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The World Happiness Summit (WOHASU) is gearing up to hold its first-ever World Wellbeing Policy
Some of the UK’s largest arts and heritage organisations have been given a lifeline in
Following the death of Design Museum and Habitat-founder, Terence Conran, aged 88, we celebrate his
The residential offering of the South Bank of London's River Thames is set to be
Boom cycle has revealed plans to open its fifth London site this September. Located close
Visitor numbers to UK attractions grew by 8.7 per cent in 2018, according to the
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Boutique fitness operator 1Rebel is looking to expand its London portfolio – as well as
Boutique fitness operator Boom Cycle will launch its fifth site next year. Scheduled to open
An innovative two-tower design – consisting of vertically networked platforms, terraces and verandas – has been
Some of the world’s most renowned architectural practices have submitted entries to a design competition
The latest Attractions Management News Flash Video is now live! In this broadcast, 'Jurassic' Jeff
A giant statue of Jeff Goldblum has become an overnight sensation, after appearing in a
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Alternative fitness operator 1Rebel has opened the world’s first spin studio amphitheatre in Victoria, London.
Despite a decline in visitor numbers, London’s British Museum is still the UK’s most visited
The architect David Marks, co-founder of Marks Barfield Architects, has died at the age of
A shortlist of three architecture firms are in the running to design a major international
London’s Southbank Centre will team up with ABBA The Museum in Stockholm to create an
Arts Council England (ACE) has shown its commitment to institutions outside of London and smaller
The Museums Association has announced the first keynote speakers for its November conference, with poet
The popularity of attractions across the UK continues to rise, according to the annual report
A brand new exhibition devoted to the strangely adorable Moomins is opening today (15 December)
The Wales Millennium Centre has opened its largest exhibition yet, celebrating the life and works
The world’s top theme parks recorded tremendous growth in 2015, while visitor numbers to museums
The UK’s Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has published new research revealing the impact of the
Work is progressing on an experience destination in Tieling New Town, Liaoning Province, China, with
Specially-commissioned slides which will allow visitors to travel from the Hayward’s Gallery iconic glass pyramid
First World War centenary commemorations helped boost visits to the UK to record numbers in
London’s controversial Garden Bridge, designed by Thomas Heatherwick and Dan Pearson, has been given the
The ‘Rom’ in Hornchurch, East London, has been given Grade II listed status by English
A new four-star hotel has opened in London, with the Sunborn London giving guests the
Tom Dixon and Design Research Studio (DRS) have unveiled Europe’s first Mondrian Hotel by Morgans
Skateboarders in London’s South Bank Undercroft have won their 17-month battle to keep the space
Thomas Heatherwick’s £175m (US$294m, €216m) pedestrian footbridge, spanning from Temple Station to Queen’s Walk on
The Southbank Centre, London, is to receive funding from Arts Council England to carry out
The Arts Council for England has responded to criticism that its funding is biased towards
The National Funding Scheme has launched a new initiative in London that enables people to
Image: NT Future is among the five recipients London's National Theatre and Royal Opera House
London's Southbank Centre has been confirmed as one of the 26 organisations across the country
A new one-bedroom, maritime-themed 'hotel' installation, which forms part of the London 2012 Festival, has
Damien Hirst, Jude Law and Rufus Wainwright are among some of the leading artists and
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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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First person
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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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
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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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Life Lessons
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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Research
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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Editor's letter
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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HCM People

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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Interview
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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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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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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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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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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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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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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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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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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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Southbank news

The World Happiness Summit (WOHASU) is gearing up to hold its first-ever World Wellbeing Policy
Some of the UK’s largest arts and heritage organisations have been given a lifeline in
Following the death of Design Museum and Habitat-founder, Terence Conran, aged 88, we celebrate his
The residential offering of the South Bank of London's River Thames is set to be
Boom cycle has revealed plans to open its fifth London site this September. Located close
Visitor numbers to UK attractions grew by 8.7 per cent in 2018, according to the
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Boutique fitness operator 1Rebel is looking to expand its London portfolio – as well as
Boutique fitness operator Boom Cycle will launch its fifth site next year. Scheduled to open
An innovative two-tower design – consisting of vertically networked platforms, terraces and verandas – has been
Some of the world’s most renowned architectural practices have submitted entries to a design competition
The latest Attractions Management News Flash Video is now live! In this broadcast, 'Jurassic' Jeff
A giant statue of Jeff Goldblum has become an overnight sensation, after appearing in a
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Alternative fitness operator 1Rebel has opened the world’s first spin studio amphitheatre in Victoria, London.
