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Sport England has announced 27 new partnerships that will benefit from its place-based approach, which
A £14 million redevelopment of the iconic Doncaster Dome, one of the youngest listed buildings
Sport England has announced investment into 53 areas highlighted in the top 10 per cent
Eleven local authority areas in England are sharing £12.7m as part of a multi-year funding
Gyms and leisure facilities in south-east England are to close from midnight tonight as part
A number of gym operators are concerned that local lockdowns could come into effect in
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Ever since the UK's leisure facilities were closed on "lockdown day" – 20 March –
A legacy campaign looks to utilise the forthcoming 2019 UCI Road World Championships and attract
Old Trafford in Manchester will host the "finals day" of the 2021 Rugby League World
American broadcaster HBO plans Game of Thrones attraction in Northern Ireland, Leisure Media becomes the
The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) has partnered with web developer RightNow Digital to create
Offering free access to gyms and leisure centres – and promoting them heavily – could
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
The £50m (US$67.6m, €56.4m) expansion of Yorkshire Wildlife Park has been approved, with 150 acres
Twelve areas across England will take part in a groundbreaking pilot to reach physically inactive
The Yorkshire Wildlife Park has submitted plans for the first phase of its £50m (US$67.8m,
Britain’s Yorkshire Wildlife Park in Doncaster has announced plans for a massive £50m (US$64.6m, €57.5m)
Nursing home operator Westgate Healthcare has moved into the hotel business with the acquisition of
Fifteen swimming coaches from around the country have been chosen to take part in a
The Gym Group has exchanged contracts to take over four sites from another operator –
No-contract fitness operator The Gym Group is continuing its expansion in the north of England
A 50,000-strong fans association in Scotland has called for every professional football club to equip
The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) has transformed its schedule with the reintroduction of a
Manufacturer XBlades has been selected by Gloucester Rugby to become its new kit supplier. The
Fun sports sessions aimed at improving the health and activity of the 35-55s are to
The Ashes-winning England cricket team, the world cup-winning rugby union team and European champion Jo
Work has got underway this week on a £1.9m regeneration project to upgrade facilities at
One Direction star Louis Tomlinson has announced a deal to buy English League One side
Young people and the unemployed are being offered the chance of a career in the
Doncaster health club Eco Fitness has added some star power to its training staff with
A new rave-inspired dance fitness brand which sees participants workout with glow sticks, has launched
A group of trainees working for three Wildlife Trusts in the north of England are
Nearly two-thirds of adults in England are overweight or obese, according to data from the
Yorkshire Wildlife Park first introduced Big Al’s 6oz Beefburgers in the 2012 season when the
Speaking at the awards ceremony for the third annual Members’ Choice Health Club Awards during
The winners of the Members' Choice Health Club Awards for 2013 were announced last night,
Leisure operator, BPL has been shortlisted in the 3rd annual Members Choice Health Club Awards
Budget fitness chain Xercise4Less has secured planning permission for a site in Hull. The chain
Image: Peter Davies, mayor of Doncaster (centre) at the topping out ceremony A topping out
Image: Conisborough Castle has received £900,000 The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has announced that £2m
Over the last few years many businesses have fallen flat at the financial hurdles placed
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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
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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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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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Data
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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Healthspan
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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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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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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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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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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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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
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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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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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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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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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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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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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Doncaster news

Sport England has announced 27 new partnerships that will benefit from its place-based approach, which
A £14 million redevelopment of the iconic Doncaster Dome, one of the youngest listed buildings
Sport England has announced investment into 53 areas highlighted in the top 10 per cent
Eleven local authority areas in England are sharing £12.7m as part of a multi-year funding
Gyms and leisure facilities in south-east England are to close from midnight tonight as part
A number of gym operators are concerned that local lockdowns could come into effect in
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Ever since the UK's leisure facilities were closed on "lockdown day" – 20 March –
A legacy campaign looks to utilise the forthcoming 2019 UCI Road World Championships and attract
Old Trafford in Manchester will host the "finals day" of the 2021 Rugby League World
American broadcaster HBO plans Game of Thrones attraction in Northern Ireland, Leisure Media becomes the
The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) has partnered with web developer RightNow Digital to create
Offering free access to gyms and leisure centres – and promoting them heavily – could
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
The £50m (US$67.6m, €56.4m) expansion of Yorkshire Wildlife Park has been approved, with 150 acres
Twelve areas across England will take part in a groundbreaking pilot to reach physically inactive
The Yorkshire Wildlife Park has submitted plans for the first phase of its £50m (US$67.8m,
Britain’s Yorkshire Wildlife Park in Doncaster has announced plans for a massive £50m (US$64.6m, €57.5m)
Nursing home operator Westgate Healthcare has moved into the hotel business with the acquisition of
Fifteen swimming coaches from around the country have been chosen to take part in a
The Gym Group has exchanged contracts to take over four sites from another operator –
No-contract fitness operator The Gym Group is continuing its expansion in the north of England
A 50,000-strong fans association in Scotland has called for every professional football club to equip
The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) has transformed its schedule with the reintroduction of a
Manufacturer XBlades has been selected by Gloucester Rugby to become its new kit supplier. The
Fun sports sessions aimed at improving the health and activity of the 35-55s are to
The Ashes-winning England cricket team, the world cup-winning rugby union team and European champion Jo
Work has got underway this week on a £1.9m regeneration project to upgrade facilities at
One Direction star Louis Tomlinson has announced a deal to buy English League One side
Young people and the unemployed are being offered the chance of a career in the
Doncaster health club Eco Fitness has added some star power to its training staff with
A new rave-inspired dance fitness brand which sees participants workout with glow sticks, has launched
A group of trainees working for three Wildlife Trusts in the north of England are
Nearly two-thirds of adults in England are overweight or obese, according to data from the
Yorkshire Wildlife Park first introduced Big Al’s 6oz Beefburgers in the 2012 season when the
Speaking at the awards ceremony for the third annual Members’ Choice Health Club Awards during
The winners of the Members' Choice Health Club Awards for 2013 were announced last night,
Leisure operator, BPL has been shortlisted in the 3rd annual Members Choice Health Club Awards
Budget fitness chain Xercise4Less has secured planning permission for a site in Hull. The chain
Image: Peter Davies, mayor of Doncaster (centre) at the topping out ceremony A topping out
Image: Conisborough Castle has received £900,000 The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has announced that £2m
Over the last few years many businesses have fallen flat at the financial hurdles placed
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HCM promotional features
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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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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
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
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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
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
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: Total Vibration Solutions Ltd (TVS Group)
TVS Group includes TVS Sports Surfaces, TVS Gym Flooring, TVS Play Surfaces and TVS Acoustics. ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Peak Pilates UK<br>(distributed by Gymkit UK)
Peak Pilates, founded in the US in the early 1990s and now part of Mad ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Speedflex (UK press release: Inclusive Fitness in action: The Speedflex Blade at Gym Possible
Following the successful installation of the Speedflex Blade at Gym Possible, the UK based charity gym dedicated to making exercise accessible for people with physical disabilities, the innovative training solution has quickly become one of the facility’s
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: Inside the Player Gym at The Open, equipped by BLK BOX
The performance facility at Royal Birkdale gives the world’s leading golfers access to strength, conditioning, mobility and recovery equipment throughout Championship week.
Directory
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
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
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
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
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26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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