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Exclusive: Steve Philpott joins David Stalker’s trampolining venture
BY Jak Phillips | 07 May 2015
Former Places for People Leisure CEO Steve Philpott has become the latest leisure industry heavyweight to back David Stalker’s new trampolining concept Oxygen Freejumping, joining as an investor and non executive director.
ukactive’s Steven Ward defends treadmills amid concerns over Goldberg death
BY Jak Phillips | 07 May 2015
The new ukactive executive director Steven Ward has spoken out in support of treadmills, following a slew of headlines questioning their safety in the wake of the tragic death of Silicon Valley executive Dave Goldberg.
Largest énergie Ireland franchisee enters examinership
BY Jak Phillips | 06 May 2015
Prime Fitness – the largest énergie franchisee in Ireland which controls eight of the chain's 14 clubs there – has entered examinership as it battles to preserve what is left of the Jackie Skelly health club chain.
Proinsight appoints Oliver Matthews as director of operations
BY Jak Phillips | 06 May 2015
Leisure industry mystery shopping and research specialist Proinsight has recruited Oliver Matthews to help drive the business forward as director of operations.
MyFitnessPal unveils its first paid-for wellness service
BY Jak Phillips | 05 May 2015
MyFitnessPal, the health and fitness tracking app which boasts 85 million users, has today (5 May) launched a new upgrade aimed at helping fitness enthusiasts move beyond step- counting and take their wellness regimes to the next level.
PayasUgym targets business travel market with ‘Unlimited’ pass offering
BY Jak Phillips | 05 May 2015
PayasUgym is hoping to make woeful workouts in sub-standard hotel gyms a thing of the past with a new ‘Unlimited’ health club pass aimed at business travellers.
ukactive seeks applications for new Membership Council
BY Jak Phillips | 05 May 2015
ukactive is calling on existing members to apply for its newly-formed Membership Council as the physical activity sector body continues to restructure following its governance review.
ASA begins formal investigation into 'beach body ready' Protein World advert
BY Jak Phillips | 01 May 2015
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has confirmed it has launched a formal investigation into the controversial Protein World advertising campaign, which has sparked an internet frenzy and a planned protest in Hyde Park tomorrow (2 May).
Pure Gym partners Reebok Spartan Race as extreme fitness trend abounds
BY Jak Phillips | 01 May 2015
Pure Gym has become the latest major gym chain to capitalise on the UK’s insatiable demand for extreme fitness challenges by announcing a new tie-up with the 2015 Reebok Spartan Race series.
Industry heavyweights in contention for new ukactive Board seats
BY Jak Phillips | 30 Apr 2015
ukactive has announced the high-profile shortlist of candidates aiming to join the new ukactive Board of Directors, to be helmed by recently-appointed chair Tanni Grey- Thompson.
Pulse signals interactive fitness ambitions with tie-up and new appointment
BY Jak Phillips | 30 Apr 2015
Pulse has appointed Paul Shinners as director of interactive products to spearhead the company’s expansion into the interactive fitness market.
active-net 2015 kicks off in Loughborough
BY Jak Phillips | 29 Apr 2015
Key influencers from across the health and fitness industry will gather in Loughborough today (29 April) to do business, debate and network at active-net 2015.
GLL to launch extreme sports facility in east London
BY Jak Phillips | 29 Apr 2015
GLL is to open an extreme sports facility at Barking Sporthouse and Gym next week (5 May), featuring London’s biggest indoor skate park and a unique climbing wall, as the operator bids to broaden its leisure appeal.
Finalists announced for Flame Awards 2015
BY Jak Phillips | 28 Apr 2015
Finalists for the 2015 Flame Awards were unveiled this afternoon (28 April) by ukactive CEO David Stalker during a live webinar.
Protests planned over 'Beach body ready' tube advert
BY Jak Phillips | 28 Apr 2015
The backlash against a controversial advertising campaign for Protein World weight-loss products – which critics say promotes negative body issues – continues to grow, with a mass demonstration now planned for Hyde Park this weekend.
Tanni Grey-Thompson named new chair of ukactive
BY Jak Phillips | 28 Apr 2015
Athletics legend and respected crossbench peer Tanni Grey-Thompson has today (28 April) been named chair of ukactive, tasked with ensuring the next government turns rhetoric into action in tackling Britain’s physical inactivity crisis.
Women make up two thirds of fitness workforce: study
BY Jak Phillips | 28 Apr 2015
More than two thirds of the UK fitness sector’s workforce is female, according to the Working in Fitness Survey 2015.
Andrew Bagnall takes reins at Keiser UK
BY Jak Phillips | 27 Apr 2015
Andrew Bagnall has been appointed commercial director for Keiser UK, tasked with driving significant sales expansion and taking the brand ‘beyond bikes.’
Everyone Active forms leisure joint venture for nine Sunderland sites
BY Jak Phillips | 27 Apr 2015
Everyone Active has entered into a joint venture partnership with Sunderland City Council (SCC) ahead of an innovative deal that will see the leisure operator manage nine leisure centres in the region.
Over 65s the most frequent gym users: Nuffield research
BY Jak Phillips | 24 Apr 2015
In the past you might have expected to see them on the bowling green, but today there’s a good chance that you’ll find an active pensioner pumping iron in the gym.
     
