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Salary: 16,686
Location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Company: Everyone Active
Membership Advisor
Salary: Competitive salary plus commission & benefits
Location: Market Rasen
Company: Everyone Active
Customer Service Advisor
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Location: Market Rasen
Company: Everyone Active
GP Exercise Referral Instructor
Salary: £33,000pa + benefits
Location: Harrow
Company: Everyone Active
Swim Manager
Salary: Competitive salary
Location: Nottingham
Company: Everyone Active
Food and Beverage Manager
Salary: Competitive salary
Location: Stratford-upon-Avon
Company: Everyone Active
Activity and Wellbeing Coordinator
Salary: 27,635
Location: Stowmarket
Company: Everyone Active
Team Leader
Salary: Competitive salary, excellent benefits
Location: Nottingham
Company: Everyone Active
Membership Advisor
Salary: Competitive salary plus commission & benefits
Location: Middlesbrough
Company: Everyone Active
Self Employed Personal Trainer
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Location: Enderby
Company: Everyone Active
Food & Beverage Assistant
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Location: Harborough
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Padel Tennis Lease Opportunity
Location: Stratford, East London. Company: Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Greenwood Family Theme Park for sale
Location: Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN Company: Newmark
South Coast Beach Restaurant To Let
Location: Newhaven, Sussex Company: EiA Real Estate
Expressions of interest to lease Tutbury Castle
Location: Tutbury Castle, Staffordshire Company: Savills
Invite to Tender for Leisure Management Systems
Location: Oxford Company: University of Oxford
Historical Significance meets Unique Investment Opportunity
Location: Jersey Company: Jersey War Tunnels
Partnership Opportunity at Cleveland Lakes in the Cotswold Water Park
Location: Cleveland Lakes, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire Company: Cotswold Lakes Trust
Tender: retail units at The Engine Yard, Belvoir Castle
Location: Grantham, Leicestershire Company: Belvoir Castle
Tender: Open Day at Hall Place, Bexley to discuss commercial opportunities
Location: Hall Place House, Bexley, DA5 1PQ Company: London Borough of Bexley
Tender: Forestry Commission - Forest Nets Concession Opportunity
Location: 15 Concessions across the nation's forests Company: Forestry England
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News headlines
KX Chelsea invests £15 million to upgrade its wellness offering  
KX Chelsea invests £15 million to upgrade its wellness offering

By Kath Hudson

Premium London health club, KX Chelsea, is gearing up to unveil its most significant redevelopment since its launch in 2002.

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Researchers identify a drug which reduces muscle loss when using GLP-1 medications  
Researchers identify a drug which reduces muscle loss when using GLP-1 medications

By Kath Hudson

Researchers in the US have identified an antibody which could greatly reduce the loss of lean muscle mass in people who are taking weight-loss medications.

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Peloton signals potential move into reformer Pilates with Skop acquisition  
By Kath Hudson

Peloton has made the strategic acquisition of Pilates start-up, Skōp, to support the expansion of its strength ecosystem.

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Crunch Fitness creates more affordable reformer Pilates concept  
By Kath Hudson

Crunch Fitness has announced the launch of Crunch Reform Pilates – its own reformer concept designed to bring this fast growing, but rather expensive, modality into the mainstream. 

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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB rebrands to Evolve  
By Kath Hudson

The 20th State of the Industry Report from LeisureDB has revealed a resilient, expanding and competitive sector, the importance of differentiation and the ongoing challenge of .... more>>

Orangetheory set for Italian expansion and Technogym tie-up  
By Kath Hudson

Purpose Brands has announced its entry into the Italian market, having sold the franchise rights for four Orangetheory Fitness studios to Icon Palestre.

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Fitness First adds red light therapy to relaxation classes  
By Kath Hudson

Fitness First UK is integrating red light therapy into its yoga and Pilates classes through a partnership with Bon Charge.

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Nuffield Health says it will appeal after losing at employment tribunal  
By Kath Hudson

Nuffield Health has told HCM that it takes its responsibilities towards its colleagues seriously and is committed to meeting all legal obligations after news of a tribunal has .... more>>

Technogym and World Athletics team up to launch the Run X World Treadmill Championships  
By Kath Hudson

Technogym has announced the launch of the Run X World Treadmill Championship, the first world championship for running on connected treadmills over five kilometres. 

