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While others pour concrete and steel, AStation launches dinosaurs and heroes within weeks — no
Industry figures Kim Marshall and Lisa Starr have joined forces to aid LA’s spa and
SeaWorld will open a new Arctic Rescue coaster at its San Diego theme park in
More than 100 sports clubs and organisations have already received grants from an emergency storm
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some
The New York Aquarium is celebrating the launch of its US$158m (€135.6m, £120.2m) shark-themed expansion,
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Construction is nearing completion on the only new stadium being built for the 2019 Rugby
The World Waterpark Association (WWA) has pledged its support to members affected by Hurricane Harvey,
Kynren - An Epic Tale of England, a spectacular open air show will reopen for
Two major exhibitions open in London this week exploring how architects can change the world
A Norwegian architecture group is transforming an earthquake-hit urban area in Valparaiso, Chile into a
Ground has been broken on a US$45m (€40m, £29m) immersive arts facility in Meridian, Mississippi,
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Following the devastation caused by April’s Nepal earthquake the Architects Foundation (AF) – an arm
Hundreds are feared dead following the collapse of several UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Nepal
The site of the first ever atomic blast in New Mexico, US, is being opened
Bjarke Ingels, in conjunction with Rebuild by Design, has laid out plans for ‘The Dryline’
Following the fire which ripped through a large section of Eastbourne’s pier two days ago
Apadmi has created an app for The British Museum for guests to browse before or
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Some of the UK's leading pub and restaurant chains reported "marginal" sales growth for August,
Poydras Properties Hotel Holdings, a hospitality venture that includes AREA Property Partners, Poydras Hotel Members
David Tree, the Country Fire Authority firefighter who was in the world's spotlight for saving
Hilton’s Roosevelt New Orleans hotel has reopened following an extensive US$145m (£88m, 102m euro) restoration.
SHOKK and Hull City Council have joined forces in the fight against childhood obesity with
Plans for the £40m mixed-use redevelopment of the derelict Cowgate district in Edinburgh have been
A new museum exhibiting the story of oil is to open in Al Ahmadi, Kuwait,
The organiser of SIBEC Asia 2005 has announced that the event is to be relocated
The British Medical Association’s Annual Conference of Public Health Medicine has called on the government
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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David Lloyd is stepping up its commitment to women’s health as it continues to explore what fit-for-purpose looks like for the female population
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
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BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
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Research
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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Editor's letter
New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
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Deena Gillan

Chair of UK Active’s Independent Council and GM at 3-1-5
There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives
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Specifier
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
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Talking point
UK market penetration has risen to 18 per cent – one of the highest globally, yet with 100 per cent of people seeing benefits when they exercise, how high could it go? Kath Hudson asks the experts…
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Insight
Record market penetration in the UK fitness sector masks a deeper shift around consumer engagement, according to a report from Grant Thornton and UK Active, as Liz Terry reports
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Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
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Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
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If the health service is to survive, we must recognise that it is a disease service – and that wellbeing rests with us, says the activity advocate and healthy ageing champion. He talks to Kate Cracknell
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As the entrepreneur who started Wexer, Fresh Fitness, Fitness DK and Repeat, as well as being a former elite athlete, Rasmus Ingerslev’s life looked perfect from the outside, but onthe inside it was a different story. He talks to Kath Hudson about healing old wounds
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For every member with a tripod and a big following, there are others irritated at the way equipment is being hogged or wary they’ll be in the background on someone’s Insta feed. Do influencers offer valuable, free marketing or are they just a nuisance? Kath Hudson finds out how operators are responding
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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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Collaborations with the medical profession and greater aspirations around wellbeing are creating a need for more experts in our sector. It’s time to reboot our thinking around the workforce
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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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With corporately-owned clubs, franchise networks, investments and proprietary tech, Viva Leisure’s ecosystem is redefining how gyms scale and generate revenue. Its CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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CoverMe Ltd press release: CoverMe and Jobs In. Fitness partner to create end-to-end talent solution
CoverMe, the UK’s leading fitness workforce management and recruitment platform, has partnered with Jobs In. Fitness, the specialist executive search and advisory firm for the fitness and wellbeing sector, to give operators a single route to talent at every level – from frontline staffing to C-suite.
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AStation news

