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A new safety guide, aimed at exercise professionals returning to work at fitness facilities
after COVID-19 shutdowns, has been published by the US-based Coalition for the
Registration of Exercise Professionals (CREP).
news •
14 May 2020
A bottom-up approach to risk management can work for clubs, says Right Directions’ Gill Twell in her step-by-step guide
HCM issue 10 2014
Independent and multi-site gyms that offer weightlifting training can now receive official
endorsement from the national governing body for Olympic weightlifting and Paralympic
powerlifting.
news •
29 Sep 2017
The new ukactive executive director Steven Ward has spoken out in support of treadmills,
following a slew of headlines questioning their safety in the wake of the tragic death of
Silicon Valley executive Dave Goldberg.
news •
07 May 2015
Forty members of staff at trampoline park operator Oxygen Freejumping have become the
first in the UK to gain the new Level 2 Trampoline Park Court Monitor qualification.
news •
22 Mar 2018
Castle Point Borough Council has been fined £18,000 and ordered to pay costs of £7,500 after pleading guilty to safety breaches at the Waterside Swimming Pool on Canvey Island that lead to a girl being trapped by a water outlet.
news •
17 Jun 2011
The government has pledged extra support and improved guidance for primary schools in England as
part of a drive to make sure all children are able to swim confidently.
news •
26 Oct 2018
Belfast-based gym equipment manufacturer Blk Box designs, engineers and fabricates a range
of rigs for the most elite, performance-driven organisations globally.
product innovation •
30 Jul 2020
David Lloyd Leisure has been fined more than £2.5m after pleading guilty to charges brought under the
UK's
Health and Safety at Work Act. The company was also ordered to pay £258,355 costs.
news •
18 Aug 2023
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has made Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) registration for all exercise professionals working at health clubs and leisure centres a condition of its Code of Practice.
news •
29 Apr 2008
Wellsprings Leisure Centre, run by Tone Leisure in Taunton, has recently received Quest accreditation.
news •
27 Jul 2006
Rochdale Council is set to transfer its leisure and cultural services into a not for profit company called Rochdale Boroughwide Cultural Trust, trading under the name Link4Life, as of 1 April.
news •
07 Mar 2007
The new National Occupational Standards for Leisure Management at Level 3 have now been approved.
news •
04 Oct 2005
Northern Ireland-based company Carvill Vending is launching their swimming accessories vending machines into the UK market.
product innovation •
19 Nov 2008
The Swimming Teachers’ Association STA has joined forces with the newly-established
Children’s Activities Association (CAA), which aims to establish a recognisable benchmark
for standards across all organised youth activities.
news •
18 Aug 2015
Oldham Community Leisure is to install a mobile swimming pool into a local school sports hall in a bid to help children learn to swim and understand water safety.
news •
03 Jun 2008
Keiser has launched its new, improved, one-day Keiser Foundation Course (Phase 1) for spinning fitness instructors across the UK.
news •
04 Jun 2003
Portsmouth City councillors have approved plans to invest around £20m in Mountbatten Sports Centre to create a 50m, Olympic swimming pool.
news •
02 Nov 2005
Paramount Fitness Corp. has launched the innovative new XL2 Strength Training Circuit, said to be a modern and comprehensive yet space-efficient 16-piece strength conditioning system.
product innovation •
05 Mar 2009
Escape is launching its new Step and Riser in the UK. It is a multi-configurable platform solution that is perfect for step classes, bootcamps and plyometrics.
product innovation •
29 Sep 2016
North Lanarkshire Council is considering rolling out a pilot scheme it ran in partnership with Strathclyde Police and Shotts Healthy Living Centre from 18 March to 29 April.
news •
18 May 2006
Resolution Property and Vinyl Factory have formed a consortium called Marshall Street Regeneration to restore Marshall Street Baths in Westminster, London, UK.
news •
02 Oct 2006
Wigan Leisure and Culture Trust has announced that its summer multi-skills sports camps for local children exceeded expectations.
news •
21 Aug 2007
Providing fitness and well-being services for any
community must be at the beating heart of most
councils these days.
product innovation •
04 Oct 2016
Sutton Council has held a series of public meetings in order to gather views on the planned £11m redevelopment of Westcroft Leisure Centre in Carshalton, South London.
news •
16 May 2011
A three-year-old-boy has died of the injuries he sustained in an accident involving a Peloton Tread+
running machine.
news •
19 Mar 2021
UK Active has released its final report on COVID-19 cases among health club, leisure centre and
swimming pool customers.
news •
07 Apr 2022
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs, leisure
centres
and swimming pools in the UK continues to be at "extremely low levels".
news •
10 Dec 2021
Slips, trips and falls are the most common cause of
accidents in the UK, with the average cost of a slip
claim costing £14,000.
product innovation •
16 Sep 2016
The new format for the Quest assessment scheme has been revealed ahead of its launch date of 1 June.
news •
09 Mar 2011
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
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Jen Holland
CEO: Edinburgh Leisure“Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient”
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With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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Pilates is having a
moment. Steph Eaves
asks suppliers how
they’re responding
to the demand
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The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next
month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
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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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