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Development news

Gateshead Football Club (GFC) and Gateshead Council have entered into a new partnership in a
Councillors at Mole Valley District Council have approved plans by the National Trust (NT) for
Cardiff City Football Club (CCFC) has announced that it has secured a new "strategic marketing
Sir Robert McAlpine, the Hertfordshire-based company, is set to be named as the main contractor
Harrogate Borough Council (HBC) and Yorkshire County Council (YCC) have agreed to contribute more than
Construction work has started on a major £177,000 refurbishment scheme at the The Quays 'Eddie
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Birmingham's Villa Park stadium, the home of Aston Villa Football Club (AVFC), has been withdrawn
Barnsley Premier Leisure (BPL) has reopened the Dorothy Hyman Sports Centre in Cudworth, South Yorkshire,
A new £349,000 flagship destination playspace, which has been designed in conjunction with hundreds of
Cycling-based tourism in Scotland could be in line for a boost after the route for
Plans to transform a bus station in Hinckley, Leicestershire, into a mixed-use leisure complex have
BAA has unveiled plans for the new £1bn Terminal Two building at London's Heathrow Airport,
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Market leaders SHOKK have launched S.A.S. (SHOKK Activity Solutions); a full package of support for
Blue Reef Leisure has appointed a manager to its new Harbourside attraction in Bristol. Alex
Islington Council has finally approved plans submitted by Arsenal Football Club for a new sports
The Swimming Teachers Association (STA) has appointed Andrew Baker to the new role of Business
Designs put forward by LiD Architecture have been selected as the winning concept for a
Designed by Robert D Henry Architects, The Setai development's 12,000sq ft (1,114sq m) Daniela Steiner
Elevate
Elevate
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Hard Rock International has announced that gaming company Caribbean CAGE LLC will invest in the
Hilton’s Roosevelt New Orleans hotel has reopened following an extensive US$145m (£88m, 102m euro) restoration.
A new £2.2m visitor centre is set to open at Wat Tyler Country Park in
Barrow-in-Furness council plans to transform the all-weather pitch at the recently refurbished Park Leisure Centre
Plans for the redevelopment of the Sixfields stadium in Northampton are set to move forward
Captain Scott's former ship, the RRS Discovery, has been reopened as a visitor attraction in
Weymouth and Portland Borough Council (WPBC) has approved revised proposals for the £2m regeneration of
The owners of the Grand Pier in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, have appointed John Sisk and Son
Kirklees Active Leisure has been offering teenagers and people aged over 60 free swimming lessons
Barnsley Premier Leisure, in association with Royston Lifesaving Club, has launched lifesaving lessons at Royston
A new partnership between NHS Lothian and sports trust Edinburgh Leisure will allow GPs in
The eight-lane athletics track at Inverness leisure has closed for a £130,000 refurbishment. To celebrate
In its first 100 days since opening, the new £27m The Peak sports village in
Alliance Leisure and Shapemaster have joined forces as part of efforts to offer not-for-profit fitness
The £1.2bn regeneration of Basildon town centre in Essex has moved forward after the local
East Northamptonshire Council (ENC) has launched a series of public events to allow local residents
The former Bickershaw Colliery site near Leigh, Lancashire, is set to be transformed as part
Swansea Council has unveiled plans to provide improved cycling and walking facilities as part of
Canal Walk in Swindon, Wiltshire, is set to be transformed over the next six months
Plans for the construction of a new £6m sports complex in Leicester have been given
A new public square and public realm improvements will form part of a £6.8m project
Life Fitness has promoted Brent Hutton to vice president of the consumer business unit at
12,300
HCM promotional features
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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
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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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
HCM magazine
News report
Basic-Fit is setting its sights on aggressive expansion, with plans to get to 3,000 – 3,500 clubs in its existing markets by 2030
HCM magazine
News report
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Show preview
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
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HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
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
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
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
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
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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
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
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
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
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
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
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Phil Heath, 7x Mr Olympia, shares machine-only leg workout routine
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions about bodybuilding without machines. Should bodybuilders be limited to just free weights? Why?
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: ServiceSport (UK) Ltd
ServiceSport (UK) Ltd specialises in maintaining, servicing and re-manufacturing all brands of cardiovascular and resistance ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Serco Leisure
Serco Leisure Operating Limited is one of the UK’s leading national operators of leisure centres, ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Perfect Gym press release: PerfectGym joins Sport Alliance
Sport Alliance, a Hamburg-based provider of innovative software solutions and services to gyms and fitness suites, has announced the acquisition of PerfectGym, the international software provider to fitness and leisure businesses.
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: GLL fitness instructor smashes World Record
Anthony Bryan, a fitness instructor at GLL’s Southbury Leisure Centre, recently took part in the London Marathon.
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
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

