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Miraval The Red Sea has opened on Shura Island in Saudi Arabia as part of
Former Gymbox directors, Marc Diaper and Rory McEntee (now respectively CEO of Fitness First UK
It’s been a great morning at the sell-out HCM Summit in London, with six inspirational
UAE-based developer Aldar has unveiled a masterplan to turn Fahid Island into the world’s first
US resort spa operator, Miraval, has announced it will open its first property outside the
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has penned a new report about the US wellness economy
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
With the hospitality and health tourism sectors being closely linked to spa and wellness, Lisa
The London Centre for Music, designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro, has received a funding
A number of main roads in London city centre were closed on 22 September to
Plans to redevelop Nottingham Forest's City Ground have moved a step closer after the Football
Real estate developer Devimco has been selected to build the MAA Condominiums and Penthouses –
New research has suggested that a third of the world's protected sites – an area
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
A host of leading international architects are in the running to create a concept design
A seemingly doomed plan to build a new world-class concert hall in the City of
The City of London’s planning committee has green lit architect Eric Parry’s design for the
Four Seasons will open a hotel and private residences the heart of downtown Montreal, Canada,
Spread out over three square miles in St. Paul, Minnesota, hundreds of Harman Martin Professional
Fitness First has announced it will double the pace of its UK and Australia club
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Plans have been unveiled for the creation of what is being billed as the world’s
The final designs have been revealed for The Sill, Northumberland’s proposed £11.2m national Landscape Discovery
Threadneedles in London and The Glasshouse in Edinburgh have been added to Marriott's portfolio of
The relaunch of a 20m swimming pool and sports hall at Golden Lane Sport and
A joint promotion by VisitBritain and British Airways (BA) is to market the UK as
Pub operator Geronimo Inns has expanded its London estate with the purchase of its first
Two new play areas, which have been created to cater for an increasing number of
Mick Barlow has been appointed as GLL's athletics development manager. A competitive athlete with a
Pod, the healthy fast-food restaurant brand, is to open its second outlet. The site, on
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has awarded £2m towards the Neroche Scheme at Blackdown Hills,
The Celtic Manor Resort in south Wales has appointed Glenn Lewis as resort hotel manager.
Luxury London hotel, The Grove, is preparing its first direct marketing campaign which will be
Nightclub operator, Urbium, is to acquire two City of London bar/restaurant sites from SFI Group.
When the Swiss Re tower at 30 St Mary St, London opens in 2004, it
Roman London's Amphitheatre opened to the public for the first time in 2,000 years today,
City slickers will soon benefit from lunchtime grooming and pampering when The Refinery opens in
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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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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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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Data
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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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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Feedback
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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HCM People

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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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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Opinion
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
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Strength
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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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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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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
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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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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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Square Mile news

Miraval The Red Sea has opened on Shura Island in Saudi Arabia as part of
Former Gymbox directors, Marc Diaper and Rory McEntee (now respectively CEO of Fitness First UK
It’s been a great morning at the sell-out HCM Summit in London, with six inspirational
UAE-based developer Aldar has unveiled a masterplan to turn Fahid Island into the world’s first
US resort spa operator, Miraval, has announced it will open its first property outside the
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has penned a new report about the US wellness economy
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
With the hospitality and health tourism sectors being closely linked to spa and wellness, Lisa
The London Centre for Music, designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro, has received a funding
A number of main roads in London city centre were closed on 22 September to
Plans to redevelop Nottingham Forest's City Ground have moved a step closer after the Football
Real estate developer Devimco has been selected to build the MAA Condominiums and Penthouses –
New research has suggested that a third of the world's protected sites – an area
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
A host of leading international architects are in the running to create a concept design
A seemingly doomed plan to build a new world-class concert hall in the City of
The City of London’s planning committee has green lit architect Eric Parry’s design for the
Four Seasons will open a hotel and private residences the heart of downtown Montreal, Canada,
Spread out over three square miles in St. Paul, Minnesota, hundreds of Harman Martin Professional
Fitness First has announced it will double the pace of its UK and Australia club
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Plans have been unveiled for the creation of what is being billed as the world’s
The final designs have been revealed for The Sill, Northumberland’s proposed £11.2m national Landscape Discovery
Threadneedles in London and The Glasshouse in Edinburgh have been added to Marriott's portfolio of
The relaunch of a 20m swimming pool and sports hall at Golden Lane Sport and
A joint promotion by VisitBritain and British Airways (BA) is to market the UK as
Pub operator Geronimo Inns has expanded its London estate with the purchase of its first
Two new play areas, which have been created to cater for an increasing number of
Mick Barlow has been appointed as GLL's athletics development manager. A competitive athlete with a
Pod, the healthy fast-food restaurant brand, is to open its second outlet. The site, on
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has awarded £2m towards the Neroche Scheme at Blackdown Hills,
The Celtic Manor Resort in south Wales has appointed Glenn Lewis as resort hotel manager.
Luxury London hotel, The Grove, is preparing its first direct marketing campaign which will be
Nightclub operator, Urbium, is to acquire two City of London bar/restaurant sites from SFI Group.
When the Swiss Re tower at 30 St Mary St, London opens in 2004, it
Roman London's Amphitheatre opened to the public for the first time in 2,000 years today,
City slickers will soon benefit from lunchtime grooming and pampering when The Refinery opens in
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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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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: 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: Absolute Performance
Absolute Performance is one of the UK’s leading gym design and installation companies. We install ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Future Fit
Since 1993, Future Fit have been consistently raising the bar when it comes to training ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: Inside the build: Move360
Move360 was created with one clear goal: to provide an intelligent training environment where members can build strength, improve movement quality and train with confidence. To help bring their vision to life, Move360 partnered with BLK BOX to design, manufacture and install a facility that reflects the quality of coaching delivered every day.
Featured press releases
Elevate Arena press release: Elevate 2026 celebrates record attendance
Elevate’s 10th anniversary event has officially concluded after two lively days at Excel London, 17–18 June.
Directory
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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
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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