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Everyone Active is spending £7.5m this year reimagining its health and fitness offering to bring all its wellness services under one roof
HCM issue 1 2023
The damaging effect of the energy crisis due to government inaction and the impact on the
health of the UK population saw Tanni Grey-Thompson lobbying the government in the House
of Lords recently.
news •
24 Jan 2023
Planning approval has been granted for Camden Highline, a project to transform
a section of disused railway into a new elevated urban park for London.
news •
24 Jan 2023
In his first speech as chair at UK Active, Mike Farrar said the physical activity sector must be
“at
the heart” of the NHS, the care system, the education system and the workplace.
news •
19 Jan 2023
Fallout from the ongoing pandemic and changes in consumer attitudes are driving the sector and governments in the same direction. Now’s the time to link them up says Liz Terry
HCM issue 12 2022
The UK government has announced it will be scaling back financial support to businesses as
part of the updated Energy Bill Relief Scheme (EBRS).
news •
11 Jan 2023
Dr Fiona Bull, head of the physical activity unit at the World Health Organization (WHO), has
stated that “demonstrating impact is key” for the physical activity sector when it comes to
delivering on its potential to society. “Without it, we’re just asking governments for handouts,”
she said.
news •
04 Jan 2023
Cold is the new hot in spa circles, but sceptics question whether the benefits of such practices
are proven.
news •
23 Dec 2022
It all started with a gym and now the sector is part of one of the biggest movements on earth
HCM issue 11 2022
The head of the World Health Organization’s Physical Activity Unit talks to Kate Cracknell as part of HCM’s partnership with Europe Active
HCM issue 11 2022
Lumen, a health tech company that analyses people’s metabolism based on the CO2 and
oxygen
in
their breath, has raised US$62m in Series B funding. The round was led by Pitango Venture
Capital,
with participating investors including, Hanwha Group, Resolute Ventures, RiverPark Ventures,
Unorthodox Ventures, Almeda Capital and Disruptive VC.
news •
05 Dec 2022
The director and founder of Sport for Confidence believes operators can change lives by working with occupational therapists to provide for people from marginalised populations
HCM issue 10 2022
We hear from DLL’s Russell Barnes, Andrew Power from Swim England and GLL’s Gareth Kirk
HCM issue 10 2022
Saving money and the planet are huge incentives to decarbonise. Kath Hudson asks the experts about the practicalities
HCM issue 10 2022
Innerva’s new access range, comprising the power-assisted Rotary Torso and Torso Dip,
addresses the issues caused by prolonged wheelchair use. Innerva’s head of product
development, Matt Holland, developed the range for gyms and leisure centres. It is a
creation that recently won him the Future Leaders Award from Innovate UK, the UK’s
innovation agency.
product innovation •
09 Nov 2022
Planet Fitness has reported record results, with 16.6m members globally, according to its
Q3 results. Shares jumped ten per cent on the news.
news •
08 Nov 2022
Xponential Fitness has signed a Master Franchise Agreement with Kuwaiti real
estate company
Aqarat for brands Rumble, Club Pilates, StretchLab and CycleBar. The deal will
see at least
eight
studios open in Kuwait in ten years with additional openings possible,
depending on market
conditions.
news •
02 Nov 2022
F45 Training has confirmed it received an “unsolicited preliminary non-binding proposal” from
Kennedy Lewis Investment Management (KLIM) to acquire the company. The deal would see
KLIM
purchase all outstanding shares of common stock, at a price per share equal to US$4.
news •
06 Oct 2022
Codelocks has launched its first glass door smart lock to bring intelligent access control
to modern spa, leisure, fitness and hospitality environments.
product innovation •
03 Oct 2022
Athlo, an app enabling consumers to sell unwanted classes has soft-launched in the UK. The
platform was founded by Matthew Mansell to help consumers avoid wasting unwanted class
slots and to enable operators to take an additional slice of revenue from classes they've
already sold once.
news •
23 Sep 2022
Plans to shelve the UK's sugar tax (Soft Drinks Industry Levy) and other pieces of legislation designed to
tackle the obesity epidemic have hit legal hurdles and fierce resistance from both MPs and the medical
profession.
news •
20 Sep 2022
UK Active and the Churchill Fellowship – the operating name of the Winston Churchill Memorial
Trust – are searching for innovative exercise-inspired projects that could transform people’s
mental and physical health.
news •
17 Sep 2022
As the UK’s new prime minister Liz Truss prepares an energy bailout, UK Active has sent a
letter to the government warning of a “major mental and physical crisis” if financial support is not
provided for the sector.
news •
12 Sep 2022
4 Global has expanded its Data Hub platform into Europe. The announcement was made at the
Europe Active-hosted Active Leadership Forum.
news •
07 Sep 2022
Sweat-sensing wearable manufacturer, Epicore Biosystems, whose products provide real-time
health data on a range of metrics, including hydration and stress levels, has announced a
partnership with Denka Corporation that will see its products launching – initially into the Asian
market.
news •
02 Sep 2022
A new open water swimming venue has been launched in the heart of Canary Wharf,
London, UK – one of Europe's most prestigious office and commercial districts.
news •
12 Aug 2022
Mark Wahlberg- and David Beckham-backed F45 Training has announced a reduction in
its core workforce
of 110 employees with the aim of cutting its cost base. The number represents around
50 per cent of the
head office headcount.
news •
28 Jul 2022
UKRI (UK Research and Innovation) is backing research to investigate the
lack of older adults accessing facilities for exercise and the barriers they face.
news •
14 Jul 2022
Simon Roberts, lead physio for the brand-new Circle Health rehabilitation centre in
Birmingham, was recently joined by Keiser UK consultant physio, Manoj Patel, to discuss and
demonstrate the benefits of utilising pneumatic resistance within patient treatment to
Circle Health’s MSK and Neuro rehab teams.
product innovation •
13 Jul 2022
A two-year research project will look to find ways to transform the UK's
physical activity facilities
into musculoskeletal (MSK) hubs that could be used by the National Health
Service (NHS).
news •
04 Jul 2022
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Having good levels of cardiorespiratory fitness cuts disease and premature death by 11 to 17 ...
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US gym chain, Crunch Fitness, has bolstered its global expansion plans with the appointment of ...
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Active Oxfordshire has received £1.3 million to tackle inactivity and inequality and launch a new ...
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal
trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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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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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says
health assessment services can
boost health club retention
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s
new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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HCM People
Dr Jonathan Leary
Founder, Remedy Place“It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time”
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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
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