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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

Andy Burnham news

Former racing cyclist Chris Boardman has been appointed the new chair of grassroots body, Sport
A new programme addressing young people's wellbeing and mental health will launch in Q3 2021
Andy Burnham and shadow culture secretary Jo Stevens have joined Paralympic legend Tanni Grey-Thompson in
Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has been confirmed as a keynote speaker for the
A UK government U-turn – just announced – will see gyms and leisure centres staying open
The Bee Network initiative, a joined-up cycling and walking network planned for Greater Manchester, could
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
Officials in Manchester have revealed plans to create a city-wide cycling and walking network made
Leaders from across the physical activity industry have gathered for the first ever Active Uprising
Former health secretary and current Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has been confirmed as the headline
Andy Burnham, mayor of Manchester and former Labour Party leadership hopeful, has thrown his weight
The NHS should prescribe sporting activities, such as football, to people with mental health conditions
The new secretary general of FIFA and prospective mayor of Manchester have put grassroots football
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
An inquest has found that the 96 Liverpool fans who died during the 1989 Hillsborough
Government cuts will be “devastating” to grassroots sport and will banish the legacy of the
An impressive line-up of leading public health figures will take to the stage at the
England should take a stand against FIFA corruption and military aggression in Russia by boycotting
Physical inactivity is killing twice as many Europeans as obesity, according to a landmark report
Being severely obese can cut a person’s life short by up to eight years and
NHS patients in Devon are to be required to undergo weight management courses before they
Shadow health secretary Andy Burnham believes the coalition has failed to tackle Britain’s inactivity epidemic
Shadow health secretary and respected activity advocate Andy Burnham will return as a headline speaker
Key players and leaders of the UK's active leisure sector are preparing to attend the
Leaders in the health and fitness sector are preparing to attend the annual Fitness Industry
Prime Minister David Cameron has pledged to 'look carefully' at the future of school sport
A museum exploring the role of working-class people in the development of democracy in Britain
The government has announced a new strategy designed to halve the number of smokers in
A new pilot scheme targeted at football supporters has been launched by the Department of
Health secretary Andy Burnham has announced details of new sports and physical activity schemes that
Young people and senior citizens across the UK took advantage of more than 4.4 million
Cabinet minister Andy Burnham has changed departments, leaving behind the DCMS to become the new
A range of new proposals have been unveiled by the Football League in a bid
A new planning strategy has been launched by the government in a bid to encourage
Rules governing the ownership of Premier League football clubs are set to be tightened after
The Rugby Football Union (RFU) has confirmed that England will bid to host the 2015
British cities will be able to bid to become a national capital of culture by
The UK government has officially launched its two-year, £140m, Swim4Free initiative - which will see
Culture secretary Andy Burnham has announced that Baroness Sue Campbell is to remain as chair
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has revealed the results of a pilot
British Swimming has announced that it has secured a six-year sponsorship deal with British Gas
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced that it intends to review its
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Brawn is the digital platform that drives revenues from personal training
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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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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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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
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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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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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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Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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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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News report
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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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
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Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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Interview
Franchise business Orangetheory Fitness is merging with Self Esteem Brands and is on a long-term path to 10,000 units globally, its CEO and co-founder tells Kate Cracknell
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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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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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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
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
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
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
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.
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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
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WellnessSpace Brands offers industry-leading experiential wellness products, including HydroMassage, CryoLounge+, and RelaxSpace. Each of the ...
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Supplier Showcase
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
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.
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Snowroom
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salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
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Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
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Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
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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30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
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11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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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
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Andy Burnham news

Former racing cyclist Chris Boardman has been appointed the new chair of grassroots body, Sport
A new programme addressing young people's wellbeing and mental health will launch in Q3 2021
Andy Burnham and shadow culture secretary Jo Stevens have joined Paralympic legend Tanni Grey-Thompson in
Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has been confirmed as a keynote speaker for the
A UK government U-turn – just announced – will see gyms and leisure centres staying open
The Bee Network initiative, a joined-up cycling and walking network planned for Greater Manchester, could
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
Officials in Manchester have revealed plans to create a city-wide cycling and walking network made
Leaders from across the physical activity industry have gathered for the first ever Active Uprising
Former health secretary and current Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has been confirmed as the headline
Andy Burnham, mayor of Manchester and former Labour Party leadership hopeful, has thrown his weight
The NHS should prescribe sporting activities, such as football, to people with mental health conditions
The new secretary general of FIFA and prospective mayor of Manchester have put grassroots football
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
An inquest has found that the 96 Liverpool fans who died during the 1989 Hillsborough
Government cuts will be “devastating” to grassroots sport and will banish the legacy of the
An impressive line-up of leading public health figures will take to the stage at the
England should take a stand against FIFA corruption and military aggression in Russia by boycotting
Physical inactivity is killing twice as many Europeans as obesity, according to a landmark report
Being severely obese can cut a person’s life short by up to eight years and
NHS patients in Devon are to be required to undergo weight management courses before they
Shadow health secretary Andy Burnham believes the coalition has failed to tackle Britain’s inactivity epidemic
Shadow health secretary and respected activity advocate Andy Burnham will return as a headline speaker
Key players and leaders of the UK's active leisure sector are preparing to attend the
Leaders in the health and fitness sector are preparing to attend the annual Fitness Industry
Prime Minister David Cameron has pledged to 'look carefully' at the future of school sport
A museum exploring the role of working-class people in the development of democracy in Britain
The government has announced a new strategy designed to halve the number of smokers in
A new pilot scheme targeted at football supporters has been launched by the Department of
Health secretary Andy Burnham has announced details of new sports and physical activity schemes that
Young people and senior citizens across the UK took advantage of more than 4.4 million
Cabinet minister Andy Burnham has changed departments, leaving behind the DCMS to become the new
A range of new proposals have been unveiled by the Football League in a bid
A new planning strategy has been launched by the government in a bid to encourage
Rules governing the ownership of Premier League football clubs are set to be tightened after
The Rugby Football Union (RFU) has confirmed that England will bid to host the 2015
British cities will be able to bid to become a national capital of culture by
The UK government has officially launched its two-year, £140m, Swim4Free initiative - which will see
Culture secretary Andy Burnham has announced that Baroness Sue Campbell is to remain as chair
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has revealed the results of a pilot
British Swimming has announced that it has secured a six-year sponsorship deal with British Gas
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced that it intends to review its
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Brawn is the digital platform that drives revenues from personal training
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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
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
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
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
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
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.
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: WellnessSpace Brands
WellnessSpace Brands offers industry-leading experiential wellness products, including HydroMassage, CryoLounge+, and RelaxSpace. Each of the ...
Company profiles
Company profile: TVS Group
The TVS Group supply and install sports and fitness flooring to a wide range of ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
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.
Directory
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
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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