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Nuffield Health has told HCM that it takes its responsibilities towards its colleagues seriously and
Former British Olympic gymnast Ellie Downie MBE will host an intensive fitness retreat at Paradis
UK Active, Sport England, CIMSPA and Women’s Aid have published new resources to help fitness
The new competition bouldering facilities at the Edinburgh International Climbing Arena, in Ratho are now
German city Munich will host the 2022 European Championships following unanimous approval of its bid
Minority sports featured heavily among the winners of this year's Sports Business Awards. The Professional
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Gym Group reports increase in revenues following easyGym deal, Tom Marien plans expansion of One
Paul Bush, VisitScotland's director of events, says the successful delivery of the recent Glasgow 2018
A £200m masterplan to host a decade of the finest sporting events in the international
The English Football Association (FA) is planning to swoop for the 2021 UEFA European Women’s
A “stadium-like” new aquatics centre in Budapest has been unveiled ahead of the World Swimming
Kiev’s Olympiyskyi Stadium has been selected by UEFA to host the final of the Champions
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The British Judo Association (BJA) has commissioned a review of its governance procedures after a
The chief executive of the Football Association (FA) has urged English fans in France for
Women will be allowed to play free football at Powerleague sites around the country as
The British Judo Association (BJA) has been heavily criticised for making “serious errors of judgement”
Glasgow has been successful in its bid to host the 2019 European Athletics Indoor Championships.
The Nordic nations are lining up an historic bid for the UEFA European Championships, which
Plaid Cymru will launch an ambitious bid to bring the Commonwealth Games and Tour de
Goal-line technology could be used at next year’s European Championships, with the Champions League and
A number of sports shown on the BBC are at risk of a drop in
The Football Association (FA) has been awarded the rights to host the 2018 UEFA European
Soccer star Arjen Robben is about to follow the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and Pelé
Aquaterra were thrilled to welcome Duncan Goodhew, Olympic breaststroke gold medalist and bronze medalist in
UK Sport has launched its Gold Event Series (GES), a campaign which will see £27m
Lighting expert Osram is equipping the Arena Corinthians in São Paulo, Brazil, host of the
British Judo Champion and Olympic hopeful, Andy Burns is being sponsored by Keiser UK. The
Commonwealth Games gold medallist Donna Kellogg M.B.E took part in a badminton master class at
Stevenage Football Club (SFC) has announced plans to build a new training facility after it
Michel Platini has been re-elected as president of UEFA - European football's governing body -
Lewisham Council invited hundreds of the borough's athletes to the Lewisham Sports Awards held in
Starwood Hotels & Resorts is to open its first hotel in Ukraine. The company has
Elite performance agency UK Sport has unveiled a target of up to nearly 100 medals
Ireland's high performance athletes will receive a share of €8.35m (£7.3m) after the Irish Sport
Core Health & Fitness has announced a collaboration with double Olympic Gold medal winner, Dame
An independent review panel has recommended that Ashes cricket should be restored to the list
Local elite athletes were celebrated at Hereford Leisure Centre on 3 November as Halo Leisure
A new performance monitoring system has been installed by BAE Systems at the Manchester Velodrome
Football Federation of Ukraine (FFU) has appointed Strategic Leisure to help it upgrade the Olimpiysky
UK Sport has released details of the medal targets that have been agreed with sports
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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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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Research
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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Insight
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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HCM People

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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Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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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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Interview
With corporately-owned clubs, franchise networks, investments and proprietary tech, Viva Leisure’s ecosystem is redefining how gyms scale and generate revenue. Its CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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HCM People

Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
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
Welcome to Elevate 2026
HCM magazine
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…
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
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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.
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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.
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European Championships news

