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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

RKF news

A Greater South East (GSE) regional partnership in the UK has targeted £15m (21.9m euro)
Fast food chain McDonald's has launched an innovative new scheme allowing employees to job share
Increasing levels of physical activity can play a significant role in improving the health of
Upgrading a core financial management system is always a challenge but as the finance team
A new scheme to help disabled job-seekers within the leisure, hospitality and tourism industries is
The new SkillsActive Achievement in Training Award was unveiled at SkillsActive’s annual Funders’ and Patrons’
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
The recent report on skills training by Sir Andrew Foster highlights the challenge facing the
Sefton Leisure Services is to launch a new workplace health programme, thanks to a £50,000
Sector Skills Council SkillsActive has unveiled a new guide designed to get more people in
The final decision on smoking – to keep to the Labour Party’s manifesto promise to
Scottish tourism minister Patricia Ferguson MSP revealed the draft Strategy for Tourism in Scotland at
Has any administration got itself into such a chaotic muddle as the present government over
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Nominations are now open for the 2006 SHINE Awards, celebrating the achievements of women in
The Sector Skills Council for active leisure and learning, SkillsActive, has launched a fully interactive
Nominations are currently being sought for the Shine Awards 2006. The awards have been created
Employers in the leisure sector could risk age discrimination claims if they do not revise
Tourism minister James Purnell has announced the government’s plans to develop a new Skills Strategy
JD Wetherspoon – which employs more than 16,000 staff in its UK properties – has
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Healthy WorkLife, Healthy Living is the theme of this year’s National Healthy Lifestyle Campaign (NHLC)
SkillsActive has announced the launch of a Young Apprenticeship programme for the sport and active
This is your last chance to book the remaining places at Building a Winning Team,
SkillsActive, the Sector Skills Council for sport and fitness, has launched the new standard for
A new scholarship has been launched to benefit tourism and hospitality students in Singapore. The
Tiddenfoot Leisure Centre in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, has teamed up with a local school in
SkillsActive, the Sector Skills Council for Active Leisure and Learning, officially launched its careers information
Positive Futures – a Home Office sports-based social inclusion programme – is working with Skills
According to a new survey carried out by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)
Arts minister Estelle Morris has said that too many of the nation’s historical artefacts are
The council of the British Hospitality Association (BHA) has elected Bill Toner as its new
China-based luxury hotel group Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts has opened a US$1.2m (£615,000, 895,000 euros)
The LEGO company – which owns the four LEGOLAND theme parks – has announced that
Tour operator MyTravel is to cut up to 540 jobs in a further attempt at
As the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) launches its second annual employment survey about working
Culture secretary, Tessa Jowell, has today revealed government plans to propel UK tourism from a
Laurence and Christine Smith, directors of the award-winning east Sussex zoo, Drusillas, are celebrating another
The Register of Exercise Professionals is to launch its second industry survey, – Working in
Stanley Casinos, one of Britain’s leading casino operators, has signed a trade union recognition agreement
A survey has shown that teenagers believe the leisure and travel sector is one of
Corporate health and fitness provider, Bladerunner, has struck an alliance with occupational health specialist Heales,
British employers are not doing enough to tackle the effects of poor health, diet and
12,300
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
HCM magazine
Research
Where we would have expected to see a decline in the neuromelanin signals, we saw an increase in nine out of ten people
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
HCM magazine
Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
HCM magazine
News report
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Life lessons
Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
HCM magazine
Everyone's talking about
Property experts say it’s a golden moment for health and fitness operators to secure leases, as the sector has come through the pandemic with its reputation largely intact and clubs are seen as desirable anchor tenants. Kath Hudson finds out why landlords want to talk
HCM magazine
Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
HCM magazine
Editor's letter
New laws are about to come into force that will oblige health club operators to offer consumers better membership terms. It will be disruptive, but tackled well, will change the sector for the better
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
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
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
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
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
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: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Company profiles
Company profile: Les Mills UK
For over 50 years Les Mills has been leading the way in fitness to inspire ...
Company profiles
Company profile: ServiceSport (UK) Ltd
ServiceSport (UK) Ltd specialises in maintaining, servicing and re-manufacturing all brands of cardiovascular and resistance ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media launches ‘livegood' wellness channel to deliver in-club entertainment on consoles and screens
Zoom Media, a leading provider of digital media solutions for health clubs, has launched a proprietary wellness content channel called Livegood – a digital hub of health and wellness media.
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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

