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The Outset news

Fairmont Cheshire, The Mere, has opened today (10 July) near Knutsford in the north-west of
Expo 2030 Riyadh is being planned as a permanent visitor destination, with organisers confirming the
Wakefield Council has confirmed plans to transition its swim school provision to STA’s new 1-7
From the moment Aary Walia decided to open his first Anytime Fitness gym with Precor
More than 30 industry speakers took part in discussions about wellness hospitality design and operations
Greg Oliver, CEO of Fitness & Lifestyle Group (FLG), has just spoken live at the
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
A creditors’ voluntary liquidation is in progress at London-based boutique operator, United Fitness Brands (UFB).
As we near the end of the HCM Summit, Third Space CEO, Colin Waggett, has
EGYM, which raised €207 million last year in new investment, continues to build its top
New legislation will change the way health clubs in the UK manage their membership process,
US lobbying organisation for the health and fitness sector, IHRSA, has announced a name change
Destination wellness brand Canyon Ranch will host the first edition of its beauty and wellness
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Beauty and wellness services booking platform Treatwell has launched a LGBTQIA+ friendly badge on its
Attractions developer Simworx has teamed up with themed entertainment designers Katapult to design a cops
British spa and bodycare brand Elemental Herbology has recently launched a permanent residency at The
Peloton is recalling all of its Tread and Tread+ machines in the US, after striking
The UK government has published its impact report for the three-tier COVID-19 alert system, which
A study on how exercise changes the body at a molecular level has suggested that
Peloton is working to engage with consumers in the US and UK during the global
A thermal wellness resort using glacial waters – and powered by solar energy – is scheduled
Spa Vision, a global spa consultancy with offices in the UK and Australia, has announced
Life Leisure has become a facility owner after acquiring the Stockport Sports Village (SSV). The
UK-based visitor attraction Conkers has launched Warrens, a new underground family adventure experience. Funded by
Simon Devane, CEO of sports injury clinic Pure Sports Medicine, has revealed plans to take
An innovative two-tower design – consisting of vertically networked platforms, terraces and verandas – has been
A crowdfunding platform, based on transactions in cryptocurrency, is aiming to offer sports organisations, clubs
Sport England has updated and relaunched its guidance on playing fields planning applications, with the
Three of AECOM’s leading engineers have told CLADglobal how they used advanced in digital technology
Nostalgia is likely to play a key role in determining whether or not hit 90s
Bernard Donoghue, director of the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA), has been named an
Pulse Group has been tasked with helping in the planning and design of a sports
Dynamic Attractions has partnered Chinese space technology company Altair on a proposal to build a
The board of the Serpentine Galleries in London – famous for organising the architectural Serpentine
A design team led by Bystrup Architecture Design and Engineering has won a design competition
Sports architects Frieder Roskam, Bill Stonor and Geraint John are among the first inductees to
PortAventura has broken ground on its new Ferrari-branded expansion, the first Ferrari Land to come
A number of politicians and former players have called for the English Premier League (EPL)
A new study that followed nearly 70,000 women for two decades has found that three
Photographic solutions company Magic Memories has been awarded a new partnership contract with the Ripley’s
Center Parcs has recognised the contribution of workplace equipment supplier Slingsby after presenting the company
12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Research
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
Research
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
Liability
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
Interview
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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
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
Opinion
promotion
Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
Featured supplier news
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Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
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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
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Company profiles
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Gladstone’s software is built to streamline operations, reduce admin burden, and boost engagement. Operators can ...
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Featured press releases
MyZone press release: Myzone Go expands operator opportunity with Garmin integration
Myzone has announced a significant expansion of its MoTech (Motivation Technology) platform, as Myzone Go integration with Garmin goes live.
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Dyaco UK Ltd press release: i-Strength | Spirit Commercial Fitness: Same movements, smarter resistance
Upgrading a gym floor is rarely straightforward. New equipment means retraining staff, repositioning layouts, and a period of adjustment for members.
