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Belfast City Council news

Belfast’s £105m Leisure Transformation Programme has been recognised for its social impact by the Royal
Fitness and physical activity operators in the UK have begun closing facilities and cancelling events,
The future nature of Belfast Zoo is uncertain after a motion was tabled by a
Two newly-built leisure centres are set to open their doors in Belfast next month as
Northern Ireland’s only burial ground with a Jewish section is to have a visitor centre
Construction work has started on the £15m Brook Leisure Centre in West Belfast – one
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Northern Ireland’s popular Titanic Belfast attraction has submitted plans to expand its facility, with the
Belfast’s Crumlin Road Courthouse is getting set to be transformed into a £25m luxury hotel.
Spa Experience has opened it’s ninth UK spa in Belfast, as part of the redevelopment
Construction company Heron Bros has been appointed as the contractor to design and build three
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has granted £5m (US$6.2m, €5.5m) to restore and redevelop Ireland’s
Belfast’s revamped Connswater Community Greenway will play host to the 2017 International Association of Ultrarunners
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One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Gaming giant Rank Group has pitched plans for a new mixed-use leisure development – including
Planning approval has been granted for a new leisure complex within the Windsor Park stadium
Northern Irish football club Crusaders FC has drawn up proposals for a new 4,000-capacity sports
A partnership of local and central governments is using sport to deliver social change in
Budgets across the UK are delivering harsh cuts to arts groups with Westminster council set
Belfast communities are being consulted this week regarding opportunities to improve local sport and leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Titanic Belfast, a new £97m (EUR116.2m, US$154.8m) attraction in Northern Ireland, UK, has opened 100
Belfast's new £18m Metropolitan Arts Centre (MAC) is to open its doors for the first
The Belfast Waterfront arts and entertainment venue is to benefit from a GBP20m expansion as
Belfast Tourism Forum (BTF) has called on the government and tourism industry to work together
A gala performance of Arthur Miller's The Crucible has marked the unveiling of the new
Belfast City Council (BCC) has announced the launch of its new integrated strategy to help
Belfast City Council (BCC) has launched a new initiative to encourage visitors to explore locations
A public cycle hire scheme could be introduced in Belfast after Northern Ireland transport minister
A new arts scheme - backed by Belfast City Council (BCC) - is set to
As part of efforts to increase cultural tourism to the region, Belfast City Council has
Northern Ireland's social development minister, Margaret Ritchie, has launched a new public consultation into potential
Northern Ireland tourism minister Arlene Foster has welcomed the "good progress" being made on the
A major new £18m arts complex is set to open its doors to the public
A new £800,000 multi-use games area (MUGA) has been officially opened by Northern Ireland social
Belfast City Council has won the 'Centre Move' award, an international award designed to best
The project to restore SS Nomadic, tender ship to RMS Titanic, has received a £500,000
A special ceremony has been held in Belfast, Northern Ireland to mark the unveiling of
Belfast City Council (BCC) has raised concerns over a lack of progress on the proposed
The fifth World Dwarf Games have begun in Belfast, Northern Ireland this morning (27 July)
Construction work on a new building to house Belfast’s ageing Lyric Theatre is now underway.
The Ulster Hall, a historic 150-year old cultural venue in Belfast, Northern Ireland, has reopened
Construction work is set to begin next month on a new £97m visitor attraction in
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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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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
HCM promotional features
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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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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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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Welcome to Elevate 2026
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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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Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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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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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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Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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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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Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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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
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HCM People

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
HCM magazine
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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Opinion
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
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One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
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UK Active has announced the next phase of its Digital Futures programme, supporting organisations across the physical activity sector to develop their digital capability.
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The Fitness Group press release: The Fitness Group partners with Serco Leisure to deliver education and career pathways across UK leisure facilities
The Fitness Group, the UK's leading fitness education training provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Serco Leisure, one of the UK's leading national operators of leisure centres, destination venues and elite sporting facilities.
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Belfast City Council news

