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Sport England has announced 27 new partnerships that will benefit from its place-based approach, which
Luxury UK hotel and spa group Barons Eden has introduced two new 60-minute treatments to
The Good Spa Guide has announced the winners of its 2024 Good Spa Guide Regional
A new £17m wellness and health centre in Leek, UK, will be funded by a
The 15th annual Good Spa Guide (GSG) Awards winners were unveiled tonight (24 June) at
The National Attractions Marketing Conference will see speakers representing some of the UK’s top visitor
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
UK hotel and spa group Barons Eden has launched a new £4m (US$5m, €4.6m) Spa
Eleven local authority areas in England are sharing £12.7m as part of a multi-year funding
The recently-transformed Bamford Wellness Spa in Gloucestershire has been recognised as the UK’s Best New
A leading ticketing company that can boast Wembley Stadium as its first-ever client, is celebrating
Merlin Entertainments has revealed images of the new Gangsta Granny: The Ride at its Alton
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
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As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Gyms and leisure facilities in south-east England are to close from midnight tonight as part
The sport and physical activity sector "hasn't done enough" to tackle persisting inequalities within the
The British Association of Leisure Parks, Piers and Attractions (BALPPA) has postponed its upcoming expo
Metalline, an architectural metalwork specialist based in the UK, has created a range of bespoke
Television personality David Walliams has revealed new information about an attraction coming to UK theme
UK theme parks have been advised to take action to prevent future deaths, following the
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
A new day spa has opened at the Holiday Inn Winchester in Hampshire, UK. The
Arts Council England has named 13 new additions to its Creative People and Places (CPP)
The UK's Art Fund has announced the latest winners of its New Collecting Awards, chosen
The Dungeon attraction at Merlin’s Alton Towers theme park in Staffordshire has now officially opened
Alton Towers has launched a new experience for the 2019 season. Called the Alton Towers
Crowd-funded company WallJam has opened its interactive gaming wall at Alton Towers, Staffordshire, UK. The
VisitEngland has named the best Britain's tourism industry has to offer, announcing the winners of
Construction work has begun on a new leisure centre in Stone, Staffordshire, as part of
Freedom Leisure has signed a 10-year partnership agreement with Lichfield District Council to manage two
The head of Drayton Manor Theme Park in Tamworth, Staffordshire, has collected an OBE for
Karen Bradley and Tracey Crouch, the government ministers with ultimate responsibility to the UK sport
Places at active-net 2018 are already filling up following the roaring success of the 2017
An 11-year-old girl has died after an incident at a water ride at Drayton Manor
Former regional competitive 400-metre sprinter Peter Arnold will be opening an Anytime Fitness gym within
Sarah Shaw has been appointed as UK country sales manager for Comfort Zone. Based in
Located in the Staffordshire countryside, five-star spa retreat Moddershall Oaks has launched its new boutique
A council leisure centre will cost 60 per cent more than originally budgeted for due
Karen Bradley, secretary of state for Culture, Media and Sport, has echoed her predecessor and
Tracey Crouch has survived a round of sweeping ministerial changes by new prime minister Theresa
Britain’s new Prime Minister Theresa May has made a bold reshuffle to the cabinet, with
Alton Towers has made an application to local government authorities for a new rollercoaster currently
Alton Towers owner Merlin Entertainments has pleaded guilty in court to breaking health and safety
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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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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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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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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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Deena Gillan

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There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives
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Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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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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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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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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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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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The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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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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Staffordshire news

Sport England has announced 27 new partnerships that will benefit from its place-based approach, which
