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The co-founder of Bridges Fund
Management, which has backed The
Gym Group, Planet Fitness and Fitness
Hut tells Kate Cracknell every business
needs to think about social impact
HCM issue 1 2019
Health secretary Matt Hancock has
announced the government is changing
its focus from cure to prevention. Is his
plan deliverable? We ask the experts
HCM issue 1 2019
German boutique fitness company Five Concept debuted its brand new range of Mobility
equipment at this year's FIBO.
product innovation •
18 May 2018
The CEO of the UK’s only listed fitness
business on producing record results
HCM issue 5 2018
Independently-owned boutique fitness operator Ten Health and Fitness has launched an
exercise prescription programme for its clients.
news •
17 Apr 2018
Britain’s most successful female Olympian, Laura Kenny, has been announced as one of the
keynote speakers for ukactive’s Active Uprising in Manchester this summer.
news •
13 Apr 2018
Spanish firm Viva Gym has announced the acquisition of Portuguese brand Fitness Hut,
creating the largest low-cost fitness group in the Iberian Peninsula.
news •
11 Jan 2018
Halo Leisure has revealed ambitions to make physical activity more accessible to under-
represented groups, after being granted a 75-year extension to its council contract in
Herefordshire.
news •
09 Jan 2018
A ‘performance resort’ and spa are coming to master-planned wellness community Lake
Nona, outside of Orlando, Florida, in 2020.
news •
17 Nov 2017
In the first of a two-part series on the evolution of ukactive, the organisation’s executive director Steven Ward looks at what’s changed over recent years
HCM issue 2 2017
Spafinder Wellness has launched a new mobile platform, The Wellness App, which gives
users the ability to find, book and pay for wellness services from their mobile phones.
news •
23 Mar 2016
New research published by the University of Warwick in England
suggests that urban architecture may have a far greater impact on
our wellbeing than previously thought.
news •
10 Jan 2016
Brits will turn mince pies into muffin tops as they pile on millions of pounds during the Christmas
and New Year festivities.
news •
26 Dec 2015
A design team led by Bystrup Architecture Design and Engineering has won a design
competition for central London’s first car-free bridge for cyclists and pedestrians.
news •
26 Nov 2015
In a historic day for the UK health and fitness industry, The Gym Group has successfully completed
an IPO. CEO John Treharne rang the bell on the London Stock Exchange this morning (9
November) as the shares began trading under the ticker GYM.
news •
07 Nov 2015
The former triathlon and Ironman world champion talks to Kate Cracknell about her new role as part of the team at parkrun
HCM issue 10 2015
The Gym Group’s chief operating officer Jim Graham has poured cold water on press reports of an
imminent £300m listing on the London stock market, insisting that no decision has been taken by the
company’s board.
news •
03 Aug 2015
The Gym Group is “positively exploring” foreign markets and engaging in
discussions with a number of parties as it bids to banish the ghost of its failed
merger with Pure Gym by way of an overseas expansion.
news •
18 Aug 2014
Low cost health club operators Pure Gym and The Gym Group have announced
the termination of their proposed merger.
news •
16 Jul 2014
Is the health and fitness industry industry fully-qualified to deliver
professional advice and guidance?
news •
20 May 2014
FitPro has launched a new group
exercise concept for its ViPR
functional training product, which
bridges the gap between movement
and strength training, combining
full-body movement with load.
product innovation •
28 Apr 2014
Kate Cracknell talks to the fitness entrepreneur and celebrity PT about data-based training, personalisation and driving a health-focused message
HCM issue 4 2014
The Gym Group chief executive John Treharne believes the pending merger with
former rival in the budget club sector Pure Gym has come at the perfect time
for both companies to continue their expansion.
news •
13 Feb 2014
Budget fitness club operators Pure Gym and The Gym Group have today
announced plans to merge, pending regulatory approval.
news •
11 Feb 2014
In the second part of our new series, Ray Algar takes a look at a charitable fundraising venture being run by The Gym Group in the UK
HCM issue 2 2014
Low cost fitness chain The Gym Group has secured £50m of venture capital to expand its club
portfolio - less than a month after rival Pure Gym announced it too would be spending £50m on new
sites.
news •
14 Jun 2013
NICE is now recommending that physical activity be included in the QOF, which financially incentivises GPs for prescribing specific treatments. This is, says Liz Terry, a major breakthrough for the fitness industry
HCM issue 1 2013
A new £30.6m wellbeing centre in Leeds and a £15m leisure, health and social care facility in Sandwell are among four schemes to be given the green light by the government.
news •
14 Apr 2011
Low-cost health club operator The Gym Group has revealed that it has secured a £20m funding package towards its plans for expansion.
news •
07 Dec 2010
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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
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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As more people join clubs to support their mental
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take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful
tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
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