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RFU news

Houghton Kepier Sports College in Houghton le Spring near Sunderland, Durham, is to unveil a
Glasgow’s House for an Art Lover is holding an exhibition of work by Scottish artist
Tone Leisure and Taunton Town Centre Management are to open a real-ice skating rink in
Earlier this month, Australian TV stars The Wiggles celebrated their 15th birthday at Wiggles World
New research into the management and operation of the Grand Theatre in Blackpool has shown
Indigo Pearl Phuket has transformed a former tin mining centre in Phuket, Thailand into a
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The Torquay hotel which was the inspiration for Basil Fawlty, has relaunched today, following an
The Exeter Chiefs rugby union team are preparing for the first home game at their
The Aberdeen Convention Bureau (ACB) has launched a range of extended break packages aimed at
The Thames Path National Trail Office and the Environment Agency has published free informative maps
The 10 British coaches selected to join a UK Sport initiative designed to fast track
Belfast City Council is inviting community and festival organisations to deliver new arts or cultural
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Tate Modern has joined forces with the music industry to launch a new project called
Work is set to begin on The Marina Bay Sands resort in Singapore after the
Welsh Assembly Government finance minister Sue Essex has announced a funding package of £250,000 for
One of Queensland, Australia’s largest events, the EKKA, came to a close on 19 August
Living Ventures, the restaurant company which owns the Living Room chain, is reportedly about to
Proposals to redevelop the Lansdowne Road stadium into a 50,000-capacity, all-seater venue have been given
The Torquay hotel connected to the creation of one of the most memorable British comic
The National Trust has acquired Home Park, a Grade I listed area of parkland which
A conference focusing on how the leisure and tourism sector can maximise the benefits of
Look at any of the national media at the moment and you’ll find that tour
Walter Rothschild Zoological Museum in Tring, Hertfordshire, will open a new exhibition on 24 July
The 2006 Brisbane EKKA is only three weeks away. Preparations have begun in earnest with
A £14.5m football training facility in the Toryglen area of Glasgow has been granted planning
The London Planetarium, renamed the Stardome, is to launch its new attraction tomorrow (14 July).
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has announced plans to open a W Hotel in Qatar
Salisbury District Council has published a 10-year action plan to ensure that South Wiltshire’s £150m
Historic Scotland is set to launch a new visitor attraction at the water mill complex
Scone Palace, has been given the thumbs up by Britain’s longest running radio soap opera,
As the fitness industry heads towards a potential partnership with both government and businesses to
The latest research from HAFOS (the Health and Fitness Omnibus Survey) – carried out by
Australia-based Macquarie Leisure Trust (MLT) has the announced the acquisition of several Kingpin Bowling properties
Proposals are to be considered in Liverpool for the £1.4m revamping of part of the
Sport England has begun the search for a new chair, as Lord Carter’s four-year term
Mobile phone group 02 has become the official new sponsor of the Ireland national rugby
Pub and bar operator Spirit Group has put the Rogano seafood restaurant in Glasgow up
UK parks charity GreenSpace has relaunched its Summer Celebration website as www.parkevents.co.uk, which allows organisers
Tottenham Hotspur FC has signed a £34m shirt deal with Mansion, the Gibraltar-based gaming and
Tottenham Hotspur FC has signed a £34m shirt deal with Mansion, the Gibraltar-based gaming and
12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Brawn is the digital platform that drives revenues from personal training
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
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
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
HCM magazine
Research
BMI has been proven to be an inaccurate measure since it doesn’t distinguish fat mass from muscle mass
HCM magazine
Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
HCM magazine
Editor's letter
New laws are about to come into force that will oblige health club operators to offer consumers better membership terms. It will be disruptive, but tackled well, will change the sector for the better
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
Specifier
You might be tempted to skip a service, but experts say it will cost you in the long run. Providers tell Steph Eaves why they their work is important to the management of assets
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
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
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
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
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
We’ve had an outstanding year, with record revenues of €77m and €31m in EBITDA in 2023.
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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
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: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Company profiles
Company profile: CoverMe Ltd
CoverMe Fitness is an on-demand group exercise cover app that connects qualified and insured instructors ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Inspace Fitness
Inspace Fitness is an exciting, fast growing, fitness equipment, gym design and equipment service supplier ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
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
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

