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HCM People
The director and founder of Sport for Confidence believes operators can change lives by working with occupational therapists to provide for people from marginalised populations

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Industry insights
If the fitness industry grew its membership base from 1 per cent to 15 per cent of members aged over 65, it would double the size and value of the industry. David Minton presents the business case for targeting mature people

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Lower socio-economic status is a determinant of many of the health problems which emerge at older ages.

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Active ageing
If the fitness industry grew its membership base from 1 per cent to 15 per cent of members aged over 65, it would double in value and size, says David Minton

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Supplier showcase
University College Birmingham has invested in elite performance equipment

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Profile
As a book about radical architecture collective Archigram is released, we speak to one of the founders about the need for fun

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People profile
What happens when you combine opera, improv and a museum late?

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Promotional feature
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CLAD people
Through a new academy, Stonor is bringing Space Syntax methodology to architects and planners everywhere

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Outdoor schools
Outdoor education, with activity built in to learning, is delivering results for kids and teachers alike. Kate Cracknell reports

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NBA's Orlando Magic and Lake Nona sign health tech partnership
NBA's Orlando Magic and Lake Nona sign health tech partnership   24 Mar 2023

Lead Lake Nona, a company that sources, funds and drives the growth of early-stage sports and health tech startups globally, has signed a partnership .... more>>
bbspa_Group to realise urban destination spa inside Sardinian football stadium
bbspa_Group to realise urban destination spa inside Sardinian football stadium   23 Mar 2023

International spa and wellness consultancy bbspa_Group has been appointed by Italian football club Cagliari Calcio to create an urban destination spa .... more>>
'More productive and happier' – Kim Leadbeater calls for transformation in UK wellbeing policy
'More productive and happier' – Kim Leadbeater calls for transformation in UK wellbeing policy   21 Mar 2023

Health and wellbeing should be at the heart of all government policymaking according to a new report from UK member of Parliament Kim Leadbeater, who .... more>>
UK government pledges a ‘vital lifeline’ of £63m for leisure centres and pools
UK government pledges a ‘vital lifeline’ of £63m for leisure centres and pools   15 Mar 2023

In an announcement made today in advance of tomorrow's Spring Budget (15 March), the UK government has pledged £63m to support publicly-owned swimming .... more>>
Equal access to sport in schools ends centuries of sex discrimination
Equal access to sport in schools ends centuries of sex discrimination   14 Mar 2023

The UK government has declared that boys and girls should have equal access to sports in schools, and is asking schools to dedicate at least two hours .... more>>
iMetaWear launches haptics shirt for VR and the metaverse
iMetaWear launches haptics shirt for VR and the metaverse   13 Mar 2023

The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) in Taiwan has developed a haptics shirt that can enhance VR and metaverse sports and fitness .... more>>
Bamford to launch sustainable and science-led luxury fitness club
Bamford to launch sustainable and science-led luxury fitness club   08 Mar 2023

Luxury lifestyle brand Bamford is launching a private members club on the same site as its existing Wellness Spa which is located on-site at Bamford's .... more>>
Physically active teenage girls do better academically, according to new research
Physically active teenage girls do better academically, according to new research   03 Mar 2023

A study from the University of Illinois has found that when teenage girls (age 15-18) take part in more moderate and vigorous physical activity each .... more>>
Sir Keith Mills' rewards scheme for exercise and healthy eating launches as pilot
Sir Keith Mills' rewards scheme for exercise and healthy eating launches as pilot   28 Feb 2023

Residents of Wolverhampton, UK can earn gym discounts and food vouchers for exercising and eating healthily through the new Better Health: Rewards .... more>>
Company profile


Indigofitness Ltd

We Create Training Spaces! We've been designing and delivering high quality training spaces for almost 25 years, offering expert advice on everything from flooring types, to equipment mix, to the best utilisation of space.

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Sibec EMEA 2023; celebrating 25 years of industry success

Sibec EMEA 2023; celebrating 25 years of industry success

Celebrating 25 years of leading the fitness and wellness industry in one-to-one meeting events, Sibec EMEA returns for 2023 from 26-29 September. More>>




in this issue

• Virgin gets right to wipe out rent arrears
• Fitness industry mourns passing of Jan Spaticchia
• STA offers mindfulness resources



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