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Sally Dark Rides has celebrated the opening of its newest interactive adventure SpongeBob’s Crazy Carnival
Peloton Interactive Inc is believed to be working to get its costs under control in
Julia Sutton, co-founder of exhale Spa, was tragically killed in a hit-and-run accident in New
Panatta’s Three Angles Bicep Machine is designed for training the main elbow flexor muscles; the
A new boutique fitness operator launches in London in February 2024 in the form of
As cryotherapy takes the world by storm, founder of CET CryoSpas Colin Edgar shares his
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
The Gröna Lund theme park in Stockholm, Sweden has reopened its doors 10 days after
Brothers Christian and Sean Mackin are taking touchless therapy a step further by creating one
MSpa is known for its high quality and portability. As a well-known creator of at-home
Octonic has released the 2.0 iteration of its VR treadmill running experience, which is compatible
Industry veteran Jacqueline Berry has been appointed group director of spa and wellbeing at Miraval.
Sauna Aid is a new multi-country initiative, sponsored by the International Sauna Association (ISA), providing
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
A brand new geothermal forest spa is set to launch in April near Akureyri, in
A three-year-old-boy has died of the injuries he sustained in an accident involving a Peloton
Tenzing Natural Energy, the drinks brand behind the Tenzing Clean Air Tracker, has recently added
David Lloyd Leisure is facing prosecution by Leeds Council over alleged health and safety breaches,
Krefeld Zoo in Germany is to reopen today following the devastating fire in its Great
It's been another momentous year in the attractions industry, and Attractions Management has been there
Elevate
Elevate
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
UK theme parks have been advised to take action to prevent future deaths, following the
Safety fears have seen Chinese province Hebei shut all of its glass-bottomed bridges, walkways and
Two people have died and others have been injured after a rollercoaster derailed at La
Two people have been killed and 15 seriously injured in India, following an accident at
One person has died in Uzbekistan, following an accident at the Istiklol theme park in
The seven-year-old boy who fell from a rollercoaster at Lightwater Valley theme park in Yorkshire,
Hundreds of millions of Euros have already been pledged to reconstruction, and priceless works of
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some
Money raised on the wake of a devastating fire at Chester Zoo on Saturday (15
Lord Ivar Mountbatten and former Olympic swimmer and world champion Mark Foster have launched a
Gary Weiss, chair of Dreamworld owner Ardent Leisure, has announced plans to expand the Australian
At this year’s Euro Attractions Show (EAS), Clip 'n Climb will be exhibiting its BelayMate
Leila El Enjari, vice president of luxury spa linen supplier RKF Group, died in a
Dreamworld CEO Craig Davidson has left his position in the midst of a public enquiry
An inquest into the ride malfunction that killed four at the Dreamworld theme park in
WhiteWater has entered into a new partnership with flooring manufacturer, Life Floor that will see
The number of accidental drownings in the UK fell by 15 per cent last year.
Schlitterbahn has defended its co-owner Jeff Henry and ride designer John Schooley, after the pair
Charges have been filed against waterpark operator Schlitterbahn and a former employee in connection with
Scotland has become one of the first countries to have developed a single concussion policy
Ardent has said it expects to enjoy a profitable second half to the year as
Australia has turned to one of its most beloved film franchises, along with two of
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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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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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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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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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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HCM People
Footballer and entrepreneur
A team of certified experts craft tailored exercise plans and wellness experience that align with subscribers' goals
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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
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Life lessons
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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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
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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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News report
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
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Insight
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
HCM People

Belinda Steward

MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure
We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate
HCM magazine
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
HCM magazine
Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jen Holland

CEO: Edinburgh Leisure
Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
When it was founded, Snap Fitness was ground-breaking, but by 2020 the industry had evolved, but the brand hadn’t
HCM magazine
The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
HCM magazine
Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
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Featured press releases
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Oasis Beach Pool, in Bedford, officially re-opens Tuesday 28 May with a celebration for the local community.
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Flooring
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accident news