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Charitable trust, Mytime Active, tackles loneliness  
By Kath Hudson

Shocked by the UK loneliness statistics, charitable trust Mytime Active has been doubling down on its community outreach projects.

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SC Fitness celebrates milestone moment of 100 gyms  
By Kath Hudson

Portugal’s leading operator, SC Fitness, is celebrating a milestone by reaching 100 gyms. 

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Viva Leisure gets set to launch a new low-cost brand, Zoo Fit  
By Kath Hudson

Australia’s fast-growing fitness network, Viva Leisure, is adding a low-cost gym brand to its already extensive portfolio. The Zoo Fit rollout starts  in July with two launches.

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New launch: Blade JNRZ offers a safe way for young people to strength train  
By Kath Hudson

Speedflex has launched a strength training programme for 10 to 16-year-olds, to make it safer, more inclusive and more engaging.

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Tewinbury Farm Hotel launches fitness and wellbeing offering  
By Kath Hudson

Tewinbury Farm Hotel in Hertfordshire, UK is expanding its premium leisure proposition with the launch of Farm Club, on 15 June.

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Work gets underway on Madrid's €800 million leisure complex  
By Kath Hudson

Work is underway in Madrid on one of Europe’s most significant multi-functional complexes, combining sport, entertainment, culture and education.

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Features
Everyone's talking about ... filming in gyms

Talking point:
Everyone's talking about ... filming in gyms


Do influencers bring valuable marketing to clubs, or simply cause harm to other members? Kath Hudson asks the experts
State of being

Research:
State of being


Raphael Cuomo, biomedical scientist and professor at the UC San Diego School of Medicine, explores the link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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Exciting launches and innovation

HCM Buzz:
Exciting launches and innovation


Famed nightclub Tramp launches a wellness brand – Tramp Health, Third Space unveils its new club in London’s Chelsea and The Method opens The Club, a social wellness destination
From nightclub to health club

Supplier Showcase:
From nightclub to health club


Matrix and Energie Fitness have partnered to transform an iconic landmark into a premium four-floor fitness destination
Epassi – Going corporate

Sponsored:
Epassi – Going corporate


Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
Top trends and fresh ideas

HCM Zeitgeist:
Top trends and fresh ideas


Farms are getting into the fitness market, Reformer Pilates gets competitive with the Pilates Games and GoFit gets on-site with an €800m scheme in Madrid
Rasmus Ingerslev

Life Lessons:
Rasmus Ingerslev


The entrepreneur and athlete talks to Kath Hudson about tackling challenges, healing old wounds and creating his new Manhug initiative
Product news
HPO Tech introduces hyperbaric chamber, Oyster

HPO Tech introduces hyperbaric chamber, Oyster

FROM FITNESS-KIT.NET

HPO Tech has created a single-seat hyperbaric chamber, called Oyster, with an acrylic domed lid that opens upwards like a shell.
 
Manduka debuts premium P/ROX hybrid fitness mat

Manduka debuts premium P/ROX hybrid fitness mat

FROM FITNESS-KIT.NET

Manduka, a leading manufacturer of premium yoga mats has launched its P/ROX hybrid fitness mat, crafted for athletes and functional fitness practitioners who move between yoga and fitness training.
 
Nilo Spa Design introduces Marea dry flotation bed

Nilo Spa Design introduces Marea dry flotation bed

FROM FITNESS-KIT.NET

Nilo Spa Design has launched a dry flotation bed called Marea that uses 500 litres of water to support the body evenly in a zero-gravity-like experience.
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Everyone Active

Everyone Active operates leisure centres in partnership with local councils across the UK. Today, Everyone Active manages 200 leisure facilities and cultural services in partnership with more than 60 different local authorities nationwide.

Everyone Active's aim is to get communities active, engaged and entertained through our wide-ranging activities and services that include, sports, coaching, culture, events, health and happiness. We manage a vast range of indoor and outdoor facilities including swimming pools, spas, sports halls, squash courts, studios, fitness suites, climbing walls, cafes, golf courses, athletics stadia and sports pitches.
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Featured Suppliers
Supporting long-term health: why whole body vibration belongs in clinical settings

As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay active, independent and feeling good for longer.
  Supporting long-term health: why whole body vibration belongs in clinical settings
Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members

One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
  Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members

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