Boris Johnson news
30 Mar 2021
The UK government has launched a new Office for Health Promotion, designed to lead efforts
05 Mar 2021
The UK government is exploring whether incentivising people financially to take part in physical activity
28 Feb 2021
Gyms and leisure centres in Scotland are set to open on 26 April, provided that
22 Feb 2021
Most outdoor attractions in England – including zoos and theme parks – will be allowed
22 Feb 2021
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced non-essential retail, including spas, salons, close-contact services and
22 Feb 2021
A collection of industry organisations, including The British Beauty Council, are working closely with the
23 Dec 2020
Pulse Fitness has recently completed a refurbishment of the fitness facilities at iGym London. Using
22 Feb 2021
PM, Boris Johnson, has confirmed that gyms, swimming pools and leisure centres in England will
12 Feb 2021
The Cabinet Office has chosen leisure operator GLL as the "face" of England's COVID-secure physical
02 Feb 2021
Gyms, health clubs and leisure centres are set to be among the first businesses allowed
28 Jan 2021
The UK’s largest social enterprise, GLL, is the latest operator to throw its support behind
12 Jan 2021
UK MPs have spoken in favour of backing the creation of a Minister of Hospitality,
19 Dec 2020
Gyms and leisure facilities in south-east England are to close from midnight tonight as part
25 Mar 2021
Welsh leisure trust, Aneurin Leisure (ALT), has announced it’s forging ahead with a £600,000 (US$821,000,
26 Nov 2020
On Wednesday 2 December, all spas across England will be permitted to reopen, as the
23 Nov 2020
Gyms, health clubs and leisure centres will be able to open their doors when the
03 Nov 2020
The sport and physical activity sector is mounting a challenge to government plans to shut
02 Nov 2020
Following a statement from Prime Minister Boris Johnson, English spas will close on Thursday 5
31 Oct 2020
As England counts down to lockdown this Thursday, HCM editor Liz Terry, has penned an
29 Oct 2020
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has pledged his support for plans to build a £70m world
28 Jan 2021
Precor has launched a mobile app to accompany its popular networked fitness solution, Preva, which
14 Oct 2020
The UK government is likely to face legal challenges from gym operators following the revelation
13 Oct 2020
The UK government should encourage people to spend more time in regulated environments to curb
12 Oct 2020
Fitness leaders in the UK have welcomed news that everywhere but Liverpool is currently allowed
21 Sep 2020
More than 100 sport and physical activity bodies have sent a letter to UK Prime
10 Sep 2020
Organised fitness, sports and other leisure activities (including swimming) can continue despite the introduction of
02 Sep 2020
Announcing the company's half-year results today (2 September), Richard Darwin, CEO of The Gym Group
01 Sep 2020
UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has hired a personal trainer to help him get fit
07 Aug 2020
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has paid a surprise visit to a branch of The Gym
27 Jul 2020
Bans on meal deals, stricter rules on food advertising and printing calorie contents on menus
24 Jul 2020
The UK Spa Association (UKSA) has announced saunas and steamrooms in England can reopen from
23 Jul 2020
Fitness sessions with Joe Wicks, that defined lockdown mornings for many families, have finally come
22 Jul 2020
The organisers of the World Spa and Wellness Convention, have announced the event will go
17 Jul 2020
During today’s (17 July) COVID-19 briefing, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that close-contact services
14 Jul 2020
In a boost to the gym and physical activity sector, the UK's deputy chief medical
10 Jul 2020
England and Scotland have become the most recent countries to announce their spas will reopen,
09 Jul 2020
The UK's fitness industry can finally get back to business on Saturday 25 July, following
06 Jul 2020
Boutique gym operator, Gymbox, faced threats of legal action over its bid to reopen on
03 Jul 2020
A number of gym operators are concerned that local lockdowns could come into effect in
03 Jul 2020
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that gyms may be able to reopen in a
02 Jul 2020
The UK spa, beauty and wellness industry is in uproar following a recent Prime Minister’s
01 Jul 2020
Industry body ukactive has today (1 July) hosted a delegation of government and public health
30 Jun 2020
The UK Spa Association (UKSA) is urging industry members to lobby the government for a
HCM Magazine
Editor's letter
“It’s never been more important for everyone in our sector to commit to maintaining COVID-secure operating standards ”
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Policy
A new tracking tool, called Moving Communities, will assess
the impact of the UK’s £100m National Leisure Recovery
Fund, as well as evaluating the contribution public sector
facilities make to their local communities, as HCM reports
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Denbighshire Leisure is creating a range of new and unforgettable member experiences. MD, Jamie Groves, explains how a partnership with Technogym and Alliance Leisure has led to the creation of a raft of new offerings
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The University of Stirling has transformed its
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and fitness facilities powered by Technogym
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Promotion
Goji’s virus-killing air purification system is the future of air purification for gyms, says Greg Whyte
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HCM People
Meticulous tracing and reporting of cases show, time and time again, that fitness centres and yoga studios are some of the safest places on the planet
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Research
Children with better cardiorespiratory health than their peers also do better on cognitive tests and other measures of brain function, according to new research
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In spite of having met all government-agreed, COVID-secure operating
standards, group exercise has had a rough ride during the pandemic, being
closed more than gyms. HCM asks why this is and what can be done about it
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Katie Lewis and Lindsey Simpson co-founded Workplace Mental Wealth
to drive workforce change in the health and fitness industry. Liz Terry talks
to Lewis about their first research study – the Fitness and Active Leisure
Workforce State of Mind Survey – and the launch of The Good Work Pledge
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“We want to build centralised places for wellness and have the benefit of all the brands coming together”
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Hussle’s new Membership Conversion Service proactively turns Hussle customers into direct club members, encouraging them to join clubs they attend regularly
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HCM People
David Blitz
CEO, BlitzLake“One of the best aspects of Studio Three is our loyal membership community. Our team has really come to know our members and where they are in their wellness journey”
HCM magazine
New tax laws will hit the UK fitness
sector in early April, changing
the way freelance PTs are legally
classified for income tax and national
insurance, as Abi Harris reports
HCM magazine
Policing the rules, even if it means
losing members, will be crucial to
building trust as health clubs reopen,
Paul Roberts tells Kath Hudson
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How will digital, gyms and live fitness mesh to create a new customer offering in health clubs? Phillip Mills, executive director of Les Mills, shares his views
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“Our main investment has been our gym, which we’ve designed around the wide-ranging needs within our team: race drivers, serious amateur athletes and those who need some help getting started”
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