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The UK’s gyms and health clubs have more members than ever before, with a record 9.2
million working up a sweat last year.
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16 May 2016
Ray Algar reports on the rise of the small but perfectly formed boutique fitness operations, and considers the factors behind their success
HCM issue 7 2015
Increasingly fierce competition in the UK gym sector is leading to historically low
differences in price between the public and private sector.
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11 Mar 2015
Dr Paul Bedford outlines the key findings of his qualitative and quantitative retention reports
HCM Handbook 2015
Not-for-profit trust Freedom Leisure has acquired three gyms formerly owned by
LA fitness as part of an inaugural push into the private sector.
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19 Jan 2015
MD Chris Johnson explains why Pulse is about so much more than just equipment
HCM issue 1 2015
Oadby and Wigston Borough Council is to invest £9m into improvement works for two
leisure centres as part of a drive to boost participation levels across all ages and abilities in
the region.
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18 Nov 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
Mintel's latest research highlights opportunities to further
extend the sector's reach. Michael Oliver reports
HCM Handbook 2014
From wearables to measuring participation, microgyms to the
emergence of the public sector, TLDC's David Minton offers
insights based on the latest State of the Fitness Industry Report
HCM Handbook 2014
Michael Oliver outlines the findings of Mintel's 2013 health, fitness and leisure reports, and offers his views on future opportunities
HCM issue 1 2014
Online gym pass provider payasUgym has announced an agreement to work
with Virgin Active, in a move that will see the website provide lead generation
services to Virgin Active clubs across the UK.
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12 Nov 2013
A look at the hottest trends impacting the health club spa industry
HCM issue 5 2013
Fitness operators must investigate new revenue channels to grow in 2013, says Mintel's Michael Oliver
HCM issue 1 2013
SOLL Leisure Group has unveiled a new-look fitness facility as part of a £215,000 revamp of The Park Club, a private health club in Abingdon, Oxfordshire.
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26 Jan 2011
The effects of the economic downturn were felt to different degrees across the leisure market in 2010.
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19 Jan 2011
Queens Park Health and Fitness in St Helens, Merseyside, has reopened to the public following the completion of a £4m redevelopment scheme.
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14 Dec 2010
Personal fitness company, Fitbug Holdings has issued an update on the company's activities since its reorganisation at the end of last year.
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18 Feb 2010
Work on a £5m revamp of Farnham Sports Centre is set to start on 9 November as part of Waverley Borough Council's (WBC) wider plans to upgrade local leisure facilities.
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30 Oct 2009
Leisure Connection has opened a Harpers-branded health club at a leisure centre in Wyboston, Bedfordshire, after completing a £0.5m revamp at the site.
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06 Feb 2009
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has revealed initial findings from ground-breaking research carried out on its behalf by Leisure-net Solutions on the size of the UK fitness industry.
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15 May 2008
The Corpus Christi Catholic Sports College in Preston, Lancashire, has completed a comprehensive redevelopment of its fitness facilities.
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06 Feb 2008
A comprehensive range of Technogym equipment has been installed at the newly refurbished fitness facility at Corpus Christi Catholic Sports college near Preston.
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17 Jan 2008
Optimal Life Fitness has been educating trainers from a range of different facilities into the world of Kettlebells.
product innovation •
08 Aug 2007
Only half of the UK population gets enough sleep and up to 12 million Britons do not do any exercise – while still believing they are fit for their age.
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06 Jul 2007
Parkwood Health and Fitness – the private health club arm of leisure management contractor Parkwood Leisure – has opened its flagship club in Salisbury, Wiltshire.
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18 Jan 2007
Parkwood Leisure has begun operation in the private health and fitness sector, following the acquisition of two Sportz Academy clubs in Hertfordshire.
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11 May 2006
Parkwood Leisure has announced that it is to develop its first private health and fitness club in Salisbury, south Wiltshire, which is scheduled to open in December under the new Parkwood Health and Fitness brand.
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09 Mar 2006
Penetration rates and private memberships in UK clubs are up according to the latest survey of the fitness industry.
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05 Jul 2005
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Consultancy and change architects, Miova, have welcomed industry veteran Mark Tweedie on board. Tweedie had ...
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US private equity fund, Providence Equity Partners, is acquiring a majority stake in VivaGym from ...
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The Bannatyne Group says it has officially bounced back from the pandemic, with both turnover ...
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There is speculation that Basic Fit will sell the five Spanish Holmes Place clubs it ...
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While British adults are the most active they’ve been in a decade, health inequalities remain ...
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations
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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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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Dr Jonathan Leary
Founder, Remedy Place“It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time”
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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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