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Civic Partnership Manager
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Location: Boreham, Chelmsford, UK
Company: New Hall School
Commercial Fitness Manager
Salary: £46,464 - £49,497pa + excellent benefits package
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Company: Warrington Borough Council
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Location: Moulsecoomb, Brighton and Hove, Brighton, UK
Company: University of Brighton
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Location: Clevedon
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in this issue

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


Property & tenders
30 acres at Clays Lane, Debden Green, Loughton
Location: Loughton, IG10 Company: Knight Frank
Tender: retail units at The Engine Yard, Belvoir Castle
Location: Grantham, Leicestershire Company: Belvoir Castle
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News headlines
Dean Kowarski, global CEO of Virgin Active, will keynote at HCM Summit 2024  
Dean Kowarski, global CEO of Virgin Active, will keynote at HCM Summit 2024

By Kath Hudson

Leisure Media has added another heavyweight to its line-up of CEOs for its inaugural HCM Summit this October. Dean Kowarski will talk about the intersection of fitness and nutrition. Kowarski took over as group CEO of Virgin Active in March 2022, when the company refinanced and took over the hospitality .... more>>
The Well names Zeev Sharon chief development officer and announces plans for Swiss debut  
The Well names Zeev Sharon chief development officer and announces plans for Swiss debut

By Megan Whitby

Modern US wellness brand The Well has promoted Zeev Sharon, formerly VP of real estate, to chief development officer. Sharon will oversee its global expansion to help grow the business’ branded residential, hospitality and club footprint in major cities across the US and Europe, including its first European .... more>>

Empowered Brands takes on Fit+ master franchise for UK and Ireland  
By Kath Hudson

Empowered Brands has signed a deal with European staffless gym chain, Fit+, to be the master franchisor in the UK and Ireland. More than 200 potential sites have already been identified .... more>>
Second Chaos Karts launches in Dubai  
By Magali Robathan

Live action video game experience Chaos Karts has launched in a 15,000sq ft arena in Al Quoz, Dubai. Chaos Karts is the brainchild of Tom Lionetti-Maguire, CEO of Little Lion .... more>>
Vietnam Van Gogh exhibition uses VIOSO-powered immersive installations  
By Tim Nash

Twenty-five cameras, nine servers, 70 projectors and a range of AV technologies are being used to bring the art of Van Gogh to life in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Set across 3,800sq m of .... more>>
Use of cinematography techniques significantly increases engagement with VR  
By Liz Terry

A study has found that the use of cinematic and video editing techniques can drastically increase the aesthetic appeal and user engagement of virtual reality environments. Computer .... more>>
PureGym hits the two million member milestone and targets 200 more locations in Europe in next four years  
By Kath Hudson

Speaking to HCM for its 2024-2025 Handbook, which will be out next month, PureGym managing director, Rebecca Passmore, says the company is on track to deliver on its global expansion .... more>>
QC New York to unveil 15,000sq ft multimillion-dollar expansion in July  
By Megan Whitby

QC New York, a luxury Italian day spa on Governors Island, will expand its offering this July by adding an extra 15,000sq ft of space. This new area will feature sensory saunas, waterfalls, .... more>>
1Rebel plans expansion following cash injection from Imbiba  
By Kath Hudson

Leisure, lifestyle, wellness and entertainment growth investor, Imbiba, has invested in boutique gym brand, 1Rebel's holding company, One Rebel Ltd, after closing a £90 million fund. The .... more>>
PILAT3S to debut in ClubSportive, Amsterdam  
By Kath Hudson

Urban Gym Group will launch PILAT3S at ClubSportive in Amsterdam next month, to create a boutique-in-gym experience. PILAT3S is the newly-launched Reformer Pilates concept from HIIT .... more>>
Cedric Bryant is the new CEO at The American Council on Exercise  
By Kath Hudson

The American Council on Exercise has appointed Dr Cedric Bryant as its new CEO. Bryant takes up the new position on 1 July, following on from Scott Goudeseune who has been ACE CEO for .... more>>
Wellness real estate market booming – forecast to reach $913bn by 2028, reports GWI  
By Megan Whitby

The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released promising new research on the wellness real estate market at its third-annual Wellness Real Estate & Communities Symposium in Manhattan. .... more>>
Banyan Group appoints Paul Hawco to spearhead wellness strategy  
By Megan Whitby

Paul Hawco, a seasoned figure in the international wellness industry, has assumed the role of executive director – integrated wellbeing at independent, hospitality group Banyan Group. .... more>>
Snap Fitness' holding company – Lift Brands – is up for sale  
By Kath Hudson

Speaking to HCM, global CEO of Lift Brands, Ty Menzies, has confirmed that the company – owner of Snap Fitness and Fitness On Demand – is up for sale. Current owner, TZP, intended .... more>>
Planet Fitness increases price of basic membership for first time in over 20 years  
By Kath Hudson

