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Essex news

Horizon Leisure is upgrading and investing in its new shopping-centre health hub – The Wellbeing
London has a new double Olympic skating centre following a £30m investment by the Lee
As the physical activity sector works to deepen its relationship with the health sector, a
Lanserhof at The Arts Club, Mayfair, London has appointed Dr Ursula Levine as the new
Launching into Electric Gamebox’s London, Manchester and Lakeside Essex attractions, the Shaun the Sheep: Championsheeps
Gyms and leisure facilities in south-east England are to close from midnight tonight as part
Elevate
Elevate
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Industry body ukactive has intensified its challenge to overturn the government's decision to ban group
The pandemic’s outbreak caused many people to use time in nature as a coping mechanism
The Northern Gateway Sports Park project in Colchester, Essex, is set to open to the
The Glass House Retreat, a new eco-friendly health and wellness retreat, has opened in Bulphan,
Every museum would like to know more about what goes through its visitors minds as
Sports and culture secretary Nicky Morgan has appointed three members to the board of grassroots
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Luxury skincare brand, Elemis, has been named as the new product partner for the Lifehouse
A new £40m leisure centre built to include a number of sustainable innovations has opened
DEM Sports, a company specialising in cricket equipment, has partnered with Essex based engineering firm
Latest figures from the County Council Network (CCN), which represents all county councils in England,
The Roslin Retreat spa at Roslin Beach Hotel in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, has introduced a new
Feeling unwell? A cure might be closer than you think. Doctors in the UK now
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Sport For Confidence is to deliver a series of physical activity sessions to carers, following
Bright Hospitality Group (BHG) has acquired the boutique The Chichester Hotel in Wickford, Essex, as
Organisations have pledged to back a programme aimed at encouraging more people with disabilities to
Twelve areas across England will take part in a groundbreaking pilot to reach physically inactive
Sarah Leiter, of the Goalball Women’s GB Team, has been lauded at the Woman of
Places for People Leisure has begun construction work on a £9.5m (US$12.5m, €10.7m) leisure centre
The Bannatyne Group is continuing with its aggressive investment programme, pumping £1m (US$1.3m, €1.1m) into
A health programme that prescribes exercise as medicine has helped more than 1,700 patients in
One of the UK's biggest destination spas, the Lifehouse Spa and Hotel in the village
A trio of leisure projects have made the shortlist for the prestigious 2017 Stirling Prize
Active Essex – part of the County Sports Partnership network – has launched a four-year
Two of the 16 health clubs which David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) intended to acquire from
Registered charity Fusion Lifestyle is investing £14m (UA$17.3m, €16.1m) to upgrade facilities across its estate.
Companies can inspire productivity, profit and improved health and wellbeing among their staff by introducing
Places for People Leisure has a won a 20-year contract to run council-owned fitness facilities
A sporting body that marries physical activity and occupational therapy for people with learning disabilities
Fitness studio franchise YourZone45 is planning to open a fifth site in West Yorkshire this
Premium French spa brand Thalgo has launched its treatment line at the Lifehouse Spa and
Ford Motor Company is leading the way in supporting a fit and healthy workplace by
Physical activity - no matter how minimal - can have a positive effect on happiness,
The Kier Group has been appointed as the contractor to carry out pre-construction work on
The British government has unveiled details of ambitious plans to deliver more than 48,000 homes
12,300
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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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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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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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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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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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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Research
Where we would have expected to see a decline in the neuromelanin signals, we saw an increase in nine out of ten people
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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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Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
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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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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
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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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News report
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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Specifier
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
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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
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
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
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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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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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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HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
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
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
Featured supplier news
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Company profiles
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Supplier Showcase
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Catalogue Gallery
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Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Innovative new partnership will see national roll-out of VR Esports Platform across UK leisure centres
Active Reality, a leader in Virtual Reality Freeroam Esports Arenas and GLL, the UK’s largest operator of municipal leisure centres, have today (3rd May 24) announced an innovative new partnership that will see a national roll out of gaming technologies within leisure centres across the country.
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KeepMe press release: Keepme unveils Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet containing AI strategies for fitness professionals
Keepme has announced the release of its newest addition to its Best Practice Series: the "Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet."