Development news

Gateshead Football Club (GFC) and Gateshead Council have entered into a new partnership in a
Councillors at Mole Valley District Council have approved plans by the National Trust (NT) for
Cardiff City Football Club (CCFC) has announced that it has secured a new "strategic marketing
Sir Robert McAlpine, the Hertfordshire-based company, is set to be named as the main contractor
Harrogate Borough Council (HBC) and Yorkshire County Council (YCC) have agreed to contribute more than
Construction work has started on a major £177,000 refurbishment scheme at the The Quays 'Eddie
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Birmingham's Villa Park stadium, the home of Aston Villa Football Club (AVFC), has been withdrawn
Barnsley Premier Leisure (BPL) has reopened the Dorothy Hyman Sports Centre in Cudworth, South Yorkshire,
A new £349,000 flagship destination playspace, which has been designed in conjunction with hundreds of
Cycling-based tourism in Scotland could be in line for a boost after the route for
Plans to transform a bus station in Hinckley, Leicestershire, into a mixed-use leisure complex have
BAA has unveiled plans for the new £1bn Terminal Two building at London's Heathrow Airport,
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Market leaders SHOKK have launched S.A.S. (SHOKK Activity Solutions); a full package of support for
Blue Reef Leisure has appointed a manager to its new Harbourside attraction in Bristol. Alex
Islington Council has finally approved plans submitted by Arsenal Football Club for a new sports
The Swimming Teachers Association (STA) has appointed Andrew Baker to the new role of Business
Designs put forward by LiD Architecture have been selected as the winning concept for a
Designed by Robert D Henry Architects, The Setai development's 12,000sq ft (1,114sq m) Daniela Steiner
Elevate
Elevate
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Hard Rock International has announced that gaming company Caribbean CAGE LLC will invest in the
Hilton’s Roosevelt New Orleans hotel has reopened following an extensive US$145m (£88m, 102m euro) restoration.
A new £2.2m visitor centre is set to open at Wat Tyler Country Park in
Barrow-in-Furness council plans to transform the all-weather pitch at the recently refurbished Park Leisure Centre
Plans for the redevelopment of the Sixfields stadium in Northampton are set to move forward
Captain Scott's former ship, the RRS Discovery, has been reopened as a visitor attraction in
Weymouth and Portland Borough Council (WPBC) has approved revised proposals for the £2m regeneration of
The owners of the Grand Pier in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, have appointed John Sisk and Son
Kirklees Active Leisure has been offering teenagers and people aged over 60 free swimming lessons
Barnsley Premier Leisure, in association with Royston Lifesaving Club, has launched lifesaving lessons at Royston
A new partnership between NHS Lothian and sports trust Edinburgh Leisure will allow GPs in
The eight-lane athletics track at Inverness leisure has closed for a £130,000 refurbishment. To celebrate
In its first 100 days since opening, the new £27m The Peak sports village in
Alliance Leisure and Shapemaster have joined forces as part of efforts to offer not-for-profit fitness
The £1.2bn regeneration of Basildon town centre in Essex has moved forward after the local
East Northamptonshire Council (ENC) has launched a series of public events to allow local residents
The former Bickershaw Colliery site near Leigh, Lancashire, is set to be transformed as part
Swansea Council has unveiled plans to provide improved cycling and walking facilities as part of
Canal Walk in Swindon, Wiltshire, is set to be transformed over the next six months
Plans for the construction of a new £6m sports complex in Leicester have been given
A new public square and public realm improvements will form part of a £6.8m project
Life Fitness has promoted Brent Hutton to vice president of the consumer business unit at
12281 - 12300 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
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
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
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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
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
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
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
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
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
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Phil Heath, 7x Mr Olympia, shares machine-only leg workout routine
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions about bodybuilding without machines. Should bodybuilders be limited to just free weights? Why?
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: ServiceSport (UK) Ltd
ServiceSport (UK) Ltd specialises in maintaining, servicing and re-manufacturing all brands of cardiovascular and resistance ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Serco Leisure
Serco Leisure Operating Limited is one of the UK’s leading national operators of leisure centres, ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Perfect Gym press release: PerfectGym joins Sport Alliance
Sport Alliance, a Hamburg-based provider of innovative software solutions and services to gyms and fitness suites, has announced the acquisition of PerfectGym, the international software provider to fitness and leisure businesses.
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: GLL fitness instructor smashes World Record
Anthony Bryan, a fitness instructor at GLL’s Southbury Leisure Centre, recently took part in the London Marathon.
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
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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