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2021 has been dubbed the year of the ‘Great Resignation’, with numerous people in the
Awarding body Active IQ has given its backing to two clinically-focused qualifications offered by Health
Premier League football club Sunderland is offering young players qualifications to transition into the health
The UK’s fitness workforce is “ill-equipped” to deal with the needs and requirements of a
As the physical activity sector continues to refine its offering and extend services beyond the
Outdoor fitness specialist British Military Fitness has launched a new Level 4 qualification in Strength
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
The BLK BOX team is thrilled to unveil its design and construction work on the
The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) has launched a
A new Level 4 strength and conditioning fitness qualification has been created to help fitness
Work to improve physical activity sector apprenticeships through the Trailblazer initiative has made another leap
The physical activity sector needs to put co-operation above self-interest if it is to avoid
Government cuts to further education budgets are putting key initiatives tackling obesity and physical inactivity
Fitness First has hit out at the lack of supervision in British health clubs, producing
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
A new fitness qualification has been launched combining the Level 2 Fitness Instructor qualification and
The first kick boxing-based exercise system and personal training qualification, accredited by both the martial
Health and fitness education provider, Premier Training International, has announced plans to open its first
Premier Training International (PTI) has revealed it is to launch the new Diploma in Fitness
Premier Training International (PTI) has announced that it is to launch three new venues in
Barnsley Premier Leisure (BPL) has expanded its fitness suite at Barnsley Metrodome Leisure Complex due
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
Premier Training International (PTI) has announced that it will open five new UK venues in
Ofqual-approved accreditation body Active IQ has announced the launch of new eLearning and online resources
Awarding body Active IQ will officially begin offering the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)
Fitness qualifications provider, Global Fitness Education (GFE), is to deliver a QCF format Level 3
British Military Fitness (BMF) has criticised the "unacceptable" comments made by the Daily Mail newspaper
School leavers and people seeking a career change will have the chance to explore job
Training provider Premier Training International (PTI) has reported a 48 per cent increase in the
A group of young unemployed people have completed their Level 2 fitness qualification through the
SkillsActive, the sector skills council for active learning and leisure has unveiled the results of
Exercise Training and Sports Academy (eta) in South Africa has signed up to become the
A new training company, providing a range of courses in the health and fitness sector,
Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) Registrar Jean-Ann Marnoch set out her plans for the future
Life Fitness and FormulaGFi have joined forces to offer new fitness qualifications specifically for those
SkillsActive’s Technical Expert Group (TEG) has launched an eight-month research project to confirm whether industry
India now has its first internationally recognised fitness qualifications in place, reflecting the phenomenal growth
With the development of level 4 and some additional categories being added at level 2,
Central YMCA’s chief executive, Rosi Prescott, has been appointed to Sport England’s London Sports Board
The European Health and Fitness Association (EHFA) – the body that sets standards for the
SkillsActive – the Sector Skills Council responsible for the tackling the skills gap in the
In response to increasing demands for specialist knowledge within the fitness industry and growing awareness
Following media reports of increasing bad health among children related to a poor diet and
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At the heart of the Sydney Swans new headquarters in Australia is an elite player-focused training facility by strength equipment specialist BLK BOX
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A major refurbishment of Sport Ireland Fitness by Technogym has created a world-class public gym at the home of Irish sport
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We all know we need to stand more. Now an exciting new partnership between Physical and Teca Fitness expands this thinking into UK gyms and beyond
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Life Fitness has reimagined cardio with the launch of its Symbio line which has been designed with advanced biomechanics and offers deep levels of customisation
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Sustainability in the fitness industry is coming on in leaps and bounds as more operators refurbish their gym equipment to save money and the planet
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Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
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Insight
Current trans guidelines focus on the legal position, but don’t take into account the human aspect
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Talking point
It’s time to start the conversation about pelvic health. It’s not just menopausal women who have challenges: young women and men can also experience issues they’re too embarrassed to discuss or seek help for, as Kath Hudson reports
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Tech
From payments to virtual classes, software integrations can take your operation to the next level. Providers tell us about their most in-demand offerings
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HCM People

