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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

Manchester news

Portugese footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo, has launched a health and wellness app that harmonises advice on
Manchester Metropolitan University and the UK Sports Institute have joined forces to launch the Centre
Introducing Sprung Gym-Flooring, where innovation meets excellence in the world of flooring and sports solutions.
“2024 is going to the be biggest year for Gymshark ever,” says CEO and founder,
Xponential Fitness is bringing its Club Pilates brand to the UK, with the opening of
Total Fitness has launched a women-only concept called The Women’s Gym in Manchester, UK. Offering
Elevate
Elevate
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
This summer's Nike’s Open Doors programme saved many children from a summer on the sofa
BLK BOX was the partner of choice for the design, fit out and install of
Blk Box, a leading strength equipment manufacturer known for creating and delivering world-class training facilities,
Therme Group has received planning permission to build the UK’s first city-based wellbeing resort, Therme
Therme Canada has released a newly evolved project design for its West Island of Ontario
Soho House is set to unveil seven new locations across the UK, North America and
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Following a public consultation, Therme Manchester, the UK’s first city-based wellbeing resort, has submitted a
Boutique fitness operator, Blok, has launched a new studio concept which mixes curated fitness classes
The popular Coronation Street Tour in Manchester, UK, has been expanded into a brand new
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group US and Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser have signed a
English Premier league club, Manchester City, has submitted a planning application seeking to expand the
Global developer and wellbeing destination operator Therme Group is one step closer to breaking ground
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
A £186m cultural centre, set to transform the arts and music scene globally, will open
Boutique operator TRIB3 is restructuring to refocus on international growth and franchising. The company will
Andy King, chair of Manchester's GM Active, has taken the role of CEO at non-profit
Facial fitness and skincare brand FaceGym has entered the Australian market with its first bricks
In his first speech as chair at UK Active, Mike Farrar said the physical activity
Chris Stanton, master trainer at Third Space, has revealed a new training programme designed to
New laws designed to step up protection against terrorism at the UK's leisure facilities are
CoreTx Go is a new palm-cooling device that can increase the number of reps an
Blok has launched a fundraising campaign on Crowdcube. The company’s goal is to reach £500,000
Thermal wellbeing organisation and developer Therme Group has partnered with the Incheon Free Economic Zone
A list of 250 of the UK’s most popular gyms on Instagram has crowned Psycle
UK Active and Nike have released an impact report for the 2022 Open Doors programme,
The Healthy City Design 2022 (HCD 2022) International Congress & Exhibition is being hosted in
Lifestyle Fitness and boutique class studio operator, V1BE, announced their second partnership in the summer
Plans to start work on the UK’s first city-based wellbeing resort, Therme Manchester, at TraffordCity
A £22m refurbishment of Altrincham Leisure Centre has been given the go ahead by Trafford
UK Active and Nike have launched the 2022 Open Doors programme. The scheme provides children
UKRI (UK Research and Innovation) is backing research to investigate the lack of older adults
Ultimate Performance (UP) – the private gym chain and PT business – has opened a
David Lloyd has introduced a small-group training programme called Delta to the range of classes
A major free exhibition on the treatment and understanding of cancer has opened at the
Hyatt is piloting private gyms in five of its US hotels as part of its
12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Brawn is the digital platform that drives revenues from personal training
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
HCM magazine
Letters
This programme provides a clear pathway from a health service to a leisure centre
HCM magazine
HCM People

Esther Fairfax

Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation
My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it
HCM magazine
Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
HCM magazine
Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
HCM magazine
Interview
Franchise business Orangetheory Fitness is merging with Self Esteem Brands and is on a long-term path to 10,000 units globally, its CEO and co-founder tells Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
News report
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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
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
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
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
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
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: W3Fit EMEA’s innovative programme sets sail for Sardinia, Italy
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, W3Fit EMEA, is heading to the Chia Laguna resort in Sardinia from 8-11 October.
Company profiles
Company profile: Panatta Srl
Panatta's mission is to create machines that are aesthetically pleasing, functional and competitive in price ...
Company profiles
Company profile: ServiceSport (UK) Ltd
ServiceSport (UK) Ltd specialises in maintaining, servicing and re-manufacturing all brands of cardiovascular and resistance ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Innovative new partnership will see national roll-out of VR Esports Platform across UK leisure centres
Active Reality, a leader in Virtual Reality Freeroam Esports Arenas and GLL, the UK’s largest operator of municipal leisure centres, have today (3rd May 24) announced an innovative new partnership that will see a national roll out of gaming technologies within leisure centres across the country.
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme unveils Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet containing AI strategies for fitness professionals
Keepme has announced the release of its newest addition to its Best Practice Series: the "Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet."
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: 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