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2857 to 2876 of 3987 news stories
Exclusive: Steve Philpott joins David Stalker’s trampolining venture
BY Jak Phillips | 07 May 2015
Former Places for People Leisure CEO Steve Philpott has become the latest leisure industry heavyweight to back David Stalker’s new trampolining concept Oxygen Freejumping, joining as an investor and non executive director.
ukactive’s Steven Ward defends treadmills amid concerns over Goldberg death
BY Jak Phillips | 07 May 2015
The new ukactive executive director Steven Ward has spoken out in support of treadmills, following a slew of headlines questioning their safety in the wake of the tragic death of Silicon Valley executive Dave Goldberg.
Largest énergie Ireland franchisee enters examinership
BY Jak Phillips | 06 May 2015
Prime Fitness – the largest énergie franchisee in Ireland which controls eight of the chain's 14 clubs there – has entered examinership as it battles to preserve what is left of the Jackie Skelly health club chain.
Proinsight appoints Oliver Matthews as director of operations
BY Jak Phillips | 06 May 2015
Leisure industry mystery shopping and research specialist Proinsight has recruited Oliver Matthews to help drive the business forward as director of operations.
MyFitnessPal unveils its first paid-for wellness service
BY Jak Phillips | 05 May 2015
MyFitnessPal, the health and fitness tracking app which boasts 85 million users, has today (5 May) launched a new upgrade aimed at helping fitness enthusiasts move beyond step- counting and take their wellness regimes to the next level.
PayasUgym targets business travel market with ‘Unlimited’ pass offering
BY Jak Phillips | 05 May 2015
PayasUgym is hoping to make woeful workouts in sub-standard hotel gyms a thing of the past with a new ‘Unlimited’ health club pass aimed at business travellers.
ukactive seeks applications for new Membership Council
BY Jak Phillips | 05 May 2015
ukactive is calling on existing members to apply for its newly-formed Membership Council as the physical activity sector body continues to restructure following its governance review.
ASA begins formal investigation into 'beach body ready' Protein World advert
BY Jak Phillips | 01 May 2015
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has confirmed it has launched a formal investigation into the controversial Protein World advertising campaign, which has sparked an internet frenzy and a planned protest in Hyde Park tomorrow (2 May).
Pure Gym partners Reebok Spartan Race as extreme fitness trend abounds
BY Jak Phillips | 01 May 2015
Pure Gym has become the latest major gym chain to capitalise on the UK’s insatiable demand for extreme fitness challenges by announcing a new tie-up with the 2015 Reebok Spartan Race series.
Industry heavyweights in contention for new ukactive Board seats
BY Jak Phillips | 30 Apr 2015
ukactive has announced the high-profile shortlist of candidates aiming to join the new ukactive Board of Directors, to be helmed by recently-appointed chair Tanni Grey- Thompson.
Pulse signals interactive fitness ambitions with tie-up and new appointment
BY Jak Phillips | 30 Apr 2015
Pulse has appointed Paul Shinners as director of interactive products to spearhead the company’s expansion into the interactive fitness market.
active-net 2015 kicks off in Loughborough
BY Jak Phillips | 29 Apr 2015
Key influencers from across the health and fitness industry will gather in Loughborough today (29 April) to do business, debate and network at active-net 2015.
GLL to launch extreme sports facility in east London
BY Jak Phillips | 29 Apr 2015
GLL is to open an extreme sports facility at Barking Sporthouse and Gym next week (5 May), featuring London’s biggest indoor skate park and a unique climbing wall, as the operator bids to broaden its leisure appeal.
Finalists announced for Flame Awards 2015
BY Jak Phillips | 28 Apr 2015
Finalists for the 2015 Flame Awards were unveiled this afternoon (28 April) by ukactive CEO David Stalker during a live webinar.
Protests planned over 'Beach body ready' tube advert
BY Jak Phillips | 28 Apr 2015
The backlash against a controversial advertising campaign for Protein World weight-loss products – which critics say promotes negative body issues – continues to grow, with a mass demonstration now planned for Hyde Park this weekend.
Tanni Grey-Thompson named new chair of ukactive
BY Jak Phillips | 28 Apr 2015
Athletics legend and respected crossbench peer Tanni Grey-Thompson has today (28 April) been named chair of ukactive, tasked with ensuring the next government turns rhetoric into action in tackling Britain’s physical inactivity crisis.
Women make up two thirds of fitness workforce: study
BY Jak Phillips | 28 Apr 2015
More than two thirds of the UK fitness sector’s workforce is female, according to the Working in Fitness Survey 2015.
Andrew Bagnall takes reins at Keiser UK
BY Jak Phillips | 27 Apr 2015
Andrew Bagnall has been appointed commercial director for Keiser UK, tasked with driving significant sales expansion and taking the brand ‘beyond bikes.’
Everyone Active forms leisure joint venture for nine Sunderland sites
BY Jak Phillips | 27 Apr 2015
Everyone Active has entered into a joint venture partnership with Sunderland City Council (SCC) ahead of an innovative deal that will see the leisure operator manage nine leisure centres in the region.
Over 65s the most frequent gym users: Nuffield research
BY Jak Phillips | 24 Apr 2015
In the past you might have expected to see them on the bowling green, but today there’s a good chance that you’ll find an active pensioner pumping iron in the gym.
     
 


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