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national minimum wage news

The hospitality and attractions sectors will benefit from a temporary cut to VAT as part
Increasing numbers of graduates are having to take on multiple unpaid internships as they strive
UK Spa Association chair, Charlie Thompson, has been appointed interim group spa manager for Q
HM Revenue and Customs is to write letters to around 50 professional UK football clubs
Liverpool has become one of the first cities in the UK to launch a new
Arts Council England (ACE) and Creative and Cultural Skills (CCS), the industry's sector skills council,
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has created a new group to prevent employers from underpaying
How seriously has the hospitality industry been hurt by the economic recession? In some cases,
The Restaurants Association of Ireland (RAI) has revealed that more than 80 per cent of
The BHA’s recent publication British Hospitality: Trends and Developments 2009 highlights the fact that Britain’s
The British Hospitality Association has published a voluntary code of practice on service charges and
New rules which make it illegal for the operators of bars, restaurants and hotels to
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Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
A survey of members of the British Hospitality Association's National Restaurants Group, conducted by the
One of the most contentious recent issues for the industry has been to answer two
On 20 July, 2009 the British Hospitality Association published a voluntary code of practice on
BHA members will no doubt be only too aware of the continued challenges that need
While Rome burns... our politicians fiddle. Or, rather, try to explain how they didn't. But
Employment Minister Pat McFadden MP announced on Wednesday 6 May that as of 1 October,
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Tips and service charges have once again emerged as a contentious issue for the industry
BHA deputy chief executive Martin Couchman has put together a timeline for members highlighting important
At least 1.5 million workers, mainly in the hospitality industry, are still being cheated out
The National Minimum Wage will rise tomorrow (1 October) from £5.52 to £5.73 an hour
Last week's BHA E-zine introduced a series of podcasts brought to you by Vantis plc,
Vantis, the BHA patron supplier for accounting, tax and business advice, has launched a new
In October 2007, the statutory minimum holiday entitlement rose from 4 to 4.8 weeks (from
The government has announced plans today to amend regulations so that tips cannot count towards
Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has increased the Living Wage for London to £7.45 per
Friday the 13th proved to be a lucky day for people working in the hospitality
IDS invites you to participate in its seventh annual survey of pay and benefits in
Prime Minister Gordon Brown has announced that the UK minimum wage will rise to £5.73
Britain’s General Union (GMB) has released a report revealing that waiters, bar staff and kitchen
The National Minimum Wage has increased today (1 October) from £5.35 to £5.52 per hour.
The Central London Employment Tribunal has ruled that money paid to employees through a separate
ISPAL’s role as its members’ voice, lobbying for the sport, parks and leisure workforce, is
For everyone in Britain, this is a momentous week. After a decade of New Labour
Staff at Butlins and Haven Holidays have won a landmark minimum wage ruling at the
Tourism goes in cycles and currently we’re climbing to the top of a cycle. No
I recently joined the Board of the International Hotel and Restaurant Association (IH&RA). I feel
The British Hospitality Association (BHA) has welcomed changes to the National Insurance Contributions (NICs) position
This is proving to be a tough year for hospitality operators. Rising utility costs and
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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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Debate
Although there’s much talk about working with health services, research from SLC suggests there’s much work to do before the sector is ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the experts to identify barriers and solutions
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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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Esther Fairfax

Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation
My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it
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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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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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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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Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
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HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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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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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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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
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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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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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We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement
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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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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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Cristiano Ronaldo

