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Raby Castle, known as one of the finest medieval fortifications in England, is nearing the
Five-star Tuscan retreat Castelfalfi has celebrated the relaunch of its spa with a partnership with
The Italian thermal town of Montecatini Terme will welcome 30 delegates from the Great Spa
The Burrell Collection in Glasgow, UK has reopened following a £68.25m refurbishment which took five
Visitors to St Albans Cathedral in the UK will be able to spot a very
Efteling has announced a six-year partnership with Puy du Fou, with the French operator providing
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of
Simworx, a UK-based developer of dynamic media-based attractions, has launched a brand new attraction. A
Puy du Fou España has put on its first show, with a gallery of 4,000
A competition to find alternative designs to replace the destroyed Notre Dame Cathedral roof has
Six Senses has announced plans for a resort in the “Garden of France”, 90 minutes
Hyatt Hotels will bring the Alila brand to Europe for the first time with the
London-based architects Sergison Bates have won an international contest to design a new performing arts
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Hundreds of millions of Euros have already been pledged to reconstruction, and priceless works of
More than 20 coastal projects around England are to benefit from a share of almost
French historic theme park Puy du Fou’s forthcoming Spanish site – located in Toledo, near
American architecture studio DKLEVY have announced plans to design Ancient Lore Village at Boyd's Hollow
A new modern art museum, called MO Museum, has opened in Vilnius, Lithuania showcasing the
The historic Keep at Norwich Castle in Norfolk, England is to be restored to resemble
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Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
English Heritage has launched a new campaign for families to visit its castles, after a
Belmond Castello di Casole has opened in the Tuscan countryside, set within a castle dating
An international design competition to determine who will design the first Garden City of the
Jerusalem's Terra Sancta Museum will open the doors of its brand new archaeology wing to
Westminster Abbey today (29 May) officially unveiled The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Galleries for the first
A blueprint designed to create a sustainable tourism model for, and to protect, the world
Architect Steven Holl has blamed “a crisis of ignorance in high places” for a lack
US architect Steven Holl has won an international design competition for the new Angers Collectors
The Getty Conservation Institute (GCI) has announced it will prioritise the care and conservation of
A design team led by Norwegian practice Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter has won an invited competition
A car park in Leicester that famously turned out to be the burial place of
Citizens should be empowered to play a much more active role in the design of
It was built as a grandiose home for an 18th-century archbishop, and later became a
Kynren - An Epic Tale of England, a spectacular open air show will reopen for
“Endless political wrangling” is responsible for the likely abandonment of London’s Garden Bridge project, its
Kengo Kuma’s US$33.5m US$33.5m (€31.3m, £26.2m) expansion of Portland’s Japanese Garden, celebrated as one of
Luxury hospitality giant Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts has teamed up with Edmond de Rothschild
The Middle East’s long-awaited multi-billion-dollar theme park destination Dubai Parks and Resorts opened to the
Italian architect and spa designer Alberto Apostoli has created a wellness centre in the south
Architects, interior designers and engineers in the construction industry could, and should, use more wool
Following Wednesday’s devastating 6.2 magnitude earthquake in central Italy, the country’s culture minister Dario Franceschini
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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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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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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Recent work includes a gym refurb for a number of Everyone Active sites and a full range of merchandise for the Oxford vs Cambridge Boat Race
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News report
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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Specifier
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
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Design
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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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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Everyone's talking about
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
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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
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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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The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
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We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
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
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
When a hefty round of investment coincided with the pandemic, the CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs feared the company – founded by his grandfather – would go down on his watch. He talks to Kath Hudson about the pressure to keep the business afloat
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
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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
I needed a new management team with the talent and leadership to reposition a 20-year-old brand
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
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
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.
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Featured supplier news: Places Leisure successfully launches myFitApp to enhance member experience
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The UK’s leading Ofqual-recognised awarding organisation for the physical activity sector, we offer over 100 ...
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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.
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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.
