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Rugby League World Cup news

Andy King, chair of Manchester's GM Active, has taken the role of CEO at non-profit
Ten years after the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the London Legacy Development Corporation
The Rugby League World Cup's social impact programme has resulted in £25.8m of investment in
The FA Cup final in May could be played in front of 20,000 football fans,
Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, has confirmed that he will continue his work as
The UK has won bids for two world championships of sport – adding to a
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The Rugby League World Cup 2021 organising committee (RLWC2021) has signed a partnership deal with
The legacy of the Rugby League World Cup – to be held in England in
Old Trafford in Manchester will host the "finals day" of the 2021 Rugby League World
The York Community Stadium, the future home of York City Football Club and York City
The Rugby League World Cup 2021 (RLWC2021) has launched a legacy programme, which looks to
The construction of a new stadium for York City Football Club and York City Knights
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Yorkshire County Cricket Club and rugby league club Leeds Rhinos have pleaded with the local
The US and Canada have been named as the hosts of the 2025 Rugby League
England will host the Rugby League World Cup in 2021 after being selected ahead of
Up to 10 National Football League (NFL) and Major League Soccer (MLS) stadiums will host
With Rio 2016 in full swing following the opening ceremony and the first batch of
The US has thrown its hat into the ring to host the 2021 Rugby League
The government has pledged to plough £10m (US$13.2m, €12m) into rugby league infrastructure in the
The number of teams competing at the 2021 Rugby League World Cup will increase to
England is set to find whether it will host the 2021 Rugby League World Cup
Elite sport quango, UK Sport, will receive a 29 per cent increase in government funding
England is lining up a bid for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup as it
Rugby league is the latest sport to be targeted by an oil-rich gulf state –
Fitness industry buyers looking to source all the latest natural health and nutrition brands for
Senior officials from Fiji National Rugby League and Rugby League Ireland have visited Rochdale during
The new £26m City of Salford Community Stadium at Barton-upon-Irwell has been handed over to
Rochdale is celebrating after the RFL confirmed that Spotland Stadium will host a match during
The Rugby Football League (RFL) has announced that venues in four countries are to host
Work is set to start on a new £5.5m community stadium in Whitehaven, Cumbria, in
The All-Party Parliamentary Rugby League Group has revealed that the Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA)
Warrington Wolves rugby league team has announced plans to expand its Halliwell Jones Stadium ahead
UK towns and cities are being given the opportunity to learn more about the benefits
The Rugby Football League (RFL) is set to invite towns and cities across the UK
More than 20 countries are expected to be given the chance to compete in the
The Rugby Football League (RFL) has announced plans to launch a UK Coaching Certificate (UKCC)
England has been selected to host the 2015 Rugby World Cup after the International Rugby
Richard Lewis, the executive chair of the Rugby Football League (RFL), has called upon the
Britain will enter a "golden decade of sport" in 2009 according to culture secretary Andy
The players' lounge at St Helens Rugby League Football Club (SHRLFC) has been transformed into
12,300
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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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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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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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Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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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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Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
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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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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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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
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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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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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Rugby League World Cup news

Andy King, chair of Manchester's GM Active, has taken the role of CEO at non-profit
Ten years after the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the London Legacy Development Corporation
The Rugby League World Cup's social impact programme has resulted in £25.8m of investment in
The FA Cup final in May could be played in front of 20,000 football fans,
Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, has confirmed that he will continue his work as
The UK has won bids for two world championships of sport – adding to a
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The Rugby League World Cup 2021 organising committee (RLWC2021) has signed a partnership deal with
The legacy of the Rugby League World Cup – to be held in England in
Old Trafford in Manchester will host the "finals day" of the 2021 Rugby League World
The York Community Stadium, the future home of York City Football Club and York City
The Rugby League World Cup 2021 (RLWC2021) has launched a legacy programme, which looks to
The construction of a new stadium for York City Football Club and York City Knights
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Yorkshire County Cricket Club and rugby league club Leeds Rhinos have pleaded with the local
The US and Canada have been named as the hosts of the 2025 Rugby League
England will host the Rugby League World Cup in 2021 after being selected ahead of
Up to 10 National Football League (NFL) and Major League Soccer (MLS) stadiums will host
With Rio 2016 in full swing following the opening ceremony and the first batch of
The US has thrown its hat into the ring to host the 2021 Rugby League
The government has pledged to plough £10m (US$13.2m, €12m) into rugby league infrastructure in the
The number of teams competing at the 2021 Rugby League World Cup will increase to
England is set to find whether it will host the 2021 Rugby League World Cup
Elite sport quango, UK Sport, will receive a 29 per cent increase in government funding
England is lining up a bid for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup as it
Rugby league is the latest sport to be targeted by an oil-rich gulf state –
Fitness industry buyers looking to source all the latest natural health and nutrition brands for
Senior officials from Fiji National Rugby League and Rugby League Ireland have visited Rochdale during
The new £26m City of Salford Community Stadium at Barton-upon-Irwell has been handed over to
Rochdale is celebrating after the RFL confirmed that Spotland Stadium will host a match during
The Rugby Football League (RFL) has announced that venues in four countries are to host
Work is set to start on a new £5.5m community stadium in Whitehaven, Cumbria, in
The All-Party Parliamentary Rugby League Group has revealed that the Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA)
Warrington Wolves rugby league team has announced plans to expand its Halliwell Jones Stadium ahead
UK towns and cities are being given the opportunity to learn more about the benefits
The Rugby Football League (RFL) is set to invite towns and cities across the UK
More than 20 countries are expected to be given the chance to compete in the
The Rugby Football League (RFL) has announced plans to launch a UK Coaching Certificate (UKCC)
England has been selected to host the 2015 Rugby World Cup after the International Rugby
Richard Lewis, the executive chair of the Rugby Football League (RFL), has called upon the
Britain will enter a "golden decade of sport" in 2009 according to culture secretary Andy
The players' lounge at St Helens Rugby League Football Club (SHRLFC) has been transformed into
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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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
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
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
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
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
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
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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
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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: 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.
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Featured supplier news: CoverMe extends matching service to personal training, rewriting how members and personal trainers connect
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal training platform that connects the right personal trainer to the right client in under 10 seconds.
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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: Pure Energy Music
Pure Energy Music is a specialist music service built specifically for the fitness industry. Our ...
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Panatta press release: On Air Fitness chooses Panatta and its Made in Italy fitness equipment
French fitness chain On Air Fitness, with 113 clubs across France and internationally (Spain, Morocco and Portugal) and more than 430,000 members, has chosen to introduce Panatta equipment — a 12-machine circuit from the premium Free Weight Special line —
Featured press releases
ukactive press release: UK Active announces plans for National Fitness Day 2026
UK Active has announced the details of National Fitness Day 2026, with the flagship campaign set to take place on Wednesday 16 September 2026.
Directory
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
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Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
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Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
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06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
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