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London's Hammersmith and Fulham Council (HFC) has introduced new fees for personal trainers who use the borough's parks and open spaces to provide paid-for sessions.
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28 Apr 2011
A draft policy offering greater protection for open spaces has been published by the Scottish Executive.
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14 Aug 2006
Cultural Community Partnerships (CCP) delivered a series of activities for children in rural areas over Easter as part of its Rural Community Programme.
news •
25 Apr 2006
Wyre Council in Lancashire has revealed plans to begin charging PTs and fitness instructors for using
council land for exercise sessions.
news •
20 Apr 2021
Kirklees Council plans to transform part of Huddersfield town centre into a mixed-use development.
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02 Nov 2006
Researchers at the University of Bradford have devised a new formula for measuring tranquillity, which could help to increase the health benefits of urban and country parks.
news •
30 Jun 2011
Holmes Place opened its fifth club in Madrid in February.
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31 Mar 2009
As the physical activity sector continues to refine its offering and extend services beyond
the four-walls of the gym, Active IQ has announced the creation of a new outdoor fitness
qualification.
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10 Jun 2016
Hamilton City Council in New Zealand is putting play at the heart of an ambitious strategy to get residents active
HCM issue 4 2021
Work has begun on an innovative new neighbourhood hub in Warrington, which will bring
fitness, education and healthcare offerings all under one roof.
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22 Mar 2016
Health club operator Bannatyne Group has ploughed an £80,000 (US$104,421, €92,972)
investment into creating a healthy eating cafe at its York location.
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22 Sep 2016
Double Olympic rinks, gym and dance studio will drive physical activity at new Lee Valley Ice Centre
London has a new double Olympic skating centre following a £30m investment by the Lee
Valley Regional Park Authority.
news •
06 Jun 2023
Wigan Council in the UK will take back the management of all its leisure centres and
wellbeing services from 1 April 2021, following a 'mutual agreement to safeguard jobs and
services'.
news •
01 Feb 2021
Entrepreneurs Shamir Sidhu and Daniel Marin are aiming to build the UK’s dominant yoga
chain with their “no fuss” budget brand, MoreYoga.
news •
19 Jul 2018
The row between parkrun and Stoke Gifford Parish Council about maintenance charges for
local facilities could inadvertently pave the way for more open dialogue between sports
providers and local authorities, according to industry experts.
news •
06 May 2016
Young people living in poverty are being priced out of
sport participation, with the cost of
leisure centres and sports facilities “too high”,
according to a recent report by the London
School of Economics (LSE).
news •
08 Dec 2015
Following Chancellor George Osborne’s weekend announcement that the UK’s
first garden city for 100 years would be built in Ebbsfleet, ukactive CEO David
Stalker has called on developers to ensure spaces for physical activity are high
on the planning agenda, saying a successful outcome could provide a
breakthrough in reducing the UK’s inactivity crisis.
news •
18 Mar 2014
Bootcamp fitness training studio TRIB3 has launched a new design concept which will
bring mobile gyms to local parks, schools and open spaces across the UK and overseas.
news •
20 Jul 2016
CEO David Stalker talks about a new tie-up with Coca-Cola and how it fits with ukactive's mission
HCM issue 7 2014
TRIB3 launches a new ‘gym in a container’ concept
HCM issue 8 2016
British Medical Association: government must tackle 'stark inequalities' in physical activity levels
Doctors have called on the Conservative government to take "urgent action" to improve low levels of
physical activity across the UK.
news •
28 Oct 2019
According to The World Health Organization's recently-released research study, WHO European
Regional Obesity Report, a third of children and almost two-thirds of adults in Europe are
obese.
news •
07 Jun 2022
Deansgate Square, the newest residential star on Manchester’s impressive skyline, is a fitting home for some of the city’s most stylish health and fitness facilities, with specialist acoustic flooring by TVS Group
HCM issue 10 2020
International basketball star and head coach of the England under 18 Men’s Basketball Team, Karl Brown, will be the after dinner speaker at active-net next month.
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14 Apr 2016
The founders tell us about their plan to become the UK’s dominant yoga chain
HCM issue 7 2018
The figures revealed in today's Active Lives Children and Young People research have been described
an "urgent wake-up call" and a "national disgrace".
news •
06 Dec 2018
Combining fitness elements is making strength training more accessible
HCM issue 6 2020
Challenging the mind and body with functional movement, the skill-based training trend is gathering pace. Steph Eaves investigates
HCM issue 10 2023
The new director of health and wellbeing at Public Health England talks to Steven Ward about his mission to tackle the ‘wicked problem' of physical inactivity
HCM issue 2 2014
The World Health Organization’s
physical activity expert explains why the
body has created a Global Action Plan
to combat physical inactivity
HCM issue 9 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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Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in
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innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s
new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
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New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
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