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Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Everyone Active, Sarah Watts and Sandwell Leisure Trust were among those to be honoured at
The finalists of the UK Active Awards 2025 have been announced today (19 August) following
The much-anticipated UK government’s Spending Review (SR) 2025 was delivered yesterday (11 June), which sets
Back for its 6th year, the Connected Health & Fitness Summit is your VIP pass
Some 800 people attended the UK Active Awards ceremony last night (3 October) in Birmingham.
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Finalists for the UK Active Awards 2024 have been announced. Winners from across the 14
UK Active has announced details of its annual health and fitness industry awards ceremony, which
UK Active has launched a programme designed to support the physical activity sector as it
The top operators, suppliers and facilities from across the physical activity sector were celebrated last
In a world where technology is advancing at a breakneck pace, it's no surprise that
UK Active has published the latest update to its Vision 2030 strategy – the blueprint
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Antoine Lamarche has been promoted to CEO of the Multaler Group, parent company of family-owned
European fitness operators have seen a strong return to growth, with member numbers and income
Brawn – the only connected community lifting app designed for lifters and strength trainers within
UK Health and Fitness operators' level of engagement with technology has been researched for the
Digital fitness provider Funxtion has raised €5.8m (£5m, US$5.7) from Lexar Partners and company shareholders.
After 3 successful years in the US, the first European Connected Health and Fitness Summit
It was a night to remember at the 2022 ukactive Awards for Parkwood Leisure, as
The best in the business from across the physical activity sector were honoured last night
The Jorvik Group has been named a ‘leading light’ for its digital strategy, which helped
Sport England and UK Active have signed a five-year partnership agreement which will see the
Entries are now open for the annual UK Active Awards. Following two years of unparalleled
Covid-19 has accelerated digital transformation within the fitness industry by at least a decade, and
No two gyms are the same, but making the most of artificial intelligence (AI) and
“At least 40 per cent of all businesses will die in the next 10 years
OnePT Rochdale has been named as club of the year at this year's ukactive Awards,
Cloud-based spa and salon software supplier Zenoti has partnered with digital transformation services company Sutherland
In collaboration with ukactive, FunXtion has driven a global discussion with some of the world’s
As the COVID-19 lockdown forced the temporary closure of businesses across the country, the outlook
ukactive has announced that Active Uprising and the National Summit are going digital as part
Real Madrid has launched a new innovation brand, designed to position the football club as
Sport England is providing ukactive with funding that has allowed the non-profit organisation to expand
Super 78 Studios, a media-based attractions design firm based in Los Angeles, has partnered with
Consumers will soon be carrying so much personalised, advanced technology that reaching them will require
The mayor of London has appointed digital expert Jillian Moore as chair of London Sport.
Leisure operators Everyone Active and GLL each picked up three gongs at the ukactive Awards
A new leadership learning initiative aims to transform knowledge sharing in the physical activity sector.
Technogym supplies specialist equipment which is used by McLaren’s racing drivers to prepare for their
Budget operator Xercise4Less has appointed a chief technology officer to lead the company through a
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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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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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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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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Healthspan
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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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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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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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Profile
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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Opinion
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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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
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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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
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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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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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
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Digital Transformation news

Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Everyone Active, Sarah Watts and Sandwell Leisure Trust were among those to be honoured at
The finalists of the UK Active Awards 2025 have been announced today (19 August) following
The much-anticipated UK government’s Spending Review (SR) 2025 was delivered yesterday (11 June), which sets
Back for its 6th year, the Connected Health & Fitness Summit is your VIP pass
Some 800 people attended the UK Active Awards ceremony last night (3 October) in Birmingham.
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Finalists for the UK Active Awards 2024 have been announced. Winners from across the 14
UK Active has announced details of its annual health and fitness industry awards ceremony, which
UK Active has launched a programme designed to support the physical activity sector as it
The top operators, suppliers and facilities from across the physical activity sector were celebrated last
In a world where technology is advancing at a breakneck pace, it's no surprise that
UK Active has published the latest update to its Vision 2030 strategy – the blueprint
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Antoine Lamarche has been promoted to CEO of the Multaler Group, parent company of family-owned
European fitness operators have seen a strong return to growth, with member numbers and income
Brawn – the only connected community lifting app designed for lifters and strength trainers within
UK Health and Fitness operators' level of engagement with technology has been researched for the
Digital fitness provider Funxtion has raised €5.8m (£5m, US$5.7) from Lexar Partners and company shareholders.
After 3 successful years in the US, the first European Connected Health and Fitness Summit
It was a night to remember at the 2022 ukactive Awards for Parkwood Leisure, as
The best in the business from across the physical activity sector were honoured last night
The Jorvik Group has been named a ‘leading light’ for its digital strategy, which helped
Sport England and UK Active have signed a five-year partnership agreement which will see the
Entries are now open for the annual UK Active Awards. Following two years of unparalleled
Covid-19 has accelerated digital transformation within the fitness industry by at least a decade, and
No two gyms are the same, but making the most of artificial intelligence (AI) and
“At least 40 per cent of all businesses will die in the next 10 years
OnePT Rochdale has been named as club of the year at this year's ukactive Awards,
Cloud-based spa and salon software supplier Zenoti has partnered with digital transformation services company Sutherland
In collaboration with ukactive, FunXtion has driven a global discussion with some of the world’s
As the COVID-19 lockdown forced the temporary closure of businesses across the country, the outlook
ukactive has announced that Active Uprising and the National Summit are going digital as part
Real Madrid has launched a new innovation brand, designed to position the football club as
Sport England is providing ukactive with funding that has allowed the non-profit organisation to expand
Super 78 Studios, a media-based attractions design firm based in Los Angeles, has partnered with
Consumers will soon be carrying so much personalised, advanced technology that reaching them will require
The mayor of London has appointed digital expert Jillian Moore as chair of London Sport.
Leisure operators Everyone Active and GLL each picked up three gongs at the ukactive Awards
A new leadership learning initiative aims to transform knowledge sharing in the physical activity sector.
Technogym supplies specialist equipment which is used by McLaren’s racing drivers to prepare for their
Budget operator Xercise4Less has appointed a chief technology officer to lead the company through a
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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
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
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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
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
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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
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
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: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
Company profiles
Company profile: Kemitron GmbH
Kemitron is a German family-owned company specialising in the development and manufacture of high-quality products ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Gladstone Software
Gladstone’s software is built to streamline operations, reduce admin burden, and boost engagement. Operators can ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
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.
Featured press releases
Wattbike Ltd press release: EGYM integrates with Wattbike to bring VO2 Max insights into the member journey
Wattbike, the pioneering indoor cycling brand trusted by the best elite sports teams, health clubs and high-performance facilities worldwide, announces today a new integration with EGYM, enabling Wattbike products to now connect directly with the EGYM Ecosystem and a member’s ‘Cardio BioAge’ score.
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
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
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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