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

The hospitality and attractions sectors will benefit from a temporary cut to VAT as part
Increasing numbers of graduates are having to take on multiple unpaid internships as they strive
UK Spa Association chair, Charlie Thompson, has been appointed interim group spa manager for Q
HM Revenue and Customs is to write letters to around 50 professional UK football clubs
Liverpool has become one of the first cities in the UK to launch a new
Arts Council England (ACE) and Creative and Cultural Skills (CCS), the industry's sector skills council,
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has created a new group to prevent employers from underpaying
How seriously has the hospitality industry been hurt by the economic recession? In some cases,
The Restaurants Association of Ireland (RAI) has revealed that more than 80 per cent of
The BHA’s recent publication British Hospitality: Trends and Developments 2009 highlights the fact that Britain’s
The British Hospitality Association has published a voluntary code of practice on service charges and
New rules which make it illegal for the operators of bars, restaurants and hotels to
Elevate
Elevate
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
A survey of members of the British Hospitality Association's National Restaurants Group, conducted by the
One of the most contentious recent issues for the industry has been to answer two
On 20 July, 2009 the British Hospitality Association published a voluntary code of practice on
BHA members will no doubt be only too aware of the continued challenges that need
While Rome burns... our politicians fiddle. Or, rather, try to explain how they didn't. But
Employment Minister Pat McFadden MP announced on Wednesday 6 May that as of 1 October,
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Tips and service charges have once again emerged as a contentious issue for the industry
BHA deputy chief executive Martin Couchman has put together a timeline for members highlighting important
At least 1.5 million workers, mainly in the hospitality industry, are still being cheated out
The National Minimum Wage will rise tomorrow (1 October) from £5.52 to £5.73 an hour
Last week's BHA E-zine introduced a series of podcasts brought to you by Vantis plc,
Vantis, the BHA patron supplier for accounting, tax and business advice, has launched a new
In October 2007, the statutory minimum holiday entitlement rose from 4 to 4.8 weeks (from
The government has announced plans today to amend regulations so that tips cannot count towards
Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has increased the Living Wage for London to £7.45 per
Friday the 13th proved to be a lucky day for people working in the hospitality
IDS invites you to participate in its seventh annual survey of pay and benefits in
Prime Minister Gordon Brown has announced that the UK minimum wage will rise to £5.73
Britain’s General Union (GMB) has released a report revealing that waiters, bar staff and kitchen
The National Minimum Wage has increased today (1 October) from £5.35 to £5.52 per hour.
The Central London Employment Tribunal has ruled that money paid to employees through a separate
ISPAL’s role as its members’ voice, lobbying for the sport, parks and leisure workforce, is
For everyone in Britain, this is a momentous week. After a decade of New Labour
Staff at Butlins and Haven Holidays have won a landmark minimum wage ruling at the
Tourism goes in cycles and currently we’re climbing to the top of a cycle. No
I recently joined the Board of the International Hotel and Restaurant Association (IH&RA). I feel
The British Hospitality Association (BHA) has welcomed changes to the National Insurance Contributions (NICs) position
This is proving to be a tough year for hospitality operators. Rising utility costs and
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
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
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
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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
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
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
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
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
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
HCM magazine
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
We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement
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
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
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sue Anstiss' Game Changers podcast headed for Elevate 2024
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording of The Game Changers Podcast with Sue Anstiss, CEO of Fearless Women.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Group exercise complaints now a thing of the past for Reynolds Group
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group thanks to its partnership with CoverMe, a digital platform that simplifies group exercise and PT management for clubs and instructors.
Company profiles
Company profile: ServiceSport (UK) Ltd
ServiceSport (UK) Ltd specialises in maintaining, servicing and re-manufacturing all brands of cardiovascular and resistance ...
Company profiles
Company profile: WellnessSpace Brands
WellnessSpace Brands offers industry-leading experiential wellness products, including HydroMassage, CryoLounge+, and RelaxSpace. Each of the ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Innovative new partnership will see national roll-out of VR Esports Platform across UK leisure centres
Active Reality, a leader in Virtual Reality Freeroam Esports Arenas and GLL, the UK’s largest operator of municipal leisure centres, have today (3rd May 24) announced an innovative new partnership that will see a national roll out of gaming technologies within leisure centres across the country.
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme unveils Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet containing AI strategies for fitness professionals
Keepme has announced the release of its newest addition to its Best Practice Series: the "Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet."
Directory
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
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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