Planet Fitness has announced the repurchase of 314,000 shares at a rate of US$20 million. The Class A common stocks were repurchased and retired, using cash. The company has also reported .... more>>

Features
Ross Stewart Campbell

HCM People:
Ross Stewart Campbell


The CEO of BeyondActiv explains plans for the global expansion of the company’s fitness industry events
Celine Vadam

Spa People:
Celine Vadam


Charged with rolling out Blue Zones retreats globally
Light fantastic - Olafur Eliasson

The arts:
Light fantastic - Olafur Eliasson


As the Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson launches his latest solo show, we take a look back at his career
Details matter

Jeremy McCarthy:
Details matter


Attention to detail is a superpower and necessity in the luxury spa arena, says our contributing editor
Yuki Kiyono

Spa People:
Yuki Kiyono


On how social wellness and playful expression underpin the spa concept of Aman's new sister brand Janu
Boomtime for pilates

Insight:
Boomtime for pilates


As Pilates moves into the mainstream, we ask suppliers how they’re responding to the increasing demand for kit and training
Indoor cycling

Everyone's talking about:
Indoor cycling


With a rumours of a downturn in indoor cycling in some parts of the sector, we get expert viewpoints from operators and suppliers in this space
Adventure unleashed

Theme parks:
Adventure unleashed


Some seriously exciting new rides and theme parks are taking shape across the globe. We highlight a few of our favourites
London

Destination focus:
London


Major hotel brands from Mandarin Oriental and Raffles to Six Senses are all investing in the UK capital, but how will they differentiate themselves asks Katie Barnes
Mastering the magic

First person:
Mastering the magic


When it comes to using architecture to evoke emotion in theme park design, none do it better than Disney, argues Justyn Smith. Here’s what we can learn from the magic-makers
Healthy partnerships

Insight:
Healthy partnerships


What really needs to happen for the physical activity sector to effectively integrate with healthcare? Leaders in the field share their thoughts
Product news
Vietnam Van Gogh exhibition uses VIOSO-powered immersive installations

Vietnam Van Gogh exhibition uses VIOSO-powered immersive installations

FROM LEISURE-KIT.NET

Twenty-five cameras, nine servers, 70 projectors and a range of AV technologies are being used to bring the art of Van Gogh to life in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
 
SpongeBob’s Crazy Carnival Ride opens at Circus Circus in Las Vegas

SpongeBob’s Crazy Carnival Ride opens at Circus Circus in Las Vegas

FROM LEISURE-KIT.NET

Sally Dark Rides has celebrated the opening of its newest interactive adventure SpongeBob’s Crazy Carnival Ride.
 
Triotech’s new Superblaster ride launches

Triotech’s new Superblaster ride launches

FROM LEISURE-KIT.NET

Triotech has announced that its latest innovation, SuperBlaster, is ready to ship worldwide.
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Inspired by the science of cellular rejuvenation, Swissline was founded in Switzerland in 1989, igniting a longstanding passion for developing formulas that harness the power of biotechnology and embody the precision synonymous with Switzerland.

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Company profile
Active IQ

 


Jenny Patrickson, managing director

About us
The UK’s leading Ofqual-recognised awarding organisation for the physical activity sector, we offer over 100 accredited qualifications in a variety of disciplines from Entry-Level to Level 5. Within the apprenticeship sector, we offer End-point Assessments across the leisure, education, facilities management and community sectors. Our experienced assessors and knowledgeable apprenticeship team support apprentices, employers and training delivery teams to achieve the best outcomes. In 2022, we were acquired by NCFE, a move that presents significant opportunities to continue our growth and reach. This year also marks an incredible company milestone: our 20th anniversary.

Key products and services
As well as offering qualifications across the physical activity sector, business and administration, customer service and functional skills, we offer a highly diverse portfolio of additional products and services including:

• LMS Platform – providing comprehensive support to approved centres, with access to interactive educational webinars, CPD and resources in a variety of subjects.

• Professional Career Development – to qualify as a tutor, assessor or internal verifier and gain understanding of external quality assurance

• Professional Recognition – a ‘kitemark’ which encourages training centres to reach high standards

• End-point Assessment – we offer these services for over 22 apprenticeship standards with more in the pipeline

• International Programmes of Study – we offer a growing portfolio of International Programmes of Study including Fitness Assistant, Personal Training and Fitness Instructing. Content and delivery methods are tailored to ensure the programme is fit for purpose in each region

We also support a range of learning development initiatives, awards and events from the ukactive Active Uprising conference, Evolve, Elevate, Fit Summit and Dubai Active. We are a founding partner of the #DoingOurBit platform, a free fitness and mental wellbeing platform to support NHS staff.

Address:
Dryden House
St John's St
Huntingdon
PE29 3NU
England
Tel: 01480 467950
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Email: [email protected]
Website: https://activeiq.co.uk/
Twitter: @Active__IQ
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