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20 Mar 2023
Hand Picked Hotels (HPH) has launched its new Spa Therapist Apprenticeship programme, working alongside national
10 Aug 2021
Countryside retreat Fawsley Hall Hotel & Spa in Northamptonshire, UK, has opened the doors to
09 Aug 2019
Independent country house hotel group, Hand Picked Hotels, has partnered with Reward Gateway to launch
23 Jul 2018
The Made for Life Foundation has unveiled details of its conference programming for SpaFest –
30 May 2018
L'Horizon Beach Hotel & Spa in Jersey has re-opened its outdoor terrace following a £500,000
18 Sep 2017
Hand Picked Hotels has completed a £2m refurbishment programme of its AA Four Silver Star
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
07 Oct 2016
The St Pierre Park Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort on the Channel Island of Guernsey
04 Oct 2016
The St Pierre Park Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort on the Channel Island of Guernsey
16 Dec 2015
Hand Picked Hotels, the award-winning collection of country house and resort hotels, is undertaking a
24 Jul 2015
Spa Opportunities is reporting an increase in the number of spa vacancies available, indicating that
02 Feb 2015
The UK Spa Association Networking event took place last week at the Westminster Lodge Leisure
04 Sep 2013
Hand Picked Hotels (HPH) has acquired Fawsley Hall Hotel & Spa near Silverstone in Northamptonshire,
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
22 Jan 2013
Charlie Thompson, current head of health and beauty for Virgin Active, has been elected chair
24 Feb 2011
Von Essen Hotels has appointed Martin Page as general manager of Homewood Park Hotel. Page
03 Jun 2008
The UK group of country house hotels, Hand Picked Hotels, has introduced a new offering
01 Apr 2008
If you’re interested in learning more about developing an award winning hotel marketing campaign then
11 Feb 2008
Hand Picked Hotels, Julia Hands’ collection of country house hotels, has acquired three new hotels,
20 Jun 2007
Several representatives of the leisure industry were recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list this
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
16 Jan 2007
Hand Picked Hotels is set to refurbish its Rookery Hall property in Nantwich, Cheshire, UK.
20 Sep 2006
Hilwood Resorts and Hotels has acquired Bovey Castle hotel and golf resort in Dartmoor National
28 Jul 2006
Kent-based Brook Hotels has bought the 62-room Mollington Hotel & Spa in Cheshire from Hand
13 Mar 2006
Hand Picked Hotels, the luxury country house hotel group set up by Julia Hands has
25 Nov 2005
Julia Hands, the chief executive of country house hotel group Hand Picked Hotels, has been
06 Oct 2004
The Nutfield Priory country house hotel in Surrey, England, has opened its exclusive, crystal-themed spa
7 May 2003
Julia Hands, chair and chief executive officer of Hand Picked Hotels and wife of deal-maker,
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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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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate,
has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to
streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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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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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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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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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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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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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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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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Record market penetration in the UK
fitness sector masks a deeper shift
around consumer engagement, according
to a report from Grant Thornton and
UK Active, as Liz Terry reports
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UK market penetration has risen to 18 per cent – one of the highest
globally, yet with 100 per cent of people seeing benefits when they
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Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing
disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support
its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
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exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
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