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Fitness First Middle East is preparing for major expansion across the region, after announcing plans
for a "radical new direction" with a range of next-generation club concepts.
news •
27 Feb 2020
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
Pure Gym founder and executive chair Peter Roberts has called on the government to
abolish VAT on gym memberships to encourage more people to get active and lighten the
load on the NHS.
news •
12 Oct 2015
Optimum Nutrition is proud to announce that the
Gold Standard Fitness Awards returns for 2017 to
acknowledge the outstanding work of fitness
professionals across the UK.
product innovation •
15 Nov 2017
Operator Places for People Leisure (PfPL) is working on
an innovative partnership with a London university,
gathering evidence to build the case for swimming to
be prescribed by GPs.
news •
16 Nov 2015
Survivalist, Bear Grylls has partnered with four mental health heavyweights and former TV
producer, Neil Smith, to create an app targeted directly at men. Mettle is designed to
promote sleep, help people manage stress and improve mental focus.
news •
06 Dec 2023
With the implementation of the new National Living Wage just around the corner, how can clubs turn the inevitable costs into a force for positive change? Julie Cramer reports
HCM issue 1 2016
The stress coach talks about working with Bear Grylls on the Mettle app for men
HCM issue 1 2024
The fast-approaching National Living Wage is either a great opportunity for the fitness
industry to up-skill or a massive threat to the quality of staff, depending on who you talk
to. One thing’s for sure though, it will come into effect this April and the sector will need
to find ways to deal with it.
news •
07 Jan 2016
The UK government has announced plans to introduce a surprise £520m levy on sugary
drinks to tackle the country's burgeoning obesity problem.
news •
16 Mar 2016
The chancellor George Osborne has announced that the government will increase the investment in apprenticeships by more than 50 per cent - leading to an extra 75,000 people a year to finding employment through the apprenticeship scheme by 2014.
news •
20 Oct 2010
Strength training startup Grndhouse has launched a new app following 18 months of
development.
news •
05 Jun 2022
The Soft Drinks Industry Levy has come into effect today, in a move which the government
says will "benefit millions of children across the UK".
news •
06 Apr 2018
Evaluations of corporate wellness programmes need to expand beyond the conventional
financial parameters of return on investment (ROI) and include physiological, psychological
and social factors to truly gauge their effectiveness.
news •
24 Dec 2014
As the government looks into ways to stem the rising tide of health problems caused by
physical inactivity, a sports performance specialist has launched a service aimed at helping
improve the nation’s wellbeing while boosting business performance.
product innovation •
25 Feb 2021
Equinox and SoulCycle are facing a significant backlash from members after the
Washington Post broke the news that the ultimate owner of the business, Stephen Ross,
will host a fundraising event for Donald Trump's re-election.
news •
08 Aug 2019
ukactive CEO David Stalker reports on how the latest round of spending cuts are likely to affect the physical activity sector
HCM issue 8 2013
CEO of ukactive David Stalker reviews the themes and moods at the recent Labour and Conservative Party conferences
HCM issue 11 2014
Jan Spaticchia, founder and chair of énergie Fitness has died aged 51 following a short
illness.
Spaticchia was also chair of the recently launched Empowered Brands group, and vice-
chair of BMF.
news •
11 May 2021
The industry is reinventing ‘love brands’ to unlock new growth opportunities, as Kath Hudson discovered
HCM issue 2 2023
The winners of the Members' Choice Health Club Awards for 2012 have been announced during an awards
event at the Hilton Metropole hotel in Birmingham.
news •
19 Sep 2012
What can health clubs and leisure centres do to improve their weight management offering?
HCM issue 9 2014
Lincs Inspire has worked with Legend Club Management Systems to deliver its Active
Forever wellbeing programme to drive targeted health improvements for members
HCM issue 7 2019
Farrer tells government the physical activity sector is critical to fixing the UK’s sluggish economy
Mike Farrar, chair of UK Active, has called on the UK government to deploy the physical
activity sector to
support the NHS and tackle the UK’s pandemic of poor health and sluggish economy.
news •
01 Feb 2024
Mark Sesnan, CEO of GLL, has pushed back on Tower Hamlet Council’s decision to take the
operation of its leisure services back in-house when GLL’s contract ends in April 2024.
news •
09 Aug 2022
As the UK’s first dedicated development framework
for leisure comes to the end of its initial four-year term,
Jamie Groves and
Sarah Watts discuss the impact
HCM issue 5 2021
Members from UK leisure and cultural trusts have stepped up and logged an impressive
21.5million steps in a ‘Road to Tokyo’ challenge, as part of a free initiative from leisure &
cultural marketing experts, Bigwave Marketing.
product innovation •
16 Sep 2021
Is your business ready for post-demographic consumerism? Trendwatching.com explains why the old consumer models must go
HCM issue 8 2015
Fitness franchise companies are making deals and reporting brisk business. Kath Hudson finds out more
HCM Handbook 2022
The Grndhouse co-founder tells us how his brand plans to dominate the strength training space in the UK, and beyond
HCM issue 4 2022
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten
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director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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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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With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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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
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
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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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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
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