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Body and Mind has secured the management contract to open a £6.3m health club at
A two-day training course developed by the Weight Management Centre has been given industry endorsed
Cannons Leisure Management has completed the £625,000 refurbishment of the Jubilee Sports Centre in Westminster.
Next Generation has announced a 244 per cent rise in operating profit to £2.68m and
Champneys Group's Henlow Grange Health Farm reopened last month following a serious fire in November
The Evening Standard has reported police are considering corporate manslaughter charges over the case in
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Children First Clubs is shortly to announce the site of its first, children-only, health and
Topnotch Health Clubs has announced the sale of four of its sites to Vision Fitness
Readers of The Times and
Marketing specialist John Mollart has joined Vision Leisure Consultancy as marketing manager. With over 15
Richard Davies has been promoted to leisure and activities manager at The Celtic Manor Resort,
Parkwood Leisure has appointed Graham Knowles to manage the £6.5m Crosby Leisure Centre in Merseyside
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Greg Carris has joined Crown Sports as the regional manager for the company's clubs in
Health and fitness group, Holmes Place, has announced figures for 2002 which show profits before
The International Health, Racquet and Sports club Association's (IHRSA) Workforce Health Improvement Program (WHIP) has
Whitbread Group's results for the year to 1 March, released today, show operating profit up
An indoor ice-skating arena and Sports Academy are among the multi-million pound proposals put forward
A EUR4m redevelopment of facilities at the Tralee Regional Sports and Leisure Centre, Co Kerry,
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Former Cannons managing director, Martin Oliver, has taken up his new position as chief executive
The Fitness Industry Association will hold two strategy days next month to discuss how the
Nigel Wallace, executive director of the Fitness Industry Association, gave a presentation at the University
REPs has announced the first official 'corporate supporters' of the Register. These are leading companies
In the first two months of 2003, the FIA generated almost £500,000 worth of coverage
Cedar Court Hotel in Wakefield opens its new leisure club, Future Fitness, next month. The
If the FIA is to be taken seriously by government, it must provide evidence of
The series of retention seminars jointly hosted by the FIA and Bodylife have been extremely
John Greenway MP, Shadow Sports Minister and chair of the Register of Exercise Professionals, visited
A new state-of-the-art health and leisure club is to be the first phase of a
The first phase of Boston's £7m dabsi Arena is scheduled to open on 26 September.
Fitness Express has opened its latest health club, Momentum, within a residential development, Wilmslow Park,
DC Leisure Management has commenced a 10-year best value management contract with Wyre Forest District
As part of continuing expansion, California-based LA Fitness Club has signed a lease for its
Texas-based Curves International has announced it is now opening a new franchised 30-minute workout, weight-loss
Revenues rose almost 20 per cent to $122.5m in 2002 for the Los Angeles-based Sports
Between January 2002 and January 2003, US health club memberships rose by 7.5 per cent,
Fitness First has taken a leap into the youth market with the opening of the
A new Active Life Toning Centre aimed at the deconditioned market has opened at Lynnsport
A recent report by independent market analyst, Datamonitor, has revealed the low success rate of
A study at the University of Carolina has revealed vigorous exercise during the first and
Health and fitness group, Esporta is to open a new site in Stafford, part of
12,300
HCM promotional features
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InBody logged an amazing 100,000 scans in January 2024 alone
HCM promotional features
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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
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
HCM magazine
Opinion
The industry is missing a trick in failing to engage with people who are new to exercise. We’re lacking when it comes to onboarding
HCM magazine
Life lessons
Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
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
Everyone's talking about
Property experts say it’s a golden moment for health and fitness operators to secure leases, as the sector has come through the pandemic with its reputation largely intact and clubs are seen as desirable anchor tenants. Kath Hudson finds out why landlords want to talk
HCM magazine
Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
HCM magazine
Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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
HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
HCM magazine
Although there’s much talk about working with health services, research from SLC suggests there’s much work to do before the sector is ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the experts to identify barriers and solutions
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Panatta to showcase innovation at major fitness and bodybuilding events in 2024
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry events around the globe.
Company profiles
Company profile: Elevate
The UK's largest annual trade event dedicated to physical activity, health, and performance...
Company profiles
Company profile: Speedflex (UK & Ireland) Limited
Speedflex offers safe and effective, high intensity but low impact HIIT training in a variety ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Pioneering project boosts business in Basingstoke
A sports complex might not be your first thought when you’re looking for a peaceful and comfortable, drop-in workspace. However, that could soon change thanks to an innovative new project at Basingstoke Leisure Centre.
