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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

chancellor news

If Britain decides to leave the European Union on 23 June, the move could cost
Fitness leaders have spoken out on the importance of Britain staying in Europe, warning that
While the Smithsonian is stalling on plans to move to London’s Olympicopolis site, the British
Xercise4Less has announced plans to pay all staff above and beyond the new National Living
The government is gearing up to launch a consultation that will determine whether corporation tax
Nuffield Health has pledged to ensure all its staff will earn at least the new
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
UK museums offering free entry are to get tax relief aimed at helping to cover
Government funding for PE and sport in primary schools will be doubled to £320m (US$451.3m,
The UK government has announced plans to introduce a surprise £520m levy on sugary drinks
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has urged local authorities to partner with brands to maintain their physical
Andrew Stokes, the former CEO of Marketing Manchester, has been named interim director, England by
England is set to find whether it will host the 2021 Rugby League World Cup
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
Dubai Holding has named Stefan Leser group chief executive of Jumeirah Group, effective from 1
The fast-approaching National Living Wage is either a great opportunity for the fitness industry to
Sports minister Tracey Crouch has urged local authorities to invest in sport despite large cuts
The tough choices faced by cash-strapped local authorities present a major opportunity to transform the
The Tourism Alliance has praised the announcement in last week’s Autumn Statement of a new
Almost 90 per cent of people value outdoor spaces like the coast, lakes and waterways
The NHS must make use of its funding lifeline in George Osborne’s Spending Review to
Arts Council England (ACE) and the UK’s national museums and galleries, will not feel the
Elite sport quango, UK Sport, will receive a 29 per cent increase in government funding
England is lining up a bid for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup as it
Leisure services supported by public funding are facing significant challenges after it was announced that
Government cuts will be “devastating” to grassroots sport and will banish the legacy of the
A number of sports shown on the BBC are at risk of a drop in
A campaign led by the Sport and Recreation Alliance (SRA) is aiming to highlight the
Chancellor George Osborne’s plans to give local councils new powers over business rates could leave
Pure Gym founder and executive chair Peter Roberts has called on the government to abolish
The Eden Project has signed a deal to create a new £100m (US$152m, €135m) Eden
Manchester’s local council is searching for an architect to design a new proposed £110m (US$172.2m,
Chancellor George Osborne has today (8 July) unveiled plans for a new compulsory living wage
Government cuts to further education budgets are putting key initiatives tackling obesity and physical inactivity
Following the announcement this week that negotiations have begun for the funding of the £1bn
In chancellor George Osbourne’s final budget before the UK general election, it was announced that
Britain's brewers and pubs were given a timely boost in the last UK Budget before
British efforts to court Chinese tourism through a major Shanghai business festival launched by Prince
A host of leading architecture practices feature on the shortlist – revealed today (12 December)
Money collected by the UK government from banks fined for wrongdoing is to be redistributed
George Osborne’s last Autumn Statement before the 2015 General Election brought good news for small
Britain’s efforts to make itself a more welcoming destination to Chinese visitors appear to be
12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Recent work includes a gym refurb for a number of Everyone Active sites and a full range of merchandise for the Oxford vs Cambridge Boat Race
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
News report
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
HCM People

Esther Fairfax

Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation
My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it
HCM magazine
Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
HCM magazine
Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
HCM magazine
News report
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement
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
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: GANTNER
GANTNER optimizes and simplifies the organisation of fitness clubs....
Company profiles
Company profile: IndigoFitness
At IndigoFitness, we're not just about providing equipment; we're about delivering exceptional training spaces. We ...
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
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
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

chancellor news

If Britain decides to leave the European Union on 23 June, the move could cost
Fitness leaders have spoken out on the importance of Britain staying in Europe, warning that
While the Smithsonian is stalling on plans to move to London’s Olympicopolis site, the British
Xercise4Less has announced plans to pay all staff above and beyond the new National Living
The government is gearing up to launch a consultation that will determine whether corporation tax
Nuffield Health has pledged to ensure all its staff will earn at least the new
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
UK museums offering free entry are to get tax relief aimed at helping to cover
Government funding for PE and sport in primary schools will be doubled to £320m (US$451.3m,
The UK government has announced plans to introduce a surprise £520m levy on sugary drinks
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has urged local authorities to partner with brands to maintain their physical
Andrew Stokes, the former CEO of Marketing Manchester, has been named interim director, England by
England is set to find whether it will host the 2021 Rugby League World Cup
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
Dubai Holding has named Stefan Leser group chief executive of Jumeirah Group, effective from 1
The fast-approaching National Living Wage is either a great opportunity for the fitness industry to
Sports minister Tracey Crouch has urged local authorities to invest in sport despite large cuts
The tough choices faced by cash-strapped local authorities present a major opportunity to transform the
The Tourism Alliance has praised the announcement in last week’s Autumn Statement of a new
Almost 90 per cent of people value outdoor spaces like the coast, lakes and waterways
The NHS must make use of its funding lifeline in George Osborne’s Spending Review to
Arts Council England (ACE) and the UK’s national museums and galleries, will not feel the
Elite sport quango, UK Sport, will receive a 29 per cent increase in government funding
England is lining up a bid for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup as it
Leisure services supported by public funding are facing significant challenges after it was announced that
Government cuts will be “devastating” to grassroots sport and will banish the legacy of the
A number of sports shown on the BBC are at risk of a drop in
A campaign led by the Sport and Recreation Alliance (SRA) is aiming to highlight the
Chancellor George Osborne’s plans to give local councils new powers over business rates could leave
Pure Gym founder and executive chair Peter Roberts has called on the government to abolish
The Eden Project has signed a deal to create a new £100m (US$152m, €135m) Eden
Manchester’s local council is searching for an architect to design a new proposed £110m (US$172.2m,
Chancellor George Osborne has today (8 July) unveiled plans for a new compulsory living wage
Government cuts to further education budgets are putting key initiatives tackling obesity and physical inactivity
Following the announcement this week that negotiations have begun for the funding of the £1bn
In chancellor George Osbourne’s final budget before the UK general election, it was announced that
Britain's brewers and pubs were given a timely boost in the last UK Budget before
British efforts to court Chinese tourism through a major Shanghai business festival launched by Prince
A host of leading architecture practices feature on the shortlist – revealed today (12 December)
Money collected by the UK government from banks fined for wrongdoing is to be redistributed
George Osborne’s last Autumn Statement before the 2015 General Election brought good news for small
Britain’s efforts to make itself a more welcoming destination to Chinese visitors appear to be
81 - 120 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Recent work includes a gym refurb for a number of Everyone Active sites and a full range of merchandise for the Oxford vs Cambridge Boat Race
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
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
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
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
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
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
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement
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
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: GANTNER
GANTNER optimizes and simplifies the organisation of fitness clubs....
Company profiles
Company profile: IndigoFitness
At IndigoFitness, we're not just about providing equipment; we're about delivering exceptional training spaces. We ...
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
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
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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