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By Tom Walker
American broadcaster HBO plans Game of Thrones attraction in Northern Ireland, Leisure Media becomes the first global media partner of FIBO, plans approved for floating spa near Doncaster and Sport England invests £3m in Parkrun.
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American broadcaster HBO plans Game of Thrones attraction in Northern Ireland, Leisure Media
becomes the first global media partner of FIBO, plans approved for floating spa near Doncaster and
Sport England invests £3m in Parkrun.
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19 May 2022
Following a history of supporting US military and service members, F45 has also announced a
18 May 2022
Hyatt is piloting private gyms in five of its US hotels as part of its
17 May 2022
A young girl has died following an incident at the David Lloyd gym at Capability
17 May 2022
New fitness franchise, Circuit Society, has signed its first London location in Bayswater. The 3,000sq
16 May 2022
Active Nottingham, part of Nottingham City Council, has released a children’s book called Can We
13 May 2022
The new £42m Moorways Sports Village will open its doors to the public on Saturday
More than 100 industry delegates met in person at the annual active-net event at Eastwood
11 May 2022
Fitness industry veteran Harm Tegelaars has returned to the fitness industry by joining the board
11 May 2022
Planet Fitness saw its Q1 2022 revenue increase by 66.9 per cent (to US$186.7m) on
10 May 2022
Sport England and UK Active have signed a five-year partnership agreement which will see the
10 May 2022
Planet Fitness is offering high-school students free access to any of its 2,200 locations in
09 May 2022
How can organisations, including health club and leisure businesses, decarbonise, generate clean energy and harness
06 May 2022
Being physically active can counter the damage of diabetes by enabling the activation of a
Health clubs across the UK are facing huge rises in business energy bills which are
06 May 2022
Altis, an artificial intelligence-based personal trainer solution, has secured more than US$3m worth of financing,
05 May 2022
Members of the United States Congress and Washington DC staff are competing against each other
1Rebel snaps up Core Collective in pre-pack administration deal – reveals international growth plans
04 May 2022
1Rebel has acquired two Core Collective clubs as part of a pre-pack administration deal, along
03 May 2022
Basic-Fit opened a record number of 72 clubs in the first quarter of 2022. Fifty-five
03 May 2022
Deborah Szekely, philanthropist, social activist, teacher and entrepreneur, has been inducted into the Wellness Hall
03 May 2022
Multi-brand fitness chain Urban Gym Group (UGG) has raised €16m in capital. The funds will
With a focus on globalisation, Magicline has officially launched its software in the UK. As
28 Apr 2022
Those looking to have a dip in Berlin's famous heated outdoor pools this summer will
28 Apr 2022
Global design practice Perkins & Will has unveiled plans for a net-zero operational carbon community
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Research
“Exercise can simulate the growth of new blood vessels when existing ones are ravaged by diabetes”
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We want Grndhouse to be everywhere: in gyms, hotels, on holidays, at home – it’s boutique fitness in your hand
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Annual report
In April, Deloitte and Europe
Active published the ninth edition
of their yearly European Health
and Fitness Market Report, as
Karsten Hollasch explains
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Editor's letter
Having a portfolio of more than 1,000 health club locations is the aim of ambitious operators, with this elite category growing fast, creating new dynamics in the market
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Yate Leisure is one of the largest sites in Circadian Trust’s
portfolio, with around 4,000 members. Ben Beasley, director
of commercial development, explains why they were an early
adopter of Technogym Biocircuit, and how the offer has evolved
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Research
Bryce Hastings, head of research at
Les Mills, explains the latest research
into exercise motivation, giving tips on
how to engage hard-to-reach members
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Social media influencers cause harm by raising unrealistic expectations of physical perfection, as Andrea Dearden explains
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In the wake of the pandemic, is the time ripe to change the language around
the role of exercise professionals, and gain greater trust from the healthcare sector?
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The Global Wellness Summit brought together public health
and wellness experts in Boston recently. Jane Kitchen was
there for HCM to see first-hand what this ‘New new
era in health and wellness’ will look like for the sector
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What to do when your changing rooms need a refresh,
but your budget is stretched? These specialists share
their top tips for easy upgrades that won’t break the bank
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Pulse Fitness and Bolsover District Council have been collaborating for many years to deliver dedicated community activity spaces
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“Operators must be clear in their messaging so people find their way to a club they stick with. Try not to be all things to all people, and we can be successful at keeping them engaged”
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Gunnar Peterson
Chief of athletics, F45“Choose consistent over perfect. That’s the long game. It’s never too late to pivot to that mindset”
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The pandemic brought about our sector’s
biggest ever collaboration on COVID
safety data. Lizzie Broughton tells the story
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HCM People
Jon Wright
Founder and CEO, Feel Electric“We’ve set ourselves the initial goal
of developing 100 Feel Electric
sites, using a cluster model”
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Featured supplier news
More than 100 industry delegates met in person at the annual active-net event at Eastwood
Hall in Nottingham on 23-24 March.
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The health and fitness industry is eagerly awaiting the return of Elevate, which will take
place on 15-16 June 2022 at ExCeL London.
Featured operator news
A new partnership has been launched to provide inclusive swimming for children with
mobility, visual and hearing disabilities.
Featured operator news
Following a competitive tendering process, Serco Leisure and its partner More Leisure
Community Trust Limited (MLCT) have been awarded a 10-year contract by Mansfield District
Council to operate three centres in the town, starting 1 May 2022.
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