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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

budget news

The Budget announced on 9 April saw an increase in certain so-called sin taxes, the
Epson and Ewell Borough Council has opened the new £8m Rainbow Leisure Centre in Epsom
Keith Hamill, a former finance director of Forte, has been appointed non-executive chair of Travelodge
The new lead body for tourism, VisitBritain, has been welcomed as a step in the
In an interview with Leisure Management, Laurence Newman, founder of Big Picture Consulting, has said
Gala Clubs has opened a new £2.5m venue at Pool Meadow in Coventry. The 2058sq
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Havering Council, Essex has been fined £75,000 after pleading guilty in a case where a
The arrival of Now, a new low-cost airline flying from Luton, has been announced. The
Lord Pendry has been appointed president of the Football Foundation, after stepping down from his
A joint athletics development programme has been launched by UK Athletics and Birmingham City Council
Woodhorn Colliery Museum in Ashington, Northumberland has received a Stage One Pass from the Heritage
The first ever Museums & Heritage Awards for Excellence have been launched to celebrate best
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Gym equipment manufacturer Life Fitness has appointed Physique Training Equipment as the authorised distributor of
Next month sees the completion of phase one of redevelopment of the Museum of Childhood
Budget chain Innkeeper's Lodge has launched an initiative with the Tussauds Group, providing an on-line
Cendant Europe has announced a brand strategy in a bid to keep up with the
Last month's World Travel Market saw the Danish Tourist Board launch a new campaign called
The proposed National Football Centre for Burton-on-Trent could be scrapped if the FA decides it
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The European hotel industry continues to attract investment even though the market outlook remains uncertain
The European hotel industry continues to attract investment even though the market outlook remains uncertain
Gloucester City Council is considering combining two of the city's major museums to make savings
Six Continents Hotels has announced plans for a new breed of Holiday Inn hotels for
Sheffield International Venues (SIV) has unveiled plans to redevelop the Sheffield's City Hall. The proposed
Work is underway on a £5.8m arts centre for Runcorn town centre, part of the
Premier Lodge, the UK's third largest budget hotel brand, launches a lifestyle advertising campaign this
Directors of Hunters Leisure have decided to place the company into administration 'for a short
The Museums & Heritage Show is launching what is claims are the first awards recognising
Budget hotel chain, Travelodge, has teamed up with the British Paralympic Association to raise cash
Whitbread's Travel Inn hotel chain and Six Continent's Holiday Inn have both leapfrogged Best Western
Rank Group Gaming Division and Kew Green Hotels are the latest operators to take space
Kalber Leisure's plan to restore Britain's premier art deco hotel to its former glory have
Culture Secretary, Tessa Jowell, has completed the membership list of the independent panel to assess
The Australian government has promised $45 million in extra funding over the next five years
Chessington World of Adventure has laid a Gaskell FB Xtra high performance fibre bonded carpet
Potential visitors to Britain are to be wooed by a new BTA website giving details
English hockey was granted a welcome reprieve at a Special General Meeting of the English
Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC) which manages Sentosa Island, Singapore, has a new Chief Executive, Darrell
A government green spaces taskforce report is warning of a two-tier culture of leisure in
Life Fitness has launched a new range of cardiovascular products, aimed specifically at facilities with
The interactive visitor centre Plymouth Mayflower has opened in Plymouth close to the original ship
12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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 partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
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
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
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
HCM magazine
Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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
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
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
Interview
Franchise business Orangetheory Fitness is merging with Self Esteem Brands and is on a long-term path to 10,000 units globally, its CEO and co-founder tells Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
Debate
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
Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
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: InBody UK
InBody provides products that are accurate, medically rated holding a CE mark and certified to ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Keiser UK LTD
For more than four decades, Keiser has influenced the training of athletes, fitness enthusiasts and ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
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.
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme releases essential AI resource guide for fitness operators
Keepme has introduced yet another innovative initiative aimed at providing the fitness industry with state-of-the-art resources.
Directory
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
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

budget news

The Budget announced on 9 April saw an increase in certain so-called sin taxes, the
Epson and Ewell Borough Council has opened the new £8m Rainbow Leisure Centre in Epsom
Keith Hamill, a former finance director of Forte, has been appointed non-executive chair of Travelodge
The new lead body for tourism, VisitBritain, has been welcomed as a step in the
In an interview with Leisure Management, Laurence Newman, founder of Big Picture Consulting, has said
Gala Clubs has opened a new £2.5m venue at Pool Meadow in Coventry. The 2058sq
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Havering Council, Essex has been fined £75,000 after pleading guilty in a case where a
The arrival of Now, a new low-cost airline flying from Luton, has been announced. The
Lord Pendry has been appointed president of the Football Foundation, after stepping down from his
A joint athletics development programme has been launched by UK Athletics and Birmingham City Council
Woodhorn Colliery Museum in Ashington, Northumberland has received a Stage One Pass from the Heritage
The first ever Museums & Heritage Awards for Excellence have been launched to celebrate best
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Gym equipment manufacturer Life Fitness has appointed Physique Training Equipment as the authorised distributor of
Next month sees the completion of phase one of redevelopment of the Museum of Childhood
Budget chain Innkeeper's Lodge has launched an initiative with the Tussauds Group, providing an on-line
Cendant Europe has announced a brand strategy in a bid to keep up with the
Last month's World Travel Market saw the Danish Tourist Board launch a new campaign called
The proposed National Football Centre for Burton-on-Trent could be scrapped if the FA decides it
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The European hotel industry continues to attract investment even though the market outlook remains uncertain
The European hotel industry continues to attract investment even though the market outlook remains uncertain
Gloucester City Council is considering combining two of the city's major museums to make savings
Six Continents Hotels has announced plans for a new breed of Holiday Inn hotels for
Sheffield International Venues (SIV) has unveiled plans to redevelop the Sheffield's City Hall. The proposed
Work is underway on a £5.8m arts centre for Runcorn town centre, part of the
Premier Lodge, the UK's third largest budget hotel brand, launches a lifestyle advertising campaign this
Directors of Hunters Leisure have decided to place the company into administration 'for a short
The Museums & Heritage Show is launching what is claims are the first awards recognising
Budget hotel chain, Travelodge, has teamed up with the British Paralympic Association to raise cash
Whitbread's Travel Inn hotel chain and Six Continent's Holiday Inn have both leapfrogged Best Western
Rank Group Gaming Division and Kew Green Hotels are the latest operators to take space
Kalber Leisure's plan to restore Britain's premier art deco hotel to its former glory have
Culture Secretary, Tessa Jowell, has completed the membership list of the independent panel to assess
The Australian government has promised $45 million in extra funding over the next five years
Chessington World of Adventure has laid a Gaskell FB Xtra high performance fibre bonded carpet
Potential visitors to Britain are to be wooed by a new BTA website giving details
English hockey was granted a welcome reprieve at a Special General Meeting of the English
Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC) which manages Sentosa Island, Singapore, has a new Chief Executive, Darrell
A government green spaces taskforce report is warning of a two-tier culture of leisure in
Life Fitness has launched a new range of cardiovascular products, aimed specifically at facilities with
The interactive visitor centre Plymouth Mayflower has opened in Plymouth close to the original ship
2281 - 2320 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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 partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
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
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
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
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: InBody UK
InBody provides products that are accurate, medically rated holding a CE mark and certified to ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Keiser UK LTD
For more than four decades, Keiser has influenced the training of athletes, fitness enthusiasts and ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
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.
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme releases essential AI resource guide for fitness operators
Keepme has introduced yet another innovative initiative aimed at providing the fitness industry with state-of-the-art resources.
Directory
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
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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