Mark Tweedie

Associate, Miova
I’d love to see a national wellness service working hand in glove with NHS primary care
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Editor's letter
When retailer, the €11 billion-a-year Colruyt Group, decided to get into the health club market, the plan was to fully integrate its entire business using customer insight data. The results are remarkable
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Wellness
Immediate rewards can motivate people to exercise more, according to new research, reports Kath Hudson
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Interview
In May 2021, Belgian retail giant Colruyt Group acquired health club chain Jims, enabling the Group to put healthy living at the heart of its consumer-centric ecosystem. The MD speaks to Kate Cracknell
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Dr Tim Anstiss is developing coachbots that are supporting positive behaviour change for operators such as Life Leisure and KA Leisure
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Indoor bikes may remain stationary, but the discipline is in constant motion. Innovators tell Steph Eaves how they’re keeping pace with the latest trends
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The Maybourne Group has unveiled its all-new London hotel The Emory. Megan Whitby goes behind the scenes at Surrenne, its cutting-edge health and wellness club
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Weight loss drugs are altering consumer behaviour, disrupting sectors from food retailing (smaller portions) to apparel (less fabric needed). We need to move fast to align with this new reality
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Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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As the UK healthcare sector struggles with ever-increasing demand, health club operators are stepping in and offering members welcome medical support. Kath Hudson reports
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Disappointment about being passed over for promotion gave Neil Randall, the resilience he needed to climb the ranks. He talks to Kath Hudson about the challenges he faced early in his career and the skills he learned from them
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Having now done some franchising, we realise that doing boutiques well requires detailed focus, blood, sweat and tears that can only be delivered by the homegrown team
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HCM People

Jonny Wilkinson

Founder, One Living
When you follow things intuitively you realise you’re being guided, but I was never listening to that
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A new study has found major differences in the way males and females utilise fat during exercise, as Kath Hudson reports
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Dr Matthew Wade and Georgie Poole talk us through research from UK Active and Savanta that gives a deeper understanding of what motivates consumers
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fitness qualification news

2021 has been dubbed the year of the ‘Great Resignation’, with numerous people in the
Awarding body Active IQ has given its backing to two clinically-focused qualifications offered by Health
Premier League football club Sunderland is offering young players qualifications to transition into the health
The UK’s fitness workforce is “ill-equipped” to deal with the needs and requirements of a
As the physical activity sector continues to refine its offering and extend services beyond the
Outdoor fitness specialist British Military Fitness has launched a new Level 4 qualification in Strength
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
The BLK BOX team is thrilled to unveil its design and construction work on the
The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) has launched a
A new Level 4 strength and conditioning fitness qualification has been created to help fitness
Work to improve physical activity sector apprenticeships through the Trailblazer initiative has made another leap
The physical activity sector needs to put co-operation above self-interest if it is to avoid
Government cuts to further education budgets are putting key initiatives tackling obesity and physical inactivity
Fitness First has hit out at the lack of supervision in British health clubs, producing
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
A new fitness qualification has been launched combining the Level 2 Fitness Instructor qualification and
The first kick boxing-based exercise system and personal training qualification, accredited by both the martial
Health and fitness education provider, Premier Training International, has announced plans to open its first
Premier Training International (PTI) has revealed it is to launch the new Diploma in Fitness
Premier Training International (PTI) has announced that it is to launch three new venues in
Barnsley Premier Leisure (BPL) has expanded its fitness suite at Barnsley Metrodome Leisure Complex due
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
Premier Training International (PTI) has announced that it will open five new UK venues in
Ofqual-approved accreditation body Active IQ has announced the launch of new eLearning and online resources
Awarding body Active IQ will officially begin offering the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)
Fitness qualifications provider, Global Fitness Education (GFE), is to deliver a QCF format Level 3
British Military Fitness (BMF) has criticised the "unacceptable" comments made by the Daily Mail newspaper
School leavers and people seeking a career change will have the chance to explore job
Training provider Premier Training International (PTI) has reported a 48 per cent increase in the
A group of young unemployed people have completed their Level 2 fitness qualification through the
SkillsActive, the sector skills council for active learning and leisure has unveiled the results of
Exercise Training and Sports Academy (eta) in South Africa has signed up to become the
A new training company, providing a range of courses in the health and fitness sector,
Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) Registrar Jean-Ann Marnoch set out her plans for the future
Life Fitness and FormulaGFi have joined forces to offer new fitness qualifications specifically for those
SkillsActive’s Technical Expert Group (TEG) has launched an eight-month research project to confirm whether industry
India now has its first internationally recognised fitness qualifications in place, reflecting the phenomenal growth
With the development of level 4 and some additional categories being added at level 2,
Central YMCA’s chief executive, Rosi Prescott, has been appointed to Sport England’s London Sports Board
The European Health and Fitness Association (EHFA) – the body that sets standards for the
SkillsActive – the Sector Skills Council responsible for the tackling the skills gap in the
In response to increasing demands for specialist knowledge within the fitness industry and growing awareness
Following media reports of increasing bad health among children related to a poor diet and
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The level of support I get from Xplor Gym is what customer service is all about
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Adding EGYM’s easy onboarding, personalised workouts and progress-tracking is driving retention and engagement at Vivacity Premier Fitness
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
At the heart of the Sydney Swans new headquarters in Australia is an elite player-focused training facility by strength equipment specialist BLK BOX
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
A major refurbishment of Sport Ireland Fitness by Technogym has created a world-class public gym at the home of Irish sport
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We all know we need to stand more. Now an exciting new partnership between Physical and Teca Fitness expands this thinking into UK gyms and beyond
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Life Fitness has reimagined cardio with the launch of its Symbio line which has been designed with advanced biomechanics and offers deep levels of customisation
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Sustainability in the fitness industry is coming on in leaps and bounds as more operators refurbish their gym equipment to save money and the planet
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Dr Tim Anstiss is developing coachbots that are supporting positive behaviour change for operators such as Life Leisure and KA Leisure
HCM magazine
Indoor bikes may remain stationary, but the discipline is in constant motion. Innovators tell Steph Eaves how they’re keeping pace with the latest trends
HCM magazine
The Maybourne Group has unveiled its all-new London hotel The Emory. Megan Whitby goes behind the scenes at Surrenne, its cutting-edge health and wellness club
HCM magazine
Weight loss drugs are altering consumer behaviour, disrupting sectors from food retailing (smaller portions) to apparel (less fabric needed). We need to move fast to align with this new reality
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
As the UK healthcare sector struggles with ever-increasing demand, health club operators are stepping in and offering members welcome medical support. Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Disappointment about being passed over for promotion gave Neil Randall, the resilience he needed to climb the ranks. He talks to Kath Hudson about the challenges he faced early in his career and the skills he learned from them
HCM magazine
Having now done some franchising, we realise that doing boutiques well requires detailed focus, blood, sweat and tears that can only be delivered by the homegrown team
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jonny Wilkinson

