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Tourism Alliance news

Sir Nick Varney has been revealed as the headline speaker at this year's VAC. Taking
Nigel Huddleston, the UK's minister for tourism, will give a keynote speech at the 2021
The UK government has announced an independent review to assess the way destination management organisations
For those who missed VAC 2020 – the annual UK Conference for Visitor Attractions –
The Scottish Tourism Alliance (STA) has warned against a tourism tax for Edinburgh proposed by
The Tourism Alliance has called on the government to introduce a policy it says could
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Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The Tourism Sector Deal – a strategic plan developed by a consortium of leading tourism organisations
Tourism minister John Glen is set to co-chair his first meeting with the Tourism Industry
Bernard Donoghue, director of the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA), has been named an
Business mogul Luke Johnson will deliver the keynote address at this year’s Visitor Attractions Conference
The UK government is capitalising on a weakened pound by unveiling a series of measures
UK tourism is experiencing a sharp rise in both inbound and domestic bookings as a
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
A coalition of tourism, business and charity organisations has called on the government to take
Merlin Entertainments CEO and British Hospitality Association (BHA) chair Nick Varney has said that the
Leisure industry heavyweights have raised concerns for the future after the UK voted to leave
Bernard Donoghue, director of the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA) has raised concerns that
The UK’s decision to leave the European Union (EU) could have a very similar impact
If Britain decides to leave the European Union on 23 June, the move could cost
Tourism Northern Ireland are teaming up with the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA) to
Andrew Stokes, the former CEO of Marketing Manchester, has been named interim director, England by
The Tourism Alliance has criticised the Department for Culture, Media and Sport’s (DCMS) decision to
The government’s decision to delay its decision on where to expand London airport capacity prioritises
The Tourism Alliance has praised the announcement in last week’s Autumn Statement of a new
Chancellor George Osborne’s plans to give local councils new powers over business rates could leave
Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA) director Bernard Donoghue has been elected chair of the
Prime Minister David Cameron has unveiled the latest strategy to entice UK visitors beyond London
The Green Party has become the second national political party to commit to reducing VAT
The Tourism Alliance has called on the government to address inconsistencies in Air Passenger Duty
The UK tourism sector is predicted to continue its strong course of growth in 2015,
Tourism’s enhanced reputation as an economic driver and creator of jobs, together with its position
The annual Visitor Attraction Conference (VAC) has kicked-off today (9 October) at the Queen Elizabeth
Holiday bookings from England to Scotland increased by four per cent in the immediate aftermath
Lord Norman Foster – whose architecture practice was behind designs for the ‘Boris Island’ airport
The Tourism Alliance has warned that playing “political football” must not stand in the way
Figures from the latest Labour Force Survey show that the tourism industry is helping to
A large part of Eastbourne Pier was reduced to a burned out shell yesterday (30
A fire has engulfed the historic Eastbourne Pier in Sussex, UK. About 60 firefighters are
The Tourism Alliance has welcomed newly announced plans from Gatwick Airport for its second runway
Being a part of 'Brand Britain' is essential for Scotland’s tourism sector, according to Labour
The government has announced it will team up with the tourism and hospitality sector to
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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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
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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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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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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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HCM People
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Nobody had ever done the sort of moves my mother did to work the small muscles
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Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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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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Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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Interview
Go Fit is spreading its wings, with a five-year plan for growth and new projects already under construction in Italy. Its new CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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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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New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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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
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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
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Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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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
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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
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
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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.
Company profiles
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FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
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Tourism Alliance news

Sir Nick Varney has been revealed as the headline speaker at this year's VAC. Taking
Nigel Huddleston, the UK's minister for tourism, will give a keynote speech at the 2021
The UK government has announced an independent review to assess the way destination management organisations
For those who missed VAC 2020 – the annual UK Conference for Visitor Attractions –
The Scottish Tourism Alliance (STA) has warned against a tourism tax for Edinburgh proposed by
The Tourism Alliance has called on the government to introduce a policy it says could
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The Tourism Sector Deal – a strategic plan developed by a consortium of leading tourism organisations
Tourism minister John Glen is set to co-chair his first meeting with the Tourism Industry
Bernard Donoghue, director of the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA), has been named an
Business mogul Luke Johnson will deliver the keynote address at this year’s Visitor Attractions Conference
The UK government is capitalising on a weakened pound by unveiling a series of measures
UK tourism is experiencing a sharp rise in both inbound and domestic bookings as a
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
A coalition of tourism, business and charity organisations has called on the government to take
Merlin Entertainments CEO and British Hospitality Association (BHA) chair Nick Varney has said that the
Leisure industry heavyweights have raised concerns for the future after the UK voted to leave
Bernard Donoghue, director of the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA) has raised concerns that
The UK’s decision to leave the European Union (EU) could have a very similar impact
If Britain decides to leave the European Union on 23 June, the move could cost
Tourism Northern Ireland are teaming up with the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA) to
Andrew Stokes, the former CEO of Marketing Manchester, has been named interim director, England by
The Tourism Alliance has criticised the Department for Culture, Media and Sport’s (DCMS) decision to
The government’s decision to delay its decision on where to expand London airport capacity prioritises
The Tourism Alliance has praised the announcement in last week’s Autumn Statement of a new
Chancellor George Osborne’s plans to give local councils new powers over business rates could leave
Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA) director Bernard Donoghue has been elected chair of the
Prime Minister David Cameron has unveiled the latest strategy to entice UK visitors beyond London
The Green Party has become the second national political party to commit to reducing VAT
The Tourism Alliance has called on the government to address inconsistencies in Air Passenger Duty
The UK tourism sector is predicted to continue its strong course of growth in 2015,
Tourism’s enhanced reputation as an economic driver and creator of jobs, together with its position
The annual Visitor Attraction Conference (VAC) has kicked-off today (9 October) at the Queen Elizabeth
Holiday bookings from England to Scotland increased by four per cent in the immediate aftermath
Lord Norman Foster – whose architecture practice was behind designs for the ‘Boris Island’ airport
The Tourism Alliance has warned that playing “political football” must not stand in the way
Figures from the latest Labour Force Survey show that the tourism industry is helping to
A large part of Eastbourne Pier was reduced to a burned out shell yesterday (30
A fire has engulfed the historic Eastbourne Pier in Sussex, UK. About 60 firefighters are
The Tourism Alliance has welcomed newly announced plans from Gatwick Airport for its second runway
Being a part of 'Brand Britain' is essential for Scotland’s tourism sector, according to Labour
The government has announced it will team up with the tourism and hospitality sector to
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Brawn is the digital platform that drives revenues from personal training
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
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
HCM magazine
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Mindbody
Mindbody is a true all-in-one software platform, providing first-rate service for your clients and the ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Inspace Fitness
Inspace Fitness is an exciting, fast growing, fitness equipment, gym design and equipment service supplier ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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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