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The Inclusive Fitness Initiative (IFI) and the Fitness Industry Association (FIA) are applying for a grant from the National Sports Foundation to expand the inclusive fitness concept to the private sector.
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16 Jun 2006
The UK health and fitness industry has continued to grow with the private sector being the
main driving force, a latest report has revealed.
news •
09 May 2017
The first annual Private Sector Benchmarking report was released today (27 March). A
collaboration between UK Active and 4Global, the aim of the research is to provide accurate
insight into the state of UK-based private sector health clubs.
news •
28 Mar 2024
Derby City Council (DCC) has launched a new £50m leisure strategy in a bid to help support regeneration projects across the city.
news •
07 Dec 2010
Management company Leisure Connection has announced a £9.3m re-capitalisation. According to a
statement, the cash injection from investors will fund the group's "ambitious growth plans".
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21 Sep 2012
The outlook for the private health club sector is promising
according to an analysis of the key findings from the
latest IHRSA Global Report, with club operators being well
positioned to lead us into a healthy and promising future
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The UK fitness industry's market value has reached an all-time high, despite a
small drop in the number of health clubs.
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07 Jun 2023
Portsmouth City councillors have approved plans to invest around £20m in Mountbatten Sports Centre to create a 50m, Olympic swimming pool.
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02 Nov 2005
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has announced a three-year strategic partnership with SkillsActive.
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18 Oct 2005
IHRSA’s Kirsten Walsh analyses the key findings from the 2017 IHRSA Global Report
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The Register of Exercise Professionals’ (REPs) Working in Fitness 2004 survey has shown that three out of four fitness professionals would recommend their employer to a friend, but it also found that poor and arbitrary terms and conditions – especially among men and women at the same level – remain a major concern.
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28 Sep 2004
Steve Philpott, chief executive of DC Leisure, has said the future is bright for leisure management companies working in local authority centres.
news •
09 Mar 2004
The director of PSTax explains recent changes in the law related to VAT on gym membership for local authorities and how this will impact the sector
HCM issue 5 2023
The health and fitness sector has weathered the recession well, with public operators showing particular resilience, according to the 2011 FIA State of the UK Fitness Industry report.
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01 Jun 2011
Health clubs must contribute to the health agenda, says Liz Terry
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Parkwood Health and Fitness – the private health club arm of leisure management contractor Parkwood Leisure – has opened its flagship club in Salisbury, Wiltshire.
news •
18 Jan 2007
Exercise classes based on psychological as well as physical exercise have been launched following a successful pilot scheme.
news •
15 Jan 2007
Leisure provider Wigan Leisure and Culture Trust (WLCT) has appointed Pete
Burt as its new managing director.
news •
21 Jan 2015
A £67m public service hub, featuring leisure and learning facilities, is being planned for Wigan.
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03 Apr 2008
Crystal Leisure Centre in Stourbridge has benefited from an £800,000 investment by Dudley Council.
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06 Feb 2009
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has linked up with SkillsActive to improve professional standards in the fitness industry.
news •
12 Sep 2005
Barnsley Premier Leisure (BPL) has appointed Mark France as facilities manager at Barnsley Metrodome.
news •
02 Feb 2009
Plans for Liverpool Football Club's proposed new stadium and adjoining regeneration scheme are being considered by Liverpool City Council.
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04 Sep 2006
ukactive’s latest report investigates best practice in the area of community wellbeing cross-sector partnerships. Executive director Steven Ward explains more
HCM issue 10 2015
The outgoing chief medical officer, professor Dame Sally Davies, has called for urgent action across
the industry – and the public sector – to help the government reach its target of halving childhood
obesity by 2030.
news •
10 Oct 2019
Increasingly fierce competition in the UK gym sector is leading to historically low
differences in price between the public and private sector.
news •
11 Mar 2015
A proposed change to the way councils organise the operation of their leisure facilities –
including gyms and health clubs – could see not-for-profit leisure trusts benefitting from up to
£78 million of VAT savings a year across the UK.
news •
08 Dec 2023
Organisers of the Elevate event – scheduled to be held at London’s ExCeL on
28 and 29 September
2021 – have confirmed that the two-day show will now be held in June 2022.
news •
14 Jul 2021
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
Work has started on the construction of the new £18m Portway Lifestyle Centre, a
complex bringing leisure, health and social care services under one roof in
Oldbury, West Midlands.
news •
28 Jun 2012
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When a hefty round of investment
coincided with the pandemic, the
CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs
feared the company – founded by
his grandfather – would go down
on his watch. He talks to Kath
Hudson about the pressure to
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The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next
month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
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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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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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