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07 Dec 2022
Shanghai Disneyland theme park will reopen to visitors on Thursday 8 December, following a temporary
07 Apr 2022
UK Active has released its final report on COVID-19 cases among health club, leisure centre
23 Dec 2021
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs across Europe
10 Dec 2021
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs, leisure centres
02 Sep 2021
New data from the ukactive Research Institute shows that for every 100,000 visits to UK
18 Aug 2021
Uptivo is an all-in-one digital solution for fitness clubs, fitness boutique studios and personal trainers
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22 Jul 2021
Further research into the levels of positive COVID-19 cases among those to have visited fitness
28 May 2021
Bellaria is the latest treatment bed designed by spa and beauty equipment supplier Lemi. Created
11 May 2021
A report commissioned by Parkrun has estimated that allowing mass-participation outdoor events carries an "exceptionally
26 Apr 2021
A study by virologists at Imperial College London, which is awaiting peer-review, suggests the risk
22 Mar 2021
The FA Cup final in May could be played in front of 20,000 football fans,
14 Mar 2021
HCM is investigating news that a small gym in Hong Kong has become one of
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
17 Feb 2021
Data published today (17 February) shows that for every 100,000 visits to UK gyms and
10 Feb 2021
A Parliamentary Petition calling for gyms to reopen first after the current national lockdown in
06 Jan 2021
Spas, beauty salons, hair salons, barbers and mobile beauty services are now closed for business
30 Dec 2020
An independent gym in New York City has "returned to normal" and opened its doors
22 Dec 2020
The world has had to get used to social distancing in 2020 and any business
19 Dec 2020
Gyms and leisure facilities in south-east England are to close from midnight tonight as part
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
18 Dec 2020
As COVID-19 cases increase across much of the UK, the fitness industry is standing fast,
24 Nov 2020
To the relief of the sector, the UK government confirmed yesterday (23 November) that gyms,
11 Nov 2020
Andy Burnham and shadow culture secretary Jo Stevens have joined Paralympic legend Tanni Grey-Thompson in
03 Nov 2020
The sport and physical activity sector is mounting a challenge to government plans to shut
02 Nov 2020
Following a statement from Prime Minister Boris Johnson, English spas will close on Thursday 5
31 Oct 2020
The UK government will ask gyms and leisure centres in England to close between 5
28 Oct 2020
Gym and health club operators in Germany are believed to be considering joint legal action
21 Oct 2020
Gyms in Liverpool,UK, have been given the go-ahead to reopen, following a dramatic week of
20 Oct 2020
Persistent and rising levels of lifestyle disease across the world have exacerbated the effects of
19 Oct 2020
In breaking news, HCM understands the UK government has removed gyms and fitness facilities from
14 Oct 2020
Gym and health club operators with sites in Liverpool, UK, have been left "astounded" at
13 Oct 2020
The UK government should encourage people to spend more time in regulated environments to curb
12 Oct 2020
Fitness leaders in the UK have welcomed news that everywhere but Liverpool is currently allowed
06 Oct 2020
The UK and Scottish governments should classify gyms, health clubs, swimming pools and leisure centres
30 Sep 2020
In June, the Good Spa Guide revealed the results of a survey which asked 5,000
21 Sep 2020
Gyms in the UK are continuing to successfully control COVID-19 transmisssion, according to the latest
10 Sep 2020
With cleanliness and rigorous hygiene at the forefront of operators’ minds, Esthetica has launched the
10 Sep 2020
A study by researchers at Emory University in the US has shown how exercise can
02 Sep 2020
Announcing the company's half-year results today (2 September), Richard Darwin, CEO of The Gym Group
27 Aug 2020
Pure Gym's overseas clubs returned to pre-COVID-19 profit levels in the first month of trading
21 Aug 2020
Health clubs, fitness studios, leisure centres and swimming pools will be able to reopen from
17 Aug 2020
Gyms in New South Wales (NSW), Australia are staying COVID-free, according to a new report,
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“We want our future sports centre to act as a co-location for health and wellbeing services, furthering our connections with GP referrals and digital health platforms”
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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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GymNation is pioneering the future of
fitness with software specialist Perfect
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to power and sustain its growth
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says
health assessment services can
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal
trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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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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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride
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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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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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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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Founder, Remedy Place“It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time”
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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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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s
new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson 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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“We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect”
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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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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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