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Women in Sport news

Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Manchester Metropolitan University and the UK Sports Institute have joined forces to launch the Centre
In a newly-launched manifesto, physical activity sector stakeholders are calling for the next UK government
The government’s energy relief for swimming pools, leisure centres and gyms is scheduled to end
A new physical activity programme called Big Sister has been launched in the UK to
A new national campaign aims to bridge the physical activity gender gap between women and
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In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
A new project looks to help women who are currently inactive and going through menopause
Former UK Sport chair, Baroness Sue Campbell, has received a damehood in this year's New
Sport Ireland is to invest more than €3m (£2.7m) as part of plans to create
Women in Sport has appointed Stephanie Hilborne OBE as its new chief executive. Hilborne, who
A number of sportspeople have been recognised for their work in this year's Queen's Birthday
Sports psychologist Jeremy Snape and Olympic gold medallist Amy Williams are among the keynote speakers
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Sport Ireland has launched a new strategy for women's sport. The Women in Sport Policy
Primary school staff that are helping and inspiring children in London to be active are
Ruth Holdaway chief executive of Women in Sport, is leaving the charity to take up
Women in Sport has teamed up with the Fatherhood Institute, Fulham Football Club and the
Research by UK-based charity Women in Sport suggests that there remains a lack of visibility
Sport should focus on having more women leaders, in order to bring about cultural change
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Double Olympic gold medallist, Max Whitlock, has launched a new gymnastics programme pledging to get
The London Football Association (LFA) has moved towards a more representative board, with a third
Girls are missing out on the benefits of physical activity due to mounting pressures, a
Equality campaigner Dr Rimla Akhtar has joined the board of the Sports Ground Safety Authority
Sport Ireland has distributed €10.8m between 58 national governing bodies as part of its latest
Sports national governing bodies with low female representation on their boards should make changes immediately
Sports and active wear company Boudavida has released a 12 piece collection of women’s gym
National governing bodies that receive more than £1m (US$1.2m, €1.1m) of public money over a
The government’s new guidelines for governance may prove to be challenging for a number of
Women who play sport are more likely to progress to senior management roles at work,
Women’s Sport Week kicks off today (3 October), with a number of organisations and governing
Tracey Crouch has used her visit to Rio de Janeiro for the Olympic Games to
Equality body Women in Sport has received backing from banking specialist Investec to compile and
Equality body Women in Sport will launch a fundraising campaign to encourage more females into
Improving gender diversity on the boards of sport governing bodies is likely to be addressed
London Sport – the capital’s County Sports Partnership (CSP) – has merged with disability sport
One-hundred-and-fifty girls who do not take part in regular physical activity will attend a three-day
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson and Commonwealth gold medallists Jazz Carlin and Frankie Jones are among a
The Irish government has set aside €27m (£21.1m, US$30.1m) in sports grants for 2016, which
Women in Sport is attempting to counter female physical activity drop-off rates during the winter
London Sport – the network which offers support to local sports providers – has set
A consortium headed up by the English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS) has bagged a
12,300
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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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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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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Letters
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Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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Research
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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Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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Design
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
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I needed a new management team with the talent and leadership to reposition a 20-year-old brand
HCM magazine
When a hefty round of investment coincided with the pandemic, the CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs feared the company – founded by his grandfather – would go down on his watch. He talks to Kath Hudson about the pressure to keep the business afloat
HCM magazine
Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
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Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
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HCM People

Jen Holland

CEO: Edinburgh Leisure
Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient
HCM magazine
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
HCM People

Belinda Steward

MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure
We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Empower your team, transform your service – elevate with coaching workshops
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional facilities but also in cultivating meaningful interactions with members.
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Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording of The Game Changers Podcast with Sue Anstiss, CEO of Fearless Women.
Company profiles
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Catalogue Gallery
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Featured press releases
ABC Trainerize press release: New ABC Trainerize Webinar: How to earn more with clients and members you already have
ABC Trainerize, a leading software platform for the fitness industry, recently ran a webinar for studio and gym owners on how to increase gym revenue with Gym Launch CEO, Cale Owen.
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: £26 Million Investment Paves The Way For Health and Wellbeing Hub At Lincolnshire Sport Complex
South Holland District Council has bolstered its successful £20 million UK Government, Levelling Up Fund bid with a £6 million investment to see the Castle Sports Complex in Spalding transformed into a health and wellbeing hub to drive positive health outcomes for residents across the district.
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Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
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QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
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04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
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Women in Sport news

Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Manchester Metropolitan University and the UK Sports Institute have joined forces to launch the Centre
In a newly-launched manifesto, physical activity sector stakeholders are calling for the next UK government
The government’s energy relief for swimming pools, leisure centres and gyms is scheduled to end
A new physical activity programme called Big Sister has been launched in the UK to
A new national campaign aims to bridge the physical activity gender gap between women and
Elevate
Elevate
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
A new project looks to help women who are currently inactive and going through menopause
Former UK Sport chair, Baroness Sue Campbell, has received a damehood in this year's New
Sport Ireland is to invest more than €3m (£2.7m) as part of plans to create
Women in Sport has appointed Stephanie Hilborne OBE as its new chief executive. Hilborne, who
A number of sportspeople have been recognised for their work in this year's Queen's Birthday
Sports psychologist Jeremy Snape and Olympic gold medallist Amy Williams are among the keynote speakers
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Sport Ireland has launched a new strategy for women's sport. The Women in Sport Policy
Primary school staff that are helping and inspiring children in London to be active are
Ruth Holdaway chief executive of Women in Sport, is leaving the charity to take up
Women in Sport has teamed up with the Fatherhood Institute, Fulham Football Club and the
Research by UK-based charity Women in Sport suggests that there remains a lack of visibility
Sport should focus on having more women leaders, in order to bring about cultural change
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Double Olympic gold medallist, Max Whitlock, has launched a new gymnastics programme pledging to get
The London Football Association (LFA) has moved towards a more representative board, with a third
Girls are missing out on the benefits of physical activity due to mounting pressures, a
Equality campaigner Dr Rimla Akhtar has joined the board of the Sports Ground Safety Authority
Sport Ireland has distributed €10.8m between 58 national governing bodies as part of its latest
Sports national governing bodies with low female representation on their boards should make changes immediately
Sports and active wear company Boudavida has released a 12 piece collection of women’s gym
National governing bodies that receive more than £1m (US$1.2m, €1.1m) of public money over a
The government’s new guidelines for governance may prove to be challenging for a number of
Women who play sport are more likely to progress to senior management roles at work,
Women’s Sport Week kicks off today (3 October), with a number of organisations and governing
Tracey Crouch has used her visit to Rio de Janeiro for the Olympic Games to
Equality body Women in Sport has received backing from banking specialist Investec to compile and
Equality body Women in Sport will launch a fundraising campaign to encourage more females into
Improving gender diversity on the boards of sport governing bodies is likely to be addressed
London Sport – the capital’s County Sports Partnership (CSP) – has merged with disability sport
One-hundred-and-fifty girls who do not take part in regular physical activity will attend a three-day
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson and Commonwealth gold medallists Jazz Carlin and Frankie Jones are among a
The Irish government has set aside €27m (£21.1m, US$30.1m) in sports grants for 2016, which
Women in Sport is attempting to counter female physical activity drop-off rates during the winter
London Sport – the network which offers support to local sports providers – has set
A consortium headed up by the English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS) has bagged a
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
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
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
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
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
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
I needed a new management team with the talent and leadership to reposition a 20-year-old brand
HCM magazine
When a hefty round of investment coincided with the pandemic, the CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs feared the company – founded by his grandfather – would go down on his watch. He talks to Kath Hudson about the pressure to keep the business afloat
HCM magazine
Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
HCM magazine
Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jen Holland

CEO: Edinburgh Leisure
Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient
HCM magazine
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
HCM People

Belinda Steward

MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure
We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Empower your team, transform your service – elevate with coaching workshops
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional facilities but also in cultivating meaningful interactions with members.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sue Anstiss' Game Changers podcast headed for Elevate 2024
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording of The Game Changers Podcast with Sue Anstiss, CEO of Fearless Women.
Company profiles
Company profile: Physical
Physical is the UK’s go-to, one-stop shop for commercial grade fitness equipment and flooring, with ...
Company profiles
Company profile: GymNation
GymNation was created to provide a better kind of gym experience, one that builds strength ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
ABC Trainerize press release: New ABC Trainerize Webinar: How to earn more with clients and members you already have
ABC Trainerize, a leading software platform for the fitness industry, recently ran a webinar for studio and gym owners on how to increase gym revenue with Gym Launch CEO, Cale Owen.
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: £26 Million Investment Paves The Way For Health and Wellbeing Hub At Lincolnshire Sport Complex
South Holland District Council has bolstered its successful £20 million UK Government, Levelling Up Fund bid with a £6 million investment to see the Castle Sports Complex in Spalding transformed into a health and wellbeing hub to drive positive health outcomes for residents across the district.
Directory
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
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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