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Investors’ confidence is growing, says The Gym Group’s Will Orr | Leisure Opportunities news

Investors’ confidence is growing, says The Gym Group’s Will Orr | Leisure Opportunities news

Job opportunities Huntingdonshire District Council £25,424 – £27,580pa + Local Govt Pension + benefits location: St Neots, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Uppingham School £26,174pa location: Rutland, Leicestershire, United Kingdom more jobs After one year in the CEO seat at The Gym Group, Will Orr says The Next Chapter growth strategy is going well and more expansion...

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London-based MAGIC AI raises €4.8 million to scale AI-powered fitness mirror | EU-Startups

London-based MAGIC AI raises €4.8 million to scale AI-powered fitness mirror | EU-Startups

UK startup MAGIC AI has raised €4.8 million in an investment round led by IW Capital, with participation from Baleen Capital, SFC Capital, and Ventures Together. The funding will be used to scale the “world’s first” AI-powered fitness mirror, as well as expand into new markets, including the United States. Varun Bhanot, Co-founder and CEO...

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Insider Spends UK£40k Buying More Shares In Gym Group

Insider Spends UK£40k Buying More Shares In Gym Group

Whilst it may not be a huge deal, we thought it was good to see that the The Gym Group plc (LON:GYM) Senior Independent Non-Executive Director, Elaine O’Donnell, recently bought UK£40k worth of stock, for UK£1.62 per share. While that isn’t the hugest buy, it actually boosted their shareholding by 125%, which is good to...

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Can Fitness Instructors Create a Body-Positive Environment?

Can Fitness Instructors Create a Body-Positive Environment?

Source: shvetsa/Pexels In a recent interview, I was asked what can be done to improve exercisers’ body image. I was surprised how much easier it was to talk about how commonly exercisers do not like their bodies, how they compare their bodies to the media images of the perfect thin and toned fit ideal, and...

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Samsung Electronics Teams Up With F45 Training To Become The First Functional Training Franchise Delivering Science-Backed Workouts on Samsung TVs

Samsung Electronics Teams Up With F45 Training To Become The First Functional Training Franchise Delivering Science-Backed Workouts on Samsung TVs

Available on all 2024 Samsung TVs and future releases, Samsung Daily+ will provide users with free access to F45 Training’s innovative, functional workouts from the convenience of their home     LONDON, United Kingdom – Oct. 10, 2024 – Samsung Electronics today announced a new partnership with F45 Training[1] – a leading global fitness community specialising...

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Fitness app Strava gives away location of world leaders, French newspaper says

Fitness app Strava gives away location of world leaders, French newspaper says

But the US Secret Service told the newspaper that it does not believe the protection it provides was in any way compromised. Le Monde found that some US Secret Service agents use the Strava fitness app, including in recent weeks after the two assassination attempts on Mr Trump, in a video investigation released in French...

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Banco Santander begins retrenchment exercise at UK unit

Banco Santander begins retrenchment exercise at UK unit

The move aligns with the financial institution’s broader strategy to reduce expenses. Credit: TippaPatt/Shutterstock. Banco Santander, a Spain-based commercial and retail bank, has initiated a series of job cuts within its UK division, reported Reuters citing a person privy to the development. This move aligns with the financial institution’s broader strategy to reduce expenses in...

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The 20 best UK spa hotels for a weekend of wellness

The 20 best UK spa hotels for a weekend of wellness

When you go on holiday, it often takes the first three days to wind down and settle into a new rhythm. Then on day four, you can exhale and relax. It is worth remembering this for a spa weekend as your mind whirrs and refuses to calm during that first massage. Of course you can...

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Older motorists could face compulsory ‘fitness-to-drive’ tests as DVLA considers licence rule changes

Older motorists could face compulsory ‘fitness-to-drive’ tests as DVLA considers licence rule changes

A fatal accident inquiry has called for elderly drivers to face compulsory fitness tests once they reach a certain age following an incident in Scotland which killed a toddler. In June 2020, 91-year-old Edith Duncan attempted to U-turn on a busy Edinburgh road. The pensioner “lost control” of her Kia Picanto, causing the vehicle to...

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Government issues rallying cry to the nation to help fix NHS

Government issues rallying cry to the nation to help fix NHS

Health Secretary calls on entire nation to shape the government’s plans to overhaul the NHS  Public, clinicians and experts urged to submit ideas for its future as new online platform (change.nhs.uk) goes live today – putting staff and patients in driving seat of reform Responses will shape government’s 10 Year Health Plan to fix broken health service and deliver government...