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manchester news

Holistic expert Jane Turner has joined Manchester’s five-star hotel, The Lowry, to head up its
Football club Manchester United has announced record pre-tax profits of £39.3m, up 22 per cent,
Stanley Leisure has welcomed the government’s paper on minimum sizes for casinos published in August,
Barbara Cassani, chair of London 2012 – the bid company that will spearhead the attempt
Manchester’s derelict Grade II-listed Victoria Baths has been named the winner in BBC2’s Restoration programme,
Golden Tulip UK has reported that its summer promotion, Go For Gold, was a “great
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Golden Tulip UK has appointed Peter Lambert as group management accountant. Based at the Golden
A team of archaeologists has found an ancient stone circle in the Outer Hebrides that
The communications director of football club, Manchester United, Paddy Haverson, has responded to an article
The City of Manchester stadium has been named as one of the UK’s top 10
A Manchester United Soccer School is to open at Disneyland Resort Paris next spring. Young
The Renaissance Manchester hotel, part of hospitality group Marriot International’s hotel portfolio, is undertaking a
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
£2m gym concept, Gymbox, will be opening in London’s Holborn area on 1 September, the
Plans have been submitted to Manchester City Council from the Beetham Organization and Hilton International
Helionova, supplier of commercial suntanning equipment to the beauty and leisure industry, will be showcasing
Casino operator, London Clubs International, has announced results for the year to 30 March showing
Sport England and Manchester City Council have officially handed over the City of Manchester stadium
Concept 2 has introduced Newark and Cambridge as new venues to its 2003/2004 British Indoor
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Leeds City Council has appointed architects Austin-Smith:Lord to design the new Leeds City Museum and
Global café chain Starbucks and T-Mobile will be rolling out their wireless internet services, following
The Living Room bar-restaurant chain, operated by Living Ventures, has expanded to Edinburgh with a
Staff at the Tulip Inn near Trafford Park in Manchester are participating in a “total
Vodka bar chain, Babushka, owned by Style in the City, will be opening a new
Bacardi Brown-Forman Brands is offering training to bartenders nationwide via a series of professional bar
Manchester United’s biggest shareholders increased their stake in the club on 9 July, sparking renewed
Manchester United has teamed up with Village Cinemas International (VCI) to launch the first Red
The Lyceum Group and superclub brand, Cream, are to jointly launch a new bar-restaurant brand
Inventive Leisure, the Manchester-based operator of the Revolution Vodka Bar chain, has announced it has
Argyll-based, Loch Fyne Restaurants, has made a successful bid for the Le Petit Blanc brasserie
With the aim of attracting new visitors to the region, the Northumbria Tourist Board is
A list of the 14 finalists in the 3rd annual Better Public Building Award has
A new £500,000 Laser Quest is set to open at The Trafford Centre in Manchester
Barbara Cassani, former boss of British Airways’ budget subsidiary, GO, has been appointed to lead
The Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester has launched a new website. Visitors to
The Theatre Royal’s Production and Education Centre in Plymouth, designed by Ian Ritchie Architects and
Infrastructure management group, AWG has entered into a 50/50 joint venture with Capital & Regional
Boots the Chemist has announced the withdrawal of its Wellbeing Services business and the discontinuation
Manchester city centre is the venue for one of the world's first experiments with a
Work is about to start on construction of a new National Collections centre at Shildon
Three paintings by Van Gogh, Picasso and Gaugin, which were stolen from the Whitworth Art
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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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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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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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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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
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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
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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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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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
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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
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HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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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
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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
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Research
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
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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
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News report
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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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
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
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
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
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
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
I needed a new management team with the talent and leadership to reposition a 20-year-old brand
HCM magazine
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
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Featured press releases
Speedflex (Europe) Ltd. press release: Speedflex hosts networking golf day at Close House
Speedflex, renowned for its innovative approach to fitness, recently ventured into new territory by hosting its first-ever networking golf day at Close House, one of the most renowned golfing destinations in the UK.
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Wattbike Ltd press release: EXOS adds Wattbike to its supplier list
Wattbike, leaders in indoor cycling, is proud to announce that wattbike is now included as an official supplier with Exos, global experts in human performance and corporate wellbeing solutions.
