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A new training initiative is aiming to 'retool the physical activity workforce' to help
businesses recover after lockdown. Funded by Sport England, the £1.5m ReTrain scheme has been
set up to support employers by providing free training for staff, enabling them to work in new roles.
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09 Sep 2020
Every £1 spent on community sport and physical activity in England generates £3.91 in
return for the economy and society.
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09 Sep 2020
A study of gym visit data from the US suggests that health clubs and fitness facilities are not contributing to the spread of COVID-19.
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09 Sep 2020
Over 22,000 jobs are at risk across the UK's public leisure sector, out of a total of 46,000,
according to a new report, out today, from industry body Community Leisure UK (CLUK).
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27 Aug 2020
New research from industry body, ukactive, has found gyms are almost risk-free
environments for COVID-19, with an estimated 0.020 positive cases per 10,000 gym visits
– results that are statistically insignificant.
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25 Aug 2020
Health clubs, fitness studios, leisure centres and swimming pools will be able to reopen from 31
August.
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21 Aug 2020
The Scottish government has published its guidance on sport and leisure facilities – ahead of a
possible reopening date of 14 September.
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19 Aug 2020
Powerplate’s Iain Murray on the company’s development and strategy
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This new global campaign aims to help clubs reactivate paused members by providing a schedule of events, competitions and workouts
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The CEO of retirement village operator Inspired Villages tells HCM about the wellbeing-focused communities
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The fitness sector has been left "without answers or evidence" on why gyms and leisure
centres should remain closed in Scotland – while facilities are allowed to operate in the
other three UK home nations.
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14 Aug 2020
A government investment of £1.75bn – to pay 50 per cent of rents across the
retail, hospitality and leisure sectors for six months – would save 375,000 jobs and offer a
return on investment of nearly £7bn.
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12 Aug 2020
Health clubs, gyms, indoor pools and leisure centres have reopened in Wales – nearly five
months after being forced to close as part of the nationwide lockdown. The latest easing of
regulations in Wales came into force on 10 August, one week after the country's pubs and restaurants
were able to throw open their doors to customers.
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11 Aug 2020
Industry body, ukactive, has questioned the decision to close gyms and health clubs as
part of some localised lockdowns.
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07 Aug 2020
England will see new planning regulations coming into effect by September which will
allow gyms to open on high streets across the nation.
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31 Jul 2020
Gyms, health clubs and swimming pools in Scotland have finally been given an "indicative"
time for a
possible re-opening – but the 14 September date has angered the sector.
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31 Jul 2020
This year's National Fitness Day (NFD) will be the "biggest unified celebration of fitness in UK
history", according to plans revealed today.
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30 Jul 2020
ukactive has questioned the Scottish government's handling of the lockdown, following reports of a
delayed reopening of leisure facilities in the country.
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29 Jul 2020
A new digital platform has been launched to help gyms, pools and leisure facilities re-open safely.
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29 Jul 2020
Health clubs, swimming pools, leisure centres and other indoor sports facilities have reopened to the
public for the first time since March.
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27 Jul 2020
Bans on meal deals, stricter rules on food advertising and printing calorie contents on
menus are
among the measures introduced in the government's new anti-obesity strategy – but
there is little
mentioning of gyms or exercise.
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27 Jul 2020
The UK's gym operators could thrive in town centre locations, helping to bring life back to
places where retailing has retreated, says industry body, ukactive.
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23 Jul 2020
The UK's industry's leading trade associations have united to call for a major review of
taxation and regulation to help operators rebound from the lockdown.
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22 Jul 2020
Industry body ukactive has launched an Independent Operators Steering Group, catering for
members who run independently-owned sites or a small number of locations.
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10 Jul 2020
Combining fitness elements is making strength training more accessible
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The UK's fitness industry can finally get back to business on Saturday 25 July, following the
government's announcement today that gyms and leisure centres can reopen their doors
to the public.
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09 Jul 2020
Boutique gym operator, Gymbox, faced threats of legal action over its bid to reopen on 4 July,
with CEO, Marc Diaper deciding not to proceed as a result.
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06 Jul 2020
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that gyms may be able to reopen in a ‘couple of weeks’.
Johnson made the comments during an interview with radio station LBC on 3 July.
"We are going to reopen gyms as soon as we can do it in a COVID-19-secure way and I think that the
date for reopening gyms at the moment, if we can do it, is in just a couple of weeks’ time," Johnson
said.
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03 Jul 2020
Industry body ukactive has today (1 July) hosted a delegation of government and public health
officials on visits to a number of gyms and leisure centres.
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01 Jul 2020
ukactive has announced that Active Uprising and the National Summit are going digital as part
of free events programme for 2020
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01 Jul 2020
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