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taskforce news

Mike Farrar, chair of UK Active, has called on the UK government to deploy the
A five-star nature hotel and spa set in the mountains of South Tyrol, in Italy,
Pubs are to open before gyms, to the bitter disappointment of the health and fitness
Baroness Martha Lane-Fox, Sir Nicholas Serota and former BBC and ITV chief Lord Grade are
The UK government has given the go-ahead for one-to-one personal training outdoors, as part of
High-end fitness operator Equinox will not rush to reopen its clubs and studios, even if
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) has created a task force that will define the
International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has admitted that the escalating Coronavirus outbreak is
Children under the age of 12 should no longer head the ball during training sessions,
Museum infrastructure in the UK is at breaking point and requires critical investment to protect
The British Government is recruiting a new dedicated countryside and heritage disability champion, whose role
Mexico’s police force has created a new federal division dedicated to protecting the country’s cultural
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
The Global Wellness Institute has launched a new initiative: “Exploring Salt and Halotherapy,” chaired by
The government has rejected the opportunity to review the school PE system, despite the publication
A group of politicians has criticised “failing” PE teachers and published a wide-ranging report with
The new secretary general of FIFA and prospective mayor of Manchester have put grassroots football
In the wake of Britain’s decision to leave the European Union (EU), the Museums Association
UNESCO and Red Cross are teaming up to enhance the protection of cultural heritage in
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
After calls early last year to form a UN peacekeeping force to protect heritage sites
Russia’s road back to competing in international athletics begins next month with the first visit
The All-Russia Athletic Federation (ARAF) must “sever ties” with individuals connected with doping and resolve
The Green Spa Network has added Grant Bruce, director of the Life in Balance Spa
A select number of suppliers were invited to a recent meeting of Four Seasons spa
Awarding organisation Active IQ recently gathered physical activity sector employers, training providers and representatives from
Fifa has said it will not pay out compensation to football clubs and leagues unhappy
A pioneering Danish health scheme that enforces a series of strict lifestyle changes is being
A group of leading GPs and health experts have called on the government to create
Egypt’s heritage sector is in disarray following revolution and the collapse of the country’s government
The key to rejuvenating ailing town centres across the UK is to look beyond retail
An independent report commissioned by the government has outlined recommendations for "widespread deregulation" in a
Brigid Simmonds OBE - chief executive of the British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) -
The Association of Play Industries (APi) has questioned the government's lack of progress on setting
A new group comprising representatives from across the aviation sector has been created in a
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has confirmed that two Test matches and two
The International Spa Association (ISPA) has released a list of Global Best Practices to ensure
On Wednesday 10 December Christmas didn't come early as the Food Standards Agency (FSA) board
Prime minister Gordon Brown and a taskforce of ministers have met with Manchester City Council
The New South Wales Government (NSW) has held meetings with the Walt Disney Company about
The Tourism Society and the British Hospitality Association (BHA) have jointly launched an Action Today
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) is earmarking over £1m for the London Borough of Bexley
12,300
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
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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
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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
HCM promotional features
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
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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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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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HCM magazine
HCM People
Founder, Physique 57
We firmly believe that workouts should never feel like a chore
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
HCM magazine
Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Recovery
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
Editor's letter
New laws are about to come into force that will oblige health club operators to offer consumers better membership terms. It will be disruptive, but tackled well, will change the sector for the better
HCM magazine
News report
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
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
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
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
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
Company profiles
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Supplier Showcase
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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
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
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Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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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

taskforce news

Mike Farrar, chair of UK Active, has called on the UK government to deploy the
A five-star nature hotel and spa set in the mountains of South Tyrol, in Italy,
Pubs are to open before gyms, to the bitter disappointment of the health and fitness
Baroness Martha Lane-Fox, Sir Nicholas Serota and former BBC and ITV chief Lord Grade are
The UK government has given the go-ahead for one-to-one personal training outdoors, as part of
High-end fitness operator Equinox will not rush to reopen its clubs and studios, even if
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) has created a task force that will define the
International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has admitted that the escalating Coronavirus outbreak is
Children under the age of 12 should no longer head the ball during training sessions,
Museum infrastructure in the UK is at breaking point and requires critical investment to protect
The British Government is recruiting a new dedicated countryside and heritage disability champion, whose role
Mexico’s police force has created a new federal division dedicated to protecting the country’s cultural
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
The Global Wellness Institute has launched a new initiative: “Exploring Salt and Halotherapy,” chaired by
The government has rejected the opportunity to review the school PE system, despite the publication
A group of politicians has criticised “failing” PE teachers and published a wide-ranging report with
The new secretary general of FIFA and prospective mayor of Manchester have put grassroots football
In the wake of Britain’s decision to leave the European Union (EU), the Museums Association
UNESCO and Red Cross are teaming up to enhance the protection of cultural heritage in
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
After calls early last year to form a UN peacekeeping force to protect heritage sites
Russia’s road back to competing in international athletics begins next month with the first visit
The All-Russia Athletic Federation (ARAF) must “sever ties” with individuals connected with doping and resolve
The Green Spa Network has added Grant Bruce, director of the Life in Balance Spa
A select number of suppliers were invited to a recent meeting of Four Seasons spa
Awarding organisation Active IQ recently gathered physical activity sector employers, training providers and representatives from
Fifa has said it will not pay out compensation to football clubs and leagues unhappy
A pioneering Danish health scheme that enforces a series of strict lifestyle changes is being
A group of leading GPs and health experts have called on the government to create
Egypt’s heritage sector is in disarray following revolution and the collapse of the country’s government
The key to rejuvenating ailing town centres across the UK is to look beyond retail
An independent report commissioned by the government has outlined recommendations for "widespread deregulation" in a
Brigid Simmonds OBE - chief executive of the British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) -
The Association of Play Industries (APi) has questioned the government's lack of progress on setting
A new group comprising representatives from across the aviation sector has been created in a
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has confirmed that two Test matches and two
The International Spa Association (ISPA) has released a list of Global Best Practices to ensure
On Wednesday 10 December Christmas didn't come early as the Food Standards Agency (FSA) board
Prime minister Gordon Brown and a taskforce of ministers have met with Manchester City Council
The New South Wales Government (NSW) has held meetings with the Walt Disney Company about
The Tourism Society and the British Hospitality Association (BHA) have jointly launched an Action Today
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) is earmarking over £1m for the London Borough of Bexley
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
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
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
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
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
Company profiles
Company profile: GymNation
GymNation was created to provide a better kind of gym experience, one that builds strength ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Safe Space Lockers
We provide a full turn-key solution for clients from design and consultation, through to bespoke ...
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
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
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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