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The Queen news

Les Mills, whose name became synonymous with one of the world's leading fitness brands, has
The much-anticipated V&A East Museum has opened in Stratford, east London, UK. Designed by architects
After a networking breakfast, Leisure Media CEO, Liz Terry and PureGym chair, Humphrey Cobbold, have
Top business leaders from around the world have been confirmed as speakers for the all-keynote
Future Practice co-founder and Modern Wellness podcaster, Oliver Patrick, kicks off the HCM Summit today
Socialising is an increasingly important aspect of the Gen Z workout experience, according to research
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Luxury Hebridean organic spa brand Ishga recently had the honour of hosting her royal highness,
Female health expert, The Well HQ has teamed up with training provider, The Fitness Group,
Edinburgh Leisure is launching a six-week introduction to Nordic walking as part of its award-winning
Leisure Media has added another heavyweight to its line-up of CEOs for its inaugural HCM
North Herts District Council has entered into a ten-year partnership with Everyone Active to run
Blk Box, a leading strength equipment manufacturer known for creating and delivering world-class training facilities,
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Dorothy Purdew OBE, industry veteran and co-owner and chair of UK-based health spa chain Champneys,
Everyone Active is launching an immersive fitness experience at the Queen Mother Sports Centre in
Themed scent company AromaPrime has released its top 10 ‘weird and wacky’ smells over the
Illuminated River, described as the world’s longest public artwork, will be lit in commemoration of
With an additional bank holiday announced in the UK out of respect for Queen Elizabeth
Actress, singer and long-term wellness advocate, Dame Olivia Newton-John has died aged 73. Newton-John became
Bernard Donoghue, director of the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA), has been awarded an
Attractions Management understands that immersive entertainment specialist, Secret Cinema, has partnered with streaming giant Netflix
Discount rail and bus travel and £10m in vouchers to key attractions – funded by
The government needs to urgently set out its plans to support physical activity and fitness
Village Roadshow has unveiled plans to build the tallest waterslide in Australia, as part of
Thousands of health clubs, swimming pools and leisure centres are under the threat of permanent
Members are returning post-lockdown expecting a fully integrated service, meaning digital connectivity has never been
Merlin Entertainments has revealed images of the new Gangsta Granny: The Ride at its Alton
In 2020, the Dubai skyline was updated with an 84,300sq m cube-shaped building with a
British makeup artist Pat McGrath has been honoured with a DBE by the Queen for
Following the death of Design Museum and Habitat-founder, Terence Conran, aged 88, we celebrate his
The Smithsonian Institute has announced a new partnership with the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A)
Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, has confirmed that he will continue his work as
The Sport for Development Coalition (SFDC) has appointed former MP Andy Reed as its new
Chelsea Warr, the UK Sport performance director, has stepped down from her role to join
Television personality David Walliams has revealed new information about an attraction coming to UK theme
It's been another momentous year in the attractions industry, and Attractions Management has been there
Australian health club operator Viva Leisure has acquired eight Healthworks Fitness Centres in the state
Olympic champion Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill will add a bit of stardust to this year's ukactive
A number of sportspeople have been recognised for their work in this year's Queen's Birthday
Architecture firms Snøhetta and Blight Rayner have won an international competition to design an AU$150m
Following the success of its first gym in Hamilton, Scotland, New Age Fitness has opened
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
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
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
HCM magazine
HCM People
MD, Brio
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
Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
Data
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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
Research
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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
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
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
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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
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
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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
Opinion
promotion
Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
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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.
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Featured supplier news: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
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The Queen news

Les Mills, whose name became synonymous with one of the world's leading fitness brands, has
The much-anticipated V&A East Museum has opened in Stratford, east London, UK. Designed by architects
After a networking breakfast, Leisure Media CEO, Liz Terry and PureGym chair, Humphrey Cobbold, have
Top business leaders from around the world have been confirmed as speakers for the all-keynote
Future Practice co-founder and Modern Wellness podcaster, Oliver Patrick, kicks off the HCM Summit today
Socialising is an increasingly important aspect of the Gen Z workout experience, according to research
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Luxury Hebridean organic spa brand Ishga recently had the honour of hosting her royal highness,
Female health expert, The Well HQ has teamed up with training provider, The Fitness Group,
Edinburgh Leisure is launching a six-week introduction to Nordic walking as part of its award-winning
Leisure Media has added another heavyweight to its line-up of CEOs for its inaugural HCM
North Herts District Council has entered into a ten-year partnership with Everyone Active to run
Blk Box, a leading strength equipment manufacturer known for creating and delivering world-class training facilities,
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Dorothy Purdew OBE, industry veteran and co-owner and chair of UK-based health spa chain Champneys,
Everyone Active is launching an immersive fitness experience at the Queen Mother Sports Centre in
Themed scent company AromaPrime has released its top 10 ‘weird and wacky’ smells over the
Illuminated River, described as the world’s longest public artwork, will be lit in commemoration of
With an additional bank holiday announced in the UK out of respect for Queen Elizabeth
Actress, singer and long-term wellness advocate, Dame Olivia Newton-John has died aged 73. Newton-John became
Bernard Donoghue, director of the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA), has been awarded an
Attractions Management understands that immersive entertainment specialist, Secret Cinema, has partnered with streaming giant Netflix
Discount rail and bus travel and £10m in vouchers to key attractions – funded by
The government needs to urgently set out its plans to support physical activity and fitness
Village Roadshow has unveiled plans to build the tallest waterslide in Australia, as part of
Thousands of health clubs, swimming pools and leisure centres are under the threat of permanent
Members are returning post-lockdown expecting a fully integrated service, meaning digital connectivity has never been
Merlin Entertainments has revealed images of the new Gangsta Granny: The Ride at its Alton
In 2020, the Dubai skyline was updated with an 84,300sq m cube-shaped building with a
British makeup artist Pat McGrath has been honoured with a DBE by the Queen for
Following the death of Design Museum and Habitat-founder, Terence Conran, aged 88, we celebrate his
The Smithsonian Institute has announced a new partnership with the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A)
Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, has confirmed that he will continue his work as
The Sport for Development Coalition (SFDC) has appointed former MP Andy Reed as its new
Chelsea Warr, the UK Sport performance director, has stepped down from her role to join
Television personality David Walliams has revealed new information about an attraction coming to UK theme
It's been another momentous year in the attractions industry, and Attractions Management has been there
Australian health club operator Viva Leisure has acquired eight Healthworks Fitness Centres in the state
Olympic champion Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill will add a bit of stardust to this year's ukactive
A number of sportspeople have been recognised for their work in this year's Queen's Birthday
Architecture firms Snøhetta and Blight Rayner have won an international competition to design an AU$150m
Following the success of its first gym in Hamilton, Scotland, New Age Fitness has opened
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
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
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
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
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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
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
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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
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: 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.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Safe Space Lockers
We provide a full turn-key solution for clients from design and consultation, through to bespoke ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Sporty Group AS
With more than 90 fitness centres across the country and more than 130.000 members, Sporty ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure press release: Battersea Park Sports Ground refurbishment complete for Wandsworth Council
Alliance Leisure has successfully completed the refurbishment of the all-weather sports ground at Battersea Park for Wandsworth Council, securing the future of one of London's most valued community sports facilities.
Featured press releases
Places Leisure press release: Brand-new gym opens with a focus on wellness and recovery from injury
Wandle Recreation Centre has opened its brand-new gym and wellbeing suite, offering a state- of-the-art facility for the whole community with a particular focus on supporting people recovering from injury or managing long-term health conditions.
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
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
Oakworks Inc: 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
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
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