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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

Premiership news

The decline of American football as a spectator and participation sport in the US can
Plans to build a £10m (US$12.3m, €11.1m) Stadium for Cornwall have been thrown into doubt
Plans are in the works to develop a multi-million pound aquarium project in Southampton, combining
A plan put forward by Premiership rugby club Saracens to establish a new secondary school
A football supporters’ group with 500,000 members has backed a proposal made by West Ham
Championship rugby club London Irish appears to have ruled out the possibility of developing its
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Community rugby and the academies of professional rugby clubs will receive fresh investment following a
Grassroots rugby clubs in Wales will be able to bid for infrastructure funding as part
A group opposed to the development of Aberdeen Football Club’s proposed new stadium have claimed
As incoming Prime Minister Theresa May prepares to form a new government today (13 July),
Wasps Rugby has pledged to help England become the number one netball nation in the
Scottish Premiership club Aberdeen FC has moved to secure planning permission to build its proposed
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As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Premiership rugby club Sale Sharks has been acquired by a local investment company which is
Increasing the number of women and girls participating in rugby and developing player pathways has
Scottish rugby union club Glasgow Warriors has submitted a proposal to install an artificial pitch
Premiership Rugby club Harlequins has launched a mental health campaign aimed at building resilience and
Premiership Rugby club Wasps is gearing up to increase its presence in the West Midlands
Physical activity organisations, schools and local authorities are among the bodies eligible to bid for
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
At least eight Premier League clubs are not expected to complete agreed improvements to their
Leicester Tigers – England’s most successful rugby club – has moved to acquire a plot
Nigel Melville, chief executive of USA Rugby, will join the Rugby Football Union (RFU) this
Several Premiership Rugby clubs have joined together to back an initiative aiming to improve the
A proposed 6,000-seater stadium for Truro, Cornwall has moved a step closer with local retailers
A Steering Group has been established to make Coventry one of the “leading cities in
Worcester Warriors will become the third Premiership Rugby club to lay an artificial pitch at
The Rugby Football Union (RFU) is investigating whether professional clubs are holding players back from
Aviva Premiership club Wasps is looking into the possibility of building a second arena close
Aviva Premiership team Gloucester Rugby has announced that businessman Martin St Quinton has taken 100
The use of artificial turf in professional football has come under the spotlight after three-quarters
Bath Rugby has been given permission to expand its stadium capacity by 1,000 seats as
Every single player, coach and referee in elite English rugby has completed an online training
A 50,000-strong fans association in Scotland has called for every professional football club to equip
Coventry City Football Club (CCFC) has extended its deal to stay at the Wasps-owned Ricoh
Wasps Rugby Club is gearing up for further expansion following its acquisition of the Ricoh
The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) has transformed its schedule with the reintroduction of a
The Ricoh Arena, the home ground of the Aviva Premiership’s Wasps Rugby Club, has been
GLL has been announced as the official health and fitness partner for Sport Relief 2016
The Rugby Players’ Association (RPA) has secured more than £7m (US$10.6m, €10m) in funding which
The cost of watching football has remained the same at most clubs across the UK’s
The new 3,100-capacity West Stand at Leicester Tigers’ Welford Road stadium is nearing completion, with
12,300
HCM promotional features
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We saw a 58 per cent growth in companies launching one of our schemes from 2022 to 2023, which demonstrates prioritisation of employee health and wellbeing
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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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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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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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
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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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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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News report
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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Wellness
Absenteeism and presenteeism is taking a huge economic toll, with musculoskeletal problems and poor mental health the biggest issues. Can workplace wellness make a difference? Kath Hudson investigates
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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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Interview
Go Fit is spreading its wings, with a five-year plan for growth and new projects already under construction in Italy. Its new CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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News report
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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Interview
Franchise business Orangetheory Fitness is merging with Self Esteem Brands and is on a long-term path to 10,000 units globally, its CEO and co-founder tells Kate Cracknell
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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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HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
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
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
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
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
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
Featured supplier news
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Company profiles
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Catalogue Gallery
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Featured press releases
CoverMe Ltd press release: CoverMe Fitness launches in Australian market with industry veteran Tony Zonato at helm
CoverMe Fitness, the innovative studio management app for the fitness industry, launches this month in Australia, with industry veteran Tony Zonato leading the rollout as Managing Director for the region.
Featured press releases
Everyone Active press release: Amazing Jane Activewear and Everyone Active announce strategic partnership to empower women
In a groundbreaking collaboration, innovative UK-based activewear brand Amazing Jane, is thrilled to announce its partnership with Everyone Active, the premier operator of community leisure facilities in the UK.
Directory
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Snowroom
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SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
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Knight Frank
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Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
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China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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23-24 May 2024
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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Worldwide, Various,
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11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
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19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
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01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
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22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
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24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
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Premiership news

