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Britain news

The World Happiness Summit (WOHASU) is gearing up to hold its first-ever World Wellbeing Policy
Manchester Metropolitan University and the UK Sports Institute have joined forces to launch the Centre
Mike Farrar, chair of UK Active, has called on the UK government to deploy the
London boutique operator, Frame, has teamed up with the Tate Modern to offer two yin
With pressure on medical services at an all time high, the Tony Blair Institute for
People in the UK are getting the message that health clubs can support and protect
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
Without government action, economic growth in the UK will continue to be hampered by the
Spas from nine regions across the UK, from Scotland to the West Country, have won
Demand for yoga is alive and kicking across Britain as the exercise discipline diversifies to
A new gym, named after one of Britain's most famous sporting heroes, has opened at
Over 100 experts in health and wellbeing gathered in central London yesterday (Friday 8 September)
The UK’s oldest outdoor public pool in the city of Bath will reopen to the
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Sir Nick Varney has been revealed as the headline speaker at this year's VAC. Taking
VisitEngland has published its Annual Survey of Visits to Visitor Attractions for 2022, showing that
The winners of this year's Museums + Heritage Awards have been revealed, with the National
A museum dedicated to children will open its doors in London, UK, on 1 July
The UK’s oldest outdoor public pool in the historic spa city of Bath is being
Health and wellbeing should be at the heart of all government policymaking according to a
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
The government’s energy relief for swimming pools, leisure centres and gyms is scheduled to end
The National Visitor Attractions Conference (VAC 2022), has been held for the 19th time. Taking
Comprising eight experts from the inclusion sector, the board-level IDAG is to become a central
VAC 2022 has announced the final line-up of 25 top attractions sector speakers set to
The UK government has announced it will subsidise energy bills by at least 50 per
The UK government has announced it will cut energy bills by at least half for
Fast-growing functional training franchise The Shredquarters has reached the 10-site milestone with the opening of
An oil rig that spent three decades in the North Sea before it was retired
Chester Zoo, Nothe Fort and Black Country Living Museum are among the 19 winners of
After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the 14th annual HOTel&SPA event returned last
Health and fitness operators, wellness brands and other industry organisations wanting to help the aid
Brewing giant Diageo has revealed plans to create a Guinness-themed cultural hub and microbrewery in
People suffering from mild depression should be offered exercise, mindfulness, therapy or meditation before medication,
UK Health clubs, gyms, hotels, pubs and other leisure businesses will all receive a 50
Former racing cyclist Chris Boardman has been appointed the new chair of grassroots body, Sport
Discount rail and bus travel and £10m in vouchers to key attractions – funded by
Visitors to St Albans Cathedral in the UK will be able to spot a very
Thousands of health clubs, swimming pools and leisure centres are under the threat of permanent
Placing gyms and leisure centres at the front of the queue for reopening would be
Safe Space, supplier of lockers and changing room solutions to the fitness and leisure industry,
I started running when I was 12 years old, a skinny girl with an afro.
Major spectator sports in England will receive a combined £300m emergency cash injection to protect
12,300
HCM promotional features
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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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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
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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
Sponsored
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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HCM magazine
HCM People
Founder, Physique 57
We firmly believe that workouts should never feel like a chore
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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
HCM magazine
Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
HCM magazine
Specifier
You might be tempted to skip a service, but experts say it will cost you in the long run. Providers tell Steph Eaves why they their work is important to the management of assets
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
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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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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
Debate
Although there’s much talk about working with health services, research from SLC suggests there’s much work to do before the sector is ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the experts to identify barriers and solutions
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
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
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
We’ve had an outstanding year, with record revenues of €77m and €31m in EBITDA in 2023.
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
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
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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Featured supplier news: Panatta to showcase innovation at major fitness and bodybuilding events in 2024
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry events around the globe.
Company profiles
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Company profiles
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ukactive is the UK’s leading not-for-profit membership body for the physical activity sector, bringing together ...
Supplier Showcase
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
The Health & Fitness Institute press release: The future of fitness education: The Health and Fitness Institute champions digital learning
The Health and Fitness Institute (THFI) is leading a revolutionary paradigm shift in fitness education by fully embracing digital learning.
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme releases essential AI resource guide for fitness operators
Keepme has introduced yet another innovative initiative aimed at providing the fitness industry with state-of-the-art resources.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Snowroom
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Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
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Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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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,
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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

