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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

Manchester news

CoreTx Go is a new palm-cooling device that can increase the number of reps an
Blok has launched a fundraising campaign on Crowdcube. The company’s goal is to reach £500,000
Thermal wellbeing organisation and developer Therme Group has partnered with the Incheon Free Economic Zone
A list of 250 of the UK’s most popular gyms on Instagram has crowned Psycle
UK Active and Nike have released an impact report for the 2022 Open Doors programme,
The Healthy City Design 2022 (HCD 2022) International Congress & Exhibition is being hosted in
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Lifestyle Fitness and boutique class studio operator, V1BE, announced their second partnership in the summer
Plans to start work on the UK’s first city-based wellbeing resort, Therme Manchester, at TraffordCity
A £22m refurbishment of Altrincham Leisure Centre has been given the go ahead by Trafford
UK Active and Nike have launched the 2022 Open Doors programme. The scheme provides children
UKRI (UK Research and Innovation) is backing research to investigate the lack of older adults
Ultimate Performance (UP) – the private gym chain and PT business – has opened a
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Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
David Lloyd has introduced a small-group training programme called Delta to the range of classes
A major free exhibition on the treatment and understanding of cancer has opened at the
Hyatt is piloting private gyms in five of its US hotels as part of its
Therme Manchester – the £250m indoor ‘next generation’ waterpark, thermal bathing and a wellbeing spa,
Thermal wellbeing organisation and developer Therme Group has unveiled its updated plans for Therme Manchester,
Trib3 is accelerating the pace of its expansion plans with a multi-site development deal across
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
A new cancer prehabilitation programme is achieving groundbreaking results by bringing the health and fitness
Nuffield Health will use the power of sport to tackle the stark health inequalities across
Boutique operator, Blok, has secured £3.75m in pre-Series A bridge funding to drive the growth
Launching into Electric Gamebox’s London, Manchester and Lakeside Essex attractions, the Shaun the Sheep: Championsheeps
Five-a-side soccer operator Fives has unveiled its inaugural Pinnacle Gym and announced the roll-out of
An initiative set up by the Rio Ferdinand Foundation in partnership with The Gym Group
Global developer and operator of wellbeing destinations Therme Group has inked a deal with Peel
Thermal wellbeing organisation Therme Group has outlined plans to introduce urban wellbeing centres to five
A puppet of a refugee girl has 'walked' across Europe on a 5,000km (3,100m) journey,
A new £40m build-to-rent development with a focus on wellbeing has opened to residents in
Global wellbeing organisation, Therme Group, has today announced plans for a CAN$350m (€236.3m, £201.8m, US$280.8m)
Vulnerable young people will be given opportunities to take part in sport and physical activity
Former racing cyclist Chris Boardman has been appointed the new chair of grassroots body, Sport
Hong Kong-based Bricks Group has revealed plans to launch its health club chain, UTime, in
Therme Group’s strategic partner Wund Holding, operating as ThermenGruppe Josef Wund, has unveiled plans for
New images have been released of what will become the first new public park in
SH Hotels & Resorts has revealed it will take its Treehouse boutique hotel brand outside
A new programme addressing young people's wellbeing and mental health will launch in Q3 2021
A new themed attraction, based on the popular I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
Therme Group's cultural branch Therme Art has unveiled a global partnership with SUGi, a platform
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group has become a strategic investor in experiental art company Superblue.
As health clubs prepare for reopening, some are introducing programmes designed to help people recovering
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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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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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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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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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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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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
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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
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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
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Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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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
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Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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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
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Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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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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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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The goal is for all new centres to be Net Zero. Sustainability is something we’re investing heavily in across the business
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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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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
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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
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Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
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The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
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REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
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Manchester news

