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Prime Minister Boris Johnson has ordered all UK gyms, health clubs, leisure centres and restaurants
to close at the end of business on 20 March.
news •
20 Mar 2020
Business rates in England will be abolished for one year for firms in the leisure and hospitality
sectors with a rateable value below £51,000.
news •
11 Mar 2020
Active-net 2020 has revealed the agenda for the two-day educational, networking and
business
meetings event, which takes place next month.
product innovation •
24 Jan 2020
The chancellor, Sajid Javid, has revealed that the government will present its budget on 11 March.
news •
07 Jan 2020
Representatives from the three main political parties have backed the view that physical activity has
a major role to play in the nation’s health by reducing the burden on the NHS.
news •
09 Dec 2019
It’s just months away until active-net 2020, the two-day educational, networking and business meetings
event, which
attracts professionals from across the leisure sector.
product innovation •
26 Nov 2019
Huw Edwards, CEO of ukactive, has written to Boris Johnson, requesting that the Prime Minister's
proposed business rate discount will be extended to gyms and leisure centres.
news •
19 Nov 2019
London-based CryoAction is expecting to quadruple its business in the next year or so, as demand for
"freeze therapy" increases among the leisure sector.
product innovation •
31 Oct 2019
The number of UK adults classed as physically active has increased by 1 million in the past four
years.
news •
17 Oct 2019
The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) has confirmed it is extending its partnership with Leisure
Opportunities, the jobs and training magazine and website for industry professionals.
news •
03 Oct 2019
ukactive has begun a search for two additional members to join its board of directors.
news •
21 Aug 2019
The ukactive board has named Huw Edwards as the not-for-profit body's permanent chief
executive.
news •
30 Jul 2019
Is the UK boutique fitness sector capable
of attracting the funding it needs? Alicia
Whistlecroft from Deloitte takes a look
at the level of opportunity
HCM issue 7 2019
Fitness group Les Mills has joined forces with Sport England’s This Girl Can campaign to help
break down women’s barriers to fitness.
news •
07 Jun 2019
Procurement practices are driving a race to the bottom in the delivery of public leisure
services, according to Community Leisure UK CEO Cate Atwater. Speaking exclusively to Sports
Management magazine, Atwater said she was worried about the pressures being put on the delivery
of public leisure services, stating that "public services right across the board are under significant
strain to achieve the same or even more, with less financial investment".
news •
04 May 2019
Legend announces the industry’s first open leisure
management platform for all 2,000 of its clients
HCM issue 5 2019
The chancellor, Philip Hammond, has presented his Spring Statement to parliament, making updates
to apprenticeship reforms previously announced during the Budget.
news •
14 Mar 2019
active-net is supporting the work of blood cancer charity, DKMS, by encouraging greater
awareness of stem cell donation within the BAME community.
product innovation •
11 Mar 2019
National governing body Swim England and leisure operator Everyone Active have signed a new
partnership in the hope of "creating a nation of swimmers".
news •
02 Jan 2019
Five national governing bodies (NGBs) have pledged to work 'more closely' with the leisure sector as
part of efforts to increase sports participation numbers.
news •
04 Dec 2018
A new campaign looks to get more disabled people physically active by making sport and fitness
activities more accessible.
news •
09 Nov 2018
The Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) and Leisure Media have signed a strategic
partnership designed to bridge the skills gaps faced by employers in the swimming
teaching sector.
news •
01 Nov 2018
Spatex has revealed details of its programming for its 2019 show. The 23 edition of Spatex will see 22
education sessions.
product innovation •
22 Oct 2018
The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) and Leisure Media have announced a
partnership, as they aim to bridge employment gaps in the lifesaving sector.
news •
04 Oct 2018
Budget chain Xercise4Less has secured growth investment worth £42m from Swedish
credit provider Proventus Capital Partners.
news •
15 May 2018
Ray Algar, managing director of business insight specialist Oxygen Consulting, has called
for
the leisure sector to get better at understanding the data they hold and to utilise the social
value they create.
news •
10 May 2018
Having GPs based in gyms and health clubs – where they could work together with exercise
professionals to get those struggling with obesity more active – is among key
recommendations made in a new report by Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH).
news •
08 May 2018
Industry software provider has been investing in R&D
since 2002 to underpin the success of its clients
HCM issue 5 2018
Construction specialist Willmott Dixon is looking to shake up the way public sector procures leisure facilities, with a new partnership-based approach
HCM issue 4 2018
Management company Parkwood Leisure has named Andy Farr as its new business
development director.
news •
06 Mar 2018
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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HCM People
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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Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
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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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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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Ross Stewart Campbell
CEO, BeyondActiv“We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world”
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