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Woolwich Waves leisure centre opened its doors on 1 January 2026, replacing the former Waterfront
Luxury wellness brand BodyHoliday is expanding into Europe with a five-star health and fitness retreat
A major new 15,000sq ft destination spa has launched in Los Cabos, Mexico, as part
Turkish hospitality group Maxx Royal Resorts has launched a new upscale coastal retreat on Türkiye's
Janu – Aman’s highly-anticipated sister brand – has opened its inaugural hotel in Tokyo, marking
Kerzner International has ushered in a new era of wellness-centric hospitality and unveiled its highly-anticipated
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
An elegant new urban retreat Hotel Maria has opened in central Helsinki, Finland, complete with
Janu, the new hotel brand from luxury operator Aman, is gearing up to launch its
Aman’s sister brand Janu will launch its flagship property in Tokyo in March 2024, complete
Modern US wellness brand The Well has opened a wellness sanctuary at Chileno Bay Resort
Wondercise will reveal details of a new fitness experience at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES)
The revival of a classic UK health and fitness brand will see Topnotch Health Clubs
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
A Tangled -themed family ride is among a range of new attractions revealed for the
The Aussie World theme park on Australia’s Sunshine Coast has launched its first rollercoaster. The
Royal Caribbean is preparing to launch its new 18-deck ship, Wonder of the Seas, which
Motiongate Dubai in the UAE is launching two new rides this month (January 2022). The
Armah Sports has launched a new health club concept for the Middle Eastern market, which
Kings Dominion theme park in Virginia, US, will launch a 4D roller coaster in 2022,
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Accor’s vibrant lifestyle brand SO/ Hotels & Resorts, together with Sotogrande SA, developer and creator
Welsh leisure trust, Aneurin Leisure (ALT), has announced it’s forging ahead with a £600,000 (US$821,000,
The physical and mental health of women in the UK has been put under unprecedented
In Q2 2021, Fairmont will open its third luxury UK property with a comprehensive spa
In a surprise move, Peloton – which finished its last financial quarter with US$2bn cash
How Will Fitness Evolve In 2021? Uscreen is the premier video monetization platform on a
Global spa consultancy and contract management company, Resense, is set to unveil Asia’s first boutique
A large-scale academic study has concluded that there is "no threat of increased COVID-19 spread"
A luxury Turkish spa which overlooks an archaeological excavation spanning 13 civilisations, has recently been
Auro, a London-based fitness tech start-up, has developed a motivational fitness app that delivers audible
Holovis has announced a new distribution partnership with Sangwha, a Korean digital agency and manufacturer,
Upwards construction of Aston Martin's first real estate project is now well underway, with eight
The Majestic Hotel, a new US$850m, 620ft tall Las Vegas hotel that will begin construction
Australia's biggest theme park, Dreamworld, has launched the first phase of a planned AUS$70m (US$47.2m,
Six Flags has announced new details for its long-awaited venture in Saudi Arabia, revealing among
A 170,000sq ft (51,816sq m) vertical aquarium is one of the ideas being considered for
Two people have been killed and 15 seriously injured in India, following an accident at
The Grade II listed, 17th century Grantley Hall hotel and wellness retreat will reopen today
One person has died in Uzbekistan, following an accident at the Istiklol theme park in
The seven-year-old boy who fell from a rollercoaster at Lightwater Valley theme park in Yorkshire,
At this year’s IAAPA Expo Asia (IEA), formerly the Asian Attractions Expo (AAE), WhiteWater will
International wellness company Resense has been commissioned to design, implement and support the management of
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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
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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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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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BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
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Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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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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HCM People

Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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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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Welcome to Elevate 2026
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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
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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Research
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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HCM People

Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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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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Opinion
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
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Company profiles
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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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Spinning news

