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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

WCC news

Construction work is set to begin later this spring on a £38m leisure centre and
Plans to build a £38m leisure centre and 50m swimming pool in Winchester have been
Winchester City Council (WCC) has chosen Willmott Dixon to build its £38m Sport and Leisure
The UCI World Cycling Centre (WCC) in Aigle, Switzerland, is the elite coaching and training
Five design firms have been shortlisted to develop the proposed US$1bn stadium for the Atlanta
Plans to replace the Georgia Dome with a new $1bn (762m euro, £621m) retractable –roof
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Image: The Trocadero will house the LDN pod hotel Plans for a Japanese-style pod hotel
Image: The Odeon building will house the theatre Bennetts Associates, the firm behind the revitalisation
Cheshire West and Chester Council (CWCC) chief executive Steve Robinson has clarified the local authority's
Image: A 50m swimming pool is being proposed A draft masterplan for a major redevelopment
Image: Leicester Square has been given a facelift Leicester Square has reopened following the completion
Westminster City Council (WCC) has outlined its proposals for a new £18m leisure centre in
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Westminster City Council (WCC) has announced its plans to provide a new £18m leisure centre
Plans for the development of a new £12.5m entertainment and leisure complex in Northwich, Cheshire
Cheshire West and Chester Council (CWCC) is planning "greater leisure content" as part of the
River Park Leisure Centre in Winchester, Hampshire, is to undergo a GBP500,000 programme of repairs
Hotel chain Premier Inn has submitted a planning application for a new 120-bedroom hotel and
Chester's Grosvenor Park has moved a step closer to receiving a "major" restoration and refurbishment
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Warwickshire County Cricket Club (WCCC) and Kent County Cricket Club (KCCC) have both confirmed a
Worcestershire County Council (WCC) has pledged £200,000 to support a project that will bring Oxford's
A new Community Interest Company (CIC) has been formed in order to operate sports and
A new charitable trust is to be established in order to operate Wolverhampton City Council
Wolverhampton City Council (WCC) and former Wolverhampton Wanderers and England goalkeeper Bert Williams have officially
Wolverhampton City Council (WCC) has announced the new £18.6m Bert Williams Leisure Centre in Bilston,
An external operator will be sought to run the commercial operations at Chester's revamped Victorian
A proposed £31m investment in leisure facilities for Chester and Ellesmere Port could take a
Winchester City Council (WCC) and operator DC Leisure have completed a refurbishment of the River
An art deco building that formerly housed Chester's Odeon Cinema has been selected to be
Cheshire West and Chester Council (CWCC) has submitted its revised plans for the city's Cathedral
Plans for a new multi-million pound theatre in Chester have moved forward after the council
Cheshire West and Cheshire Council (CWCC) has approved plans to purchase the former Odeon Cinema
Wolverhampton City Council (WCC) has paved the way for the establishment of a new in-house
Qatari Diar's masterplan for the multi-million pound transformation of London's Chelsea Barracks site has been
A public exhibition is to be launched by Cheshire West and Chester Council (CWCC) in
Cheshire West and Chester Council (CWCC) has announced that the management of its 17 leisure
Abacus Lighting has announced that it has completed work on a £1m contract to install
Westminster City Council (WCC) has started work on the construction of a new £113,000 outdoor
A partnership including Peel Land and Property; the Waterways Trust; and Cheshire West and Chester
Westminster City Council (WCC) has unveiled a new school sports programme in a bid to
Worcester City Council (WCC) has revealed that it will maintain its current level of funding
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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Life lessons
It was a hugely challenging taking on a project of unparalleled size against a backdrop of collective distrust and even hostility
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Editor's letter
New laws are about to come into force that will oblige health club operators to offer consumers better membership terms. It will be disruptive, but tackled well, will change the sector for the better
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Wellness
Absenteeism and presenteeism is taking a huge economic toll, with musculoskeletal problems and poor mental health the biggest issues. Can workplace wellness make a difference? Kath Hudson investigates
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Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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Debate
Although there’s much talk about working with health services, research from SLC suggests there’s much work to do before the sector is ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the experts to identify barriers and solutions
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Everyone's talking about
Property experts say it’s a golden moment for health and fitness operators to secure leases, as the sector has come through the pandemic with its reputation largely intact and clubs are seen as desirable anchor tenants. Kath Hudson finds out why landlords want to talk
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Specifier
You might be tempted to skip a service, but experts say it will cost you in the long run. Providers tell Steph Eaves why they their work is important to the management of assets
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HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
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HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
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New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
HCM People