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Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
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Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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Wyndham® Lake Buena Vista Disney Springs™ Resort, Lake Buena Vista, United States
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The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
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20-22 Sep 2024
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REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
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09-13 Oct 2024
Soneva Fushi, Maldives
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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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Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, United Kingdom
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medieval news

Raby Castle, known as one of the finest medieval fortifications in England, is nearing the
Five-star Tuscan retreat Castelfalfi has celebrated the relaunch of its spa with a partnership with
The Italian thermal town of Montecatini Terme will welcome 30 delegates from the Great Spa
The Burrell Collection in Glasgow, UK has reopened following a £68.25m refurbishment which took five
Visitors to St Albans Cathedral in the UK will be able to spot a very
Efteling has announced a six-year partnership with Puy du Fou, with the French operator providing
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of
Simworx, a UK-based developer of dynamic media-based attractions, has launched a brand new attraction. A
Puy du Fou España has put on its first show, with a gallery of 4,000
A competition to find alternative designs to replace the destroyed Notre Dame Cathedral roof has
Six Senses has announced plans for a resort in the “Garden of France”, 90 minutes
Hyatt Hotels will bring the Alila brand to Europe for the first time with the
London-based architects Sergison Bates have won an international contest to design a new performing arts
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Hundreds of millions of Euros have already been pledged to reconstruction, and priceless works of
More than 20 coastal projects around England are to benefit from a share of almost
French historic theme park Puy du Fou’s forthcoming Spanish site – located in Toledo, near
American architecture studio DKLEVY have announced plans to design Ancient Lore Village at Boyd's Hollow
A new modern art museum, called MO Museum, has opened in Vilnius, Lithuania showcasing the
The historic Keep at Norwich Castle in Norfolk, England is to be restored to resemble
Elevate
Elevate
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
English Heritage has launched a new campaign for families to visit its castles, after a
Belmond Castello di Casole has opened in the Tuscan countryside, set within a castle dating
An international design competition to determine who will design the first Garden City of the
Jerusalem's Terra Sancta Museum will open the doors of its brand new archaeology wing to
Westminster Abbey today (29 May) officially unveiled The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Galleries for the first
A blueprint designed to create a sustainable tourism model for, and to protect, the world
Architect Steven Holl has blamed “a crisis of ignorance in high places” for a lack
US architect Steven Holl has won an international design competition for the new Angers Collectors
The Getty Conservation Institute (GCI) has announced it will prioritise the care and conservation of
A design team led by Norwegian practice Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter has won an invited competition
A car park in Leicester that famously turned out to be the burial place of
Citizens should be empowered to play a much more active role in the design of
It was built as a grandiose home for an 18th-century archbishop, and later became a
Kynren - An Epic Tale of England, a spectacular open air show will reopen for
“Endless political wrangling” is responsible for the likely abandonment of London’s Garden Bridge project, its
Kengo Kuma’s US$33.5m US$33.5m (€31.3m, £26.2m) expansion of Portland’s Japanese Garden, celebrated as one of
Luxury hospitality giant Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts has teamed up with Edmond de Rothschild
The Middle East’s long-awaited multi-billion-dollar theme park destination Dubai Parks and Resorts opened to the
Italian architect and spa designer Alberto Apostoli has created a wellness centre in the south
Architects, interior designers and engineers in the construction industry could, and should, use more wool
Following Wednesday’s devastating 6.2 magnitude earthquake in central Italy, the country’s culture minister Dario Franceschini
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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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
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
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
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
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
When a hefty round of investment coincided with the pandemic, the CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs feared the company – founded by his grandfather – would go down on his watch. He talks to Kath Hudson about the pressure to keep the business afloat
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
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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
I needed a new management team with the talent and leadership to reposition a 20-year-old brand
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
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
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: Places Leisure successfully launches myFitApp to enhance member experience
Places Leisure is a leading leisure centre operator with a mission to create active places and healthy people for communities to thrive.
Company profiles
Company profile: GLL
GLL
As the UK’s leading provider of both leisure centres and libraries, GLL operate nearly 400 ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Active IQ
The UK’s leading Ofqual-recognised awarding organisation for the physical activity sector, we offer over 100 ...
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
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
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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