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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

Obesity news

A new study has found that not sticking to a regular bedtime and wake up
Personal wellbeing should be the primary focus for the UK government's spending plans, according to
DEM Sports, a company specialising in cricket equipment, has partnered with Essex based engineering firm
The number of people dying prematurely from heart attacks and strokes in the UK has
Researchers have linked the consumption of diets high in saturated fats – which lead to
Bicycles will be prescribed on the NHS for the first time as part of a
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
Leeds has become the first UK city to successfully lower the rates of childhood obesity
England and Manchester City striker Raheem Sterling, UK Sport CEO Liz Nicholl and the England
Physical activity is crucial in order to maintain substantial weight loss – and more important
People who seek medical advice about weight loss have hugely different outcomes depending on how
In the UK, one in seven people experience health problems in the workplace, and millions
Sheffield Hallam University (SHU) has named professor Rob Copeland as the first director of the
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Fitness operator HITIO Gym has signed its first franchise agreement in the UK. The Norway-based
Regular exercise has been linked to better eating habits among young people. Research by the
The Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre (AWRC) will open its doors at Sheffield Hallam University later
Obese people have an increased risk of developing 13 types of cancer – and the
Prime Minister Theresa May has revealed a new long-term plan for the NHS, saying that
Experts have urged governments and industry to increase opportunities for play and fun physical activities
Elevate
Elevate
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
Physical activity sector leaders, parliamentarians and leading figures in health and business have called for
David Stalker, former CEO of ukactive, has been named CEO of Europe, Middle East and
Children who exercise for at least one hour a day, get nine to 11 hours
Sharon Otaguro and Dr Fabio Almeida have joined Arizona wellness destination Civana ahead of the
Sustrans has called for the transformation and improvement of the UK-wide National Cycle Network, which
Health secretary Matt Hancock has revealed a new preventative vision for the NHS, which includes
The government has pledged extra support and improved guidance for primary schools in England as
UK prime minister Theresa May has backed a new loneliness strategy, the government's first, which
The Sport and Recreation Alliance (SRA) has launched a petition calling on politicians of all
Public Health England CEO Duncan Selbie has called on the NHS to prioritise the prevention
A new study has shown that severely obese people can reduce the risk of atrial
The value of the UK fitness club market has been valued at £5.1bn – a
The Sport and Recreation Alliance (SRA) has launched a campaign to make physical activity a
The government "needs to show more leadership" and work with the physical activity sector if
Millions of people with long-term health conditions will be targeted via a £1.3m investment project
The 2018 Sport Summit, in association with Howden,will mark the official launch of the Sport
The latest chapter of the government’s Childhood Obesity Plan – published this week – has
Dan Buettner – who identified the five places in the world where people live the
Around 9.3 million adults in the UK receive some form of sports coaching each year,
Global Wellness Day – an international celebration offering a range of free health and wellness
New research has shown that those taking part in supervised resistance training benefit from vast
Having GPs based in gyms and health clubs – where they could work together with
12,300
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Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
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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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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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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HCM magazine
HCM People
Footballer and entrepreneur
A team of certified experts craft tailored exercise plans and wellness experience that align with subscribers' goals
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
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
HCM magazine
News report
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Editor's letter
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
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
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 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

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
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
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
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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
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
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
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Featured press releases
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Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: £26 Million Investment Paves The Way For Health and Wellbeing Hub At Lincolnshire Sport Complex
South Holland District Council has bolstered its successful £20 million UK Government, Levelling Up Fund bid with a £6 million investment to see the Castle Sports Complex in Spalding transformed into a health and wellbeing hub to drive positive health outcomes for residents across the district.
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Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
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Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
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19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
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01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
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24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
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04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
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Obesity news

A new study has found that not sticking to a regular bedtime and wake up
Personal wellbeing should be the primary focus for the UK government's spending plans, according to
DEM Sports, a company specialising in cricket equipment, has partnered with Essex based engineering firm
The number of people dying prematurely from heart attacks and strokes in the UK has
Researchers have linked the consumption of diets high in saturated fats – which lead to
Bicycles will be prescribed on the NHS for the first time as part of a
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
Leeds has become the first UK city to successfully lower the rates of childhood obesity
England and Manchester City striker Raheem Sterling, UK Sport CEO Liz Nicholl and the England
Physical activity is crucial in order to maintain substantial weight loss – and more important
People who seek medical advice about weight loss have hugely different outcomes depending on how
In the UK, one in seven people experience health problems in the workplace, and millions
Sheffield Hallam University (SHU) has named professor Rob Copeland as the first director of the
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Fitness operator HITIO Gym has signed its first franchise agreement in the UK. The Norway-based
Regular exercise has been linked to better eating habits among young people. Research by the
The Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre (AWRC) will open its doors at Sheffield Hallam University later
Obese people have an increased risk of developing 13 types of cancer – and the
Prime Minister Theresa May has revealed a new long-term plan for the NHS, saying that
Experts have urged governments and industry to increase opportunities for play and fun physical activities
Elevate
Elevate
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
Physical activity sector leaders, parliamentarians and leading figures in health and business have called for
David Stalker, former CEO of ukactive, has been named CEO of Europe, Middle East and
Children who exercise for at least one hour a day, get nine to 11 hours
Sharon Otaguro and Dr Fabio Almeida have joined Arizona wellness destination Civana ahead of the
Sustrans has called for the transformation and improvement of the UK-wide National Cycle Network, which
Health secretary Matt Hancock has revealed a new preventative vision for the NHS, which includes
The government has pledged extra support and improved guidance for primary schools in England as
UK prime minister Theresa May has backed a new loneliness strategy, the government's first, which
The Sport and Recreation Alliance (SRA) has launched a petition calling on politicians of all
Public Health England CEO Duncan Selbie has called on the NHS to prioritise the prevention
A new study has shown that severely obese people can reduce the risk of atrial
The value of the UK fitness club market has been valued at £5.1bn – a
The Sport and Recreation Alliance (SRA) has launched a campaign to make physical activity a
The government "needs to show more leadership" and work with the physical activity sector if
Millions of people with long-term health conditions will be targeted via a £1.3m investment project
The 2018 Sport Summit, in association with Howden,will mark the official launch of the Sport
The latest chapter of the government’s Childhood Obesity Plan – published this week – has
Dan Buettner – who identified the five places in the world where people live the
Around 9.3 million adults in the UK receive some form of sports coaching each year,
Global Wellness Day – an international celebration offering a range of free health and wellness
New research has shown that those taking part in supervised resistance training benefit from vast
Having GPs based in gyms and health clubs – where they could work together with
106 - 130 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
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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

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
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
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
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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
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
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sue Anstiss' Game Changers podcast headed for Elevate 2024
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.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: PSLT Ltd
PSLT Fitness Solutions manufacture, remanufacture and buy back commercial gym equipment. We supply and maintain ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Matrix Fitness
Preferred by some of the world’s finest hotels and resorts, Matrix offers an array of ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
ABC Trainerize press release: New ABC Trainerize Webinar: How to earn more with clients and members you already have
ABC Trainerize, a leading software platform for the fitness industry, recently ran a webinar for studio and gym owners on how to increase gym revenue with Gym Launch CEO, Cale Owen.
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: £26 Million Investment Paves The Way For Health and Wellbeing Hub At Lincolnshire Sport Complex
South Holland District Council has bolstered its successful £20 million UK Government, Levelling Up Fund bid with a £6 million investment to see the Castle Sports Complex in Spalding transformed into a health and wellbeing hub to drive positive health outcomes for residents across the district.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
salt therapy products
Saltability: 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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