Balanced Body launch its ‘Business of Pilates’ Playbook
BALANCED Body, the global leader in Pilates equipment and education, has introduced the ‘Business of Pilates Playbook’, a comprehensive resource designed for fitness facility operators considering the creation of a Reformer Pilates space. This free guide provides a clear, step-by-step roadmap for incorporating Reformer Pilates into both new and existing fitness offerings. It highlights the […]
Funxtion appoints product manager as company strengthens market position
FUNXTION, the company that enables fitness chains worldwide to offer their members personalised digital fitness experiences at scale, has announced the appointment of Stephanie Yip as product manager. Funxtion already commands a significant share of the content delivery market for the health and fitness industry. With this new hire, the company aims to double down […]
Pure Energy Music welcomes Ivan Stevenson as non-executive chairman
PURE Energy Music has announced the appointment of Ivan Stevenson as non-executive chairman. This strategic addition comes as the company accelerates its growth, fuelled by investment and a strong commitment to expanding its presence in the fitness and technology sectors. With a wealth of experience in scaling technology-driven businesses, Ivan brings unparalleled expertise in growth […]
Myzone strengthens marketing team with appointment
MYZONE has made another significant addition to its team as it prepares for a new phase of growth and expansion. Jo Walker has been appointed as head of brand and communications, bringing a wealth of experience in fitness and wellness within the SaaS sector. She has held senior marketing roles at Xplor Technologies and EverCommerce, […]
PSLT get a sweet deal
BRITISH Sugar’s corporate gym has received a fresh upgrade, thanks to fitness solutions provider PSLT, who recently completed a full installation at the company’s head office. The new gym, designed to boost employee wellbeing, features a wide range of cutting-edge cardio and strength equipment, installed and commissioned by PSLT as part of a seamless refurbishment. […]
Operator launches women’s only gym at centre
OLDHAM Active (Oldham Community Leisure) has opened a women’s only gym at Chadderton Wellbeing Centre. The new dedicated workout space, which is open daily, is located on the ground floor and has a full range of cardio and strength training equipment. The area is staffed only by female team members and is available for women […]
Record number of entrants for Parliamentary challenge
POLITICIANS across Westminster are getting ready to celebrate the importance of physical activity by joining ‘Fit for Office’, a challenge that encourages them to be more active and lead by example on workplace wellbeing. Organised by ukactive, the UK’s trade body for the physical activity sector, and supported by global fitness tracking provider Myzone, the […]
Visionary centre celebrates its fifth anniversary
TAMESIDE Wellness Centre in Denton is celebrating its fifth anniversary. The launch in March 2020 was the realisation of a three-year vision for Active Tameside to create a state-of-the-art health and wellbeing hub with a rooftop gym, exercise space and sensory garden – understood to be one of the first of its kind in the […]
Registration opens for FitPro Live
FitPro LIVE is back. This much-loved event is making its triumphant return, promising to harness the passion and energy of fitness instructors across the UK. Taking place at the ExCeL, London on June 18 and 19, FitPro LIVE 2025 is set to deliver an unparalleled educational and networking experience, packed with inspiration, insight and innovation. […]
Weightlifting Ruth raises the bar to better health
A DETERMINED grandmother is encouraging more women to take up weightlifting after it awakened a newfound passion for fitness and helped combat health issues. Ruth Child was told she would need to be on medication for the rest of her life due to her high cholesterol levels. But, after taking part in Life Leisure’s ‘Strongher’ […]