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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

Brighton news

While British adults are the most active they’ve been in a decade, health inequalities remain
UK sauna enthusiasts will converge at Galgorm Resort in Northern Ireland next week for the
Average charges for an adult swim session have topped £5.00 (US$6.45, €5.83) for the first
VisitEngland has published its Annual Survey of Visits to Visitor Attractions for 2022, showing that
David Lloyd has introduced a small-group training programme called Delta to the range of classes
The Gym Group’s (TGG) plans and profit forecasts were presented to analysts and investors during
Elevate
Elevate
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
As we emerge from the clutches of Covid and our freedom of movement is fully
Gyms and leisure facilities in south-east England are to close from midnight tonight as part
Functional training gym, The Shredquarters, has moved into franchising, partnering with Physical Company to support
Following the death of Design Museum and Habitat-founder, Terence Conran, aged 88, we celebrate his
In-home personal training brand GymGuyz has entered the UK market after selling its first two
Sport England has revealed the 16 projects which will share £1m worth of funding from
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
Researchers at the University of Brighton in the UK have been experimenting with 3D printing
F45 is expanding its UK footprint with the launch of two new studios in Manchester.
A pioneering gene testing method could be ready to use for the first time at
John Treharne, founder of The Gym Group, has been appointed chair of boutique fitness brand
Fitness subscription platform ClassPass has appointed a UK general manager as it looks to grow
University of Brighton has joined forces with local entrepreneurs and community groups to turn Brighton
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Following years of decline, an area of Victorian seafront architecture in Brighton UK, could be
The Chicago Parks District has announced plans to relocate its Streeterville office to 4800 S.
Budget hotel operator Travelodge is launching a new hotel format as part of efforts to
VisitEngland has named the best Britain's tourism industry has to offer, announcing the winners of
Budget club operator Pure Gym has reached 1 million members in the UK, following a
2016 Premier League champion Leicester City Football Club (LCFC) has revealed plans to build a
The winners of The Structural Awards 2017 have been announced, with multiple leisure projects celebrated
Spa industry veteran Gillian McGraffin has been appointed manager of the recently opened Swinton Country
The architect David Marks, co-founder of Marks Barfield Architects, has died at the age of
Children’s health club franchise The Little Gym is growing its portfolio of UK operations, with
The World Architecture Festival has today (7 July) unveiled the largest ever shortlist for its
More than 4,000 swimmers took to the water during the open weekend at the newly-refurbished
Two of the 16 health clubs which David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) intended to acquire from
Australian fitness franchise F45 has sold 50 franchises in the UK with 15 studios expected
The winners of this year’s Museums + Heritage Awards for Excellence have been announced, with
The South Downs Planetarium in Chichester, Sussex, UK, has reopened following a technology upgrade, which
Gold medal winning Paralympian Kadeena Cox and Sir Mo Farah were awarded the top gongs
Registered charity Fusion Lifestyle is investing £14m (UA$17.3m, €16.1m) to upgrade facilities across its estate.
Mia Kyricos, founder of strategic advisory firm Kyricos & Associates, told an audience at the
The Gym Group experienced a 21 per cent year-on-year increase in the number of member
The sale of 16 Virgin Active sites in the UK is the final step of
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has exchanged contracts to buy 16 Virgin Active health clubs for
12,300
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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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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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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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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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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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
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Insight
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
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Recovery
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
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News report
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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Life lessons
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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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
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Design
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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News report
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
When it was founded, Snap Fitness was ground-breaking, but by 2020 the industry had evolved, but the brand hadn’t
HCM magazine
HCM People

Belinda Steward

MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure
We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate
HCM magazine
When a hefty round of investment coincided with the pandemic, the CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs feared the company – founded by his grandfather – would go down on his watch. He talks to Kath Hudson about the pressure to keep the business afloat
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jen Holland

CEO: Edinburgh Leisure
Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient
HCM magazine
The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
HCM magazine
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
HCM magazine
Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
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Supplier Showcase
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Catalogue Gallery
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Featured press releases
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Sport Alliance, a Hamburg-based provider of innovative software solutions and services to gyms and fitness suites, has announced the acquisition of PerfectGym, the international software provider to fitness and leisure businesses.
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Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: GLL fitness instructor smashes World Record
Anthony Bryan, a fitness instructor at GLL’s Southbury Leisure Centre, recently took part in the London Marathon.
Directory
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Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
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Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
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Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
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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
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
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11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
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19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
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01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
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22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
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24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates

Brighton news

While British adults are the most active they’ve been in a decade, health inequalities remain
UK sauna enthusiasts will converge at Galgorm Resort in Northern Ireland next week for the
Average charges for an adult swim session have topped £5.00 (US$6.45, €5.83) for the first
VisitEngland has published its Annual Survey of Visits to Visitor Attractions for 2022, showing that
David Lloyd has introduced a small-group training programme called Delta to the range of classes
The Gym Group’s (TGG) plans and profit forecasts were presented to analysts and investors during
Elevate
Elevate
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
As we emerge from the clutches of Covid and our freedom of movement is fully
Gyms and leisure facilities in south-east England are to close from midnight tonight as part
Functional training gym, The Shredquarters, has moved into franchising, partnering with Physical Company to support
Following the death of Design Museum and Habitat-founder, Terence Conran, aged 88, we celebrate his
In-home personal training brand GymGuyz has entered the UK market after selling its first two
Sport England has revealed the 16 projects which will share £1m worth of funding from
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
Researchers at the University of Brighton in the UK have been experimenting with 3D printing
F45 is expanding its UK footprint with the launch of two new studios in Manchester.
A pioneering gene testing method could be ready to use for the first time at
John Treharne, founder of The Gym Group, has been appointed chair of boutique fitness brand
Fitness subscription platform ClassPass has appointed a UK general manager as it looks to grow
University of Brighton has joined forces with local entrepreneurs and community groups to turn Brighton
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Following years of decline, an area of Victorian seafront architecture in Brighton UK, could be
The Chicago Parks District has announced plans to relocate its Streeterville office to 4800 S.
Budget hotel operator Travelodge is launching a new hotel format as part of efforts to
VisitEngland has named the best Britain's tourism industry has to offer, announcing the winners of
Budget club operator Pure Gym has reached 1 million members in the UK, following a
2016 Premier League champion Leicester City Football Club (LCFC) has revealed plans to build a
The winners of The Structural Awards 2017 have been announced, with multiple leisure projects celebrated
Spa industry veteran Gillian McGraffin has been appointed manager of the recently opened Swinton Country
The architect David Marks, co-founder of Marks Barfield Architects, has died at the age of
Children’s health club franchise The Little Gym is growing its portfolio of UK operations, with
The World Architecture Festival has today (7 July) unveiled the largest ever shortlist for its
More than 4,000 swimmers took to the water during the open weekend at the newly-refurbished
Two of the 16 health clubs which David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) intended to acquire from
Australian fitness franchise F45 has sold 50 franchises in the UK with 15 studios expected
The winners of this year’s Museums + Heritage Awards for Excellence have been announced, with
The South Downs Planetarium in Chichester, Sussex, UK, has reopened following a technology upgrade, which
Gold medal winning Paralympian Kadeena Cox and Sir Mo Farah were awarded the top gongs
Registered charity Fusion Lifestyle is investing £14m (UA$17.3m, €16.1m) to upgrade facilities across its estate.
Mia Kyricos, founder of strategic advisory firm Kyricos & Associates, told an audience at the
The Gym Group experienced a 21 per cent year-on-year increase in the number of member
The sale of 16 Virgin Active sites in the UK is the final step of
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has exchanged contracts to buy 16 Virgin Active health clubs for
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
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
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
HCM magazine
When it was founded, Snap Fitness was ground-breaking, but by 2020 the industry had evolved, but the brand hadn’t
HCM magazine
HCM People

Belinda Steward

MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure
We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate
HCM magazine
When a hefty round of investment coincided with the pandemic, the CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs feared the company – founded by his grandfather – would go down on his watch. He talks to Kath Hudson about the pressure to keep the business afloat
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jen Holland

CEO: Edinburgh Leisure
Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient
HCM magazine
The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
HCM magazine
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
HCM magazine
Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Phil Heath, 7x Mr Olympia, shares machine-only leg workout routine
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions about bodybuilding without machines. Should bodybuilders be limited to just free weights? Why?
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sue Anstiss' Game Changers podcast headed for Elevate 2024
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording of The Game Changers Podcast with Sue Anstiss, CEO of Fearless Women.
Company profiles
Company profile: PSLT Ltd
PSLT Fitness Solutions manufacture, remanufacture and buy back commercial gym equipment. We supply and maintain ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Life Fitness
The Life Fitness family of brands offers an unrivalled product portfolio, providing customers with access ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Perfect Gym press release: PerfectGym joins Sport Alliance
Sport Alliance, a Hamburg-based provider of innovative software solutions and services to gyms and fitness suites, has announced the acquisition of PerfectGym, the international software provider to fitness and leisure businesses.
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: GLL fitness instructor smashes World Record
Anthony Bryan, a fitness instructor at GLL’s Southbury Leisure Centre, recently took part in the London Marathon.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
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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