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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

community news

A rural community scheme, designed to offer parish councils activity sessions organised by qualified coaches,
The Pemberton Centre in Rushden has introduced a Shokk Gym as part of an extension
Reading Borough Council has announced that Rivermead Leisure Complex is to be managed by Greenwich
The business community in downtown Toronto, Canada, has pulled together to enhance the experience of
The Central Council for Physical Recreation (CCPR) has announced that Brigid Simmonds and Tim Lamb
A partnership of five organisations led by the National Council for Voluntary Youth Services (NCVYS)
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Leisure Connection has been selected as the preferred bidder to manage St Albans City and
A sports college relaunches as an Inclusive Fitness Initiative (IFI) site this week (29 July),
Recently published figures from the UK's Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and Sport
UK-based virtual museum, The 24 Hour Museum, has won the 2005 New Statesman New Media
Hackney Borough Council in London has ended its partnership with Leisure Connection, just three years
Freedom Leisure has been awarded the Hastings Borough Council leisure management contract following a tendering
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
A £1.5m redevelopment of the Cantelowes Gardens open space in Camden, including the construction of
Engage, the visual arts education charity, has launched a new website where members will have
The newly refurbished Annan Swimming pool was opened on 24 June by Lord Munro of
Impulse Leisure has taken over the management of the three leisure centres operated by Adur
Conference and venue facility The Centre in Slough has been added to Slough Community Leisure’s
Carlisle Leisure (CLL) has already reopened one local school’s swimming pool and has plans to
Elevate
Elevate
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
Positive Futures – a Home Office sports-based social inclusion programme – is working with Skills
Andrew Nutter, of Nutters in Rochdale, has been awarded two prizes at this year’s Booker
Keris Marsden, the British Hospitality Association’s (BHA) membership and IT manager, raised £700 for Hospitality
A number of activity programmes are planned to keep children and young people fit this
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has given £15m to five historic UK parks for improvements.
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has put together the review panel which
A national smoking ban could extend to spectators in sports stadia, according to a consultation
The LTA’s first City Tennis Club in Leeds opened on June 11 with a community
The Metalwork Gallery in Sheffield’s £15m Millennium Galleries is due to reopen to the public
SkillsActive is sponsoring a new skills development bursary aimed at coaches or leaders working with
Batley Sport & Tennis Centre in Howden Clough, West Yorkshire has appointed a tennis centre
Museums Australia (Victoria) has recognised the outstanding achievements of its museums and their employees at
The Big Lottery Fund has released details of £5m worth of new grants from the
The leaders of the London 2012 bid have unveiled plans for the development of a
The government has confirmed plans to introduce a blanket tax on establishments selling alcohol in
The public will soon be able to vote on where £65.5m of National Lottery good
Scotland’s First Minister, Jack McConnell, officially opened The Robert Gordon University’s new £11m sports centre
North Ayrshire Leisure recently hosted the first procurement seminar for senior managers from Scottish Leisure
Manchester United’s Phil Neville has helped launch a lifesaving initiative created by Trafford Community Leisure
Freedom Leisure, the community leisure trust operating in Sussex, has announced membership growth of 10.3
Pent Valley Leisure Centre was officially opened last month by Olympian Colin Jackson and Paralympian
Wigan Leisure and Culture Trust has relaunched Hindley Pool as a centre providing specialist facilities
12,300
HCM promotional features
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Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
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
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Interview
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
HCM magazine
News report
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
We introduced good mood messaging, communicating the idea of exercise being ‘for the feeling’
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
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
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
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
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Phil Heath, 7x Mr Olympia, shares machine-only leg workout routine
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions about bodybuilding without machines. Should bodybuilders be limited to just free weights? Why?
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Keiser UK LTD
For more than four decades, Keiser has influenced the training of athletes, fitness enthusiasts and ...
Company profiles
Company profile: GANTNER
GANTNER optimizes and simplifies the organisation of fitness clubs....
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Perfect Gym press release: PerfectGym joins Sport Alliance
Sport Alliance, a Hamburg-based provider of innovative software solutions and services to gyms and fitness suites, has announced the acquisition of PerfectGym, the international software provider to fitness and leisure businesses.
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: GLL fitness instructor smashes World Record
Anthony Bryan, a fitness instructor at GLL’s Southbury Leisure Centre, recently took part in the London Marathon.
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
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

