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Learn to Swim news

A new swimming lesson scheme is starting this month at Penrith and Appleby Leisure Centres,
Ten months have passed and it has been all go for charity North Country Leisure
Registered charity Aquaterra Leisure is making light work of teaching nearly 4,000 youngsters to swim
Aquaterra Leisure has again been awarded the Amateur Swimming Association's Swim 21 accreditation in recognition
The Swimming Teachers Association (STA) has formed a new partnership with Swimtime, provider of swimming
Free swimming is just one of the benefits that thousands of youngsters across the Borough
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Aquaterra Leisure has been awarded a grant of £1,829 by the Swimathon Foundation to help
Aquaterra Leisure has been awarded the Amateur Swimming Association's Swim 21 quality mark for its
Local Paralympian swimmers Kate Grey and David Hill were on hand to encourage and inspire
Out to develop swimming in the London region, Crystal Palace Aquatics Beacon Programme helped 36
LA Fitness and Community Swimming Limited (CSL) have announced the launch of a new partnership
The British Gas ASA Learn to Swim framework will for the first time be extended
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
The London 2012 Olympics brings a real opportunity for pools to increase their revenue. Stay
ACL has reached a milestone for swimming lessons at Newmarket Leisure Centre in the week
The Government of South Australia has announced the official opening of a new AU$100m (£65.1m,
Double Olympic gold medallist Rebecca Adlington praised Barnsley-based leisure provider BPL's extensive swimming lesson programme
Kirklees Active Leisure (KAL) has reduced the age of pupils in graded swimming lessons from
Leisure contractor DC Leisure has launched Swim4Health, a pilot project that aims to offer members
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Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
DC Leisure has launched a new initiative to increase the awareness of the benefits of
The Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) will take over the management and delivery of Shropshire County
A new Hanovia UV water treatment system has been installed at a Learn to Swim
Speedo are introducing their Sea Squad product range at this year's event to showcase their
A temporary swimming pool is scheduled to open at Chalkhill Primary School in Wembley, North
Welsh heritage minister Alun Ffred Jones has announced that all local authorities now have to
The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) has announced that David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has become the
Fylde Coast YMCA has been identified as the preferred operator of a swimming pool in
As a key player in the Government's £140m free swimming initiative, GLL is making a
Borders Sport and Leisure Trust's swimming development programme has been given the accolade of Kellogg's
The Waves Aquatic Centre in Baulkham Hills is operated by Belgravia Leisure, one of the
An initiative designed to improve the health of hard to reach groups in the Black
Ebony Shaw from Hoyland is the lucky winner of a brand new laptop, which she
Developer Carillion has finally completed the redevelopment of the Alfreton Swimming Pool in Derbyshire. The
Plans to increase participation and improve health among Londoners through a £7.5m investment programme in
The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) has launched its 2009-13 strategy, detailing its priorities and targets
Sportscotland has granted more than £1.2m to help improve swimming opportunities in Scotland in the
The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) has launched a new four-year strategy to capitalise on the
Construction of the new AUD$31m (£15.2m, US$22.5m, 16.9m euro) Leisurelink centre in Geelong, Victoria, Australia,
British Swimming has announced that it has secured a six-year sponsorship deal with British Gas
The Department of Health (DH) has launched a new plan to get couch potatoes off
A temporary swimming pool has been installed in an old school hall in Lambeth, South
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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
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With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
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Learn to Swim news

A new swimming lesson scheme is starting this month at Penrith and Appleby Leisure Centres,
Ten months have passed and it has been all go for charity North Country Leisure
Registered charity Aquaterra Leisure is making light work of teaching nearly 4,000 youngsters to swim
Aquaterra Leisure has again been awarded the Amateur Swimming Association's Swim 21 accreditation in recognition
The Swimming Teachers Association (STA) has formed a new partnership with Swimtime, provider of swimming
Free swimming is just one of the benefits that thousands of youngsters across the Borough
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Aquaterra Leisure has been awarded a grant of £1,829 by the Swimathon Foundation to help
Aquaterra Leisure has been awarded the Amateur Swimming Association's Swim 21 quality mark for its
Local Paralympian swimmers Kate Grey and David Hill were on hand to encourage and inspire
Out to develop swimming in the London region, Crystal Palace Aquatics Beacon Programme helped 36
LA Fitness and Community Swimming Limited (CSL) have announced the launch of a new partnership
The British Gas ASA Learn to Swim framework will for the first time be extended
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
The London 2012 Olympics brings a real opportunity for pools to increase their revenue. Stay
ACL has reached a milestone for swimming lessons at Newmarket Leisure Centre in the week