RFU news

Houghton Kepier Sports College in Houghton le Spring near Sunderland, Durham, is to unveil a
Glasgow’s House for an Art Lover is holding an exhibition of work by Scottish artist
Tone Leisure and Taunton Town Centre Management are to open a real-ice skating rink in
Earlier this month, Australian TV stars The Wiggles celebrated their 15th birthday at Wiggles World
New research into the management and operation of the Grand Theatre in Blackpool has shown
Indigo Pearl Phuket has transformed a former tin mining centre in Phuket, Thailand into a
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The Torquay hotel which was the inspiration for Basil Fawlty, has relaunched today, following an
The Exeter Chiefs rugby union team are preparing for the first home game at their
The Aberdeen Convention Bureau (ACB) has launched a range of extended break packages aimed at
The Thames Path National Trail Office and the Environment Agency has published free informative maps
The 10 British coaches selected to join a UK Sport initiative designed to fast track
Belfast City Council is inviting community and festival organisations to deliver new arts or cultural
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Tate Modern has joined forces with the music industry to launch a new project called
Work is set to begin on The Marina Bay Sands resort in Singapore after the
Welsh Assembly Government finance minister Sue Essex has announced a funding package of £250,000 for
One of Queensland, Australia’s largest events, the EKKA, came to a close on 19 August
Living Ventures, the restaurant company which owns the Living Room chain, is reportedly about to
Proposals to redevelop the Lansdowne Road stadium into a 50,000-capacity, all-seater venue have been given
The Torquay hotel connected to the creation of one of the most memorable British comic
The National Trust has acquired Home Park, a Grade I listed area of parkland which
A conference focusing on how the leisure and tourism sector can maximise the benefits of
Look at any of the national media at the moment and you’ll find that tour
Walter Rothschild Zoological Museum in Tring, Hertfordshire, will open a new exhibition on 24 July
The 2006 Brisbane EKKA is only three weeks away. Preparations have begun in earnest with
A £14.5m football training facility in the Toryglen area of Glasgow has been granted planning
The London Planetarium, renamed the Stardome, is to launch its new attraction tomorrow (14 July).
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has announced plans to open a W Hotel in Qatar
Salisbury District Council has published a 10-year action plan to ensure that South Wiltshire’s £150m
Historic Scotland is set to launch a new visitor attraction at the water mill complex
Scone Palace, has been given the thumbs up by Britain’s longest running radio soap opera,
As the fitness industry heads towards a potential partnership with both government and businesses to
The latest research from HAFOS (the Health and Fitness Omnibus Survey) – carried out by
Australia-based Macquarie Leisure Trust (MLT) has the announced the acquisition of several Kingpin Bowling properties
Proposals are to be considered in Liverpool for the £1.4m revamping of part of the
Sport England has begun the search for a new chair, as Lord Carter’s four-year term
Mobile phone group 02 has become the official new sponsor of the Ireland national rugby
Pub and bar operator Spirit Group has put the Rogano seafood restaurant in Glasgow up
UK parks charity GreenSpace has relaunched its Summer Celebration website as www.parkevents.co.uk, which allows organisers
Tottenham Hotspur FC has signed a £34m shirt deal with Mansion, the Gibraltar-based gaming and
Tottenham Hotspur FC has signed a £34m shirt deal with Mansion, the Gibraltar-based gaming and
1961 - 2000 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Brawn is the digital platform that drives revenues from personal training
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
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
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
HCM magazine
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
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
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
We’ve had an outstanding year, with record revenues of €77m and €31m in EBITDA in 2023.
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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
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: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Company profiles
Company profile: CoverMe Ltd
CoverMe Fitness is an on-demand group exercise cover app that connects qualified and insured instructors ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Inspace Fitness
Inspace Fitness is an exciting, fast growing, fitness equipment, gym design and equipment service supplier ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
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
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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