Manchester news

Portugese footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo, has launched a health and wellness app that harmonises advice on
Manchester Metropolitan University and the UK Sports Institute have joined forces to launch the Centre
Introducing Sprung Gym-Flooring, where innovation meets excellence in the world of flooring and sports solutions.
“2024 is going to the be biggest year for Gymshark ever,” says CEO and founder,
Xponential Fitness is bringing its Club Pilates brand to the UK, with the opening of
Total Fitness has launched a women-only concept called The Women’s Gym in Manchester, UK. Offering
Elevate
Elevate
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
This summer's Nike’s Open Doors programme saved many children from a summer on the sofa
BLK BOX was the partner of choice for the design, fit out and install of
Blk Box, a leading strength equipment manufacturer known for creating and delivering world-class training facilities,
Therme Group has received planning permission to build the UK’s first city-based wellbeing resort, Therme
Therme Canada has released a newly evolved project design for its West Island of Ontario
Soho House is set to unveil seven new locations across the UK, North America and
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Following a public consultation, Therme Manchester, the UK’s first city-based wellbeing resort, has submitted a
Boutique fitness operator, Blok, has launched a new studio concept which mixes curated fitness classes
The popular Coronation Street Tour in Manchester, UK, has been expanded into a brand new
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group US and Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser have signed a
English Premier league club, Manchester City, has submitted a planning application seeking to expand the
Global developer and wellbeing destination operator Therme Group is one step closer to breaking ground
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
A £186m cultural centre, set to transform the arts and music scene globally, will open
Boutique operator TRIB3 is restructuring to refocus on international growth and franchising. The company will
Andy King, chair of Manchester's GM Active, has taken the role of CEO at non-profit
Facial fitness and skincare brand FaceGym has entered the Australian market with its first bricks
In his first speech as chair at UK Active, Mike Farrar said the physical activity
Chris Stanton, master trainer at Third Space, has revealed a new training programme designed to
New laws designed to step up protection against terrorism at the UK's leisure facilities are
CoreTx Go is a new palm-cooling device that can increase the number of reps an
Blok has launched a fundraising campaign on Crowdcube. The company’s goal is to reach £500,000
Thermal wellbeing organisation and developer Therme Group has partnered with the Incheon Free Economic Zone
A list of 250 of the UK’s most popular gyms on Instagram has crowned Psycle
UK Active and Nike have released an impact report for the 2022 Open Doors programme,
The Healthy City Design 2022 (HCD 2022) International Congress & Exhibition is being hosted in
Lifestyle Fitness and boutique class studio operator, V1BE, announced their second partnership in the summer
Plans to start work on the UK’s first city-based wellbeing resort, Therme Manchester, at TraffordCity
A £22m refurbishment of Altrincham Leisure Centre has been given the go ahead by Trafford
UK Active and Nike have launched the 2022 Open Doors programme. The scheme provides children
UKRI (UK Research and Innovation) is backing research to investigate the lack of older adults
Ultimate Performance (UP) – the private gym chain and PT business – has opened a
David Lloyd has introduced a small-group training programme called Delta to the range of classes
A major free exhibition on the treatment and understanding of cancer has opened at the
Hyatt is piloting private gyms in five of its US hotels as part of its
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Brawn is the digital platform that drives revenues from personal training
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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
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
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
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
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
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: W3Fit EMEA’s innovative programme sets sail for Sardinia, Italy
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, W3Fit EMEA, is heading to the Chia Laguna resort in Sardinia from 8-11 October.
Company profiles
Company profile: Panatta Srl
Panatta's mission is to create machines that are aesthetically pleasing, functional and competitive in price ...
Company profiles
Company profile: ServiceSport (UK) Ltd
ServiceSport (UK) Ltd specialises in maintaining, servicing and re-manufacturing all brands of cardiovascular and resistance ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Innovative new partnership will see national roll-out of VR Esports Platform across UK leisure centres
Active Reality, a leader in Virtual Reality Freeroam Esports Arenas and GLL, the UK’s largest operator of municipal leisure centres, have today (3rd May 24) announced an innovative new partnership that will see a national roll out of gaming technologies within leisure centres across the country.
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme unveils Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet containing AI strategies for fitness professionals
Keepme has announced the release of its newest addition to its Best Practice Series: the "Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet."
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: 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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