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London 2012 news

Professor Nick Webborn, chair of the British Paralympic Association, has been appointed chair of UK
Therme Group has received planning permission to build the UK’s first city-based wellbeing resort, Therme
London has a new double Olympic skating centre following a £30m investment by the Lee
A £186m cultural centre, set to transform the arts and music scene globally, will open
A report issued by the UK Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has accused Sport England
Ten years after the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the London Legacy Development Corporation
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
The London 2012 Olympic legacy investment designed to improve physical education at primary schools has
Mike Farrar has been announced as the new chair at UK Active. His tenure will
The MSG Sphere, a controversial auditorium and music globe designed by Populous, has been given
Sports data analysis and consultancy firm 4Global has appointed Kerstin Obenauer as chief customer officer
The Labour Party has accused the Conservatives of slashing grassroots sport funding by nearly half
Jenny Waldman has been named the successor to Stephen Deuchar, as Art Fund director, with
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Ireland's top attraction, the Guinness Storehouse, is to come under new leadership from April, with
UK Sport has commissioned an independent review into UK Athletics (UKA), as part of what
Technogym has secured a deal to equip 30 Olympic training centres in Tokyo this year,
Chelsea Warr, the UK Sport performance director, has stepped down from her role to join
Sport England has published an update on its digital strategy, in which the grassroots organisation
The world’s best para-swimmers are descending to the London Aquatics Centre this week, to mark
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Seb Coe is set to be re-elected as president of the International Association of Athletics
Parkour UK chief executive Eugene Minogue will step down as CEO after 10 years in
Plans have been unveiled for an ice skating destination in east London. Featuring an Olympic-size,
A number of sportspeople have been recognised for their work in this year's Queen's Birthday
Sally Munday, the current chief executive England and GB Hockey, has been appointed CEO of
The price of hosting the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics has been revised to US6.88bn –
Sheffield Hallam University (SHU) has named professor Rob Copeland as the first director of the
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority (LVRPA) and inland surfing company The Wave have unveiled plans
UK Sport chief executive Liz Nicholl has announced she will step down from the role
Mike Sharrock has been appointed as CEO of the British Paralympic Association (BPA), succeeding Tim
The government has pledged to invest £15m in improving community cycling facilities across the UK,
A specialised gymnastics facility has opened at the Elmbridge Xcel Leisure Centre in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey.
Arsenal FC has promoted two of its directors to lead the club, following the surprise
UK Athletics (UKA) chief executive Niels de Vos will step down at the end of
Debbie Jevans, one of the main architects of London 2012, has been named interim chair
British Paralympic Association (BPA) chief executive Tim Hollingsworth has been named as the new CEO
Chris Grant will step down from his role as chief executive of sports charity Sported
London mayor Sadiq Khan has set out a £1.1bn vision for East Bank at Queen
The UK sports sector has been paying its tributes to former Labour cabinet minister Dame
GLL (Greenwich Leisure Limited), the UK’s largest charitable social enterprise leisure provider, has extended its
Sports construction specialist CLS Sports has upgraded the running track at Wavertree Stadium, Liverpool, as
The National Museum of African American History and Culture has been named the design of
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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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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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
HCM promotional features
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New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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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
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Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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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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Insight
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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Talking point
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…
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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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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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
Welcome to Elevate 2026
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
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London 2012 news

Professor Nick Webborn, chair of the British Paralympic Association, has been appointed chair of UK
Therme Group has received planning permission to build the UK’s first city-based wellbeing resort, Therme
London has a new double Olympic skating centre following a £30m investment by the Lee
A £186m cultural centre, set to transform the arts and music scene globally, will open
A report issued by the UK Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has accused Sport England
Ten years after the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the London Legacy Development Corporation
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
The London 2012 Olympic legacy investment designed to improve physical education at primary schools has
Mike Farrar has been announced as the new chair at UK Active. His tenure will
The MSG Sphere, a controversial auditorium and music globe designed by Populous, has been given
Sports data analysis and consultancy firm 4Global has appointed Kerstin Obenauer as chief customer officer
The Labour Party has accused the Conservatives of slashing grassroots sport funding by nearly half
Jenny Waldman has been named the successor to Stephen Deuchar, as Art Fund director, with
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Ireland's top attraction, the Guinness Storehouse, is to come under new leadership from April, with
UK Sport has commissioned an independent review into UK Athletics (UKA), as part of what
Technogym has secured a deal to equip 30 Olympic training centres in Tokyo this year,
Chelsea Warr, the UK Sport performance director, has stepped down from her role to join
Sport England has published an update on its digital strategy, in which the grassroots organisation
The world’s best para-swimmers are descending to the London Aquatics Centre this week, to mark
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Seb Coe is set to be re-elected as president of the International Association of Athletics
Parkour UK chief executive Eugene Minogue will step down as CEO after 10 years in
Plans have been unveiled for an ice skating destination in east London. Featuring an Olympic-size,
A number of sportspeople have been recognised for their work in this year's Queen's Birthday
Sally Munday, the current chief executive England and GB Hockey, has been appointed CEO of
The price of hosting the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics has been revised to US6.88bn –
Sheffield Hallam University (SHU) has named professor Rob Copeland as the first director of the
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority (LVRPA) and inland surfing company The Wave have unveiled plans
UK Sport chief executive Liz Nicholl has announced she will step down from the role
Mike Sharrock has been appointed as CEO of the British Paralympic Association (BPA), succeeding Tim
The government has pledged to invest £15m in improving community cycling facilities across the UK,
A specialised gymnastics facility has opened at the Elmbridge Xcel Leisure Centre in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey.
Arsenal FC has promoted two of its directors to lead the club, following the surprise
UK Athletics (UKA) chief executive Niels de Vos will step down at the end of
Debbie Jevans, one of the main architects of London 2012, has been named interim chair
British Paralympic Association (BPA) chief executive Tim Hollingsworth has been named as the new CEO
Chris Grant will step down from his role as chief executive of sports charity Sported
London mayor Sadiq Khan has set out a £1.1bn vision for East Bank at Queen
The UK sports sector has been paying its tributes to former Labour cabinet minister Dame
GLL (Greenwich Leisure Limited), the UK’s largest charitable social enterprise leisure provider, has extended its
Sports construction specialist CLS Sports has upgraded the running track at Wavertree Stadium, Liverpool, as
The National Museum of African American History and Culture has been named the design of
1 - 40 of 12,300
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
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
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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
Welcome to Elevate 2026
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: Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Today’s fitness and leisure brands need technology that powers standout fitness experiences and keeps pace ...
Company profiles
Company profile: TechnoAlpin Indoor
TechnoAlpin Indoor offers expert consultation for indoor snow concepts, assisting customers with the integration of ...
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
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
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
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
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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