Sally Dark Rides has celebrated the opening of its newest interactive adventure SpongeBob’s Crazy Carnival
Peloton Interactive Inc is believed to be working to get its costs under control in
Julia Sutton, co-founder of exhale Spa, was tragically killed in a hit-and-run accident in New
Panatta’s Three Angles Bicep Machine is designed for training the main elbow flexor muscles; the
A new boutique fitness operator launches in London in February 2024 in the form of
As cryotherapy takes the world by storm, founder of CET CryoSpas Colin Edgar shares his
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
The Gröna Lund theme park in Stockholm, Sweden has reopened its doors 10 days after
Brothers Christian and Sean Mackin are taking touchless therapy a step further by creating one
MSpa is known for its high quality and portability. As a well-known creator of at-home
Octonic has released the 2.0 iteration of its VR treadmill running experience, which is compatible
Industry veteran Jacqueline Berry has been appointed group director of spa and wellbeing at Miraval.
Sauna Aid is a new multi-country initiative, sponsored by the International Sauna Association (ISA), providing
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
A brand new geothermal forest spa is set to launch in April near Akureyri, in
A three-year-old-boy has died of the injuries he sustained in an accident involving a Peloton
Tenzing Natural Energy, the drinks brand behind the Tenzing Clean Air Tracker, has recently added
David Lloyd Leisure is facing prosecution by Leeds Council over alleged health and safety breaches,
Krefeld Zoo in Germany is to reopen today following the devastating fire in its Great
It's been another momentous year in the attractions industry, and Attractions Management has been there
Elevate
Elevate
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
UK theme parks have been advised to take action to prevent future deaths, following the
Safety fears have seen Chinese province Hebei shut all of its glass-bottomed bridges, walkways and
Two people have died and others have been injured after a rollercoaster derailed at La
Two people have been killed and 15 seriously injured in India, following an accident at
One person has died in Uzbekistan, following an accident at the Istiklol theme park in
The seven-year-old boy who fell from a rollercoaster at Lightwater Valley theme park in Yorkshire,
Hundreds of millions of Euros have already been pledged to reconstruction, and priceless works of
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some
Money raised on the wake of a devastating fire at Chester Zoo on Saturday (15
Lord Ivar Mountbatten and former Olympic swimmer and world champion Mark Foster have launched a
Gary Weiss, chair of Dreamworld owner Ardent Leisure, has announced plans to expand the Australian
At this year’s Euro Attractions Show (EAS), Clip 'n Climb will be exhibiting its BelayMate
Leila El Enjari, vice president of luxury spa linen supplier RKF Group, died in a
Dreamworld CEO Craig Davidson has left his position in the midst of a public enquiry
An inquest into the ride malfunction that killed four at the Dreamworld theme park in
WhiteWater has entered into a new partnership with flooring manufacturer, Life Floor that will see
The number of accidental drownings in the UK fell by 15 per cent last year.
Schlitterbahn has defended its co-owner Jeff Henry and ride designer John Schooley, after the pair
Charges have been filed against waterpark operator Schlitterbahn and a former employee in connection with
Scotland has become one of the first countries to have developed a single concussion policy
Ardent has said it expects to enjoy a profitable second half to the year as
Australia has turned to one of its most beloved film franchises, along with two of
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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
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
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
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
HCM People

Belinda Steward

MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure
We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate
HCM magazine
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
HCM magazine
Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jen Holland

CEO: Edinburgh Leisure
Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
When it was founded, Snap Fitness was ground-breaking, but by 2020 the industry had evolved, but the brand hadn’t
HCM magazine
The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
HCM magazine
Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Introducing the Schwinn Z Bike: where innovation meets performance
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of innovation. Now, we proudly present the Schwinn Z Bike, the culmination of our legacy of excellence.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Empower your team, transform your service – elevate with coaching workshops
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional facilities but also in cultivating meaningful interactions with members.
Company profiles
Company profile: GymNation
GymNation was created to provide a better kind of gym experience, one that builds strength ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Precor
Precor has been a pioneer in delivering fitness experiences for commercial customers for more than ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Innerva press release: Charity launches community wellbeing space to address health disparities in Birmingham
A charity dedicated to narrowing the gender and ethnic diversity gap in physical activity has launched a community wellbeing space aimed at extending the lives of people with some of the UK’s poorest health outcomes.
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Oasis Beach Pool invites Bedfordians to 'Totally Tropical Beach Party' Tuesday 28 May
Oasis Beach Pool, in Bedford, officially re-opens Tuesday 28 May with a celebration for the local community.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
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
08-10 Sep 2024
Wyndham® Lake Buena Vista Disney Springs™ Resort, Lake Buena Vista, United States
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
20-22 Sep 2024
Locations worldwide,
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
09-13 Oct 2024
Soneva Fushi, Maldives
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
04-06 Feb 2025
Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, United Kingdom
Diary dates
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