Luxury UK hotel and spa group Barons Eden has introduced two new 60-minute treatments to
The Good Spa Guide has announced the winners of its 2024 Good Spa Guide Regional
A new £17m wellness and health centre in Leek, UK, will be funded by a
The 15th annual Good Spa Guide (GSG) Awards winners were unveiled tonight (24 June) at
The National Attractions Marketing Conference will see speakers representing some of the UK’s top visitor
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
UK hotel and spa group Barons Eden has launched a new £4m (US$5m, €4.6m) Spa
Eleven local authority areas in England are sharing £12.7m as part of a multi-year funding
The recently-transformed Bamford Wellness Spa in Gloucestershire has been recognised as the UK’s Best New
A leading ticketing company that can boast Wembley Stadium as its first-ever client, is celebrating
Merlin Entertainments has revealed images of the new Gangsta Granny: The Ride at its Alton
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Gyms and leisure facilities in south-east England are to close from midnight tonight as part
The sport and physical activity sector "hasn't done enough" to tackle persisting inequalities within the
The British Association of Leisure Parks, Piers and Attractions (BALPPA) has postponed its upcoming expo
Metalline, an architectural metalwork specialist based in the UK, has created a range of bespoke
Television personality David Walliams has revealed new information about an attraction coming to UK theme
UK theme parks have been advised to take action to prevent future deaths, following the
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
A new day spa has opened at the Holiday Inn Winchester in Hampshire, UK. The
Arts Council England has named 13 new additions to its Creative People and Places (CPP)
The UK's Art Fund has announced the latest winners of its New Collecting Awards, chosen
The Dungeon attraction at Merlin’s Alton Towers theme park in Staffordshire has now officially opened
Alton Towers has launched a new experience for the 2019 season. Called the Alton Towers
Crowd-funded company WallJam has opened its interactive gaming wall at Alton Towers, Staffordshire, UK. The
VisitEngland has named the best Britain's tourism industry has to offer, announcing the winners of
Construction work has begun on a new leisure centre in Stone, Staffordshire, as part of
Freedom Leisure has signed a 10-year partnership agreement with Lichfield District Council to manage two
The head of Drayton Manor Theme Park in Tamworth, Staffordshire, has collected an OBE for
Karen Bradley and Tracey Crouch, the government ministers with ultimate responsibility to the UK sport
Places at active-net 2018 are already filling up following the roaring success of the 2017
An 11-year-old girl has died after an incident at a water ride at Drayton Manor
Former regional competitive 400-metre sprinter Peter Arnold will be opening an Anytime Fitness gym within
Sarah Shaw has been appointed as UK country sales manager for Comfort Zone. Based in
Located in the Staffordshire countryside, five-star spa retreat Moddershall Oaks has launched its new boutique
A council leisure centre will cost 60 per cent more than originally budgeted for due
Karen Bradley, secretary of state for Culture, Media and Sport, has echoed her predecessor and
Tracey Crouch has survived a round of sweeping ministerial changes by new prime minister Theresa
Britain’s new Prime Minister Theresa May has made a bold reshuffle to the cabinet, with
Alton Towers has made an application to local government authorities for a new rollercoaster currently
Alton Towers owner Merlin Entertainments has pleaded guilty in court to breaking health and safety
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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
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
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
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
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
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
HCM magazine
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
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: 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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: WellnessSpace Brands
WellnessSpace Brands provides innovative wellness solutions like HydroMassage, CryoLounge+, and RelaxSpace Pods— designed for convenient, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Precor
Precor provides fitness and wellness equipment to all market segments, including commercial clubs/facilities, Hospitality, Residential, ...
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
GYMNATION press release: Massive ‘Good Luck’ message appears in Saudi Desert as Green Falcons head to World Cup
Passengers flying out of Riyadh this week have been treated to an extraordinary sight from the skies after GymNation unveiled a giant desert sand mural supporting the Saudi Arabia National Football Team ahead of the FIFA World Cup in the United States.
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: BLK BOX strengthens European growth with the appointment of Germany country manager Timo Garrels
BLK BOX is proud to welcome Timo Garrels as Germany country manager, marking another important step in the brand’s continued growth across Europe.
Directory
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
13-13 Jun 2026
Worldwide, Various,
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
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