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Scotland news

LA Fitness has secured a five-year debt facility of £90m to enable a continued expansion
Hilton has completed a sale and leaseback deal worth £335.7m with 10 of its UK
A study commissioned by the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body, predicts that the new Holyrood Parliament
Bannatyne Fitness has announced it is to open a £3.5m health club in Lowestoft, Suffolk.
Purdew Health Farm Group, owners of Henlow Grange, Forest Meer, Springs and Inglewood health farms,
Caffe Nero's acquisition of a 4.3 per cent stake in its rival Coffee Republic, has
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Access standards to encourage the tourism industry to provide a more accessible environment for people
Clubhaus has secured the long-term ownership of its Nizels Golf & Country Club in Kent.
Managed pub operator Balaclava Pub Company has doubled its estate with the acquisition of rival
Northern-based pub operator, Honeycombe Leisure has clinched a deal to provide management services to newly
Letting agents, Montagu Evans, are in talks with a number of operators for the remaining
The UK pub industry has seen its fair share of the action over the past
Elevate
Elevate
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
Macdonald Hotels has acquired the Parkside Hotel in Milton Keynes for £235m in a joint
A campaign launched by the Forestry Commission aims to encourage more people out into Scotland's
Stobo Castle Health Spa has become a member of marketing consortium Connoisseurs Scotland. Set up
Scottish Water says it hopes to 'create the finest visitor attraction in Scotland' in Scotland's
Amusement and gaming machine supplier and leisure management group Kunick has announced the agreement of
MacDonald Hotels has announced strong interim results, despite a difficult trading period for the industry.
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Holiday park operator Parkdean has returned to the stock market with a placing of 25.5m
Hilton Group is in talks with a shortlist of interested parties regarding a sale and
A consortium of developers has lodged a planning application for a £400m, retail, leisure and
Pub chain JD Wetherspoon is set to expand its budget hotel chain by opening a
Barracuda Group has raised £15m from investors and banks to fund continued developments and acquisitions
Work has started on a £11.7m hotel development in Peebles, Scotland as part of a
Technogym won the contract to supply the Sports Medicine Centre at Scotland's Hampden Park which
Edinburgh's science-based visitor attraction, Our Dynamic Earth, has been awarded a five-star grading by VisitScotland.
Horse racing in Scotland generated around £125m for the Scottish economy last year according to
A multi-million pound Sports Village is being planned at Forthbank in Stirling, Central Scotland. A
The Waterfront Complex in Greenock, Inverclyde has undergone a major refurbishment programme to increase gym
Great British Holiday Parks has acquired Warden Springs holiday park on the Isle of Sheppey
Four star hotel chain Hanover International has announced a 12.8 per cent increase in profits
A £500m programme of waterway restorations has been unveiled by British Waterways and the Waterways
Scottish & Newcastle Pub Enterprises (S&NPE) is continuing expansion plans with the acquisition of three
Private equity firm, Legal & General Ventures (LGV), and Royal Bank Private Equity (RBPE), the
'Live it, Visit Scotland,' is Visit Scotland's biggest ever campaign to the UK market. Launched
The government is about to publish figures showing that in an average year tourism is
Thistle Hotels has reported a 5.9 per cent drop in profits to £45m for the
MacDonald Hotels is to develop a business, conference and leisure park on the 55 acre
Britain's tallest cinema has now been named as Scotland's busiest cinema, according to UGC Cinemas.
Former Eurythmics musician Dave Stewart and actor James Cosmo are behind plans submitted last week
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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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 New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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
Life lessons
I tried to play the role of this theoretical version of a leader I’d made up, but I ended up behaving more like a cartoon character
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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
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News report
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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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
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
HCM magazine
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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Sponsored
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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Design
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
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
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
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
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing 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
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: 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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Introducing the Schwinn Z Bike: where innovation meets performance
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of innovation. Now, we proudly present the Schwinn Z Bike, the culmination of our legacy of excellence.
Company profiles
Company profile: Keepme
Keepme is the industry innovator delivering AI-integrated sales and membership solutions to fitness operators globally....
Company profiles
Company profile: InBody UK
InBody provides products that are accurate, medically rated holding a CE mark and certified to ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
CoverMe Ltd press release: Roehampton Club raises the bar for class cover with CoverMe
Roehampton Club is an exclusive club in south London catering for 5,000 members, which prides itself on delivering exceptional fitness experiences.
Featured press releases
ABC Trainerize press release: New ABC Trainerize Webinar: How to earn more with clients and members you already have
ABC Trainerize, a leading software platform for the fitness industry, recently ran a webinar for studio and gym owners on how to increase gym revenue with Gym Launch CEO, Cale Owen.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: 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
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

