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Efteling has opened Hooghmoed, a new family drop tower designed to broaden the

Joint vision on social sustainability Efteling and ride manufacturer Vekoma join forces in social sustainability.
P&P Projects has announced it is launching a brand-new branch called ThemedMotion that will specialise
Dutch fairytale theme park Efteling has launched its new Danse Macabre dark ride and new
As part of its drive to become carbon neutral by 2030 and carbon positive by
Former Efteling COO, Coen Bertens, and former BRC Imagination Arts exec, Bart Dohmen, have partnered
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Efteling has announced a six-year partnership with Puy du Fou, with the French operator providing
Fabula, a nature-themed 4D theatre attraction created in partnership with Aardman Animation, has opened at
Aardman Animations, the British animation studio behind much-loved shows such as Wallace & Gromit and
Efteling, a fairytale-themed theme park based in the South of Holland, has announced a new
Dutch fairytale-based theme park Efteling will transform into a “winter wonderland of twinkling lights, bonfires
This year's Euro Attractions Show (EAS) will feature more than 100 hours of educational sessions,
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Efteling, a fantasy theme park based in The Netherlands, has reopened its iconic Python coaster,
Members of the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) are gathering this week in California for the
The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) has announced the winners of the THEA Awards during the
Dutch experience design and production company Jora Vision has appointed Dr Pieter Cornelis as its
Dutch theme park Efteling has debuted its €35m (US$39.9m, £30.7m) Symbolica: Place of Fantasy –
Following on from the successful launch of its UK attraction last year, French historical theme
A report looking at the future of the global amusement park market has predicted annual
The IAAPA Institute for Attractions Leaders 2016 is a weeklong program designed for attractions and
Dutch theme park Efteling is following on from the launch of its Baron 1898 dive
IAAPA 2015 is officially underway in Orlando, Florida, as the opening ceremony saw the organisation's
Gothenburg's mayor, Lena Malm, has welcomed exhibitors and delegates to the Euro Attractions Show (EAS)
Picsolve has acquired Dutch ride photography company Maxifoto International, in a move that steps up
Efteling – the Netherlands’ oldest theme park – has launched its newest attraction, the €18m
Holland’s most-visited theme park has revealed €18m (US$23m, £14.3m) plans to build a new rollercoaster,
NHTV Breda University of Applied Sciences in Holland is to offer a new bachelor-level degree
Image: PortAventura, one of the parks to report an increase in admissions following capital investments
The latest TEA/AECOM Attraction Attendance Report shows a relatively stable situation among the world's most
Rides.nl, the Netherlands-based theme park-dedicated website, has announced the winners of its second annual awards.
Bart Dohmen, head of the European projects department at theme park designer, BRC Imagination Arts,
The first brand attraction in The Netherlands opened this month at Efteling theme park. Panda
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Efteling news

Efteling has opened Hooghmoed, a new family drop tower designed to broaden the

Joint vision on social sustainability Efteling and ride manufacturer Vekoma join forces in social sustainability.
P&P Projects has announced it is launching a brand-new branch called ThemedMotion that will specialise
Dutch fairytale theme park Efteling has launched its new Danse Macabre dark ride and new
As part of its drive to become carbon neutral by 2030 and carbon positive by
Former Efteling COO, Coen Bertens, and former BRC Imagination Arts exec, Bart Dohmen, have partnered
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Efteling has announced a six-year partnership with Puy du Fou, with the French operator providing
Fabula, a nature-themed 4D theatre attraction created in partnership with Aardman Animation, has opened at
Aardman Animations, the British animation studio behind much-loved shows such as Wallace & Gromit and
Efteling, a fairytale-themed theme park based in the South of Holland, has announced a new
Dutch fairytale-based theme park Efteling will transform into a “winter wonderland of twinkling lights, bonfires
This year's Euro Attractions Show (EAS) will feature more than 100 hours of educational sessions,
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Efteling, a fantasy theme park based in The Netherlands, has reopened its iconic Python coaster,
Members of the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) are gathering this week in California for the
The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) has announced the winners of the THEA Awards during the
Dutch experience design and production company Jora Vision has appointed Dr Pieter Cornelis as its
Dutch theme park Efteling has debuted its €35m (US$39.9m, £30.7m) Symbolica: Place of Fantasy –
Following on from the successful launch of its UK attraction last year, French historical theme
A report looking at the future of the global amusement park market has predicted annual
The IAAPA Institute for Attractions Leaders 2016 is a weeklong program designed for attractions and
Dutch theme park Efteling is following on from the launch of its Baron 1898 dive
IAAPA 2015 is officially underway in Orlando, Florida, as the opening ceremony saw the organisation's
Gothenburg's mayor, Lena Malm, has welcomed exhibitors and delegates to the Euro Attractions Show (EAS)
Picsolve has acquired Dutch ride photography company Maxifoto International, in a move that steps up
Efteling – the Netherlands’ oldest theme park – has launched its newest attraction, the €18m
Holland’s most-visited theme park has revealed €18m (US$23m, £14.3m) plans to build a new rollercoaster,
NHTV Breda University of Applied Sciences in Holland is to offer a new bachelor-level degree
Image: PortAventura, one of the parks to report an increase in admissions following capital investments
The latest TEA/AECOM Attraction Attendance Report shows a relatively stable situation among the world's most
Rides.nl, the Netherlands-based theme park-dedicated website, has announced the winners of its second annual awards.
Bart Dohmen, head of the European projects department at theme park designer, BRC Imagination Arts,
The first brand attraction in The Netherlands opened this month at Efteling theme park. Panda
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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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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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
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
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
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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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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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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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
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
Opinion
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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.
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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: FS Commercial Division
Now the UK’s leading specialist fitness equipment supplier, Fitness Superstore started from humble beginnings in ...
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Since 1993, Future Fit have been consistently raising the bar when it comes to training ...
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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
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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.
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Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
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MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Lockers
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Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
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Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
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