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The UK’s oldest outdoor public pool in the city of Bath will reopen to the
The UK’s oldest outdoor public pool in the historic spa city of Bath is being
A world first heritage centre dedicated to the Paralympic movement has opened in Stoke Mandeville,
A new museum dedicated to 200 years of boating history at the Lake District National
Chris Evans launches running and music festival, regular exercise linked to better eating habits, The
Major new changes to the way that Lottery money is distributed to UK heritage causes
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The National Portrait Gallery (NPG) in London has released details of its redevelopment plans, which
The Horniman Museum and Gardens has selected British architects Studio West Egret (SWE) to develop
Work has begun on a £22m (US$28.1m, €24.4m) revamp of Edinburgh’s National Galleries of Scotland,
Hundreds of UK attractions that have received funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) are
A new arts and heritage centre is planned for the Oldham in the UK that
Dudley Zoo in the West Midlands, England is set to invest £6m (US$7.7M, €6.8m) in
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
The Harris Museum in Preston, UK is to merge its museum, art gallery and library
The historic Keep at Norwich Castle in Norfolk, England is to be restored to resemble
The UK Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has published an action plan
UK funding body the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has given close to £1m ($1.3m, €1.1m)
Arts Council England (ACE) and the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) have announced a partnership to
Photographs of Scotland’s first design museum, the V&A Dundee, have been released ahead of its
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Nearly 200,000 people have visited London's Postal Museum since the £26m (US$33.6m, €28.9m) attraction's official
The centenary of Britain's Royal Air Force (RAF) is being celebrated in London, with the
Kew Gardens in London has completed the largest restoration project in its entire history: a
Wales' biggest tourist railway has secured national lottery funding to support an ambitious training scheme
A new museum on crime and the history of law and order will open in
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) is changing the way it hands out finances for British
London’s National Portrait Gallery has appointed architecture firms Jamie Fobert and Purcell to deliver the
The Museums Association (MA) has named Maggie Appleton as its new president, with the RAF
Coventry will be the next UK City of Culture, beating Stoke-on-Trent, Swansea, Sunderland and Paisley
A major review of England’s museums sector has called for an action plan to show
Kew Gardens has announced an opening date for its historic Temperate House, which has been
Hastings Pier by dRMM Architects has been announced as the winner of the 2017 RIBA
The last Concorde to ever take flight has a £19m (US$25m, €21.2m) new home following
Plans to build a 17m (56ft) viewing tower at one of Britain’s most archaeologically-significant sites
London’s Geffrye Museum will close in January ahead of a £18.1m (US$23.8m, €20.2m) transformation to
Derby Museums has secured final funding for its planned £16.4m (US$21.4m, €18.2m) Museum of Making
The D-Day Museum in Portsmouth, UK, has secured £4.7m (US$6.3m, €5.3m) from the Heritage Lottery
Glasgow’s Willow Tea Rooms Building, designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, has received a £3.6m Heritage
Northumberland’s long-awaited Landscape Discovery Centre and Youth Hostel at Hadrian’s Wall – known as “The
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has awarded the National Paralympic Heritage Trust £1m (US$1.3m, €1.1m)
The largest building project undertaken by London’s Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in over 100
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has appointed 17 young people from across the UK as
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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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Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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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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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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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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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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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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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Stephen Price

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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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The Heritage Lottery Fund news

The UK’s oldest outdoor public pool in the city of Bath will reopen to the
The UK’s oldest outdoor public pool in the historic spa city of Bath is being
A world first heritage centre dedicated to the Paralympic movement has opened in Stoke Mandeville,
A new museum dedicated to 200 years of boating history at the Lake District National
Chris Evans launches running and music festival, regular exercise linked to better eating habits, The
Major new changes to the way that Lottery money is distributed to UK heritage causes
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The National Portrait Gallery (NPG) in London has released details of its redevelopment plans, which
The Horniman Museum and Gardens has selected British architects Studio West Egret (SWE) to develop
Work has begun on a £22m (US$28.1m, €24.4m) revamp of Edinburgh’s National Galleries of Scotland,
Hundreds of UK attractions that have received funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) are
A new arts and heritage centre is planned for the Oldham in the UK that
Dudley Zoo in the West Midlands, England is set to invest £6m (US$7.7M, €6.8m) in
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
The Harris Museum in Preston, UK is to merge its museum, art gallery and library
The historic Keep at Norwich Castle in Norfolk, England is to be restored to resemble
The UK Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has published an action plan
UK funding body the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has given close to £1m ($1.3m, €1.1m)
Arts Council England (ACE) and the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) have announced a partnership to
Photographs of Scotland’s first design museum, the V&A Dundee, have been released ahead of its
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Nearly 200,000 people have visited London's Postal Museum since the £26m (US$33.6m, €28.9m) attraction's official
The centenary of Britain's Royal Air Force (RAF) is being celebrated in London, with the
Kew Gardens in London has completed the largest restoration project in its entire history: a
Wales' biggest tourist railway has secured national lottery funding to support an ambitious training scheme
A new museum on crime and the history of law and order will open in
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) is changing the way it hands out finances for British
London’s National Portrait Gallery has appointed architecture firms Jamie Fobert and Purcell to deliver the
The Museums Association (MA) has named Maggie Appleton as its new president, with the RAF
Coventry will be the next UK City of Culture, beating Stoke-on-Trent, Swansea, Sunderland and Paisley
A major review of England’s museums sector has called for an action plan to show
Kew Gardens has announced an opening date for its historic Temperate House, which has been
Hastings Pier by dRMM Architects has been announced as the winner of the 2017 RIBA
The last Concorde to ever take flight has a £19m (US$25m, €21.2m) new home following
Plans to build a 17m (56ft) viewing tower at one of Britain’s most archaeologically-significant sites
London’s Geffrye Museum will close in January ahead of a £18.1m (US$23.8m, €20.2m) transformation to
Derby Museums has secured final funding for its planned £16.4m (US$21.4m, €18.2m) Museum of Making
The D-Day Museum in Portsmouth, UK, has secured £4.7m (US$6.3m, €5.3m) from the Heritage Lottery
Glasgow’s Willow Tea Rooms Building, designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, has received a £3.6m Heritage
Northumberland’s long-awaited Landscape Discovery Centre and Youth Hostel at Hadrian’s Wall – known as “The
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has awarded the National Paralympic Heritage Trust £1m (US$1.3m, €1.1m)
The largest building project undertaken by London’s Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in over 100
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has appointed 17 young people from across the UK as
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
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
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Promotion
Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
Welcome to Elevate 2026
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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
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: 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: The Fitness Group Education
The Fitness Group is a UK provider of fitness education, working with gyms and organisations ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Spirit Commercial Fitness
Spirit Fitness is a premier brand within the Dyaco International Inc. portfolio, a global leader ...
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
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
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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
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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