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Ukactive has urged the incoming Conservative government to invest heavily in physical activity – in
order to improve the nation’s health.
news •
16 Dec 2019
Shadow health secretary and respected activity advocate Andy Burnham will
return as a headline speaker for ukactive’s National Summit 2014 next month,
one of several high-profile thought leaders due to feature.
news •
13 Oct 2014
ukactive has bolstered its senior team in an effort to drive forward the physical activity
agenda in 2017.
news •
09 Feb 2017
Physical activity sector leaders, parliamentarians and leading figures in health and business have
called for the strengthening of preventative health measures in the UK.
news •
11 Dec 2018
Lawrence Dallaglio will lead a speaker line-up from the worlds of sport, health and government
to address society’s burning issues at this year’s ukactive National Summit.
news •
03 Oct 2017
The Pulse Group has been named as the official two-year partner of the
Physical Activity and Health Strand of the British Universities and Colleges
Sport (BUCS) Strategy 2016-20.
news •
05 Apr 2017
CEO of ukactive David Stalker looks ahead to this year’s ukactive National Summit
HCM issue 10 2014
The Sport and Recreation Alliance and ukactive will host sport and physical activity hustings with the
main political parties ahead of the December general election.
news •
21 Nov 2019
Close to 200 UNESCO member states have adopted a revised International Charter for
Physical Education, Physical Activity and Sport which aims to improve physical activity
participation worldwide and foster stronger policy to support this.
news •
26 Nov 2015
Argos has been announced as the lead partner for National Fitness Day (NFD) 2016, with
the retail giant set to significantly spread the reach of the “most active day of the year.”
news •
08 Jul 2016
Chancellor Philip Hammond’s Spring Budget was a “missed opportunity” for the
government to demonstrate its commitment to tackling the nation’s physical inactivity
crisis, ukactive executive director Steven Ward has said.
news •
08 Mar 2017
The physical activity sector is making good progress at Westminster, but there are still battles ahead, says Steven Ward
HCM issue 5 2017
Ukactive has called on HM Treasury to invest more in the physical activity sector, in order to
increase
its impact across the full breadth of societal issues facing the UK today.
news •
07 Feb 2020
The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee has called on the government to place more
emphasis on preventative healthcare through increasing physical activity levels in the UK.
news •
18 Jul 2012
Elevate, the new trade show which aims to unite sectors in tackling physical inactivity,
kicks off this morning (4 May) with addresses from a range of high-profile public health
figures.
news •
04 May 2016
Efforts to revolutionise physical activity sector apprenticeships have taken a solid step
forward after the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills approved the
frameworks for two new apprenticeships under the Trailblazer initiative.
news •
24 Aug 2015
As incoming Prime Minister Theresa May prepares to form a new government today (13
July), ukactive has called on the new administration to continue the work of its
predecessor in taking strides to tackle the UK’s physical inactivity epidemic.
news •
13 Jul 2016
On the 6th April, the day before the FIBO international trade show officially begins, the
9th European Health & Fitness Forum (EHFF) will take place in the Koelnmesse in Cologne,
Germany.
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01 Mar 2022
The Gym Group CEO John Treharne has highlighted the role that individual MPs
can play in lifting physical activity up the political agenda, noting that lobbying
local representatives can be a particularly effective means for independent gyms
to make their voices heard.
news •
05 Sep 2014
What does it mean now that physical activity has been taken off the QOF, and can it be reinstated?
HCM issue 4 2014
This year's ukactive National Summit will discuss plans to shape the future of public health,
the workplace and the high street.
news •
05 Aug 2019
Dame Sarah Storey, triple gold medalist at this summer’s Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, has
been confirmed as one of the high profile speakers at this year’s ukActive National
Summit.
news •
27 Oct 2016
The physical activity sector will have an essential role to play in delivering the UK government's
plans to 'level up' and tackle longstanding economic, social, and health inequalities.
news •
15 Feb 2022
The government’s new strategy for sport and physical activity in the UK suggests that
physical activity “in its broadest sense” is now a key policy issue, according to ukactive
executive director Steven Ward, who says more must now be done to ensure the specific
issue of physical inactivity is addressed.
news •
17 Dec 2015
The Chief Medical Officer for England, Dame Sally Davies, is to discuss the key role that
physical activity has to play in the public health agenda during the opening address of
Elevate 2016 next month.
news •
07 Apr 2016
Beginning an exercise intervention programme with motivational interviewing to ease
inactive clients into the idea of regular physical activity could be key to the success of
such schemes.
news •
11 Apr 2016
Celebrity fitness advisor and sports and exercise science expert
Professor Greg Whyte is to become the first chair
of the ukactive Research Institute’s Scientific
Advisory Board, the organisation has announced.
news •
30 Apr 2014
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
Multiple paralympic gold medalist Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has kicked off a
#Fitness2me campaign to celebrate the power of physical activity ahead of National
Fitness Day 2016, which takes place in September.
news •
11 Aug 2016
Ever-closer collaboration between leading physical activity organisations such as ukactive
and Sport England will be key to driving the sector further up the political agenda.
news •
29 Jun 2016
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