Featured press releases
The Health & Fitness Institute press release: The future of fitness education: The Health and Fitness Institute champions digital learning
The Health and Fitness Institute (THFI) is leading a revolutionary paradigm shift in fitness education by fully embracing digital learning.
Directory
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Salt therapy products
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Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
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Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
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Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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

Latest news

Body and Mind has secured the management contract to open a £6.3m health club at
A two-day training course developed by the Weight Management Centre has been given industry endorsed
Cannons Leisure Management has completed the £625,000 refurbishment of the Jubilee Sports Centre in Westminster.
Next Generation has announced a 244 per cent rise in operating profit to £2.68m and
Champneys Group's Henlow Grange Health Farm reopened last month following a serious fire in November
The Evening Standard has reported police are considering corporate manslaughter charges over the case in
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Children First Clubs is shortly to announce the site of its first, children-only, health and
Topnotch Health Clubs has announced the sale of four of its sites to Vision Fitness
Readers of The Times and
Marketing specialist John Mollart has joined Vision Leisure Consultancy as marketing manager. With over 15
Richard Davies has been promoted to leisure and activities manager at The Celtic Manor Resort,
Parkwood Leisure has appointed Graham Knowles to manage the £6.5m Crosby Leisure Centre in Merseyside
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Greg Carris has joined Crown Sports as the regional manager for the company's clubs in
Health and fitness group, Holmes Place, has announced figures for 2002 which show profits before
The International Health, Racquet and Sports club Association's (IHRSA) Workforce Health Improvement Program (WHIP) has
Whitbread Group's results for the year to 1 March, released today, show operating profit up
An indoor ice-skating arena and Sports Academy are among the multi-million pound proposals put forward
A EUR4m redevelopment of facilities at the Tralee Regional Sports and Leisure Centre, Co Kerry,
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Former Cannons managing director, Martin Oliver, has taken up his new position as chief executive
The Fitness Industry Association will hold two strategy days next month to discuss how the
Nigel Wallace, executive director of the Fitness Industry Association, gave a presentation at the University
REPs has announced the first official 'corporate supporters' of the Register. These are leading companies
In the first two months of 2003, the FIA generated almost £500,000 worth of coverage
Cedar Court Hotel in Wakefield opens its new leisure club, Future Fitness, next month. The
If the FIA is to be taken seriously by government, it must provide evidence of
The series of retention seminars jointly hosted by the FIA and Bodylife have been extremely
John Greenway MP, Shadow Sports Minister and chair of the Register of Exercise Professionals, visited
A new state-of-the-art health and leisure club is to be the first phase of a
The first phase of Boston's £7m dabsi Arena is scheduled to open on 26 September.
Fitness Express has opened its latest health club, Momentum, within a residential development, Wilmslow Park,
DC Leisure Management has commenced a 10-year best value management contract with Wyre Forest District
As part of continuing expansion, California-based LA Fitness Club has signed a lease for its
Texas-based Curves International has announced it is now opening a new franchised 30-minute workout, weight-loss
Revenues rose almost 20 per cent to $122.5m in 2002 for the Los Angeles-based Sports
Between January 2002 and January 2003, US health club memberships rose by 7.5 per cent,
Fitness First has taken a leap into the youth market with the opening of the
A new Active Life Toning Centre aimed at the deconditioned market has opened at Lynnsport
A recent report by independent market analyst, Datamonitor, has revealed the low success rate of
A study at the University of Carolina has revealed vigorous exercise during the first and
Health and fitness group, Esporta is to open a new site in Stafford, part of
11981 - 12000 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
InBody logged an amazing 100,000 scans in January 2024 alone
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
HCM magazine
Although there’s much talk about working with health services, research from SLC suggests there’s much work to do before the sector is ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the experts to identify barriers and solutions
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Panatta to showcase innovation at major fitness and bodybuilding events in 2024
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry events around the globe.
Company profiles
Company profile: Elevate
The UK's largest annual trade event dedicated to physical activity, health, and performance...
Company profiles
Company profile: Speedflex (UK & Ireland) Limited
Speedflex offers safe and effective, high intensity but low impact HIIT training in a variety ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Pioneering project boosts business in Basingstoke
A sports complex might not be your first thought when you’re looking for a peaceful and comfortable, drop-in workspace. However, that could soon change thanks to an innovative new project at Basingstoke Leisure Centre.
Featured press releases
The Health & Fitness Institute press release: The future of fitness education: The Health and Fitness Institute champions digital learning
The Health and Fitness Institute (THFI) is leading a revolutionary paradigm shift in fitness education by fully embracing digital learning.
Directory
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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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