RSPH news

Plans to shelve the UK's sugar tax (Soft Drinks Industry Levy) and other pieces of legislation designed to tackle the obesity epidemic have hit legal ... More

The Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH) and Future Fit Training have signed a strategic partnership, designed to provide education and support for exercise professionals. ... More

The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) has appointed four new members to its board of trustees. Sandra Dodd, Manos ... More

Having GPs based in gyms and health clubs – where they could work together with exercise professionals to get those struggling with obesity more active ... More

Experts and campaign groups have poured scorn on the government’s Childhood Obesity Strategy, describing it as a “missed opportunity”, “embarrassing” and “weak”. The government released ... More

Health experts are calling for labelling on food and drink to show how much activity would be required to burn off the calories contained in ... More

Health experts are calling on the government to scrap the so-called ‘fat letters’ posted to parents in England to tell them if their child is ... More

City commuters are being offered free metro tickets in exchange for a quick workout as part of an innovative public health project. Officials in Mexico ... More

Some obese and inactive NHS patients are unable to access public health initiatives designed to improve their wellbeing because budget cuts are causing these services ... More

High streets in the North and Midlands are most likely to feature businesses that are harmful to the public’s health, with Preston crowned Britain’s unhealthiest ... More

Arcstream AV has completed an immersive and educational experience to transform visitor attraction and events venue Vinopolis in London. The AV installation takes visitors through ... More

SPATEX 2013, the pool and spa industry's annual shop window and networking event is taking place from February 3-5. Now in its 17th year, it ... More

Link4Life staff have signed up to a 'Train the Trainer' programme to help spread information and advice on improving health. The Level 2 'Understanding Health ... More