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BPA news

The famous Nemesis ride at UK theme park, Alton Towers, has closed for a major
Parkwood Leisure – one of the UK’s leading leisure operators – is offering free access
From early morning goat walks to sunrise yoga and Tai Chi to sound bathing, this
Tech giant Amazon has expanded its presence in the world of beauty and opened its
Club closures, a squeeze on consumer spending and facilitating social distancing within a gym environment
Sport England has revealed details of a new £250,000 fund, aimed at helping disabled people
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
There has been a mixed response to the government's immigration white paper, published last month.
Mike Sharrock has been appointed as CEO of the British Paralympic Association (BPA), succeeding Tim
British Paralympic Association (BPA) chief executive Tim Hollingsworth has been named as the new CEO
Sainsbury's, one of the key sponsors of the ParalympicsGB team, has renewed its partnership with
Nik Diaper, the former head of sport science and medicine for Paralympic sport at the
Dr Nick Webborn – who acted as chief medical officer during the London 2012 Paralympics
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Water filtration company Brita has released two refillable water filter bottles, the fill&go Active and
British Olympians and Paralympians are being urged to consider their future away from sport by
More than 4,000 venues are putting on 18,000 physical activity sessions today to mark the
The English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS) is publishing a guide for journalists and providers
Disabled people do not have adequate access to grassroots sport clubs and facilities and there
An event finder for National Fitness Day has gone live. By simply entering a postcode
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The British Paralympic Committee (BPA) has published its latest five-year strategy, which places the emphasis
The UK government has announced plans to introduce a surprise £520m levy on sugary drinks
A series of "never before released fashion collaborations" have been released this week by the
Live shows featuring state-of-the-art digital puppetry could become more prevalent, thanks to a revolutionary live
Plans to replace Dubai’s outdated zoo – which was first built in 1967 – are
The British Paralympic Association has launched its first major public-facing campaign in an attempt to
The Museum of Science Fiction, coming to Washington DC in 2018, has announced its preliminary
SimEx-Iwerks and Super 78 have created a SpongeBob-themed attraction for Texas’ Moody Gardens. Called ‘SpongeBob
Britain's brewers and pubs were given a timely boost in the last UK Budget before
George Osborne’s last Autumn Statement before the 2015 General Election brought good news for small
The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has announced a new collaboration with VisitEngland to
UK alcohol consumption fell once again in 2013, plunging to the lowest level this century,
The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has teamed up with VisitBritain and the government
Reports of a new powdered form of alcohol set to go on sale in the
The chancellor George Osborne has cut 1p from the price of beer for the second
The chancellor George Osborne has scrapped the annual alcohol duty escalator and will also cut
Customers at the Downs Leisure Centre in Seaford can now look forward to more opportunities
Image: Sainsbury's has earmarked £1m for teacher training Supermarket chain Sainsbury's has launched an inclusive
Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council (RCBC) has moved forward with efforts to offload the site
Image: Point Yamu will overlook Phang Nga Bay Como Hotels and Resorts has announced the
Image: BPA/H4H have joined forces for the scheme Help for Heroes (H4H) and the British
Image: The BPA's new strategic plan runs until 2017 The British Paralympic Association (BPA) has
12,300
HCM promotional features
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Brawn is the digital platform that drives revenues from personal training
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
HCM People
Founder, Physique 57
We firmly believe that workouts should never feel like a chore
HCM magazine
News report
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
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
Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
HCM magazine
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
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
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
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
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: active insight
Active Insight was formed in 1999 in an attempt to deliver cost effective research solutions ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Perfect Gym Solutions S.A.
Perfect Gym is a global software provider specialising in fitness and recreation facility management solutions. ...
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
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
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
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

BPA news

The famous Nemesis ride at UK theme park, Alton Towers, has closed for a major
Parkwood Leisure – one of the UK’s leading leisure operators – is offering free access
From early morning goat walks to sunrise yoga and Tai Chi to sound bathing, this
Tech giant Amazon has expanded its presence in the world of beauty and opened its
Club closures, a squeeze on consumer spending and facilitating social distancing within a gym environment
Sport England has revealed details of a new £250,000 fund, aimed at helping disabled people
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
There has been a mixed response to the government's immigration white paper, published last month.
Mike Sharrock has been appointed as CEO of the British Paralympic Association (BPA), succeeding Tim
British Paralympic Association (BPA) chief executive Tim Hollingsworth has been named as the new CEO
Sainsbury's, one of the key sponsors of the ParalympicsGB team, has renewed its partnership with
Nik Diaper, the former head of sport science and medicine for Paralympic sport at the
Dr Nick Webborn – who acted as chief medical officer during the London 2012 Paralympics
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Water filtration company Brita has released two refillable water filter bottles, the fill&go Active and
British Olympians and Paralympians are being urged to consider their future away from sport by
More than 4,000 venues are putting on 18,000 physical activity sessions today to mark the
The English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS) is publishing a guide for journalists and providers
Disabled people do not have adequate access to grassroots sport clubs and facilities and there
An event finder for National Fitness Day has gone live. By simply entering a postcode
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The British Paralympic Committee (BPA) has published its latest five-year strategy, which places the emphasis
The UK government has announced plans to introduce a surprise £520m levy on sugary drinks
A series of "never before released fashion collaborations" have been released this week by the
Live shows featuring state-of-the-art digital puppetry could become more prevalent, thanks to a revolutionary live
Plans to replace Dubai’s outdated zoo – which was first built in 1967 – are
The British Paralympic Association has launched its first major public-facing campaign in an attempt to
The Museum of Science Fiction, coming to Washington DC in 2018, has announced its preliminary
SimEx-Iwerks and Super 78 have created a SpongeBob-themed attraction for Texas’ Moody Gardens. Called ‘SpongeBob
Britain's brewers and pubs were given a timely boost in the last UK Budget before
George Osborne’s last Autumn Statement before the 2015 General Election brought good news for small
The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has announced a new collaboration with VisitEngland to
UK alcohol consumption fell once again in 2013, plunging to the lowest level this century,
The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has teamed up with VisitBritain and the government
Reports of a new powdered form of alcohol set to go on sale in the
The chancellor George Osborne has cut 1p from the price of beer for the second
The chancellor George Osborne has scrapped the annual alcohol duty escalator and will also cut
Customers at the Downs Leisure Centre in Seaford can now look forward to more opportunities
Image: Sainsbury's has earmarked £1m for teacher training Supermarket chain Sainsbury's has launched an inclusive
Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council (RCBC) has moved forward with efforts to offload the site
Image: Point Yamu will overlook Phang Nga Bay Como Hotels and Resorts has announced the
Image: BPA/H4H have joined forces for the scheme Help for Heroes (H4H) and the British
Image: The BPA's new strategic plan runs until 2017 The British Paralympic Association (BPA) has
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Brawn is the digital platform that drives revenues from personal training
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
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
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
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
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: active insight
Active Insight was formed in 1999 in an attempt to deliver cost effective research solutions ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Perfect Gym Solutions S.A.
Perfect Gym is a global software provider specialising in fitness and recreation facility management solutions. ...
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
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
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
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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