Esther Fairfax

Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation
My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it
HCM magazine
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
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Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry events around the globe.
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Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media expands partnership with Fitness4less
Zoom Media, the UK's leading provider of health and fitness digital media, has announced a new contract with Fitness4Less to deliver Out of Home advertising across its estate.
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Property & Tenders
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Galgorm Resort, York,
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China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
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Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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08-08 Jun 2024
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Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
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19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
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01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
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22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
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24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
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04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
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WCC news

Construction work is set to begin later this spring on a £38m leisure centre and
Plans to build a £38m leisure centre and 50m swimming pool in Winchester have been
Winchester City Council (WCC) has chosen Willmott Dixon to build its £38m Sport and Leisure
The UCI World Cycling Centre (WCC) in Aigle, Switzerland, is the elite coaching and training
Five design firms have been shortlisted to develop the proposed US$1bn stadium for the Atlanta
Plans to replace the Georgia Dome with a new $1bn (762m euro, £621m) retractable –roof
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Image: The Trocadero will house the LDN pod hotel Plans for a Japanese-style pod hotel
Image: The Odeon building will house the theatre Bennetts Associates, the firm behind the revitalisation
Cheshire West and Chester Council (CWCC) chief executive Steve Robinson has clarified the local authority's
Image: A 50m swimming pool is being proposed A draft masterplan for a major redevelopment
Image: Leicester Square has been given a facelift Leicester Square has reopened following the completion
Westminster City Council (WCC) has outlined its proposals for a new £18m leisure centre in
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Westminster City Council (WCC) has announced its plans to provide a new £18m leisure centre
Plans for the development of a new £12.5m entertainment and leisure complex in Northwich, Cheshire
Cheshire West and Chester Council (CWCC) is planning "greater leisure content" as part of the
River Park Leisure Centre in Winchester, Hampshire, is to undergo a GBP500,000 programme of repairs
Hotel chain Premier Inn has submitted a planning application for a new 120-bedroom hotel and
Chester's Grosvenor Park has moved a step closer to receiving a "major" restoration and refurbishment
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Warwickshire County Cricket Club (WCCC) and Kent County Cricket Club (KCCC) have both confirmed a
Worcestershire County Council (WCC) has pledged £200,000 to support a project that will bring Oxford's
A new Community Interest Company (CIC) has been formed in order to operate sports and
A new charitable trust is to be established in order to operate Wolverhampton City Council
Wolverhampton City Council (WCC) and former Wolverhampton Wanderers and England goalkeeper Bert Williams have officially
Wolverhampton City Council (WCC) has announced the new £18.6m Bert Williams Leisure Centre in Bilston,
An external operator will be sought to run the commercial operations at Chester's revamped Victorian
A proposed £31m investment in leisure facilities for Chester and Ellesmere Port could take a
Winchester City Council (WCC) and operator DC Leisure have completed a refurbishment of the River
An art deco building that formerly housed Chester's Odeon Cinema has been selected to be
Cheshire West and Chester Council (CWCC) has submitted its revised plans for the city's Cathedral
Plans for a new multi-million pound theatre in Chester have moved forward after the council
Cheshire West and Cheshire Council (CWCC) has approved plans to purchase the former Odeon Cinema
Wolverhampton City Council (WCC) has paved the way for the establishment of a new in-house
Qatari Diar's masterplan for the multi-million pound transformation of London's Chelsea Barracks site has been
A public exhibition is to be launched by Cheshire West and Chester Council (CWCC) in
Cheshire West and Chester Council (CWCC) has announced that the management of its 17 leisure
Abacus Lighting has announced that it has completed work on a £1m contract to install
Westminster City Council (WCC) has started work on the construction of a new £113,000 outdoor
A partnership including Peel Land and Property; the Waterways Trust; and Cheshire West and Chester
Westminster City Council (WCC) has unveiled a new school sports programme in a bid to
Worcester City Council (WCC) has revealed that it will maintain its current level of funding
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HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The data in the asset management software is invaluable when we implement transformation projects at sites across our estate
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
HCM People

Esther Fairfax

Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation
My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it
HCM magazine
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Panatta to showcase innovation at major fitness and bodybuilding events in 2024
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry events around the globe.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
Company profiles
Company profile: BLK BOX
BLK BOX is recognised as a trusted authority in strength equipment and facility design. Through ...
Company profiles
Company profile: ServiceSport (UK) Ltd
ServiceSport (UK) Ltd specialises in maintaining, servicing and re-manufacturing all brands of cardiovascular and resistance ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media expands partnership with Fitness4less
Zoom Media, the UK's leading provider of health and fitness digital media, has announced a new contract with Fitness4Less to deliver Out of Home advertising across its estate.
Directory
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates
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