Abigail Harris, Author at BigFish

5th March 2026

Parkwood Leisure’s Downham Health & Leisure Centre reports record exercise referral attendance with digital platform

Parkwood Leisure’s Downham Health & Leisure Centre is seeing record attendance on its Steps to Health exercise referral programme after switching from paper-based processes to a fully digital system, dramatically improving service efficiency and patient outcomes. Since adopting ReferAll, the UK’s leading exercise referral platform, patient...

4th March 2026

In CoverMe

CoverMe and FitIQ partner to deliver career-ready fitness professionals

A new partnership between workforce operating system CoverMe Fitness and forward-thinking education provider FitIQ Education aims to address the ongoing disconnect between certification and work-ready fitness professionals. By supporting instructors earlier in their career journey and guiding them as they enter the industry, the collaboration will...

4th March 2026

In CoverMe

CoverMe launches first Scottish project with East Dunbartonshire Leisure and Culture Trust

East Dunbartonshire Leisure and Culture Trust (EDLC) has gone live with the all-in-one team management solution CoverMe, marking the platform’s first project in Scotland. The move is set to improve operational efficiency, reduce class cancellations and enhance the member experience across EDLC’s growing group exercise...

2nd February 2026

In ReferAll

Fitness industry veterans launch Go! Health to bring service and support back to health clubs

Fitness industry veterans, Phil Hall and Pete Evans, have launched a new club that aims to recapture the original spirit of health clubs with service, support and social connection at the heart of the member experience. With a combined 60 years of fitness management and club...

29th January 2026

In CoverMe

Village Hotel Club works with CoverMe Fitness to improve operational efficiency

Village Hotel Club is rolling CoverMe Fitness out across its health and wellness clubs to reduce unnecessary admin, improve compliance and free up managers to spend more time in member-facing roles. The partnership follows a successful five-month pilot of the all-in-one team management platform at six...

29th January 2026

In CoverMe

Noel Agyei returns to fitness industry as COO of CoverMe Fitness

CoverMe Fitness has appointed Noel Agyei as Chief Operating Officer, marking his return to the fitness industry where his career first began. With almost 20 years of hands-on fitness experience as well as extensive expertise in sales, operations and technology leadership, Agyei has been brought in...

4th December 2025

In Right Directions

Relaunch for the sector’s accident and incident reporting platform Stitch

The sector’s accident reporting and risk assessment management platform, Stitch, has been relaunched with enhanced functionality and a series of new features to deliver a more user-friendly experience and meet the evolving demands of the leisure industry. Already used by more than 600 facilities across the...

18th November 2025

In Quest, Right Directions, Sport England

Sport England’s Quest updates for 2026

Sport England’s continuous improvement tool, Quest, is being updated for 2026 with two new and improved products designed to simplify the process – Quest for Facilities for individual sites and Quest Active Wellbeing for contracts and/or places. Quest was first established more than 20 years ago...

11th November 2025

In CoverMe

Experiencing the GoodLife with CoverMe

Canada’s largest health club chain, GoodLife Fitness, has partnered with all-in-one team management app CoverMe Fitness to manage its 1,750 instructors, who are delivering more than 6,200 group fitness experiences every single week across its 198 locations. The CoverMe platform addresses some of the biggest challenges...

15th October 2025

In Florence Roby

Florence Roby reveals new shades for autumn

Leading British-based, family-run uniforms supplier Florence Roby has launched two bold new autumn shades, in on-trend seasonal colours. The newly launched deep Burgundy shade creates the ultimate refined look for the cooler months, while Chocolate is an elegant alternative to more traditional darker shades. “Innovating new...

Parkwood Leisure’s Downham Health & Leisure Centre reports record exercise referral attendance with digital platform

CoverMe and FitIQ partner to deliver career-ready fitness professionals

CoverMe launches first Scottish project with East Dunbartonshire Leisure and Culture Trust

Fitness industry veterans launch Go! Health to bring service and support back to health clubs

Village Hotel Club works with CoverMe Fitness to improve operational efficiency

Noel Agyei returns to fitness industry as COO of CoverMe Fitness

Relaunch for the sector’s accident and incident reporting platform Stitch

Sport England’s Quest updates for 2026

Experiencing the GoodLife with CoverMe

Florence Roby reveals new shades for autumn

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