Leisure Database news

The UK fitness industry's market value has reached an all-time high, despite a small drop in the number of health clubs. Figures from the annual ... More

Councils in the UK will benefit from hundreds of thousands of pounds of extra revenue due to a change in VAT legislation. Prior to March ... More

LeisureDB has launched a new Spotlight Report series analysing the independent sector of the fitness industry. It has been compiled by drilling down into the ... More

LA Fitness co-founder, David Turner, has acquired the assets and IPs of The Leisure Database Company Ltd out of liquidation via his company, Addleisure. It ... More

The Leisure Database Company (TLDB) has revealed its State of the Fitness Industry Report UK for 2022, following an audit of more than 7,000 facilities ... More

Eight of the top 20 private health club operators in the UK have grown their estates since 2019 – in spite of the pandemic – ... More

A new, one-day conference will create a platform for a debate on how the global health and fitness industry can help tackle climate change. Organised ... More

Nearly two thirds (64 per cent) of the world’s health and fitness clubs are currently closed either by decree or by voluntary arrangement. The closures, ... More

Vedere Ventures has announced today (4 March) that it is investing in new global fitness data platform fitNdata. fitNdata will be launched by David Minton, ... More

Hitting the gym, swimming and cycling are the activities people with visual impairments most want to get involved in, according to a new impact report ... More

The UK health and fitness industry is healthier than it has ever been, according to The 2019 State of the UK Fitness Industry Report. Published ... More

The UK fitness industry has continued to grow in size and value, with the number of gyms hitting 7,000 for the first time in history. ... More

Larkfield Leisure Centre is being redeveloped to include three new studios to meet the growing demand for group exercise in the area. The facility in ... More

The UK health and fitness industry has continued to grow with the private sector being the main driving force, a latest report has revealed. The ... More

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 ... More

The number of swimming pools in the UK continued to decrease over 2015/16 – although the number of new facilities opening doubled compared to the ... More

The UK’s gyms and health clubs have more members than ever before, with a record 9.2 million working up a sweat last year. That’s according ... More

Exploring how the government’s new Sports Strategy will shape the future of the physical activity sector will be top of the agenda during the sector ... More

Leisure industry analyst David Minton has warned that fitness businesses must take heed of technological advances and future-proof their business, or risk being wiped out ... More

More than twice as many swimming pools have closed in the last 12 months as have opened, according to the 2015 State of the UK ... More

Technological innovation and an enhanced consumer experience helped the UK health and fitness industry to gain more gyms, more members and a greater market value ... More

Key influencers from across the health and fitness industry will gather in Loughborough today (29 April) to do business, debate and network at active-net 2015. ... More

Former Zimbabwean test cricketer Henry Olonga has been announced as the after-dinner speaker for this year’s active-net event. Olonga made his international cricketing debut in ... More

The UK health and fitness industry has more clubs, more members and a greater market value than ever before, with the majority of growth being ... More

More than four in five Britons (84 per cent) live within two miles of a public or privately owned swimming pool with some public access. ... More