The decline of American football as a spectator and participation sport in the US can
Plans to build a £10m (US$12.3m, €11.1m) Stadium for Cornwall have been thrown into doubt
Plans are in the works to develop a multi-million pound aquarium project in Southampton, combining
A plan put forward by Premiership rugby club Saracens to establish a new secondary school
A football supporters’ group with 500,000 members has backed a proposal made by West Ham
Championship rugby club London Irish appears to have ruled out the possibility of developing its
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Community rugby and the academies of professional rugby clubs will receive fresh investment following a
Grassroots rugby clubs in Wales will be able to bid for infrastructure funding as part
A group opposed to the development of Aberdeen Football Club’s proposed new stadium have claimed
As incoming Prime Minister Theresa May prepares to form a new government today (13 July),
Wasps Rugby has pledged to help England become the number one netball nation in the
Scottish Premiership club Aberdeen FC has moved to secure planning permission to build its proposed
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Premiership rugby club Sale Sharks has been acquired by a local investment company which is
Increasing the number of women and girls participating in rugby and developing player pathways has
Scottish rugby union club Glasgow Warriors has submitted a proposal to install an artificial pitch
Premiership Rugby club Harlequins has launched a mental health campaign aimed at building resilience and
Premiership Rugby club Wasps is gearing up to increase its presence in the West Midlands
Physical activity organisations, schools and local authorities are among the bodies eligible to bid for
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
At least eight Premier League clubs are not expected to complete agreed improvements to their
Leicester Tigers – England’s most successful rugby club – has moved to acquire a plot
Nigel Melville, chief executive of USA Rugby, will join the Rugby Football Union (RFU) this
Several Premiership Rugby clubs have joined together to back an initiative aiming to improve the
A proposed 6,000-seater stadium for Truro, Cornwall has moved a step closer with local retailers
A Steering Group has been established to make Coventry one of the “leading cities in
Worcester Warriors will become the third Premiership Rugby club to lay an artificial pitch at
The Rugby Football Union (RFU) is investigating whether professional clubs are holding players back from
Aviva Premiership club Wasps is looking into the possibility of building a second arena close
Aviva Premiership team Gloucester Rugby has announced that businessman Martin St Quinton has taken 100
The use of artificial turf in professional football has come under the spotlight after three-quarters
Bath Rugby has been given permission to expand its stadium capacity by 1,000 seats as
Every single player, coach and referee in elite English rugby has completed an online training
A 50,000-strong fans association in Scotland has called for every professional football club to equip
Coventry City Football Club (CCFC) has extended its deal to stay at the Wasps-owned Ricoh
Wasps Rugby Club is gearing up for further expansion following its acquisition of the Ricoh
The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) has transformed its schedule with the reintroduction of a
The Ricoh Arena, the home ground of the Aviva Premiership’s Wasps Rugby Club, has been
GLL has been announced as the official health and fitness partner for Sport Relief 2016
The Rugby Players’ Association (RPA) has secured more than £7m (US$10.6m, €10m) in funding which
The cost of watching football has remained the same at most clubs across the UK’s
The new 3,100-capacity West Stand at Leicester Tigers’ Welford Road stadium is nearing completion, with
41 - 80 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We saw a 58 per cent growth in companies launching one of our schemes from 2022 to 2023, which demonstrates prioritisation of employee health and wellbeing
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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
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
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
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
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
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
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
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
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
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sue Anstiss' Game Changers podcast headed for Elevate 2024
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording of The Game Changers Podcast with Sue Anstiss, CEO of Fearless Women.
Company profiles
Company profile: ukactive
ukactive is the UK’s leading not-for-profit membership body for the physical activity sector, bringing together ...
Company profiles
Company profile: BLK BOX
BLK BOX is recognised as a trusted authority in strength equipment and facility design. Through ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
CoverMe Ltd press release: CoverMe Fitness launches in Australian market with industry veteran Tony Zonato at helm
CoverMe Fitness, the innovative studio management app for the fitness industry, launches this month in Australia, with industry veteran Tony Zonato leading the rollout as Managing Director for the region.
Featured press releases
Everyone Active press release: Amazing Jane Activewear and Everyone Active announce strategic partnership to empower women
In a groundbreaking collaboration, innovative UK-based activewear brand Amazing Jane, is thrilled to announce its partnership with Everyone Active, the premier operator of community leisure facilities in the UK.
Directory
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
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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