lifestyle fitness news

The first annual Private Sector Benchmarking report was released today (27 March). A collaboration between UK Active and 4Global, the aim of the research is ... More

The government’s energy relief for swimming pools, leisure centres and gyms is scheduled to end on 31 March leaving thousands set for closure or service ... More

Rainer Schaller's RSG Group is bringing its John Reed brand of health clubs to the UK for the first time. Set to open in London's ... More

Lifestyle Fitness and V1BE are partnering to open a new, £1m health club in Manchester. Scheduled to open in early 2021, the club is part ... More

The Gym Group saw revenues jump by 36 per cent to £58.3m during the first half of 2018, as it increased the number of clubs ... More

The Gym Group has posted record revenues and profits as it strengthens its position in the UK’s low-cost fitness sector. Speaking to Health Club Management, ... More

The Gym Group has increased its share of the budget gym sector by opening two-thirds of the UK’s new clubs built since March 2017. In ... More

Celebrity personal trainer Mark Anthony has sold his flagship budget gym in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, to fitness chain The Gym Group for an undisclosed sum. The ... More

Low-cost fitness operator The Gym Group today announced it has acquired 18 gyms from fellow budget chain Lifestyle Fitness for the sum of £20.5m. The ... More

Fusion Lifestyle has transformed a disused basement underneath a swimming pool in Southgate to create its first boutique fitness offering – Intencity. The leisure management ... More

World renowned strength coach Charles R Poliquin – who is known for coaching Olympic and World Champion medallists in 18 different sports – is to ... More

A new £44m complex combining Consett Academy with a new leisure centre which will be shared by students and the public is now up and ... More

Moving tributes have been paid to Lifestyle Fitness chair and founder Baron Carl Gripenstedt, who has died suddenly one month shy of his 60th birthday. ... More

An industry-wide coalition of physical activity advocates is urging Britons to lace up their trainers and get moving on Friday 26 September as part of ... More

Finalists for the new-look 2014 Flame Awards were announced yesterday afternoon by ukactive CEO David Stalker during a live webinar. The awards will take place ... More

Lifestyle Fitness low cost clubs and Escape Fitness teamed up to give its new Wembley club flooring the ‘wow’ factor. Escape and its partner ESC ... More

A recent revamp of the soft play activity area at Gosling Sports Park in Welwyn has already boosted attendance at the facility. The £70,000 refurbishment, ... More

Gosling Sports Park in Welwyn Garden City in Hertfordshire is set to unveil seven new third generation football pitches on 18 October, replacing old sand-based ... More

A new £30,000 mobile dance project has been launched by sports trust Carlisle Leisure. Funded by the trust, with an additional £10,000 from the Healthy ... More

The new leisure centre at Freeman’s Place, Durham, has opened to the public. The £12.5m Freeman's Quay Leisure Centre boasts an eight-lane, 25m competition-standard swimming ... More

Health and fitness group Competition Line has completed the first phase of a £2.2m revamp of its Lightwater Leisure Centre in Surrey. The staged redevelopment ... More

Former Prime Minister Tony Blair has launched a sports foundation carrying his name in the constituency he represented as a member of parliament for 24 ... More