Mike Farrar is stepping down as chair of UK Active, after being appointed interim Permanent Secretary of the Department of ... More

According to a major Moving Communities study, participation in public leisure centre activities saved the NHS £397.8 million in 2023. ... More

Everyone Active is supporting the health and wellbeing of its staff through the integration of Symbio, by HealthHero. Symbio gives ... More

Sport England has announced that Tim Hollingsworth will stand down as CEO at the end of July, after six years ... More

Unprecedented financial challenges are pressing Caerphilly County Borough Council to accelerate its consolidation strategy which has been designed to modernise ... More

UK chartered institute, CIMSPA, has teamed up with the UK government's Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to promote career ... More

North Ayrshire charitable trust, KA Leisure, has launched a new programme to offer preventative healthcare to its community at an ... More

Everyone Active, has collaborated with wellbeing consultant, Oli Patrick, to launch a new membership category, You+. Aimed at the 85 ... More

Sport England’s Active Lives Children and Young People Survey for the academic year 2023-2024 has found that one of the ... More

With 2.8 million people in the UK economically inactive due to long-term sickness, the government has published a White Paper ... More

Recognising the challenges facing local authorities, the Labour government has announced plans to tackle local government funding challenges. In the ... More

Leisure DB is starting its research for the State of the UK Fitness Industry Report 2025 and is asking operators ... More

A new £17m wellness and health centre in Leek, UK, will be funded by a creative mix of financing from ... More

CIMSPA is preparing a submission in response to the government announcement of a 10-year health plan consultation for England and ... More

Pendle Leisure Trust – which operates in one of the most deprived areas in England – has appointed Simon Gwynne as ... More

Chanchellor, Rachel Reeves, talked about fixing the NHS and rebuilding Britain in the budget, but failed to give any detail ... More

Four-time Olympic medallist, Rebecca Adlington OBE, and Olympic swimmer, Steve Parry MBE, have successfully completed a management buyout of Swim! ... More

Sport and physical activity creates annual savings of £10.5 billion for the NHS and social care, according to Sport England ... More

Untreated vision loss and bad cholesterol have been cited in new research as high risk factors for dementia, according to ... More

Some 800 people attended the UK Active Awards ceremony last night (3 October) in Birmingham. Sponsored by STA, the hosts ... More

CIMSPA is launching a new platform which will pull together the latest data and research into one place for the ... More

Edinburgh Leisure has launched its first impact report since 2015, which shows progress in the face of extreme budget pressures ... More

Following success in watersports such as sailing, canoeing, windsurfing and swimming at the Paris Olympics and Paralympics, The Clean Water ... More

Operators across the UK ran special events and gave away free passes to encourage people to try their facilities yesterday ... More

Friends from the leisure industry have been paying tribute to editor and lobbyist Jonathan Ives who has passed away, highlighting ... More

Under a new annual initiative, the Ignite365 Awards, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is awarding grants to community projects which ... More

Everyone Active will take over the operation of Sheffield’s sports and leisure venues, including three centres of excellence. The contract ... More

The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) has teamed up with Cardiff Metropolitan University to ... More

Freedom Leisure has merged with 1610, a not-for-profit trust based in the west of England. The move is in response ... More

Swimming pools need to be repositioned so they're prized as assets rather than considered a drain on budgets, says LeisureDB ... More

A new job retention scheme, backed by National Lottery funding, has been launched to support fitness and sports professionals in ...

The Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) has partnered with a psychologist to provide new mindfulness and wellness resources for its members. ...

The physical and mental health of women in the UK has been put under unprecedented pressure by the pandemic, according ...