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Cancer patients who practise YOCAS yoga can benefit from reduced levels of inflammation – helping
For almost 20 years, CardsSafe has been helping golf courses, clubhouses, bike hire businesses and
UK Health clubs, gyms, hotels, pubs and other leisure businesses will all receive a 50
New research by Barclays Corporate Banking reveals that the leisure, fitness, spa and hospitality industries
The UK’s largest social enterprise, GLL, is the latest operator to throw its support behind
Sign the petition by clicking here. HCM editor, Liz Terry, has launched a Parliamentary Petition
Elevate
Elevate
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
The UK government has provided a lengthy response to a petition which demanded that gyms
Gym and health club operators with sites in Liverpool, UK, have been left "astounded" at
Fitness leaders in the UK have welcomed news that everywhere but Liverpool is currently allowed
Health clubs, gyms, indoor pools and leisure centres have reopened in Wales – nearly five
A member of SAGE, the government’s independent group of scientific advisers, has said gyms, pubs
Gyms, health clubs and swimming pools in Scotland have finally been given an "indicative" time
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of
A set of posters created by a fitness studio manager, mimicking the government's COVID-19 NHS
The hospitality and attractions sectors will benefit from a temporary cut to VAT as part
The UK's fitness industry can finally get back to business on Saturday 25 July, following
Interest in gym reopening in England is reaching fever pitch, with an announcement expected any
Boutique gym operator, Gymbox, faced threats of legal action over its bid to reopen on
A number of gym operators are concerned that local lockdowns could come into effect in
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that gyms may be able to reopen in a
Industry body ukactive has today (1 July) hosted a delegation of government and public health
Gymbox has broken ranks and announced it will reopen all its gyms on 4 July,
Tanni Grey-Thompson, Chair of ukactive, Humphrey Cobbold, CEO of Pure Gym and ukactive board member
Momentum is gathering pace in the push for a U-turn on the government's decision to
Gyms in the UK could reopen by mid-July, according to a tweet, just posted by
UK spas will continue to remain closed until further notice, following an announcement by Prime
Pubs are to open before gyms, to the bitter disappointment of the health and fitness
Journalists on The Times are reporting today that they’ve seen a leaked document confirming how
Boris Johnson has hinted that social distancing measures might be reduced by 4 July in
Industry body ukactive has invited Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon to "visit gyms and leisure
The UK government has given the go-ahead for one-to-one personal training outdoors, as part of
The legislation intended to protect commercial tenants from eviction during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has ordered all UK gyms, health clubs, leisure centres and restaurants
A number of UK leisure companies and operators have launched initiatives to help ease the
Business rates in England will be abolished for one year for firms in the leisure
The coronavirus is beginning to have real-term effects on the UK's leisure industry, as the
The government's post-Brexit plans to stop "low-skilled workers" from entering the UK has been described
Representatives from the three main political parties have backed the view that physical activity has
Huw Edwards, CEO of ukactive, has written to Boris Johnson, requesting that the Prime Minister's
Salient has converted a 1990s development called Swabhumi Plaza into a boutique hotel in Kolkata,
The newly rebranded Entertainment, Attractions and Gaming International Expo (EAG), which will take place at
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
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
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
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
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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Design
The new concept has a bright modern colour schemes with the main materials used being steel, concrete and wood
HCM magazine
News report
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
News report
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Life lessons
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
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
Research
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
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
HCM magazine
Recovery
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
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
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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
The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
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
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
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
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
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
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
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.
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: Keiser UK LTD
For more than four decades, Keiser has influenced the training of athletes, fitness enthusiasts and ...
Company profiles
Company profile: TANITA
TANITA is the founder of Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) being the first to bring a ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme open-house shock takeover
In a shift from tradition, Keepme have announced that the upcoming May Open-House session will be led by their expert Marketing team.
