UK market news
15 May 2026
Therme Group’s Romanian bathing resort Therme Bucharest is currently hosting its Herbarium Festival (4-17 May),
10 Feb 2026
The UK fitness industry has significant headroom for growth, consumers are prioritising their spend on
As gyms continue to evolve beyond traditional training spaces, member expectations are changing fast. Convenience,
23 Dec 2025
Urban Gym Group is gearing up to launch its Trainmore brand into the UK market
01 Oct 2025
Peloton has announced a complete overhaul of its portfolio which will see it introducing an
10 Sep 2025
European health and wellness group, Aspria, has confirmed it is taking on investment in order
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
03 Apr 2025
The UK health and fitness industry is growing exponentially, with revenue up by 8.8 per
20 Dec 2024
One of Australia’s largest gym operators, Viva Leisure, is coming to the UK after signing
04 Dec 2024
The first XF Gym has opened in the UK. The 40,000sq ft gym is housed
19 Jul 2024
Auberge Resorts Collection will launch its first UK property and destination spa in Mayfair, London,
The National Attractions Marketing Conference will see speakers representing some of the UK’s top visitor
EGYM snaps up Hussle as it moves to dominate the corporate wellness market with its Wellpass product
27 Mar 2024
EGYM, has signalled its intention to become a dominant force in the corporate wellness sector
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
21 Mar 2024
EGYM, which raised €207 million last year in new investment, continues to build its top
16 Mar 2024
Will Orr, CEO of The Gym Group, has revealed the company’s full-year results for 2023,
27 Feb 2024
European spa and wellness consultancy bbspa_Group has ventured into the UK market and launched bbspa_UK
22 Dec 2023
Basic-Fit has acquired RSG Group’s Spanish portfolio of 47 clubs for €50m. RSG had signalled
05 Dec 2023
Jay Worthy has joined the advisory board of equipment supplier Stonger Wellness to help set
13 Nov 2023
CORRECTION A previous version of this story reported that the UK operations of Xtrafit were
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
SKILLCOURT is an intelligent laser-based training and diagnostic tool to promote both motor and cognitive
11 Sep 2023
Fitness equipment specialist, Dyaco UK, has acquired online fitness marketplace Sweatband.com. Founder, Maz Darvish, will
09 Aug 2023
GymNation, which was acquired by JD Gyms in 2022, has opened its latest health club
24 Jul 2023
Klafs, a sauna, pool and spa manufacturer based in Schwäbisch Hall, Germany, has acquired a
16 Jun 2023
Dan Rees, the former MD of Premier Global NASM – the training company which was
28 Feb 2023
HITIO Gym, which has experienced major success in Scandinavia, entered the UK market in 2022
26 Nov 2022
Active IQ has been acquired by educational charity NCFE from its parent company, US-based Ascend
17 Oct 2022
Hydrothermal spa and wellness specialist Design for Leisure (DFL) has unveiled a new Event Sauna
11 Oct 2022
Keiser has announced the release of an all-new version of its popular M Series cardio
27 Sep 2022
Body Fit Training (BFT), an Xponential Fitness brand, has launched its first franchise location in
08 Sep 2022
Fast-growing functional training franchise The Shredquarters has reached the 10-site milestone with the opening of
With a focus on globalisation, Magicline has officially launched its software in the UK. As
20 Jan 2022
Membership-based massage franchise The Massage Company (TMC) has launched a training academy to set up
22 Nov 2021
The PureGym app has been named the Health and Fitness App of the Year at
23 Sep 2021
Klafs, a leader in the design and installation of sauna and spa facilities, has announced
01 Sep 2021
Rainer Schaller's RSG Group has set 20 September as the opening date for its first
12 Jul 2021
Center Parcs is set to develop its sixth UK holiday village in Southern England. The
29 Oct 2020
Snap Fitness has ended its agreement with its master franchisee for the UK and Ireland
15 Aug 2020
In-home personal training brand GymGuyz has entered the UK market after selling its first two
14 May 2020
Fitness United launches to support sector through COVID-19 crisis A group of leading suppliers to
21 Feb 2020
Spa and wellness businesses offering CBD services may be affected by proposed legislation from the
04 Oct 2019
Orangetheory Fitness has opened its 100th franchised site in Canada, seven years after it first
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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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Pulse Fitness has created a
new health club delivering an
elevated wellness experience
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New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with
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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Chair of UK Active’s Independent Council and GM at 3-1-5“There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives”
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