Directory
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Snowroom
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Property & Tenders
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Grantham, Leicestershire
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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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Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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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
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
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24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
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04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
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Essex news

Horizon Leisure is upgrading and investing in its new shopping-centre health hub – The Wellbeing
London has a new double Olympic skating centre following a £30m investment by the Lee
As the physical activity sector works to deepen its relationship with the health sector, a
Lanserhof at The Arts Club, Mayfair, London has appointed Dr Ursula Levine as the new
Launching into Electric Gamebox’s London, Manchester and Lakeside Essex attractions, the Shaun the Sheep: Championsheeps
Gyms and leisure facilities in south-east England are to close from midnight tonight as part
Elevate
Elevate
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Industry body ukactive has intensified its challenge to overturn the government's decision to ban group
The pandemic’s outbreak caused many people to use time in nature as a coping mechanism
The Northern Gateway Sports Park project in Colchester, Essex, is set to open to the
The Glass House Retreat, a new eco-friendly health and wellness retreat, has opened in Bulphan,
Every museum would like to know more about what goes through its visitors minds as
Sports and culture secretary Nicky Morgan has appointed three members to the board of grassroots
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Luxury skincare brand, Elemis, has been named as the new product partner for the Lifehouse
A new £40m leisure centre built to include a number of sustainable innovations has opened
DEM Sports, a company specialising in cricket equipment, has partnered with Essex based engineering firm
Latest figures from the County Council Network (CCN), which represents all county councils in England,
The Roslin Retreat spa at Roslin Beach Hotel in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, has introduced a new
Feeling unwell? A cure might be closer than you think. Doctors in the UK now
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Sport For Confidence is to deliver a series of physical activity sessions to carers, following
Bright Hospitality Group (BHG) has acquired the boutique The Chichester Hotel in Wickford, Essex, as
Organisations have pledged to back a programme aimed at encouraging more people with disabilities to
Twelve areas across England will take part in a groundbreaking pilot to reach physically inactive
Sarah Leiter, of the Goalball Women’s GB Team, has been lauded at the Woman of
Places for People Leisure has begun construction work on a £9.5m (US$12.5m, €10.7m) leisure centre
The Bannatyne Group is continuing with its aggressive investment programme, pumping £1m (US$1.3m, €1.1m) into
A health programme that prescribes exercise as medicine has helped more than 1,700 patients in
One of the UK's biggest destination spas, the Lifehouse Spa and Hotel in the village
A trio of leisure projects have made the shortlist for the prestigious 2017 Stirling Prize
Active Essex – part of the County Sports Partnership network – has launched a four-year
Two of the 16 health clubs which David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) intended to acquire from
Registered charity Fusion Lifestyle is investing £14m (UA$17.3m, €16.1m) to upgrade facilities across its estate.
Companies can inspire productivity, profit and improved health and wellbeing among their staff by introducing
Places for People Leisure has a won a 20-year contract to run council-owned fitness facilities
A sporting body that marries physical activity and occupational therapy for people with learning disabilities
Fitness studio franchise YourZone45 is planning to open a fifth site in West Yorkshire this
Premium French spa brand Thalgo has launched its treatment line at the Lifehouse Spa and
Ford Motor Company is leading the way in supporting a fit and healthy workplace by
Physical activity - no matter how minimal - can have a positive effect on happiness,
The Kier Group has been appointed as the contractor to carry out pre-construction work on
The British government has unveiled details of ambitious plans to deliver more than 48,000 homes
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
No matter how many gyms we open, Perfect Gym can support our growth
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
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
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
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
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
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
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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Group exercise complaints now a thing of the past for Reynolds Group
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group thanks to its partnership with CoverMe, a digital platform that simplifies group exercise and PT management for clubs and instructors.
Company profiles
Company profile: Active IQ
The UK’s leading Ofqual-recognised awarding organisation for the physical activity sector, we offer over 100 ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Pulse Fitness
With an award-winning portfolio of over 450 pieces of cutting-edge, premium fitness equipment, Pulse Fitness ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Innovative new partnership will see national roll-out of VR Esports Platform across UK leisure centres
Active Reality, a leader in Virtual Reality Freeroam Esports Arenas and GLL, the UK’s largest operator of municipal leisure centres, have today (3rd May 24) announced an innovative new partnership that will see a national roll out of gaming technologies within leisure centres across the country.
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme unveils Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet containing AI strategies for fitness professionals
Keepme has announced the release of its newest addition to its Best Practice Series: the "Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet."
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
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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