Mike Hill and Professor Simon Shibli summarise the importance of National Benchmarking Service data in enabling clients to set realistic priorities and objectives

Pure World Energy is delivering energy savings to Bristol and Weymouth leisure centres via its gas microturbine units

Data security at health clubs and leisure centres could be at risk because staff are using unofficial channels such as Facebook and WhatsApp to communicate work-related issues, according to a new survey.

Dr Steven Mann shares findings from a new report on leisure centre usage trends

Tweaking health club food and beverages can benefit revenue and member health

Local authority clubs are adding spa services

The annual HAFOS report shows a change in public attitudes towards physical activity

It’s time to embrace data, says Steve Ward

Eastern Leisure Centre in Cardiff gets new state-of-the-art flooring from Gerflor as part of a £6.5m makeover

Flooring solutions specialist TVS Group pulled out all the stops to transform the free weights area at Huddersfield Leisure Centre and leave the gym in great shape for the new year rush and beyond

We delve into the science behind EMS (electronic muscle stimulation) training

New Zealand consistently beats the UK in Net Promotor Scores – a measure of customer satisfaction. Mike Hill reports

Executive director Steven Ward outlines ukactive’s focus for the next few years

The International Association for Sports and Leisure Facilities (IAKS) has planned an “unprecedented sharing of expertise, insight and discussion” on the design, development and operation of leisure centres and swimming pools this week.

We speak to Instructability’s Hilary Farmiloe about ensuring disabled people are represented in the fitness workforce

In the first of a two-part series on the evolution of ukactive, the organisation’s executive director Steven Ward looks at what’s changed over recent years

Halo Leisure has been working with Legend software to transform its customer journeys, identify at-risk members and build stronger relationships with all customer segments

Managing director at INTOTRI Michael Burkert tells how INTOTRI is removing the barriers to triathlon participation

Huddersfield University and Leeds fitness centre, ProFIT28, get to grips with their newly installed Gerflor products

The CEO of the ICAA discusses the business case for creating fully inclusive health clubs, and why many operators are still failing to welcome older adults

1Life has transformed a sorry-looking shed in Milton Keynes into a thriving cross-training hub

Innovation runs right through the core of the new and improved Woughton Leisure Centre, which has been given the 1Life treatment to reinvigorate the site

Gladstone’s new access control solution doesn’t just provide security and attendance tracking – it also delivers insights into how customers use your facilities

1Life’s brand transformation has helped it overcome adversity and win back business in the challenging Milton Keynes market

Annie Holden, Everyone Health, preventative, prevention, Everyone Active, public health, Kate Cracknell

Innovative Wattbike training zones are transforming studios and gym floors across the country

A look at how How Inverclyde Leisure has driven business transformation, cut costs and grown revenues

Sentinel Leisure Trust’s innovative model sees its commercial arm driving revenue to keep its leisure offering affordable

We report on the good, the bad and the ugly of changing room provision

The Sport England CEO talks to Matthew Campelli about the government’s new sporting strategy, and the opportunities this presents all physical activity providers