Fitness First news
08 Jun 2026
Fitness First UK is integrating red light therapy into its yoga and Pilates classes through
29 May 2026
PureGym is encouraging people to step away from their screens and go for a walk,
22 May 2026
Fitness First UK is embracing digital wellness technology by installing Kip’s tap-to-activate phone controls across
09 Apr 2026
Fitness First is consistently pushing ahead with the digitalisation of its training support,
07 Apr 2026
Boutique franchisor, Tribute Brands, has signed a deal with Let’s Go Fitness to open 20
26 Mar 2026
LifeFit Group CEO, Martin Seibold, has been presented with the Global Leader Award by the
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
25 Feb 2026
LifeFit Group continues its buy-and-build strategy with the acquisition of Just Fit, which has 20
16 Feb 2026
Fitness First UK has launched a multi-channel brand campaign that champions long-term wellbeing over quick
06 Feb 2026
Fitness First is partnering with Healf to introduce a new membership, 360, which offers a
18 Dec 2025
Accessing medical and health support via health club memberships is seeing growing consumer demand in
15 Dec 2025
Fitness race organiser, Hyrox, is now taking bookings for the Hyrox cruise – the first
09 Dec 2025
In its fourth transaction of the year, Germany’s LifeFit Group has acquired three Elixia premium
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
24 Nov 2025
Former Gymbox directors, Marc Diaper and Rory McEntee (now respectively CEO of Fitness First UK
23 Oct 2025
"The fitness industry is facing an identity crisis," was Anna Bjustam's opening statement as she
23 Oct 2025
Physiologist and co-founder of Future Practice and Pillar Wellbeing, Oli Patrick opened the HCM Summit
23 Oct 2025
Greg Oliver, CEO of Fitness & Lifestyle Group (FLG), has just spoken live at the
23 Oct 2025
After a networking breakfast, Leisure Media CEO, Liz Terry and PureGym chair, Humphrey Cobbold, have
22 Oct 2025
Pioneering DNA-based health and wellness company, FitnessGenes, has welcomed Justin Musgrove to the company in
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
03 Oct 2025
Fitness First has become Germany’s first national training club partner of fitness race organiser, Hyrox,
02 Oct 2025
Mark Tweedie has joined the Devon-based Plymouth Active Leisure (PAL) board as a non-executive director
15 Sep 2025
Box 12, supplier of boxing studios and programming, is going into voluntary liquidation, with Begbies
22 Aug 2025
Fitness First Middle East has reopened its iconic Dubai Media City site, which closed in
20 Aug 2025
The 2025 HFA Global Report, which looked at almost 30 markets, shows that around the
11 Jul 2025
Marc Diaper, previously CEO of GymBox, has been revealed as the new CEO of Fitness
04 Jul 2025
EGYM Hussle and SLM have entered into a long-term partnership that will see 182 Everyone
06 May 2025
Justin Musgrove, CEO of Fitness First UK, has announced he is moving on from the
19 Apr 2025
Fitness First has entered into a strategic partnership with smart fitness technology specialist, EGYM, to
12 Mar 2025
LifeFit Group has agreed its largest transaction to date, with the acquisition of FIT/One Group,
05 Mar 2025
LifeFit Group is expanding its range of premium clubs with the acquisition of Sports &
13 Feb 2025
HealthKey has announced a new partnership with Endurance Zone, which will give its members free
11 Feb 2025
Scott Best, owner of Fitness First UK, has created a new luxury health club concept
10 Feb 2025
Fitness First has opened the doors to its 28th site in Marylebone, central London –
30 Jan 2025
Wearable tech company, Myzone has created an advisory board to provide the business with strategic
27 Jan 2025
The Bannatyne Group is the latest UK health and fitness operator to announce a partnership
14 Jan 2025
Les Mills has backed up the official launch of its functional circuits programme, Ceremony, with
09 Jan 2025
North Ayrshire charitable trust, KA Leisure, has launched a new programme to offer preventative healthcare
07 Jan 2025
Fitness First Black – LifeFit Group’s premium chain – has added another club to its
02 Jan 2025
As we enter 2025, HCM reflects on the key trends of last year and what
CoverMe Fitness, the seamless, on-demand fitness team management and cover solution app, has launched an
04 Nov 2024
GoXPro, creator of SaaS solutions for personal training, has launched a ‘digitalised challenges’ feature. The
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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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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
London and revealed a range of new launches
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BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance
spaces for more than a decade. Founder and
former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
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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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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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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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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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Jamie Clements
The Breath Coach“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
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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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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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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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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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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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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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“Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.”
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