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People in the UK are getting the message that health clubs can support and protect their health
and now the government needs to get on board by delivering greater support for the sector,
says UK Active CEO, Huw Edwards.
news •
12 Jan 2024
Andy King says the industry will be doing men and their families a great service if it enables them to make meaningful friendships
HCM issue 8 2023
Sustained isometric training exercises, such as 'planking' and wall squats, offer the best results
for those looking to lower their blood pressure through physical activity.
news •
27 Jul 2023
The right software can transform both health club operations and the customer journey, as Steph Eaves discovers
HCM issue 11 2022
Plans to shelve the UK's sugar tax (Soft Drinks Industry Levy) and other pieces of legislation designed to
tackle the obesity epidemic have hit legal hurdles and fierce resistance from both MPs and the medical
profession.
news •
20 Sep 2022
Can exercise professionals gain the wider trust of the medical community, and play a pivotal role in the wellbeing agenda?
HCM issue 4 2022
As the world grapples with climate change and prepares for COP26 in Glasgow, David Minton says it’s time for the fitness industry to step up and make its own contribution to saving the planet
HCM issue 8 2021
New year, new celeb workout as Mark ‘Bez’ Berry announces the launch of his own Joe
Wicks-style youtube workout channel – Get Buzzin’ with Bez.
news •
11 Jan 2021
Gym and health club operators with sites in Liverpool, UK, have been left "astounded" at
the government's "retrograde step" in ordering gyms to close in the city, as part of its
controversial new three-tier COVID-19 control system
news •
14 Oct 2020
The UK and Scottish governments should classify gyms, health clubs, swimming pools and
leisure centres as essential services to enable them to stay open during any further
lockdowns.
news •
06 Oct 2020
A member of SAGE, the government’s independent group of scientific advisers, has said
that gyms, pubs and other leisure venues may have to close in England in order for
schools to reopen, if we are to eliminate COVID-19.
news •
03 Aug 2020
Exercising increases levels of a protein hormone secreted by the bones which has a powerful
anti-ageing effect on the rest of the body.
news •
09 Jul 2020
The ICAA’s Colin Milner says the fitness industry can stop ageism devastating lives
HCM issue 5 2020
Gyms in England could be open in July if lobbying by the fitness industry comes to fruition.
news •
21 May 2020
Glenn Earlam, CEO of David Lloyd Leisure (DLL), says the operator is reopening 26 of its UK clubs
this weekend (16/17 May) for tennis, following the government's announcement that courts can
reopen.
news •
16 May 2020
Boutique gyms and the PAYG model is fantastic for the
hectic city lifestyle, but is it a race to the bottom for the gym owner?
news •
25 Feb 2019
Liz Terry, editor of HCM, has called on the industry to counter the "annual tradition of gym-bashing"
by national consumer media.
news •
21 Jan 2019
Evidence shows we can transform the
lives of young offenders through exercise.
Kate Cracknell talks to Rosie Meek
HCM issue 10 2018
Online direct debit provider, GoCardless, has teamed up with membership management software
platforms Virtuagym and Glofox to give their customers access to next generation, flexible
Direct
Debit.
product innovation •
04 Oct 2018
In 2017 Forum Events will be celebrating 20 years of
the Facilities Management (FM) Forum, an event
dedicated to professionals responsible for the FM
their organisations
product innovation •
30 May 2017
The high intensity urban sport of Tower Running is attracting a growing global following among athletes of all abilities
HCM issue 7 2016
As Strava today (10 May) kicks off its first ever Global Bike to Work Day, the cycling app
has revealed that more than 70 cities and regions around the world are harnessing its
data to inform transport policy.
news •
10 May 2016
Astronaut Tim Peake has set a new Guinness World Record for running a marathon in space
HCM issue 5 2016
We’re consistently wrong about how much physical activity people actually do – and it affects our own inclination to exercise. Hannah Shrimpton reports on the findings of Ipsos Mori’s research
HCM Handbook 2016
Sports Direct share have fallen by 13 per cent this morning, as roughly £500m was wiped
off the stock market value value of the business despite underlying Group EBITDA
increasing by 7.6 per cent.
news •
10 Dec 2015
The backlash against a controversial advertising campaign for Protein World weight-loss
products – which critics say promotes negative body issues – continues to grow, with a
mass demonstration now planned for Hyde Park this weekend.
news •
28 Apr 2015
Australian wellness blogger, Belle Gibson, who built an online community and sold a recipe
book off the back of claims she cured terminal brain cancer through diet and lifestyle
changes alone, has admitted she never had the disease.
news •
23 Apr 2015
An eight-month UK inquiry by a cross-party group of MPs and peers on
mindfulness, found frontline public servants could be less likely to fall ill with
stress or quit altogether if they use mindfulness to help control anxiety and
depression.
news •
20 Jan 2015
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal
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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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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations
director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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