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Margaret Hodge news

The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has formally withdrawn his support for a Thomas Heatherwick-designed
Two major proposed projects from the pen of British designer Thomas Heatherwick have suffered significant
London mayor Sadiq Khan has ordered a review into Thomas Heatherwick’s proposed £185m Garden Bridge
British MPs have criticised the Royal Household for mismanaging its finances, calling for Buckingham Palace
The House of Commons Public Accounts Committee has raised concerns over "significant increases" in security
A collection of more than 1,500 Anglo-Saxon artefacts - discovered in July 2009 by metal
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Culture minister Margaret Hodge has announced that Chatham Historic Dockyard has been handed £550,000 towards
Four cities - Birmingham, Derry/Londonderry, Norwich and Sheffield - have been confirmed as the shortlisted
Abbey Road Studios in St. John's Wood, London have been listed at Grade II by
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has awarded grants of £100,000 to each of
The government has launched a competition to find more cultural and natural heritage places which
Culture minister Margaret Hodge has revealed that the government is planning to reduce the number
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
David Fursdon and John R Walker CBE have been appointed commissioners of English Heritage. Making
Culture minister Margaret Hodge has revealed that 14 candidates have submitted bids as part of
Seven coastal towns have been handed grants through the government's Sea Change initiative in order
The Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA) has achieved its target of encouraging 3,000 individual
Works of art by Titian, Anthony van Dyck, David Hockney and many others – worth
In a move worth nearly £20m, paintings by Titian, Van Dyck and David Hockney, plus
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has revealed that three new areas -
Margaret Hodge has returned to her former ministerial position at the Department for Culture, Media
This year's annual National Conference of Visitor Attractions (VAC 08) is to be held on
Culture and tourism minister Margaret Hodge is in hot water after claiming that UK hotels
Three coastal resorts are set to receive over £10m in the first part of a
The DCMS and Arts Council England (ACE) have commissioned the first national study into voluntary
Culture minister Margaret Hodge has launched a publicity campaign aimed at increasing the number of
Culture minister Margaret Hodge has announced plans to increase the central government's engagement in regional
Bob Cotton, chief executive of the British Hospitality Association (BHA), has again called on the
Government must take tourism seriously was the message from Bob Cotton, BHA chief executive at
Outgoing UKinbound chief executive Stephen Dowd has defended comments made by the organisation’s chair, Philip
The third annual Welcome UK conference will this year take place on Thursday, 22 May
UKinbound has announced details of its biennial Parliamentary Reception, which will take place at the
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has announced the first seaside resort towns
Messages from HRH The Prince of Wales and Prime Minister the Rt Hon Gordon Brown
Private sector companies funding of the arts in the UK is now worth £600m a
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is launching a national survey of amateur
The DCMS is to launch its first national survey of amateur arts groups in England
Sector Skills Council People 1st is spearheading a new drive to showcase the best companies
The DCMS is increasing its capital allocation to museums and galleries by 147 per cent
The minister for tourism, Margaret Hodge, has told the Business Tourism Partnership that she is
The Research Centre for Museums and Galleries (RCMG) at the University of Leicester has released
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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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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For every member with a tripod and a big following, there are others irritated at the way equipment is being hogged or wary they’ll be in the background on someone’s Insta feed. Do influencers offer valuable, free marketing or are they just a nuisance? Kath Hudson finds out how operators are responding
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Research
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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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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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Healthspan
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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Editor's letter
Collaborations with the medical profession and greater aspirations around wellbeing are creating a need for more experts in our sector. It’s time to reboot our thinking around the workforce
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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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Obituary
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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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
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Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
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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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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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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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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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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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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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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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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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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
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Margaret Hodge news

The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has formally withdrawn his support for a Thomas Heatherwick-designed
Two major proposed projects from the pen of British designer Thomas Heatherwick have suffered significant
London mayor Sadiq Khan has ordered a review into Thomas Heatherwick’s proposed £185m Garden Bridge
British MPs have criticised the Royal Household for mismanaging its finances, calling for Buckingham Palace
The House of Commons Public Accounts Committee has raised concerns over "significant increases" in security
A collection of more than 1,500 Anglo-Saxon artefacts - discovered in July 2009 by metal
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Culture minister Margaret Hodge has announced that Chatham Historic Dockyard has been handed £550,000 towards
Four cities - Birmingham, Derry/Londonderry, Norwich and Sheffield - have been confirmed as the shortlisted
Abbey Road Studios in St. John's Wood, London have been listed at Grade II by
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has awarded grants of £100,000 to each of
The government has launched a competition to find more cultural and natural heritage places which
Culture minister Margaret Hodge has revealed that the government is planning to reduce the number
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
David Fursdon and John R Walker CBE have been appointed commissioners of English Heritage. Making
Culture minister Margaret Hodge has revealed that 14 candidates have submitted bids as part of
Seven coastal towns have been handed grants through the government's Sea Change initiative in order
The Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA) has achieved its target of encouraging 3,000 individual
Works of art by Titian, Anthony van Dyck, David Hockney and many others – worth
In a move worth nearly £20m, paintings by Titian, Van Dyck and David Hockney, plus
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has revealed that three new areas -
Margaret Hodge has returned to her former ministerial position at the Department for Culture, Media
This year's annual National Conference of Visitor Attractions (VAC 08) is to be held on
Culture and tourism minister Margaret Hodge is in hot water after claiming that UK hotels
Three coastal resorts are set to receive over £10m in the first part of a
The DCMS and Arts Council England (ACE) have commissioned the first national study into voluntary
Culture minister Margaret Hodge has launched a publicity campaign aimed at increasing the number of
Culture minister Margaret Hodge has announced plans to increase the central government's engagement in regional
Bob Cotton, chief executive of the British Hospitality Association (BHA), has again called on the
Government must take tourism seriously was the message from Bob Cotton, BHA chief executive at
Outgoing UKinbound chief executive Stephen Dowd has defended comments made by the organisation’s chair, Philip
The third annual Welcome UK conference will this year take place on Thursday, 22 May
UKinbound has announced details of its biennial Parliamentary Reception, which will take place at the
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has announced the first seaside resort towns
Messages from HRH The Prince of Wales and Prime Minister the Rt Hon Gordon Brown
Private sector companies funding of the arts in the UK is now worth £600m a
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is launching a national survey of amateur
The DCMS is to launch its first national survey of amateur arts groups in England
Sector Skills Council People 1st is spearheading a new drive to showcase the best companies
The DCMS is increasing its capital allocation to museums and galleries by 147 per cent
The minister for tourism, Margaret Hodge, has told the Business Tourism Partnership that she is
The Research Centre for Museums and Galleries (RCMG) at the University of Leicester has released
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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
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
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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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
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 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
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
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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
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
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: CoverMe extends matching service to personal training, rewriting how members and personal trainers connect
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal training platform that connects the right personal trainer to the right client in under 10 seconds.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
Company profiles
Company profile: Shua Fitness
Founded in 1996, Shua integrates intelligent technology, sports science, and premium fitness equipment to deliver ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Wellhub
Wellhub acts as a corporate sales channel, bringing new, highquality members to your business, by ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: Inside the build: Move360
Move360 was created with one clear goal: to provide an intelligent training environment where members can build strength, improve movement quality and train with confidence. To help bring their vision to life, Move360 partnered with BLK BOX to design, manufacture and install a facility that reflects the quality of coaching delivered every day.
Featured press releases
Elevate Arena press release: Elevate 2026 celebrates record attendance
Elevate’s 10th anniversary event has officially concluded after two lively days at Excel London, 17–18 June.
Directory
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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