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England Athletics is looking to expand its Funetics programme across schools and the physical activity
The government has pledged extra support and improved guidance for primary schools in England as
England rugby legend Lawrence Dallaglio says the government must take immediate action to improve physical
A third of 11-year-old school pupils will finish Year 6 unable to swim, a report
Art UK has announced plans for a £3.8m (US$4.9m, €4.3m) project to catalogue and digitise
A new report has suggested that children gain confidence and enhanced social skills when schooled
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Alisports – the sports arm of global trade platform Alibaba – has inked a strategic
Senior politicians were urged last night to help drive the physical activity agenda by supporting
British swimming greats Rebecca Adlington, Mark Foster and Steve Parry joined sports minister Tracey Crouch
The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) has urged primary schools and politicians to get behind school
The Duke of Cambridge has backed a campaign by the Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) which
Australian Olympic Committee president John Coates has called for "greater emphasis" on school sport amid
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Image: ASA wants more priority given to swimming The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) has called
A new report from the Cultural Learning Alliance (CLA) has underlined the importance of the
Plans for a new museum showcasing the collections of three historic army regiments have been
Crazy Catch is the latest product to join SHOKK's X-ertain equipment range. The innovative rebound
Crazy Catch is the latest product to join SHOKK's X-ertain equipment range. The innovative rebound
The Earn Your Stripes educational Pathway is an easy to use platform to up-skill knowledge
SHOKK's innovative Multiplayer Dancemat System is one of the best interactive products on the market
SHOKK, The Youth Activity People, have recruited Britain's Got Talent semi-finalist and dynamic Parkour specialist
SHOKK, the youth activity people, have partnered with the Sports Plus Scheme Ltd (SPSL) to
In a continual effort to increase sporting provision, Feltham School Sports Partnership has enlisted the
Welsh heritage minister Alun Ffred Jones has outlined the main priorities as part of a
The British Humanist Association (BHA) has called on tourism organisations to take action against a
Youth activity specialist SHOKK has been awarded the North West Centre of Vocational Excellence, as
A competition has been launched by the Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) for
A temporary swimming pool has been installed in an old school hall in Lambeth, South
The London Bridge Experience in Southwark, London, has launched its new museum collection and educational
The players' lounge at St Helens Rugby League Football Club (SHRLFC) has been transformed into
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced that it is to expand its
A new report has outlined progress made in the efforts to make England the leading
Health and Fitness industry qualifications may become streamlined after a two-year partnership between SkillsActive, awarding
The Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) has responded to views expressed by the Amateur Swimming Association
SkillsActive, is launching the Work Based Learning Pathway pilot in sports management, leadership and coaching
The National Children’s Museum of Jordan has opened in Amman – the capital city of
Children’s indoor adventure play centre operator Gambado has opened its third site, at Imperial Wharf
Officials at the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA) and the Department for Education and Skills
VisitScotland and Springboard Scotland have teamed up to launch a new initiative aimed at persuading
The Physical Education School Sport and Club Links (PESSCL) strategy is having a positive impact
In response to increasing demands for specialist knowledge within the fitness industry and growing awareness
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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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Healthspan
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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Tech
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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Shaun Grove

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My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
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Talking point
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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Editor's letter
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
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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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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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Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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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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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, 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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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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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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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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National Curriculum news

England Athletics is looking to expand its Funetics programme across schools and the physical activity
The government has pledged extra support and improved guidance for primary schools in England as
England rugby legend Lawrence Dallaglio says the government must take immediate action to improve physical
A third of 11-year-old school pupils will finish Year 6 unable to swim, a report
Art UK has announced plans for a £3.8m (US$4.9m, €4.3m) project to catalogue and digitise
A new report has suggested that children gain confidence and enhanced social skills when schooled
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Alisports – the sports arm of global trade platform Alibaba – has inked a strategic
Senior politicians were urged last night to help drive the physical activity agenda by supporting
British swimming greats Rebecca Adlington, Mark Foster and Steve Parry joined sports minister Tracey Crouch
The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) has urged primary schools and politicians to get behind school
The Duke of Cambridge has backed a campaign by the Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) which
Australian Olympic Committee president John Coates has called for "greater emphasis" on school sport amid
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Image: ASA wants more priority given to swimming The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) has called
A new report from the Cultural Learning Alliance (CLA) has underlined the importance of the
Plans for a new museum showcasing the collections of three historic army regiments have been
Crazy Catch is the latest product to join SHOKK's X-ertain equipment range. The innovative rebound
Crazy Catch is the latest product to join SHOKK's X-ertain equipment range. The innovative rebound
The Earn Your Stripes educational Pathway is an easy to use platform to up-skill knowledge
SHOKK's innovative Multiplayer Dancemat System is one of the best interactive products on the market
SHOKK, The Youth Activity People, have recruited Britain's Got Talent semi-finalist and dynamic Parkour specialist
SHOKK, the youth activity people, have partnered with the Sports Plus Scheme Ltd (SPSL) to
In a continual effort to increase sporting provision, Feltham School Sports Partnership has enlisted the
Welsh heritage minister Alun Ffred Jones has outlined the main priorities as part of a
The British Humanist Association (BHA) has called on tourism organisations to take action against a
Youth activity specialist SHOKK has been awarded the North West Centre of Vocational Excellence, as
A competition has been launched by the Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) for
A temporary swimming pool has been installed in an old school hall in Lambeth, South
The London Bridge Experience in Southwark, London, has launched its new museum collection and educational
The players' lounge at St Helens Rugby League Football Club (SHRLFC) has been transformed into
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced that it is to expand its
A new report has outlined progress made in the efforts to make England the leading
Health and Fitness industry qualifications may become streamlined after a two-year partnership between SkillsActive, awarding
The Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) has responded to views expressed by the Amateur Swimming Association
SkillsActive, is launching the Work Based Learning Pathway pilot in sports management, leadership and coaching
The National Children’s Museum of Jordan has opened in Amman – the capital city of
Children’s indoor adventure play centre operator Gambado has opened its third site, at Imperial Wharf
Officials at the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA) and the Department for Education and Skills
VisitScotland and Springboard Scotland have teamed up to launch a new initiative aimed at persuading
The Physical Education School Sport and Club Links (PESSCL) strategy is having a positive impact
In response to increasing demands for specialist knowledge within the fitness industry and growing awareness
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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
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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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
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
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
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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
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
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
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: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Places Leisure
Places Leisure aims to enlighten our communities about the benefits of a healthy lifestyle in ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Kodobi Ltd
Running a fast-paced fitness business while ensuring safety and compliance is no easy feat. That’s ...
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
GLL press release: Families flock to 'Better' Leisure Centres for weekend of free fun
Heralding the launch of the Commonwealth Games Last weekend’s ‘Team England National Sports Weekend’ (18 and 19 July) held at ‘Better’ leisure centres across the UK was a ‘hit’, with customers of all ages arriving in their legions to try out a selection o
Featured press releases
CET CryoSpas press release: CET CryoSpas and Specialist Pools Services Ltd partner to bring automated Ice Bath Management to the commercial leisure sector
New partnership between CET CryoSpas and Specialist Pools Services Ltd aims to reduce maintenance, improve operational efficiency and help operators meet growing demand for cold water immersion.
Directory
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
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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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