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Women in Sport news

Manchester Metropolitan University and the UK Sports Institute have joined forces to launch the Centre
In a newly-launched manifesto, physical activity sector stakeholders are calling for the next UK government
The government’s energy relief for swimming pools, leisure centres and gyms is scheduled to end
A new physical activity programme called Big Sister has been launched in the UK to
A new national campaign aims to bridge the physical activity gender gap between women and
A new project looks to help women who are currently inactive and going through menopause
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Former UK Sport chair, Baroness Sue Campbell, has received a damehood in this year's New
Sport Ireland is to invest more than €3m (£2.7m) as part of plans to create
Women in Sport has appointed Stephanie Hilborne OBE as its new chief executive. Hilborne, who
A number of sportspeople have been recognised for their work in this year's Queen's Birthday
Sports psychologist Jeremy Snape and Olympic gold medallist Amy Williams are among the keynote speakers
Sport Ireland has launched a new strategy for women's sport. The Women in Sport Policy
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
Primary school staff that are helping and inspiring children in London to be active are
Ruth Holdaway chief executive of Women in Sport, is leaving the charity to take up
Women in Sport has teamed up with the Fatherhood Institute, Fulham Football Club and the
Research by UK-based charity Women in Sport suggests that there remains a lack of visibility
Sport should focus on having more women leaders, in order to bring about cultural change
Double Olympic gold medallist, Max Whitlock, has launched a new gymnastics programme pledging to get
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
The London Football Association (LFA) has moved towards a more representative board, with a third
Girls are missing out on the benefits of physical activity due to mounting pressures, a
Equality campaigner Dr Rimla Akhtar has joined the board of the Sports Ground Safety Authority
Sport Ireland has distributed €10.8m between 58 national governing bodies as part of its latest
Sports national governing bodies with low female representation on their boards should make changes immediately
Sports and active wear company Boudavida has released a 12 piece collection of women’s gym
National governing bodies that receive more than £1m (US$1.2m, €1.1m) of public money over a
The government’s new guidelines for governance may prove to be challenging for a number of
Women who play sport are more likely to progress to senior management roles at work,
Women’s Sport Week kicks off today (3 October), with a number of organisations and governing
Tracey Crouch has used her visit to Rio de Janeiro for the Olympic Games to
Equality body Women in Sport has received backing from banking specialist Investec to compile and
Equality body Women in Sport will launch a fundraising campaign to encourage more females into
Improving gender diversity on the boards of sport governing bodies is likely to be addressed
London Sport – the capital’s County Sports Partnership (CSP) – has merged with disability sport
One-hundred-and-fifty girls who do not take part in regular physical activity will attend a three-day
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson and Commonwealth gold medallists Jazz Carlin and Frankie Jones are among a
The Irish government has set aside €27m (£21.1m, US$30.1m) in sports grants for 2016, which
Women in Sport is attempting to counter female physical activity drop-off rates during the winter
London Sport – the network which offers support to local sports providers – has set
A consortium headed up by the English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS) has bagged a
More than 40 men and women involved in sport were recognised on the New Year
12,300
HCM promotional features
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Brawn is the digital platform that drives revenues from personal training
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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
HCM promotional features
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
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
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
Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
HCM magazine
Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
HCM magazine
Specifier
You might be tempted to skip a service, but experts say it will cost you in the long run. Providers tell Steph Eaves why they their work is important to the management of assets
HCM magazine
Debate
Although there’s much talk about working with health services, research from SLC suggests there’s much work to do before the sector is ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the experts to identify barriers and solutions
HCM magazine
Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
HCM magazine
Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
HCM magazine
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson 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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
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
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
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
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: BLK BOX
BLK BOX is recognised as a trusted authority in strength equipment and facility design. Through ...
Company profiles
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GANTNER optimizes and simplifies the organisation of fitness clubs....
Supplier Showcase
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
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Zoom Media, the UK's leading provider of health and fitness digital media, has announced a new contract with Fitness4Less to deliver Out of Home advertising across its estate.
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Snowroom
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Lockers
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Saltability: salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
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Property & Tenders
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Grantham, Leicestershire
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22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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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,
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11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
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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

Women in Sport news

Manchester Metropolitan University and the UK Sports Institute have joined forces to launch the Centre
In a newly-launched manifesto, physical activity sector stakeholders are calling for the next UK government
The government’s energy relief for swimming pools, leisure centres and gyms is scheduled to end
A new physical activity programme called Big Sister has been launched in the UK to
A new national campaign aims to bridge the physical activity gender gap between women and
A new project looks to help women who are currently inactive and going through menopause
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Former UK Sport chair, Baroness Sue Campbell, has received a damehood in this year's New
Sport Ireland is to invest more than €3m (£2.7m) as part of plans to create
Women in Sport has appointed Stephanie Hilborne OBE as its new chief executive. Hilborne, who
A number of sportspeople have been recognised for their work in this year's Queen's Birthday
Sports psychologist Jeremy Snape and Olympic gold medallist Amy Williams are among the keynote speakers
Sport Ireland has launched a new strategy for women's sport. The Women in Sport Policy
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
Primary school staff that are helping and inspiring children in London to be active are
Ruth Holdaway chief executive of Women in Sport, is leaving the charity to take up
Women in Sport has teamed up with the Fatherhood Institute, Fulham Football Club and the
Research by UK-based charity Women in Sport suggests that there remains a lack of visibility
Sport should focus on having more women leaders, in order to bring about cultural change
Double Olympic gold medallist, Max Whitlock, has launched a new gymnastics programme pledging to get
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
The London Football Association (LFA) has moved towards a more representative board, with a third
Girls are missing out on the benefits of physical activity due to mounting pressures, a
Equality campaigner Dr Rimla Akhtar has joined the board of the Sports Ground Safety Authority
Sport Ireland has distributed €10.8m between 58 national governing bodies as part of its latest
Sports national governing bodies with low female representation on their boards should make changes immediately
Sports and active wear company Boudavida has released a 12 piece collection of women’s gym
National governing bodies that receive more than £1m (US$1.2m, €1.1m) of public money over a
The government’s new guidelines for governance may prove to be challenging for a number of
Women who play sport are more likely to progress to senior management roles at work,
Women’s Sport Week kicks off today (3 October), with a number of organisations and governing
Tracey Crouch has used her visit to Rio de Janeiro for the Olympic Games to
Equality body Women in Sport has received backing from banking specialist Investec to compile and
Equality body Women in Sport will launch a fundraising campaign to encourage more females into
Improving gender diversity on the boards of sport governing bodies is likely to be addressed
London Sport – the capital’s County Sports Partnership (CSP) – has merged with disability sport
One-hundred-and-fifty girls who do not take part in regular physical activity will attend a three-day
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson and Commonwealth gold medallists Jazz Carlin and Frankie Jones are among a
The Irish government has set aside €27m (£21.1m, US$30.1m) in sports grants for 2016, which
Women in Sport is attempting to counter female physical activity drop-off rates during the winter
London Sport – the network which offers support to local sports providers – has set
A consortium headed up by the English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS) has bagged a
More than 40 men and women involved in sport were recognised on the New Year
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Brawn is the digital platform that drives revenues from personal training
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson 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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
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
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
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
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: BLK BOX
BLK BOX is recognised as a trusted authority in strength equipment and facility design. Through ...
Company profiles
Company profile: GANTNER
GANTNER optimizes and simplifies the organisation of fitness clubs....
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media expands partnership with Fitness4less
Zoom Media, the UK's leading provider of health and fitness digital media, has announced a new contract with Fitness4Less to deliver Out of Home advertising across its estate.
Directory
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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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