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New research suggests that personality
determines the type of exercise regime a
person will get the most benefit from
HCM issue 2 2018
Moderate levels of exercise improves short-term memory, according to research at
Lancashire’s
Edge Hill University.
news •
20 Dec 2016
We round up some of the latest medical research in the
fields of health, fitness and wellbeing
HCM Handbook 2019
New fitness franchise, Circuit Society, has signed its first London location in Bayswater. The
3,000sq ft (280sq m) micro-gym, run by franchisee Liz Benjamin, will open in August 2022
following a period of construction starting in June.
news •
17 May 2022
According to the Royal Life Saving Society (RLSS) there were no drowning deaths in public swimming pools
in the UK during 2012.
news •
11 Jan 2013
Community benefit society Leisure in the Community (LITC) and 1Life Leisure
Management Solutions (1Life) have agreed to go their separate ways after a
long-standing 20-year partnership.
news •
15 Jul 2022
Can mainstream fitness clubs cater for the over-50s market, or are standlone, niche clubs a better solution? Kate Cracknell reports
HCM issue 3 2014
Staff at local authority leisure centres in the Welsh borough of Flintshire have come
together to take over facility operations from the council – a move that will result in the
development of a new gym.
news •
05 Jan 2017
GLL (Greenwich Leisure Ltd) it teaming up with the Alzheimer’s Society’s to raise
awareness of dementia.
news •
12 Aug 2016
Kinect Australia has announced the launch of its new name - Physical Activity
Australia - as part of its "ambitious new vision" to promote regular exercise
across the country.
news •
24 Jan 2012
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has called on the government to help make physical
activity a ‘national religion’ and harness its potential to tackle some of the biggest
challenges faced by society.
news •
01 Nov 2017
A study of healthy, older adults has shown that even a single session of exercise can increase
activity in the brain circuits associated with memory.
news •
08 May 2019
Mark Sesnan, co-founder and CEO of GLL, has been awarded an OBE in the New Year Honours
List 2022.
news •
12 Jan 2022
Vibration training can greatly benefit MS sufferers, according to a Borders Sport & Leisure pilot study
HCM issue 6 2013
Instructability, the programme created by spinal cord injury charity, Aspire and
YMCAfit, to provide fitness industry training for people with disabilities, has
been given a Big Society Award from the prime minister.
news •
26 Sep 2013
The tough choices faced by cash-strapped local authorities present a major opportunity to
transform the way leisure is delivered to all sections of society.
news •
09 Dec 2015
Sport England has begun a search for "innovative solutions" which could reduce
inequalities in society – and help those most affected to get physically active.
news •
12 Jun 2020
Paramount Fitness Corp. has launched the innovative new XL2 Strength Training Circuit, said to be a modern and comprehensive yet space-efficient 16-piece strength conditioning system.
product innovation •
05 Mar 2009
The co-founders of Studio Society talk about taking immersive fitness global and how their new CoverMe app is connecting group-ex instructors to work
HCM issue 9 2023
Alex Blackwell has been appointed to the new role of group lifeguarding manager at DC Leisure.
news •
08 Jun 2006
A landmark study of the wider social value of public leisure facilities in Britain has shown
they contribute more than £3.3bn (US$4.3bn, €3.7bn) to health, wellbeing, education and
reducing crime.
news •
06 Nov 2017
A new survey has revealed that 90 per cent of adults believe we care too much about how we look and not enough about how healthy we are.
news •
03 Nov 2009
Millions of people with long-term health conditions will be targeted via a £1.3 million
investment project launched by Sport England to encourage them to become more
physically active.
news •
02 Jul 2018
Effectively engaging school children in sport and physical activity is the only way to reach
a broad spectrum of society in the future, according to Olympic bronze medal swimmer
Steve Parry.
news •
04 May 2016
City commuters are being offered free metro tickets in exchange for a quick workout as
part of an innovative public health project.
news •
23 Jul 2015
Leisure centre operator Greenwich Leisure Limited (GLL) has launched a campaign to
recruit older people to help tackle the national shortage of lifeguards.
news •
01 Jun 2017
Leisure operator GLL has revealed plans to make its 14,000-strong workforce "dementia-aware" in
order to make its 350 public facilities more accessible for those living with the condition.
news •
10 Jan 2019
Alex Smith, founder of Cares Family and a fellow at the Obama Foundation, will give a keynote
speech on loneliness at the ukactive National Summit next month.
news •
08 Aug 2018
Theresa May has appointed minister for sport and civil society Tracey Crouch to a newly
created position as minister for loneliness.
news •
19 Jan 2018
Sports projects bidding for Big Lottery Fund money may be subject to new criteria as a
result of a government consultation into the way the fund operates.
news •
23 May 2016
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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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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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
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Footballer and entrepreneur“Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life”
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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
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
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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