Sector leaders join forces to rally next UK government

15 Jun 2024

More than 200 organisations and athletes in the UK have signed an open letter to ... more

Report identifies diversity, equity and inclusion challenges in health club sector

14 Jun 2024

Diversity, equity and inclusion in the European fitness industry is examined in a new report ... more

Tara Dillon says sector's 'passionate workforce' can contribute to economic growth

10 Jun 2024

With just a few weeks until the General Election, CIMSPA – the organisation that represents people ... more

David Lloyd ramps up openings in Spain

05 Jun 2024

David Lloyd Leisure has opened the doors of Madrid country club, La Finca, which it ... more

David Stalker joins Alliance Leisure

05 Jun 2024

Leisure development specialist, Alliance Leisure, has appointed industry veteran, David Stalker, as advisor to the ... more

Gen Z women are more engaged with physical activity than previous generations, finds Ernst & Young research

04 Jun 2024

According to new research from Ernst & Young, the gap between female and male engagement ... more

Mark Tweedie envisions the sector becoming a national wellness service

30 May 2024

In the latest edition of HCM magazine, Mark Tweedie talks about his hopes for the ... more

This Girl Can launches campaign to get women outdoors

15 May 2024

Sport England’s This Girl Can team has launched a new campaign, Let’s Get Out There, ... more

Saga Holographic hits Kickstarter target to roll out holographic indoor bike

08 May 2024

HoloBike, a holographic training bike that simulates trail rides in lifelike 3D, is aiming to ... more

: Active Oxfordshire secures £1.3 million to tackle shocking levels of inequality

02 May 2024

Active Oxfordshire has received £1.3 million to tackle inactivity and inequality and launch a new ... more

Mark Tweedie joins Miova to lead on pivot to active wellbeing

02 May 2024

Consultancy and change architects, Miova, have welcomed industry veteran Mark Tweedie on board. Tweedie had ... more

Sport England’s Active Lives insight finds record activity levels, but enduring health inequalities

26 Apr 2024

While British adults are the most active they’ve been in a decade, health inequalities remain ... more

Immediate rewards can motivate people to exercise, finds new research

24 Apr 2024

Short-term incentives to exercise, such as using daily reminders, rewards or games, can lead to ... more

Mytime Active calls a halt to dumping 432,000 pairs of plastic overshoes into landfill each year

21 Apr 2024

Charitable trust, Mytime Active, has removed all single-use plastic overshoes from its swimming pools and ... more

Workers' Educational Association and CLUK team up to launch Carbon Literacy Course

21 Apr 2024

Community Leisure UK is helping the drive to Net Zero with the launch of a ... more

Circadian Trust invests in wellness to support its NHS partnerships

20 Apr 2024

Operator Circadian Trust has launched a five-year growth drive designed to support health and wellbeing ... more

US named world’s largest wellness economy, reaching US$1.8 trillion valuation

18 Apr 2024

The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released new data on the US’ wellness economy, valuing ... more

Exclusive: Andy King launches The Conveners podcast to champion the pivot to wellbeing

18 Apr 2024

The fitness sector’s pivot to active wellbeing is being discussed in a new weekly podcast, ... more

Everyone Active launches Everyone Golf – plans to link health and fitness and sport portfolios

17 Apr 2024

Everyone Active has launched a golfing brand, Everyone Golf, after new contract wins made it ... more

UK Active Awards for excellence open for nominations

16 Apr 2024

UK Active has announced details of its annual health and fitness industry awards ceremony, which ... more

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Skatepark plans for Edinburgh

By Tom Walker 31 Mar 2008

A local consultation has been launched into plans to create a £750,000 outdoor skatepark at Edinburgh's Saughton Park.

The proposals are part of the City of Edinburgh Council’s strategy of improving outdoor sport provision in the region.

The planned skatepark is close to the Saughton Sports Complex, operated by Edinburgh Leisure.

Facilities at the centre currently include four grass football pitches, five-a-side and seven-a-side artificial football pitches and an athletics track.

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