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Andy Burnham announced as Active Uprising headline speaker

BY Tom Walker | 04 Jun 2018

Former health secretary and current Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has been confirmed as the headline speaker at this year's Active Uprising event.

David Lloyd Leisure enters German market with acquisition of Health City club

BY Tom Walker | 04 Jun 2018

Health club operator David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has expanded its operations into Germany, following the acquisition of a HealthCity-branded club in Bad Homburg, near Frankfurt.

Health consciousness and flexible offers driving growth of UK fitness sector

BY Tom Walker | 01 Jun 2018

Increased consumer awareness of the benefits of exercise, flexible offers at gyms and advances in wellness technology are driving strong growth in the UK's fitness industry, according to a new report.

John Treharne hands over the reins at The Gym Group

BY Tom Walker | 30 May 2018

John Treharne, founder of The Gym Group, will step down from his role as CEO in September.

NASM expands partnership deal with fitness studio association

BY Tom Walker | 29 May 2018

US-based The National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) has renewed and expanded its partnership agreement with The Association of Fitness Studios (AFS).

Exercise "should be prescribed to all cancer patients"

BY Tom Walker | 29 May 2018

All cancer patients – regardless of the type of their illness – should be prescribed exercise as part of their treatment, according to the Clinical Oncology Society of Australia (COSA).

Hiitgirl founder reveals plans to expand brand

BY Tom Walker | 29 May 2018

Susan Dyson, founder of Hiitgirl, has revealed plans to develop the brand and expand its presence beyond the single studio site in London's Highgate.

PayAsUGym secures £6.5m investment following rapid expansion

BY Tom Walker | 24 May 2018

Online gym pass provider PayAsUGym has secured a £6.5m investment from Albion Capital as part of its expansion plans.

Finnish healthcare provider Pihlajalinna expands into wellness with fitness chain deal

BY Tom Walker | 24 May 2018

Finnish private healthcare provider Pihlajalinna has announced plans to expand operations into the wellness sector, following the acquisition of health club chain Forever.

Regular exercise "keeps heart young"

BY Tom Walker | 23 May 2018

Those wanting to stop the main arteries to the heart from stiffening up need to exercise at least four to five times each week, according to a new report.

YMCA becomes first awarding organisation to secure CIMSPA accreditations

BY Tom Walker | 22 May 2018

YMCA Awards has become the UK’s first awarding organisation to achieve accreditation from the Chartered Institute of the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) across three new qualifications.

Government publishes new ‘Fitness at Work’ guidance for businesses

BY Tom Walker | 21 May 2018

The UK government is encouraging businesses to get their staff more physically active, as part of efforts to make the workforce healthier and more productive.

Scottish university launches masters degree in wellbeing coaching

BY Tom Walker | 21 May 2018

Robert Gordon University (RGU) has launched a new degree aimed at helping exercise professionals "change the public’s perspective of exercise and keeping fit".

Fitness sector recruits entering industry with "unrealistic expectations"

BY Tom Walker | 17 May 2018

A huge majority – 87 per cent – of fitness professionals working in the physical activity industry think new recruits are entering the sector with "unrealistic expectations".

Xercise4Less secures £42m in private investment to fund expansion plans

BY Tom Walker | 15 May 2018

Budget chain Xercise4Less has secured growth investment worth £42m from Swedish credit provider Proventus Capital Partners.

National Fitness Day 2018 to celebrate local 'fitness heroes'

BY Tom Walker | 15 May 2018

This year's National Fitness Day (NFD) will look to celebrate the most inspiring fitness individuals in communities across the UK.

'Huge growth' in number of people doing group exercise

BY Tom Walker | 14 May 2018

The number of people doing group exercise increased by 3.76 million during 2017, according to research by Exercise Move Dance UK (EMD UK), the national governing body for group exercise.

Supervised resistance training a ‘key tool’ for weight loss

BY Tom Walker | 09 May 2018

New research has shown that those taking part in supervised resistance training benefit from vast improvements in strength, fitness and weight loss, in comparison to traditional training methods.

GPs at gyms and standardised health screenings – RSPH calls for leisure to play an enhanced role in public health

BY Tom Walker | 08 May 2018

Having GPs based in gyms and health clubs – where they could work together with exercise professionals to get those struggling with obesity more active – is among key recommendations made in a new report by Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH).

