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23 Jan 2018
The Bannatyne Group has introduced Speedflex to the fitness market in Scotland as it continues
29 Nov 2017
The Bannatyne Group has cast its net across the Irish Sea after buying Virgin Active's
23 Nov 2017
Former England football captain Alan Shearer has helped launch the second of seven new Speedflex
15 Nov 2017
The Bannatyne Group has added Wildmoor Spa and Health Club in Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire,
14 Nov 2017
Former Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington has cut the ribbon to reopen the day spa at
09 Nov 2017
Adam Paker, the former chief executive of Swim England and Commonwealth Games England, has been
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
10 Oct 2017
The Bannatyne Group will invest £1.8m (US$2.4m, €2m) in its Ingleby Barwick health club –
04 Oct 2017
The Bannatyne Group is continuing with its aggressive investment programme, pumping £1m (US$1.3m, €1.1m) into
01 Sep 2017
The Bannatyne Group will pump £1m (US$1.3m, €1.1m) into refurbishing its newly-acquired Humberston health club
22 Aug 2017
The Bannatyne Group has expanded its spa portfolio with a £1m refurbishment of the Colchester,
15 Aug 2017
The Bannatyne Group has bought Virgin Active Humberston, with members and staff to transfer over
02 Aug 2017
Britain's Strongest Disabled Man has opened the revamped Bannatyne Health Club and Spa in Milton
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
10 Jul 2017
The Bannatyne Group has started work on a £80,000 new spa at its Bannatyne’s Health
16 Jun 2017
The Bannatyne Group has added the Weybridge Health Club and Spa in Surrey to its
26 May 2017
The Bannatyne Group has teamed up with Becky Adlington’s SwimStars to offer children the chance
22 May 2017
PayAsUGym receives industry recognition for its work increasing participation at more than 2,500 gyms and
24 Apr 2017
With just two weeks to go until Elevate 2017, a number of expert industry professionals
12 Apr 2017
The Bannatyne Group has invested £500,000 (US$624,900, €588,800) into improving equipment and facilities at its
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
04 Apr 2017
The Global Wellness Institute Wellness for Cancer hosted its first roundtable on Friday, 31 March,
28 Mar 2017
The Bannatyne Group increased its pre-tax profit by 51 per cent to £11.6m (US$14.6m, €13.4m),
21 Mar 2017
Fifty MPs, including sports minister Tracey Crouch, gathered to address and mingle with sport and
08 Feb 2017
Health club operator Bannatyne Group has introduced specialist training for its spa therapists so they
02 Feb 2017
Former England and Newcastle United FC footballer Alan Shearer has officially launched a new Speedflex
01 Feb 2017
Bannatyne Bury St Edmunds Spa Hotel has had its AA 5 Star status renewed, with
01 Feb 2017
The first spa to open in Warwickshire for more than a decade, Elan Spa at
15 Dec 2016
A beauty therapist has been awarded £18,000 for unfair dismissal and sex discrimination after she
22 Nov 2016
The Bannatyne Group has added a 67th site to its portfolio after buying the Carrefour
28 Sep 2016
Virtual fitness class provider Wexer Virtual has further strengthened its European team following the opening
22 Sep 2016
Health club operator Bannatyne Group has ploughed an £80,000 (US$104,421, €92,972) investment into creating a
08 Sep 2016
The Bannatyne Group – which operates a portfolio of health clubs, spas and hotels in
12 Aug 2016
The Bannatyne Group has invested £500,000 on equipment and facilities at its Lowestoft health club.
28 Jul 2016
Bannatyne Group has completed another health club revamp as part of plans to upgrade its
21 Jul 2016
Bannatyne Group has completed a £500,000 redevelopment of its club in Rotherham, Yorkshire. Improvements include
05 Jul 2016
The Bannatyne Group has ditched plans for a partial IPO and is now reassessing its
16 Jun 2016
The Bannatyne Group has breathed new life into its Crewe health club with a £500,000
10 Jun 2016
Basic-Fit enjoyed a bumpy start to life on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange today (10 June)
06 Jun 2016
Fitness leaders have spoken out on the importance of Britain staying in Europe, warning that
18 May 2016
Europe’s largest budget health club chain Basic-Fit has announced it is planning to float on
17 May 2016
The Bannatyne Group is aiming to help city slickers stay fighting fit with the aid
10 May 2016
As predicted by Health Club Management in November, the investment giant that former Fitness First
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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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Francesca Cooper-Boden says
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter
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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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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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GymNation is pioneering the future of
fitness with software specialist Perfect
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to power and sustain its growth
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal
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“We’ve had an outstanding year, with record revenues of €77m and €31m in EBITDA in 2023. ”
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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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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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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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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
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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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Dr Jonathan Leary
Founder, Remedy Place“It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time”
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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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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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