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Planetarium news

The UK government has announced a temporary reduction in VAT on visitor attractions

A new science museum has opened to the public in Haikou after attracting

Work has been completed on the redevelopment of Montreal's Biodome – a science museum which
Cosm, a global technology company that builds end-to-end solutions for immersive experiences, has unveiled its
Calgary's Centennial Planetarium has reopened as a contemporary art gallery following a major CA$25m (US$18.9m,
The World Peak Planetarium, Tibet's first planetarium, has opened on a trial basis in the
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Contemporary Calgary – an upcoming art gallery housed in the former Centennial Planetarium in Calgary,
Polish architect Daniel Libeskind has released images of his breathtaking designs for "Ngaren" – a
German manufacturer Maurer Rides is putting its Bolt Ultimate Sea Coaster – the first rollercoaster
Oman Aquarium has opened in the country’s capital of Muscat, becoming the largest aquarium in
Morehead Planetarium and Science Centre in North Carolina, US, is to close next month to
Austrian AV integration firm Kraftwerk Living Technologies (Kraftwerk) has created a new LED Dome solution
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
A new £40m (US$52.8m, €46.8m) planetarium at the site of a former coal mine in
The new planetarium at Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa, California, is now finished and
The US Air Force Academy in Colorado reopened the base's planetarium for the first time
A design competition has opened for the proposed 24-hour Powerhouse Museum in Parramatta, Sydney, Australia.
Work is progressing on the expansion of the Greensboro Science Centre (GSC) in North Carolina,
Renderings have been released for a new science centre and planetarium coming to Sacramento, California,
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
A planetarium in Calgary, Canada, will undergo a major transformation, becoming a world-class modern and
Saracens acquires 50 per cent stake in Netball Superleague team Hertfordshire Mavericks, Manchester United plans
Northumberland's dark skies economy looks set to be given a boost, after planning permission was
Qatar’s first planetarium has opened as part of the Katara Cultural Village in Doha, a
The Bell Museum in Minnesota has undergone an extensive renovation, worth $79m, which has seen
Qatar's first planetarium is scheduled to open its doors in December as part of a
Canadian science museum Telus World of Science, based in the city of Edmonton, has announced
The Buffalo Museum of Science in Buffalo, New York, has celebrated the opening of its
Minnesota’s new Bell Museum is set to reopen its doors to the public following a
Media server specialist 7thSense Design has been honoured in the 2018 Install Awards. The Install
National Geographic has teamed up with augmented reality provider Aryzon to create the world's first
Japanese studio Moriyuki Ochiai Architects have designed a cluster of vibrant, polygonal tea houses that
International architects Snøhetta have designed a new planetarium and a visitor centre for Norway’s largest
A dramatic drone video released by international design studio Ennead Architects has offered a glimpse
A formal opening has been held for the Sheikh Abdullah Al Salem Cultural Centre (SAASCC)
As a new year approaches, CLADglobal brings you our list of some of the most
As the visitor attractions sector gears up for the year ahead, Attractions Management looks at
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some
A 150-year-old gas storage facility on St Petersburg’s Obvodny Canal has been transformed into a
British conservation charity the National Trust has announced that architecture practice Allies and Morrison will
Citizens should be empowered to play a much more active role in the design of
Plans have been unveiled in China to build the world’s highest planetarium – set to
12,300
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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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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
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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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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Promotion
Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
HCM promotional features
Promotion
BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
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Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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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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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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HCM People

Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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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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Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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Show preview
Welcome to Elevate 2026
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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
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
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
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
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
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.
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Celebrating its milestone 5th anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of the Health & Fitness industry’s most influential leaders.
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Catalogue Gallery
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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.
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Planetarium news

The UK government has announced a temporary reduction in VAT on visitor attractions

A new science museum has opened to the public in Haikou after attracting

Work has been completed on the redevelopment of Montreal's Biodome – a science museum which
Cosm, a global technology company that builds end-to-end solutions for immersive experiences, has unveiled its
Calgary's Centennial Planetarium has reopened as a contemporary art gallery following a major CA$25m (US$18.9m,
The World Peak Planetarium, Tibet's first planetarium, has opened on a trial basis in the
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Contemporary Calgary – an upcoming art gallery housed in the former Centennial Planetarium in Calgary,
Polish architect Daniel Libeskind has released images of his breathtaking designs for "Ngaren" – a
German manufacturer Maurer Rides is putting its Bolt Ultimate Sea Coaster – the first rollercoaster
Oman Aquarium has opened in the country’s capital of Muscat, becoming the largest aquarium in
Morehead Planetarium and Science Centre in North Carolina, US, is to close next month to
Austrian AV integration firm Kraftwerk Living Technologies (Kraftwerk) has created a new LED Dome solution
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
A new £40m (US$52.8m, €46.8m) planetarium at the site of a former coal mine in
The new planetarium at Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa, California, is now finished and
The US Air Force Academy in Colorado reopened the base's planetarium for the first time
A design competition has opened for the proposed 24-hour Powerhouse Museum in Parramatta, Sydney, Australia.
Work is progressing on the expansion of the Greensboro Science Centre (GSC) in North Carolina,
Renderings have been released for a new science centre and planetarium coming to Sacramento, California,
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
A planetarium in Calgary, Canada, will undergo a major transformation, becoming a world-class modern and
Saracens acquires 50 per cent stake in Netball Superleague team Hertfordshire Mavericks, Manchester United plans
Northumberland's dark skies economy looks set to be given a boost, after planning permission was
Qatar’s first planetarium has opened as part of the Katara Cultural Village in Doha, a
The Bell Museum in Minnesota has undergone an extensive renovation, worth $79m, which has seen
Qatar's first planetarium is scheduled to open its doors in December as part of a
Canadian science museum Telus World of Science, based in the city of Edmonton, has announced
The Buffalo Museum of Science in Buffalo, New York, has celebrated the opening of its
Minnesota’s new Bell Museum is set to reopen its doors to the public following a
Media server specialist 7thSense Design has been honoured in the 2018 Install Awards. The Install
National Geographic has teamed up with augmented reality provider Aryzon to create the world's first
Japanese studio Moriyuki Ochiai Architects have designed a cluster of vibrant, polygonal tea houses that
International architects Snøhetta have designed a new planetarium and a visitor centre for Norway’s largest
A dramatic drone video released by international design studio Ennead Architects has offered a glimpse
A formal opening has been held for the Sheikh Abdullah Al Salem Cultural Centre (SAASCC)
As a new year approaches, CLADglobal brings you our list of some of the most
As the visitor attractions sector gears up for the year ahead, Attractions Management looks at
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some
A 150-year-old gas storage facility on St Petersburg’s Obvodny Canal has been transformed into a
British conservation charity the National Trust has announced that architecture practice Allies and Morrison will
Citizens should be empowered to play a much more active role in the design of
Plans have been unveiled in China to build the world’s highest planetarium – set to
1 - 40 of 12,300
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
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
Promotion
Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
HCM promotional features
Promotion
BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
HCM promotional features
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
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
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
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
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
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: W3Fit EMEA celebrates its fifth anniversary
Celebrating its milestone 5th anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of the Health & Fitness industry’s most influential leaders.
Company profiles
Company profile: GLL
GLL
As the UK’s leading provider of both leisure centres and libraries we operate 379 locations ...
Company profiles
Company profile: The Fitness Group Education
The Fitness Group Education was launched in 2016 by Steven Dick and Scott Agnew....
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
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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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