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sport strategy news

Sports Think Tank director Andy Reed has been appointed by the Sport and Play Construction
The legacy of the London 2012 Olympic Games was “done down” because sport participation figures
The government is gearing up to launch a consultation that will determine whether corporation tax
The initial impact of the government's sport strategy on levels of engagement in sport and
Andy Reed – the former MP for Loughborough – has been assigned to lead the
Sporting Future – the government’s comprehensive 10-year sport strategy – will be dissected and debated
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
The Irish government has ring-fenced an initial €5.5m (£4.2m, US$6m) for 2016 in a bid
A new UK government strategy is targeting wellness in children as young as five, investing
The first government review on sport strategy in a decade included a number of initiatives
The government's wide-ranging sports strategy covers several bases within its 82-pages, from funding guidelines to
Sport England’s Active People Survey will be scrapped in favour of research that explores different
Scottish football club, Aberdeen FC (AFC), has earmarked the start of the 2019/20 season for
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Vancouver, Canada has set its sights on becoming a leading destination for major sports events.
Sport England is setting its sights on increased participation among the disabled and individuals from
Almost 90 per cent of people value outdoor spaces like the coast, lakes and waterways
A government report has called for Sport England and UK Sport to work “better and
A public consultation has been launched to mark the start of a new strategy for
The health and environmental benefits of the National Cycle Network have saved the UK economy
Elevate
Elevate
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
A huge decline in the number of people swimming once a week has been blamed
The government is to invest £214m into making cycling safer in the UK as part
The government’s high performance sport agency UK Sport is to reconsider its “no compromise” approach
ukactive CEO David Stalker has outlined his organisation’s credentials to serve as independent watchdog for
Scottish schools will benefit from a £6m funding package designed to improve Physical Education (PE)
Image: Plans include the first even Young People's Sport Panel The Scottish government is to
Wales must build on its Paralympic success, according to Welsh sports bosses, in the wake
Image: The strategy will aim to get more disabled people active Haringey Council in North
Image: Hockey is among the sports to benefit Sport England has reported a "surge" in
Culture secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced that sport is to receive £500m worth of extra
Sebastian Coe and double Olympic medallist Rebecca Romero will help open a new £8.25m sports
Consultation on the proposed extension to London Underground's Northern Line has begun. The extension -
Young people will be given the opportunity to take part in Olympic and Paralympic sports
Plans for a £5.5bn mixed-use redevelopment of Battersea Power Station in south London have been
The O2 venue in London has launched an attack on Transport for London, saying that
The Government has announced plans to invest £100,000 in a youth dance scheme to deepen
Prime Minister Gordon Brown and Dame Kelly Holmes have joined forces to launch the Youth
A performance review of sport in Scotland by Audit Scotland has revealed that fewer people
The Youth Sport Trust has launched a new Continuing Professional Development (CPD) website in partnership
Former BMX champion and professional skateboarder Mike Pardon showed off his skills to Wigan residents
Patricia Ferguson, minister for tourism, culture and sport, has launched the new sport strategy for
The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) and schools minister Jim Knight have launched a £5.5m scheme
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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 Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
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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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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.
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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Insight
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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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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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
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Interview
Go Fit is spreading its wings, with a five-year plan for growth and new projects already under construction in Italy. Its new CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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Everyone's talking about
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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News report
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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Design
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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When a hefty round of investment coincided with the pandemic, the CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs feared the company – founded by his grandfather – would go down on his watch. He talks to Kath Hudson about the pressure to keep the business afloat
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jen Holland

CEO: Edinburgh Leisure
Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient
HCM magazine
Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
HCM magazine
Fitstop is growing well. In 2023 it added 45 locations and launched in New Zealand, Singapore and the US. It has grown sustainably and has great founder-led energy
HCM magazine
HCM People

Belinda Steward

MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure
We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Introducing the Schwinn Z Bike: where innovation meets performance
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of innovation. Now, we proudly present the Schwinn Z Bike, the culmination of our legacy of excellence.
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Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Better leisure centres and gyms receive Which? Recommended provider status
Charitable social enterprise and leisure operator Better has been endorsed by Which? As a recommended provider for leisure centres and gyms.
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Drayton Manor Theme Park & Resort, Tamworth, United Kingdom
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sport strategy news

