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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has established a department focused on socio-economic development and humanitarian
Sports minister Tracey Crouch has urged local authorities to invest in sport despite large cuts
The Premier League and Football Association (FA) ploughed £14m (US$20.7m, €19m) into the upgrade of
The “customer-centric approach” emphasised in the government’s wide-ranging sports strategy will make physical activity more
The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) has won a
The first government review on sport strategy in a decade included a number of initiatives
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
CoverMe Fitness, the studio management app for the fitness industry, has launched in Australia, with
A Sports Business Council will be established by the government in a bid to stimulate
The government's wide-ranging sports strategy covers several bases within its 82-pages, from funding guidelines to
The government’s new strategy for sport and physical activity in the UK suggests that physical
Sport England’s Active People Survey will be scrapped in favour of research that explores different
Sports governing bodies will have to demonstrate projects that have a “meaningful, measurable impact” on
The government’s public consultation on a new sports strategy has ignited a "great response" from
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
The passion for fitness and bodybuilding reached new heights at the Panatta stands during RiminiWellness
An impressive line-up of leading public health figures will take to the stage at the
A public consultation has been launched to mark the start of a new strategy for
The UK government needs to embrace “fresh thinking and independent input” when making sports policy
Coventry City Council has approved plans for a new £37m swimming pool, water park and
Plans to build a new £36m sports centre in Coventry have been unveiled to replace
Birmingham’s LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender) community has opened a new sports and fitness
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
Phil Lane, the former chief executive of the British Paralympic Association has been appointed the
Phil Lane, the former Chief Executive of the British Paralympic Association has joined charitable Social
Lewisham Council has awarded a new 15-year leisure management contract to Fusion Lifestyle. The new
UK-based management consultancy Sport Structures has been appointed by the Ministry of Education in Saudi
Northern Ireland sports minister Nelson McCausland has announced that 'significant progress' has been made with
Sport Wales has pledged to double the number of active coaches and volunteers in the
South Derbyshire District Council (SDDC) has unveiled a 12-week consultation to enable local residents to
The Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA) has unveiled a new strategy to help develop the
SHOKK and Hull City Council have joined forces in the fight against childhood obesity with
A new strategy for the future development of sport and recreation in County Clare, Ireland,
Birmingham City Council (BCC) has outlined plans to create a new Olympic-sized swimming pool as
New swimming facilities are expected to be open by May 2010 in West Dorset, Dorchester,
The Conservatives have vowed not to “tear up” the work done by Labour in terms
A performance review of sport in Scotland by Audit Scotland has revealed that fewer people
The Sports Council and government have teamed up in Northern Ireland to produce a strategy
The Scottish Executive held a Performance Sports Summit today to consult how the country can
A new extreme sports facility is set to open in Alexandra Park, Newtown, Wigan, on
A new leisure trust – Active Luton – is to take over the running of
Memberships have gone on sale for a children’s fitness facility at Edmonton Leisure Centre. Due
A new group has been established with the intention of improving sports facilities around the
Strategic Leisure has been appointed to work on three initiatives in the north west of
Sport England has launched a cross sport quality mark as part of a wider development
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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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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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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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Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
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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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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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Research
Researchers evaluated ChatGPT, Google Bard and Llama 2 on scenarios that targeted health needs, including low physical activity, nutrition concerns and mental health challenges
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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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Insight
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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Show preview
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
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Insight
As more trans women, trans men and non-binary people join health clubs, it’s time to work out a system where everyone feels included, protected and safe in the locker room. Kath Hudson reports
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Insight
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
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Life lessons
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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Everyone's talking about
Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
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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

Mariah Rooney

Founder, Trauma Informed Weight Lifting
When people experience early life trauma it impacts their bodies and nervous systems. I became curious about how lifting weights could help them have the experience of strength
HCM magazine
HCM People

