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Level 4 news

PureGym, one of Europe’s largest gym operators, has achieved FITCert Level 4 accreditation across its
Engineering entrepreneur, Matt Harford, has launched a new fitness, physical activity and community concept called
The Gym Group has become the first 24/7 UK gym chain to achieve the European
Training provider, The Fitness Group, has teamed up with personal training app, My PT Hub,
European fitness operators have seen a strong return to growth, with member numbers and income
Premier Global NASM, which is owned by US-based Ascend Learning, has announced it's winding up
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
2021 has been dubbed the year of the ‘Great Resignation’, with numerous people in the
The UK's physical activity sector is currently lobbying to have gyms and leisure centres classed
Spa provider, The Product House (TPH), is announcing a new initiative to offer free access
CIDESCO, the standards setter for the global spa and beauty industries, has announced a new
Active IQ has been declared the winner of the Innovation of the Year Award at
UK-based training provider Active IQ has partnered with Train Me, to offer students on Active
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Fitness professionals can now gain advanced skills in personal training after Active IQ launched a
Awarding body Active IQ has given its backing to two clinically-focused qualifications offered by Health
The doctor of both the Great Britain men's basketball team and York City Football Club
Outdoor fitness specialist British Military Fitness has launched a new Level 4 qualification in Strength
A new Level 4 strength and conditioning fitness qualification has been created to help fitness
NHS plans to offer personal trainers and exercise classes to tackle Type 2 diabetes mark
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
British Military Fitness (BMF) has launched a new training academy for fitness instructors and personal
Awarding organisation Active IQ has launched a new range of active leisure qualifications designed to
Lifestyle Personal Training (LSF-PT) is bidding to bridge the gap between the fitness and medical
Training provider Active IQ has teamed up with The Chartered Institute for Management of Sport
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has announced its 2014 South East Convention will run
New ‘Level 4 Specialist Practitioner’ qualifications for personal trainers wanting to meet specific client needs
Delivering training for the next generation of active leisure workers is a great responsibility. Choosing
Following on from National Obesity Awareness Week and in the wake of new year resolutions,
Institute of Hospitality (IOH) and People 1st have launched the first ever level 4 apprenticeship
SAQ Online Sports College has launched its new online diploma - Strength and Conditioning for
Ofqual-approved accreditation body Active IQ has announced the launch of new eLearning and online resources
A new SkillsActive-accredited Level 4 course designed to improve the nutritional knowledge of personal trainers
Health and fitness training provider Premier Training International (PTI) has announced the launch of its
A new partnership between the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and the University of
Awarding body Active IQ has launched its new Level 4 Certificate in Sports Massage. The
A new report by Macmillan Cancer Support has claimed that a lack of physical activity
Continuing the relationship between Cybex International and tv show 'The Biggest Loser', Cybex has named
UK companies will find it increasingly hard to recruit non-EU immigrants as fitness instructors and
UK companies will find it increasingly hard to recruit non-EU immigrants as fitness instructors, sports
UK-based award body CYQ has established a quality assurance partnership with South Africa's Sector Education
SkillsActive has unveiled new national occupational standards, which have been designed to help support the
Lincolnshire Sports Partnership, NHS Lincolnshire and Active Nation have been working with the Inclusive Fitness
12,300
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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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
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
Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
HCM magazine
Interview
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
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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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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
HCM magazine
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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HCM People

Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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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
HCM People

Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
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
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
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
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
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…
HCM magazine
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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
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One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
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As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay active, independent and feeling good for longer.
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Level 4 news

PureGym, one of Europe’s largest gym operators, has achieved FITCert Level 4 accreditation across its
Engineering entrepreneur, Matt Harford, has launched a new fitness, physical activity and community concept called
The Gym Group has become the first 24/7 UK gym chain to achieve the European
Training provider, The Fitness Group, has teamed up with personal training app, My PT Hub,
European fitness operators have seen a strong return to growth, with member numbers and income
Premier Global NASM, which is owned by US-based Ascend Learning, has announced it's winding up
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
2021 has been dubbed the year of the ‘Great Resignation’, with numerous people in the
The UK's physical activity sector is currently lobbying to have gyms and leisure centres classed
Spa provider, The Product House (TPH), is announcing a new initiative to offer free access
CIDESCO, the standards setter for the global spa and beauty industries, has announced a new
Active IQ has been declared the winner of the Innovation of the Year Award at
UK-based training provider Active IQ has partnered with Train Me, to offer students on Active
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Fitness professionals can now gain advanced skills in personal training after Active IQ launched a
Awarding body Active IQ has given its backing to two clinically-focused qualifications offered by Health
The doctor of both the Great Britain men's basketball team and York City Football Club
Outdoor fitness specialist British Military Fitness has launched a new Level 4 qualification in Strength
A new Level 4 strength and conditioning fitness qualification has been created to help fitness
NHS plans to offer personal trainers and exercise classes to tackle Type 2 diabetes mark
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
British Military Fitness (BMF) has launched a new training academy for fitness instructors and personal
Awarding organisation Active IQ has launched a new range of active leisure qualifications designed to
Lifestyle Personal Training (LSF-PT) is bidding to bridge the gap between the fitness and medical
Training provider Active IQ has teamed up with The Chartered Institute for Management of Sport
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has announced its 2014 South East Convention will run
New ‘Level 4 Specialist Practitioner’ qualifications for personal trainers wanting to meet specific client needs
Delivering training for the next generation of active leisure workers is a great responsibility. Choosing
Following on from National Obesity Awareness Week and in the wake of new year resolutions,
Institute of Hospitality (IOH) and People 1st have launched the first ever level 4 apprenticeship
SAQ Online Sports College has launched its new online diploma - Strength and Conditioning for
Ofqual-approved accreditation body Active IQ has announced the launch of new eLearning and online resources
A new SkillsActive-accredited Level 4 course designed to improve the nutritional knowledge of personal trainers
Health and fitness training provider Premier Training International (PTI) has announced the launch of its
A new partnership between the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and the University of
Awarding body Active IQ has launched its new Level 4 Certificate in Sports Massage. The
A new report by Macmillan Cancer Support has claimed that a lack of physical activity
Continuing the relationship between Cybex International and tv show 'The Biggest Loser', Cybex has named
UK companies will find it increasingly hard to recruit non-EU immigrants as fitness instructors and
UK companies will find it increasingly hard to recruit non-EU immigrants as fitness instructors, sports
UK-based award body CYQ has established a quality assurance partnership with South Africa's Sector Education
SkillsActive has unveiled new national occupational standards, which have been designed to help support the
Lincolnshire Sports Partnership, NHS Lincolnshire and Active Nation have been working with the Inclusive Fitness
1 - 40 of 12,300
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
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
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
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
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
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…
HCM magazine
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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: Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
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: TechnoAlpin Indoor
TechnoAlpin Indoor offers expert consultation for indoor snow concepts, assisting customers with the integration of ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Panatta Srl
Panatta's mission is to create machines that are aesthetically pleasing, functional and competitive in price ...
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
GYMNATION press release: Massive ‘Good Luck’ message appears in Saudi Desert as Green Falcons head to World Cup
Passengers flying out of Riyadh this week have been treated to an extraordinary sight from the skies after GymNation unveiled a giant desert sand mural supporting the Saudi Arabia National Football Team ahead of the FIFA World Cup in the United States.
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: BLK BOX strengthens European growth with the appointment of Germany country manager Timo Garrels
BLK BOX is proud to welcome Timo Garrels as Germany country manager, marking another important step in the brand’s continued growth across Europe.
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: 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
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
13-13 Jun 2026
Worldwide, Various,
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
Diary dates
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