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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

London news

There is a “danger” that architects are being swayed to work on signature buildings at
The Revolution Bars Group is preparing to establish several new locations across the UK as
The committee that oversees London’s iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground has rejected plans to build residential
A day of mass participation running is being organised by UK Sport and parkrun to
Edutainment operator Kidzania’s London franchise has partnered with the People's Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA)
L Catterton, the world’s largest consumer-focused private equity firm, has bought a minority stake in
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Boutique fitness brand Barry’s Bootcamp is set to increase its European footprint as it opens
The 17th Annual International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) European Congress will focus on what
Virgin Active has launched Punch - a boxing workout that consists of 12 rounds, focusing
A trio of leisure projects have made the shortlist for the prestigious 2017 Stirling Prize
The INSIDE World Festival of Interiors has announced a shortlist of 78 projects that are
Chester Zoo will redevelop 100 acres (405,000sq m) of its existing site into grassland and
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
A new personalised health and wellness concept is looking to target luxury hotels and high-end
Architects, developers and local governments must work collectively to ensure that the demand for taller
Development of a London/Bristol tourism route, a tour of Britain’s world famous horse-racing courses, travel
A scheme by architecture firm Nex for a green-topped cafe overlooking the London running track
Plans to develop America's largest Ferris Wheel are in jeopardy after the attraction's main contractor
Coventry, Paisley, Stoke, Sunderland or Swansea will be named as the UK City of Culture
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Health and fitness trade show Elevate has beaten a number of organisations to pick up
British architecture practice Studio RHE have merged an Italian restaurant and a modern co-working space
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has awarded the National Paralympic Heritage Trust £1m (US$1.3m, €1.1m)
Digme Fitness will be opening a 3,900sq ft (362sq m) pay-as-you-train branch in London's Blackfriars
London’s Natural History Museum has completed a major revamp of its main hall, with its
Leisure Trust Active Newham has expressed sadness after the death of Para athlete Abdullah Hayayei
Pioneering British leisure architect Peter Sargent has died at his home in Florida. Sargent was
A host of leading international architects are in the running to create a concept design
The UK's leisure sector is poised for a year of heightened activity as the weakness
Stadiums of the future may include permanent residential facilities and places of work if they
Premiership rugby club Saracens will host its home match against Harlequins at the London Stadium
The World Architecture Festival has today (7 July) unveiled the largest ever shortlist for its
Boutique fitness operator Speedflex has installed its hydraulic machinery at the Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf
Twelve Architects’ proposals to redevelop Bodmin Jail into a new hotel, visitor attraction and teaching
Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas has announced plans to open its first resort in Switzerland.
London practice Twelve Architects have been granted unanimous approval by the local government of Russia’s
London’s Southbank Centre will team up with ABBA The Museum in Stockholm to create an
The first Welltodo Summit is set to take place on 13 July, bringing together business
Dame Katherine Grainger, the incoming chair of UK Sport, has dismissed calls to review the
Wattbike has partnered with Third Space, a chain of luxury health clubs based in London,
Arts Council England (ACE) has shown its commitment to institutions outside of London and smaller
Olympia Beauty is proud to announce the launch of its brand new website, www.olympiabeauty.co.uk With
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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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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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 New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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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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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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HCM magazine
Interview
Even though it’s been 14 years, it feels as though we’re just getting started
HCM magazine
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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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
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
Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
HCM magazine
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
HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
I would say those results, along with the team’s total lack of complacency – their desire to keep improving – have been the two big highlights of my first year
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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
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Property & Tenders
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London news

There is a “danger” that architects are being swayed to work on signature buildings at
The Revolution Bars Group is preparing to establish several new locations across the UK as
The committee that oversees London’s iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground has rejected plans to build residential
A day of mass participation running is being organised by UK Sport and parkrun to
Edutainment operator Kidzania’s London franchise has partnered with the People's Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA)
L Catterton, the world’s largest consumer-focused private equity firm, has bought a minority stake in
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Boutique fitness brand Barry’s Bootcamp is set to increase its European footprint as it opens
The 17th Annual International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) European Congress will focus on what
Virgin Active has launched Punch - a boxing workout that consists of 12 rounds, focusing
A trio of leisure projects have made the shortlist for the prestigious 2017 Stirling Prize
The INSIDE World Festival of Interiors has announced a shortlist of 78 projects that are
Chester Zoo will redevelop 100 acres (405,000sq m) of its existing site into grassland and
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
A new personalised health and wellness concept is looking to target luxury hotels and high-end
Architects, developers and local governments must work collectively to ensure that the demand for taller
Development of a London/Bristol tourism route, a tour of Britain’s world famous horse-racing courses, travel
A scheme by architecture firm Nex for a green-topped cafe overlooking the London running track
Plans to develop America's largest Ferris Wheel are in jeopardy after the attraction's main contractor
Coventry, Paisley, Stoke, Sunderland or Swansea will be named as the UK City of Culture
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Health and fitness trade show Elevate has beaten a number of organisations to pick up
British architecture practice Studio RHE have merged an Italian restaurant and a modern co-working space
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has awarded the National Paralympic Heritage Trust £1m (US$1.3m, €1.1m)
Digme Fitness will be opening a 3,900sq ft (362sq m) pay-as-you-train branch in London's Blackfriars
London’s Natural History Museum has completed a major revamp of its main hall, with its
Leisure Trust Active Newham has expressed sadness after the death of Para athlete Abdullah Hayayei
Pioneering British leisure architect Peter Sargent has died at his home in Florida. Sargent was
A host of leading international architects are in the running to create a concept design
The UK's leisure sector is poised for a year of heightened activity as the weakness
Stadiums of the future may include permanent residential facilities and places of work if they
Premiership rugby club Saracens will host its home match against Harlequins at the London Stadium
The World Architecture Festival has today (7 July) unveiled the largest ever shortlist for its
Boutique fitness operator Speedflex has installed its hydraulic machinery at the Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf
Twelve Architects’ proposals to redevelop Bodmin Jail into a new hotel, visitor attraction and teaching
Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas has announced plans to open its first resort in Switzerland.
London practice Twelve Architects have been granted unanimous approval by the local government of Russia’s
London’s Southbank Centre will team up with ABBA The Museum in Stockholm to create an
The first Welltodo Summit is set to take place on 13 July, bringing together business
Dame Katherine Grainger, the incoming chair of UK Sport, has dismissed calls to review the
Wattbike has partnered with Third Space, a chain of luxury health clubs based in London,
Arts Council England (ACE) has shown its commitment to institutions outside of London and smaller
Olympia Beauty is proud to announce the launch of its brand new website, www.olympiabeauty.co.uk With
1526 - 1550 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
No matter how many gyms we open, Perfect Gym can support our 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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
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 New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
I would say those results, along with the team’s total lack of complacency – their desire to keep improving – have been the two big highlights of my first year
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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
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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Company profiles
Company profile: Kemitron GmbH
Kemitron is a German family-owned company specialising in the development and manufacture of high-quality products ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Art of Cryo
Art of Cryo is a new division of a renowned family business with 30 years’ ...
Supplier Showcase
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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
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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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