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media and sport news

The UK’s oldest outdoor public pool in the city of Bath will reopen to the
The UK’s oldest outdoor public pool in the historic spa city of Bath is being
Lucy Frazer has replaced Michelle Donelan as culture secretary at the UK's newly-named Department for
A report issued by the UK Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has accused Sport England
The declining health of Britons is stalling the nation’s economic growth. This is the key
Michelle Donelan has been appointed secretary of state for digital, culture, media and sport by
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Key organisations from the UK’s leisure industry are lobbying the government for financial support to
Nadine Dorries, the recently appointed secretary of state for digital, culture, media and sport at
The FA Cup final in May could be played in front of 20,000 football fans,
A Parliamentary Petition calling for gyms to reopen first after the current national lockdown in
The government needs to provide the fitness and physical activity sector with a plan which
The UK government has provided a lengthy response to a petition which demanded that gyms
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
The government has pledged to invest £100m in supporting public leisure centres this winter, as
Leaders of major English sports have told MPs that they are set to lose more
The UK's Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee (DCMS) will meet this week to hear
Nicky Morgan has been reappointed culture secretary, despite having retired from the House of Commons
Disability sports charity Activity Alliance has called on political parties to commit to giving disabled
Urgently-needed repair work has begun on the Grade II listed Power Hall at Manchester's Science
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
World governing body FIFA has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the United Nations
Latest figures from the County Council Network (CCN), which represents all county councils in England,
Local culture, heritage and creative industries in five parts of the UK are set to
Sports minister Tracey Crouch has resigned over the government's delay in bringing down the maximum
The UK Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has published an action plan
Arts Council England (ACE) and the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) have announced a partnership to
A number of heritage projects in the Middle East and Africa have been given millions
British Basketball Federation (BBF) has appointed highly experienced sports governance veteran Maurice Watkins CBE as
Jeremy Wright, the MP for Kenilworth and Southam, has been named Britain's new culture secretary
UK Sport is to deliver a "one-off" support deal to British Basketball, in order to
The UK sports sector has been paying its tributes to former Labour cabinet minister Dame
UK residents and tourists are fortunate to be able to visit the nation’s top museums
A highly anticipated exhibition of Terracotta Warriors, carefully transported from China’s Shaanxi Province, will launch
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is driving for the sports and physical
Sports minister Tracey Crouch has described the government’s strategy for sport as making “good progress”
Former House of Commons deputy leader Michael Ellis has been named parliamentary undersecretary for arts,
Tourism minister John Glen is the latest mover in British prime minister Theresa May’s cabinet
Matt Hancock has been appointed secretary of state for digital, culture, media and sport in
Record levels for Britain's inbound tourism are set to continue into 2018, after VisitBritain forecast
Birmingham has officially been named the host city of the 2022 Commonwealth Games, beating competition
A £4m (US$5.3m, €4.5m) fund has been launched to improve the quality of displays, enhance
Eleven locations from across the north of England have bid for a share of £15m
12,300
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
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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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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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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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Editor's letter
This is an opportunity for us to shine in the eyes of consumers by going above and beyond in creating excellent contracts
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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
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Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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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
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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
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HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
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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
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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
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

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
I would say those results, along with the team’s total lack of complacency – their desire to keep improving – have been the two big highlights of my first year
HCM magazine
Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
HCM magazine
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
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Company profiles
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Supplier Showcase
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Flooring
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REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
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22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
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24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
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04-07 Nov 2024
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media and sport news

The UK’s oldest outdoor public pool in the city of Bath will reopen to the
The UK’s oldest outdoor public pool in the historic spa city of Bath is being
Lucy Frazer has replaced Michelle Donelan as culture secretary at the UK's newly-named Department for
A report issued by the UK Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has accused Sport England
The declining health of Britons is stalling the nation’s economic growth. This is the key
Michelle Donelan has been appointed secretary of state for digital, culture, media and sport by
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Key organisations from the UK’s leisure industry are lobbying the government for financial support to
Nadine Dorries, the recently appointed secretary of state for digital, culture, media and sport at
The FA Cup final in May could be played in front of 20,000 football fans,
A Parliamentary Petition calling for gyms to reopen first after the current national lockdown in
The government needs to provide the fitness and physical activity sector with a plan which
The UK government has provided a lengthy response to a petition which demanded that gyms
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
The government has pledged to invest £100m in supporting public leisure centres this winter, as
Leaders of major English sports have told MPs that they are set to lose more
The UK's Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee (DCMS) will meet this week to hear
Nicky Morgan has been reappointed culture secretary, despite having retired from the House of Commons
Disability sports charity Activity Alliance has called on political parties to commit to giving disabled
Urgently-needed repair work has begun on the Grade II listed Power Hall at Manchester's Science
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
World governing body FIFA has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the United Nations
Latest figures from the County Council Network (CCN), which represents all county councils in England,
Local culture, heritage and creative industries in five parts of the UK are set to
Sports minister Tracey Crouch has resigned over the government's delay in bringing down the maximum
The UK Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has published an action plan
Arts Council England (ACE) and the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) have announced a partnership to
A number of heritage projects in the Middle East and Africa have been given millions
British Basketball Federation (BBF) has appointed highly experienced sports governance veteran Maurice Watkins CBE as
Jeremy Wright, the MP for Kenilworth and Southam, has been named Britain's new culture secretary
UK Sport is to deliver a "one-off" support deal to British Basketball, in order to
The UK sports sector has been paying its tributes to former Labour cabinet minister Dame
UK residents and tourists are fortunate to be able to visit the nation’s top museums
A highly anticipated exhibition of Terracotta Warriors, carefully transported from China’s Shaanxi Province, will launch
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is driving for the sports and physical
Sports minister Tracey Crouch has described the government’s strategy for sport as making “good progress”
Former House of Commons deputy leader Michael Ellis has been named parliamentary undersecretary for arts,
Tourism minister John Glen is the latest mover in British prime minister Theresa May’s cabinet
Matt Hancock has been appointed secretary of state for digital, culture, media and sport in
Record levels for Britain's inbound tourism are set to continue into 2018, after VisitBritain forecast
Birmingham has officially been named the host city of the 2022 Commonwealth Games, beating competition
A £4m (US$5.3m, €4.5m) fund has been launched to improve the quality of displays, enhance
Eleven locations from across the north of England have bid for a share of £15m
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HCM promotional features
Sponsored
No matter how many gyms we open, Perfect Gym can support our growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
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
Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
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

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
I would say those results, along with the team’s total lack of complacency – their desire to keep improving – have been the two big highlights of my first year
HCM magazine
Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
HCM magazine
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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: Speedflex (UK & Ireland) Limited
Speedflex offers safe and effective, high intensity but low impact HIIT training in a variety ...
Company profiles
Company profile: The Health and Fitness Institute
All fitness education providers currently out there are one and the same. They vary in ...
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
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
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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