Mark Tweedie

Associate, Miova
I’d love to see a national wellness service working hand in glove with NHS primary care
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you: [email protected]
HCM magazine
Immediate rewards can motivate people to exercise more, according to new research, reports Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
New research from UCLA Health looked at the impact of Kundalini yoga on memory and found a significant impact, finds Megan Whitby
HCM magazine
Appointed president of Xponential Fitness when she was only 34, Sarah Luna attributes her career success to the grit, determination and stamina she honed as a dancer by day and Pilates teacher by night. She talks to Kath Hudson about how owning her choices has given her the resilience to take on one of the top jobs in the US fitness industry, while also raising a family
HCM magazine
Steph Eaves looks at how health assessment devices are evolving to keep up with industry trends
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
By the time you’ve finished your workout, your groceries for the week will be waiting for collection
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Explosion of passion for fitness at RiminiWellness 2024 and record success for Panatta
The passion for fitness and bodybuilding reached new heights at the Panatta stands during RiminiWellness (30 May – 2 June 20204) – the largest fitness event in Italy – which this year exceeded the 100,000 visitor mark.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: CoverMe Fitness launches in Australian market
CoverMe Fitness, the studio management app for the fitness industry, has launched in Australia, with industry veteran Tony Zonato as managing director for the region.
Company profiles
Company profile: Future Fit
Since 1993, Future Fit have been consistently raising the bar when it comes to training ...
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Kemitron is a German family-owned company specialising in the development and manufacture of high-quality products ...
Supplier Showcases
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Matrix Fitness UK press release: Matrix Fitness launches the total body cycle, a reimagined air cycle
Matrix Fitness, one of the world’s fastest-growing commercial fitness brands, has launched the Total Body Cycle, a new air cycle which makes group exercise and HIIT even more intense by transforming cardio workouts into a total body exercise.
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: BLK BOX completes install for Cardiff Metropolitan University's Archers Performance Centre
BLK BOX is thrilled to announce the launch of Cardiff Metropolitan University's Archers Performance Centre, a cutting-edge facility designed and constructed in collaboration with our team.
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Locations worldwide,
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Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, United Kingdom
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Fairmont Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
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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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sports strategy news

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has established a department focused on socio-economic development and humanitarian
Sports minister Tracey Crouch has urged local authorities to invest in sport despite large cuts
The Premier League and Football Association (FA) ploughed £14m (US$20.7m, €19m) into the upgrade of
The “customer-centric approach” emphasised in the government’s wide-ranging sports strategy will make physical activity more
The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) has won a
The first government review on sport strategy in a decade included a number of initiatives
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
CoverMe Fitness, the studio management app for the fitness industry, has launched in Australia, with
A Sports Business Council will be established by the government in a bid to stimulate
The government's wide-ranging sports strategy covers several bases within its 82-pages, from funding guidelines to
The government’s new strategy for sport and physical activity in the UK suggests that physical
Sport England’s Active People Survey will be scrapped in favour of research that explores different
Sports governing bodies will have to demonstrate projects that have a “meaningful, measurable impact” on
The government’s public consultation on a new sports strategy has ignited a "great response" from
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
The passion for fitness and bodybuilding reached new heights at the Panatta stands during RiminiWellness
An impressive line-up of leading public health figures will take to the stage at the
A public consultation has been launched to mark the start of a new strategy for
The UK government needs to embrace “fresh thinking and independent input” when making sports policy
Coventry City Council has approved plans for a new £37m swimming pool, water park and
Plans to build a new £36m sports centre in Coventry have been unveiled to replace
Birmingham’s LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender) community has opened a new sports and fitness
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
Phil Lane, the former chief executive of the British Paralympic Association has been appointed the
Phil Lane, the former Chief Executive of the British Paralympic Association has joined charitable Social
Lewisham Council has awarded a new 15-year leisure management contract to Fusion Lifestyle. The new
UK-based management consultancy Sport Structures has been appointed by the Ministry of Education in Saudi
Northern Ireland sports minister Nelson McCausland has announced that 'significant progress' has been made with
Sport Wales has pledged to double the number of active coaches and volunteers in the
South Derbyshire District Council (SDDC) has unveiled a 12-week consultation to enable local residents to
The Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA) has unveiled a new strategy to help develop the
SHOKK and Hull City Council have joined forces in the fight against childhood obesity with
A new strategy for the future development of sport and recreation in County Clare, Ireland,
Birmingham City Council (BCC) has outlined plans to create a new Olympic-sized swimming pool as
New swimming facilities are expected to be open by May 2010 in West Dorset, Dorchester,
The Conservatives have vowed not to “tear up” the work done by Labour in terms
A performance review of sport in Scotland by Audit Scotland has revealed that fewer people
The Sports Council and government have teamed up in Northern Ireland to produce a strategy
The Scottish Executive held a Performance Sports Summit today to consult how the country can
A new extreme sports facility is set to open in Alexandra Park, Newtown, Wigan, on
A new leisure trust – Active Luton – is to take over the running of
Memberships have gone on sale for a children’s fitness facility at Edmonton Leisure Centre. Due
A new group has been established with the intention of improving sports facilities around the
Strategic Leisure has been appointed to work on three initiatives in the north west of
Sport England has launched a cross sport quality mark as part of a wider development
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
41 - 80 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Teca StandUp is an exciting line, bringing something genuinely new to gyms
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
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
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
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
Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
From payments to virtual classes, software integrations can take your operation to the next level. Providers tell us about their most in-demand offerings
HCM magazine
HCM People

