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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
23 Oct 2025
Physiologist and co-founder of Future Practice and Pillar Wellbeing, Oli Patrick opened the HCM Summit
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
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
12 Jun 2025
Top business leaders from around the world have been confirmed as speakers for the all-keynote
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
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
12 Sep 2022
As the UK’s new prime minister Liz Truss prepares an energy bailout, UK Active has
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
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
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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
London and revealed a range of new launches
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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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New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with
high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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Jamie Clements
The Breath Coach“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
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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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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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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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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”
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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.
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