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Freedom Leisure and Ebbsfleet Garden City Trust have opened the £13 million Weldon Wellbeing Pavilion

A proposed Puy du Fou development near Bicester and Universal Destinations and Experiences’

Snozone, Europe’s largest indoor ski centre operator is seeking acquisition opportunities in the UK health
Sport England has announced investment into 53 areas highlighted in the top 10 per cent
Fitness First has opened the doors to its 28th site in Marylebone, central London –
The performance benefits of cold therapy have filtered from professional sports into the mainstream consumer
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Fitness First’s annual Red Monday campaign, which ran across the UK on 16 January 2023,
Longevity, a startup providing longevity products, services, education and advice to subscribers, has launched a
The UK government has announced it will be scaling back financial support for businesses as
A number of UK local authorities and their leisure management partners are in crisis due
Operating at the extreme edge of performance, a race team requires every element and working
Willen Lake is Milton Keynes’ most popular park and is home to a host of
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
A new £40m build-to-rent development with a focus on wellbeing has opened to residents in
Broadcaster and natural historian, Sir David Attenborough, will front a new virtual app which will
Gyms and leisure facilities in south-east England are to close from midnight tonight as part
A set of posters created by a fitness studio manager, mimicking the government's COVID-19 NHS
Football League club AFC Wimbledon has revealed detailed design visuals for its new £30m Plough
Following a year of strong growth, leading fitness equipment provider Dyaco has moved to a
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Fitness studio operator Bodystreet has expanded its UK operations with the opening of two new
League One football club Luton Town has secured the final go-ahead for its planned 17,500-seater
UK theme park operator Gulliver’s is on the lookout for applicants for its in-house management
Virgin Holidays, the travel arm of the Virgin Group, has opened a flagship travel agency
In the latest move for budget club operator énergie Fitness, the company has opened a
AFC Wimbledon will begin building a new stadium at Plough Lane after reaching an agreement
Sport England is investing £10m of National Lottery money into 20 projects across the country
The Bannatyne Group is continuing with its aggressive investment programme, pumping £1m (US$1.3m, €1.1m) into
Britain's Strongest Disabled Man has opened the revamped Bannatyne Health Club and Spa in Milton
Electric muscle stimulation (EMS) franchise Bodystreet is doubling its portfolio of UK sites to six,
When leisure operator 1Life decided to transform Woughton Leisure Centre in Milton Keynes into a
Trampoline park operator Bounce has opened its second UK site in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. The 31,000sq
Health clubs should invest more in star fitness instructors to reflect their value to the
Local authority leisure operators must adopt a “more rounded approach” to delivering sport and leisure
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is attempting to increase its reach in the UK by
Merton Council has given the green light for AFC Wimbledon’s £20m (US$30.2m, €27.8m) stadium development
League Two football club AFC Wimbledon has agreed to sell its Cherry Red Records Stadium
Luton Town Football Club (LTFC) is a step closer to building a new stadium after
At least fifteen world class architecture projects shortlisted for the Inside Awards 2015 World Interior
Scunthorpe United Football Club (SUFC) has appointed stadium contractor Buckingham Group to build its new
Xercise4Less is to launch a new £1.5m gym in the already-crowded Milton Keynes market as
énergie Group has appointed two former big hitters at pizza franchise giant Domino’s as the
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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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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New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
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Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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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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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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Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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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
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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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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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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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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
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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
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
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
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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Welcome to Elevate 2026
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Opinion
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
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Milton Keynes news

Freedom Leisure and Ebbsfleet Garden City Trust have opened the £13 million Weldon Wellbeing Pavilion

A proposed Puy du Fou development near Bicester and Universal Destinations and Experiences’

Snozone, Europe’s largest indoor ski centre operator is seeking acquisition opportunities in the UK health
Sport England has announced investment into 53 areas highlighted in the top 10 per cent
Fitness First has opened the doors to its 28th site in Marylebone, central London –
The performance benefits of cold therapy have filtered from professional sports into the mainstream consumer
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Fitness First’s annual Red Monday campaign, which ran across the UK on 16 January 2023,
Longevity, a startup providing longevity products, services, education and advice to subscribers, has launched a
The UK government has announced it will be scaling back financial support for businesses as
A number of UK local authorities and their leisure management partners are in crisis due
Operating at the extreme edge of performance, a race team requires every element and working
Willen Lake is Milton Keynes’ most popular park and is home to a host of
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
A new £40m build-to-rent development with a focus on wellbeing has opened to residents in
Broadcaster and natural historian, Sir David Attenborough, will front a new virtual app which will
Gyms and leisure facilities in south-east England are to close from midnight tonight as part
A set of posters created by a fitness studio manager, mimicking the government's COVID-19 NHS
Football League club AFC Wimbledon has revealed detailed design visuals for its new £30m Plough
Following a year of strong growth, leading fitness equipment provider Dyaco has moved to a
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Fitness studio operator Bodystreet has expanded its UK operations with the opening of two new
League One football club Luton Town has secured the final go-ahead for its planned 17,500-seater
UK theme park operator Gulliver’s is on the lookout for applicants for its in-house management
Virgin Holidays, the travel arm of the Virgin Group, has opened a flagship travel agency
In the latest move for budget club operator énergie Fitness, the company has opened a
AFC Wimbledon will begin building a new stadium at Plough Lane after reaching an agreement
Sport England is investing £10m of National Lottery money into 20 projects across the country
The Bannatyne Group is continuing with its aggressive investment programme, pumping £1m (US$1.3m, €1.1m) into
Britain's Strongest Disabled Man has opened the revamped Bannatyne Health Club and Spa in Milton
Electric muscle stimulation (EMS) franchise Bodystreet is doubling its portfolio of UK sites to six,
When leisure operator 1Life decided to transform Woughton Leisure Centre in Milton Keynes into a
Trampoline park operator Bounce has opened its second UK site in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. The 31,000sq
Health clubs should invest more in star fitness instructors to reflect their value to the
Local authority leisure operators must adopt a “more rounded approach” to delivering sport and leisure
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is attempting to increase its reach in the UK by
Merton Council has given the green light for AFC Wimbledon’s £20m (US$30.2m, €27.8m) stadium development
League Two football club AFC Wimbledon has agreed to sell its Cherry Red Records Stadium
Luton Town Football Club (LTFC) is a step closer to building a new stadium after
At least fifteen world class architecture projects shortlisted for the Inside Awards 2015 World Interior
Scunthorpe United Football Club (SUFC) has appointed stadium contractor Buckingham Group to build its new
Xercise4Less is to launch a new £1.5m gym in the already-crowded Milton Keynes market as
énergie Group has appointed two former big hitters at pizza franchise giant Domino’s as the
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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
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
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
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
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
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: 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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Les Mills UK
Every week, millions of people get fit in 21,000 clubs, across 100 countries with the ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Orbit4
Orbit4 is a digital operations platform designed to help fitness and leisure operators manage assets, ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) press release: The Ripple Effect delivers first success as learners qualify and secure employment
STA's The Ripple Effect initiative has reached an important milestone after learners completed the charity's first fully funded swimming teacher training programme, resulting in seven newly qualified swimming teachers.
Featured press releases
Pulse Fitness press release: Pulse Fitness’ Trakk ecosystem supports Walsall Leisure in driving community engagement and delivering measurable ROI
Pulse Fitness’ digital solution, Trakk, is helping Walsall Council transform community health engagement into measurable outcomes by combining body composition tracking with targeted physical activity interventions.
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: 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
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
22-23 Jun 2026
WX Wakefield , Wakefield, United Kingdom
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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