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A new medical membership giving access to fitness facilities as well as GP appointments and
Nilo Spa Design has collaborated with leading wellness architect and designer Alberto Apostoli to create
Starwood Hotels has opened its first 1 Hotel in Australia – 1 Hotel Melbourne –
Ride manufacturer Vekoma showcased several new projects at IAAPA in November. Vekoma’s new Wizard of
A London health centre has just opened offering a 10-minute body scan, for £299, which
Spanish wellness brand SHA Wellness Clinic is busy preparing to bolster its wellness portfolio in
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
The World Happiness Summit (WOHASU) is gearing up to hold its first-ever World Wellbeing Policy
Julia Sutton, co-founder of exhale Spa, was tragically killed in a hit-and-run accident in New
The healing power of water has inspired the concept behind a large new spa in
While the pandemic season has mostly concluded, its disruptive effects are still being felt around
The UK government has announced it will be scaling back financial support for businesses as
Fast-growing functional training franchise The Shredquarters has reached the 10-site milestone with the opening of
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Peloton has announced that it will exit all owned manufacturing operations, cease making its own
The company behind fitness aggregator Hussle – Sandcroft Avenue Ltd – has collapsed, owing £5,362,000.
Clifford’s Tower in York, considered one of England’s most important buildings, has opened to the
Boxx has launched a new generation punch bag and smart punch trackers that work with
A new credit card – launched by wellness platform Paceline ​​– will link financial benefits to physical
Some of the UK’s largest arts and heritage organisations have been given a lifeline in
Functional training gym, The Shredquarters, has moved into franchising, partnering with Physical Company to support
LA-based experience design studio, BRC Imagination Arts, is the creative force behind the new Glenkinchie
A new waterfront destination in San Francisco, US, would transform the city's South Beach neighbourhood.
Following the death of Design Museum and Habitat-founder, Terence Conran, aged 88, we celebrate his
Over 22,000 jobs are at risk across the UK's public leisure sector, out of a
Almost a quarter of public swimming pools across the country remain closed – nearly a
The Luxury Collection, part of Marriott International, has recently opened Al Wathba Desert Resort and
A significant proportion of leisure facilities in England have not reopened since lockdown measures were
A number of gym operators are concerned that local lockdowns could come into effect in
ISPA has kicked off its Town Hall Meeting series to share learnings from industry leaders
Hirsch Bedner Associates (HBA) are one of the foremost names in hotel and hospitality design,
Spas can choose from a variety of experiences and concepts to offer guests, but the
Peppas N Architects, Hirsch Bedner Associates (HBA) and Constantina Tsoutsikou are working together to create
In an IHRSA webinar presented on 18 March, Colin Grant, CEO of Pure International Group,
A 152-room luxury hotel, designed by Hirsch Bedner Associates (HBA), recently opened in an 1820s
The residential offering of the South Bank of London's River Thames is set to be
Interior architecture and design firm O’Donnell O’Neill have created a boutique gym and health club
A new spa experience in Montegrotto Terme, Italy integrates spa treatments, ayurvedic medicine and fitness,
Boom cycle has revealed plans to open its fifth London site this September. Located close
Following the tragic destruction of Notre Dame's 19th-century spire, the French prime minister, Édouard Philippe,
Visitor numbers to UK attractions grew by 8.7 per cent in 2018, according to the
12,300
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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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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Talking point
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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Healthspan
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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Profile
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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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
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Obituary
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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Strength
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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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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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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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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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
HCM magazine
The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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HBA news

A new medical membership giving access to fitness facilities as well as GP appointments and
Nilo Spa Design has collaborated with leading wellness architect and designer Alberto Apostoli to create
Starwood Hotels has opened its first 1 Hotel in Australia – 1 Hotel Melbourne –
Ride manufacturer Vekoma showcased several new projects at IAAPA in November. Vekoma’s new Wizard of
A London health centre has just opened offering a 10-minute body scan, for £299, which
Spanish wellness brand SHA Wellness Clinic is busy preparing to bolster its wellness portfolio in
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
The World Happiness Summit (WOHASU) is gearing up to hold its first-ever World Wellbeing Policy
Julia Sutton, co-founder of exhale Spa, was tragically killed in a hit-and-run accident in New
The healing power of water has inspired the concept behind a large new spa in
While the pandemic season has mostly concluded, its disruptive effects are still being felt around
The UK government has announced it will be scaling back financial support for businesses as
Fast-growing functional training franchise The Shredquarters has reached the 10-site milestone with the opening of
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Peloton has announced that it will exit all owned manufacturing operations, cease making its own
The company behind fitness aggregator Hussle – Sandcroft Avenue Ltd – has collapsed, owing £5,362,000.
Clifford’s Tower in York, considered one of England’s most important buildings, has opened to the
Boxx has launched a new generation punch bag and smart punch trackers that work with
A new credit card – launched by wellness platform Paceline ​​– will link financial benefits to physical
Some of the UK’s largest arts and heritage organisations have been given a lifeline in
Functional training gym, The Shredquarters, has moved into franchising, partnering with Physical Company to support
LA-based experience design studio, BRC Imagination Arts, is the creative force behind the new Glenkinchie
A new waterfront destination in San Francisco, US, would transform the city's South Beach neighbourhood.
Following the death of Design Museum and Habitat-founder, Terence Conran, aged 88, we celebrate his
Over 22,000 jobs are at risk across the UK's public leisure sector, out of a
Almost a quarter of public swimming pools across the country remain closed – nearly a
The Luxury Collection, part of Marriott International, has recently opened Al Wathba Desert Resort and
A significant proportion of leisure facilities in England have not reopened since lockdown measures were
A number of gym operators are concerned that local lockdowns could come into effect in
ISPA has kicked off its Town Hall Meeting series to share learnings from industry leaders
Hirsch Bedner Associates (HBA) are one of the foremost names in hotel and hospitality design,
Spas can choose from a variety of experiences and concepts to offer guests, but the
Peppas N Architects, Hirsch Bedner Associates (HBA) and Constantina Tsoutsikou are working together to create
In an IHRSA webinar presented on 18 March, Colin Grant, CEO of Pure International Group,
A 152-room luxury hotel, designed by Hirsch Bedner Associates (HBA), recently opened in an 1820s
The residential offering of the South Bank of London's River Thames is set to be
Interior architecture and design firm O’Donnell O’Neill have created a boutique gym and health club
A new spa experience in Montegrotto Terme, Italy integrates spa treatments, ayurvedic medicine and fitness,
Boom cycle has revealed plans to open its fifth London site this September. Located close
Following the tragic destruction of Notre Dame's 19th-century spire, the French prime minister, Édouard Philippe,
Visitor numbers to UK attractions grew by 8.7 per cent in 2018, according to the
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HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
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
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
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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: 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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage of RiminiWellness 2026: Phil Heath, Lee Haney, Ronnie Coleman and Hany Rambod.
Company profiles
Company profile: EGYM UK Ltd
EGYM partners with companies to improve employee health by providing access to fitness and health ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Ziva Strength
Ziva is an elite-performance fitness brand that designs, manufactures, delivers, and services premium resistance training, ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Innerva press release: Wrightcare embeds wellness and active living into next-generation care homes
A care home provider is developing a new generation of care homes where health, wellbeing and active living are embedded into everyday life.
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: Studio transformation completed at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub
Alliance Leisure are proud to have supported West Lancashire Borough Council to deliver a £300,000 studio transformation project at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub, creating a dedicated group exercise space designed to meet growing demand for fitness
Directory
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
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
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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