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EPA news

Hotel group, City Inn, has delayed the opening of its latest site in Westminster by
Plans for a £40m plus redevelopment of the Summerland site on the Isle of Man
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has awarded £7m towards the £15m Time and Space project
LA Fitness has joined forces with the Royal Navy to deliver a new fitness test
The Sunday Times, has reported that former Labour leader, Neil Kinnock, could become chairman of
Sports and leisure services in Leicestershire may be put into trust or even sold off,
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Five local authority schemes have been chosen to go forward for public funding totalling £39m
The principal developers for The Front, a new £60m waterside leisure site situated in New
An interim report has been published by Argent St George (ASG), the joint venture development
Casino operator, London Clubs International, has announced results for the year to 30 March showing
The Heritage Lottery Fund has confirmed its award of £14.9m for Phase Two of the
Cedars, pines, aspens, boulders and moose – all themeing in the new Boulder Beach waterpark
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Sport England and Manchester City Council have officially handed over the City of Manchester stadium
Heritage minister, Andrew McIntosh, has launched a consultation paper containing ideas for simplifying and improving
Hampshire-based hotel and spa, Chewton Glen, has completed extensive refurbishments to its bar, restaurant and
London entrepeneur, Jay Brown, is to launch Brixton Tours on 16 July, aimed at broadening
Internet gambling group, Sportingbet, has terminated talks about a possible offer for the company. The
Bids by cities hoping to host the 2012 Olympic Games have to be submitted to
To further address the sector’s concerns about the recruitment, training and retention of staff and
The Hyatt Regency La Manga resort in Spain is set to open an extensive new
Blackpool has been chosen to pilot a government initiative to drive up standards in the
Two Birmingham leisure attractions, Cadbury World and Thinktank, have teamed up to offer a new
The Lyceum Group and superclub brand, Cream, are to jointly launch a new bar-restaurant brand
Center Parcs is to reopen its Elveden Forest site on 11 July, following the completion
The Grove, part of the ancestral home of the Earls of Clarendon, set in 300
The redevelopment of High Wycombe’s town centre has taken a step forward with the submission
Pub owner-operator, Honeycombe Leisure, has released its results for the year to 27 April. Turnover
Government culture secretary, Tessa Jowell, has confirmed a revised list of ministerial leisure and tourism
South African brewing company, SABMiller (SABM) has acquired a 29.6 per cent stake in the
PeruRail, a joint venture between Orient-Express Hotels and local tourist company, Peruval, has announced the
Dorset brewer, Eldridge Pope, has announced the end of bid talks with "a number of
The Foreign Office has revised its Travel Advice for Kenya issued on 15 May. Whilst
Eleven national museums are to share grants totalling £2.5m for children’s education programmes and community
Leisure group, Greenwich Leisure Ltd (GLL), is introducing a new fitness initiative to complement the
In order for them to train for an upcoming physical exam, the Fire Department of
Pub and leisure operator, Scottish & Newcastle Retail (S&NR), has launched a new initiative within
A memorial service, to take place at Birmingham Cathedral on 11 July at 2.30pm, will
Rank’s Hard Rock Hotels and Resorts (HRHR) division has formed a 50:50 joint venture with
Cardiff County Council has approved a planning application for the St David’s 2 development in
Barbara Cassani, former boss of British Airways’ budget subsidiary, GO, has been appointed to lead
12,300
HCM promotional features
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We want our future sports centre to act as a co-location for health and wellbeing services, furthering our connections with GP referrals and digital health platforms
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Letters
This programme provides a clear pathway from a health service to a leisure centre
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
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
News report
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, 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
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
HCM magazine
Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry 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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Serco Leisure
Serco Leisure Operating Limited is one of the UK’s leading national operators of leisure centres, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Pulse Fitness
With an award-winning portfolio of over 450 pieces of cutting-edge, premium fitness equipment, Pulse Fitness ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
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

EPA news

Hotel group, City Inn, has delayed the opening of its latest site in Westminster by
Plans for a £40m plus redevelopment of the Summerland site on the Isle of Man
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has awarded £7m towards the £15m Time and Space project
LA Fitness has joined forces with the Royal Navy to deliver a new fitness test
The Sunday Times, has reported that former Labour leader, Neil Kinnock, could become chairman of
Sports and leisure services in Leicestershire may be put into trust or even sold off,
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Five local authority schemes have been chosen to go forward for public funding totalling £39m
The principal developers for The Front, a new £60m waterside leisure site situated in New
An interim report has been published by Argent St George (ASG), the joint venture development
Casino operator, London Clubs International, has announced results for the year to 30 March showing
The Heritage Lottery Fund has confirmed its award of £14.9m for Phase Two of the
Cedars, pines, aspens, boulders and moose – all themeing in the new Boulder Beach waterpark
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Sport England and Manchester City Council have officially handed over the City of Manchester stadium
Heritage minister, Andrew McIntosh, has launched a consultation paper containing ideas for simplifying and improving
Hampshire-based hotel and spa, Chewton Glen, has completed extensive refurbishments to its bar, restaurant and
London entrepeneur, Jay Brown, is to launch Brixton Tours on 16 July, aimed at broadening
Internet gambling group, Sportingbet, has terminated talks about a possible offer for the company. The
Bids by cities hoping to host the 2012 Olympic Games have to be submitted to
To further address the sector’s concerns about the recruitment, training and retention of staff and
The Hyatt Regency La Manga resort in Spain is set to open an extensive new
Blackpool has been chosen to pilot a government initiative to drive up standards in the
Two Birmingham leisure attractions, Cadbury World and Thinktank, have teamed up to offer a new
The Lyceum Group and superclub brand, Cream, are to jointly launch a new bar-restaurant brand
Center Parcs is to reopen its Elveden Forest site on 11 July, following the completion
The Grove, part of the ancestral home of the Earls of Clarendon, set in 300
The redevelopment of High Wycombe’s town centre has taken a step forward with the submission
Pub owner-operator, Honeycombe Leisure, has released its results for the year to 27 April. Turnover
Government culture secretary, Tessa Jowell, has confirmed a revised list of ministerial leisure and tourism
South African brewing company, SABMiller (SABM) has acquired a 29.6 per cent stake in the
PeruRail, a joint venture between Orient-Express Hotels and local tourist company, Peruval, has announced the
Dorset brewer, Eldridge Pope, has announced the end of bid talks with "a number of
The Foreign Office has revised its Travel Advice for Kenya issued on 15 May. Whilst
Eleven national museums are to share grants totalling £2.5m for children’s education programmes and community
Leisure group, Greenwich Leisure Ltd (GLL), is introducing a new fitness initiative to complement the
In order for them to train for an upcoming physical exam, the Fire Department of
Pub and leisure operator, Scottish & Newcastle Retail (S&NR), has launched a new initiative within
A memorial service, to take place at Birmingham Cathedral on 11 July at 2.30pm, will
Rank’s Hard Rock Hotels and Resorts (HRHR) division has formed a 50:50 joint venture with
Cardiff County Council has approved a planning application for the St David’s 2 development in
Barbara Cassani, former boss of British Airways’ budget subsidiary, GO, has been appointed to lead
8041 - 8080 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We want our future sports centre to act as a co-location for health and wellbeing services, furthering our connections with GP referrals and digital health platforms
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry 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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Serco Leisure
Serco Leisure Operating Limited is one of the UK’s leading national operators of leisure centres, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Pulse Fitness
With an award-winning portfolio of over 450 pieces of cutting-edge, premium fitness equipment, Pulse Fitness ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
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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