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Wellbeing Engagement Officer
Salary: £32,909 - £36,298pa
Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Company: Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council



General Manager
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Location: Bedminster, Bristol, United Kingdom
Company: Everyone Active



UK Business Development Manager
Salary: £competitive + commission
Location: Home-based with UK+Ireland travel, United Kingdom
Company: Perfect Gym



Digital Fitness Trainer
Salary: up to £35,000pa + bonuses
Location: High Wycombe, Bucks, United Kingdom
Company: Johnson Health Tech Co. Ltd


Self Employed Personal Trainer
Salary: Competitive
Location: Basildon, UK
Company: Everyone Active
Active Communities Manager
Salary: Competitive
Location: Central Bedfordshire, UK
Company: Everyone Active
Contract Maintenance Manager
Salary: Competitive salary
Location: Central Bedfordshire, UK
Company: Everyone Active
Swim Teacher
Salary: Competitive
Location: Solihull, UK
Company: Everyone Active
Operations Manager
Location: Daventry, UK
Company: Everyone Active
Commercial Manager
Salary: £38,296 - £46,549pa + benefits
Location: Birmingham, UK
Company: Birmingham City Council
Operations Assistant/Lifeguard
Salary: Competitive salary
Location: Bristol
Company: Everyone Active
Team Leader
Salary: Competitive salary, excellent benefits
Location: Bristol
Company: Everyone Active
Lifeguards
Salary: £18,273 - £19,450 FTE
Location: Warrington, UK
Company: LiveWire Warrington
Maintenance Engineer
Salary: Competitive salary
Location: Stratford-upon-Avon
Company: Everyone Active
Receptionist
Salary: Competitive
Location: Warwick
Company: Everyone Active
Membership Consultant
Salary: Competitive salary plus benefits
Location: Warwick
Company: Everyone Active
Swimming Teacher
Salary: Competitive hourly rate
Location: Scarborough
Company: Everyone Active
Team Leader
Salary: Competitive salary, excellent benefits
Location: Scarborough
Company: Everyone Active
Food & Beverage Assistant
Salary: Competitive
Location: Scarborough
Company: Everyone Active
General Manager
Location: Warwick, UK
Company: Everyone Active
Swim Manager
Salary: Competitive salary
Location: Solihull, UK
Company: Everyone Active
Group Exercise Instructor
Salary: Competitive
Location: Lutterworth, UK
Company: Everyone Active

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


Property & tenders
Tender: Forestry Commission - Forest Nets Concession Opportunity
Location: 15 Concessions across the nation's forests Company: Forestry England
Tender: Copper Box Arena
Location: Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London Company: London Legacy Development Corporation
Tender: London Aquatics Centre
Location: Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London Company: London Legacy Development Corporation
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News headlines
'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


By Tom Walker

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 has called for a major transformation in the way the government protects the health and wellbeing of all citizens. The Labour MP for the Batley and Spen .... more>>
Equal access to sport in schools ends centuries of sex discrimination   Equal access to sport in schools ends centuries of sex discrimination


By Frances Marcellin

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 of curriculum time to PE per week. A £600m package will also be channeled into improving PE and sports in primary schools. Those providing parity of provision .... more>>
'Skills Garden' based on movement concept developed in the Netherlands to open in Portsmouth   'Skills Garden' based on movement concept developed in the Netherlands to open in Portsmouth


By Tom Walker

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. Called Playce, the Skills Garden will use a pioneering scientific model for movement with the intention of anyone being able to use the space, from .... more>>

Go Fit to open new wellness hub in Tenerife in 2024  
By Frances Marcellin

Go Fit has started work on a new wellness hub in Tenerife. It will open in Q4 of 2024 and be fully operational by the start of 2025. The company is investing €20m (£17m) into the project, .... more>>
Landmark case finds parents guilty of causing the death of their daughter from obesity and lack of physical activity  
By Liz Terry

The parents of Kaylea Titford, a disabled 16-year-old girl, have been found guilty of her death by allowing her to become fatally obese. The prosecution, for manslaughter by gross negligence, is thought to be the first in .... more>>
Parkinson's UK funds Rock Steady Boxing to train more coaches  
By Frances Marcellin

Rock Steady Boxing (RSB) – a US organisation that provides non-contact boxing programmes to sufferers of Parkinson’s disease – has been awarded a grant of £5,000 from charity Parkinson’s UK. .... more>>
MCR Active announces Andy King as CEO, readies for next chapter of growth  
By Frances Marcellin

Andy King, chair of Manchester's GM Active, has taken the role of CEO at non-profit MCR Active. King brings more than twenty years of sports leadership experience to the position. MCR .... more>>
London to get its own  
By Tom Walker

Planning approval has been granted for Camden Highline, a project to transform a section of disused railway into a new elevated urban park for London. Similar to the High Line in New .... more>>
Mike Farrar says physical activity sector must ‘be at the heart’ of the health service  
By Frances Marcellin

In his first speech as chair at UK Active, Mike Farrar said the physical activity sector must be “at the heart” of the NHS, the care system, the education system and the workplace. Speaking at UK Active’s inaugural .... more>>
Sport England denies UK Parliament’s accusation that it has lost track of £1.05bn in grant funding  
By Frances Marcellin