community news

A rural community scheme, designed to offer parish councils activity sessions organised by qualified coaches,
The Pemberton Centre in Rushden has introduced a Shokk Gym as part of an extension
Reading Borough Council has announced that Rivermead Leisure Complex is to be managed by Greenwich
The business community in downtown Toronto, Canada, has pulled together to enhance the experience of
The Central Council for Physical Recreation (CCPR) has announced that Brigid Simmonds and Tim Lamb
A partnership of five organisations led by the National Council for Voluntary Youth Services (NCVYS)
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Leisure Connection has been selected as the preferred bidder to manage St Albans City and
A sports college relaunches as an Inclusive Fitness Initiative (IFI) site this week (29 July),
Recently published figures from the UK's Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and Sport
UK-based virtual museum, The 24 Hour Museum, has won the 2005 New Statesman New Media
Hackney Borough Council in London has ended its partnership with Leisure Connection, just three years
Freedom Leisure has been awarded the Hastings Borough Council leisure management contract following a tendering
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
A £1.5m redevelopment of the Cantelowes Gardens open space in Camden, including the construction of
Engage, the visual arts education charity, has launched a new website where members will have
The newly refurbished Annan Swimming pool was opened on 24 June by Lord Munro of
Impulse Leisure has taken over the management of the three leisure centres operated by Adur
Conference and venue facility The Centre in Slough has been added to Slough Community Leisure’s
Carlisle Leisure (CLL) has already reopened one local school’s swimming pool and has plans to
Elevate
Elevate
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
Positive Futures – a Home Office sports-based social inclusion programme – is working with Skills
Andrew Nutter, of Nutters in Rochdale, has been awarded two prizes at this year’s Booker
Keris Marsden, the British Hospitality Association’s (BHA) membership and IT manager, raised £700 for Hospitality
A number of activity programmes are planned to keep children and young people fit this
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has given £15m to five historic UK parks for improvements.
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has put together the review panel which
A national smoking ban could extend to spectators in sports stadia, according to a consultation
The LTA’s first City Tennis Club in Leeds opened on June 11 with a community
The Metalwork Gallery in Sheffield’s £15m Millennium Galleries is due to reopen to the public
SkillsActive is sponsoring a new skills development bursary aimed at coaches or leaders working with
Batley Sport & Tennis Centre in Howden Clough, West Yorkshire has appointed a tennis centre
Museums Australia (Victoria) has recognised the outstanding achievements of its museums and their employees at
The Big Lottery Fund has released details of £5m worth of new grants from the
The leaders of the London 2012 bid have unveiled plans for the development of a
The government has confirmed plans to introduce a blanket tax on establishments selling alcohol in
The public will soon be able to vote on where £65.5m of National Lottery good
Scotland’s First Minister, Jack McConnell, officially opened The Robert Gordon University’s new £11m sports centre
North Ayrshire Leisure recently hosted the first procurement seminar for senior managers from Scottish Leisure
Manchester United’s Phil Neville has helped launch a lifesaving initiative created by Trafford Community Leisure
Freedom Leisure, the community leisure trust operating in Sussex, has announced membership growth of 10.3
Pent Valley Leisure Centre was officially opened last month by Olympian Colin Jackson and Paralympian
Wigan Leisure and Culture Trust has relaunched Hindley Pool as a centre providing specialist facilities
7681 - 7705 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
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
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
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
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
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
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
We introduced good mood messaging, communicating the idea of exercise being ‘for the feeling’
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
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
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
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
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Phil Heath, 7x Mr Olympia, shares machine-only leg workout routine
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions about bodybuilding without machines. Should bodybuilders be limited to just free weights? Why?
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Keiser UK LTD
For more than four decades, Keiser has influenced the training of athletes, fitness enthusiasts and ...
Company profiles
Company profile: GANTNER
GANTNER optimizes and simplifies the organisation of fitness clubs....
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Perfect Gym press release: PerfectGym joins Sport Alliance
Sport Alliance, a Hamburg-based provider of innovative software solutions and services to gyms and fitness suites, has announced the acquisition of PerfectGym, the international software provider to fitness and leisure businesses.
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: GLL fitness instructor smashes World Record
Anthony Bryan, a fitness instructor at GLL’s Southbury Leisure Centre, recently took part in the London Marathon.
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
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
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