Belfast’s £105m Leisure Transformation Programme has been recognised for its social impact by the Royal
Fitness and physical activity operators in the UK have begun closing facilities and cancelling events,
The future nature of Belfast Zoo is uncertain after a motion was tabled by a
Two newly-built leisure centres are set to open their doors in Belfast next month as
Northern Ireland’s only burial ground with a Jewish section is to have a visitor centre
Construction work has started on the £15m Brook Leisure Centre in West Belfast – one
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Northern Ireland’s popular Titanic Belfast attraction has submitted plans to expand its facility, with the
Belfast’s Crumlin Road Courthouse is getting set to be transformed into a £25m luxury hotel.
Spa Experience has opened it’s ninth UK spa in Belfast, as part of the redevelopment
Construction company Heron Bros has been appointed as the contractor to design and build three
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has granted £5m (US$6.2m, €5.5m) to restore and redevelop Ireland’s
Belfast’s revamped Connswater Community Greenway will play host to the 2017 International Association of Ultrarunners
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Gaming giant Rank Group has pitched plans for a new mixed-use leisure development – including
Planning approval has been granted for a new leisure complex within the Windsor Park stadium
Northern Irish football club Crusaders FC has drawn up proposals for a new 4,000-capacity sports
A partnership of local and central governments is using sport to deliver social change in
Budgets across the UK are delivering harsh cuts to arts groups with Westminster council set
Belfast communities are being consulted this week regarding opportunities to improve local sport and leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Titanic Belfast, a new £97m (EUR116.2m, US$154.8m) attraction in Northern Ireland, UK, has opened 100
Belfast's new £18m Metropolitan Arts Centre (MAC) is to open its doors for the first
The Belfast Waterfront arts and entertainment venue is to benefit from a GBP20m expansion as
Belfast Tourism Forum (BTF) has called on the government and tourism industry to work together
A gala performance of Arthur Miller's The Crucible has marked the unveiling of the new
Belfast City Council (BCC) has announced the launch of its new integrated strategy to help
Belfast City Council (BCC) has launched a new initiative to encourage visitors to explore locations
A public cycle hire scheme could be introduced in Belfast after Northern Ireland transport minister
A new arts scheme - backed by Belfast City Council (BCC) - is set to
As part of efforts to increase cultural tourism to the region, Belfast City Council has
Northern Ireland's social development minister, Margaret Ritchie, has launched a new public consultation into potential
Northern Ireland tourism minister Arlene Foster has welcomed the "good progress" being made on the
A major new £18m arts complex is set to open its doors to the public
A new £800,000 multi-use games area (MUGA) has been officially opened by Northern Ireland social
Belfast City Council has won the 'Centre Move' award, an international award designed to best
The project to restore SS Nomadic, tender ship to RMS Titanic, has received a £500,000
A special ceremony has been held in Belfast, Northern Ireland to mark the unveiling of
Belfast City Council (BCC) has raised concerns over a lack of progress on the proposed
The fifth World Dwarf Games have begun in Belfast, Northern Ireland this morning (27 July)
Construction work on a new building to house Belfast’s ageing Lyric Theatre is now underway.
The Ulster Hall, a historic 150-year old cultural venue in Belfast, Northern Ireland, has reopened
Construction work is set to begin next month on a new £97m visitor attraction in
Alliance Leisure
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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
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
HCM promotional features
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
HCM People

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
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: W3Fit EMEA celebrates its fifth anniversary
Celebrating its milestone 5th anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of the Health & Fitness industry’s most influential leaders.
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: Myzone
Myzone is a global pioneer of Motivation Technology (MoTech), redefining fitness by turning behavioural science ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Connect
Connect is a UK-based technology company redefining how the fitness and wellness industry builds digital ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
ukactive press release: UK Active launches next phase of Digital Futures to support digital maturity across the physical activity sector
UK Active has announced the next phase of its Digital Futures programme, supporting organisations across the physical activity sector to develop their digital capability.
Featured press releases
The Fitness Group press release: The Fitness Group partners with Serco Leisure to deliver education and career pathways across UK leisure facilities
The Fitness Group, the UK's leading fitness education training provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Serco Leisure, one of the UK's leading national operators of leisure centres, destination venues and elite sporting facilities.
Directory
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
13-13 Jun 2026
Worldwide, Various,
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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