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While the use of wearable technology to track health parameters is tracking upwards and can
The final countdown is now on for the launch of the UK's first public floating
A new Nordic-inspired contrast bathing experience is set to open in Liverpool in Q3, offering
A new £40m build-to-rent development with a focus on wellbeing has opened to residents in
A new themed attraction, based on the popular I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
Children and young people need more support to navigate the growing number of digital wellness
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
How will customers engage with gyms and health clubs after lockdown? What will their new
F45 is expanding its UK footprint with the launch of two new studios in Manchester.
A university study has helped a sporting charity secure funding to extend a successful mental
The TV show I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! is to be used as
David Beckham becomes final member of "Class of ’92" to take stake in Salford City,
Worsley Leisure Centre in Salford has opened following a £1.4m redevelopment of its fitness facilities.
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
David Beckham has become the final member of the famed "Class of ’92" to take
Everyone Active has pledged to remove more than three tonnes of sugar – the equivalent
JD Gyms is close to establishing its first combined retail and fitness site in Salford,
Low-cost fitness brand JD Gyms expects its portfolio of gyms to increase to around 18
Six-time Olympic Gold medallist Jason Kenny will be the headline speaker at this year's Flame
FORM – a boutique gym and personal training facility – that will focus on exercise
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Premier League football clubs Manchester United and Manchester City have clubbed together to donate £1m
Sugary drinks have been permanently removed from vending machines and cafes at leisure centres run
Proposals by Salford Community Leisure (SCL) and Sport England will see more than £31million of
Fairhurst Design Group, the architect behind Salford’s MediaCityUK and Manchester United’s training ground, has been
Move's new partner network across the three cities includes hundreds of independent operators, as well
Virgin Active has continued its three-year, £100m investment in its UK portfolio with the unveiling
Singapore-based real estate and investment company Rowsley – controlled by billionaire Peter Lim – has
Former Manchester United footballer Gary Neville will deliver a keynote speech on behalf of Greater
Salford Community Leisure has opened its largest ever-fitness facility after £350,000 has been invested in
Natural heritage in the UK is set to receive a £5m boost for two projects
The Coronation Street cobbles at the soap's former home in Manchester’s Granada Studios will open
Heywood Sports Village has won another prestigious national award. Link4Life nominated the centre for 'Public
Salford City Council and The Peel Group have formed a joint venture to unlock a
The Peel Group has appointed architects Allies & Morrison to design its new luxury hotel
James Foley has joined Alliance Leisure as the new business development manager, heading up facility
Image: The centre's extended health and fitness club Irlam and Cadishead Leisure Centre in Salford
The Quays, the waterside destination near Salford, has announced an expansion of its group visitor
The Peel Group has agreed a deal with the Emerson Group for the purchase of
Members of the public are to be given the chance to visit the iconic Blue
A projected growth in National Lottery ticket sales could generate more than £200m of extra
Manchester-based real estate investment company, The Peel Group, has submitted its plans for the latest
The new £26m City of Salford Community Stadium at Barton-upon-Irwell has been handed over to
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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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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
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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
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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
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CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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Show preview
Welcome to Elevate 2026
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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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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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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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Interview
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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Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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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
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
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
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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
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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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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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.
Company profiles
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Create's new Personal Training Diploma is built on the depth, real-client practice and coaching judgement that turn a qualification into genuine readiness - taught as one continuous course so that every skill is reinforced and applied, not cleared once and forgotten.
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Leisure Energy press release: Studley Leisure Centre solar panel installation project begins
Stratford-on-Avon District Council is delighted to announce a new solar panel installation project at Studley Leisure Centre, marking an important step towards improving the sustainability of this valued community facility.
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Salford news

While the use of wearable technology to track health parameters is tracking upwards and can
The final countdown is now on for the launch of the UK's first public floating
A new Nordic-inspired contrast bathing experience is set to open in Liverpool in Q3, offering
A new £40m build-to-rent development with a focus on wellbeing has opened to residents in
A new themed attraction, based on the popular I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
Children and young people need more support to navigate the growing number of digital wellness
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
How will customers engage with gyms and health clubs after lockdown? What will their new
F45 is expanding its UK footprint with the launch of two new studios in Manchester.
A university study has helped a sporting charity secure funding to extend a successful mental
The TV show I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! is to be used as
David Beckham becomes final member of "Class of ’92" to take stake in Salford City,
Worsley Leisure Centre in Salford has opened following a £1.4m redevelopment of its fitness facilities.
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
David Beckham has become the final member of the famed "Class of ’92" to take
Everyone Active has pledged to remove more than three tonnes of sugar – the equivalent
JD Gyms is close to establishing its first combined retail and fitness site in Salford,
Low-cost fitness brand JD Gyms expects its portfolio of gyms to increase to around 18
Six-time Olympic Gold medallist Jason Kenny will be the headline speaker at this year's Flame
FORM – a boutique gym and personal training facility – that will focus on exercise
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Premier League football clubs Manchester United and Manchester City have clubbed together to donate £1m
Sugary drinks have been permanently removed from vending machines and cafes at leisure centres run
Proposals by Salford Community Leisure (SCL) and Sport England will see more than £31million of
Fairhurst Design Group, the architect behind Salford’s MediaCityUK and Manchester United’s training ground, has been
Move's new partner network across the three cities includes hundreds of independent operators, as well
Virgin Active has continued its three-year, £100m investment in its UK portfolio with the unveiling
Singapore-based real estate and investment company Rowsley – controlled by billionaire Peter Lim – has
Former Manchester United footballer Gary Neville will deliver a keynote speech on behalf of Greater
Salford Community Leisure has opened its largest ever-fitness facility after £350,000 has been invested in
Natural heritage in the UK is set to receive a £5m boost for two projects
The Coronation Street cobbles at the soap's former home in Manchester’s Granada Studios will open
Heywood Sports Village has won another prestigious national award. Link4Life nominated the centre for 'Public
Salford City Council and The Peel Group have formed a joint venture to unlock a
The Peel Group has appointed architects Allies & Morrison to design its new luxury hotel
James Foley has joined Alliance Leisure as the new business development manager, heading up facility
Image: The centre's extended health and fitness club Irlam and Cadishead Leisure Centre in Salford
The Quays, the waterside destination near Salford, has announced an expansion of its group visitor
The Peel Group has agreed a deal with the Emerson Group for the purchase of
Members of the public are to be given the chance to visit the iconic Blue
A projected growth in National Lottery ticket sales could generate more than £200m of extra
Manchester-based real estate investment company, The Peel Group, has submitted its plans for the latest
The new £26m City of Salford Community Stadium at Barton-upon-Irwell has been handed over to
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
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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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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
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
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
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
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
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: 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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Leisure Energy Ltd
Leisure Energy is an award-winning renewable technology company, energy consultancy, and principal contractor. We specialise ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Pulse Fitness
With an award-winning portfolio of over 450 pieces of cutting-edge, premium fitness equipment, Pulse Fitness ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Create PT press release: Create sets a new standard with its new personal training diploma
Create's new Personal Training Diploma is built on the depth, real-client practice and coaching judgement that turn a qualification into genuine readiness - taught as one continuous course so that every skill is reinforced and applied, not cleared once and forgotten.
Featured press releases
Leisure Energy press release: Studley Leisure Centre solar panel installation project begins
Stratford-on-Avon District Council is delighted to announce a new solar panel installation project at Studley Leisure Centre, marking an important step towards improving the sustainability of this valued community facility.
Directory
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
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-23 Jun 2026
WX Wakefield , Wakefield, United Kingdom
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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