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National Museums Liverpool has received planning approval to redevelop the International Slavery Museum and Maritime
Adjaye Associates and Ralph Appelbaum Associates (RAA) have been named as the preferred bidders to
The National Maritime Museum of China, designed by COX Architecture, has opened in Tianjin after
The winners of the Museums + Heritage Awards were announced in London last night (15
A £27.5m scheme to renovate the maritime attractions in Hull has been unveiled by the
The National Maritime Museum (NMM) in Greenwich, London has opened four new galleries in a
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Architecture firm Purcell will create an extension to the historic home of the University of
Creative design firm NorthernLight has created Dare to Discover: A VR Journey, a brand new
"Increasingly, we don't just want to make a good looking version of something that's already
Hull’s museums, including the Ferens Art Gallery, the Hull History Centre and the Arctic Corsair
Bjarke Ingels Group’s (BIG) transformation of a former German WWII bunker into a cultural complex
The World Architecture Festival has today (7 July) unveiled the largest ever shortlist for its
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
The winners of this year’s Museums + Heritage Awards for Excellence have been announced, with
Danish toymaker the LEGO Group has revealed new photographs, renderings and an aerial drone video
Visitors will be thrown in at the deep end as they discover what it’s like
Leisure architecture was a big winner on the opening day of the World Architecture Festival
The director of Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA), Patrik Schumacher, has vowed the studio will continue
St Louis Science Center in Missouri, US, is teaming up with Boeing for a new
Attractions Management understands that the award-winning design for China’s new National Maritime Museum, created by
India’s government is planning to develop 78 lighthouses as tourist destinations, using a number of
The winner of the 2015 Mies van der Rohe Award has been announced as Barozzi
Safdie Architects have unveiled plans for South Carolina’s National Medal of Honor Museum – a
Four of the five finalists nominated for the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture –
Two giant glass floors 42m (138ft) above the Thames have opened at Tower Bridge as
The World Architecture Festival, held in Singapore from 1 to 3 October, ended on a
The Mary Rose Museum in Portsmouth was among the chief winners at the Museums and
Syx Automations has been selected by Royal Museums Greenwich to become its software partner, among
The Global Spa & Wellness Summit (GSWS) has announced three speakers – an architect, an
A number of attractions have seen a big spike in visits owing to a fine
The 25th MIPIM exhibition and conference takes place in Cannes next month, with smart cities
Construction work is expected to start this year on the Lego House, a visitor and
For the fifth consecutive year, Cornwall has been voted the nation’s favourite holiday destination, by
The Danish Maritime Museum in Helsingor, Denmark has opened its doors to the public following
Six museums have been announced on the shortlist for the Telegraph Family Friendly Museum Award.
The Dubai Municipality has announced a number of new projects as part of its Expo
Tate Modern has announced a major gift of £10m from the Eyal Ofer Family Foundation
Twenty successful museum applicants have been announced for Museums Galleries Scotland's Intern Programme for 2013/14.
A proposed Maritime Museum and Archive Centre for Erbrington in Derry-Londonderry has been awarded a
Shangri-La Hotels & Resorts is set to unveil its first property in Turkey with six
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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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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
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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
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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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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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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Maritime Museum news

National Museums Liverpool has received planning approval to redevelop the International Slavery Museum and Maritime
Adjaye Associates and Ralph Appelbaum Associates (RAA) have been named as the preferred bidders to
The National Maritime Museum of China, designed by COX Architecture, has opened in Tianjin after
The winners of the Museums + Heritage Awards were announced in London last night (15
A £27.5m scheme to renovate the maritime attractions in Hull has been unveiled by the
The National Maritime Museum (NMM) in Greenwich, London has opened four new galleries in a
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Architecture firm Purcell will create an extension to the historic home of the University of
Creative design firm NorthernLight has created Dare to Discover: A VR Journey, a brand new
"Increasingly, we don't just want to make a good looking version of something that's already
Hull’s museums, including the Ferens Art Gallery, the Hull History Centre and the Arctic Corsair
Bjarke Ingels Group’s (BIG) transformation of a former German WWII bunker into a cultural complex
The World Architecture Festival has today (7 July) unveiled the largest ever shortlist for its
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
The winners of this year’s Museums + Heritage Awards for Excellence have been announced, with
Danish toymaker the LEGO Group has revealed new photographs, renderings and an aerial drone video
Visitors will be thrown in at the deep end as they discover what it’s like
Leisure architecture was a big winner on the opening day of the World Architecture Festival
The director of Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA), Patrik Schumacher, has vowed the studio will continue
St Louis Science Center in Missouri, US, is teaming up with Boeing for a new
Attractions Management understands that the award-winning design for China’s new National Maritime Museum, created by
India’s government is planning to develop 78 lighthouses as tourist destinations, using a number of
The winner of the 2015 Mies van der Rohe Award has been announced as Barozzi
Safdie Architects have unveiled plans for South Carolina’s National Medal of Honor Museum – a
Four of the five finalists nominated for the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture –
Two giant glass floors 42m (138ft) above the Thames have opened at Tower Bridge as
The World Architecture Festival, held in Singapore from 1 to 3 October, ended on a
The Mary Rose Museum in Portsmouth was among the chief winners at the Museums and
Syx Automations has been selected by Royal Museums Greenwich to become its software partner, among
The Global Spa & Wellness Summit (GSWS) has announced three speakers – an architect, an
A number of attractions have seen a big spike in visits owing to a fine
The 25th MIPIM exhibition and conference takes place in Cannes next month, with smart cities
Construction work is expected to start this year on the Lego House, a visitor and
For the fifth consecutive year, Cornwall has been voted the nation’s favourite holiday destination, by
The Danish Maritime Museum in Helsingor, Denmark has opened its doors to the public following
Six museums have been announced on the shortlist for the Telegraph Family Friendly Museum Award.
The Dubai Municipality has announced a number of new projects as part of its Expo
Tate Modern has announced a major gift of £10m from the Eyal Ofer Family Foundation
Twenty successful museum applicants have been announced for Museums Galleries Scotland's Intern Programme for 2013/14.
A proposed Maritime Museum and Archive Centre for Erbrington in Derry-Londonderry has been awarded a
Shangri-La Hotels & Resorts is set to unveil its first property in Turkey with six
Shangri-La Hotels & Resorts is set to unveil its first property in Turkey with six
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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
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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
Opinion
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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: 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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
Company profiles
Company profile: Serco Leisure
Serco Leisure Operating Limited is one of the UK’s leading national operators of leisure centres, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: PSLT Ltd
PSLT offer a range of new and refurbished fitness equipment being the UK supplier of ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Speedflex (UK press release: Inclusive Fitness in action: The Speedflex Blade at Gym Possible
Following the successful installation of the Speedflex Blade at Gym Possible, the UK based charity gym dedicated to making exercise accessible for people with physical disabilities, the innovative training solution has quickly become one of the facility’s
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: Inside the Player Gym at The Open, equipped by BLK BOX
The performance facility at Royal Birkdale gives the world’s leading golfers access to strength, conditioning, mobility and recovery equipment throughout Championship week.
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
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
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
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,
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26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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