Leisure figures recognised in New Year’s Honours list
By Luke Tuchscherer
Several representatives of the leisure industry have been recognised in the New Year’s Honours list.
Fiona Reynolds, director general of the National Trust was made a Dame for her services to heritage and conservation.
“I'm absolutely delighted to have received this honour,” said Reynolds. “This award is really a recognition of the fantastic work that all National Trust staff and volunteers carry out everyday in looking after so many special places for everyone to enjoy.”
CBEs were awarded to Brendan Foster, founder of the Great North Run; Ann Hogbin of the Commonwealth Games Council for England; Brian Leonard of the DCMS; Paula Ridley of the Victoria & Albert Museum and Charles Saumarez Smith of the National Gallery.
Philip Riddle, chief executive of VisitScotland and Leisure Opportunitiesc columnist received an OBE for services to the tourist industry.
Other people awarded OBEs included Iwona Biazwick of Whitechapel Art Gallery; Paul Breach of the Academy of Food and Wine; Michael Cairns of English Heritage; Michael Cookson of British Cycling Federation; Maeve Kyle of Coaching Northern Ireland; Evelyn Taylor of Evelyn Tayor Aromatherapy Skin & Body Care; Gordon Taylor of the Professional Footballers Association; Helene Alexander of the Fan Museum; Katherine Allenby of the British Athletes Commission; Martin Bradley of Arts Council Northern Ireland and Richard Pearson, former chair of the British Institute of Innkeeping.
Several representatives of the leisure industry have been recognised in the New Year’s Honours list.
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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CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most
important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
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.
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.
CoverMe Fitness, the innovative studio management app for the fitness industry, launches this
month in Australia, with industry veteran Tony Zonato leading the rollout as Managing
Director for the region.
Leisure figures recognised in New Year’s Honours list
By Luke Tuchscherer
Several representatives of the leisure industry have been recognised in the New Year’s Honours list.
Fiona Reynolds, director general of the National Trust was made a Dame for her services to heritage and conservation.
“I'm absolutely delighted to have received this honour,” said Reynolds. “This award is really a recognition of the fantastic work that all National Trust staff and volunteers carry out everyday in looking after so many special places for everyone to enjoy.”
CBEs were awarded to Brendan Foster, founder of the Great North Run; Ann Hogbin of the Commonwealth Games Council for England; Brian Leonard of the DCMS; Paula Ridley of the Victoria & Albert Museum and Charles Saumarez Smith of the National Gallery.
Philip Riddle, chief executive of VisitScotland and Leisure Opportunitiesc columnist received an OBE for services to the tourist industry.
Other people awarded OBEs included Iwona Biazwick of Whitechapel Art Gallery; Paul Breach of the Academy of Food and Wine; Michael Cairns of English Heritage; Michael Cookson of British Cycling Federation; Maeve Kyle of Coaching Northern Ireland; Evelyn Taylor of Evelyn Tayor Aromatherapy Skin & Body Care; Gordon Taylor of the Professional Footballers Association; Helene Alexander of the Fan Museum; Katherine Allenby of the British Athletes Commission; Martin Bradley of Arts Council Northern Ireland and Richard Pearson, former chair of the British Institute of Innkeeping.
Several representatives of the leisure industry have been recognised in the New Year’s Honours list.
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
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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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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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
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
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.
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.
CoverMe Fitness, the innovative studio management app for the fitness industry, launches this
month in Australia, with industry veteran Tony Zonato leading the rollout as Managing
Director for the region.