Woolwich Waves leisure centre opened its doors on 1 January 2026, replacing the former Waterfront
Luxury wellness brand BodyHoliday is expanding into Europe with a five-star health and fitness retreat
A major new 15,000sq ft destination spa has launched in Los Cabos, Mexico, as part
Turkish hospitality group Maxx Royal Resorts has launched a new upscale coastal retreat on Türkiye's
Janu – Aman’s highly-anticipated sister brand – has opened its inaugural hotel in Tokyo, marking
Kerzner International has ushered in a new era of wellness-centric hospitality and unveiled its highly-anticipated
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
An elegant new urban retreat Hotel Maria has opened in central Helsinki, Finland, complete with
Janu, the new hotel brand from luxury operator Aman, is gearing up to launch its
Aman’s sister brand Janu will launch its flagship property in Tokyo in March 2024, complete
Modern US wellness brand The Well has opened a wellness sanctuary at Chileno Bay Resort
Wondercise will reveal details of a new fitness experience at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES)
The revival of a classic UK health and fitness brand will see Topnotch Health Clubs
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
A Tangled -themed family ride is among a range of new attractions revealed for the
The Aussie World theme park on Australia’s Sunshine Coast has launched its first rollercoaster. The
Royal Caribbean is preparing to launch its new 18-deck ship, Wonder of the Seas, which
Motiongate Dubai in the UAE is launching two new rides this month (January 2022). The
Armah Sports has launched a new health club concept for the Middle Eastern market, which
Kings Dominion theme park in Virginia, US, will launch a 4D roller coaster in 2022,
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Accor’s vibrant lifestyle brand SO/ Hotels & Resorts, together with Sotogrande SA, developer and creator
Welsh leisure trust, Aneurin Leisure (ALT), has announced it’s forging ahead with a £600,000 (US$821,000,
The physical and mental health of women in the UK has been put under unprecedented
In Q2 2021, Fairmont will open its third luxury UK property with a comprehensive spa
In a surprise move, Peloton – which finished its last financial quarter with US$2bn cash
How Will Fitness Evolve In 2021? Uscreen is the premier video monetization platform on a
Global spa consultancy and contract management company, Resense, is set to unveil Asia’s first boutique
A large-scale academic study has concluded that there is "no threat of increased COVID-19 spread"
A luxury Turkish spa which overlooks an archaeological excavation spanning 13 civilisations, has recently been
Auro, a London-based fitness tech start-up, has developed a motivational fitness app that delivers audible
Holovis has announced a new distribution partnership with Sangwha, a Korean digital agency and manufacturer,
Upwards construction of Aston Martin's first real estate project is now well underway, with eight
The Majestic Hotel, a new US$850m, 620ft tall Las Vegas hotel that will begin construction
Australia's biggest theme park, Dreamworld, has launched the first phase of a planned AUS$70m (US$47.2m,
Six Flags has announced new details for its long-awaited venture in Saudi Arabia, revealing among
A 170,000sq ft (51,816sq m) vertical aquarium is one of the ideas being considered for
Two people have been killed and 15 seriously injured in India, following an accident at
The Grade II listed, 17th century Grantley Hall hotel and wellness retreat will reopen today
One person has died in Uzbekistan, following an accident at the Istiklol theme park in
The seven-year-old boy who fell from a rollercoaster at Lightwater Valley theme park in Yorkshire,
At this year’s IAAPA Expo Asia (IEA), formerly the Asian Attractions Expo (AAE), WhiteWater will
International wellness company Resense has been commissioned to design, implement and support the management of
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
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1 - 40 of 12,300
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
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
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
Promotion
BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
HCM promotional features
Promotion
Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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: 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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Supporting long-term health: why whole body vibration belongs in clinical settings
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay active, independent and feeling good for longer.
Company profiles
Company profile: Les Mills UK
Every week, millions of people get fit in 21,000 clubs, across 100 countries with the ...
Company profiles
Company profile: JK Group UK and Ireland Plc
JK Group's products are designed and manufactured at our global headquarters in Germany, with a ...
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
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
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
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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