The Government of South Australia has announced the official opening of a new AU$100m (£65.1m,
Double Olympic gold medallist Rebecca Adlington praised Barnsley-based leisure provider BPL's extensive swimming lesson programme
Kirklees Active Leisure (KAL) has reduced the age of pupils in graded swimming lessons from
Leisure contractor DC Leisure has launched Swim4Health, a pilot project that aims to offer members
Elevate
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Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
DC Leisure has launched a new initiative to increase the awareness of the benefits of
The Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) will take over the management and delivery of Shropshire County
A new Hanovia UV water treatment system has been installed at a Learn to Swim
Speedo are introducing their Sea Squad product range at this year's event to showcase their
A temporary swimming pool is scheduled to open at Chalkhill Primary School in Wembley, North
Welsh heritage minister Alun Ffred Jones has announced that all local authorities now have to
The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) has announced that David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has become the
Fylde Coast YMCA has been identified as the preferred operator of a swimming pool in
As a key player in the Government's £140m free swimming initiative, GLL is making a
Borders Sport and Leisure Trust's swimming development programme has been given the accolade of Kellogg's
The Waves Aquatic Centre in Baulkham Hills is operated by Belgravia Leisure, one of the
An initiative designed to improve the health of hard to reach groups in the Black
Ebony Shaw from Hoyland is the lucky winner of a brand new laptop, which she
Developer Carillion has finally completed the redevelopment of the Alfreton Swimming Pool in Derbyshire. The
Plans to increase participation and improve health among Londoners through a £7.5m investment programme in
The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) has launched its 2009-13 strategy, detailing its priorities and targets
Sportscotland has granted more than £1.2m to help improve swimming opportunities in Scotland in the
The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) has launched a new four-year strategy to capitalise on the
Construction of the new AUD$31m (£15.2m, US$22.5m, 16.9m euro) Leisurelink centre in Geelong, Victoria, Australia,
British Swimming has announced that it has secured a six-year sponsorship deal with British Gas
The Department of Health (DH) has launched a new plan to get couch potatoes off
A temporary swimming pool has been installed in an old school hall in Lambeth, South
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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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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
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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
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 partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
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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
HCM promotional features
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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
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
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
Fitstop is growing well. In 2023 it added 45 locations and launched in New Zealand, Singapore and the US. It has grown sustainably and has great founder-led energy
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
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
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
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Places Leisure successfully launches myFitApp to enhance member experience
Places Leisure is a leading leisure centre operator with a mission to create active places and healthy people for communities to thrive.
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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.
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KeepMe press release: Keepme open-house shock takeover
In a shift from tradition, Keepme have announced that the upcoming May Open-House session will be led by their expert Marketing team.
Featured press releases
Taylor Made Designs Ltd press release: Sustainable hydration – protecting the world, one sip at a time
In a drive to support healthy hydration habits, Taylor Made Designs (TMD) has launched a range of drinks bottles, including the new eco-friendly Ocean Bottle, to provide always-at- hand hydration solutions that are good for the planet as well as the individual.
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SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
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salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
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TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
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Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
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Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
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Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
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Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
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30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
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11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
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Locations worldwide,
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Diary dates
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