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14 Feb 2023
The Parkwood Group has taken over leisure management contracting business 1Life Management Solutions Limited (1LMS
22 Dec 2021
HCM has confirmed that the UK government's £1bn support package for the hospitality and leisure
20 Dec 2021
Ten UK fitness industry leaders have written an open letter to the Prime Minister, Boris
16 Jun 2021
Discount rail and bus travel and £10m in vouchers to key attractions – funded by
16 Jun 2021
The UK government has extended the ban on commercial evictions until 25 March 2022. Announcing
15 Jun 2021
Operating a further four weeks at reduced capacity will place serious pressure on English fitness
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
11 Jun 2021
The government needs to urgently set out its plans to support physical activity and fitness
31 Mar 2021
The UK's major visitor attractions recorded just 45.4 million visits during 2020 – a 70
18 Mar 2021
The Gym Group saw its revenues cut by nearly half during the pandemic, a direct
11 Mar 2021
The UK's travel, tourism and visitor attractions markets have been "decimated" by COVID-19 – and
04 Mar 2021
The Budget announcement has left the UK's physical activity sector with "unanswered questions" and vowing
03 Mar 2021
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has unveiled an additional £700m funding boost for sports and culture, as
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
28 Feb 2021
Hundreds of gyms, swimming pools and leisure centres have been forced to close and thousands
17 Feb 2021
Data published today (17 February) shows that for every 100,000 visits to UK gyms and
16 Feb 2021
PureGym expects lockdowns to last "until at least 31 March" – and that it will
20 Jan 2021
Sign the petition by clicking here. HCM editor, Liz Terry, has launched a Parliamentary Petition
07 Jan 2021
The UK physical activity sector will lose around £400m a month during lockdown. The figure,
15 Dec 2020
Industry body ukactive has intensified its challenge to overturn the government's decision to ban group
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
06 Nov 2020
PureGym is burning £4m of cash a week through its UK business, due to the
03 Nov 2020
The sport and physical activity sector is mounting a challenge to government plans to shut
02 Nov 2020
Following a statement from Prime Minister Boris Johnson, English spas will close on Thursday 5
31 Oct 2020
The UK government will ask gyms and leisure centres in England to close between 5
30 Sep 2020
In June, the Good Spa Guide revealed the results of a survey which asked 5,000
25 Sep 2020
Chancellor Rishi Sunak's proposals to support the economy through the next six months of the
27 Aug 2020
Pure Gym's overseas clubs returned to pre-COVID-19 profit levels in the first month of trading
28 Jul 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic is having “a profound effect” on community sports projects and organisations in
09 Jul 2020
The hospitality and attractions sectors will benefit from a temporary cut to VAT as part
09 Jul 2020
The UK's fitness industry can finally get back to business on Saturday 25 July, following
07 Jul 2020
Glasgow Life, which runs leisure and culture facilities on behalf of Glasgow City Council, has
06 Jul 2020
Boutique gym operator, Gymbox, faced threats of legal action over its bid to reopen on
01 Jul 2020
Kathryn Moore, founder of Spa Connectors, has announced the launch of the Hall of Wellness
30 Jun 2020
Physical activity levels in England have continued to fall from those recorded at the initial
30 Jun 2020
Almost half of all public health and fitness, leisure and community facilities in the UK,
29 Jun 2020
Mindfulness app provider, Headspace, is providing free subscriptions to all unemployed or furloughed workers in
25 Jun 2020
Rockliffe Hall Spa is preparing to provide in-room wellness treatment experiences for hotel guests while
22 Jun 2020
In some of the latest wellness-focused webinars, speakers highlighted the value of looking to other
18 Jun 2020
Thousands of gyms, restaurants and retail outlets in the UK will be going out of
08 Jun 2020
Ever since the UK's leisure facilities were closed on "lockdown day" – 20 March –
05 Jun 2020
The Spa Business team has rounded up four recent webinars you may have missed to
01 Jun 2020
ukactive has questioned the government's decision to make all employers start paying towards the wages
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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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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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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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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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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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HCM People
Stephen Price
Founder, SP&Co Group“Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again”
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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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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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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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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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Phillip Mills
CEO, Les Mills“The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about”
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Deena Gillan
Chair of UK Active’s Independent Council and GM at 3-1-5“There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives”
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