Fitness First news
06 Jul 2026
The LifeFit Group continues its buy and build strategy with the acquisition of the Fitness
30 Jun 2026
Until has opened its fourth club at Canary Wharf, in the iconic YY London building.
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,
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
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
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
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
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
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
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
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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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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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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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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry
about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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Matt Parker
MD, Brio“We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent”
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After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
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Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission,
unified voice and open channels of communication.
This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
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New legislation is exposing weakness
and potential liabilities in the
management of customer data in
health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal
Chamber to see whether
layering 10 modalities into one
experience really delivers more
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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills,
a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded?
How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising
the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
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Shaun Grove
Owner, Stride Fitness“My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been”
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