Leisure DB State of the UK Swimming Industry Report 2024

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OUR INDUSTRY PARTNERS

Data and research is at its most trustworthy when it is independent, thorough and without agenda. That is what we do at Leisure DB. It is in large part thanks to our partners that we are able to do this, and for that we are hugely grateful.

COURSEPRO CoursePro is a comprehensive sports management software which benefits coaches from diverse sporting backgrounds. Its user-friendly interface simplifies administrative tasks including taking payments, bookings and conducting assessments freeing up valuable time for coaches to focus on their core responsibilities whilst allowing parents to track their child’s progress. fitronics.com/coursepro

OUR STRATEGIC PARTNERS

ALLIANCE LEISURE Alliance Leisure is the leading development partner for local authority leisure facilities across the UK. Celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2024, it has completed over 230 projects with an investment value of more than £340m. Its focus: delivering transformational projects that create engaging active environments and support healthy, happy, prosperous communities. With projects ranging from £40m new-build facilities and large remodelling of leisure spaces to splash pads and outdoor pitches, Alliance Leisure has been instrumental in changing the face of public sector leisure provision over the past two decades. allianceleisure.co.uk LES MILLS Les Mills is the global leader in group fitness and creator of over 20 programmes including BODYPUMP™ and BODYCOMBAT™. Its workouts are delivered by 130,000 certified instructors in 21,000 gyms across 100 countries and via the LES MILLS+ streaming platform. The company was founded by Les Mills – a four-time Olympian who opened his first gym in 1968 with a vision to bring elite sports training to the masses. lesmills.com/uk PSLT FITNESS SOLUTIONS PSLT Fitness Solutions is a premier provider of customised remanufactured gym equipment and upholstery services across the nation. It works across a wide range of markets and proudly collaborates with industry leaders such as Places Leisure, Everyone Active, Snap Fitness and Active Nation. Specialising in the manufacture of Core Gym Equipment, it’s the foremost supplier of British-made gym equipment. It also offers a wide range of maintenance contracts, with service engineers that cover the whole UK and most brands of equipment. Finally, with an in-house logistics team, it guarantees seamless delivery and gym relocations, with an unwavering commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction. pslt.co.uk

GOOD BOOST Good Boost is a social enterprise that works in partnership with community, leisure and health teams to create community-delivered therapeutic exercise and wellbeing programmes. Via a package of AI technology, rugged-waterproof tablet computers and certified training, we provide a ‘plug-and-play’ solution to transform any space into a therapeutic place, improving local health and wellbeing outcomes by supporting a diverse population to move from inactive to active. goodboost.ai

HUTCHI Hutchi (formerly Hutchison Technologies) has been designing and delivering advanced tech solutions for the fitness industry for over 30 years. Through the intelligent integration of audio-visual, lighting, access control, automation, networking and digital signage solutions, Hutchi creates impactful design-led

experiences. hutchi.tech

Sustainable savings Leisure Energy

LEISURE ENERGY Leisure Energy is an award-winning renewable technology company, energy consultancy and principal contractor, who specialise in identifying and delivering energy & sustainability solutions through to full decarbonisation primarily to the public sector. Since 2014, we have been supporting and providing expertise to help make leisure, sport facilities and swimming pools more economically and environmentally sustainable – we were doing this when it was less cool! leisure-energy.com

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