Despite a decline in visitor numbers, London’s British Museum is still the UK’s most visited
The architect David Marks, co-founder of Marks Barfield Architects, has died at the age of
A shortlist of three architecture firms are in the running to design a major international
London’s Southbank Centre will team up with ABBA The Museum in Stockholm to create an
Arts Council England (ACE) has shown its commitment to institutions outside of London and smaller
The Museums Association has announced the first keynote speakers for its November conference, with poet
The popularity of attractions across the UK continues to rise, according to the annual report
A brand new exhibition devoted to the strangely adorable Moomins is opening today (15 December)
The Wales Millennium Centre has opened its largest exhibition yet, celebrating the life and works
The world’s top theme parks recorded tremendous growth in 2015, while visitor numbers to museums
The UK’s Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has published new research revealing the impact of the
Work is progressing on an experience destination in Tieling New Town, Liaoning Province, China, with
Specially-commissioned slides which will allow visitors to travel from the Hayward’s Gallery iconic glass pyramid
First World War centenary commemorations helped boost visits to the UK to record numbers in
London’s controversial Garden Bridge, designed by Thomas Heatherwick and Dan Pearson, has been given the
The ‘Rom’ in Hornchurch, East London, has been given Grade II listed status by English
A new four-star hotel has opened in London, with the Sunborn London giving guests the
Tom Dixon and Design Research Studio (DRS) have unveiled Europe’s first Mondrian Hotel by Morgans
Skateboarders in London’s South Bank Undercroft have won their 17-month battle to keep the space
Thomas Heatherwick’s £175m (US$294m, €216m) pedestrian footbridge, spanning from Temple Station to Queen’s Walk on
The Southbank Centre, London, is to receive funding from Arts Council England to carry out
The Arts Council for England has responded to criticism that its funding is biased towards
The National Funding Scheme has launched a new initiative in London that enables people to
Image: NT Future is among the five recipients London's National Theatre and Royal Opera House
London's Southbank Centre has been confirmed as one of the 26 organisations across the country
A new one-bedroom, maritime-themed 'hotel' installation, which forms part of the London 2012 Festival, has
Damien Hirst, Jude Law and Rufus Wainwright are among some of the leading artists and
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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
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
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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
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
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
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: 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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
Company profiles
Company profile: D2F Fitness
D2F Fitness specialises in providing fitness equipment tailored to your gym’s needs, but goes further ...
Company profiles
Company profile: FS Commercial Division
Now the UK’s leading specialist fitness equipment supplier, Fitness Superstore started from humble beginnings in ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
MyZone press release: Myzone Go expands operator opportunity with Garmin integration
Myzone has announced a significant expansion of its MoTech (Motivation Technology) platform, as Myzone Go integration with Garmin goes live.
Featured press releases
Dyaco UK Ltd press release: i-Strength | Spirit Commercial Fitness: Same movements, smarter resistance
Upgrading a gym floor is rarely straightforward. New equipment means retraining staff, repositioning layouts, and a period of adjustment for members.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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
28-29 Sep 2026
Grand Ballroom, METT Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
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22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
29-31 Oct 2026
Impact Exhibition & Convention Center Bangkok,Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand
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29-31 Oct 2026
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand , Bangkok, Thailand
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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