Sports Think Tank director Andy Reed has been appointed by the Sport and Play Construction
The legacy of the London 2012 Olympic Games was “done down” because sport participation figures
The government is gearing up to launch a consultation that will determine whether corporation tax
The initial impact of the government's sport strategy on levels of engagement in sport and
Andy Reed – the former MP for Loughborough – has been assigned to lead the
Sporting Future – the government’s comprehensive 10-year sport strategy – will be dissected and debated
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
The Irish government has ring-fenced an initial €5.5m (£4.2m, US$6m) for 2016 in a bid
A new UK government strategy is targeting wellness in children as young as five, investing
The first government review on sport strategy in a decade included a number of initiatives
The government's wide-ranging sports strategy covers several bases within its 82-pages, from funding guidelines to
Sport England’s Active People Survey will be scrapped in favour of research that explores different
Scottish football club, Aberdeen FC (AFC), has earmarked the start of the 2019/20 season for
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Vancouver, Canada has set its sights on becoming a leading destination for major sports events.
Sport England is setting its sights on increased participation among the disabled and individuals from
Almost 90 per cent of people value outdoor spaces like the coast, lakes and waterways
A government report has called for Sport England and UK Sport to work “better and
A public consultation has been launched to mark the start of a new strategy for
The health and environmental benefits of the National Cycle Network have saved the UK economy
Elevate
Elevate
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
A huge decline in the number of people swimming once a week has been blamed
The government is to invest £214m into making cycling safer in the UK as part
The government’s high performance sport agency UK Sport is to reconsider its “no compromise” approach
ukactive CEO David Stalker has outlined his organisation’s credentials to serve as independent watchdog for
Scottish schools will benefit from a £6m funding package designed to improve Physical Education (PE)
Image: Plans include the first even Young People's Sport Panel The Scottish government is to
Wales must build on its Paralympic success, according to Welsh sports bosses, in the wake
Image: The strategy will aim to get more disabled people active Haringey Council in North
Image: Hockey is among the sports to benefit Sport England has reported a "surge" in
Culture secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced that sport is to receive £500m worth of extra
Sebastian Coe and double Olympic medallist Rebecca Romero will help open a new £8.25m sports
Consultation on the proposed extension to London Underground's Northern Line has begun. The extension -
Young people will be given the opportunity to take part in Olympic and Paralympic sports
Plans for a £5.5bn mixed-use redevelopment of Battersea Power Station in south London have been
The O2 venue in London has launched an attack on Transport for London, saying that
The Government has announced plans to invest £100,000 in a youth dance scheme to deepen
Prime Minister Gordon Brown and Dame Kelly Holmes have joined forces to launch the Youth
A performance review of sport in Scotland by Audit Scotland has revealed that fewer people
The Youth Sport Trust has launched a new Continuing Professional Development (CPD) website in partnership
Former BMX champion and professional skateboarder Mike Pardon showed off his skills to Wigan residents
Patricia Ferguson, minister for tourism, culture and sport, has launched the new sport strategy for
The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) and schools minister Jim Knight have launched a £5.5m scheme
41 - 80 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
When a hefty round of investment coincided with the pandemic, the CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs feared the company – founded by his grandfather – would go down on his watch. He talks to Kath Hudson about the pressure to keep the business afloat
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jen Holland

CEO: Edinburgh Leisure
Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient
HCM magazine
Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
HCM magazine
Fitstop is growing well. In 2023 it added 45 locations and launched in New Zealand, Singapore and the US. It has grown sustainably and has great founder-led energy
HCM magazine
HCM People

Belinda Steward

MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure
We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Introducing the Schwinn Z Bike: where innovation meets performance
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of innovation. Now, we proudly present the Schwinn Z Bike, the culmination of our legacy of excellence.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Places Leisure successfully launches myFitApp to enhance member experience
Places Leisure is a leading leisure centre operator with a mission to create active places and healthy people for communities to thrive.
Company profiles
Company profile: Precor
Precor has been a pioneer in delivering fitness experiences for commercial customers for more than ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Balanced Body®
Balanced Body is the global leader in Pilates equipment and education. Founded over 47 years ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Wattbike Ltd press release: EXOS adds Wattbike to its supplier list
Wattbike, leaders in indoor cycling, is proud to announce that wattbike is now included as an official supplier with Exos, global experts in human performance and corporate wellbeing solutions.
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Better leisure centres and gyms receive Which? Recommended provider status
Charitable social enterprise and leisure operator Better has been endorsed by Which? As a recommended provider for leisure centres and gyms.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
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
06-06 Jun 2024
Drayton Manor Theme Park & Resort, Tamworth, United Kingdom
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
08-10 Sep 2024
Wyndham® Lake Buena Vista Disney Springs™ Resort, Lake Buena Vista, United States
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
20-22 Sep 2024
Locations worldwide,
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
09-13 Oct 2024
Soneva Fushi, Maldives
Diary dates
10 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
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