Featured press releases
Taylor Made Designs Ltd press release: Sustainable hydration – protecting the world, one sip at a time
In a drive to support healthy hydration habits, Taylor Made Designs (TMD) has launched a range of drinks bottles, including the new eco-friendly Ocean Bottle, to provide always-at- hand hydration solutions that are good for the planet as well as the individual.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
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Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
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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,
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11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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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
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
04-06 Feb 2025
Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, United Kingdom
Diary dates

Pubs news

Cancer patients who practise YOCAS yoga can benefit from reduced levels of inflammation – helping
For almost 20 years, CardsSafe has been helping golf courses, clubhouses, bike hire businesses and
UK Health clubs, gyms, hotels, pubs and other leisure businesses will all receive a 50
New research by Barclays Corporate Banking reveals that the leisure, fitness, spa and hospitality industries
The UK’s largest social enterprise, GLL, is the latest operator to throw its support behind
Sign the petition by clicking here. HCM editor, Liz Terry, has launched a Parliamentary Petition
Elevate
Elevate
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
The UK government has provided a lengthy response to a petition which demanded that gyms
Gym and health club operators with sites in Liverpool, UK, have been left "astounded" at
Fitness leaders in the UK have welcomed news that everywhere but Liverpool is currently allowed
Health clubs, gyms, indoor pools and leisure centres have reopened in Wales – nearly five
A member of SAGE, the government’s independent group of scientific advisers, has said gyms, pubs
Gyms, health clubs and swimming pools in Scotland have finally been given an "indicative" time
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of
A set of posters created by a fitness studio manager, mimicking the government's COVID-19 NHS
The hospitality and attractions sectors will benefit from a temporary cut to VAT as part
The UK's fitness industry can finally get back to business on Saturday 25 July, following
Interest in gym reopening in England is reaching fever pitch, with an announcement expected any
Boutique gym operator, Gymbox, faced threats of legal action over its bid to reopen on
A number of gym operators are concerned that local lockdowns could come into effect in
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that gyms may be able to reopen in a
Industry body ukactive has today (1 July) hosted a delegation of government and public health
Gymbox has broken ranks and announced it will reopen all its gyms on 4 July,
Tanni Grey-Thompson, Chair of ukactive, Humphrey Cobbold, CEO of Pure Gym and ukactive board member
Momentum is gathering pace in the push for a U-turn on the government's decision to
Gyms in the UK could reopen by mid-July, according to a tweet, just posted by
UK spas will continue to remain closed until further notice, following an announcement by Prime
Pubs are to open before gyms, to the bitter disappointment of the health and fitness
Journalists on The Times are reporting today that they’ve seen a leaked document confirming how
Boris Johnson has hinted that social distancing measures might be reduced by 4 July in
Industry body ukactive has invited Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon to "visit gyms and leisure
The UK government has given the go-ahead for one-to-one personal training outdoors, as part of
The legislation intended to protect commercial tenants from eviction during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has ordered all UK gyms, health clubs, leisure centres and restaurants
A number of UK leisure companies and operators have launched initiatives to help ease the
Business rates in England will be abolished for one year for firms in the leisure
The coronavirus is beginning to have real-term effects on the UK's leisure industry, as the
The government's post-Brexit plans to stop "low-skilled workers" from entering the UK has been described
Representatives from the three main political parties have backed the view that physical activity has
Huw Edwards, CEO of ukactive, has written to Boris Johnson, requesting that the Prime Minister's
Salient has converted a 1990s development called Swabhumi Plaza into a boutique hotel in Kolkata,
The newly rebranded Entertainment, Attractions and Gaming International Expo (EAG), which will take place at
1 - 40 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
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
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
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
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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
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
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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
The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
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
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
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
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
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
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
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.
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: Keiser UK LTD
For more than four decades, Keiser has influenced the training of athletes, fitness enthusiasts and ...
Company profiles
Company profile: TANITA
TANITA is the founder of Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) being the first to bring a ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme open-house shock takeover
In a shift from tradition, Keepme have announced that the upcoming May Open-House session will be led by their expert Marketing team.
Featured press releases
Taylor Made Designs Ltd press release: Sustainable hydration – protecting the world, one sip at a time
In a drive to support healthy hydration habits, Taylor Made Designs (TMD) has launched a range of drinks bottles, including the new eco-friendly Ocean Bottle, to provide always-at- hand hydration solutions that are good for the planet as well as the individual.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
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
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
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
04-06 Feb 2025
Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, United Kingdom
Diary dates
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