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The UK's Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has announced £900 million for major
The historic Breakers Hotel in Long Beach, California, is set to reopen in mid-2024 as
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has appointed Cathy Feliciano-Chon – a leading brand development and
A fully demountable stadium, designed by Fenwick Iribarren Architects and built from shipping containers, is
UK Sport has outlined its mission to create the "greatest decade of extraordinary sporting moments",
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has unveiled an additional £700m funding boost for sports and culture, as
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
The historic San Siro football stadium in Milan could be demolished to make way for
The Italian architect Vittorio Gregotti has died at the age of 92 after contracting the
The Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) is considering an appeal against the hefty ban given to
Banking giant Barclays has pledged to support the growth of women's football by helping to
The British Olympic Association (BOA) has appointed Andy Anson as its new CEO. Anson, a
Final images of the 40,000-capacity Al Wakrah stadium – designed by the late Dame Zaha
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Thailand-based Dusit International has made its debut in Qatar with the launch of the luxury
England and Manchester City striker Raheem Sterling, UK Sport CEO Liz Nicholl and the England
Global brewing giant Budweiser has delivered an innovative legacy project in one of the host
Qatar’s Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) has revealed the renderings for Lusail Stadium
Qatar has announced that it will build extensive public realm and plant thousands of trees
As football fever grips England – thanks to the national team's performances at this year's
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
The latest CLADglobal news roundup video is now live. In this broadcast, we look at
The 21st edition of the FIFA World Cup kicks off today, marking the re-opening of
A joint bid by Mexico, Canada and the US has been selected to host the
Technogym has been named as the official supplier of training equipment and digital training solutions
Fifa's World Football Museum is opening a temporary exhibition in Moscow, Russia, through the course
US President Donald Trump could, inadvertently, foil US Soccer's plans to host the 2026 FIFA
The seventh proposed stadium for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar will be constructed
Atlanta’s new two million square foot stadium has hosted its first game – a preseason
Details of the latest proposed stadium for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar have
Dutch design agency NorthernLight has completed the design phase for the redevelopment of Sochi’s Olympic
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has taken inspiration from Premier League football clubs
The first host venue of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar has been completed,
The Chinese ambassador to the UK has called on the British sport sector to help
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from a spectacular
South Korean architecture studio Heerim Architects and Planners are reportedly in line to design Qatar’s
A team of engineers in Saudi Arabia has proposed how stadium seats in the near
The US, Canada and Mexico have declared their intention to submit a historic unified bid
Qatar’s intention to bid for and host the Summer Olympics Games will open up opportunities
FC Barcelona is aiming to capitalise on the growing thirst for football in China by
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from the Serpentine
The organisation responsible for delivering the stadiums and infrastructure for the 2022 FIFA World Cup
The government of Qatar is spending as much as US$500m (€467m, £399m) a week on
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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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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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FIFA World Cup news

The UK's Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has announced £900 million for major
The historic Breakers Hotel in Long Beach, California, is set to reopen in mid-2024 as
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has appointed Cathy Feliciano-Chon – a leading brand development and
A fully demountable stadium, designed by Fenwick Iribarren Architects and built from shipping containers, is
UK Sport has outlined its mission to create the "greatest decade of extraordinary sporting moments",
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has unveiled an additional £700m funding boost for sports and culture, as
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
The historic San Siro football stadium in Milan could be demolished to make way for
The Italian architect Vittorio Gregotti has died at the age of 92 after contracting the
The Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) is considering an appeal against the hefty ban given to
Banking giant Barclays has pledged to support the growth of women's football by helping to
The British Olympic Association (BOA) has appointed Andy Anson as its new CEO. Anson, a
Final images of the 40,000-capacity Al Wakrah stadium – designed by the late Dame Zaha
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Thailand-based Dusit International has made its debut in Qatar with the launch of the luxury
England and Manchester City striker Raheem Sterling, UK Sport CEO Liz Nicholl and the England
Global brewing giant Budweiser has delivered an innovative legacy project in one of the host
Qatar’s Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) has revealed the renderings for Lusail Stadium
Qatar has announced that it will build extensive public realm and plant thousands of trees
As football fever grips England – thanks to the national team's performances at this year's
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
The latest CLADglobal news roundup video is now live. In this broadcast, we look at
The 21st edition of the FIFA World Cup kicks off today, marking the re-opening of
A joint bid by Mexico, Canada and the US has been selected to host the
Technogym has been named as the official supplier of training equipment and digital training solutions
Fifa's World Football Museum is opening a temporary exhibition in Moscow, Russia, through the course
US President Donald Trump could, inadvertently, foil US Soccer's plans to host the 2026 FIFA
The seventh proposed stadium for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar will be constructed
Atlanta’s new two million square foot stadium has hosted its first game – a preseason
Details of the latest proposed stadium for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar have
Dutch design agency NorthernLight has completed the design phase for the redevelopment of Sochi’s Olympic
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has taken inspiration from Premier League football clubs
The first host venue of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar has been completed,
The Chinese ambassador to the UK has called on the British sport sector to help
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from a spectacular
South Korean architecture studio Heerim Architects and Planners are reportedly in line to design Qatar’s
A team of engineers in Saudi Arabia has proposed how stadium seats in the near
The US, Canada and Mexico have declared their intention to submit a historic unified bid
Qatar’s intention to bid for and host the Summer Olympics Games will open up opportunities
FC Barcelona is aiming to capitalise on the growing thirst for football in China by
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from the Serpentine
The organisation responsible for delivering the stadiums and infrastructure for the 2022 FIFA World Cup
The government of Qatar is spending as much as US$500m (€467m, £399m) a week on
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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
Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
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
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
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
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
HCM magazine
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
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: 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.
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: Gladstone Software
Gladstone’s software is built to streamline operations, reduce admin burden, and boost engagement. Operators can ...
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Company profile: FIBO
FIBO pursues the vision of a strong and healthy society and as a global network ...
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
CoverMe 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, now gives operators access to talent for every level of their business, thanks to a new strategic partnership with Jobs In. Fitness.
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: Inside the build: Salt 
To bring their concept to life, Salt partnered with BLK BOX to design and equip a facility that would deliver a premium training experience while supporting the needs of a diverse and growing community.
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
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Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
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QEII Conference Centre, London,
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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