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Golf Envy Launches U.K. Franchise Programme With One of Leisure’s Most Compelling Investment Models
U.S. golf simulator franchise opens applications for U.K. franchisees, offering recurring membership revenue, minimal staffing and no food and beverage operation in a market growing at 10 percent annually Golf Envy, the premium 24-hour golf simulator franchise founded in California, has officially launched its U.K. franchise programme under the leadership of newly appointed managing director…
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Tees Valley Tennis Foundation opens applications for funded summer camp places
For immediate release Tees Valley Tennis Foundation has opened applications for funded summer camp day places at Tennis World, giving local young people the opportunity to take part in tennis and padel activity during the school summer holidays where cost may otherwise be a barrier. The registered charity will fund one summer camp day place…
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CAUGHT OUT: “The Great Match-Night Lie” — 1 in 3 UK Fans Admit Using Football as a Cover Story to Avoid Their Partner
LONDON, UK — 12 March 2026 — Match night isn’t just the UK’s biggest ritual — it’s becoming the country’s most convenient relationship cover story. A new BT4Y Data Lab survey of 3,650 UK adults finds that one in three fans (33%) admit they’ve actively used the phrase “I’m watching the match” as an excuse…
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SLEEPING WITH THE ENEMY: 68% OF UK FANS WOULD RATHER DATE SOMEONE WHO HATES FOOTBALL THAN A RIVAL SUPPORTER
LONDON, UK — 19 March 2026 — It is the ultimate test of modern romance: can love survive the local derby? According to new research, the answer is a resounding “no.” A new national dating survey by the BT4Y Data Lab of 2,500 UK adults reveals that football tribalism is officially dictating the country’s dating…
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148 reasons to get your walking boots on this May
74 groups, 148 walks, one brilliant city Walk providers have stepped up for Bristol Walk Fest this year. 74 different providers, ranging from ramblers groups to community organisations, nature projects to walking sports, historians and social groups to walk enthusiasts have all signed up to offer walks during Bristol Walk Fest this May. Between them,…
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The British Wheel of Yoga Celebrates the Summer Solstice with Festivals Across Britain
The British Wheel of Yoga (BWY) is marking the Summer Solstice with an online yoga festival on Friday 19 June – part of a series of BWY yoga festivals taking place across Britain throughout 2026. ‘Grounded in the Glow’ is an online day retreat bringing together five experienced tutors for a rich blend of yoga,…
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Anatomical Concepts Renews Three Year Sponsorship for Adaptive Heavyweights Competition at Stirling
Ceangail CIC, the not‑for‑profit social enterprise behind Stirling Highland Games, is proud to announce that Anatomical Concepts has renewed its sponsorship of the Adaptive Heavyweights Competition for a further three years. The competition benefits athletes at the Wounded Highlanders, who support serving personnel, veterans, and their families, and became associated members of the Royal Scottish…
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Stirling Highland Games Announces Jackie Pirie as Chieftain for 2026
The Stirling Highland Games is proud to announce that Jackie Pirie, the Stirling‑born television actress, acclaimed author and arts advocate, will serve as Chieftain of the Stirling Highland Games 2026. Jackie began her professional career at just 11 years old, going on to enjoy a successful and varied career across television, film and theatre. Her…
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Scottish football unites to tackle most common cancer in young men
Scottish football is uniting this weekend to tackle the most common cancer affecting young men, as clubs across the country back a national awareness campaign encouraging men to check themselves and catch the disease early. “Tackling Testicular Cancer”, led by Cahonas Scotland in partnership with PFA Scotland, is using the reach of the game to…
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Healthcare experts call for bold national action to tackle children’s inactivity crisis
The Class of 2035 Commission warns children’s inactivity levels – driving rising anxiety, poor development and chronic conditions – are at a tipping point The Class of 2035 Commission, convened by Youth Sport Trust and bringing together leading voices from across healthcare to address growing challenges in children’s health and wellbeing, has today published its…
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Bristol Walk Fest launches with an evening of artists who walk the walk
Where creativity meets walking in the city The lineup has been announced for the Bristol Walk Fest launch event on Friday 1 May, bringing together artists, advocates and innovators for an evening exploring the meeting of creativity and city walking. The event will be held at Hamilton House, Stokes Croft. The 2026 launch celebrates walking…
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Francis House hospice care team line up for Great Manchester Run