Mariah Rooney

Founder, Trauma Informed Weight Lifting
When people experience early life trauma it impacts their bodies and nervous systems. I became curious about how lifting weights could help them have the experience of strength
HCM magazine
HCM People

Mark Tweedie

Associate, Miova
I’d love to see a national wellness service working hand in glove with NHS primary care
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you: [email protected]
HCM magazine
Immediate rewards can motivate people to exercise more, according to new research, reports Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
New research from UCLA Health looked at the impact of Kundalini yoga on memory and found a significant impact, finds Megan Whitby
HCM magazine
Appointed president of Xponential Fitness when she was only 34, Sarah Luna attributes her career success to the grit, determination and stamina she honed as a dancer by day and Pilates teacher by night. She talks to Kath Hudson about how owning her choices has given her the resilience to take on one of the top jobs in the US fitness industry, while also raising a family
HCM magazine
Steph Eaves looks at how health assessment devices are evolving to keep up with industry trends
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
By the time you’ve finished your workout, your groceries for the week will be waiting for collection
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Explosion of passion for fitness at RiminiWellness 2024 and record success for Panatta
The passion for fitness and bodybuilding reached new heights at the Panatta stands during RiminiWellness (30 May – 2 June 20204) – the largest fitness event in Italy – which this year exceeded the 100,000 visitor mark.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: CoverMe Fitness launches in Australian market
CoverMe Fitness, the studio management app for the fitness industry, has launched in Australia, with industry veteran Tony Zonato as managing director for the region.
Company profiles
Company profile: Future Fit
Since 1993, Future Fit have been consistently raising the bar when it comes to training ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Kemitron GmbH
Kemitron is a German family-owned company specialising in the development and manufacture of high-quality products ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier showcase - Safe Space: Delivering the vision
Supplier Showcases
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Matrix Fitness UK press release: Matrix Fitness launches the total body cycle, a reimagined air cycle
Matrix Fitness, one of the world’s fastest-growing commercial fitness brands, has launched the Total Body Cycle, a new air cycle which makes group exercise and HIIT even more intense by transforming cardio workouts into a total body exercise.
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: BLK BOX completes install for Cardiff Metropolitan University's Archers Performance Centre
BLK BOX is thrilled to announce the launch of Cardiff Metropolitan University's Archers Performance Centre, a cutting-edge facility designed and constructed in collaboration with our team.
Directory
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
Chiswick, Gillingham, York and Nottingham
Savills
Property & Tenders
Cleveland Lakes, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire
Cotswold Lakes Trust
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,
Diary dates
28-31 Oct 2025
Koelnmesse, Cologne, Germany
Diary dates
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