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23 Oct 2025
Physiologist and co-founder of Future Practice and Pillar Wellbeing, Oli Patrick opened the HCM Summit
26 Jun 2024
Thirty one per cent of adults worldwide – approximately 1.8 billion people – did not
19 Jun 2024
With the UK General Election imminent, industry strategist, Martyn Allison, says it’s time for the
09 Jan 2024
HCM editor, Liz Terry, has called on the sector to step up to assist the
28 Mar 2023
Fitness industry leaders, including UK Active CEO Huw Edwards, will take to the stage at
07 Oct 2021
Marg Mayne will stand down as CEO of Mytime Active next year, after more than
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
24 Jan 2020
Luxury resort Coco Bodu Hithi has revealed plans to launch the first "floating yoga studio"
10 Dec 2019
Raison d’Etre has committed to raising its existing environmental standards with a new green strategy,
18 Jun 2019
Wellness industry technology platform Mindbody has appointed Phil Coxon as managing director of Mindbody Europe.
04 Apr 2019
For the sake of family members at risk of losing loved ones, and for the
16 May 2018
As it move into the next phase of its 30-year story, with an exciting brand
26 Jul 2017
Health and fitness educator Premier Global NASM has joined the physical activity sector’s professional body
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
14 Feb 2017
National governing bodies (NGB) must broaden their reach to schools in order to tackle homophobia
11 Feb 2017
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from Bjarke Ingels'
08 Feb 2017
FIFA and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) must “take the lead” on stadium sustainability to
14 Dec 2016
The government will back the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) if it wishes to
07 Dec 2016
The wearable technology sector grew by 3.1 per cent year on year in the third
05 Dec 2016
British Swimming has made changes to the way its National Centres operate in an attempt
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
13 Nov 2015
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) kicked off in Mexico City today (13 November) with a
18 Aug 2015
Jestico + Whiles have won planning permission for an egg-shaped hotel wrapped in bronze coils
06 Jul 2015
Planning permission has been granted for a major mixed-use development in Edinburgh, UK, which will
23 Sep 2014
Online gym pass provider PayasUgym will soon begin testing Bitcoin as a form of payment
02 Apr 2014
The Museums Association (MA) has said that the current system for distributing museum and arts
23 May 2013
Arts Council England has awarded more than £18m to 11 consortia based across England in
15 Aug 2012
Arts Council England has awarded the first commissioned grants from its Creative People and Places
27 Oct 2011
The Scottish Government has allocated £5m worth of funding towards the development of a new
21 Sep 2011
Former sports minister Richard Caborn has claimed that plans to increase sports participation in the
28 Jan 2010
Customers at nine pubs across the UK and Ireland are set to be among the
09 Jul 2008
The National Trust for Scotland (NTS) has received a £5.8m funding boost in its efforts
21 Jun 2007
This week ISPAL has run, in Nottingham, the 16th NSDS seminar, with a big turn
13 Apr 2007
In January the Met Office reported that in 2007 the world was likely to experience
08 Jan 2007
One of the most significant reports to appear in 2006 will have an impact on
30 Apr 2004
The Laurel Pub company is to put its 432-strong neighbourhood pub estate up for sale.
09 Jan 2004
The British Medical Association (BMA) is continuing its campaign against passive smoking with a new
27 Feb 2003
Tourism industry leaders must act now to help shape the new marketing agenda for England,
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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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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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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BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance
spaces for more than a decade. Founder and
former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
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The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to
streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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Stephen Price
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“Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again”
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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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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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As the entrepreneur who started Wexer, Fresh Fitness, Fitness DK and Repeat, as well as being a former elite athlete, Rasmus Ingerslev’s life looked perfect from the outside, but onthe inside it was a different story. He talks to Kath Hudson about healing old wounds
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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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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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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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Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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“Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.”
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