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The UK fitness industry's market value has reached an all-time high, despite a small drop
Councils in the UK will benefit from hundreds of thousands of pounds of extra revenue
LeisureDB has launched a new Spotlight Report series analysing the independent sector of the fitness
LA Fitness co-founder, David Turner, has acquired the assets and IPs of The Leisure Database
The Leisure Database Company (TLDB) has revealed its State of the Fitness Industry Report UK
Eight of the top 20 private health club operators in the UK have grown their
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
A new, one-day conference will create a platform for a debate on how the global
Nearly two thirds (64 per cent) of the world’s health and fitness clubs are currently
Vedere Ventures has announced today (4 March) that it is investing in new global fitness
Hitting the gym, swimming and cycling are the activities people with visual impairments most want
The UK health and fitness industry is healthier than it has ever been, according to
The UK fitness industry has continued to grow in size and value, with the number
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The UK health and fitness industry has continued to grow with the private sector being
Budget giants Pure Gym and The Gym Group are leading the way in terms of
The number of swimming pools in the UK continued to decrease over 2015/16 – although
The UK’s gyms and health clubs have more members than ever before, with a record
Exploring how the government’s new Sports Strategy will shape the future of the physical activity
Leisure industry analyst David Minton has warned that fitness businesses must take heed of technological
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
More than twice as many swimming pools have closed in the last 12 months as
Technological innovation and an enhanced consumer experience helped the UK health and fitness industry to
Key influencers from across the health and fitness industry will gather in Loughborough today (29
Former Zimbabwean test cricketer Henry Olonga has been announced as the after-dinner speaker for this
The UK health and fitness industry has more clubs, more members and a greater market
More than four in five Britons (84 per cent) live within two miles of a
The market value of the UK's fitness sector has been estimated at £3.92bn - an
Jon Argent stepped down as Vice Chair of sporta, the organisation that represents more than
Image: 12.1 per cent of Britons are gym members The UK health and fitness industry
David Stalker, CEO of the Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has revealed details of a new
The majority of the UK population (84 per cent) live within 2 miles (3.2km) of
The UK health and fitness sector has weathered the recession well, with public operators showing
The Leisure Database Company, Splashpath and DisabledGo have teamed up to create a service allowing
Statistics are few and far between in the spa industry so to be presented with
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA), in association with The Leisure Database Company (TLDC), is offering
The strategic sports facility resource, Active Places, has been updated with the latest facility and
The health and fitness sector has grown by 3 per cent in the last 12-month
Rob Gregory has been apponted to the newly created role of global member experience director
A comprehensive directory of more than 800 leisure facilities run by sporta leisure trusts across
The Leisure Database Company will launch its new Fitness Market Monitor on 1 December. Aimed
Health and fitness operators are being invited to comment on a proposed Fitness Market Monitor
The second State of the UK Spa Industry Report has been released by The Leisure
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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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Welcome to Elevate 2026
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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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Research
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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Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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Insight
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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Editor's letter
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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Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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Talking point
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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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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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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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

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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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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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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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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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
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The Leisure Database Company news

The UK fitness industry's market value has reached an all-time high, despite a small drop
Councils in the UK will benefit from hundreds of thousands of pounds of extra revenue
LeisureDB has launched a new Spotlight Report series analysing the independent sector of the fitness
LA Fitness co-founder, David Turner, has acquired the assets and IPs of The Leisure Database
The Leisure Database Company (TLDB) has revealed its State of the Fitness Industry Report UK
Eight of the top 20 private health club operators in the UK have grown their
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
A new, one-day conference will create a platform for a debate on how the global
Nearly two thirds (64 per cent) of the world’s health and fitness clubs are currently
Vedere Ventures has announced today (4 March) that it is investing in new global fitness
Hitting the gym, swimming and cycling are the activities people with visual impairments most want
The UK health and fitness industry is healthier than it has ever been, according to
The UK fitness industry has continued to grow in size and value, with the number
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The UK health and fitness industry has continued to grow with the private sector being
Budget giants Pure Gym and The Gym Group are leading the way in terms of
The number of swimming pools in the UK continued to decrease over 2015/16 – although
The UK’s gyms and health clubs have more members than ever before, with a record
Exploring how the government’s new Sports Strategy will shape the future of the physical activity
Leisure industry analyst David Minton has warned that fitness businesses must take heed of technological
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
More than twice as many swimming pools have closed in the last 12 months as
Technological innovation and an enhanced consumer experience helped the UK health and fitness industry to
Key influencers from across the health and fitness industry will gather in Loughborough today (29
Former Zimbabwean test cricketer Henry Olonga has been announced as the after-dinner speaker for this
The UK health and fitness industry has more clubs, more members and a greater market
More than four in five Britons (84 per cent) live within two miles of a
The market value of the UK's fitness sector has been estimated at £3.92bn - an
Jon Argent stepped down as Vice Chair of sporta, the organisation that represents more than
Image: 12.1 per cent of Britons are gym members The UK health and fitness industry
David Stalker, CEO of the Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has revealed details of a new
The majority of the UK population (84 per cent) live within 2 miles (3.2km) of
The UK health and fitness sector has weathered the recession well, with public operators showing
The Leisure Database Company, Splashpath and DisabledGo have teamed up to create a service allowing
Statistics are few and far between in the spa industry so to be presented with
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA), in association with The Leisure Database Company (TLDC), is offering
The strategic sports facility resource, Active Places, has been updated with the latest facility and
The health and fitness sector has grown by 3 per cent in the last 12-month
Rob Gregory has been apponted to the newly created role of global member experience director
A comprehensive directory of more than 800 leisure facilities run by sporta leisure trusts across
The Leisure Database Company will launch its new Fitness Market Monitor on 1 December. Aimed
Health and fitness operators are being invited to comment on a proposed Fitness Market Monitor
The second State of the UK Spa Industry Report has been released by The Leisure
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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
Sponsored
Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
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
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
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
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
HCM magazine
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
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: Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
Company profiles
Company profile: PSLT Ltd
PSLT offer a range of new and refurbished fitness equipment being the UK supplier of ...
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
CoverMe press release: CoverMe and Jobs In. Fitness partner to create end-to-end talent solution
CoverMe, the UK’s leading fitness workforce management and recruitment platform, now gives operators access to talent for every level of their business, thanks to a new strategic partnership with Jobs In. Fitness.
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: Inside the build: Salt 
To bring their concept to life, Salt partnered with BLK BOX to design and equip a facility that would deliver a premium training experience while supporting the needs of a diverse and growing community.
Directory
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
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
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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