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Plans for a £40 million investment to promote healthy and active communities across North Yorkshire,
The finalists of the UK Active Awards 2025 have been announced today (19 August) following
Friends from the leisure industry have been paying tribute to editor and lobbyist Jonathan Ives
In a newly-launched manifesto, physical activity sector stakeholders are calling for the next UK government
With between 18 and 30 per cent of the populations of developed countries living in
Investment firm KSL Capital Partners has acquired the Hersha Hospitality Trust, the company behind a
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
KSL Capital Partners has acquired a majority interest in luxury health club operator Third Space
Fitness wear and apparel supplier Gymshark has opened its first Gymshark Lifting Club (GSLC), combining
One Wall Street, a 56-storey Art Deco skyscraper in Manhattan, New York, is undergoing an
Skincare brand Comfort Zone's parent company, Davines Group, has been awarded a B Corporation certification
Times Square, New York, is about to get its first spa as part of the
Stocksbridge Leisure Centre in South Yorkshire, has been given a reprieve after an agreement was
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Real estate company Silverstein Properties has secured financing to construct an 82-storey tower in Manhattan,
KSL Capital Partners is reportedly looking to purchase gym chain David Lloyd, thought to be
A community action group has commenced judicial review proceedings against Sheffield City Council over proposals
US-based private equity firm KSL Capital Partners has acquired UK boutique hotel brands Malmaison and
Image: The resort is a four-time Ryder Cup host US investment firm KSL Capital Partners
Image: Grove Park Inn's subterranean spa KSL Capital Partners has completed the purchase of the
Great Wolf Resorts (GWR), the Wisconsin-based operator of 11 waterparks in the US and Canada,
Pulse Fitness has just installed more than £90,000 of fitness equipment at Larkhall Leisure Centre
South Lanarkshire Council (SLC) has started work on a major revamp of Cambuslang Park, which
Biggar Corn Exchange has officially reopened following the completion of a refurbishment programme undertaken by
A former clay quarry on the outskirts of Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, has been transformed into
Canterbury City Council has commissioned the Sport, Leisure and Culture Consultancy (SLCC) to undertake an
South Lanarkshire Council (SLC) has announced the start of construction work on a £900,000 project
A campaign group behind plans to safeguard the future of a historic lido in Saltdean,
A former clay quarry in Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, is set to be transformed into a
A new £9m community leisure centre has opened its doors to the public in Lanark,
A new multi-million pound leisure and retail development, which will form part of the heart
Blackpool Pleasure Beach is to unveil its new £8m rollercoaster, Infusion, in May. Infusion is
The British Institute of Innkeeping (BII) will provide provisional membership to all candidates who pass
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
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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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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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Jamie Clements

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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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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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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Opinion
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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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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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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Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
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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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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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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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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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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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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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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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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
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SLC news

Plans for a £40 million investment to promote healthy and active communities across North Yorkshire,
The finalists of the UK Active Awards 2025 have been announced today (19 August) following
Friends from the leisure industry have been paying tribute to editor and lobbyist Jonathan Ives
In a newly-launched manifesto, physical activity sector stakeholders are calling for the next UK government
With between 18 and 30 per cent of the populations of developed countries living in
Investment firm KSL Capital Partners has acquired the Hersha Hospitality Trust, the company behind a
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
KSL Capital Partners has acquired a majority interest in luxury health club operator Third Space
Fitness wear and apparel supplier Gymshark has opened its first Gymshark Lifting Club (GSLC), combining
One Wall Street, a 56-storey Art Deco skyscraper in Manhattan, New York, is undergoing an
Skincare brand Comfort Zone's parent company, Davines Group, has been awarded a B Corporation certification
Times Square, New York, is about to get its first spa as part of the
Stocksbridge Leisure Centre in South Yorkshire, has been given a reprieve after an agreement was
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Real estate company Silverstein Properties has secured financing to construct an 82-storey tower in Manhattan,
KSL Capital Partners is reportedly looking to purchase gym chain David Lloyd, thought to be
A community action group has commenced judicial review proceedings against Sheffield City Council over proposals
US-based private equity firm KSL Capital Partners has acquired UK boutique hotel brands Malmaison and
Image: The resort is a four-time Ryder Cup host US investment firm KSL Capital Partners
Image: Grove Park Inn's subterranean spa KSL Capital Partners has completed the purchase of the
Great Wolf Resorts (GWR), the Wisconsin-based operator of 11 waterparks in the US and Canada,
Pulse Fitness has just installed more than £90,000 of fitness equipment at Larkhall Leisure Centre
South Lanarkshire Council (SLC) has started work on a major revamp of Cambuslang Park, which
Biggar Corn Exchange has officially reopened following the completion of a refurbishment programme undertaken by
A former clay quarry on the outskirts of Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, has been transformed into
Canterbury City Council has commissioned the Sport, Leisure and Culture Consultancy (SLCC) to undertake an
South Lanarkshire Council (SLC) has announced the start of construction work on a £900,000 project
A campaign group behind plans to safeguard the future of a historic lido in Saltdean,
A former clay quarry in Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, is set to be transformed into a
A new £9m community leisure centre has opened its doors to the public in Lanark,
A new multi-million pound leisure and retail development, which will form part of the heart
Blackpool Pleasure Beach is to unveil its new £8m rollercoaster, Infusion, in May. Infusion is
The British Institute of Innkeeping (BII) will provide provisional membership to all candidates who pass
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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: 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.
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: Kodobi Ltd
Running a fast-paced fitness business while ensuring safety and compliance is no easy feat. That’s ...
Company profiles
Company profile: GymNation
Ranging from 25,000 to 60,000 square feet, GymNation is open 24/7, 365 days a year ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Innerva press release: Wrightcare embeds wellness and active living into next-generation care homes
A care home provider is developing a new generation of care homes where health, wellbeing and active living are embedded into everyday life.
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: Studio transformation completed at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub
Alliance Leisure are proud to have supported West Lancashire Borough Council to deliver a £300,000 studio transformation project at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub, creating a dedicated group exercise space designed to meet growing demand for fitness
Directory
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
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
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
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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