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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

young people news

While British adults are the most active they’ve been in a decade, health inequalities remain
Having redefined the model of public-private collaboration in Spain, Go Fit is now expanding into
Speaking exclusively in the current issue of HCM magazine, Third Space CEO, Colin Waggett, says
The Gym Group has announced its positive H1 trading trends have continued, with year end
The fitness industry is gearing up to engage with the medical profession according to the
This summer's Nike’s Open Doors programme saved many children from a summer on the sofa
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
Physical activity levels among children and young people have improved compared to five years ago,
SKILLCOURT is an intelligent laser-based training and diagnostic tool to promote both motor and cognitive
More than 100 people from across the academic and sport and physical activity sectors gathered
Improved mental health is now a stronger motivation for Brits to exercise than staying in
Les Mills has launched a new low-impact, strength-based workout programme inspired by Pilates, barre and
Young V&A, a new museum dedicated entirely to children, has opened its doors in London,
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Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Gen Z will have a bigger impact on the global fitness market than any generation
Delegates from across Europe and the US gathered from 3-5 May 2023 for the Themed
Eco-spa resort operator Lefay Resorts & Residences has unveiled a three-year Lefay Spa Academy training
A museum dedicated to children will open its doors in London, UK, on 1 July
Overall physical activity levels among adults in England have returned to pre-pandemic levels, being in
The UK government has declared that boys and girls should have equal access to sports
The British Beauty Council has introduced the Future Talent Programme, a beauty-specific career development programme
The damaging effect of the energy crisis due to government inaction and the impact on
In his first speech as chair at UK Active, Mike Farrar said the physical activity
Saudi Entertainment Ventures (SEVEN) has signed an exclusive partnership agreement with Warner Bros. Discovery to
Storm LDN, a community-supporting boutique boxing gym concept based in London, is gearing up to
The UK government has announced it will be scaling back financial support for businesses as
A planning application has been submitted to Dover District Council for the creation of The
Sport England has released the Future of Public Sector Leisure report which looks at how
Children’s and young people’s activity levels are back to pre-pandemic levels, confirms Sport England in
Eureka! Science + Discovery Centre in Seacombe, UK has opened its doors to the public.
Sport for Health, a collaboration between The World Health Organization (WHO), FIFA and Qatar’s Ministry
UK Active and Nike have released an impact report for the 2022 Open Doors programme,
Corporate wellbeing platform Gympass has released a new report called The State of Work-Life Wellness.
London's Science Museum has opened a new gallery which seeks to change young people's perceptions
A huge "film city" and visitor attraction project in Nigeria has reached a major milestone,
California’s historic Murrieta Hot Springs has been purchased for US$50m (€51m, £44.4m) by Olympus Real
The Daniel Thwaites Spa Group has announced the launch of The Spa Academy, a training
New Eurobarometer research results, published by the European Commission, show conclusively that women remain less
UK Active and Nike have launched the 2022 Open Doors programme. The scheme provides children
Plans have been revealed for Scotland’s first Living Building at the Dollar Academy, an independent
A coalition of leading organisations across the physical activity sector has called for radical reform
The Rugby League World Cup's social impact programme has resulted in £25.8m of investment in
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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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
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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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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
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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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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HCM People
Footballer and entrepreneur
A team of certified experts craft tailored exercise plans and wellness experience that align with subscribers' goals
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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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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
HCM magazine
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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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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Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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Letters
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
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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
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Featured press releases
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Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
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Property & Tenders
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Grantham, Leicestershire
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China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
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Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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Worldwide, Various,
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11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
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19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
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01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
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22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
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04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
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young people news

While British adults are the most active they’ve been in a decade, health inequalities remain
Having redefined the model of public-private collaboration in Spain, Go Fit is now expanding into
Speaking exclusively in the current issue of HCM magazine, Third Space CEO, Colin Waggett, says
The Gym Group has announced its positive H1 trading trends have continued, with year end
The fitness industry is gearing up to engage with the medical profession according to the
This summer's Nike’s Open Doors programme saved many children from a summer on the sofa
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
Physical activity levels among children and young people have improved compared to five years ago,
SKILLCOURT is an intelligent laser-based training and diagnostic tool to promote both motor and cognitive
More than 100 people from across the academic and sport and physical activity sectors gathered
Improved mental health is now a stronger motivation for Brits to exercise than staying in
Les Mills has launched a new low-impact, strength-based workout programme inspired by Pilates, barre and
Young V&A, a new museum dedicated entirely to children, has opened its doors in London,
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Gen Z will have a bigger impact on the global fitness market than any generation
Delegates from across Europe and the US gathered from 3-5 May 2023 for the Themed
Eco-spa resort operator Lefay Resorts & Residences has unveiled a three-year Lefay Spa Academy training
A museum dedicated to children will open its doors in London, UK, on 1 July
Overall physical activity levels among adults in England have returned to pre-pandemic levels, being in
The UK government has declared that boys and girls should have equal access to sports
The British Beauty Council has introduced the Future Talent Programme, a beauty-specific career development programme
The damaging effect of the energy crisis due to government inaction and the impact on
In his first speech as chair at UK Active, Mike Farrar said the physical activity
Saudi Entertainment Ventures (SEVEN) has signed an exclusive partnership agreement with Warner Bros. Discovery to
Storm LDN, a community-supporting boutique boxing gym concept based in London, is gearing up to
The UK government has announced it will be scaling back financial support for businesses as
A planning application has been submitted to Dover District Council for the creation of The
Sport England has released the Future of Public Sector Leisure report which looks at how
Children’s and young people’s activity levels are back to pre-pandemic levels, confirms Sport England in
Eureka! Science + Discovery Centre in Seacombe, UK has opened its doors to the public.
Sport for Health, a collaboration between The World Health Organization (WHO), FIFA and Qatar’s Ministry
UK Active and Nike have released an impact report for the 2022 Open Doors programme,
Corporate wellbeing platform Gympass has released a new report called The State of Work-Life Wellness.
London's Science Museum has opened a new gallery which seeks to change young people's perceptions
A huge "film city" and visitor attraction project in Nigeria has reached a major milestone,
California’s historic Murrieta Hot Springs has been purchased for US$50m (€51m, £44.4m) by Olympus Real
The Daniel Thwaites Spa Group has announced the launch of The Spa Academy, a training
New Eurobarometer research results, published by the European Commission, show conclusively that women remain less
UK Active and Nike have launched the 2022 Open Doors programme. The scheme provides children
Plans have been revealed for Scotland’s first Living Building at the Dollar Academy, an independent
A coalition of leading organisations across the physical activity sector has called for radical reform
The Rugby League World Cup's social impact programme has resulted in £25.8m of investment in
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HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We saw a 58 per cent growth in companies launching one of our schemes from 2022 to 2023, which demonstrates prioritisation of employee health and wellbeing
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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
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: Kemitron GmbH
Kemitron is a German family-owned company specialising in the development and manufacture of high-quality products ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Absolute Performance
Absolute Performance was established in 2008 by Tony and Sian Buchanan and has a wealth ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Directory
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
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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