David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) is working to ramp up its group exercise offering with the introduction of virtual fitness studios across nearly 60 of its 83 UK health clubs.

Budget giants Pure Gym and The Gym Group are leading the way in terms of brand engagement on social media, but a new report shows that there’s plenty of room for improvement across the fitness sector.

A new app has been launched that enables UK gym owners to trade-in their old fitness equipment within minutes via an online auction platform.

1Rebel is planning its own spin on active commuting with cycling studios on London buses. So what’s the consensus on this eye-catching new idea?

Could you lead the commoditisation of the spa industry in the UK? Massage Heights is looking for international expansion partners.

The Queen's grandson is on a mission to make Spartan Race a household name

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

Bad for Britain, bad for fitness? Steve Ward, executive director at ukactive, offers his thoughts on the upcoming referendum on Britain leaving the EU

The health club market has shown robust growth across Europe, according to new research from Deloitte and EuropeActive

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

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

PayAsUGym has today (17 May) launched a new business intelligence platform – dubbed the ‘Partner Portal’ – designed to help fitness operators maximise the potential of their offering.

As Strava today (10 May) kicks off its first ever Global Bike to Work Day, the cycling app has revealed that more than 70 cities and regions around the world are harnessing its data to inform transport policy.

How is the fitness sector faring when it comes to securing good locations for clubs?

Elevate takes place in May, bringing together experts from all disciplines for the UK’s largest physical activity trade event

The fitness sector has another opportunity to prove itself in preventative healthcare – a new NHS-led diabetes prevention programme – says Kate Cracknell

Growth plans have fuelled the rebrand of equipment supplier Anytime Leisure to Origin Fitness

It’s time for health clubs to embrace activity tracking and not see it as a threat – but how many operators are achieving this?

From spring 2017, the UK’s pound coin changes to a new 12-sided coin. Is your business ready?

Astronaut Tim Peake has set a new Guinness World Record for running a marathon in space

The demand for circuits and sustainability are fuelling a trend for self-powered equipment, with a number of major suppliers getting in on the act

The CEO of Impuls talks about the roll-out of the operation across the Baltics

Huw Edwards, ukactive’s public affairs director, offers his thoughts on an exciting time for the activity sector

We talk to the inventor of swimming app SpeedoFit

Rosie Farrer, Spice’s head of programmes, explains the concept and benefits of ‘time banking’, and how gyms can get involved

A number of fitness brands changed the conversation in their New Year ad campaigns. Mark Hutcheon takes a closer look

It’s vital that we engage the public in preventative healthcare, and PHE’s new One You campaign gives us a chance to do just that, says Kate Cracknell

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

The joint CEO of Mrs.Sporty talks to Kate Cracknell about a new functional training model and international expansion