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The physical activity sector has the potential to
broaden its appeal to investors and gain
‘an even bigger wingspan’ if it can demonstrate its
true economic value, according to new
ukactive chair Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson.
news •
24 Jun 2015
Prime Minister Theresa May has revealed a new long-term plan for the NHS, saying that it will help
"secure the future of the health service", with measures to support people at all stages of life.
news •
07 Jan 2019
Britain’s most successful female Olympian, Laura Kenny, has been announced as one of the
keynote speakers for ukactive’s Active Uprising in Manchester this summer.
news •
13 Apr 2018
A third of fitness professionals are considering or have considered leaving the physical activity sector,
an industry report is set to reveal.
news •
21 Nov 2017
Former Cabinet Secretary Lord Gus O’Donnell and the chair of the Royal College of General
Practitioners (RCGP), professor Helen Stokes-Lampard, have been named as keynote speakers for
this year's ukactive National Summit.
news •
24 Aug 2019
Senior politicians were urged last night to help drive the physical activity agenda by
supporting a range of bold policy calls to get Britain moving.
news •
10 Mar 2016
Paralympic gold medallist and BBC commentator Marc Woods has been named as chair of
the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA).
news •
28 Nov 2017
Leisure operator DC Leisure has received accreditation from the Institute of Leisure and Amenity Management (ILAM) for being the first leisure contractor to introduce the institute’s Active programme.
news •
22 Dec 2005
Six-time Olympic Gold medallist Jason Kenny will be the headline speaker at this year's
Flame Conference, which will focus on disruption and innovation in the physical activity
sector.
news •
08 Jun 2017
SkillsActive and the Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (IMPSA) have unveiled a new "shared vision" for the future of the UK's skills agenda.
news •
09 May 2011
ukactive has promoted its executive director Steven Ward to the position of CEO, the
health body has announced today (8 May).
news •
08 May 2017
Pete Wells explains industry representation at COP26 and James Foley on lowering carbon emissions and saving cash and planet
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A consultation, launched earlier today by not-for-profit health body ukactive, will look to shape
future policy for children’s sport and physical activity in the UK.
news •
20 Feb 2018
Olympic champion Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill will add a bit of stardust to this year's ukactive Summit.
news •
02 Oct 2019
Local authority leisure operators must adopt a “more rounded approach” to delivering
sport and leisure activities if they are to truly make an impact in a challenging
marketplace.
news •
13 Jan 2016
The key ingredients to creating a successful workplace culture at physical activity
companies will be among the topics explored at this year’s Active Training Conference.
news •
16 Nov 2016
Physical activity advocate Dr Zoe Williams has called for support and funding for new
initiatives designed to forge closer links between the fitness sector and GP surgeries
across the country.
news •
05 May 2017
Simon Stevens, CEO of NHS England, recently challenged the fitness industry to get involved in preventing lifestyle diseases
HCM issue 1 2017
Executive director of ukactive, Steven Ward, presents a sneak preview of the Flame survey findings, which will form part of the inaugural Consumer Insight report due this September
HCM issue 9 2015
Professor Chris Whitty, Chief Medical Officer for England will address the physical activity
sector at this month's ukactive National Summit.
news •
02 Nov 2020
Work to improve physical activity sector apprenticeships through the Trailblazer initiative
has made another leap forward, with the foundations now in place for three new sets of
standards.
news •
04 Dec 2015
The removal of physical activity from the QOF is a blow to our sector, and we must lobby to have it reinstated, says Kate Cracknell
HCM issue 1 2014
The ukactive Kids board has produced a new long-term strategy to tackle youth inactivity
– a growing issue described as ‘a ticking time-bomb for the NHS.’
news •
15 Jul 2016
ukactive’s newly-appointed CEO, Steve
Ward, examines the many exciting
opportunities ahead for our sector
HCM issue 6 2017
The four words ‘everybody active, every day’ are more than just the name of PHE’s framework to combat inactivity: they’re also a rallying cry for our sector, says Kate Cracknell
HCM issue 1 2015
The fitness and activity sectors have the power to transform the workforce and save employers and the economy billions, according to a new study
HCM issue 6 2022
Steven Ward offers an overview of ukactive’s new vision document
HCM issue 11 2015
Shadow health secretary Andy Burnham believes the coalition has failed to
tackle Britain’s inactivity epidemic and has pledged that physical activity would
be a priority under a Labour government.
news •
13 Nov 2014
ukactive chair Tanni Grey-Thompson has called on MPs to help turn the tide of physical
inactivity and get more people moving in their constituency.
news •
29 May 2015
Huw Edwards looks at the opportunities for our sector as Brexit negotiations begin
HCM issue 7 2017
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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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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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