Britain news

The World Happiness Summit (WOHASU) is gearing up to hold its first-ever World Wellbeing Policy
Manchester Metropolitan University and the UK Sports Institute have joined forces to launch the Centre
Mike Farrar, chair of UK Active, has called on the UK government to deploy the
London boutique operator, Frame, has teamed up with the Tate Modern to offer two yin
With pressure on medical services at an all time high, the Tony Blair Institute for
People in the UK are getting the message that health clubs can support and protect
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
Without government action, economic growth in the UK will continue to be hampered by the
Spas from nine regions across the UK, from Scotland to the West Country, have won
Demand for yoga is alive and kicking across Britain as the exercise discipline diversifies to
A new gym, named after one of Britain's most famous sporting heroes, has opened at
Over 100 experts in health and wellbeing gathered in central London yesterday (Friday 8 September)
The UK’s oldest outdoor public pool in the city of Bath will reopen to the
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Sir Nick Varney has been revealed as the headline speaker at this year's VAC. Taking
VisitEngland has published its Annual Survey of Visits to Visitor Attractions for 2022, showing that
The winners of this year's Museums + Heritage Awards have been revealed, with the National
A museum dedicated to children will open its doors in London, UK, on 1 July
The UK’s oldest outdoor public pool in the historic spa city of Bath is being
Health and wellbeing should be at the heart of all government policymaking according to a
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
The government’s energy relief for swimming pools, leisure centres and gyms is scheduled to end
The National Visitor Attractions Conference (VAC 2022), has been held for the 19th time. Taking
Comprising eight experts from the inclusion sector, the board-level IDAG is to become a central
VAC 2022 has announced the final line-up of 25 top attractions sector speakers set to
The UK government has announced it will subsidise energy bills by at least 50 per
The UK government has announced it will cut energy bills by at least half for
Fast-growing functional training franchise The Shredquarters has reached the 10-site milestone with the opening of
An oil rig that spent three decades in the North Sea before it was retired
Chester Zoo, Nothe Fort and Black Country Living Museum are among the 19 winners of
After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the 14th annual HOTel&SPA event returned last
Health and fitness operators, wellness brands and other industry organisations wanting to help the aid
Brewing giant Diageo has revealed plans to create a Guinness-themed cultural hub and microbrewery in
People suffering from mild depression should be offered exercise, mindfulness, therapy or meditation before medication,
UK Health clubs, gyms, hotels, pubs and other leisure businesses will all receive a 50
Former racing cyclist Chris Boardman has been appointed the new chair of grassroots body, Sport
Discount rail and bus travel and £10m in vouchers to key attractions – funded by
Visitors to St Albans Cathedral in the UK will be able to spot a very
Thousands of health clubs, swimming pools and leisure centres are under the threat of permanent
Placing gyms and leisure centres at the front of the queue for reopening would be
Safe Space, supplier of lockers and changing room solutions to the fitness and leisure industry,
I started running when I was 12 years old, a skinny girl with an afro.
Major spectator sports in England will receive a combined £300m emergency cash injection to protect
1 - 40 of 12,300
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
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
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
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
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
We’ve had an outstanding year, with record revenues of €77m and €31m in EBITDA in 2023.
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
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
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: Panatta to showcase innovation at major fitness and bodybuilding events in 2024
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry events around the globe.
Company profiles
Company profile: Xplor Gym
Xplor Gym is an all-in-one gym management software with embedded payments & integrated access control ...
Company profiles
Company profile: ukactive
ukactive is the UK’s leading not-for-profit membership body for the physical activity sector, bringing together ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
The Health & Fitness Institute press release: The future of fitness education: The Health and Fitness Institute champions digital learning
The Health and Fitness Institute (THFI) is leading a revolutionary paradigm shift in fitness education by fully embracing digital learning.
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme releases essential AI resource guide for fitness operators
Keepme has introduced yet another innovative initiative aimed at providing the fitness industry with state-of-the-art resources.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
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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