Breaking: Jeremy Hunt to headline ukactive National Summit 2018

BY Tom Walker | 08 May 2018

Health secretary Jeremy Hunt will be the headline speaker at the ukactive’s National Summit 2018.

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2625 to 2644 of 4774 news stories

Andy Burnham announced as Active Uprising headline speaker

BY Tom Walker | 04 Jun 2018

Former health secretary and current Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has been confirmed as the headline speaker at this year's Active Uprising event.

David Lloyd Leisure enters German market with acquisition of Health City club

BY Tom Walker | 04 Jun 2018

Health club operator David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has expanded its operations into Germany, following the acquisition of a HealthCity-branded club in Bad Homburg, near Frankfurt.

Health consciousness and flexible offers driving growth of UK fitness sector

BY Tom Walker | 01 Jun 2018

John Treharne hands over the reins at The Gym Group

BY Tom Walker | 30 May 2018

John Treharne, founder of The Gym Group, will step down from his role as CEO in September.

NASM expands partnership deal with fitness studio association

BY Tom Walker | 29 May 2018

US-based The National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) has renewed and expanded its partnership agreement with The Association of Fitness Studios (AFS).

Exercise "should be prescribed to all cancer patients"

BY Tom Walker | 29 May 2018

All cancer patients – regardless of the type of their illness – should be prescribed exercise as part of their treatment, according to the Clinical Oncology Society of Australia (COSA).

Hiitgirl founder reveals plans to expand brand

BY Tom Walker | 29 May 2018

Susan Dyson, founder of Hiitgirl, has revealed plans to develop the brand and expand its presence beyond the single studio site in London's Highgate.

PayAsUGym secures £6.5m investment following rapid expansion

BY Tom Walker | 24 May 2018

Online gym pass provider PayAsUGym has secured a £6.5m investment from Albion Capital as part of its expansion plans.

Finnish healthcare provider Pihlajalinna expands into wellness with fitness chain deal

BY Tom Walker | 24 May 2018

Finnish private healthcare provider Pihlajalinna has announced plans to expand operations into the wellness sector, following the acquisition of health club chain Forever.

Regular exercise "keeps heart young"

BY Tom Walker | 23 May 2018

Those wanting to stop the main arteries to the heart from stiffening up need to exercise at least four to five times each week, according to a new report.

YMCA becomes first awarding organisation to secure CIMSPA accreditations

BY Tom Walker | 22 May 2018

Government publishes new ‘Fitness at Work’ guidance for businesses

BY Tom Walker | 21 May 2018

The UK government is encouraging businesses to get their staff more physically active, as part of efforts to make the workforce healthier and more productive.

Scottish university launches masters degree in wellbeing coaching

BY Tom Walker | 21 May 2018

Robert Gordon University (RGU) has launched a new degree aimed at helping exercise professionals "change the public’s perspective of exercise and keeping fit".

Fitness sector recruits entering industry with "unrealistic expectations"

BY Tom Walker | 17 May 2018

A huge majority – 87 per cent – of fitness professionals working in the physical activity industry think new recruits are entering the sector with "unrealistic expectations".

Xercise4Less secures £42m in private investment to fund expansion plans

BY Tom Walker | 15 May 2018

Budget chain Xercise4Less has secured growth investment worth £42m from Swedish credit provider Proventus Capital Partners.

National Fitness Day 2018 to celebrate local 'fitness heroes'

BY Tom Walker | 15 May 2018

This year's National Fitness Day (NFD) will look to celebrate the most inspiring fitness individuals in communities across the UK.

'Huge growth' in number of people doing group exercise

BY Tom Walker | 14 May 2018

The number of people doing group exercise increased by 3.76 million during 2017, according to research by Exercise Move Dance UK (EMD UK), the national governing body for group exercise.

Supervised resistance training a ‘key tool’ for weight loss

BY Tom Walker | 09 May 2018

New research has shown that those taking part in supervised resistance training benefit from vast improvements in strength, fitness and weight loss, in comparison to traditional training methods.

GPs at gyms and standardised health screenings – RSPH calls for leisure to play an enhanced role in public health

BY Tom Walker | 08 May 2018

Breaking: Jeremy Hunt to headline ukactive National Summit 2018

BY Tom Walker | 08 May 2018

Health secretary Jeremy Hunt will be the headline speaker at the ukactive’s National Summit 2018.

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