Sophie Lawler news
09 Jul 2026
Sophie Lawler, CEO of Total Fitness, has launched a leadership coaching business aimed at helping
30 Mar 2026
Large parts of the mainstream gym model still do not fit the realities of many
27 Mar 2026
A 1,000 square foot studio, women’s-only strength studio has been launched in Brooklyn, New York.
11 Mar 2026
Basic Fit is rolling out women-only training areas in selected clubs across its extensive estate.
10 Feb 2026
The UK fitness industry has significant headroom for growth, consumers are prioritising their spend on
16 Dec 2025
Total Fitness has secured £15 million from its digital banking partner, OakNorth, as it prepares
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
23 Oct 2025
Physiologist and co-founder of Future Practice and Pillar Wellbeing, Oli Patrick opened the HCM Summit
23 Oct 2025
It’s been a great morning at the sell-out HCM Summit in London, with six inspirational
23 Oct 2025
Greg Oliver, CEO of Fitness & Lifestyle Group (FLG), has just spoken live at the
23 Oct 2025
After a networking breakfast, Leisure Media CEO, Liz Terry and PureGym chair, Humphrey Cobbold, have
09 Jul 2025
The Royal Borough of Greenwich will soon be opening its £80 million exemplar leisure centre
27 Jun 2025
Spanish private equity firm, Alter Capital Desarrollo, has increased its investment in Spanish operator, Wifit
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
12 Jun 2025
Top business leaders from around the world have been confirmed as speakers for the all-keynote
With just weeks to go, Elevate is gearing up to be the largest and most
13 Jun 2024
Following the success of its first site in Whitefield, Total Fitness is launching a purpose-built
10 Jan 2024
Total Fitness has launched a women-only concept called The Women’s Gym in Manchester, UK. Offering
25 Jul 2023
Total Fitness is looking to expand its operations and upgrade its club portfolio after securing
22 Dec 2022
Rebecca Passmore was promoted to MD of Pure Gym in September 2020 – the same
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
12 Sep 2022
As the UK’s new prime minister Liz Truss prepares an energy bailout, UK Active has
26 Jul 2022
Total Fitness says its membership numbers are back to pre-COVID-19 levels. With fifteen clubs in
New UK Active membership council revealed – Dave Courteen to chair and also join the UK Active board
17 Feb 2022
Industry body, UK Active, has revealed a new council to represent the voice of members
25 Nov 2021
Total Fitness plans to launch a new-style health club model, with plans already in the
26 Mar 2021
Total Fitness is entering into a company voluntary arrangement (CVA), after being hit hard by
23 Nov 2020
In collaboration with ukactive, FunXtion has driven a global discussion with some of the world’s
13 Dec 2019
Mid-market health club operator Total Fitness has acquired Pro-Fit Personal Training. The deal follows a
14 Jun 2019
Health club operator Total Fitness has completed a turnaround of its fortunes, reversing a "steady
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
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
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
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
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 fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills,
a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
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
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
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
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released,
LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI,
automation and connected digital
experiences can work for the good
of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
HCM People
Matt Parker
MD, Brio“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
New legislation is exposing weakness
and potential liabilities in the
management of customer data in
health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
Current vacancies
Operations Manager - Brentwood School Enterprises Brentwood School Sports Centre
£32,000 - £34,000pa + pension + benefits
Brentwood, Essex, United Kingdom
Read the latest issue
Opinion
promotion
“Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.”
Featured supplier news
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.
Featured supplier news
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
Since 1993, Future Fit have been consistently raising the bar when it comes to training ...
Company profiles
BLK BOX - where precision meets strength, and innovation never stops in the pursuit of ...
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Directory
Fitness tracking platform
Spa and beauty equipment
Industrial washing machines
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Lockers
Hot tubs
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
Search news, features & products:
Find a supplier:
