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Two new research reports have highlighted the impact of the UK's cost of living crisis on people's physical activity levels and there have been calls ... More

With between 18 and 30 per cent of the populations of developed countries living in rural locations, this market will be the next frontier for ... More

Fitness industry leaders, including UK Active CEO Huw Edwards, will take to the stage at Active-net this week to discuss sustainability and decarbonisation in the ... More

Today (10 August) is the last day for companies to enter the follow-up survey to Leisure-net's Supplier and Operators Confidence Survey, which was first conducted ... More

Delegates who were supposed to be attending the annual Active-net event this week – but instead find themselves in a lockdown – are being offered ... More

Research carried out by Leisure-net shows that fitness operators could be missing out on a lucrative revenue stream, if they fail to engage with Gen ... More

A new research and educational initiative aims to help fitness operators improve the customer experience they offer, by providing insight into the interactions they have ... More

Outdoor activities and budget gyms have possibly led to fewer people willing to use local leisure centres, according to the latest Health and Fitness Omnibus ... More

Dr Steven Mann, research director at ukactive, will be hosting a series of one-to-one surgery sessions at this year’s active-net conference. Taking place at Loughborough ... 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

The number of people exercising for the express purpose of benefiting their health has more than doubled over the past five years, according to new ... More

Industry insight specialist Leisure-net Solutions has joined forces with Leisure Industry Week (LIW) to take the pulse of the sector in a new Industry Confidence ... 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

Cost remains one of the most significant barriers to physical activity, with cut-price deals the most effective way to incentivise exercise among UK consumers, according ... More

Industry consultancy Leisure-net Solutions has appointed Jo Monkhouse as a data insight manager, a role that will see her supporting clients to maximise the outcomes ... More

Sport England’s National Benchmarking Service (NBS) is to receive a shake-up in its back-room operations, with consultancy Leisure-net Solutions to take a more prominent role, ... More

More than 140 UK health and fitness industry figures gathered at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry last week to do business, debate and network at ... More

Industry leaders from ukactive, BUCS, CIMSPA and the Trust Sector are among the packed line-up for the active-net 2014 educational programme, announced on 1 April. ... More

Leisure-net Solutions and David Monkhouse Consulting have announced they are to merge as of 1 April, having found significant synergy between the two leisure consultancies ... More

According to a new survey by Leisure-net Solutions, only six per cent of spas ask potential clients making a telephone enquiry what benefits they want ... More

Health clubs radically improved their customer service during 2012, according to results from the sixth annual National call-Focus Survey. The survey, which tests and scores ... More

More than a third (42 per cent) of senior managers in the UK's health and fitness industry are confident that the performance of their business ... More

Image: LIW's new report will assess the sector's size Leisure Industry Week (LIW) has commissioned Leisure-net Solutions to compile a new market intelligence report exploring ... More