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Puy du Fou is set to enter the US attractions market with its iconic, immersive
Leaders of major English sports have told MPs that they are set to lose more
The UK government has begun stepping up its plans for the return of sport, according
The ICC Cricket World Cup has been credited with delivering a £350m economic boost to
The Northern Gateway Sports Park project in Colchester, Essex, is set to open to the
Former UK Sport chair, Baroness Sue Campbell, has received a damehood in this year's New
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
More than 40 sports industry leaders from across the UK have signed an open letter
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and the English Premier League are partnering to
The outgoing chief medical officer, professor Dame Sally Davies, has called for urgent action across
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has pledged to transform women's cricket by investing
A major nation-wide campaign is aiming to help people build simple changes into their daily
Sports and culture secretary Nicky Morgan has appointed three members to the board of grassroots
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
A memorable summer of international cricket for England concluded on 15 September with the men's
Members of Parliament will quiz cricket chiefs over their plans to capitalise on England's recent
The Cricket World Cup is set to provide English cricket a participation boost, as the
The UK's largest sports organisations have reinvested £142m of their broadcasting income into developing grassroots
England and Manchester City striker Raheem Sterling, UK Sport CEO Liz Nicholl and the England
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has appointed Nick Pryde as director of participation
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
The English and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has embarked on a project to evaluate the
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has made two key appointments to its executive
A long-vacant property in the city of Branson, Missouri, US, is to be transformed into
UK Sport and the English Institute of Sport (EIS) have made a number of appointments
Cricket's national governing body ECB will invest £1.2m in engaging women from British South Asian
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has revealed it is looking to introduce a
Andy Nash has resigned from his role as a director of The England and Wales
TV journalist and presenter Dr Michael Mosley has been announced as a keynote speaker for
England's cricket match against the West Indies – the first day/night test match to be
Women’s cricket will be shown on terrestrial television for the first time after the England
An event attempting to investigate the reasons behind the lack of British Asian professional sportspeople
Fifty national governing bodies – including the Football Association (FA), England and Wales Cricket Board
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has taken inspiration from Premier League football clubs
London’s Oval is set to become the largest cricket ground in the UK as a
Diana Lewis, the performance pathway manager for England Netball, has been appointed as the national
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has fired the starting gun on a review
A nationwide beginner-level cricket participation programme has been launched by the sports governing body in
In an attempt to keep up the momentum with its women’s football strategy, the Football
Alun Powell, the Rugby Football Union’s (RFU) head of regional academies, has been appointed as
The charitable foundation set up to maintain the legacy of the London 2012 Olympics will
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has prioritised the importance of spectator safety, ahead
Lord’s Cricket Ground has become the first purpose-built cricket stadium in Britain to run on
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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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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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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
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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Obituary
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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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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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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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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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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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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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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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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ECB news

Puy du Fou is set to enter the US attractions market with its iconic, immersive
Leaders of major English sports have told MPs that they are set to lose more
The UK government has begun stepping up its plans for the return of sport, according
The ICC Cricket World Cup has been credited with delivering a £350m economic boost to
The Northern Gateway Sports Park project in Colchester, Essex, is set to open to the
Former UK Sport chair, Baroness Sue Campbell, has received a damehood in this year's New
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
More than 40 sports industry leaders from across the UK have signed an open letter
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and the English Premier League are partnering to
The outgoing chief medical officer, professor Dame Sally Davies, has called for urgent action across
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has pledged to transform women's cricket by investing
A major nation-wide campaign is aiming to help people build simple changes into their daily
Sports and culture secretary Nicky Morgan has appointed three members to the board of grassroots
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
A memorable summer of international cricket for England concluded on 15 September with the men's
Members of Parliament will quiz cricket chiefs over their plans to capitalise on England's recent
The Cricket World Cup is set to provide English cricket a participation boost, as the
The UK's largest sports organisations have reinvested £142m of their broadcasting income into developing grassroots
England and Manchester City striker Raheem Sterling, UK Sport CEO Liz Nicholl and the England
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has appointed Nick Pryde as director of participation
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
The English and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has embarked on a project to evaluate the
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has made two key appointments to its executive
A long-vacant property in the city of Branson, Missouri, US, is to be transformed into
UK Sport and the English Institute of Sport (EIS) have made a number of appointments
Cricket's national governing body ECB will invest £1.2m in engaging women from British South Asian
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has revealed it is looking to introduce a
Andy Nash has resigned from his role as a director of The England and Wales
TV journalist and presenter Dr Michael Mosley has been announced as a keynote speaker for
England's cricket match against the West Indies – the first day/night test match to be
Women’s cricket will be shown on terrestrial television for the first time after the England
An event attempting to investigate the reasons behind the lack of British Asian professional sportspeople
Fifty national governing bodies – including the Football Association (FA), England and Wales Cricket Board
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has taken inspiration from Premier League football clubs
London’s Oval is set to become the largest cricket ground in the UK as a
Diana Lewis, the performance pathway manager for England Netball, has been appointed as the national
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has fired the starting gun on a review
A nationwide beginner-level cricket participation programme has been launched by the sports governing body in
In an attempt to keep up the momentum with its women’s football strategy, the Football
Alun Powell, the Rugby Football Union’s (RFU) head of regional academies, has been appointed as
The charitable foundation set up to maintain the legacy of the London 2012 Olympics will
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has prioritised the importance of spectator safety, ahead
Lord’s Cricket Ground has become the first purpose-built cricket stadium in Britain to run on
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
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
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
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, 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
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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
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: 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: Alliance Leisure
The company’s core business is the provision of facility development and support for local authorities, ...
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Company profile: The Fitness Group Education
The Fitness Group is a UK provider of fitness education, working with gyms and organisations ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
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Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: Studio transformation completed at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub
Alliance Leisure are proud to have supported West Lancashire Borough Council to deliver a £300,000 studio transformation project at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub, creating a dedicated group exercise space designed to meet growing demand for fitness
Featured press releases
Pure Energy Music press release: Could you be the last one standing? The new 3½-minute fitness challenge everyone's talking about
#HoldThatBody is a new 3½-minute fitness challenge inviting people everywhere to put their strength, determination and staying power to the test. All you need is a squat or a press- up, one specially engineered soundtrack and the determination not to give up.
Directory
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
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,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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