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The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
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Grand Ballroom, METT Singapore, Singapore
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Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
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22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
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Impact Exhibition & Convention Center Bangkok,Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand
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The Kromhouthal , Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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The Outset news

Fairmont Cheshire, The Mere, has opened today (10 July) near Knutsford in the north-west of
Expo 2030 Riyadh is being planned as a permanent visitor destination, with organisers confirming the
Wakefield Council has confirmed plans to transition its swim school provision to STA’s new 1-7
From the moment Aary Walia decided to open his first Anytime Fitness gym with Precor
More than 30 industry speakers took part in discussions about wellness hospitality design and operations
Greg Oliver, CEO of Fitness & Lifestyle Group (FLG), has just spoken live at the
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
A creditors’ voluntary liquidation is in progress at London-based boutique operator, United Fitness Brands (UFB).
As we near the end of the HCM Summit, Third Space CEO, Colin Waggett, has
EGYM, which raised €207 million last year in new investment, continues to build its top
New legislation will change the way health clubs in the UK manage their membership process,
US lobbying organisation for the health and fitness sector, IHRSA, has announced a name change
Destination wellness brand Canyon Ranch will host the first edition of its beauty and wellness
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Beauty and wellness services booking platform Treatwell has launched a LGBTQIA+ friendly badge on its
Attractions developer Simworx has teamed up with themed entertainment designers Katapult to design a cops
British spa and bodycare brand Elemental Herbology has recently launched a permanent residency at The
Peloton is recalling all of its Tread and Tread+ machines in the US, after striking
The UK government has published its impact report for the three-tier COVID-19 alert system, which
A study on how exercise changes the body at a molecular level has suggested that
Peloton is working to engage with consumers in the US and UK during the global
A thermal wellness resort using glacial waters – and powered by solar energy – is scheduled
Spa Vision, a global spa consultancy with offices in the UK and Australia, has announced
Life Leisure has become a facility owner after acquiring the Stockport Sports Village (SSV). The
UK-based visitor attraction Conkers has launched Warrens, a new underground family adventure experience. Funded by
Simon Devane, CEO of sports injury clinic Pure Sports Medicine, has revealed plans to take
An innovative two-tower design – consisting of vertically networked platforms, terraces and verandas – has been
A crowdfunding platform, based on transactions in cryptocurrency, is aiming to offer sports organisations, clubs
Sport England has updated and relaunched its guidance on playing fields planning applications, with the
Three of AECOM’s leading engineers have told CLADglobal how they used advanced in digital technology
Nostalgia is likely to play a key role in determining whether or not hit 90s
Bernard Donoghue, director of the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA), has been named an
Pulse Group has been tasked with helping in the planning and design of a sports
Dynamic Attractions has partnered Chinese space technology company Altair on a proposal to build a
The board of the Serpentine Galleries in London – famous for organising the architectural Serpentine
A design team led by Bystrup Architecture Design and Engineering has won a design competition
Sports architects Frieder Roskam, Bill Stonor and Geraint John are among the first inductees to
PortAventura has broken ground on its new Ferrari-branded expansion, the first Ferrari Land to come
A number of politicians and former players have called for the English Premier League (EPL)
A new study that followed nearly 70,000 women for two decades has found that three
Photographic solutions company Magic Memories has been awarded a new partnership contract with the Ripley’s
Center Parcs has recognised the contribution of workplace equipment supplier Slingsby after presenting the company
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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
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
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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
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
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: Peak Pilates UK<br>(distributed by Gymkit UK)
Peak Pilates, founded in the US in the early 1990s and now part of Mad ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Gladstone Software
Gladstone’s software is built to streamline operations, reduce admin burden, and boost engagement. Operators can ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
MyZone press release: Myzone Go expands operator opportunity with Garmin integration
Myzone has announced a significant expansion of its MoTech (Motivation Technology) platform, as Myzone Go integration with Garmin goes live.
Featured press releases
Dyaco UK Ltd press release: i-Strength | Spirit Commercial Fitness: Same movements, smarter resistance
Upgrading a gym floor is rarely straightforward. New equipment means retraining staff, repositioning layouts, and a period of adjustment for members.
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
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
28-29 Sep 2026
Grand Ballroom, METT Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
29-31 Oct 2026
Impact Exhibition & Convention Center Bangkok,Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
29-31 Oct 2026
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand , Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
14-15 Nov 2026
The Kromhouthal , Amsterdam, Netherlands
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
Diary dates
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