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Iberian operator, Go fit, has confirmed its plans to move into the Italian market next year,
following the release of strong year-end results for 2023.
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08 Feb 2024
TRIB3 launches a new ‘gym in a container’ concept
HCM issue 8 2016
A physical activity loyalty card (PAL), which
rewards users with shopping vouchers, has been
launched in Northern Ireland with the aim of
combating inactivity.
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17 Dec 2014
A total of £100m has been allocated to 266 local authorities across England, to
support the recovery of publicly-owned leisure centres and health clubs.
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23 Mar 2021
Twelve areas across England will take part in a groundbreaking pilot to reach physically
inactive communities. The public body Sport England will allocate £100m in National Lottery funding
over four years in an effort to transform the way sport and activity is offered – rallying local
organisations and using what it described as “an intense focus” on barriers to activity.
news •
05 Dec 2017
Changes to VAT legislation that impact gyms managed in-house by local authorities in the UK will disrupt the contracting landscape, says Liz Terry
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A US physical activity task force has published a white paper detailing an 18-year strategy to
integrate exercise into the country's healthcare.
news •
09 Nov 2017
Growing numbers of leisure centre members are swapping traditional activities like
swimming for spin bikes and other group workouts, a ukactive report has revealed.
news •
24 Aug 2017
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.
news •
22 Nov 2016
Continued cuts to local authorities’ cultural and leisure budgets could undermine the
health and wellbeing of communities and add to the skills and experience gaps young
people are currently facing.
news •
03 Jun 2015
Creating opportunities for older people to get physically active represents a major driver for
growth in public leisure, according to new research.
news •
25 Jun 2019
Sport England has announced that the latest tranche of National Lottery funding will see
£8.2m put towards helping disadvantaged communities get active.
news •
29 Oct 2015
A pilot project which encourages people with a range of illnesses and disabilities to exercise has secured funding to run for a further two years.
news •
26 Apr 2005
A new leisure centre has been opened at Bartholomew School in Eynsham by Oxfordshire County Council and West Oxfordshire District Council.
news •
06 Dec 2007
Halo Leisure’s board of trustees has named
enterprise mainstay Scott Rolfe as its new chief
executive.
news •
21 Oct 2014
Health secretary Andrew Lansley has announced plans for a 'radical' new public health service to encourage people in England to adopt healthier lifestyles.
news •
30 Nov 2010
Sport England has vowed to tackle inequality and create a nation of 'more equal, inclusive and
connected communities' through physical activity.
news •
26 Jan 2021
The Scottish Government has launched a major new public health initiative, designed to encourage people across the country to increase their physical activity and boost the nation's health record.
news •
02 Mar 2010
This year's National Fitness Day (NFD) will look to celebrate the most inspiring fitness
individuals in communities across the UK.
news •
15 May 2018
Leisure provider Wigan Leisure and Culture Trust (WLCT) has appointed Pete
Burt as its new managing director.
news •
21 Jan 2015
Improving the health and fitness of people across Scotland is at the heart of a new £23.5m Scottish Government initiative to create a lasting legacy from the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games.
news •
03 Sep 2009
Sheffield International Venues (SIV) has taken over the management of the Lakeland Initiative in Fitness, Excellence and Wellbeing (LIFE) Swimming Pool and Leisure Centre at Troutbeck, Windermere.
news •
14 Jan 2010
The government has earmarked £1m for a scheme that aims to empower older people to keep physically active.
news •
02 Dec 2010
The first of a planned series of community facilities inspired by the legacy of London 2012 has proven
successful as a way to increase levels of physical activity in communities.
news •
27 Mar 2013
Plans to replace the Victoria Leisure Centre in Sneinton, Nottingham, with a new £9m facility have been given the final approval by central government.
news •
23 Jul 2010
Fitness equipment and training company SHOKK is working with health club chain Holmes Place Iberia in Portugal to deliver the company's Fit Families project.
news •
25 Jun 2009
Low cost operator The Edge Fitness Clubs has secured two new sites as it continues its expansion
across the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions in the US.
news •
27 Jul 2018
Five of Barnsley Premier Leisure's (BPL) venues have been awarded Quest accreditation over the past two months.
news •
08 Oct 2008
Perth and Kinross Leisure has changed its name to Live Active Leisure as part of a rebranding exercise.
news •
09 Sep 2010
The Amateur Swimming Association has announced that Kellogg’s – the sponsors of the ASA Awards since 1997 – has signed a new extended deal worth £3m.
news •
25 Apr 2006
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