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Leading figures from the health club industry have called for more government action to help improve the health of the nation.
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02 Mar 2004
Parents have been warned to "take off the blinkers" over how active their children are to prevent an increase in childhood obesity levels, according to new research from the British Heart Foundation (BHF).
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24 Nov 2009
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".
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04 May 2019
Long-standing FIA board directors Andy Jackson, FitPro’s business development director, and Fred Turok, chair of LA Fitness, have been appointed FIA vice chairs to support the recently-promoted FIA chair, Harm Tegelaars.
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19 Sep 2006
National gym operator Xercise4Less will kick off a month-long partnership with blood
cancer charity Anthony Nolan beginning with an open weekend at all of its 47 clubs to
coincide with World Cancer Day on Saturday (4 February).
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31 Jan 2017
Employees in the leisure industry are keen to shrink their workplace emissions but need more support to do so, according to new research.
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27 Mar 2008
The Register of Exercise Professionals is to change the way provisional membership will be used in the future.
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22 Sep 2005
The industry must decarbonise now to significantly reduce its energy bills and show leadership, says Liz Terry
HCM issue 1 2023
We need to change the language we use as a sector if we are to be understood and taken seriously by governments and investors, says David Minton
HCM issue 8 2023
Employers within the fitness and physical activity sector could do more when it comes to ensuring their
workforces have the support they need to deal with mental health issues.
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17 Mar 2023
Competition for the fitness consumer has never been fiercer. Liz Terry argues that in order to thrive we must focus on customer engagement and providing expertise
HCM issue 5 2017
Biomechanist and author shares her insight
on the impact of today’s increasingly
sendentary lifestyles on the human body
HCM issue 3 2018
Eight national disability sports organisations (NDSOs) have joined forces to launch a
campaign to get more people with impairments active.
news •
15 Jul 2016
As health clubs and gyms reopen following lockdowns, it is "absolutely crucial" operators take a
tough stance when it comes to enforcing social distancing and other COVID-19
safety protocols.
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15 Apr 2021
Three quarters of British men will be overweight or obese by 2030 because of
current levels of inactivity and poor diets, according to a study conducted by the
UK Health Forum with the World Health Organisation's Regional Office for
Europe.
news •
30 May 2014
A partnership agreement between the Welsh NHS Confederation and Sport
Wales has been described as a “major step” towards a healthcare system
based on preventative measures.
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08 Oct 2014
Physical activity providers need to be more “proactive” in trying to appeal to the disabled
population, according to the chief executive of the English Federation of Disability Sport
(EFDS).
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10 Jun 2016
A health programme that prescribes exercise as medicine has helped more than 1,700
patients in Essex to become physically active.
news •
06 Sep 2017
Exercise professionals need better training to be able to adequately advise their clients on
the booming wearable tech market, according to the American Council on Exercise (ACE).
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21 Sep 2015
What does the UK government’s Fit Miles Programme mean for the industry? We explore the issues and opportunities surrounding this £100m initiative
HCM issue 4 2021
A leading leisure industry medical advisor has said doctors need to ditch
concerns about hurting obese patients’ feelings and be more proactive in
prescribing exercise and weight management programmes.
news •
11 Apr 2014
Operating a further four weeks at reduced capacity will place serious pressure on English fitness
facilities – if the government doesn't urgently provide additional financial support.
news •
15 Jun 2021
Moving house or changing job is the number one reason given for quitting the
gym, but failure to meet expectations and a loss of motivation is the true
reason behind most cancellations according to a new study.
news •
19 Mar 2014
The physical activity sector needs to put co-operation above self-interest if it is to avoid
what threatens to become a ‘bun fight’ over the creation of a new framework for sector
skills and workforce development.
news •
18 Nov 2015
The National Sleep Foundation in the US has updated its sleep time duration
recommendations, based on analysis of an exhaustive range of research articles.
news •
17 Feb 2015
ukactive’s CEO David Stalker discusses the proposed move towards a single organisation covering all skills and workforce development for health and fitness
HCM issue 5 2015
With Public Health England issuing a rallying cry about physical inactivity, how can the fitness industry help?
HCM issue 4 2015
When it comes to communicating the value of activity initiatives, our sector must avoid overstating the facts, as this may undermine our credibility, says Lauretta Ihonor
HCM issue 7 2017
The election of a Labour government for a third successive term today has received a mixed reaction from leisure industry leaders.
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06 May 2005
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten
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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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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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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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The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next
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