While others pour concrete and steel, AStation launches dinosaurs and heroes within weeks — no
Industry figures Kim Marshall and Lisa Starr have joined forces to aid LA’s spa and
SeaWorld will open a new Arctic Rescue coaster at its San Diego theme park in
More than 100 sports clubs and organisations have already received grants from an emergency storm
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some
The New York Aquarium is celebrating the launch of its US$158m (€135.6m, £120.2m) shark-themed expansion,
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Construction is nearing completion on the only new stadium being built for the 2019 Rugby
The World Waterpark Association (WWA) has pledged its support to members affected by Hurricane Harvey,
Kynren - An Epic Tale of England, a spectacular open air show will reopen for
Two major exhibitions open in London this week exploring how architects can change the world
A Norwegian architecture group is transforming an earthquake-hit urban area in Valparaiso, Chile into a
Ground has been broken on a US$45m (€40m, £29m) immersive arts facility in Meridian, Mississippi,
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Following the devastation caused by April’s Nepal earthquake the Architects Foundation (AF) – an arm
Hundreds are feared dead following the collapse of several UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Nepal
The site of the first ever atomic blast in New Mexico, US, is being opened
Bjarke Ingels, in conjunction with Rebuild by Design, has laid out plans for ‘The Dryline’
Following the fire which ripped through a large section of Eastbourne’s pier two days ago
Apadmi has created an app for The British Museum for guests to browse before or
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Some of the UK's leading pub and restaurant chains reported "marginal" sales growth for August,
Poydras Properties Hotel Holdings, a hospitality venture that includes AREA Property Partners, Poydras Hotel Members
David Tree, the Country Fire Authority firefighter who was in the world's spotlight for saving
Hilton’s Roosevelt New Orleans hotel has reopened following an extensive US$145m (£88m, 102m euro) restoration.
SHOKK and Hull City Council have joined forces in the fight against childhood obesity with
Plans for the £40m mixed-use redevelopment of the derelict Cowgate district in Edinburgh have been
A new museum exhibiting the story of oil is to open in Al Ahmadi, Kuwait,
The organiser of SIBEC Asia 2005 has announced that the event is to be relocated
The British Medical Association’s Annual Conference of Public Health Medicine has called on the government
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HCM promotional features
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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
David Lloyd is stepping up its commitment to women’s health as it continues to explore what fit-for-purpose looks like for the female population
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
Promotion
BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
HCM magazine
HCM People

Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
HCM magazine
If the health service is to survive, we must recognise that it is a disease service – and that wellbeing rests with us, says the activity advocate and healthy ageing champion. He talks to Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
As the entrepreneur who started Wexer, Fresh Fitness, Fitness DK and Repeat, as well as being a former elite athlete, Rasmus Ingerslev’s life looked perfect from the outside, but onthe inside it was a different story. He talks to Kath Hudson about healing old wounds
HCM magazine
For every member with a tripod and a big following, there are others irritated at the way equipment is being hogged or wary they’ll be in the background on someone’s Insta feed. Do influencers offer valuable, free marketing or are they just a nuisance? Kath Hudson finds out how operators are responding
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
Collaborations with the medical profession and greater aspirations around wellbeing are creating a need for more experts in our sector. It’s time to reboot our thinking around the workforce
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
With corporately-owned clubs, franchise networks, investments and proprietary tech, Viva Leisure’s ecosystem is redefining how gyms scale and generate revenue. Its CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
HCM magazine
Opinion
promotion
Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: 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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: 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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Wellhub
Wellhub acts as a corporate sales channel, bringing new, highquality members to your business, by ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Fitbench
Fitbench creates modular training solutions designed to support efficient, high-quality workouts in a wide range ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Swim England press release: Swim England launches new Learn to Swim Growth Plan to support aquatic programme expansion
Swim England has strengthened its sector-leading Business Solutions offer with the launch of its Learn to Swim Growth Plan, designed to help aquatic providers unlock sustainable programme growth.
Featured press releases
CoverMe Ltd press release: CoverMe and Jobs In. Fitness partner to create end-to-end talent solution
CoverMe, the UK’s leading fitness workforce management and recruitment platform, has partnered with Jobs In. Fitness, the specialist executive search and advisory firm for the fitness and wellbeing sector, to give operators a single route to talent at every level – from frontline staffing to C-suite.
Directory
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
Diary dates
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