Founder, One Living
When you follow things intuitively you realise you’re being guided, but I was never listening to that
HCM magazine
A new study has found major differences in the way males and females utilise fat during exercise, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Dr Matthew Wade and Georgie Poole talk us through research from UK Active and Savanta that gives a deeper understanding of what motivates consumers
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Developing tomorrow’s champions: BLK BOX and Cardiff Met’s Archers Performance Centre
The BLK BOX team is thrilled to unveil its design and construction work on the brand-new Cardiff Metropolitan University's Archers Performance Centre.
Company profiles
Company profile: Parkwood Leisure
As a family-owned business built on strong family values, we take pride in offering high-quality ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Seca Ltd
As the world market leader of medical measuring and weighing we take body composition analysis ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier showcase - Safe Space: Delivering the vision
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Future Fit Training press release: Future Fit for Business partners with GGFit to release suite of retention courses
Future Fit for Business, a leading provider of professional training and development in the health and fitness industry, has partnered with GGFit, a specialist in member retention strategies, to launch a new suite of retention courses.
Featured press releases
Pulse Fitness press release: Pulse Fitness enhances military fitness with new gyms and equipment for the Ministry of Defence
In the past 12 months, Pulse Fitness has continued to make significant strides in supporting the physical and mental wellbeing of the UK's armed forces.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Property & Tenders
Jersey
Jersey War Tunnels
Property & Tenders
Chiswick, Gillingham, York and Nottingham
Savills
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
08-10 Sep 2024
Wyndham® Lake Buena Vista Disney Springs™ Resort, Lake Buena Vista, United States
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
20-22 Sep 2024
Locations worldwide,
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
09-13 Oct 2024
Soneva Fushi, Maldives
Diary dates
10 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-06 Feb 2025
Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, United Kingdom
Diary dates
11-13 Feb 2025
Fairmont Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
Diary dates
10-13 Apr 2025
Exhibition Centre , Cologne, Germany
Diary dates
07-07 Jun 2025
Worldwide, Various,
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28-31 Oct 2025
Koelnmesse, Cologne, Germany
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