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Sophie Lawler, CEO of Total Fitness, has launched a leadership coaching business aimed at helping
The physical activity sector is at a crossroads. From the rise of obesity medications to
PureGym has announced a partnership with Hatch Athletic to upskill 3,000 PTs across its international
Pub and hotel Ffolkes has revealed a destination spa that has cost just under £4
The resilience of the UK fitness sector and its thirst for innovation was evident at
Active IQ is preparing to launch a Level 3, nested wellbeing qualification that covers coaching
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Elevate, the UK’s largest trade show dedicated to fitness, sport and physical activity, is back
Industry training authority Habia has, for the first time, endorsed a course dedicated to upskilling
Directors, Aaron McCulloch and James Lorey, have completed a management buy-out of Your Personal Training
Elevate, the premier event in the physical activity, fitness, sports therapy and performance sector, is
Launching a career as a personal trainer can be incredibly rewarding for those passionate about
Fitness education provider Study Active is delighted to be teaming up with The Gym Group,
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Fitness industry leaders, including UK Active CEO Huw Edwards, will take to the stage at
League Football Education has announced a new partnership with training provider The Fitness Group (TFG)
It’s now just days to go until your leading trade show for the fitness, physical
The company behind fitness aggregator Hussle – Sandcroft Avenue Ltd – has collapsed, owing £5,362,000.
Your Personal Training (YPT), the UK’s largest PT management company, has created a dedicated recovery
Membership-based massage franchise The Massage Company (TMC) has launched a training academy to set up
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Training provider, Premier Global NASM, has collaborated with PT management company, Your Personal Training (YPT),
To provide franchisees with ongoing access to world-renowned, CIMSPA-endorsed, fitness and nutrition educational content, RISE
Suffice to say that the pandemic has completely changed the way fitness professionals work and
Educational organisation The Power of Touch (TPOT) will host a virtual conference this October designed
Active IQ has launched two new qualifications – the Level 2 Diploma in Health and
Organisers of the Elevate have confirmed that the event will be held at London’s ExCeL
Fitness, sport and leisure sector professionals who have continued to deliver services to their communities
A new training initiative is aiming to 'retool the physical activity workforce' to help businesses
The fitness sector is perfectly placed to help people recovering from the effects of COVID-19,
A new digital hub has been set up to help individuals and businesses in the
Fitness professionals should use the coronavirus-induced lockdown – where possible – to enhance their knowledge
Sue Harmsworth, industry influencer and founder of ESPA, has brought together a group of owners
Organiser of SPATEX 2020, Michele Bridle cordially invites you to attend the industry’s event of
Training provider Premier Global NASM and budget operator Pure Gym have partnered to launch a
Pure Gym has appointed Premier Global NASM as its exclusive UK fitness training provider. The
With the availability of qualified swimming teachers an issue nationally, leisure management trust Stevenage Leisure
The City of Chicago's Department of Planning and Development (CPD) has greenlit plans to develop
SPATEX 2019, the UK’s only dedicated water leisure exhibition is returning to Coventry’s Ricoh Arena
The Training Room has signed a partnership deal with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) which will
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has introduced a new points system to record Continuing
The Gym Group has revealed plans to launch its own branded personal training academy. Working
Forty members of staff at trampoline park operator Oxygen Freejumping have become the first in
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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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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Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
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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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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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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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Tech
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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Profile
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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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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Data
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
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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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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
HCM magazine
The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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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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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HCM People

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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CPD news

Sophie Lawler, CEO of Total Fitness, has launched a leadership coaching business aimed at helping
The physical activity sector is at a crossroads. From the rise of obesity medications to
PureGym has announced a partnership with Hatch Athletic to upskill 3,000 PTs across its international
Pub and hotel Ffolkes has revealed a destination spa that has cost just under £4
The resilience of the UK fitness sector and its thirst for innovation was evident at
Active IQ is preparing to launch a Level 3, nested wellbeing qualification that covers coaching
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Elevate, the UK’s largest trade show dedicated to fitness, sport and physical activity, is back
Industry training authority Habia has, for the first time, endorsed a course dedicated to upskilling
Directors, Aaron McCulloch and James Lorey, have completed a management buy-out of Your Personal Training
Elevate, the premier event in the physical activity, fitness, sports therapy and performance sector, is
Launching a career as a personal trainer can be incredibly rewarding for those passionate about
Fitness education provider Study Active is delighted to be teaming up with The Gym Group,
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Fitness industry leaders, including UK Active CEO Huw Edwards, will take to the stage at
League Football Education has announced a new partnership with training provider The Fitness Group (TFG)
It’s now just days to go until your leading trade show for the fitness, physical
The company behind fitness aggregator Hussle – Sandcroft Avenue Ltd – has collapsed, owing £5,362,000.
Your Personal Training (YPT), the UK’s largest PT management company, has created a dedicated recovery
Membership-based massage franchise The Massage Company (TMC) has launched a training academy to set up
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Training provider, Premier Global NASM, has collaborated with PT management company, Your Personal Training (YPT),
To provide franchisees with ongoing access to world-renowned, CIMSPA-endorsed, fitness and nutrition educational content, RISE
Suffice to say that the pandemic has completely changed the way fitness professionals work and
Educational organisation The Power of Touch (TPOT) will host a virtual conference this October designed
Active IQ has launched two new qualifications – the Level 2 Diploma in Health and
Organisers of the Elevate have confirmed that the event will be held at London’s ExCeL
Fitness, sport and leisure sector professionals who have continued to deliver services to their communities
A new training initiative is aiming to 'retool the physical activity workforce' to help businesses
The fitness sector is perfectly placed to help people recovering from the effects of COVID-19,
A new digital hub has been set up to help individuals and businesses in the
Fitness professionals should use the coronavirus-induced lockdown – where possible – to enhance their knowledge
Sue Harmsworth, industry influencer and founder of ESPA, has brought together a group of owners
Organiser of SPATEX 2020, Michele Bridle cordially invites you to attend the industry’s event of
Training provider Premier Global NASM and budget operator Pure Gym have partnered to launch a
Pure Gym has appointed Premier Global NASM as its exclusive UK fitness training provider. The
With the availability of qualified swimming teachers an issue nationally, leisure management trust Stevenage Leisure
The City of Chicago's Department of Planning and Development (CPD) has greenlit plans to develop
SPATEX 2019, the UK’s only dedicated water leisure exhibition is returning to Coventry’s Ricoh Arena
The Training Room has signed a partnership deal with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) which will
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has introduced a new points system to record Continuing
The Gym Group has revealed plans to launch its own branded personal training academy. Working
Forty members of staff at trampoline park operator Oxygen Freejumping have become the first in
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HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
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
HCM magazine
Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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
The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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
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
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
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: 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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
Company profiles
Company profile: Life Fitness/Hammer Strength
Life Fitness, Hammer Strength, and ICG are global leaders in premium fitness solutions, trusted by ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Matrix Fitness
Matrix provides equipment to facilities in all market sectors including private health clubs, residential housing, ...
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
BLK BOX press release: Inside the build: Move360
Move360 was created with one clear goal: to provide an intelligent training environment where members can build strength, improve movement quality and train with confidence. To help bring their vision to life, Move360 partnered with BLK BOX to design, manufacture and install a facility that reflects the quality of coaching delivered every day.
Featured press releases
Elevate Arena press release: Elevate 2026 celebrates record attendance
Elevate’s 10th anniversary event has officially concluded after two lively days at Excel London, 17–18 June.
Directory
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
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
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