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Minor Hotels will open its first hotel under new brand, The Wolseley Hotels, in New
Recurring payments platform GoCardless has continued to grow its portfolio of gyms, leisure centres and
Merlin Holland, the only grandson of Oscar Wilde, was the guest of honour at the
London architects Sybarite have collaborated with a Japanese fashion giant Onward Holdings to create an
The Pulse Group has been named as the official two-year partner of the Physical Activity
Fitness First is planning to push ahead with the rollout of its microgym concept BEAT,
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Fitness First has quietly pulled down the shutters on its BEAT microgym in Charing Cross,
Healthy living sensation The Body Coach has been brought in by Fitness First to help
London is now the world's most expensive city for five-star hotel suites and luxury serviced
One of Liverpool’s most iconic buildings has been brought back to life as a Titanic-themed
Fitness First has taken its first step into the UK microgym market with opening of
Developer Signature Living has acquired Albion House, the old headquarters of the doomed Titanic liner
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Melia Hotels International has launched a new luxury hotel - ME London - in Marconi
General Hotel Management Group (GHM) is set to operate a new property - The Aayu
Hampshire Flag Company has been in the limelight after BAFTA selected them to produce flags
LED is the Charitable Trust which manages several Exmouth Leisure Facilities including Exmouth Leisure Centre,
XL Events installed two large LED screens in London's Trafalgar Square to serve one of
A rundown part of Swansea is set to be transformed as part of a new
Devon County Council (DCC) has confirmed that work has started on a £3m scheme to
Liverpool City Council (LCC) has confirmed that eight Superlambanana sculptures have been commissioned to provide
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) is selling a partially constructed five-star hotel on the Strand in central London
Dance classes, teen fitness and exercise involving a mind-body aspect are among the strands of
Six people were trapped at the top of a rollercoaster in Luna park, Melbourne, Australia,
Developer IFA Hotels and Resorts is to enter the Namibian hospitality and spa market by
The City Art Centre is running free family art workshops, brimming with texture and colour,
The Savoy hotel in London is to undergo a refurbishment, reportedly worth up to £100m,
The winners of the inaugural World Leisure Innovation Prize have been announced at the meeting
The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) has agreed a five-year deal with Sir Cameron Mackintosh to
Commercial investment company the Golfrate Group has bought the freehold interest in the London Trocadero
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has confirmed it is to manage The Savoy Hotel in London
The ‘most stylish McDonald’s in the world’ has opened on The Strand in London. The
Sir Cameron Mackintosh has revealed details of his five year, £35m plan to refurbish his
Art Deco 1910-1939, an exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum opens this week. One
The producer Sir Cameron Mackintosh has pledged to help clear up the decaying West End
In March 2003 the Victoria & Albert Museum in London will open an Art Deco
For the second year running, the British Airways London Eye was the clear winner as
Academy Spa continues its expansion with the opening of five new sites this month. Located
12,300
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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Liability
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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Research
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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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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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
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Editor's letter
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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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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Opinion
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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Obituary
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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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
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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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
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
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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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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The Strand news

Minor Hotels will open its first hotel under new brand, The Wolseley Hotels, in New
Recurring payments platform GoCardless has continued to grow its portfolio of gyms, leisure centres and
Merlin Holland, the only grandson of Oscar Wilde, was the guest of honour at the
London architects Sybarite have collaborated with a Japanese fashion giant Onward Holdings to create an
The Pulse Group has been named as the official two-year partner of the Physical Activity
Fitness First is planning to push ahead with the rollout of its microgym concept BEAT,
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Fitness First has quietly pulled down the shutters on its BEAT microgym in Charing Cross,
Healthy living sensation The Body Coach has been brought in by Fitness First to help
London is now the world's most expensive city for five-star hotel suites and luxury serviced
One of Liverpool’s most iconic buildings has been brought back to life as a Titanic-themed
Fitness First has taken its first step into the UK microgym market with opening of
Developer Signature Living has acquired Albion House, the old headquarters of the doomed Titanic liner
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Melia Hotels International has launched a new luxury hotel - ME London - in Marconi
General Hotel Management Group (GHM) is set to operate a new property - The Aayu
Hampshire Flag Company has been in the limelight after BAFTA selected them to produce flags
LED is the Charitable Trust which manages several Exmouth Leisure Facilities including Exmouth Leisure Centre,
XL Events installed two large LED screens in London's Trafalgar Square to serve one of
A rundown part of Swansea is set to be transformed as part of a new
Devon County Council (DCC) has confirmed that work has started on a £3m scheme to
Liverpool City Council (LCC) has confirmed that eight Superlambanana sculptures have been commissioned to provide
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) is selling a partially constructed five-star hotel on the Strand in central London
Dance classes, teen fitness and exercise involving a mind-body aspect are among the strands of
Six people were trapped at the top of a rollercoaster in Luna park, Melbourne, Australia,
Developer IFA Hotels and Resorts is to enter the Namibian hospitality and spa market by
The City Art Centre is running free family art workshops, brimming with texture and colour,
The Savoy hotel in London is to undergo a refurbishment, reportedly worth up to £100m,
The winners of the inaugural World Leisure Innovation Prize have been announced at the meeting
The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) has agreed a five-year deal with Sir Cameron Mackintosh to
Commercial investment company the Golfrate Group has bought the freehold interest in the London Trocadero
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has confirmed it is to manage The Savoy Hotel in London
The ‘most stylish McDonald’s in the world’ has opened on The Strand in London. The
Sir Cameron Mackintosh has revealed details of his five year, £35m plan to refurbish his
Art Deco 1910-1939, an exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum opens this week. One
The producer Sir Cameron Mackintosh has pledged to help clear up the decaying West End
In March 2003 the Victoria & Albert Museum in London will open an Art Deco
For the second year running, the British Airways London Eye was the clear winner as
Academy Spa continues its expansion with the opening of five new sites this month. Located
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
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
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
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
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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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
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
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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
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: Energym
At Energym, we’re redefining the role of fitness in a sustainable future. Our award-winning British ...
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Company profile: Brass Monkey
Brass Monkey designs and builds the world’s finest commercial-grade ice baths, working with leading gyms ...
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Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
GLL press release: 115 past and present GLL Sport Foundation athletes set to shine at the 2026 Commonwealth Games
As the Commonwealth Games return to Glasgow from 23 July to 2 August 2026, the GLL Sport Foundation (GSF) is proud to celebrate the remarkable achievement of 115 past and present supported athletes who have been selected to compete on one of the biggest stages in Commonwealth sport.
Featured press releases
PSLT press release: PSLT strengthens Smartfit UK expertise following specialist training at Smartfit USA headquarters
PSLT Fitness Solutions has reinforced its commitment to delivering industry-leading cognitive-motor training solutions across the UK after head of healthcare solutions, Tony Barry, completed an intensive specialist training programme with the Smartfit team in the United States
Directory
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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
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
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The Kromhouthal , Amsterdam, Netherlands
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