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Major spectator sports in England will receive a combined £300m emergency cash injection to protect
English Premiership rugby club Wasps has installed a heat camera at its Broadstreet training facility
Preliminary works are set to begin in March on a hotel development at Welford Road
A new service aims to offer sports organisations the opportunity to accurately assess, record and
Premiership rugby team, the Wasps will become one of the first teams in the rugby
Groundskeeping teams at English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur and Premiership rugby side Northampton Saints
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As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Premiership rugby club Wasps has revealed plans to build a new high-performance centre at Henley-in-Arden
The Prime Minister’s head of news and official spokesperson for Number 10, Alison Donnelly, will
One of England's most successful rugby clubs, Leicester Tigers, has been put up for sale.
Gallagher Premiership Rugby club Saracens has acquired a 50 per cent stake in Vitality Netball
Championship rugby club London Irish has confirmed it will make Brentford FC’s new stadium its
Premiership Rugby has confirmed it has sold a minority holding to private equity and investment
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Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
Premiership rugby club Wasps is finalising plans to build a centre of excellence on the
CVC Capital Partners, the former owner of Formula 1 and one of Europe’s biggest private
Sale Sharks winger Denny Solomona has urged fellow players, coaches and clubs to reach out
Rugby will touch the lives of thousands of young people from under-represented communities, as part
English Aviva Premiership rugby club Worcester Warriors has confirmed it is looking for fresh investment,
Brentford Football Club has revised plans for its new stadium, with the capacity set to
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Premiership rugby club Saracens will host its home match against Harlequins at the London Stadium
A 165-room hotel is at the centre of a £22m (US$28.1m, €25.1m) development being proposed
World Rugby’s ambition to crack the US market may be accelerated by a rights deal
David Armstrong – the man who oversaw Wasp Rugby’s acquisition of Coventry’s Ricoh Arena –
Saracens Rugby Club will have the chance to enhance its community and charitable credentials after
Attendances for Premiership Rugby games have surged 10 per cent year-on-year, with almost 1m fans
Newcastle is launching an ambitious bid to host two major rugby union finals in a
Premiership rugby club Bristol Rugby has applied to the local council for planning permission to
The decline of American football as a spectator and participation sport in the US can
Plans to build a £10m (US$12.3m, €11.1m) Stadium for Cornwall have been thrown into doubt
A plan put forward by Premiership rugby club Saracens to establish a new secondary school
Community rugby and the academies of professional rugby clubs will receive fresh investment following a
Wasps Rugby has pledged to help England become the number one netball nation in the
Premiership rugby club Sale Sharks has been acquired by a local investment company which is
Increasing the number of women and girls participating in rugby and developing player pathways has
Premiership Rugby club Harlequins has launched a mental health campaign aimed at building resilience and
Premiership Rugby club Wasps is gearing up to increase its presence in the West Midlands
Physical activity organisations, schools and local authorities are among the bodies eligible to bid for
At least eight Premier League clubs are not expected to complete agreed improvements to their
Nigel Melville, chief executive of USA Rugby, will join the Rugby Football Union (RFU) this
Several Premiership Rugby clubs have joined together to back an initiative aiming to improve the
A Steering Group has been established to make Coventry one of the “leading cities in
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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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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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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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Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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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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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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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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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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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Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
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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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Premiership Rugby news

Major spectator sports in England will receive a combined £300m emergency cash injection to protect
English Premiership rugby club Wasps has installed a heat camera at its Broadstreet training facility
Preliminary works are set to begin in March on a hotel development at Welford Road
A new service aims to offer sports organisations the opportunity to accurately assess, record and
Premiership rugby team, the Wasps will become one of the first teams in the rugby
Groundskeeping teams at English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur and Premiership rugby side Northampton Saints
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Premiership rugby club Wasps has revealed plans to build a new high-performance centre at Henley-in-Arden
The Prime Minister’s head of news and official spokesperson for Number 10, Alison Donnelly, will
One of England's most successful rugby clubs, Leicester Tigers, has been put up for sale.
Gallagher Premiership Rugby club Saracens has acquired a 50 per cent stake in Vitality Netball
Championship rugby club London Irish has confirmed it will make Brentford FC’s new stadium its
Premiership Rugby has confirmed it has sold a minority holding to private equity and investment
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
Premiership rugby club Wasps is finalising plans to build a centre of excellence on the
CVC Capital Partners, the former owner of Formula 1 and one of Europe’s biggest private
Sale Sharks winger Denny Solomona has urged fellow players, coaches and clubs to reach out
Rugby will touch the lives of thousands of young people from under-represented communities, as part
English Aviva Premiership rugby club Worcester Warriors has confirmed it is looking for fresh investment,
Brentford Football Club has revised plans for its new stadium, with the capacity set to
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Premiership rugby club Saracens will host its home match against Harlequins at the London Stadium
A 165-room hotel is at the centre of a £22m (US$28.1m, €25.1m) development being proposed
World Rugby’s ambition to crack the US market may be accelerated by a rights deal
David Armstrong – the man who oversaw Wasp Rugby’s acquisition of Coventry’s Ricoh Arena –
Saracens Rugby Club will have the chance to enhance its community and charitable credentials after
Attendances for Premiership Rugby games have surged 10 per cent year-on-year, with almost 1m fans
Newcastle is launching an ambitious bid to host two major rugby union finals in a
Premiership rugby club Bristol Rugby has applied to the local council for planning permission to
The decline of American football as a spectator and participation sport in the US can
Plans to build a £10m (US$12.3m, €11.1m) Stadium for Cornwall have been thrown into doubt
A plan put forward by Premiership rugby club Saracens to establish a new secondary school
Community rugby and the academies of professional rugby clubs will receive fresh investment following a
Wasps Rugby has pledged to help England become the number one netball nation in the
Premiership rugby club Sale Sharks has been acquired by a local investment company which is
Increasing the number of women and girls participating in rugby and developing player pathways has
Premiership Rugby club Harlequins has launched a mental health campaign aimed at building resilience and
Premiership Rugby club Wasps is gearing up to increase its presence in the West Midlands
Physical activity organisations, schools and local authorities are among the bodies eligible to bid for
At least eight Premier League clubs are not expected to complete agreed improvements to their
Nigel Melville, chief executive of USA Rugby, will join the Rugby Football Union (RFU) this
Several Premiership Rugby clubs have joined together to back an initiative aiming to improve the
A Steering Group has been established to make Coventry one of the “leading cities in
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
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
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
Sponsored
The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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
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
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
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…
HCM magazine
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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: Supporting long-term health: why whole body vibration belongs in clinical settings
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay active, independent and feeling good for longer.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming the event’s largest-ever drinks reception as registrations continue to run more than 10% ahead of last year.
Company profiles
Company profile: Taylor Made Designs
Taylor Made Designs offer health clubs a fully-managed end-to-end service. From garment design to sourcing, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: FIBO
FIBO pursues the vision of a strong and healthy society and as a global network ...
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
Technogym press release: Great success for Technogym’s “Let’s Move & Donate Food” campaign: one million meals donated
Thanks to the participation of 150,000 people across 141 countries, the social campaign surpassed one billion Moves collected, which were converted into a donation of one million school meals to support children in need.
Featured press releases
ukactive press release: Are they Fit for Office? UK Active and Technogym throw down the gauntlet to MPs
Hundreds of staff, MPs and Peers from across Westminster have signed up for the Fit for Office parliamentary physical activity challenge, which takes place throughout June and is hosted by ukactive and Technogym.
Directory
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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
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
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