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The London Museum’s new site will open in Smithfield, East London, on 28 November 2026. 
Wearable technology is once again top of the trends according to the American College of
Finalists for the UK Active Awards 2024 have been announced. Winners from across the 14
In today's rapidly evolving fitness industry, where many online courses promise secret formulas for entrepreneurial
US lobbying organisation for the health and fitness sector, IHRSA, has announced a name change
Dan Rees, the former MD of Premier Global NASM – the training company which was
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
The Museum of London in the UK capital is to hold two free weekend festivals
Museum of London in the UK will move to its new home in Smithfield in
Steven Schwartz, CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs, has announced the sale of the company's Midtown
The London Centre for Music, designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro, has received a funding
Plans for the £337m ($438m, €394m) Museum of London, designed by Stanton Williams, Asif Khan
An £8.5m leisure centre has opened its doors to the public in Birmingham. The Ladywood
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
In partnership with the Royal Commission for Al Ula (RCU), luxury hotel operator Aman will
The Museum of London has revealed the designs for its new home in West Smithfield,
Wearable tech has made a comeback as the 'hottest fitness trend' for 2019 – with
The Northfield Leisure Centre in Birmingham has opened to the public on 14 May, as
High-intensity interval training (HIIT) is predicted to be the leading exercise trend next year, taking
Former White House advisor Lisa Ellman has laid out the opportunities drones can offer US
US architects Diller Scofidio + Renfro (DS+R) has been announced as the design team tasked
Erdington Leisure Centre in Birmingham will open to the public today (4 September) as part
A host of leading international architects are in the running to create a concept design
As the Museum of London formulates plans for its £250m (US$324m, €291m) move to the
A seemingly doomed plan to build a new world-class concert hall in the City of
British architect Asif Khan has revealed the first visualisations of ‘We Are Energy’ – the
The home of Jameson has reopened to the public as a completely new visitor experience
The Museum of London has secured £180m (US$224.4m, €208.7m) towards its £250m (US$311.7m, €289.9m) target
Physical activity trackers are more likely to motivate people to get physically active if their
Building work has begun on a new leisure centre in Stechford, east Birmingham. The £9m
Global fitness giant Les Mills International has named Brian Gagne as the new chief executive
Stanton Williams and Asif Khan have triumphed over a number of architectural heavyweights, winning a
The shortlisted design concepts for the new Museum of London are to star in an
The Museum of London is looking into the possibility of opening a viewing gallery at
The Museum of London has announced today (4 April) the six architectural teams shortlisted to
The Museum of London has officially started its search for an architect to design its
The Museum of London has been given the green light to move to nearby Smithfield
After years of hype and expectation, wearable technology will finally take its place in the
The Museum of London has been awarded £200,000 ($314,453, €281,571) to set up an architectural
Singapore-based architects ar + d are leading the design on a landmark luxury waterfront hotel
Body weight training looks set to be the hottest exercise trend for the health and
Life Fitness has installed new fitness equipment at Isenhurst Country Club, which has sites 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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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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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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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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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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Profile
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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Talking point
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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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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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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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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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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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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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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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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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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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THFI news

The London Museum’s new site will open in Smithfield, East London, on 28 November 2026. 
Wearable technology is once again top of the trends according to the American College of
Finalists for the UK Active Awards 2024 have been announced. Winners from across the 14
In today's rapidly evolving fitness industry, where many online courses promise secret formulas for entrepreneurial
US lobbying organisation for the health and fitness sector, IHRSA, has announced a name change
Dan Rees, the former MD of Premier Global NASM – the training company which was
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
The Museum of London in the UK capital is to hold two free weekend festivals
Museum of London in the UK will move to its new home in Smithfield in
Steven Schwartz, CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs, has announced the sale of the company's Midtown
The London Centre for Music, designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro, has received a funding
Plans for the £337m ($438m, €394m) Museum of London, designed by Stanton Williams, Asif Khan
An £8.5m leisure centre has opened its doors to the public in Birmingham. The Ladywood
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
In partnership with the Royal Commission for Al Ula (RCU), luxury hotel operator Aman will
The Museum of London has revealed the designs for its new home in West Smithfield,
Wearable tech has made a comeback as the 'hottest fitness trend' for 2019 – with
The Northfield Leisure Centre in Birmingham has opened to the public on 14 May, as
High-intensity interval training (HIIT) is predicted to be the leading exercise trend next year, taking
Former White House advisor Lisa Ellman has laid out the opportunities drones can offer US
US architects Diller Scofidio + Renfro (DS+R) has been announced as the design team tasked
Erdington Leisure Centre in Birmingham will open to the public today (4 September) as part
A host of leading international architects are in the running to create a concept design
As the Museum of London formulates plans for its £250m (US$324m, €291m) move to the
A seemingly doomed plan to build a new world-class concert hall in the City of
British architect Asif Khan has revealed the first visualisations of ‘We Are Energy’ – the
The home of Jameson has reopened to the public as a completely new visitor experience
The Museum of London has secured £180m (US$224.4m, €208.7m) towards its £250m (US$311.7m, €289.9m) target
Physical activity trackers are more likely to motivate people to get physically active if their
Building work has begun on a new leisure centre in Stechford, east Birmingham. The £9m
Global fitness giant Les Mills International has named Brian Gagne as the new chief executive
Stanton Williams and Asif Khan have triumphed over a number of architectural heavyweights, winning a
The shortlisted design concepts for the new Museum of London are to star in an
The Museum of London is looking into the possibility of opening a viewing gallery at
The Museum of London has announced today (4 April) the six architectural teams shortlisted to
The Museum of London has officially started its search for an architect to design its
The Museum of London has been given the green light to move to nearby Smithfield
After years of hype and expectation, wearable technology will finally take its place in the
The Museum of London has been awarded £200,000 ($314,453, €281,571) to set up an architectural
Singapore-based architects ar + d are leading the design on a landmark luxury waterfront hotel
Body weight training looks set to be the hottest exercise trend for the health and
Life Fitness has installed new fitness equipment at Isenhurst Country Club, which has sites 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
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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
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
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
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
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: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Life Fitness/Hammer Strength
Life Fitness, Hammer Strength, and ICG are global leaders in premium fitness solutions, trusted by ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Your Personal Training
Your Personal Training is the UK’s leading personal training brand, committed to raising industry standards ...
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
Speedflex (UK press release: Inclusive Fitness in action: The Speedflex Blade at Gym Possible
Following the successful installation of the Speedflex Blade at Gym Possible, the UK based charity gym dedicated to making exercise accessible for people with physical disabilities, the innovative training solution has quickly become one of the facility’s
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: Inside the Player Gym at The Open, equipped by BLK BOX
The performance facility at Royal Birkdale gives the world’s leading golfers access to strength, conditioning, mobility and recovery equipment throughout Championship week.
Directory
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
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,
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26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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