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Sport England has released the Future of Public Sector Leisure report which looks at how to
evolve the sector from a traditional leisure service into one that is more focused on active
wellbeing.
news •
14 Dec 2022
A number of the UK's local authorities and their leisure management partners are in
crisis due to rising energy costs, with around 40 per cent saying leisure centres and swimming
pools will be closed or services reduced before March 2023 unless they receive immediate
confirmation of additional grants from the government.
news •
24 Nov 2022
UK Active, CIMSPA, CLUK and Leisure Energy will be part of the keynote panel and break out
sessions, sharing the activity of sector leaders to address the energy crisis we all face and
share thoughts on supporting the drive to become Carbon Neutral.
promotion •
04 Nov 2022
The UK government has announced it will subsidise energy bills by at least 50 per cent for businesses,
charities and public sector organisations for six months, starting from 1 October 2022.
news •
22 Sep 2022
4 Global has expanded its Data Hub platform into Europe. The announcement was made at the
Europe Active-hosted Active Leadership Forum.
news •
07 Sep 2022
First a pandemic, then a war and now a cost of living and energy crisis. With incomes being squeezed, will gyms be budgeted out? We talk to our panel
HCM issue 8 2022
Easton Leisure Centre in the UK has announced a 100 per cent reduction in heating costs of its
25m swimming pool this summer.
news •
05 Aug 2022
UKRI (UK Research and Innovation) is backing research to investigate the
lack of older adults accessing facilities for exercise and the barriers they face.
news •
14 Jul 2022
As we face a global energy crisis, experts give their views on the drive towards decarbonisation, and how businesses can tackle steeply rising costs
HCM issue 5 2022
Go Fit has been selected by the United Nations Economic Commission for
Europe (UNECE) as
an
example of best practice for PPP (public–private partnership) collaboration.
news •
21 May 2022
More than 100 industry delegates met in person at the annual active-net event at Eastwood
Hall in Nottingham on 23-24 March.
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06 Apr 2022
Sports data analysis and consultancy firm 4Global has appointed Kerstin Obenauer as chief
customer officer as part of a new growth strategy.
news •
29 Mar 2022
The new UK Leisure Framework has been set up to deliver £2bn of developments, as Paul Cluett, MD of Alliance Leisure explains
HCM issue 3 2022
As we celebrate the publication of the 300th edition of HCM, we invite industry experts to give their insights on the health and fitness sector: why they joined, the most exciting development to date, and what they think we’ll be reporting on in the next 300 issues
HCM issue 3 2022
Lobbying is gearing up in advance of the Spring Budget this week, with UK Active calling on
the government to support the sector in tackling increases in energy bills.
news •
21 Mar 2022
4 Global – a partner in the Moving Communities initiative – has completed an initial public
offering (IPO) on the London Stock Exchange's Alternative Investment Market, valuing the
business at £24m.
news •
11 Jan 2022
Eight of the top 20 private health club operators in the UK have grown their estates since 2019
– in spite of the pandemic – while three more have retained the same number of locations.
news •
13 Nov 2021
The Local Government Association (LGA) has called on the UK government to invest £875m in
the nation's health and fitness and leisure facilities in order to help councils tackle obesity and
other lifestyle diseases through physical activity.
news •
26 Oct 2021
GLL and its app partner Innovatise (myFitApp) have today announced the Better UK App has
been
downloaded over 1 million times since it was launched in November 2019.
product innovation •
21 Oct 2021
Pete Wells explains industry representation at COP26 and James Foley on lowering carbon emissions and saving cash and planet
HCM issue 9 2021
There are no official numbers indicating how operators are faring after lockdown. In the first part of this special report, HCM talks to big box operators. Next issue we talk to the boutiques
HCM issue 8 2021
The Leisure Database Company’s David Minton says change should be considered the new norm in his industry analysis. Going forward, operators should be broadening their offerings to incorporate nature and targeting older people
HCM Handbook 2021
The rollout of Moving Communities marks a watershed moment for data in the public sector. 4global’s Ed Hubbard talks us through the early insights and the impact this initiative will have
HCM Handbook 2021
For this unprecedented year, we asked a stellar line up of industry big hitters, from around the globe, to give their thoughts on how COVID has shaped the health and fitness industry and where we go from here
HCM Handbook 2021
Leisure-net has revealed plans to transform its active-net business event from an annual
face-to-face gathering into a monthly hybrid event.
news •
21 Jul 2021
The results from the first Moving Communities Customer Experience Survey show users are satisfied with local authority health and fitness facilities
HCM issue 7 2021
With financial pressures brought on by the pandemic, will we see more local councils bringing the management of gym and leisure facilities back in-house?
HCM issue 7 2021
The new Britannia Leisure Centre in Hackney, London, has opened its doors to the public.
news •
09 Jul 2021
ukactive has set out its vision to develop a national strategy for the UK's public leisure
sector and to define the sector's role in delivering physical activity to the nation.
news •
08 Jul 2021
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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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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter
and more productive workforce, one membership at a time
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride
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McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing
a transformation with a new look and
estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in
consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and
innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
HCM magazine
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