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Fitmob, which launched in the US in January, is a new fitness concept where
classes take place in public spaces, and where the cost per session decreases
the more you participate.
news •
12 Feb 2014
Intu has submitted an outline planning application to create a £100m leisure
development at intu Lakeside, its shopping centre in Thurrock.
news •
18 Sep 2013
Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council (RCBC) planners have approved the development of a £31m leisure, business support and community facility in the heart of Redcar.
news •
14 Jun 2011
Active Faces has developed a unique model for
the UK's health and wellness sector which is
designed to transform the way people get fit
and active.
product innovation •
11 Aug 2011
Leading architects, planners and city experts are in London this week to attend
Fit Cities-Fit World - a conference organised to look at the role design and
planning have in ensuring cities have healthy and active populations.
news •
20 Mar 2013
Norway is promoting cycling across the country by investing in ‘bicycle hotels’ – storage
facilities by railway stations that double as new public spaces.
news •
06 Dec 2016
Finnish architect Oopeaa has won a competition to design and create floating sea pools for
public use in coastal cities and towns around the world, with the first to be rolled out in
Oulu in the north of Finland.
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18 Jul 2018
Detailed proposals for a major new £31m leisure, business support and community facility in the heart of Redcar have been submitted to the local planning authority for consideration.
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16 Aug 2011
Plans for a new £37m healthy living centre in New Cross Gate, south east London, have been approved by the London Borough of Lewisham. The development is part of a government funded initiative to regenerate 39 'poverty postcodes' in London.
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11 Aug 2008
Construction work has begun on a new leisure centre in Lewisham.
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28 Jul 2010
A disused tower block in central São
Paulo has been converted into a vibrant
fitness, sport and leisure destination
HCM issue 8 2018
Sportswear giant Adidas has revealed its plans to transform its German headquarters into
a huge leisure campus, including four star-shaped public spaces promoting exercise and
outdoor activity.
news •
21 Dec 2016
A radical ring-shaped aquatic centre with wellness facilities and outdoor green space –
designed by Andrew Burges Architects, Grimshaw Architects and McGregor Coxall – is to
be built nestled into parkland surroundings in Parramatta, Western Australia.
news •
12 Sep 2019
Work is nearing completion on a vast international sports complex in Hangzhou, China,
created by international architects NBBJ Design.
news •
21 Dec 2015
Global design practice Perkins & Will has unveiled plans for a net-zero operational carbon community
sports centre, health club and cultural hub in Toronto, Canada.
news •
28 Apr 2022
A pop-up preview of James Corner Field Operations’ Miami Underline will open tomorrow
(23 August) to showcase how the landscape architects plan to transform the land beneath
the city’s MetroRail into a 10 mile linear park.
news •
22 Aug 2016
A clash between cabinet ministers has forced the health secretary to an embarrassing u-turn on the UK smoking ban proposals.
news •
26 Oct 2005
Brazilian design studio MMBB Arquitetos and legendary architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha
have collaborated on the transformation of a disused tower block in central São Paulo into a
vibrant leisure destination for the city.
news •
28 Mar 2018
Operators must harness the power of positive feedback to enhance their services, facilities and brands
HCM issue 7 2015
The health and fitness sector is being presented with a once in a lifetime opportunity to create 'wellness cities', says Kate Cracknell
HCM issue 3 2014
A new type of multi-activity, outdoor exercise space – designed to get people
moving by challenging them to think outside the box – is being built in
Portsmouth.
news •
22 Mar 2023
Officials in Manchester have revealed plans to create a city-wide cycling and walking
network made up of more than 1,000 miles of routes – including 75 miles of Dutch-style
segregated bike lanes.
news •
28 Jun 2018
Riccardo Marini, director at urban quality consultants Gehl Architects, talks about his work to prioritise pedestrians and healthy movement on city streets around the world
HCM issue 4 2015
Giving town and cities more powers to decide over taxation and public spending could
improve public
health across the UK, an influential new report has found.
news •
19 Jun 2018
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs, leisure
centres
and swimming pools in the UK continues to be at "extremely low levels".
news •
10 Dec 2021
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs across
Europe continues to be at "extremely low levels".
news •
23 Dec 2021
Professor Alfonso Jimenez of Think Active outlines findings from the Safe Active study, which show gyms are effectively protecting members and staff from COVID-19
HCM issue 1 2022
The Bee Network initiative – a joined-up cycling and walking network in Greater Manchester – could
provide a national blueprint for improving the nation's health, while also reducing congestion and air
pollution.
news •
12 Feb 2020
The UK government has given the go-ahead for one-to-one personal training outdoors, as
part of the first stage of plans to ease COVID-19 lockdown measures.
news •
11 May 2020
The King of Bhutan has announced plans to create a 1,000sq km economic hub inspired
by the Bhutanese culture of respect and compassion for others and nature in Gelephu, Bhutan.
news •
20 Dec 2023
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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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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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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
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