Ten members of the Francis House Children’s Hospice care team are taking part in Manchester’s biggest running event. It is that time of year again when supporters of Francis House are preparing to conquer the streets of Manchester to raise funds at the Great Manchester Run. Kickstarting a weekend of sport is the Junior &…
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New ‘World Football Food’ cookbook gives fans a culinary kick-off to Word Cup 2026
Simple snacks, mains and sides from all 48 competing nations to get fans cooking 200 pages, 288 recipes – lets fans delve into the culture of world football food Team and tournament insights, recipes and schedule EMAIL AUTHOR WILL GRAY TO DISCUSS BESPOKE FEATURES / STORIES ON THIS TOPIC London, UK (7 May, 2026) Football fans will get…
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Tees Valley Tennis Foundation registered as a charity
11 May, 2026: Teesside, England: The Tees Valley Tennis Foundation (TVTF) has been officially registered with the Charity Commission, marking the formal launch of its work to support young tennis and padel players across the Tees Valley and the surrounding area. The Foundation will provide financial assistance to young players whose progress might otherwise be…
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ChatGPT Is Changing How Fans Discover Concerts and Football Matches
The rise of conversational AI is beginning to reshape one of the internet’s most familiar behaviors: search. For years, discovering live events online has depended on structured interfaces built around filters, categories, and endless scrolling. Whether users were searching for football matches, concerts, or major tournaments, they were expected to manually refine their intent step…
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Hestia launches #SupportIsATeamSport campaign to raise awareness of domestic abuse during the World Cup
SupportIsATeamSport campaign raises awareness of the increased risk of domestic abuse during men’s football tournaments. Campaign will run throughout the football World Cup this summer. The public is encouraged to recognise the signs of abuse and download the Bright Sky app, a free, confidential tool providing information and access to support services. 1 June 2026…
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Festival atmosphere and fast times at this year’s Run Prestwood
Hundreds of runners, families and supporters came together on Sunday as the much-loved Run Prestwood returned in spectacular style, raising more than £6,000 for the Wendover-based charity, the Chilterns Neuro Centre. Bursting with energy, colour and community spirit, the event featured a challenging 10k chip-timed race, a 5k fun run and an unforgettable children’s colour…
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British tennis legend Annabel Croft takes her game to the fastest-growing sports in Britain
NEWS RELEASE 20 May 2026 Annabel Croft named ambassador of Hurlands Pickleball & Padel Club Former British tennis number one and Wimbledon broadcaster Annabel Croft has been appointed ambassador of Hurlands Pickleball & Padel Club, in Farnham, Surrey, joining the club to support two of the fastest-growing sports in the country, and the health and…
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Understanding Curcumin Formulations: What to Look for in a Food Supplement
Curcumin supplements are widely marketed in a range of formats, and formulations can differ in concentration, composition, and how they are presented to consumers. This guide provides a practical overview of curcumin formulations such as Biocurcumax (BCM-95®), with a focus on ingredient composition, absorption considerations, and label transparency. It is designed to help readers make…
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Bristol Walk Fest 2026 launch: an evening of walking, art and inclusion
Bristol Walk Fest launched its 2026 programme on Friday 1 May with an evening at Hamilton House, Stokes Croft, bringing together artists, advocates and innovators to explore the connections between walking, creativity and inclusion in the city. More than 20 people joined an exclusive pre-launch walking tour through Bristol city centre, led by Show of…
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Have your say on community funding for Barrow
An exciting funding programme for community projects in Barrow, led by local residents, is back for a second year. In total, £85,000 of grant funding is available to support community projects and help those in need in the town. The funding, managed by Cumbria Community Foundation on behalf of Team Barrow, has been provided by…
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Making every difficult mile worthwhile for Francis House Children’s Hospice
Runners in the prestigious TCS London Marathon and the fast and friendly Manchester Marathon have raised an incredible £60,000 for Francis House Children’s Hospice. Some ran the 26.2 mile challenge in memory of loved ones, but all were united in giving something back in support of a good cause. Francis House supports more than 435…
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Changan Automobile Announces Global Strategic Partnership with the Portugal National Football Team
“Stay in the Game” – A Shared Commitment to Excellence, Innovation, and Endurance. Lisbon, 22 May 2026 – Changan Automobile today announced a global strategic partnership with the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF), becoming the Official Global Partner of the Portugal National Football Team. The announcement ceremony took place at Cidade do Futebol, the heart of…
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