As the NHS opens its door to collaboration, the fitness sector must show how its services can deliver on the public health agenda, says Kate Cracknell

Cycloparks steps its online offering up a gear with Legend, substantially increasing website traffic and online bookings by giving customers a website that's informative and easy to use

Kate Cracknell reviews the great strides forward taken by the sector in 2016, and the strong foundations laid for 2017

The Well Living Lab – the first human-centred research centre investigating the links between health and well-being and indoor environments – has announced its founding “alliance members”.

TRIB3 launches a new ‘gym in a container’ concept

The MD of Green Gym on his organisation’s belief in physical activity for a purpose

Wembley Stadium has launched what it calls “the world’s most technologically advanced stadium tour”, using beacon technology, 360 video and augmented reality to provide a mind-blowing interactive experience for visitors exploring the home of English football.

Sport England’s evolution – encapsulated in its new strategy – means sport and fitness are now on the same page, says ukactive’s Steven Ward

Could your employees’ wellbeing contribute to the health of your business?

The Rio Olympics are coming! How can your club use the Games to drive further engagement with members? Gamification expert An Coppens offers her advice

Diabetes, Oliver Patrick, Jenny Patrickson, John Morgan, Nikki Joule, Neil King, NHS, Kath Hudson

The new Sport England strategy is a huge triumph for ukactive, and an equally significant opportunity for the fitness sector, says Kate Cracknell

As the former CEO of ukactive is freed from the shackles of office, he offers his frank opinions on the fitness sector

With nearly 25 years’ experience of creating changing provision, Craftsman showcases some of its work

The NK Social Strollers project demonstrates how 1Life is able to collaborate with local partners to promote wellbeing

Nottingham University’s new SYNRGY-based Active Trail is proving a hit with students and staff alike

A proliferation of opportunities to be physically active. ukactive’s Steven Ward looks ahead to 2016

Neil King, managing director of 1Life, explains the leisure operator’s root and branch transformation since 2013

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

Equipment and software supplier EGYM has announced a new research agreement with University College London to explore which methods of strength training are the most effective.

Steven Ward offers an overview of ukactive’s new vision document

Brands today must challenge their customers to do and be better – but how? Global trend agency trendwatching.com offers insights into how this might be achieved

Spafinder Wellness Inc has announced a new partnership which will see massage-on-demand company Zeel become the exclusive provider of in-home massages to Spafinder Wellness’ millions of customers.

Steven Ward and Tanni Grey-Thomspon, executive director and chair of ukactive, are challenging the activity sector to strive for greater things. Kate Cracknell reports

Technology must be placed front and centre in initiatives to get communities moving if the health and fitness sector is to overcome the UK’s inactivity epidemic, according to a new white paper.

The burgeoning wearable tech market is expected to triple in value over the next 10 years, according to a research forecast by IDTechEx.

We report on some of the pressing issues raised during ‘Question Time’ at this year’s SIBEC UK

Nuffield Health has secured an exclusive tie-up with the recently-released Microsoft Band to produce a series of workouts for wearable tech users on the move.

New research from the US shows that stressful family situations can lead to obesity in children

Executive director Steven Ward outlines ukactive’s latest area of focus: childhood inactivity