Latest
issue
Elevate
Elevate
Elevate
Follow Health Club Management on Twitter Like Health Club Management on Facebook Join the discussion with Health Club Management on LinkedIn
FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

Brexit news

Overseas visits to the UK hit a record 23 million in the first seven months
Britain’s exit from the EU poses a major threat to the future of museum collections,
John Glen, Britain’s minister for Arts, Heritage and Tourism at the Department for Digital, Culture,
The UK attracted a record number of overseas visitors during June – thanks largely to
Wolfgang Kiessling, founder of the Canary Islands’ Loro Parque and Siam Park, has said that
Martin Roth - the former Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) director and the first German
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Conservative MP Steve Double has been elected chair of the cross-party Parliamentary group responsible for
The UK's leisure sector is poised for a year of heightened activity as the weakness
Ufi Ibrahim, chief executive of the British Hospitality Association (BHA), has called on the government
Cornwall has retained its crown as the UK’s most popular staycation destination, with more than
A roll-out of fitness classes and improved member experience helped revenue at Virgin Active rise
With a weakened pound keeping British visitors away from Ireland, the country’s national tourism body
Elevate
Elevate
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Britain’s vote to pull out of the European Union has been branded “stupid” and “one
Consumer spending on gym use and sporting activity increased during the first quarter of 2017,
Public sector workers should be entitled to at least three days of paid leave if
A weakened pound is keeping British visitors away from Ireland, halting double digit growth spurred
The architectural firm of Norman Foster have confirmed they plan to lay off almost 100
While Britain's decision to leave the European Union has created a general landscape of uncertainty,
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
Tourism Ireland has partnered with budget airline Ryanair to launch a large-scale campaign to entice
The British hotel industry should “brace itself” for more pain following Brexit, with hotel room
ukactive chair Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has pledged that the voice of the physical activity sector
Spain has been ranked top of a global tourism study measuring sustainable development of the
South African investment group Brait, which owns a controlling stake in Virgin Active, has scrapped
The popularity of attractions across the UK continues to rise, according to the annual report
Britain’s decision to leave the European Union could provide a huge boost to Northern Ireland’s
The early consequences of Britain voting to leave the European Union has increased the cost
Britain continues to be a must-see destination, after more people visited the UK from overseas
Anytime Fitness plans to have 200 UK franchises by the end of the year as
Spanish architect and engineer Santiago Calatrava has unveiled his £1bn landmark for London’s Greenwich Peninsula
Britain’s decision to leave the European Union is going to have a significant impact on
New data from the UK’s Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), has showed a
Tristram Hunt – Labour MP for Stoke-on-Trent Central – is to step down from his
A post-Brexit Britain’s museums, galleries and theatres will play a key role in promoting the
VisitEngland will be celebrating Britain’s literary stars in 2017, using fictional characters such as Harry
New data from the British Hospitality Association (BHA) has revealed that despite predictions of increased
Employees using in-house corporate gyms may be about to lose a benefit allowing them to
Analysts have predicted that a Donald Trump win in today’s (8 November) US Presidential election
Tottenham Hotspur’s new stadium will have the ability to accommodate safe-standing, and will include an
Brexit is unlikely to have a detrimental impact on sport, and could even help small
A growing consumer appetite for fitness and a hive of investment activity within the health
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
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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 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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Insight
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
Life lessons
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
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
HCM magazine
Specifier
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
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
Editor's letter
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
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
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
The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
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
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
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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
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
I needed a new management team with the talent and leadership to reposition a 20-year-old brand
HCM magazine
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Empower your team, transform your service – elevate with coaching workshops
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional facilities but also in cultivating meaningful interactions with members.
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: IndigoFitness
At IndigoFitness, we're not just about providing equipment; we're about delivering exceptional training spaces. We ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Physical
Physical is the UK’s go-to, one-stop shop for commercial grade fitness equipment and flooring, with ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
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.
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: £26 Million Investment Paves The Way For Health and Wellbeing Hub At Lincolnshire Sport Complex
South Holland District Council has bolstered its successful £20 million UK Government, Levelling Up Fund bid with a £6 million investment to see the Castle Sports Complex in Spalding transformed into a health and wellbeing hub to drive positive health outcomes for residents across the district.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
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

