe delivery of sport and physical activity
online, to engage the industry in fine-tuning its new policy and supporting guidance in this
area.
news •
19 May 2020
Allowing limited personal training to resume in outdoor settings will offer 'some relief' to
those in the physical activity sector, according to CIMSPA chief executive Tara Dillon.
news •
12 May 2020
The government's pledge to invest £2bn in improving the UK's cycling and walking
infrastructure has been described as a 'once in a generation opportunity' to create a
sustainable active travel network.
news •
11 May 2020
The UK government has given the go-ahead for one-to-one personal training outdoors, as
part of the first stage of plans to ease COVID-19 lockdown measures.
news •
11 May 2020
VAT rebates and an extension to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme are among the list
of "crucial policies" the government needs to adopt, in order for the UK's physical activity
sector to open in a safe and economically sustainable way.
news •
04 May 2020
The physical activity sector has been left in shock by the news that Steve Franks, the long-
serving chief executive of Water Babies, has died following a short illness.
news •
01 May 2020
The coronavirus pandemic is presenting the global fitness industry with unprecedented challenges, but also highlighting the fundamental importance of health and wellbeing, says Helen Patenall, HCM Handbook editor
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Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
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Belinda Steward
MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure“We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate”
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“Actually most people go to the gym to feel better and that’s far easier to achieve than losing 5kg”
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The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
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What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with
healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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