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SpaBooker: Spa software
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Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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Wyndham® Lake Buena Vista Disney Springs™ Resort, Lake Buena Vista, United States
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The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
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Locations worldwide,
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REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
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Soneva Fushi, Maldives
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QEII Conference Centre, London,
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04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
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manchester news

Holistic expert Jane Turner has joined Manchester’s five-star hotel, The Lowry, to head up its
Football club Manchester United has announced record pre-tax profits of £39.3m, up 22 per cent,
Stanley Leisure has welcomed the government’s paper on minimum sizes for casinos published in August,
Barbara Cassani, chair of London 2012 – the bid company that will spearhead the attempt
Manchester’s derelict Grade II-listed Victoria Baths has been named the winner in BBC2’s Restoration programme,
Golden Tulip UK has reported that its summer promotion, Go For Gold, was a “great
Elevate
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Golden Tulip UK has appointed Peter Lambert as group management accountant. Based at the Golden
A team of archaeologists has found an ancient stone circle in the Outer Hebrides that
The communications director of football club, Manchester United, Paddy Haverson, has responded to an article
The City of Manchester stadium has been named as one of the UK’s top 10
A Manchester United Soccer School is to open at Disneyland Resort Paris next spring. Young
The Renaissance Manchester hotel, part of hospitality group Marriot International’s hotel portfolio, is undertaking a
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
£2m gym concept, Gymbox, will be opening in London’s Holborn area on 1 September, the
Plans have been submitted to Manchester City Council from the Beetham Organization and Hilton International
Helionova, supplier of commercial suntanning equipment to the beauty and leisure industry, will be showcasing
Casino operator, London Clubs International, has announced results for the year to 30 March showing
Sport England and Manchester City Council have officially handed over the City of Manchester stadium
Concept 2 has introduced Newark and Cambridge as new venues to its 2003/2004 British Indoor
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Leeds City Council has appointed architects Austin-Smith:Lord to design the new Leeds City Museum and
Global café chain Starbucks and T-Mobile will be rolling out their wireless internet services, following
The Living Room bar-restaurant chain, operated by Living Ventures, has expanded to Edinburgh with a
Staff at the Tulip Inn near Trafford Park in Manchester are participating in a “total
Vodka bar chain, Babushka, owned by Style in the City, will be opening a new
Bacardi Brown-Forman Brands is offering training to bartenders nationwide via a series of professional bar
Manchester United’s biggest shareholders increased their stake in the club on 9 July, sparking renewed
Manchester United has teamed up with Village Cinemas International (VCI) to launch the first Red
The Lyceum Group and superclub brand, Cream, are to jointly launch a new bar-restaurant brand
Inventive Leisure, the Manchester-based operator of the Revolution Vodka Bar chain, has announced it has
Argyll-based, Loch Fyne Restaurants, has made a successful bid for the Le Petit Blanc brasserie
With the aim of attracting new visitors to the region, the Northumbria Tourist Board is
A list of the 14 finalists in the 3rd annual Better Public Building Award has
A new £500,000 Laser Quest is set to open at The Trafford Centre in Manchester
Barbara Cassani, former boss of British Airways’ budget subsidiary, GO, has been appointed to lead
The Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester has launched a new website. Visitors to
The Theatre Royal’s Production and Education Centre in Plymouth, designed by Ian Ritchie Architects and
Infrastructure management group, AWG has entered into a 50/50 joint venture with Capital & Regional
Boots the Chemist has announced the withdrawal of its Wellbeing Services business and the discontinuation
Manchester city centre is the venue for one of the world's first experiments with a
Work is about to start on construction of a new National Collections centre at Shildon
Three paintings by Van Gogh, Picasso and Gaugin, which were stolen from the Whitworth Art
1571 - 1595 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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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
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
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
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
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
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
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
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
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
I needed a new management team with the talent and leadership to reposition a 20-year-old brand
HCM magazine
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing 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: Group exercise complaints now a thing of the past for Reynolds Group
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group thanks to its partnership with CoverMe, a digital platform that simplifies group exercise and PT management for clubs and instructors.
Company profiles
Company profile: Mindbody
Mindbody is a true all-in-one software platform, providing first-rate service for your clients and the ...
Company profiles
Company profile: The Health and Fitness Institute
All fitness education providers currently out there are one and the same. They vary in ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Speedflex (Europe) Ltd. press release: Speedflex hosts networking golf day at Close House
Speedflex, renowned for its innovative approach to fitness, recently ventured into new territory by hosting its first-ever networking golf day at Close House, one of the most renowned golfing destinations in the UK.
Featured press releases
Wattbike Ltd press release: EXOS adds Wattbike to its supplier list
Wattbike, leaders in indoor cycling, is proud to announce that wattbike is now included as an official supplier with Exos, global experts in human performance and corporate wellbeing solutions.
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
06-06 Jun 2024
Drayton Manor Theme Park & Resort, Tamworth, United Kingdom
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
10 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London,
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
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