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Batman news

A host of new experiences have been added to the Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood
Italian coaster designer and manufacturer Zamperla has revealed details of its involvement with Warner Bros.
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some
Madame Tussaud's Orlando has welcomed a new addition to its Justice League: A Call for
At this year’s Euro Attractions Show (EAS), Zamperla will present new rollercoaster concepts including a
One of the largest theme park developments in the history of the Middle East is
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Madame Tussauds Sydney has opened Justice League™ A Call for Heroes following its successful launch
Located beside the famous Route 66 in Kansas, Texas, a new car museum will showcase
Madame Tussauds Orlando has unveiled a brand new walk-through attraction, Justice League ™ A Call
The largest theme park development coming to the Middle East this year has been set
As the visitor attractions sector gears up for the year ahead, Attractions Management looks at
Miral – the developer behind Abu Dhabi’s new Warner Bros theme park on Yas Island
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
US rollercoaster manufacturer S&S-Sansei Technologies (S&S) has installed a 4D free spin coaster at Nagashima
Merlin Entertainments has revealed its end of year results, with £1.43bn (US$1.76bn, €1.66bn) in revenue
The football association of Turkey has lifted the lid the country’s huge stadium-building drive, and
A US$1bn (€882m, £698m) Warner Bros theme park on Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island has been
The multi-billion dollar Hollywood-inspired Studio City Resort in Macau, which as its centrepiece offers Asia’s
Six Flags Great Adventure has announced plans for Total Mayhem, the company’s second 4D wing
Los Angeles-based tech company Otoy has debuted new immersive virtual reality (VR) experiences with its
Experience designers Thinkwell Group have created a new 25,000sq ft (2,300sq m) addition to the
Six Flags Fiesta Texas has welcomed a world first to its theme park, a Batman
Justice League: Battle for Metropolis is about to make its long-awaited debut at Six Flags
The London Motor Museum is offering a unique visitor experience in an attempt to drum
Melco Crown Entertainment’s upcoming US$3.2bn (€2.7bn, £2.1bn) cinematic-themed Studio City Resort has revealed plans to
Sally Corporation has revealed full details of the DC Comics universe dark ride it is
Six Flags has announced a medley of new attractions opening across its parks in 2015.
Alterface Projects has been selected to provide interactivity for two dark rides set to open
SimEx-Iwerks Entertainment has created a fully themed Batman laser maze attraction, giving visitors the chance
Actor Liam Neeson has taken up a new role promoting Northern Ireland as a tourist
Warner Bros. has donated more than 30 artefacts to Washington D.C.’s Smithsonian National Museum of
Sally Corporation's new interactive dark ride, Justice League: Alien Invasion 3D, is set to open
Two Six Flags amusement parks in the US have teamed up with Warner Bros Consumer
Six Flags Over Georgia in Austell, GA, US is to open a new rollercoaster for
Earlier this month, Sea World Resort on Australia's Gold coast celebrated its 20th birthday with
A teenager was killed at the Six Flags over Georgia theme park in Austell, Georgia,
Cineworld, the UK cinema chain, has seen a growth in cinema attendances, boosted by films
Warner Bros. Movie World theme park on Australia’s Gold Coast has opened its Batwing Spaceshot
The Warner Bros. Movie World theme park on Australia’s Gold Coast is to unveil its
Warner Bros. Movie World Experience the magic and excitement of a world where everyone’s a
Longleat safari park in Wiltshire is preparing to launch its newest attraction, Super Beasts –
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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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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Talking point
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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Editor's letter
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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Profile
Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
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Feedback
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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Interview
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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Strength
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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Research
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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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
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After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
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Batman news

A host of new experiences have been added to the Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood
Italian coaster designer and manufacturer Zamperla has revealed details of its involvement with Warner Bros.
