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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

West London news

David Lloyd Clubs has been granted planning permission to develop a health and racquets centre
Lifestyle work and wellness concept, Jesse’s House has told HCM it's gearing up to open
KSL-owned Third Space has unveiled its latest club in Wimbledon, south-west London. The development marks
Little Houses Group (LHG), which was set up to create community-led family clubs and nurseries,
Third Space has signed a deal to open a club at The Whiteley, the iconic
Fast-growing functional training franchise The Shredquarters has reached the 10-site milestone with the opening of
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Trib3 will open a studio in Ealing, West London in March, marking the boutique brand's
People living in London have been advised to avoid or reduce strenuous exercise today (Friday
A new high-end workspace, designed for the use of personal trainers, coaches and other health
1Rebel, which has been partly dependent on commuter business in its central London locations, has
A swimming pool suspended 35m (115ft) above the ground and forming a bridge between two
Boutique operator Digme Fitness will open two new studios in London over the next two
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has paid a surprise visit to a branch of The Gym
The Harbour Club Chelsea health club and gym has undergone a recent refurbishment aimed at
Six Senses has announced plans to open its first UK property in 2023. Six Senses
Digme Fitness is expanding its portfolio with the opening of a studio in Ealing, London.
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has revealed details of its landmark 100th UK club, which is
Lee Hoos, CEO of Queens Park Rangers FC (QPR) has said the club needs to
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
UK architecture practices Heatherwick Studio and SPPARC have been granted permission to move forward with
Championship rugby club London Irish has confirmed it will make Brentford FC’s new stadium its
A specialised gymnastics facility has opened at the Elmbridge Xcel Leisure Centre in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey.
Retailer Debenhams and fitness operator Sweat! have unveiled the opening date for the first of
Health club operator David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has expanded its operations into Germany, following the
Parkside, a designer of contemporary porcelain and ceramic tiles, has opened its first showroom in
Personal training company Ultimate Performance has launched its third London gym in Kensington. UP Kensington
Virgin Active has relaunched its Kensington Collection Club in West London as part of its
Boutique club operator Studio Lagree has opened its third London studio, at Nobu Hotel Shoreditch.
Roehampton Club, a multi-sport members' club in south-west London, has completed the redevelopment of its
Luxury private health club The Lanesborough Club & Spa has signed a partnership deal with
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has announced plans for further expansion into Europe after exchanging contracts
Celebrity personal trainer Steve Halsall has opened a 3,500sq ft (325sq m) boutique health club
Aesthetic clinic and day spa operator EF Medispa will launch its fifth clinic in London
Kew Gardens has announced an opening date for its historic Temperate House, which has been
Hastings Pier by dRMM Architects has been announced as the winner of the 2017 RIBA
Professional clubs playing in the second tier of English rugby have signed up to a
A trio of leisure projects have made the shortlist for the prestigious 2017 Stirling Prize
Digme Fitness will be opening a 3,900sq ft (362sq m) pay-as-you-train branch in London's Blackfriars
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) is entering the Italian health club market after it exchanged contracts
Work has been completed on the rebuilding of Battersea Power Station’s iconic chimneys; the architectural
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has acquired The Park Club – one of the most exclusive
12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
InBody logged an amazing 100,000 scans in January 2024 alone
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Recovery
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Research
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
Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
HCM magazine
HCM People

Esther Fairfax

Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation
My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it
HCM magazine
News report
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Interview
Franchise business Orangetheory Fitness is merging with Self Esteem Brands and is on a long-term path to 10,000 units globally, its CEO and co-founder tells Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, 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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
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
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
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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
Company profile: Taylor Made Designs
Taylor Made Designs (TMD) is a ‘leisure specialist’ provider of bespoke leisure workwear, plus branded ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Matrix Fitness
Preferred by some of the world’s finest hotels and resorts, Matrix offers an array of ...
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
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
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

West London news

David Lloyd Clubs has been granted planning permission to develop a health and racquets centre
Lifestyle work and wellness concept, Jesse’s House has told HCM it's gearing up to open
KSL-owned Third Space has unveiled its latest club in Wimbledon, south-west London. The development marks
Little Houses Group (LHG), which was set up to create community-led family clubs and nurseries,
Third Space has signed a deal to open a club at The Whiteley, the iconic
Fast-growing functional training franchise The Shredquarters has reached the 10-site milestone with the opening of
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Trib3 will open a studio in Ealing, West London in March, marking the boutique brand's
People living in London have been advised to avoid or reduce strenuous exercise today (Friday
A new high-end workspace, designed for the use of personal trainers, coaches and other health
1Rebel, which has been partly dependent on commuter business in its central London locations, has
A swimming pool suspended 35m (115ft) above the ground and forming a bridge between two
Boutique operator Digme Fitness will open two new studios in London over the next two
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has paid a surprise visit to a branch of The Gym
The Harbour Club Chelsea health club and gym has undergone a recent refurbishment aimed at
Six Senses has announced plans to open its first UK property in 2023. Six Senses
Digme Fitness is expanding its portfolio with the opening of a studio in Ealing, London.
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has revealed details of its landmark 100th UK club, which is
Lee Hoos, CEO of Queens Park Rangers FC (QPR) has said the club needs to
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
UK architecture practices Heatherwick Studio and SPPARC have been granted permission to move forward with
Championship rugby club London Irish has confirmed it will make Brentford FC’s new stadium its
A specialised gymnastics facility has opened at the Elmbridge Xcel Leisure Centre in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey.
Retailer Debenhams and fitness operator Sweat! have unveiled the opening date for the first of
Health club operator David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has expanded its operations into Germany, following the
Parkside, a designer of contemporary porcelain and ceramic tiles, has opened its first showroom in
Personal training company Ultimate Performance has launched its third London gym in Kensington. UP Kensington
Virgin Active has relaunched its Kensington Collection Club in West London as part of its
Boutique club operator Studio Lagree has opened its third London studio, at Nobu Hotel Shoreditch.
Roehampton Club, a multi-sport members' club in south-west London, has completed the redevelopment of its
Luxury private health club The Lanesborough Club & Spa has signed a partnership deal with
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has announced plans for further expansion into Europe after exchanging contracts
Celebrity personal trainer Steve Halsall has opened a 3,500sq ft (325sq m) boutique health club
Aesthetic clinic and day spa operator EF Medispa will launch its fifth clinic in London
Kew Gardens has announced an opening date for its historic Temperate House, which has been
Hastings Pier by dRMM Architects has been announced as the winner of the 2017 RIBA
Professional clubs playing in the second tier of English rugby have signed up to a
A trio of leisure projects have made the shortlist for the prestigious 2017 Stirling Prize
Digme Fitness will be opening a 3,900sq ft (362sq m) pay-as-you-train branch in London's Blackfriars
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) is entering the Italian health club market after it exchanged contracts
Work has been completed on the rebuilding of Battersea Power Station’s iconic chimneys; the architectural
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has acquired The Park Club – one of the most exclusive
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
InBody logged an amazing 100,000 scans in January 2024 alone
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, 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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
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
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: Taylor Made Designs
Taylor Made Designs (TMD) is a ‘leisure specialist’ provider of bespoke leisure workwear, plus branded ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Matrix Fitness
Preferred by some of the world’s finest hotels and resorts, Matrix offers an array of ...
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
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
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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