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Manchester City news

Manchester City Council has launched an ambitious programme to offer free gym memberships and access
Plans have been announced to introduce the first five-star private members wellness club in Northern
Following a public consultation, Therme Manchester, the UK’s first city-based wellbeing resort, has submitted a
English Premier league club, Manchester City, has submitted a planning application seeking to expand the
A £186m cultural centre, set to transform the arts and music scene globally, will open
Andy King, chair of Manchester's GM Active, has taken the role of CEO at non-profit
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
New images have been released of what will become the first new public park in
ASM Global has revealed plans to increase the capacity at its Manchester Arena venue to
The coronavirus is beginning to have real-term effects on the UK's leisure industry, as the
International sports and live entertainment company Oak View Group (OVG) has announced plans to build
Spanish champion Barcelona Football Club generated more money than any other club in Europe for
Sports stadiums and large entertainment venues could soon be forced to implement airport-style security checks,
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
City Football Group (CFG), owner of Manchester City FC and a host of other clubs
A surge in investments made into the booming esports sector is now creating competition for
City Football Group (CFG), the owner of English Premier League champions Manchester City, has moved
English Premier League champion Manchester City FC has opened a sensory room for young fans
England and Manchester City striker Raheem Sterling, UK Sport CEO Liz Nicholl and the England
Spanish giant Real Madrid has replaced English Premier League club Manchester United as the world's
Mark Verstegen says health clubs and gyms need to become better at delivering results, report
Manchester City FC (MCFC) has become the first international football organisation to open two offices
Premier League club Manchester City FC (MCFC) will open its doors to children later this
The UK division of Ben Dunne Gyms has been acquired by JD Gyms in a
Manchester City have more financial muscle than any other club in world football according to
Premier League football clubs Manchester United and Manchester City have clubbed together to donate £1m
The Chinese ambassador to the UK has called on the British sport sector to help
Australia, Canada and Malaysia will rival the UK as potential hosts for the 2022 Commonwealth
The Ibis Styles Manchester Portland hotel has reopened after a major design overhaul inspired by
Almost half of the clubs in the Premier League will not meet requirements for disabled
Maria Balshaw, director of Manchester’s Whitworth art gallery, will be named Sir Nicholas Serota’s replacement
Several sport and leisure facilities in Manchester, such as the National Cycling Centre, Taekwondo Centre
MuseumNext has made a call for papers for its European conference in Rotterdam next year,
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from the announcement
Factory, the flagship arts building for the north of England designed by Rem Koolhaas’ Office
Three flagship Taekwondo competitions will be staged in England over the next three years following
Manchester City's Etihad Stadium expansion and HCMA Architecture + Design's Canada-based Grandview Heights Aquatic Centre
A new purpose-built baseball facility is being lined up for Manchester, and could be complete
English Premier League side Manchester City FC (MCFC) claims to be the first football club
GB Taekwondo has received backing from UK Sport as it bids to host three major
Stadiums and arenas built for events such as the FIFA World Cup and Olympic Games
English Premier League club Manchester City has held the first ever football data hackathon, which
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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David Lloyd is stepping up its commitment to women’s health as it continues to explore what fit-for-purpose looks like for the female population
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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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Research
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
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Opinion
Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
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HCM People

Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
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Interview
If the health service is to survive, we must recognise that it is a disease service – and that wellbeing rests with us, says the activity advocate and healthy ageing champion. He talks to Kate Cracknell
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Strength
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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Matt Parker

MD, Brio
We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
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Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
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After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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Manchester City news