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some
Madame Tussaud's Orlando has welcomed a new addition to its Justice League: A Call for
At this year’s Euro Attractions Show (EAS), Zamperla will present new rollercoaster concepts including a
One of the largest theme park developments in the history of the Middle East is
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Madame Tussauds Sydney has opened Justice League™ A Call for Heroes following its successful launch
Located beside the famous Route 66 in Kansas, Texas, a new car museum will showcase
Madame Tussauds Orlando has unveiled a brand new walk-through attraction, Justice League ™ A Call
The largest theme park development coming to the Middle East this year has been set
As the visitor attractions sector gears up for the year ahead, Attractions Management looks at
Miral – the developer behind Abu Dhabi’s new Warner Bros theme park on Yas Island
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
US rollercoaster manufacturer S&S-Sansei Technologies (S&S) has installed a 4D free spin coaster at Nagashima
Merlin Entertainments has revealed its end of year results, with £1.43bn (US$1.76bn, €1.66bn) in revenue
The football association of Turkey has lifted the lid the country’s huge stadium-building drive, and
A US$1bn (€882m, £698m) Warner Bros theme park on Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island has been
The multi-billion dollar Hollywood-inspired Studio City Resort in Macau, which as its centrepiece offers Asia’s
Six Flags Great Adventure has announced plans for Total Mayhem, the company’s second 4D wing
Los Angeles-based tech company Otoy has debuted new immersive virtual reality (VR) experiences with its
Experience designers Thinkwell Group have created a new 25,000sq ft (2,300sq m) addition to the
Six Flags Fiesta Texas has welcomed a world first to its theme park, a Batman
Justice League: Battle for Metropolis is about to make its long-awaited debut at Six Flags
The London Motor Museum is offering a unique visitor experience in an attempt to drum
Melco Crown Entertainment’s upcoming US$3.2bn (€2.7bn, £2.1bn) cinematic-themed Studio City Resort has revealed plans to
Sally Corporation has revealed full details of the DC Comics universe dark ride it is
Six Flags has announced a medley of new attractions opening across its parks in 2015.
Alterface Projects has been selected to provide interactivity for two dark rides set to open
SimEx-Iwerks Entertainment has created a fully themed Batman laser maze attraction, giving visitors the chance
Actor Liam Neeson has taken up a new role promoting Northern Ireland as a tourist
Warner Bros. has donated more than 30 artefacts to Washington D.C.’s Smithsonian National Museum of
Sally Corporation's new interactive dark ride, Justice League: Alien Invasion 3D, is set to open
Two Six Flags amusement parks in the US have teamed up with Warner Bros Consumer
Six Flags Over Georgia in Austell, GA, US is to open a new rollercoaster for
Earlier this month, Sea World Resort on Australia's Gold coast celebrated its 20th birthday with
A teenager was killed at the Six Flags over Georgia theme park in Austell, Georgia,
Cineworld, the UK cinema chain, has seen a growth in cinema attendances, boosted by films
Warner Bros. Movie World theme park on Australia’s Gold Coast has opened its Batwing Spaceshot
The Warner Bros. Movie World theme park on Australia’s Gold Coast is to unveil its
Warner Bros. Movie World Experience the magic and excitement of a world where everyone’s a
Longleat safari park in Wiltshire is preparing to launch its newest attraction, Super Beasts –
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Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
HCM magazine
After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
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: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage of RiminiWellness 2026: Phil Heath, Lee Haney, Ronnie Coleman and Hany Rambod.
Company profiles
Company profile: Myzone
Myzone is a global pioneer of Motivation Technology (MoTech), redefining fitness by turning behavioural science ...
Company profiles
Company profile: GLL
GLL
As the UK’s leading provider of both leisure centres and libraries we operate 379 locations ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
MyZone press release: Myzone Go expands operator opportunity with Garmin integration
Myzone has announced a significant expansion of its MoTech (Motivation Technology) platform, as Myzone Go integration with Garmin goes live.
Featured press releases
Dyaco UK Ltd press release: i-Strength | Spirit Commercial Fitness: Same movements, smarter resistance
Upgrading a gym floor is rarely straightforward. New equipment means retraining staff, repositioning layouts, and a period of adjustment for members.
Directory
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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
28-29 Sep 2026
Grand Ballroom, METT Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
29-31 Oct 2026
Impact Exhibition & Convention Center Bangkok,Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
29-31 Oct 2026
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand , Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
14-15 Nov 2026
The Kromhouthal , Amsterdam, Netherlands
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26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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