Online gym pass provider PayasUgym has launched an innovative new Fitness Marketplace enabling customers to search and choose gym passes, fitness classes and memberships from more than 2,000 gyms and health clubs across the country.

A preview of next month’s natural health exhibition

The CEO of corporate wellness specialist High Five Health Promotion talks to Kate Cracknell about entering the UK market and about pan-European growth plans

With the nation dying from obesity and related issues, it’s irresponsible to give people grounds to opt out of activity, says Kate Cracknell

Nicky Jobson looks ahead to the highlights in store for visitors to this year’s Leisure Industry Week

Kristen Walsh looks ahead to the European Congress, being held in Amsterdam from 16–19 October

A growing body of research shows how gut health can impact anything from our immunity to our mood

Why Les Mills group programming can have a powerful impact on retention

Outlining the unique features of the Arc Trainer

How has Wattbike gained a foothold in both fitness and sport, and what lies ahead for the brand?

Pete Banbury looks at the future of fitness education and learning

A new piece of wearable kit has been developed to stop people from overeating, with the Bite Counter looking to provide a remedy to the developed world’s obesity crisis.

Virgin Active has unveiled plans to launch two new ‘technology-focused’ clubs in London during early 2015.

iPhone users are typically more interested in general health, while the average Android user consumes more fitness content, according to a study from mobile intelligence firm Opera Mediaworks.

CEO David Stalker looks ahead to National Fitness Day, which swings into action this September

Amanda Baker investigates how much of an impact new research findings have on the way mind-body classes are delivered in gyms

Could adopting a different approach to city design and planning help make the UK population healthier? Jacqueline Bennett reports

The Child Protection in Sport Unit is turning its attention to helping the leisure sector put safeguards in place

Ex-members have previously bought into the idea of going to the gym, so how can we tempt them back again?

Reporting on the world’s first Let’s Move for a Better World Challenge

How should we define obesity – is it a disease, a disability or a lifestyle condition? And why does this definition matter? Kate Cracknell shares her thoughts

Tech-savvy members are using apps and devices to take fitness into their own hands. Are you ready for the health tech revolution?

David Thompson visits the new Athlete Lab cycle hub in London, to see how its team is putting a different spin on performance training

Scotland has never been known for its warm climate, but members of the ClanFit gym in Glasgow were given the chance to go seriously sub-zero this week, thanks to an extreme cryotherapy treatment.

On his dream for the fitness industry

The shortlist is announced for the 2014 Members' Choice Health Club Awards. Is your club in the running?

As the economic climate improves, what should operators be doing to catch the attention of investors? We ask our panel of experts

Clubs must make people believe they can be active today, and make them want to be by telling them how good it will make them feel – today, says Kate Cracknell

CEO David Stalker talks about a new tie-up with Coca-Cola and how it fits with ukactive's mission

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