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apprenticeship news

The UK’s most recently-formed local government body – North Yorkshire Council – is making wellbeing
Hand Picked Hotels (HPH) has launched its new Spa Therapist Apprenticeship programme, working alongside national
Storm LDN, a community-supporting boutique boxing gym concept based in London, is gearing up to
A planning application has been submitted to Dover District Council for the creation of The
Active IQ has been acquired by educational charity NCFE from its parent company, US-based Ascend
Scottish hotel group Crerar Hotels has unveiled a new spa therapist apprenticeship programme in a
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
The Daniel Thwaites Spa Group has announced the launch of The Spa Academy, a training
Scotland’s capital city of Edinburgh has welcomed its second hair and beauty salon operating as
Active IQ has launched its Level 3 Award in Understanding the Development and Delivery of
The hospitality and attractions sectors will benefit from a temporary cut to VAT as part
Training provider The Training Room has appointed Chris Peel as its new CEO. Peel will
The government's post-Brexit plans to stop "low-skilled workers" from entering the UK has been described
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Ukactive has called on HM Treasury to invest more in the physical activity sector, in
A £13m (US$16.8m, €15.1m) project to create a museum that celebrates Blackpool's role in the
Virgin Active has enlisted around 100 of its staff on a bespoke apprenticeship programme in
The first ever tourism sector deal aims to prepare the UK for an extra 9
A new qualification focusing on mental health – one of the first of its kind
SCL Education Group has appointed Brad Rushton as managing director of its SCL Education and
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
The chancellor, Philip Hammond, has presented his Spring Statement to parliament, making updates to apprenticeship
A new Leisure Team Member apprenticeship is now available for funded delivery, giving the sports
National Apprenticeship Week, the annual celebration of the impact of apprenticeships on businesses, individuals and
ukactive has partnered with the Pearson Business School to deliver a chartered manager degree apprenticeship
Lady Cobham CBE has called for increased focus on work-based training opportunities, in order to
The government's autumn budget – the last fiscal event before the UK leaves the European
Luxury boutique hotel collection, the Eden Hotel Collection has entered launched an apprenticeship programme with
Wates Construction is to build a 200-bedroom hotel as part of the major regeneration of
A programme designed to help get more young people to train as sports coaches has
Dr Katharina Sandtner has been appointed medical director at Lanserhof Lans in Austria, effective January
Health club operator Bannatyne Group has posted a 57 per cent increase in profits, thanks
The number of people starting new apprenticeships has fallen by a third, igniting worries that
To coincide with National Apprenticeship Week in March, Leisure Opportunities is undertaking an employer survey
Danny Drayson has been on a journey from school drop-out to fitness and young person
The physical activity sector’s best performers in workforce development were announced last night (30 November)
More apprentices will be offered a route into the sports and leisure industry following a
A third of fitness professionals are considering or have considered leaving the physical activity sector,
More than 1,400 swimming teachers across the UK will join a major new training framework
Abi Wright, the co-founder and managing director of Spabreaks.com, has been named as a finalist
The physical activity sector's chartered professional body has received £1.2m (US$1.6m, €1.3m) from Sport England
Conservative MP Steve Double has been elected chair of the cross-party Parliamentary group responsible for
Lifetime Training has signed a deal to provide level 2 and 3 apprenticeship programmes across
12,300
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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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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
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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
HCM promotional features
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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 New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
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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
HCM magazine
News report
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
HCM magazine
Life lessons
Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
We’ve had an outstanding year, with record revenues of €77m and €31m in EBITDA in 2023.
HCM magazine
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves 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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Company profiles
Company profile: PSLT Ltd
PSLT Fitness Solutions manufacture, remanufacture and buy back commercial gym equipment. We supply and maintain ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Places Leisure
Places Leisure aims to enlighten our communities about the benefits of a healthy lifestyle in ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Featured press releases
Technogym press release: DESIGN TO MOVE exhibition celebrates 40 years of Technogym with 40 unique creations by 40 designers
At 2024 Milan Design Week, Technogym celebrated its 40 years with the special exhibition "Design to Move”, featuring 40 unique Technogym Benches – one of the brand's iconic products – designed by 40 different international designers and artists from all over the world.
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
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