Scotland news

LA Fitness has secured a five-year debt facility of £90m to enable a continued expansion
Hilton has completed a sale and leaseback deal worth £335.7m with 10 of its UK
A study commissioned by the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body, predicts that the new Holyrood Parliament
Bannatyne Fitness has announced it is to open a £3.5m health club in Lowestoft, Suffolk.
Purdew Health Farm Group, owners of Henlow Grange, Forest Meer, Springs and Inglewood health farms,
Caffe Nero's acquisition of a 4.3 per cent stake in its rival Coffee Republic, has
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Access standards to encourage the tourism industry to provide a more accessible environment for people
Clubhaus has secured the long-term ownership of its Nizels Golf & Country Club in Kent.
Managed pub operator Balaclava Pub Company has doubled its estate with the acquisition of rival
Northern-based pub operator, Honeycombe Leisure has clinched a deal to provide management services to newly
Letting agents, Montagu Evans, are in talks with a number of operators for the remaining
The UK pub industry has seen its fair share of the action over the past
Elevate
Elevate
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
Macdonald Hotels has acquired the Parkside Hotel in Milton Keynes for £235m in a joint
A campaign launched by the Forestry Commission aims to encourage more people out into Scotland's
Stobo Castle Health Spa has become a member of marketing consortium Connoisseurs Scotland. Set up
Scottish Water says it hopes to 'create the finest visitor attraction in Scotland' in Scotland's
Amusement and gaming machine supplier and leisure management group Kunick has announced the agreement of
MacDonald Hotels has announced strong interim results, despite a difficult trading period for the industry.
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Holiday park operator Parkdean has returned to the stock market with a placing of 25.5m
Hilton Group is in talks with a shortlist of interested parties regarding a sale and
A consortium of developers has lodged a planning application for a £400m, retail, leisure and
Pub chain JD Wetherspoon is set to expand its budget hotel chain by opening a
Barracuda Group has raised £15m from investors and banks to fund continued developments and acquisitions
Work has started on a £11.7m hotel development in Peebles, Scotland as part of a
Technogym won the contract to supply the Sports Medicine Centre at Scotland's Hampden Park which
Edinburgh's science-based visitor attraction, Our Dynamic Earth, has been awarded a five-star grading by VisitScotland.
Horse racing in Scotland generated around £125m for the Scottish economy last year according to
A multi-million pound Sports Village is being planned at Forthbank in Stirling, Central Scotland. A
The Waterfront Complex in Greenock, Inverclyde has undergone a major refurbishment programme to increase gym
Great British Holiday Parks has acquired Warden Springs holiday park on the Isle of Sheppey
Four star hotel chain Hanover International has announced a 12.8 per cent increase in profits
A £500m programme of waterway restorations has been unveiled by British Waterways and the Waterways
Scottish & Newcastle Pub Enterprises (S&NPE) is continuing expansion plans with the acquisition of three
Private equity firm, Legal & General Ventures (LGV), and Royal Bank Private Equity (RBPE), the
'Live it, Visit Scotland,' is Visit Scotland's biggest ever campaign to the UK market. Launched
The government is about to publish figures showing that in an average year tourism is
Thistle Hotels has reported a 5.9 per cent drop in profits to £45m for the
MacDonald Hotels is to develop a business, conference and leisure park on the 55 acre
Britain's tallest cinema has now been named as Scotland's busiest cinema, according to UGC Cinemas.
Former Eurythmics musician Dave Stewart and actor James Cosmo are behind plans submitted last week
2921 - 2960 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
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 New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
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
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
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
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing 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
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: 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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Introducing the Schwinn Z Bike: where innovation meets performance
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of innovation. Now, we proudly present the Schwinn Z Bike, the culmination of our legacy of excellence.
Company profiles
Company profile: Keepme
Keepme is the industry innovator delivering AI-integrated sales and membership solutions to fitness operators globally....
Company profiles
Company profile: InBody UK
InBody provides products that are accurate, medically rated holding a CE mark and certified to ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
CoverMe Ltd press release: Roehampton Club raises the bar for class cover with CoverMe
Roehampton Club is an exclusive club in south London catering for 5,000 members, which prides itself on delivering exceptional fitness experiences.
Featured press releases
ABC Trainerize press release: New ABC Trainerize Webinar: How to earn more with clients and members you already have
ABC Trainerize, a leading software platform for the fitness industry, recently ran a webinar for studio and gym owners on how to increase gym revenue with Gym Launch CEO, Cale Owen.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: 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
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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