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Good Boost’s digital exercise programmes are helping adults with MSK at a lower cost than
The Polurrian Hotel, an independent property in southwest Cornwall, UK, has started construction on a
Perth and Kinross Council has officially opened the £36 million Blairgowrie Recreation Centre – Scotland’s
Seven UK organisations across culture, entertainment and education have announced a partnership that will see
Sport England has announced investment into 53 areas highlighted in the top 10 per cent
Swimming pools need to be repositioned so they're prized as assets rather than considered a
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
PureGym has partnered with the British Heart Foundation to upload all of its defibrillators to
Disturbing new research has found BMI completely fails as an accurate measure of obesity in
There is growing evidence that a COVID-19 infection could trigger diabetes in some patients. One
As evidence grows around nature’s wellbeing and health benefits, the team behind the UK’s Lost
People aged 40 living with Type 2 diabetes face a "disproportionately increased risk of dying
It’s well-documented that nature has a profound effect on wellbeing, but a new study is
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Regular exercise, a balanced diet, quitting smoking and cutting down on alcohol are the best
Exeter City Council has approved measures to spend an extra £11.8m on the environmentally 'super
Active Lives study shows group fitness classes and adrenaline sports are on the increase, Exeter
Exeter City Council has published a new corporate strategy and 'emerging vision' for 2040, with
The winners of this year’s Museums + Heritage Awards for Excellence have been announced, with
The emergence of Woodbury Park as a major sport and leisure destination from functional golf
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
A new research and educational initiative aims to help fitness operators improve the customer experience
The British public is being invited to take part in a national loneliness survey, launched
Infant swimming school Water Babies has announced plans to open four new swim centres in
Fish could be the secret ingredient for a better yoga, pilates or body balance class
Twelve areas across England will take part in a groundbreaking pilot to reach physically inactive
Crealy Great Adventure Park in Exeter has announced plans to expand its operations team, with
Crealy Park Resort in Exeter, UK, has expanded its catering offering with a new partnership
Manchester-based architects Buttress have been chosen to return Exeter’s Royal Clarence hotel to its former
Golf and health club operator The Club Company is pumping £1.7m (US$2.1m, €2m) into refurbishing
Swing School is launching a cardio fitness workout called SwingTrain with the backing of BBC
Fifteen swimming coaches from around the country have been chosen to take part in a
Golf and health club operator The Club Company has acquired Woodbury Park, a golf hotel
The threat to the existence of public parks is a threat to the nation’s physical
A proposal for a “super-efficient” multi-million pound leisure centre with health and spa facilities has
English rugby legend Maggie Alphonsi has been appointed as an ambassador for the Rugby Football
Hampshire Cricket, Lancashire County Cricket Board and Yorkshire County Cricket Club are among the six
Conceptual plans for a new £26m, "super-efficient" swimming pool complex in Exeter have gone on
It’s been dubbed ‘the new smoking’ but sitting might not be as bad for your
The Rugby World Cup 2015 – which kicks off today – has already broken all
Alton Towers founder John Broome has acquired Cornwall's Crealy Great Adventure Park, along with 200
Extra sessions of exercise during the ‘critical period’ when early-teens are most vulnerable to the
With little over one month to go until the start of Rugby World Cup 2015,
12,300
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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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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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
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Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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Editor's letter
New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
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Specifier
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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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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CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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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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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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Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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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
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
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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
HCM magazine
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
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
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Exeter news

Good Boost’s digital exercise programmes are helping adults with MSK at a lower cost than
The Polurrian Hotel, an independent property in southwest Cornwall, UK, has started construction on a
Perth and Kinross Council has officially opened the £36 million Blairgowrie Recreation Centre – Scotland’s
Seven UK organisations across culture, entertainment and education have announced a partnership that will see
Sport England has announced investment into 53 areas highlighted in the top 10 per cent
Swimming pools need to be repositioned so they're prized as assets rather than considered a
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
PureGym has partnered with the British Heart Foundation to upload all of its defibrillators to
Disturbing new research has found BMI completely fails as an accurate measure of obesity in
There is growing evidence that a COVID-19 infection could trigger diabetes in some patients. One
As evidence grows around nature’s wellbeing and health benefits, the team behind the UK’s Lost
People aged 40 living with Type 2 diabetes face a "disproportionately increased risk of dying
It’s well-documented that nature has a profound effect on wellbeing, but a new study is
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Regular exercise, a balanced diet, quitting smoking and cutting down on alcohol are the best
Exeter City Council has approved measures to spend an extra £11.8m on the environmentally 'super
Active Lives study shows group fitness classes and adrenaline sports are on the increase, Exeter
Exeter City Council has published a new corporate strategy and 'emerging vision' for 2040, with
The winners of this year’s Museums + Heritage Awards for Excellence have been announced, with
The emergence of Woodbury Park as a major sport and leisure destination from functional golf
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
A new research and educational initiative aims to help fitness operators improve the customer experience
The British public is being invited to take part in a national loneliness survey, launched
Infant swimming school Water Babies has announced plans to open four new swim centres in
Fish could be the secret ingredient for a better yoga, pilates or body balance class
Twelve areas across England will take part in a groundbreaking pilot to reach physically inactive
Crealy Great Adventure Park in Exeter has announced plans to expand its operations team, with
Crealy Park Resort in Exeter, UK, has expanded its catering offering with a new partnership
Manchester-based architects Buttress have been chosen to return Exeter’s Royal Clarence hotel to its former
Golf and health club operator The Club Company is pumping £1.7m (US$2.1m, €2m) into refurbishing
Swing School is launching a cardio fitness workout called SwingTrain with the backing of BBC
Fifteen swimming coaches from around the country have been chosen to take part in a
Golf and health club operator The Club Company has acquired Woodbury Park, a golf hotel
The threat to the existence of public parks is a threat to the nation’s physical
A proposal for a “super-efficient” multi-million pound leisure centre with health and spa facilities has
English rugby legend Maggie Alphonsi has been appointed as an ambassador for the Rugby Football
Hampshire Cricket, Lancashire County Cricket Board and Yorkshire County Cricket Club are among the six
Conceptual plans for a new £26m, "super-efficient" swimming pool complex in Exeter have gone on
It’s been dubbed ‘the new smoking’ but sitting might not be as bad for your
The Rugby World Cup 2015 – which kicks off today – has already broken all
Alton Towers founder John Broome has acquired Cornwall's Crealy Great Adventure Park, along with 200
Extra sessions of exercise during the ‘critical period’ when early-teens are most vulnerable to the
With little over one month to go until the start of Rugby World Cup 2015,
1 - 40 of 12,300
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
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
Promotion
Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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
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
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
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
HCM magazine
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
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: Supporting long-term health: why whole body vibration belongs in clinical settings
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay active, independent and feeling good for longer.
Company profiles
Company profile: Power Plate
Power Plate's range of products include whole body vibration platforms, targeted vibration products and the ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Fitbench
Fitbench creates modular training solutions designed to support efficient, high-quality workouts in a wide range ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Leisure Energy press release: Leisure Energy has joined the Everything Estates frameworks
Leisure Energy is now an approved supplier on the Everything Estates Renewables & Construction Framework.
Featured press releases
Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) press release: STA Safeguarding programme for aquatic professionals awarded CIMSPA endorsement and CPD points
STA is pleased to announce that its Safeguarding Children and Adults at Risk CPD has been endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) against both the Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Safeguarding Adults technical specialism professional standards.
Directory
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
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
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