In brief
// The Bannatyne Group, which employs 3,000 people across the UK, has received the Investors in People accreditation for people management and is now recognised as an outstanding employer. Chief executive Justin Musgrove said: “Our colleagues receive continual training in a bid to become the employer of choice in the health and fitness industry.”
Helena Grzesk, spa director of The Spa at The Midland, was awarded the Best Spa Manager UK title at the World Luxury Spa and Restaurant Awards 2017. She was recognised for her passion and ability to drive her team to deliver “a successful and personalised experience that is truly unique”.
Bookings agency Spabreaks. com is hosting a series of fundraising events with charity Willow for Women’s Wellness Week (September 18–24) encouraging women to make their mental and physical health a priority. On September 19, the company is inviting 1,000 women to enjoy a free massage at one of its venues, while online it will be hosting live Q&As with medical practitioners.
Champneys Springs in Leicestershire has been awarded the Certificate of Excellence from travel site TripAdvisor for the seventh year running. The award is based on the spa’s five-star hospitality as well as strong visitor reviews.
Harley Street clinic CosmeDocs has been awarded an Outstanding Clinic Award from cosmeceutical skincare brand Teoxane, recognising excellence in its business practice and patient safety.