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Brio reopens historic Chester Northgate leisure centre after a £12 million investment   Brio reopens historic Chester Northgate leisure centre after a £12 million investment


By Kath Hudson

Brio Northgate – formerly Northgate Arena in Chester – has officially reopened following a £12 million refurbishment. When built in the 1970s, it was the largest leisure centre in Europe.

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UK Active delivers new defibrillator guidelines to empower staff to deal with cardiac arrests   UK Active delivers new defibrillator guidelines to empower staff to deal with cardiac arrests


By Kath Hudson

UK Active has published new guidance on defibrillators to help fitness and leisure operators deliver life-saving support for anyone who suffers a cardiac arrest.

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  "FIBO 2026 sets standards far beyond the exhibition hall", says Silke Frank


By Kath Hudson

FIBO, took place last week from 16-19 April, attracting more than 175,000 visitors from 136 countries and more than 1,000 exhibitors from 54 countries.

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Everyone Active appoints Harry Aikines-Aryeetey as celebrity ambassador for You+  
By Kath Hudson

Everyone Active has partnered with Team GB sprinter and TV personality, Harry Aikines-Aryeetey, to be the first ambassador of its You+ wellbeing membership.

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The UK Health & Fitness Market Report 2026 shows the fitness sector has achieved record growth  
By Kath Hudson

The newly published The UK Health & Fitness Market Report 2026 shows penetration has reached a remarkable 18 per cent of over-16s, with a record 12.2 million members.

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Free gym membership for 11- to 16-year-olds in Manchester  
By Kath Hudson

Manchester City Council has launched an ambitious programme to offer free gym memberships and access to fitness classes for 11- to 16-year-old secondary school pupils.

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Myzone says it's adding strength training to the mix with HFA announcement  
By Kath Hudson

Myzone has unveiled three product innovations that are in development as part of its expanding Motivation Technology (MoTech) ecosystem. 

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UK Active and This Girl Can publish guidance on preventing and dealing with sexual harassment  
By Kath Hudson

UK Active and This Girl Can have published a new guide to help fitness and leisure facilities communicate their policies and procedures around sexual harassment and .... more>>

Swim England and Neurodiverse Sport team up to strengthen neuro-inclusive practice  
By Kath Hudson

A new strategic partnership between Swim England and Neurodiverse Sport (NdS) will strengthen neuro‑inclusive practice across aquatics.

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Welsh council lowers age limit for strength training  
By Kath Hudson

Caerphilly County Borough Council has lowered the age limit for resistance training to 14 in its gyms.

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Edinburgh Leisure targets corporate members with EGYM Hussle collaboration  
By Kath Hudson

EGYM Hussle and Edinburgh Leisure have entered a long-term partnership arrangement which will boost corporate fitness in the Scottish city.

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FaulknerBrowns Architects reveal £68.7m scheme for Kings Hall Hackney  
By Kath Hudson

Work has started on the £68.7 million refurbishment of the historic Kings Hall Leisure Centre in Hackney, with a planned reopening in early 2029.

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Pendle Leisure Trust introduces interactive studio to mobilise children  
By Kath Hudson

Pendle Leisure Trust, working in partnership with Pendle Borough Council, will open the landmark project, Wavelengths Studio, in March.

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Places Leisure opens doors at Epping Leisure Centre  
By Kath Hudson

Places Leisure has opened Epping Leisure Centre.

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Moving Communities reveal rises in participation and social value  
By Kath Hudson

According to the latest Moving Communities Impact Report visits to leisure centres are rising and there are encouraging signs of progress with tackling inequalities. The new report draws .... more>>
Newport City Council raises the bar with net zero leisure centre  
By Kath Hudson

Work is underway on a £19.7 million waterfront leisure centre in Newport, which will be one of the UK's first net zero leisure centres. Replacing an ageing facility, Newport Leisure Centre .... more>>

Features
Stephen Hulme

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Stephen Hulme


We look back on the career of Everyone Active CEO Stephen Hulme
Sir David Attenborough

People profile:
Sir David Attenborough


David Attenborough and Jumbo the elephant at the American Museum of Natural History
Sharing the love

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Sharing the love


Famous restaurants are popping up in unexpected places. We found out more
Fuelling fitness

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Fuelling fitness


Fitness brand Reebok has partnered with global architecture practice Gensler to create 'Get Pumped' – a proposal which sees redundant gas stations across the US turned into fitness hubs
Maria Sharapova

People profile:
Maria Sharapova


Maria Sharapova – who's spent her life training on the pro tennis circuit – is bringing this experience to her fitness facility designs
Matt Dwyer

People profile:
Matt Dwyer


Matt Dwyer is driving change behind the scenes at the ECB with his 'growth mentality'
Transforming Istria

Tourism:
Transforming Istria


In Istria, Croatia, tourism firm Maistra is changing the face of hospitality in the region, with a series of intriguing design-led hotels. As its most ambitious hotel project takes shape, Professor Terry Stevens finds out more
Stefano Boeri

People profile:
Stefano Boeri


Stefano Boeri is working on a number of major green schemes in China
Spice of life

Social good:
Spice of life


Oomph! founder Ben Allen is bringing variety to residential homes
Back to nature

Environment:
Back to nature


British wildlife is being attacked on many fronts. Stephanie Hilborne, CEO of The Wildlife Trusts, wants to involve everyone in preserving nature
Product news
hangAir Global's Mirjana Prokic reveals Orca forward-tilt incliner for 'intelligent recovery'

hangAir Global's Mirjana Prokic reveals Orca forward-tilt incliner for 'intelligent recovery'

FROM SPORT-KIT.NET

Orca, described as "the world's first forward-tilt incliner" for 'intelligent recovery' is designed to deliver up to 3 hours' worth of conventional rest in a fraction of the time.
 
Funxtion to showcase new FX Pod at FIBO 2025

Funxtion to showcase new FX Pod at FIBO 2025

FROM SPORT-KIT.NET

Funxtion, the global provider of digital fitness experiences, will be joining forces with EGYM at FIBO to showcase its new FX Pod, which has been designed for the delivery of bespoke fitness content.
 
Gym Gear partners with DEKA to equip UK gyms for ultimate fitness challenge

Gym Gear partners with DEKA to equip UK gyms for ultimate fitness challenge

FROM SPORT-KIT.NET

Gym Gear has announced its official partnership with DEKA, a renowned fitness programme created by the team behind Spartan.
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