Xcel Leisure Centre has strengthened its outreach pathways with the region’s first Technogym Biocircuit

UK Active has initiated a new research project with Savanta to dive deeper into what truly motivates today’s consumers

As the UK health sector struggles with demand, health clubs are now stepping in to offer medical service support

Recent research by Nuffield Health and Sport England shows women are less active than men. Kath Hudson looks at some of the work underway to close the enjoyment gap

Musculoskeletal issues are one of the biggest causes of workplace absenteeism, coming at a huge personal cost to individuals and causing an economic drag. How can the health club sector make an impact?

As more trans women, trans men and non-binary people join health clubs, it’s time to work out an effective system where everyone feels included

It’s time to break the taboo about pelvic health, which affects the health of men and women of all ages

The MD of leisure, health and wellbeing at Places Leisure talks about the opportunities she sees in a post-COVID world

Liz Fletcher of Sport for Confidence on the huge potential of health collaboration

As absenteeism continues to take a huge economic toll, with musculoskeletal problems and poor mental health the biggest issues, can workplace wellness really make a difference, asks Kath Hudson?

Thoughts from Helen Rowbotham of Access Sport and Jason Stanton of Mytime Active

The legendary and much-loved CEO has forged a stellar career in finance and development, creating facilities that are changing lives and driving regeneration. She talks to Kate Cracknell

Delivering a powerful customer journey relies on having the right systems in place. Steph Eaves looks at the latest designs for gym floor management

Creating great fitness spaces requires product knowledge, inspiration and an understanding of the psychology of exercise. We ask the experts about their creative process

Horizon Leisure is upgrading and investing in its new shopping-centre health hub – The Wellbeing Hub in Havant, UK – by adding blood pressure checks to its list of services.

Many people living in rural areas are missing out on fitness. What can the public and private sectors do to broaden their customer reach?

Roland Omamor, Mike Lyons and Ken Masser talk about serving communities and building strategic partnerships in their letters to HCM

The booming market for strength training is driving growth in everything from hardware to programming, as Steph Eaves discovers

A new Quest mystery shopping initiative reveals how operators could do better when handling communications with hard-to-reach groups

We dive into the State of the UK Swimming Industry Report 2023 by Leisure DB to see what challenges and opportunities lie ahead for the aquatics sector

As leisure provider GLL celebrates its 30th year of operations, its CEO and founder share their five-year vision

With such a tough economic climate, it’s tempting to pass some of the costs on to members. Some operators are already doing so. But will the beleagured consumer stand it? Julie Allen passes on some interesting insights from Leisure-net’s pricing report.

Challenging trading conditions look set to give public sector leisure provision a shake up. Martyn Allison looks back at how trying times have impacted the public sector previously and talks us through the way things could pan out as councils rethink their priorities and sport and leisure pivots towards health and wellbeing.

Pulse Fitness has brought fitness back to the heart of the community with the relaunch of Killamarsh Active

Health is a national asset that drives prosperity at an individual and collective level. Alliance Leisure CEO, Sarah Watts, explains how the organisation is supporting communities through the reimagining of public sector leisure

What to expect at this year’s Elevate show at London’s Excel

The Ken Martin Leisure Centre is the first to achieve Quest’s Tackling Inequalities in Leisure Standard, while Parkinson’s UK is embracing exercise in a new partnership with 1Fit Life

The new chair of UK Active talks to Kate Cracknell about his vision for the sector and opening up his address book to connect with senior players in health

Matrix Fitness has transformed Salt Ayre leisure centre and boosted membership with a radical refurbishment

Everyone Active is spending £7.5m this year reimagining its health and fitness offering to bring all its wellness services under one roof