apprenticeship news

The UK’s most recently-formed local government body – North Yorkshire Council – is making wellbeing
Hand Picked Hotels (HPH) has launched its new Spa Therapist Apprenticeship programme, working alongside national
Storm LDN, a community-supporting boutique boxing gym concept based in London, is gearing up to
A planning application has been submitted to Dover District Council for the creation of The
Active IQ has been acquired by educational charity NCFE from its parent company, US-based Ascend
Scottish hotel group Crerar Hotels has unveiled a new spa therapist apprenticeship programme in a
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
The Daniel Thwaites Spa Group has announced the launch of The Spa Academy, a training
Scotland’s capital city of Edinburgh has welcomed its second hair and beauty salon operating as
Active IQ has launched its Level 3 Award in Understanding the Development and Delivery of
The hospitality and attractions sectors will benefit from a temporary cut to VAT as part
Training provider The Training Room has appointed Chris Peel as its new CEO. Peel will
The government's post-Brexit plans to stop "low-skilled workers" from entering the UK has been described
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Ukactive has called on HM Treasury to invest more in the physical activity sector, in
A £13m (US$16.8m, €15.1m) project to create a museum that celebrates Blackpool's role in the
Virgin Active has enlisted around 100 of its staff on a bespoke apprenticeship programme in
The first ever tourism sector deal aims to prepare the UK for an extra 9
A new qualification focusing on mental health – one of the first of its kind
SCL Education Group has appointed Brad Rushton as managing director of its SCL Education and
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
The chancellor, Philip Hammond, has presented his Spring Statement to parliament, making updates to apprenticeship
A new Leisure Team Member apprenticeship is now available for funded delivery, giving the sports
National Apprenticeship Week, the annual celebration of the impact of apprenticeships on businesses, individuals and
ukactive has partnered with the Pearson Business School to deliver a chartered manager degree apprenticeship
Lady Cobham CBE has called for increased focus on work-based training opportunities, in order to
The government's autumn budget – the last fiscal event before the UK leaves the European
Luxury boutique hotel collection, the Eden Hotel Collection has entered launched an apprenticeship programme with
Wates Construction is to build a 200-bedroom hotel as part of the major regeneration of
A programme designed to help get more young people to train as sports coaches has
Dr Katharina Sandtner has been appointed medical director at Lanserhof Lans in Austria, effective January
Health club operator Bannatyne Group has posted a 57 per cent increase in profits, thanks
The number of people starting new apprenticeships has fallen by a third, igniting worries that
To coincide with National Apprenticeship Week in March, Leisure Opportunities is undertaking an employer survey
Danny Drayson has been on a journey from school drop-out to fitness and young person
The physical activity sector’s best performers in workforce development were announced last night (30 November)
More apprentices will be offered a route into the sports and leisure industry following a
A third of fitness professionals are considering or have considered leaving the physical activity sector,
More than 1,400 swimming teachers across the UK will join a major new training framework
Abi Wright, the co-founder and managing director of Spabreaks.com, has been named as a finalist
The physical activity sector's chartered professional body has received £1.2m (US$1.6m, €1.3m) from Sport England
Conservative MP Steve Double has been elected chair of the cross-party Parliamentary group responsible for
Lifetime Training has signed a deal to provide level 2 and 3 apprenticeship programmes across
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
No matter how many gyms we open, Perfect Gym can support our growth
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
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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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 New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
We’ve had an outstanding year, with record revenues of €77m and €31m in EBITDA in 2023.
HCM magazine
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves 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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Company profiles
Company profile: PSLT Ltd
PSLT Fitness Solutions manufacture, remanufacture and buy back commercial gym equipment. We supply and maintain ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Places Leisure
Places Leisure aims to enlighten our communities about the benefits of a healthy lifestyle in ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Featured press releases
Technogym press release: DESIGN TO MOVE exhibition celebrates 40 years of Technogym with 40 unique creations by 40 designers
At 2024 Milan Design Week, Technogym celebrated its 40 years with the special exhibition "Design to Move”, featuring 40 unique Technogym Benches – one of the brand's iconic products – designed by 40 different international designers and artists from all over the world.
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
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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