RKF news

A Greater South East (GSE) regional partnership in the UK has targeted £15m (21.9m euro)
Fast food chain McDonald's has launched an innovative new scheme allowing employees to job share
Increasing levels of physical activity can play a significant role in improving the health of
Upgrading a core financial management system is always a challenge but as the finance team
A new scheme to help disabled job-seekers within the leisure, hospitality and tourism industries is
The new SkillsActive Achievement in Training Award was unveiled at SkillsActive’s annual Funders’ and Patrons’
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
The recent report on skills training by Sir Andrew Foster highlights the challenge facing the
Sefton Leisure Services is to launch a new workplace health programme, thanks to a £50,000
Sector Skills Council SkillsActive has unveiled a new guide designed to get more people in
The final decision on smoking – to keep to the Labour Party’s manifesto promise to
Scottish tourism minister Patricia Ferguson MSP revealed the draft Strategy for Tourism in Scotland at
Has any administration got itself into such a chaotic muddle as the present government over
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Nominations are now open for the 2006 SHINE Awards, celebrating the achievements of women in
The Sector Skills Council for active leisure and learning, SkillsActive, has launched a fully interactive
Nominations are currently being sought for the Shine Awards 2006. The awards have been created
Employers in the leisure sector could risk age discrimination claims if they do not revise
Tourism minister James Purnell has announced the government’s plans to develop a new Skills Strategy
JD Wetherspoon – which employs more than 16,000 staff in its UK properties – has
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Healthy WorkLife, Healthy Living is the theme of this year’s National Healthy Lifestyle Campaign (NHLC)
SkillsActive has announced the launch of a Young Apprenticeship programme for the sport and active
This is your last chance to book the remaining places at Building a Winning Team,
SkillsActive, the Sector Skills Council for sport and fitness, has launched the new standard for
A new scholarship has been launched to benefit tourism and hospitality students in Singapore. The
Tiddenfoot Leisure Centre in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, has teamed up with a local school in
SkillsActive, the Sector Skills Council for Active Leisure and Learning, officially launched its careers information
Positive Futures – a Home Office sports-based social inclusion programme – is working with Skills
According to a new survey carried out by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)
Arts minister Estelle Morris has said that too many of the nation’s historical artefacts are
The council of the British Hospitality Association (BHA) has elected Bill Toner as its new
China-based luxury hotel group Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts has opened a US$1.2m (£615,000, 895,000 euros)
The LEGO company – which owns the four LEGOLAND theme parks – has announced that
Tour operator MyTravel is to cut up to 540 jobs in a further attempt at
As the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) launches its second annual employment survey about working
Culture secretary, Tessa Jowell, has today revealed government plans to propel UK tourism from a
Laurence and Christine Smith, directors of the award-winning east Sussex zoo, Drusillas, are celebrating another
The Register of Exercise Professionals is to launch its second industry survey, – Working in
Stanley Casinos, one of Britain’s leading casino operators, has signed a trade union recognition agreement
A survey has shown that teenagers believe the leisure and travel sector is one of
Corporate health and fitness provider, Bladerunner, has struck an alliance with occupational health specialist Heales,
British employers are not doing enough to tackle the effects of poor health, diet and
721 - 760 of 12,300
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
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
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
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
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
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: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Company profiles
Company profile: Les Mills UK
For over 50 years Les Mills has been leading the way in fitness to inspire ...
Company profiles
Company profile: ServiceSport (UK) Ltd
ServiceSport (UK) Ltd specialises in maintaining, servicing and re-manufacturing all brands of cardiovascular and resistance ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media launches ‘livegood' wellness channel to deliver in-club entertainment on consoles and screens
Zoom Media, a leading provider of digital media solutions for health clubs, has launched a proprietary wellness content channel called Livegood – a digital hub of health and wellness media.
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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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