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London Museum will open four new food and drink destinations when it launches its new
The London Museum’s new site will open in Smithfield, East London, on 28 November 2026. 
A new floating wellbeing destination with a public park, residential and wellness facility is planned
Planning approval has been granted for Camden Highline, a project to transform a section of
Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has been confirmed as a keynote speaker for the
Tenzing Natural Energy, the drinks brand behind the Tenzing Clean Air Tracker, has recently added
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Chelsea Football Club has put its plans to build a new stadium on hold until
The Smithsonian Institute has announced a new partnership with the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A)
The £18.1m (US$23.4m, €21.2m) renovation and reimagining of the Geffrye Museum of the Home in
The mayor of London has appointed digital expert Jillian Moore as chair of London Sport.
The Mayor of London has published his Sport for All of Us strategy, following its
The Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) has unveiled plans to create two interconnected sites at
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Chelsea Football Club has today (31 May) announced that it has put its new stadium
The Madison Square Garden Company (MSG) has announced ambitious plans to bring a vast, spherical
Members of the public are invited to have their say on 39 design proposals for
British Athletics has announced that eight of the world's top athletics nations will compete in
The £1bn ($1.38bn, €1.12bn) project to rebuild Chelsea Football Club’s Stamford Bridge stadium has overcome
Experts from the sport and physical activity sector have a major role to play in
The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has launched the draft of his first London Plan
The UK’s new Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre is to be built in London it
Tove Okunniwa, the former head of marketing for BBC Sport, has been announced as the
The Garden Bridge Trust, the charity established to build and run the proposed Garden Bridge
An all-star team of architects and urban planners has won the high-profile contract to masterplan
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from a spectacular
The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has formally withdrawn his support for a Thomas Heatherwick-designed
Tourist accommodation in London recorded more than 56 million overnight stays in 2016 – more
Sadiq Khan, the Mayor of London, has given Chelsea FC the green light to build
Spanish architect and engineer Santiago Calatrava has unveiled his £1bn landmark for London’s Greenwich Peninsula
The shortlisted designs for a £40m (US$50m, €47m) national Holocaust memorial and learning centre in
The Museum of London has secured £180m (US$224.4m, €208.7m) towards its £250m (US$311.7m, €289.9m) target
The director of Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA), Patrik Schumacher, has come under mounting pressure for
Almost 100 entries from 26 countries vying for the honour of designing the new National
Three flagship Taekwondo competitions will be staged in England over the next three years following
A new hub that will foster relationships between sports organisations and technology companies will be
UPDATE: David Edmonds, the chair of Olympic Stadium operators the London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC),
GB Taekwondo has received backing from UK Sport as it bids to host three major
Kingston Council in South London has given the go ahead for a trio of “next
Dr Rosena Allin-Khan, the Labour MP for Tooting, has been appointed as shadow sports minister
Adjaye Associates, Diller Scofidio + Renfro and AL_A are among the six architecture practices in
AFC Wimbledon’s proposal to build an 11,000-capacity stadium close to its spiritual Plough Lane home
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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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First person
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Profile
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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Life Lessons
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
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Research
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
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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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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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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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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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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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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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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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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Mayor of London news

London Museum will open four new food and drink destinations when it launches its new
The London Museum’s new site will open in Smithfield, East London, on 28 November 2026. 
A new floating wellbeing destination with a public park, residential and wellness facility is planned
Planning approval has been granted for Camden Highline, a project to transform a section of
Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has been confirmed as a keynote speaker for the
Tenzing Natural Energy, the drinks brand behind the Tenzing Clean Air Tracker, has recently added
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Chelsea Football Club has put its plans to build a new stadium on hold until
The Smithsonian Institute has announced a new partnership with the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A)
The £18.1m (US$23.4m, €21.2m) renovation and reimagining of the Geffrye Museum of the Home in
The mayor of London has appointed digital expert Jillian Moore as chair of London Sport.
The Mayor of London has published his Sport for All of Us strategy, following its
The Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) has unveiled plans to create two interconnected sites at
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Chelsea Football Club has today (31 May) announced that it has put its new stadium
The Madison Square Garden Company (MSG) has announced ambitious plans to bring a vast, spherical
Members of the public are invited to have their say on 39 design proposals for
British Athletics has announced that eight of the world's top athletics nations will compete in
The £1bn ($1.38bn, €1.12bn) project to rebuild Chelsea Football Club’s Stamford Bridge stadium has overcome
Experts from the sport and physical activity sector have a major role to play in
The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has launched the draft of his first London Plan
The UK’s new Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre is to be built in London it
Tove Okunniwa, the former head of marketing for BBC Sport, has been announced as the
The Garden Bridge Trust, the charity established to build and run the proposed Garden Bridge
An all-star team of architects and urban planners has won the high-profile contract to masterplan
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from a spectacular
The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has formally withdrawn his support for a Thomas Heatherwick-designed
Tourist accommodation in London recorded more than 56 million overnight stays in 2016 – more
Sadiq Khan, the Mayor of London, has given Chelsea FC the green light to build
Spanish architect and engineer Santiago Calatrava has unveiled his £1bn landmark for London’s Greenwich Peninsula
The shortlisted designs for a £40m (US$50m, €47m) national Holocaust memorial and learning centre in
The Museum of London has secured £180m (US$224.4m, €208.7m) towards its £250m (US$311.7m, €289.9m) target
The director of Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA), Patrik Schumacher, has come under mounting pressure for
Almost 100 entries from 26 countries vying for the honour of designing the new National
Three flagship Taekwondo competitions will be staged in England over the next three years following
A new hub that will foster relationships between sports organisations and technology companies will be
UPDATE: David Edmonds, the chair of Olympic Stadium operators the London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC),
GB Taekwondo has received backing from UK Sport as it bids to host three major
Kingston Council in South London has given the go ahead for a trio of “next
Dr Rosena Allin-Khan, the Labour MP for Tooting, has been appointed as shadow sports minister
Adjaye Associates, Diller Scofidio + Renfro and AL_A are among the six architecture practices in
AFC Wimbledon’s proposal to build an 11,000-capacity stadium close to its spiritual Plough Lane home
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
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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
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
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
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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
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
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
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
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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
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: 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: GLL
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As the UK’s leading provider of both leisure centres and libraries we operate 379 locations ...
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Company profile: Serco Leisure
Serco Leisure Operating Limited is one of the UK’s leading national operators of leisure centres, ...
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Technogym press release: Technogym's pop-up stores in the most exclusive destinations this summer
From Porto Cervo and Ibiza, to Bodrum and Porto Montenegro, Technogym brings together Italian design, connected fitness, AI-powered innovation and personalised Wellness experiences.
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure press release: Battersea Park Sports Ground refurbishment complete for Wandsworth Council
Alliance Leisure has successfully completed the refurbishment of the all-weather sports ground at Battersea Park for Wandsworth Council, securing the future of one of London's most valued community sports facilities.
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Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
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Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
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Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
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The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
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Grand Ballroom, METT Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
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Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
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