Manchester City Council has launched an ambitious programme to offer free gym memberships and access
Plans have been announced to introduce the first five-star private members wellness club in Northern
Following a public consultation, Therme Manchester, the UK’s first city-based wellbeing resort, has submitted a
English Premier league club, Manchester City, has submitted a planning application seeking to expand the
A £186m cultural centre, set to transform the arts and music scene globally, will open
Andy King, chair of Manchester's GM Active, has taken the role of CEO at non-profit
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
New images have been released of what will become the first new public park in
ASM Global has revealed plans to increase the capacity at its Manchester Arena venue to
The coronavirus is beginning to have real-term effects on the UK's leisure industry, as the
International sports and live entertainment company Oak View Group (OVG) has announced plans to build
Spanish champion Barcelona Football Club generated more money than any other club in Europe for
Sports stadiums and large entertainment venues could soon be forced to implement airport-style security checks,
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
City Football Group (CFG), owner of Manchester City FC and a host of other clubs
A surge in investments made into the booming esports sector is now creating competition for
City Football Group (CFG), the owner of English Premier League champions Manchester City, has moved
English Premier League champion Manchester City FC has opened a sensory room for young fans
England and Manchester City striker Raheem Sterling, UK Sport CEO Liz Nicholl and the England
Spanish giant Real Madrid has replaced English Premier League club Manchester United as the world's
Mark Verstegen says health clubs and gyms need to become better at delivering results, report
Manchester City FC (MCFC) has become the first international football organisation to open two offices
Premier League club Manchester City FC (MCFC) will open its doors to children later this
The UK division of Ben Dunne Gyms has been acquired by JD Gyms in a
Manchester City have more financial muscle than any other club in world football according to
Premier League football clubs Manchester United and Manchester City have clubbed together to donate £1m
The Chinese ambassador to the UK has called on the British sport sector to help
Australia, Canada and Malaysia will rival the UK as potential hosts for the 2022 Commonwealth
The Ibis Styles Manchester Portland hotel has reopened after a major design overhaul inspired by
Almost half of the clubs in the Premier League will not meet requirements for disabled
Maria Balshaw, director of Manchester’s Whitworth art gallery, will be named Sir Nicholas Serota’s replacement
Several sport and leisure facilities in Manchester, such as the National Cycling Centre, Taekwondo Centre
MuseumNext has made a call for papers for its European conference in Rotterdam next year,
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from the announcement
Factory, the flagship arts building for the north of England designed by Rem Koolhaas’ Office
Three flagship Taekwondo competitions will be staged in England over the next three years following
Manchester City's Etihad Stadium expansion and HCMA Architecture + Design's Canada-based Grandview Heights Aquatic Centre
A new purpose-built baseball facility is being lined up for Manchester, and could be complete
English Premier League side Manchester City FC (MCFC) claims to be the first football club
GB Taekwondo has received backing from UK Sport as it bids to host three major
Stadiums and arenas built for events such as the FIFA World Cup and Olympic Games
English Premier League club Manchester City has held the first ever football data hackathon, which
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HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
David Lloyd is stepping up its commitment to women’s health as it continues to explore what fit-for-purpose looks like for the female population
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
HCM magazine
After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
Opinion
promotion
Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage of RiminiWellness 2026: Phil Heath, Lee Haney, Ronnie Coleman and Hany Rambod.
Company profiles
Company profile: Wellhub
Wellhub acts as a corporate sales channel, bringing new, highquality members to your business, by ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Pure Energy Music
Pure Energy Music is a specialist music service built specifically for the fitness industry. Our ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
MyZone press release: Myzone Go expands operator opportunity with Garmin integration
Myzone has announced a significant expansion of its MoTech (Motivation Technology) platform, as Myzone Go integration with Garmin goes live.
Featured press releases
Dyaco UK Ltd press release: i-Strength | Spirit Commercial Fitness: Same movements, smarter resistance
Upgrading a gym floor is rarely straightforward. New equipment means retraining staff, repositioning layouts, and a period of adjustment for members.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
28-29 Sep 2026
Grand Ballroom, METT Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
29-31 Oct 2026
Impact Exhibition & Convention Center Bangkok,Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
29-31 Oct 2026
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand , Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
14-15 Nov 2026
The Kromhouthal , Amsterdam, Netherlands
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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