Brexit news

Overseas visits to the UK hit a record 23 million in the first seven months
Britain’s exit from the EU poses a major threat to the future of museum collections,
John Glen, Britain’s minister for Arts, Heritage and Tourism at the Department for Digital, Culture,
The UK attracted a record number of overseas visitors during June – thanks largely to
Wolfgang Kiessling, founder of the Canary Islands’ Loro Parque and Siam Park, has said that
Martin Roth - the former Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) director and the first German
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Conservative MP Steve Double has been elected chair of the cross-party Parliamentary group responsible for
The UK's leisure sector is poised for a year of heightened activity as the weakness
Ufi Ibrahim, chief executive of the British Hospitality Association (BHA), has called on the government
Cornwall has retained its crown as the UK’s most popular staycation destination, with more than
A roll-out of fitness classes and improved member experience helped revenue at Virgin Active rise
With a weakened pound keeping British visitors away from Ireland, the country’s national tourism body
Elevate
Elevate
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Britain’s vote to pull out of the European Union has been branded “stupid” and “one
Consumer spending on gym use and sporting activity increased during the first quarter of 2017,
Public sector workers should be entitled to at least three days of paid leave if
A weakened pound is keeping British visitors away from Ireland, halting double digit growth spurred
The architectural firm of Norman Foster have confirmed they plan to lay off almost 100
While Britain's decision to leave the European Union has created a general landscape of uncertainty,
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
Tourism Ireland has partnered with budget airline Ryanair to launch a large-scale campaign to entice
The British hotel industry should “brace itself” for more pain following Brexit, with hotel room
ukactive chair Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has pledged that the voice of the physical activity sector
Spain has been ranked top of a global tourism study measuring sustainable development of the
South African investment group Brait, which owns a controlling stake in Virgin Active, has scrapped
The popularity of attractions across the UK continues to rise, according to the annual report
Britain’s decision to leave the European Union could provide a huge boost to Northern Ireland’s
The early consequences of Britain voting to leave the European Union has increased the cost
Britain continues to be a must-see destination, after more people visited the UK from overseas
Anytime Fitness plans to have 200 UK franchises by the end of the year as
Spanish architect and engineer Santiago Calatrava has unveiled his £1bn landmark for London’s Greenwich Peninsula
Britain’s decision to leave the European Union is going to have a significant impact on
New data from the UK’s Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), has showed a
Tristram Hunt – Labour MP for Stoke-on-Trent Central – is to step down from his
A post-Brexit Britain’s museums, galleries and theatres will play a key role in promoting the
VisitEngland will be celebrating Britain’s literary stars in 2017, using fictional characters such as Harry
New data from the British Hospitality Association (BHA) has revealed that despite predictions of increased
Employees using in-house corporate gyms may be about to lose a benefit allowing them to
Analysts have predicted that a Donald Trump win in today’s (8 November) US Presidential election
Tottenham Hotspur’s new stadium will have the ability to accommodate safe-standing, and will include an
Brexit is unlikely to have a detrimental impact on sport, and could even help small
A growing consumer appetite for fitness and a hive of investment activity within the health
41 - 80 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
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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 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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
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
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
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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
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
I needed a new management team with the talent and leadership to reposition a 20-year-old brand
HCM magazine
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Empower your team, transform your service – elevate with coaching workshops
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional facilities but also in cultivating meaningful interactions with members.
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: IndigoFitness
At IndigoFitness, we're not just about providing equipment; we're about delivering exceptional training spaces. We ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Physical
Physical is the UK’s go-to, one-stop shop for commercial grade fitness equipment and flooring, with ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
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.
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: £26 Million Investment Paves The Way For Health and Wellbeing Hub At Lincolnshire Sport Complex
South Holland District Council has bolstered its successful £20 million UK Government, Levelling Up Fund bid with a £6 million investment to see the Castle Sports Complex in Spalding transformed into a health and wellbeing hub to drive positive health outcomes for residents across the district.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
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
Search news, features & products:
Find a supplier:
Elevate
Elevate
Partner sites