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Leisure operator Serco is to roll out a mentoring programme aimed at tackling
chronic inactivity across its sites, following a successful pilot run in partnership
with Sport England.
news •
15 Jan 2015
The new Canolfan Brailsford Sports Centre was recently opened in Bangor by
local lad and former British Cycling chief Sir Dave Brailsford, who said he was
“honoured” to have the facility named after him.
news •
10 Dec 2014
Public health spending on tackling England’s inactivity epidemic will double next
year, marking a “seismic shift” in local authority thinking, according to a new
ukactive report.
news •
12 Nov 2014
A mixed-martial arts (MMA) themed independent gym in Kings Lynn is hoping to
provide members with a knock-out experience at its new 13,000sq ft (1,208sq
m) site, which was formerly a laser quest.
news •
05 Nov 2014
Work has now officially begun on the £9.3m Queen’s Park Sports Centre in Chesterfield,
with a ceremony confirming the start of the construction process last week.
news •
18 Sep 2014
Ray Algar reports on a joint US mission bringing war veterans and communities together through fitness initiatives
HCM issue 9 2014
énergie Fitness is the new operator of Naas Health and Fitness, a 31,000sq ft
(2,880sq m) health club in North Kildare, Ireland, which replaces Wilmslow as
the largest club in the énergie estate.
news •
20 Aug 2014
Reporting on the world’s first Let’s Move for a Better World Challenge
HCM issue 8 2014
The CEO of Life Leisure talks to Kate Cracknell about challenging the public health commissioners, and about totally rethinking the model of fitness facilities
HCM issue 8 2014
Software provider Refer-all, which specialises in solutions to enhance the
efficiency of exercise referrals from GP to leisure provider, has launched a new
foundation designed to support leisure providers as they seek to work more
closely with local authorities in the area of public health.
news •
22 Jul 2014
Ray Algar reports on the GoodGym initiative, where the act of running is given a valuable social purpose
HCM issue 7 2014
The chair of Health & Fitness Nordic talks to Kate Cracknell about the disruptive influence of technology and the fundamental need for businesses to be useful
HCM issue 7 2014
A scheme to get more disabled people into fitness careers, created by the charity behind the Aspire National Training Centre, is gathering pace. Rhianon Howells reports
HCM issue 6 2014
A look at how health and wellbeing boards are faring one year on, and how the fitness and leisure sector can be more involved moving forward
HCM issue 5 2014
Ealing Council’s £19m redevelopment of Acton Town Hall in west London is
complete, with the new leisure centre due to open this Saturday (19 April) after
22 months of construction.
news •
17 Apr 2014
Work has begun on a new £6m hotel and gym facility in Harrogate town
centre.
news •
11 Apr 2014
Plans have been submitted for a mixed-use scheme in Chipping, Lancashire,
which will include two new hotels, a spa, a cricket pavilion and a trailhead centre
on the site of a former mill.
news •
25 Mar 2014
The Curve, a brand new ladies-only gym in a restored Grade II listed
Edwardian building in Bradford, has been given a slice of 21st century
technology to complement its vintage facade, thanks to a complete fit-out from
equipment provider Star Trac.
news •
17 Mar 2014
Hinckley and Bosley Borough Council has appointed DC Leisure to design, build
and manage Hinckley’s new £13.5 million leisure centre, which is due to open in
2015.
news •
21 Feb 2014
Salford Community Leisure has opened its largest ever-fitness facility after
£350,000 has been invested in the former Fit City Pendlebury.
news •
20 Feb 2014
A free school in Luton is the first in the UK to be set up by a leisure trust. Rhianon Howells finds out about its healthy approach
HCM issue 2 2014
Part one of a nine-part series detailing Alliance Leisure's process for
creating successful public leisure facilities
HCM issue 9 2013
We take a look at Jordan Fitness' recent installation at independent health club The Pulse
HCM issue 1 2014
Fitness equipment supplier - Life Fitness and the University of Exeter have
announced a new partnership for their new fitness centre.
news •
05 Jul 2013
Toxteth Fire Fit Hub in Liverpool is a new, £5.2m, dual-use community facility enabling firefighters to get fit for duty, while also helping to inspire youngsters in an area of social deprivation to be more active. Lauren Applegarth reports
HCM issue 6 2013
CEO David Stalker reports on a recent focus group examining children's activity and school sport
HCM issue 6 2013
The multi-milion pound refurbishment of Sleaford Leisure Centre in Lincolnshire
is going well following a public briefing.
news •
28 May 2013
ukactive joins forces with Sport England to put more weight behind its drive to see a fitness professional in every GP surgery
HCM issue 5 2013
St George's Park not only caters for elite footballers but also the public, with a range of performance packages
HCM issue 5 2013
After acquiring DC Leisure, housing giant Places for People became a new player in the leisure arena. Julie Cramer talks to both company chiefs
HCM issue 5 2013
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten
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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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“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”
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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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Pilates is having a
moment. Steph Eaves
asks suppliers how
they’re responding
to the demand
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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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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”
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