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A wide range of leisure and hospitality organisations have signed up to a new deal designed to help tackle some of the UK's most pressing public health issues.
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15 Mar 2011
School closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic will exacerbate the epidemic of childhood
obesity in the US, according to public health scientists at Columbia University's Mailman
School of Public Health.
news •
12 Apr 2020
New figures from Public Health England reveal that diseases caused by high
blood pressure are estimated to cost the NHS over £2bn a year. However,
exercise could prove to be part of the solution.
news •
17 Nov 2014
The worldwide cost of obesity is about the same as
smoking or the war on terror
and more than both alcoholism and climate
change, according to new research.
news •
20 Nov 2014
Premier Training International is to launch a new health and wellbeing course
geared towards those working on community schemes aimed at tackling the
UK’s physical inactivity crisis.
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24 Jun 2014
Leading health and sports professionals and representatives from the Department of Health have been reinforcing the importance of the Register of exercise Professionals at a series of conferences.
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30 Nov 2005
The vast majority of the population of the Netherlands expect their physical and mental health to
improve, once
health clubs reopen following the pandemic lockdowns.
news •
16 Mar 2021
Leeds City Council is moving ahead with plans to provide free sports and fitness
sessions in an effort to get the city more active and reduce the burden on the
public health system.
news •
09 Apr 2013
Many people across Scotland understand how to adopt a healthier lifestyle but do
not make the necessary changes to their behaviour, according to a new NHS Health
Scotland report.
news •
22 Dec 2011
A brand new industry event aiming to bring together a wide range of sectors to tackle the
physical inactivity crisis will take place at London Olympia next year.
news •
06 Oct 2015
The Department of Health is investing an extra £5m in getting children and
families to exercise and play more sports.
news •
19 Aug 2013
With just over a month to go until Elevate
descends onto the capital, final preparations are
underway to ensure the trade event is ready.
product innovation •
07 Apr 2016
Gyms are right near the bottom of the list in terms of places people have visited before a
positive COVID-19 test, according to UK government statistics.
news •
22 Nov 2020
Personal trainers could be provided by the National Health Service (NHS) to advise the public on health issues if the government’s White Paper on public health is approved.
news •
19 Nov 2004
Prime Minister Tony Blair has urged the public to take responsibility for their own health.
news •
26 Jul 2006
Key players and leaders of the UK's active leisure sector are preparing to attend
the annual ukactive Summit, to be held at the Congress Centre in central
London this week (Thursday 7 November).
news •
05 Nov 2013
A record number of international startups have entered the ActiveLab accelerator programme –
strengthening the UK's reputation as a fitness tech hub.
news •
20 Dec 2018
The results of a £2.5m pilot scheme to combat physical inactivity have been revealed by the Department of Health.
news •
07 Dec 2006
New research is being carried out to determine the extent of how exercise referrals can
change behaviour and boost levels of physical activity.
news •
06 Oct 2016
Results from the Active People Survey, commissioned by Sport England, will be previewed to delegates at the FIA's forthcoming Public Sector Roadshows.
news •
19 Sep 2006
Public health policy should be focused on preventing the decline of physical activity during
childhood, not when individuals reach adolescence, according to British Medical Journal
(BMJ) research.
news •
15 Mar 2017
The UK Government’s chief medical officer, Professor Dame Sally Davies, will be a keynote
speaker at the Elevate Thought Leaders’ conference, 8-9 May at ExCeL London.
The free-to-attend conference is a feature of the Elevate exhibition and will debate the major
issues impacting the fitness, health and sporting world.
product innovation •
07 Feb 2019
Operators in the sport and leisure sector have an opportunity to develop their
offer as a result of the government’s childhood obesity strategy, according to
Public Health England (PHE).
news •
20 Sep 2016
A new report has accused public health bodies of colluding with the food industry to
promote low-fat diets which are having "disastrous health consequences" for the UK's obesity crisis.
news •
23 May 2016
David Stalker explains how investors are being attracted back to the fitness sector
HCM issue 11 2013
ukactive strategy director Steven Ward considers what might be in store for the physical activity sector following the 2015 General Election
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Will 2015 prove to be a turning point for the fitness and physical activity sector? ukactive CEO David Stalker offers his thoughts
HCM issue 1 2015
Will 2015 prove to be a turning point for the health and physical activity sector? ukactive CEO David Stalker offers his thoughts
HCM Handbook 2015
Steven Ward, executive director of ukactive, gives his views on what’s in store for the UK fitness and physical activity sector in 2016 – including new technology, sector diversification and assisting with public health remits
HCM issue 1 2016
A proliferation of opportunities to be physically active. ukactive’s Steven Ward looks ahead to 2016
HCM Handbook 2016
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Ross Stewart Campbell
CEO, BeyondActiv“We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world”
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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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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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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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