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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

Budget news

The UK government has announced a temporary reduction in VAT on visitor attractions

EuropeActive interim president, Marcel Boots and host, TV presenter and former Paralympian, Denise Schindler, have
Large parts of the mainstream gym model still do not fit the realities of many
Canadian operator Basecamp Resorts has revealed details for three new Nordic wellness hospitality sites under
By 2050, the average person could gain nine years of healthy life and the global
Sector representative body, UK Active, has expressed frustration that the UK government has overlooked the
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Following protests from the hospitality industry UK chancellor, Rachel Reeves, is looking set to make
Research by the Health and Fitness Association suggests that 2026 will be another good year
Gold’s Gym UK is being   investigated about hidden online costs by the UK's Competition
Founded more than 10 years ago, LivinGlobe was one of the first companies in the
On unveiling the Autumn Budget, Chancellor Rachel Reeves said there would be no return to
Grassroots sport and exercise boost the UK economy by £36.2 billion every year, according to
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
Broadcaster and author, Professor Chris van Tulleken, was among the line-up of experts to give
The UK’s chief medical officer, Sir Chris Whitty, has given evidence to the Health and
Intelligent Spas is inviting spa managers from around the world to take part in an
There has never been a more challenging time for spa operators due to rising costs,
In response to strong consumer demand, Guildford Lido in Surrey, UK will stay open, and
The latest State of the Spa Industry Survey from the UK Spa Association (UKSA) reveals
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Operational costs have increased due to US tariffs at all American spas surveyed, according to
Everybody Health and Leisure, a charity operating facilities for Cheshire East Council in the UK,
The resilience of the UK fitness sector and its thirst for innovation was evident at
The much-anticipated UK government’s Spending Review (SR) 2025 was delivered yesterday (11 June), which sets
Mindbody, which also owns Booker and Classpass has revealed a new parent brand for the
Work is underway on a £38 million leisure and wellbeing hub in Caerphilly, Wales, transforming
Commentators are speculating that the Labour government is considering disbanding the Department of Culture, Media
Growing the Health and Fitness Sector Together was the theme of this year’s EuropeActive European
Spa managers, decision makers and budget holders can now book their tickets to leading industry
Don’t wait for the government, or the NHS, to provide the solutions or the budget,
Total Fitness grew revenue by 15 per cent year-on-year in 2024, to £46.1 million, thanks
Scott Best, owner of Fitness First UK, has created a new luxury health club concept
It's been a year of significant growth for PureGym, both at home and overseas. Today
The UK’s largest healthcare charity and a leading research university have teamed up to create
Premium health club operator, David Lloyd Clubs, has expanded its range of family activities after
Recognising the challenges facing local authorities, the Labour government has announced plans to tackle local
Fred Fitness – claiming to be the first gym to offer AI-driven, personalised workouts –
UK Active has written to chancellor, Rachel Reeves, asking for measures to offset the cost
Chanchellor, Rachel Reeves, talked about fixing the NHS and rebuilding Britain in the budget, but
Jubilee Hall Trust has confirmed that it will be giving up the lease of the
A first-of-its-kind DIY consultancy programme to help entrepreneurs make the leap into the wellness world
Edinburgh Leisure has launched its first impact report since 2015, which shows progress in the
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
12,300
HCM promotional features
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
HCM promotional features
Promotion
Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Interview
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
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
HCM People

Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
HCM magazine
Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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
Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
HCM magazine
Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
HCM magazine
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
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
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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: CoverMe extends matching service to personal training, rewriting how members and personal trainers connect
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal training platform that connects the right personal trainer to the right client in under 10 seconds.
Company profiles
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Everyone Active's aim is to get communities active, engaged and entertained through our wide-ranging activities ...
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Supplier Showcases
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Catalogue Gallery
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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.
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Hot tubs
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Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
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13-13 Jun 2026
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21-24 Sep 2026
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
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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
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Budget news

The UK government has announced a temporary reduction in VAT on visitor attractions

EuropeActive interim president, Marcel Boots and host, TV presenter and former Paralympian, Denise Schindler, have
Large parts of the mainstream gym model still do not fit the realities of many
Canadian operator Basecamp Resorts has revealed details for three new Nordic wellness hospitality sites under
By 2050, the average person could gain nine years of healthy life and the global
Sector representative body, UK Active, has expressed frustration that the UK government has overlooked the
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Following protests from the hospitality industry UK chancellor, Rachel Reeves, is looking set to make
Research by the Health and Fitness Association suggests that 2026 will be another good year
Gold’s Gym UK is being   investigated about hidden online costs by the UK's Competition
Founded more than 10 years ago, LivinGlobe was one of the first companies in the
On unveiling the Autumn Budget, Chancellor Rachel Reeves said there would be no return to
Grassroots sport and exercise boost the UK economy by £36.2 billion every year, according to
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
Broadcaster and author, Professor Chris van Tulleken, was among the line-up of experts to give
The UK’s chief medical officer, Sir Chris Whitty, has given evidence to the Health and
Intelligent Spas is inviting spa managers from around the world to take part in an
There has never been a more challenging time for spa operators due to rising costs,
In response to strong consumer demand, Guildford Lido in Surrey, UK will stay open, and
The latest State of the Spa Industry Survey from the UK Spa Association (UKSA) reveals
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Operational costs have increased due to US tariffs at all American spas surveyed, according to
Everybody Health and Leisure, a charity operating facilities for Cheshire East Council in the UK,
The resilience of the UK fitness sector and its thirst for innovation was evident at
The much-anticipated UK government’s Spending Review (SR) 2025 was delivered yesterday (11 June), which sets
Mindbody, which also owns Booker and Classpass has revealed a new parent brand for the
Work is underway on a £38 million leisure and wellbeing hub in Caerphilly, Wales, transforming
Commentators are speculating that the Labour government is considering disbanding the Department of Culture, Media
Growing the Health and Fitness Sector Together was the theme of this year’s EuropeActive European
Spa managers, decision makers and budget holders can now book their tickets to leading industry
Don’t wait for the government, or the NHS, to provide the solutions or the budget,
Total Fitness grew revenue by 15 per cent year-on-year in 2024, to £46.1 million, thanks
Scott Best, owner of Fitness First UK, has created a new luxury health club concept
It's been a year of significant growth for PureGym, both at home and overseas. Today
The UK’s largest healthcare charity and a leading research university have teamed up to create
Premium health club operator, David Lloyd Clubs, has expanded its range of family activities after
Recognising the challenges facing local authorities, the Labour government has announced plans to tackle local
Fred Fitness – claiming to be the first gym to offer AI-driven, personalised workouts –
UK Active has written to chancellor, Rachel Reeves, asking for measures to offset the cost
Chanchellor, Rachel Reeves, talked about fixing the NHS and rebuilding Britain in the budget, but
Jubilee Hall Trust has confirmed that it will be giving up the lease of the
A first-of-its-kind DIY consultancy programme to help entrepreneurs make the leap into the wellness world
Edinburgh Leisure has launched its first impact report since 2015, which shows progress in the
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
HCM promotional features
Promotion
Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
HCM magazine
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
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: CoverMe extends matching service to personal training, rewriting how members and personal trainers connect
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal training platform that connects the right personal trainer to the right client in under 10 seconds.
Company profiles
Company profile: Everyone Active
Everyone Active's aim is to get communities active, engaged and entertained through our wide-ranging activities ...
Company profiles
Company profile: IndigoFitness
IndigoFitness creates bespoke training spaces for commercial, education, public-sector, and specialist clients including the MoD ...
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
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
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
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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