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A new $25m flying theatre experience has launched near Niagara Falls, New York State, exploring
Almost 300 drones were used to signal an environmental message above the Eden Project’s biomes,
Google has created a virtual reality tour of the Palace of Versailles, allowing people to
Canadian entertainment and media company Cineplex has announced the expansion of several of its entertainment
UK technology company Scape Technologies has gathered street-level data for 100 cities around the world,
Amusement ride safety, visa exchange visitor programmes and drone operation restrictions were among the key
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Modern day living can take its toll on our skin, leaving many of us looking
German authorities have recaptured two lions, two tigers and a jaguar that escaped from Eifel
Triotech has partnered with operator W.A. Alter Inc to open a new flying theatre attraction
The advent of the sharing economy, the growing prominence of drones and our increasing demand
Leisure operators using or considering using drones in Britain will have to take safety awareness
Former White House advisor Lisa Ellman has laid out the opportunities drones can offer US
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Organisations in the UK attractions industry may need to apply for a licence if they
Creative studio Mousetrappe has designed and produced two media-based attractions, Flying Dreams and Racing Legends
Universal is hot on the heels of Disney after filing a patent for use of
Dynamic Attractions has installed a state-of-the-art flying theatre at a historic attraction in Washington, Seattle.
Disney has teased what appears to be its first use of drones, with the technology
Health club members expect wearable technology and Netflix-style workout services to “transform” their traditional gym
Dynamic Attractions has installed a state-of-the-art flying theatre at a historic attraction in Washington, Seattle.
Dramatic new drone footage has been released to showcase the architectural features of Herzog and
Norman Foster has unveiled a full scale prototype for a new droneport to be used
Euro 2016 organisers have revealed that anti-drone technology will be deployed for the event this
The global foresight manager at international architecture and engineering firm Arup has told CLAD that
Sydney’s proposed new zoo in Australia will take technology to a whole new level when
A Kickstarter campaign has been launched to fund a drone racing centre for the US
The Museum of the Future in Dubai, announced last week by Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid
French historical recreation theme park Puy du Fou has introduced an ‘intelligent’ drone fleet to
A number of patents, recently filed by Disney, suggest the company plans to use drone
The team behind The White Swan and The Well pubs in London is to open
Marco Pierre White's plans to take over three venues in Mayfair have been shelved after
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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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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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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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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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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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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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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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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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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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Drones news

A new $25m flying theatre experience has launched near Niagara Falls, New York State, exploring
Almost 300 drones were used to signal an environmental message above the Eden Project’s biomes,
Google has created a virtual reality tour of the Palace of Versailles, allowing people to
Canadian entertainment and media company Cineplex has announced the expansion of several of its entertainment
UK technology company Scape Technologies has gathered street-level data for 100 cities around the world,
Amusement ride safety, visa exchange visitor programmes and drone operation restrictions were among the key
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Modern day living can take its toll on our skin, leaving many of us looking
German authorities have recaptured two lions, two tigers and a jaguar that escaped from Eifel
Triotech has partnered with operator W.A. Alter Inc to open a new flying theatre attraction
The advent of the sharing economy, the growing prominence of drones and our increasing demand
Leisure operators using or considering using drones in Britain will have to take safety awareness
Former White House advisor Lisa Ellman has laid out the opportunities drones can offer US
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Organisations in the UK attractions industry may need to apply for a licence if they
Creative studio Mousetrappe has designed and produced two media-based attractions, Flying Dreams and Racing Legends
Universal is hot on the heels of Disney after filing a patent for use of
Dynamic Attractions has installed a state-of-the-art flying theatre at a historic attraction in Washington, Seattle.
Disney has teased what appears to be its first use of drones, with the technology
Health club members expect wearable technology and Netflix-style workout services to “transform” their traditional gym
Dynamic Attractions has installed a state-of-the-art flying theatre at a historic attraction in Washington, Seattle.
Dramatic new drone footage has been released to showcase the architectural features of Herzog and
Norman Foster has unveiled a full scale prototype for a new droneport to be used
Euro 2016 organisers have revealed that anti-drone technology will be deployed for the event this
The global foresight manager at international architecture and engineering firm Arup has told CLAD that
Sydney’s proposed new zoo in Australia will take technology to a whole new level when
A Kickstarter campaign has been launched to fund a drone racing centre for the US
The Museum of the Future in Dubai, announced last week by Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid
French historical recreation theme park Puy du Fou has introduced an ‘intelligent’ drone fleet to
A number of patents, recently filed by Disney, suggest the company plans to use drone
The team behind The White Swan and The Well pubs in London is to open
Marco Pierre White's plans to take over three venues in Mayfair have been shelved after
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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
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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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 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
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
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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
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: Active IQ
The UK’s leading Ofqual-recognised awarding organisation for the physical activity sector, Active IQ offers over ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Shua Fitness
Founded in 1996, Shua integrates intelligent technology, sports science, and premium fitness equipment to deliver ...
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
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
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
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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