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Steve Nelson takes up the role of managing director of Serco Leisure today (1 July
Salter Brothers Hospitality (SBH) has revealed a new spa brand, Èliva, which it plans to
The Bannatyne Group has bought a premium health and wellbeing facility in Basingstoke, as part
World-class golf destination resort Te Arai Links in New Zealand has debuted its new spa
Canadian hospitality brand Basecamp Resorts has debuted its Everwild Nordic spa concept with the launch
Johnson Heath Tech (JHT), owner of Matrix Fitness has launched a new European Training Centre
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
JD Gyms is moving closer to its target of 100 sites across the UK, with
Dr Paul Bedford has announced the return of the Retention Convention, which will take place
Sport England has announced investment into 53 areas highlighted in the top 10 per cent
Operator Circadian Trust has launched a five-year growth drive designed to support health and wellbeing
Gymbox has announced a collection of new classes, including one called Only Fans that is
As global leaders meet for the COP26 climate summit, local authorities across England are partnering
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
A leading ticketing company that can boast Wembley Stadium as its first-ever client, is celebrating
Members from UK leisure and cultural trusts have stepped up and logged an impressive 21.5million
ukactive has published new data from the National ReferAll Database (NRD) – the UK’s first
Gyms and leisure facilities in south-east England are to close from midnight tonight as part
Industry awards platform, the Hall of Wellness Awards (HOW Awards), has unveiled the winners of
The natural ingredients in the new Divine Eyes masks gently heat up as they come
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The sport and physical activity sector "hasn't done enough" to tackle persisting inequalities within the
Luxury spa collection website, The Luxury Spa Edit, has joined forces with spa hotels across
Not-for profit leisure operator Circadian Trust is partnering with NHS GP surgeries in Gloucestershire to
Former UK Sport chair, Baroness Sue Campbell, has received a damehood in this year's New
Clare Anderson, the founder of brands Lava Shells and kokolokahi, has launched a product house
The physical activity sector has called for the UK's party leaders to commit to improving
The government has set out plans for every patient in the country to have access
The TV show I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! is to be used as
Olympic champion Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill will add a bit of stardust to this year's ukactive
A memorable summer of international cricket for England concluded on 15 September with the men's
Disability organisation Purple has claimed that health club operators and gyms are losing "millions of
Former Cabinet Secretary Lord Gus O’Donnell and professor Helen Stokes-Lampard, the chair of the Royal
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
Marcon, a fit-out specialist based in Northern Ireland has been appointed by English Heritage to
A new initiative has been launched to encourage more GP practices in the UK take
More Leisure Community Trust (MCLT) will open its first branded health club later this year.
A world first heritage centre dedicated to the Paralympic movement has opened in Stoke Mandeville,
Fitness kit supplier Precor has signed a deal with Sony, which will see Precor equipment
PureGym has partnered with Wattbike to open its first dedicated Wattbike Zone at its site
Leisure trust Active Nation has opened a new club in Long Eaton, Nottingham. The operator
Services giant Serco Group has appointed Simon Bailey as the new managing director of its
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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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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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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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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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Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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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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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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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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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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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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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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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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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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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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
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Record market penetration in the UK fitness sector masks a deeper shift around consumer engagement, according to a report from Grant Thornton and UK Active, as Liz Terry reports
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The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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Stoke news

Steve Nelson takes up the role of managing director of Serco Leisure today (1 July
Salter Brothers Hospitality (SBH) has revealed a new spa brand, Èliva, which it plans to
The Bannatyne Group has bought a premium health and wellbeing facility in Basingstoke, as part
World-class golf destination resort Te Arai Links in New Zealand has debuted its new spa
Canadian hospitality brand Basecamp Resorts has debuted its Everwild Nordic spa concept with the launch
Johnson Heath Tech (JHT), owner of Matrix Fitness has launched a new European Training Centre
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
JD Gyms is moving closer to its target of 100 sites across the UK, with
Dr Paul Bedford has announced the return of the Retention Convention, which will take place
Sport England has announced investment into 53 areas highlighted in the top 10 per cent
Operator Circadian Trust has launched a five-year growth drive designed to support health and wellbeing
Gymbox has announced a collection of new classes, including one called Only Fans that is
As global leaders meet for the COP26 climate summit, local authorities across England are partnering
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
A leading ticketing company that can boast Wembley Stadium as its first-ever client, is celebrating
Members from UK leisure and cultural trusts have stepped up and logged an impressive 21.5million
ukactive has published new data from the National ReferAll Database (NRD) – the UK’s first
Gyms and leisure facilities in south-east England are to close from midnight tonight as part
Industry awards platform, the Hall of Wellness Awards (HOW Awards), has unveiled the winners of
The natural ingredients in the new Divine Eyes masks gently heat up as they come
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The sport and physical activity sector "hasn't done enough" to tackle persisting inequalities within the
Luxury spa collection website, The Luxury Spa Edit, has joined forces with spa hotels across
Not-for profit leisure operator Circadian Trust is partnering with NHS GP surgeries in Gloucestershire to
Former UK Sport chair, Baroness Sue Campbell, has received a damehood in this year's New
Clare Anderson, the founder of brands Lava Shells and kokolokahi, has launched a product house
The physical activity sector has called for the UK's party leaders to commit to improving
The government has set out plans for every patient in the country to have access
The TV show I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! is to be used as
Olympic champion Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill will add a bit of stardust to this year's ukactive
A memorable summer of international cricket for England concluded on 15 September with the men's
Disability organisation Purple has claimed that health club operators and gyms are losing "millions of
Former Cabinet Secretary Lord Gus O’Donnell and professor Helen Stokes-Lampard, the chair of the Royal
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
Marcon, a fit-out specialist based in Northern Ireland has been appointed by English Heritage to
A new initiative has been launched to encourage more GP practices in the UK take
More Leisure Community Trust (MCLT) will open its first branded health club later this year.
A world first heritage centre dedicated to the Paralympic movement has opened in Stoke Mandeville,
Fitness kit supplier Precor has signed a deal with Sony, which will see Precor equipment
PureGym has partnered with Wattbike to open its first dedicated Wattbike Zone at its site
Leisure trust Active Nation has opened a new club in Long Eaton, Nottingham. The operator
Services giant Serco Group has appointed Simon Bailey as the new managing director of its
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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
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
Record market penetration in the UK fitness sector masks a deeper shift around consumer engagement, according to a report from Grant Thornton and UK Active, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
Company profiles
Company profile: Myzone
Myzone is a global pioneer of Motivation Technology (MoTech), redefining fitness by turning behavioural science ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Epassi UK
For the last 23 years they have been on a mission to create a fitter, ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Leisure Energy press release: Leisure Energy has joined the Everything Estates frameworks
Leisure Energy is now an approved supplier on the Everything Estates Renewables & Construction Framework.
Featured press releases
Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) press release: STA Safeguarding programme for aquatic professionals awarded CIMSPA endorsement and CPD points
STA is pleased to announce that its Safeguarding Children and Adults at Risk CPD has been endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) against both the Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Safeguarding Adults technical specialism professional standards.
Directory
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
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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