A report issued by the UK Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has accused Sport England of losing track of how £1.05bn in grants have been spent since 2016 and only accounting for .... more>>
World Health Organization lays out five priorities for governments in getting people active, Dr Fiona Bull tells HCM  
By Frances Marcellin

Dr Fiona Bull, head of the physical activity unit at the World Health Organization (WHO), has stated that “demonstrating impact is key” for the physical activity sector when it comes to .... more>>
Everybody Health opens £500k gym in Crewe to improve area’s stark health inequalities  
By Frances Marcellin

Following a £500,000 investment, Everybody Health and Leisure has unveiled a new 100-station Technogym fitness suite at Crewe Lifestyle Centre. Areas include cardio, resistance, free .... more>>
Mystery shopper outfit Proinsight merges with customer experience specialist ReactCX  
By Frances Marcellin

Mystery shopper business Proinsight Research has merged with ReactCX, a customer experience measurement and market research specialist. Proinsight, which counts David Lloyd Leisure, .... more>>
Women who exercise pass health benefits to grandchildren finds Harvard research  
By Tom Walker

The physical activity a woman does before child-bearing etches itself into her cells in ways that mean the benefits of exercise can be passed on to later generations, including children and .... more>>
Women are less active than men finds Eurobarometer. The European Commission is tackling inequality with a raft of new initiatives  
By Frances Marcellin

New Eurobarometer research results, published by the European Commission, show conclusively that women remain less active than men. In an exclusive interview with HCM – undertaken .... more>>
Energy bills subsidised by 50 per cent under UK government relief scheme  
By Frances Marcellin

The UK government has announced it will subsidise energy bills by at least 50 per cent for businesses, charities and public sector organisations for six months, starting from 1 October 2022. .... more>>

Features
Sheila McCann

People profile:
Sheila McCann


Sheila McCann is a key figure in the global spa industry and used to run Chiva-Som
Alliance Leisure

Promotional feature:
Alliance Leisure


The future of leisure in times of austerity
Maria Sharapova

People profile:
Maria Sharapova


Maria Sharapova – who's spent her life training on the pro tennis circuit – is bringing this experience to her fitness facility designs
Stefano Boeri

People profile:
Stefano Boeri


Stefano Boeri is working on a number of major green schemes in China
Louis D’Amore

Interview:
Louis D’Amore


Louis D’Amore on the work of the International Institute for Peace through Tourism
High flyers

Tourism:
High flyers


How bmi and Projekt Spielberg are growing British tourism to Graz
Introducing Gen Z

Trends:
Introducing Gen Z


How will this tech-savvy, social media-driven generation affect your business?
Right to roam

Tourism:
Right to roam


Sweden is inviting everyone to come and stay – and indulge in a spot of wild camping. Jenny Kaiser from VisitSweden talks about the initiative
Aaron Simpson

Profile:
Aaron Simpson


Quintessentially is an exclusive concierge service for some of the world’s richest people. Co-founder Aaron Simpson reveals what wealthy people want
Matt Dwyer

People profile:
Matt Dwyer


Matt Dwyer is driving change behind the scenes at the ECB with his 'growth mentality'
Product news
OTS Pulse means better customer service and investment optimisation, says CEO Ramon Gabikagogeaskoa

OTS Pulse means better customer service and investment optimisation, says CEO Ramon Gabikagogeaskoa

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Whether going to the spa or gym, customers need to know that their belongings are secure – and, following the pandemic, the more contactless the process, the better.
 
Keiser UK introduces pneumatic resistance to Circle Health Group

Keiser UK introduces pneumatic resistance to Circle Health Group

FROM SPORT-KIT.NET

Simon Roberts, lead physio for the brand-new Circle Health rehabilitation centre in Birmingham, was recently joined by Keiser UK consultant physio, Manoj Patel, to discuss and demonstrate the benefits of utilising pneumatic resistance within patient treatment to Circle Health’s MSK and Neuro rehab teams.
 
Twelve holes on the 19th

Twelve holes on the 19th

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We develop staff that enhance the culture, experience and reputation of your business which in turn drives adherence and a healthy bottom line.

We develop staff that enhance the culture, experience and reputation of your business which in turn drives adherence and a healthy bottom line.
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Düsseldorf Exhibition Centre, Düsseldorf, Germany



03-06 Apr 2023

SPATEC North America

La Cantera Resort & Spa, San Antonio, United States



24-25 Apr 2023

Medical Wellness Congress

St. Martins Spa & Lodge, Frauenkirchen, Austria



09-11 May 2023

ISPA Conference 2023

Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, United States



10-12 May 2023

Asia Pool & Spa Expo

China Import & Export Fair Complex, China



01-04 Jun 2023

Rimini Wellness

Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy



06 Jun - 06 May 2023

Well Defined Women in Leadership Summit

1621 Alton , Irvine, United States



11-14 Jun 2023

W3Spa EMEA

Le Meridien Lav, Split, Croatia



12-15 Jun 2023

World Fitness & Wellness Summit

Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore



14-15 Jun 2023

Elevate

London ExCel, London , United Kingdom



02-04 Jul 2023

Spa Life International (UK)

Cotswolds Water Park Hotel , South Cerney, United Kingdom



01-02 Oct 2023

Olympia Beauty

Olympia Exhibition Centre, London, United Kingdom



24-27 Oct 2023

Synergy - The Retreat Show

Palmaïa, The House of Aia, Playacar, Playa del Carmen, Mexico



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