Nuffield Health has told HCM that it takes its responsibilities towards its colleagues seriously and
Former British Olympic gymnast Ellie Downie MBE will host an intensive fitness retreat at Paradis
UK Active, Sport England, CIMSPA and Women’s Aid have published new resources to help fitness
The new competition bouldering facilities at the Edinburgh International Climbing Arena, in Ratho are now
German city Munich will host the 2022 European Championships following unanimous approval of its bid
Minority sports featured heavily among the winners of this year's Sports Business Awards. The Professional
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Gym Group reports increase in revenues following easyGym deal, Tom Marien plans expansion of One
Paul Bush, VisitScotland's director of events, says the successful delivery of the recent Glasgow 2018
A £200m masterplan to host a decade of the finest sporting events in the international
The English Football Association (FA) is planning to swoop for the 2021 UEFA European Women’s
A “stadium-like” new aquatics centre in Budapest has been unveiled ahead of the World Swimming
Kiev’s Olympiyskyi Stadium has been selected by UEFA to host the final of the Champions
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The British Judo Association (BJA) has commissioned a review of its governance procedures after a
The chief executive of the Football Association (FA) has urged English fans in France for
Women will be allowed to play free football at Powerleague sites around the country as
The British Judo Association (BJA) has been heavily criticised for making “serious errors of judgement”
Glasgow has been successful in its bid to host the 2019 European Athletics Indoor Championships.
The Nordic nations are lining up an historic bid for the UEFA European Championships, which
Plaid Cymru will launch an ambitious bid to bring the Commonwealth Games and Tour de
Goal-line technology could be used at next year’s European Championships, with the Champions League and
A number of sports shown on the BBC are at risk of a drop in
The Football Association (FA) has been awarded the rights to host the 2018 UEFA European
Soccer star Arjen Robben is about to follow the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and Pelé
Aquaterra were thrilled to welcome Duncan Goodhew, Olympic breaststroke gold medalist and bronze medalist in
UK Sport has launched its Gold Event Series (GES), a campaign which will see £27m
Lighting expert Osram is equipping the Arena Corinthians in São Paulo, Brazil, host of the
British Judo Champion and Olympic hopeful, Andy Burns is being sponsored by Keiser UK. The
Commonwealth Games gold medallist Donna Kellogg M.B.E took part in a badminton master class at
Stevenage Football Club (SFC) has announced plans to build a new training facility after it
Michel Platini has been re-elected as president of UEFA - European football's governing body -
Lewisham Council invited hundreds of the borough's athletes to the Lewisham Sports Awards held in
Starwood Hotels & Resorts is to open its first hotel in Ukraine. The company has
Elite performance agency UK Sport has unveiled a target of up to nearly 100 medals
Ireland's high performance athletes will receive a share of €8.35m (£7.3m) after the Irish Sport
Core Health & Fitness has announced a collaboration with double Olympic Gold medal winner, Dame
An independent review panel has recommended that Ashes cricket should be restored to the list
Local elite athletes were celebrated at Hereford Leisure Centre on 3 November as Halo Leisure
A new performance monitoring system has been installed by BAE Systems at the Manchester Velodrome
Football Federation of Ukraine (FFU) has appointed Strategic Leisure to help it upgrade the Olimpiysky
UK Sport has released details of the medal targets that have been agreed with sports
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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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
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
Welcome to Elevate 2026
HCM magazine
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…
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: The Fitness Group Education
The Fitness Group is a UK provider of fitness education, working with gyms and organisations ...
Company profiles
Company profile: WellnessSpace Brands
WellnessSpace Brands provides innovative wellness solutions like HydroMassage, CryoLounge+, and RelaxSpace Pods— designed for convenient, ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: Inside the build: David Grey Rehab
Successful rehabilitation requires more than treatment alone. It requires the right environment to rebuild strength, restore movement and help people return to everyday life, training and sport with confidence. BLK BOX has partnered with David Grey Rehab...
Featured press releases
Pure Energy Music press release: Pure Energy Music announced as Official Music Partner for Deka Manchester 2026
Pure Energy Music, the complete music and technology solution for the fitness industry, has been announced as Official Music Partner for Deka Manchester 2026, bringing music curated for fitness to one of the UK's largest fitness racing weekends.
Directory
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
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
Diary dates
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