CoreTx Go is a new palm-cooling device that can increase the number of reps an
Blok has launched a fundraising campaign on Crowdcube. The company’s goal is to reach £500,000
Thermal wellbeing organisation and developer Therme Group has partnered with the Incheon Free Economic Zone
A list of 250 of the UK’s most popular gyms on Instagram has crowned Psycle
UK Active and Nike have released an impact report for the 2022 Open Doors programme,
The Healthy City Design 2022 (HCD 2022) International Congress & Exhibition is being hosted in
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Lifestyle Fitness and boutique class studio operator, V1BE, announced their second partnership in the summer
Plans to start work on the UK’s first city-based wellbeing resort, Therme Manchester, at TraffordCity
A £22m refurbishment of Altrincham Leisure Centre has been given the go ahead by Trafford
UK Active and Nike have launched the 2022 Open Doors programme. The scheme provides children
UKRI (UK Research and Innovation) is backing research to investigate the lack of older adults
Ultimate Performance (UP) – the private gym chain and PT business – has opened a
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Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
David Lloyd has introduced a small-group training programme called Delta to the range of classes
A major free exhibition on the treatment and understanding of cancer has opened at the
Hyatt is piloting private gyms in five of its US hotels as part of its
Therme Manchester – the £250m indoor ‘next generation’ waterpark, thermal bathing and a wellbeing spa,
Thermal wellbeing organisation and developer Therme Group has unveiled its updated plans for Therme Manchester,
Trib3 is accelerating the pace of its expansion plans with a multi-site development deal across
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
A new cancer prehabilitation programme is achieving groundbreaking results by bringing the health and fitness
Nuffield Health will use the power of sport to tackle the stark health inequalities across
Boutique operator, Blok, has secured £3.75m in pre-Series A bridge funding to drive the growth
Launching into Electric Gamebox’s London, Manchester and Lakeside Essex attractions, the Shaun the Sheep: Championsheeps
Five-a-side soccer operator Fives has unveiled its inaugural Pinnacle Gym and announced the roll-out of
An initiative set up by the Rio Ferdinand Foundation in partnership with The Gym Group
Global developer and operator of wellbeing destinations Therme Group has inked a deal with Peel
Thermal wellbeing organisation Therme Group has outlined plans to introduce urban wellbeing centres to five
A puppet of a refugee girl has 'walked' across Europe on a 5,000km (3,100m) journey,
A new £40m build-to-rent development with a focus on wellbeing has opened to residents in
Global wellbeing organisation, Therme Group, has today announced plans for a CAN$350m (€236.3m, £201.8m, US$280.8m)
Vulnerable young people will be given opportunities to take part in sport and physical activity
Former racing cyclist Chris Boardman has been appointed the new chair of grassroots body, Sport
Hong Kong-based Bricks Group has revealed plans to launch its health club chain, UTime, in
Therme Group’s strategic partner Wund Holding, operating as ThermenGruppe Josef Wund, has unveiled plans for
New images have been released of what will become the first new public park in
SH Hotels & Resorts has revealed it will take its Treehouse boutique hotel brand outside
A new programme addressing young people's wellbeing and mental health will launch in Q3 2021
A new themed attraction, based on the popular I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
Therme Group's cultural branch Therme Art has unveiled a global partnership with SUGi, a platform
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group has become a strategic investor in experiental art company Superblue.
As health clubs prepare for reopening, some are introducing programmes designed to help people recovering
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Brawn is the digital platform that drives revenues from personal training
HCM promotional features
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
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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
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, 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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
The goal is for all new centres to be Net Zero. Sustainability is something we’re investing heavily in across the business
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
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
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
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: 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: Kemitron GmbH
Kemitron is a German family-owned company specialising in the development and manufacture of high-quality products ...
Company profiles
Company profile: We Work Well Inc
We Work Well is a global premier hosted buyer event company, connecting high-level executives from ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media expands partnership with Fitness4less
Zoom Media, the UK's leading provider of health and fitness digital media, has announced a new contract with Fitness4Less to deliver Out of Home advertising across its estate.
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
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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