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world heritage news

The architect behind Everton FC’s planned new stadium at Bramley Moore Dock in Liverpool has
Four Seasons has announced plans for the development of Caye Chapel, a private island in
A planning application for a new Welcome Pavilion to be built at Liverpool's Albert Dock
Following an international competition, Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) have been appointed to design the Central
Asian hospitality operator Avani has today (1 March) expanded its new brand, Avani+, by launching
Italy’s biggest bank will inject €5bn (€6.1bn, £4.4bn) into the country’s heritage and tourism sectors,
Elevate
Elevate
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
In a bid to protect its World Heritage status, the City of Liverpool and Historic
Luxury hotel group Mandarin Oriental has announced plans to manage a new urban resort currently
The World Rowing Federation (FISA) has become the first global sports body to make a
The Getty Conservation Institute (GCI) has announced it will prioritise the care and conservation of
Unesco has committed to improving tourism management at World Heritage sites by announcing the development
Councillors in Bath are looking to cash in on the 5.8 million tourists that visit
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Bath Rugby moved a step closer to its new home as the Stadium for Bath
Avani Hotels & Resorts will open a location in the ancient city of Luang Prabang,
The Pritzker-winning architect Shigeru Ban has completed the dramatic Mount Fuji World Heritage Center in
Tourism Ireland has taken its Star Wars visitor campaign to a whole new level, by
As a new year approaches, the editors of Spa Opportunities bring you a list of
Hadrian’s Wall is teaming up with its much larger counterpart, The Great Wall of China,
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of
A new holistic wellbeing destination spa is opening in the Greek Peloponnese next May. Designed
Luxury operator Rosewood Hotels and Resorts is set to launch a new holistic wellness concept
Climbing Australia’s iconic Uluru will be banned from 2019, it has been confirmed. A huge
Unesco and Russia’s Hermitage Museum of Saint Petersburg have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)
Richard Meier and Partners have completed their first pedestrian and vehicular bridge, envisioning the sculptural
Lux Hotels has opened the doors to its latest property in the Turkish resort town
The Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority (TCA) and Emirates Heritage Club have signed a
Saudi Arabia’s government has allocated SAR9.9bn (US$2.64bn, €2.29bn, £2.02bn) to develop and rebuild the country’s
Unesco’s World Heritage Centre (WHC) has launched a new platform aiming to help donors find
Palestine’s Hebron old city, the UK’s Lake District and the male-only sacred Japanese island of
Vienna has been added to Unesco’s list of World Heritage in Danger, while notable sites
Tuscany’s Adler Thermae, a luxury thermal spa in Bagno Vignoni, Italy, has renovated its spa
Unesco’s World Heritage Centre has said that its listed reefs are likely to disappear by
The Peruvian government has introduced a permit system for Machu Picchu in an attempt to
A public sauna has opened on the former military island of Lonna, just off the
Italy’s government is giving away more than 100 historic buildings for free on the understanding
The spa at a newly opened Rosewood hotel in Mexico has launched with a unique
Lux* Hotels is set to open a new resort and residences in Bodrum, Turkey next
Antoni Gaudí was the creator of Barcelona’s most famous and significant buildings and parks, including
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has said that close to half of the world’s natural
The United Nations Security Council has unanimously passed a resolution designed to deter wilful destruction
Seven architecture studios have made it on to the final shortlist to design a new
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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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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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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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
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News report
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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Design
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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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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Specifier
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
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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
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Insight
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
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Fitstop is growing well. In 2023 it added 45 locations and launched in New Zealand, Singapore and the US. It has grown sustainably and has great founder-led energy
HCM magazine
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
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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
Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
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HCM People

Jen Holland

CEO: Edinburgh Leisure
Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient
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
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
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
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
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
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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.
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world heritage news

The architect behind Everton FC’s planned new stadium at Bramley Moore Dock in Liverpool has
Four Seasons has announced plans for the development of Caye Chapel, a private island in
A planning application for a new Welcome Pavilion to be built at Liverpool's Albert Dock
Following an international competition, Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) have been appointed to design the Central
Asian hospitality operator Avani has today (1 March) expanded its new brand, Avani+, by launching
Italy’s biggest bank will inject €5bn (€6.1bn, £4.4bn) into the country’s heritage and tourism sectors,
Elevate
Elevate
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
In a bid to protect its World Heritage status, the City of Liverpool and Historic
Luxury hotel group Mandarin Oriental has announced plans to manage a new urban resort currently
The World Rowing Federation (FISA) has become the first global sports body to make a
The Getty Conservation Institute (GCI) has announced it will prioritise the care and conservation of
Unesco has committed to improving tourism management at World Heritage sites by announcing the development
Councillors in Bath are looking to cash in on the 5.8 million tourists that visit
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Bath Rugby moved a step closer to its new home as the Stadium for Bath
Avani Hotels & Resorts will open a location in the ancient city of Luang Prabang,
The Pritzker-winning architect Shigeru Ban has completed the dramatic Mount Fuji World Heritage Center in
Tourism Ireland has taken its Star Wars visitor campaign to a whole new level, by
As a new year approaches, the editors of Spa Opportunities bring you a list of
Hadrian’s Wall is teaming up with its much larger counterpart, The Great Wall of China,
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of
A new holistic wellbeing destination spa is opening in the Greek Peloponnese next May. Designed
Luxury operator Rosewood Hotels and Resorts is set to launch a new holistic wellness concept
Climbing Australia’s iconic Uluru will be banned from 2019, it has been confirmed. A huge
Unesco and Russia’s Hermitage Museum of Saint Petersburg have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)
Richard Meier and Partners have completed their first pedestrian and vehicular bridge, envisioning the sculptural
Lux Hotels has opened the doors to its latest property in the Turkish resort town
The Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority (TCA) and Emirates Heritage Club have signed a
Saudi Arabia’s government has allocated SAR9.9bn (US$2.64bn, €2.29bn, £2.02bn) to develop and rebuild the country’s
Unesco’s World Heritage Centre (WHC) has launched a new platform aiming to help donors find
Palestine’s Hebron old city, the UK’s Lake District and the male-only sacred Japanese island of
Vienna has been added to Unesco’s list of World Heritage in Danger, while notable sites
Tuscany’s Adler Thermae, a luxury thermal spa in Bagno Vignoni, Italy, has renovated its spa
Unesco’s World Heritage Centre has said that its listed reefs are likely to disappear by
The Peruvian government has introduced a permit system for Machu Picchu in an attempt to
A public sauna has opened on the former military island of Lonna, just off the
Italy’s government is giving away more than 100 historic buildings for free on the understanding
The spa at a newly opened Rosewood hotel in Mexico has launched with a unique
Lux* Hotels is set to open a new resort and residences in Bodrum, Turkey next
Antoni Gaudí was the creator of Barcelona’s most famous and significant buildings and parks, including
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has said that close to half of the world’s natural
The United Nations Security Council has unanimously passed a resolution designed to deter wilful destruction
Seven architecture studios have made it on to the final shortlist to design a new
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Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
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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
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
Fitstop is growing well. In 2023 it added 45 locations and launched in New Zealand, Singapore and the US. It has grown sustainably and has great founder-led energy
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
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
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
HCM People

Jen Holland

CEO: Edinburgh Leisure
Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient
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
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
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
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
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
HCM magazine
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.
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: InBody UK
InBody provides products that are accurate, medically rated holding a CE mark and certified to ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Matrix Fitness
Preferred by some of the world’s finest hotels and resorts, Matrix offers an array of ...
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
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
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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