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Not many visitor attractions can say they’ve operated through and survived two World Wars and
Hastings Pier by dRMM Architects has been announced as the winner of the 2017 RIBA
British exhibition designers Casson Mann will team up with Parisian architects Atelier Philéas to create
Dame Vera Lynn has backed an urgent call to raise £1m (US$1.3m, €1.1m) before the
Port Lympne Wild Animal and Safari Reserve has debuted its new Tiger Lodge today (27
Bauder has created roofing solution for the British Airways i360 moving observation tower and vertical
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Some of the UK’s top visitor attractions are failing when it comes to serving healthy
The glass viewing pod for a vertical cable car billed as “the world’s tallest moving
With National Fitness Day less than 24 hours away, event organiser ukactive has released a
Launching in April, an online crowdfunding campaign is looking for £250,000 (US$383,425, €336,544) to make
Swimming equipment supplier Zoggs has announced the appointment of renowned endurance athlete Adam ‘Ocean’ Walker
Work has started on the £6.3m transformation of a derelict lido in Pontypridd, Wales, which
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
The Dover Marina Hotel is taking a new direction for next year, by investing in
Germany-based ride manufacturer HUSS Park Attractions is in the process of building an observation tower
German ride manufacturer HUSS Park Attractions has begun construction work on a £3.5m observation tower
West London-based sound and lighting rental specialists Entec supplied a low powered, high impact LED
Leaf Hotels has announced that the Best Western Dover Marina Hotel and Spa is to
Efforts to establish cycling tourism links between Devon and France have been handed a £500,000
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
The UK government has officially launched its two-year, £140m, Swim4Free initiative - which will see
Eurotunnel, the operator of the Channel Tunnel, has signed a partnership agreement with the conseil
The Venue Leisure Centre in Borehamwood hosted a team from Channel Five earlier this month
UK-based luxury hotel operator Von Essen is understood to have made an offer for the
UK-based luxury hotel operator Von Essen is understood to have put down an offer for
Earlier this year, sports trust Tees Active challenged its customers to swim 21 miles, a
SportsAid, the registered charity that provides young athletes with funding, has appointed a new chair
Portsmouth Football Club has unveiled plans for a new £600m stadium, to be built on
Kent County Council has opened a new outdoor centre at Bewl Water. The timber-framed residential
Spinal injury charity, Aspire, has won another award for its fitness facility in North London.
An official French report on the break-up of the oil tanker Prestige off the coast
A small group of French shareholders in Eurotunnel began a court case last week to
People visiting the Brittany town of St Malo have been warned not to expose too
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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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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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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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The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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Talking point
UK market penetration has risen to 18 per cent – one of the highest globally, yet with 100 per cent of people seeing benefits when they exercise, how high could it go? Kath Hudson asks the experts…
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Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
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Welcome to Elevate 2026
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Deena Gillan

Chair of UK Active’s Independent Council and GM at 3-1-5
There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives
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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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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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As the entrepreneur who started Wexer, Fresh Fitness, Fitness DK and Repeat, as well as being a former elite athlete, Rasmus Ingerslev’s life looked perfect from the outside, but onthe inside it was a different story. He talks to Kath Hudson about healing old wounds
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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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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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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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Record market penetration in the UK fitness sector masks a deeper shift around consumer engagement, according to a report from Grant Thornton and UK Active, as Liz Terry reports
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
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CoverMe Ltd press release: CoverMe and Jobs In. Fitness partner to create end-to-end talent solution
CoverMe, the UK’s leading fitness workforce management and recruitment platform, has partnered with Jobs In. Fitness, the specialist executive search and advisory firm for the fitness and wellbeing sector, to give operators a single route to talent at every level – from frontline staffing to C-suite.
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English Channel news

Not many visitor attractions can say they’ve operated through and survived two World Wars and
Hastings Pier by dRMM Architects has been announced as the winner of the 2017 RIBA
British exhibition designers Casson Mann will team up with Parisian architects Atelier Philéas to create
Dame Vera Lynn has backed an urgent call to raise £1m (US$1.3m, €1.1m) before the
Port Lympne Wild Animal and Safari Reserve has debuted its new Tiger Lodge today (27
Bauder has created roofing solution for the British Airways i360 moving observation tower and vertical
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Some of the UK’s top visitor attractions are failing when it comes to serving healthy
The glass viewing pod for a vertical cable car billed as “the world’s tallest moving
With National Fitness Day less than 24 hours away, event organiser ukactive has released a
Launching in April, an online crowdfunding campaign is looking for £250,000 (US$383,425, €336,544) to make
Swimming equipment supplier Zoggs has announced the appointment of renowned endurance athlete Adam ‘Ocean’ Walker
Work has started on the £6.3m transformation of a derelict lido in Pontypridd, Wales, which
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
The Dover Marina Hotel is taking a new direction for next year, by investing in
Germany-based ride manufacturer HUSS Park Attractions is in the process of building an observation tower
German ride manufacturer HUSS Park Attractions has begun construction work on a £3.5m observation tower
West London-based sound and lighting rental specialists Entec supplied a low powered, high impact LED
Leaf Hotels has announced that the Best Western Dover Marina Hotel and Spa is to
Efforts to establish cycling tourism links between Devon and France have been handed a £500,000
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
The UK government has officially launched its two-year, £140m, Swim4Free initiative - which will see
Eurotunnel, the operator of the Channel Tunnel, has signed a partnership agreement with the conseil
The Venue Leisure Centre in Borehamwood hosted a team from Channel Five earlier this month
UK-based luxury hotel operator Von Essen is understood to have made an offer for the
UK-based luxury hotel operator Von Essen is understood to have put down an offer for
Earlier this year, sports trust Tees Active challenged its customers to swim 21 miles, a
SportsAid, the registered charity that provides young athletes with funding, has appointed a new chair
Portsmouth Football Club has unveiled plans for a new £600m stadium, to be built on
Kent County Council has opened a new outdoor centre at Bewl Water. The timber-framed residential
Spinal injury charity, Aspire, has won another award for its fitness facility in North London.
An official French report on the break-up of the oil tanker Prestige off the coast
A small group of French shareholders in Eurotunnel began a court case last week to
People visiting the Brittany town of St Malo have been warned not to expose too
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HCM promotional features
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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
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
As the entrepreneur who started Wexer, Fresh Fitness, Fitness DK and Repeat, as well as being a former elite athlete, Rasmus Ingerslev’s life looked perfect from the outside, but onthe inside it was a different story. He talks to Kath Hudson about healing old wounds
HCM magazine
HCM People

Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
HCM magazine
Record market penetration in the UK fitness sector masks a deeper shift around consumer engagement, according to a report from Grant Thornton and UK Active, as Liz Terry reports
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: 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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
Company profiles
Company profile: Swim England
Swim England was the only governing body of swimming in the world when it was ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Alliance Leisure
The company’s core business is the provision of facility development and support for local authorities, ...
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
Swim England press release: Swim England launches new Learn to Swim Growth Plan to support aquatic programme expansion
Swim England has strengthened its sector-leading Business Solutions offer with the launch of its Learn to Swim Growth Plan, designed to help aquatic providers unlock sustainable programme growth.
Featured press releases
CoverMe Ltd press release: CoverMe and Jobs In. Fitness partner to create end-to-end talent solution
CoverMe, the UK’s leading fitness workforce management and recruitment platform, has partnered with Jobs In. Fitness, the specialist executive search and advisory firm for the fitness and wellbeing sector, to give operators a single route to talent at every level – from frontline staffing to C-suite.
Directory
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
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,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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