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After some delays, work on Newcastle’s £28.9 million wellness centre at West Denton is underway
The wellness real estate market remains the fastest-growing wellness sector, according to new research by
Life Time – which yesterday did a US$150m sales and leaseback deal on three of
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) says the wellness real estate market reached US$584 billion (€507
Go Fit has invested more than €20 million in its latest development, a 22,000 square
Social enterprise, Places Leisure, which is part of the Places for People Group, has appointed
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Janu – Aman’s highly-anticipated sister brand – has opened its inaugural hotel in Tokyo, marking
Aman’s sister brand Janu will launch its flagship property in Tokyo in March 2024, complete
A world-scale, integrated resort is being planned for Tashkent, Uzbekistan’s capital city. Feature unique water
An area north of Sheffield City Centre in the UK is to be designed as
The shortlist has been revealed for the World Architecture Festival (WAF) 2019 Awards and leisure
German architecture group von Gerkan, Marg, und Partner (gmp) have created a 41,000-seat stadium on
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Work on the eye-catching Réalimenter Masséna (Recharge Masséna) project, the spiralling design of which has
French property developer and construction firm GA Smart Building has been selected to build the
Jim McMahon, senior partner and board member at PricewaterhouseCoopers, has been appointed as non-executive director
Following years of decline, an area of Victorian seafront architecture in Brighton UK, could be
Work has begun on Stefano Boeri Architetti's Blloku Cube, the first building to break ground
Indoor cycling chain CycleBar will open its first site in London's Nine Elms in the
A child-friendly approach to urban planning is a vital part of creating inclusive cities that
A new luxury spa has opened at the Portopiccolo Resort in Sistiana, Northern Italy. Designed
A trio of leisure projects have made the shortlist for the prestigious 2017 Stirling Prize
One of the largest urban regenerations in Europe is set to be anchored by a
International hospitality firm Entourage Group hopes to speed up Hamburg’s emergence as a serious leisure
The mayor of Seoul, Won-soon Park, has officially opened a 983 metre long botanical “floating
MAD Architects have unveiled an ambitious plan to reinvigorate seven of Milan’s abandoned and dilapidated
The winners of the 2017 Architectural Review MIPIM Future Projects Awards have been announced, with
Architects, designers, investors, developers and politicians from across the world have descended on Cannes for
Before looking ahead at some of the most exciting projects and exhibitions of 2017 we
Parisian gym-goers could soon be powering scenic boat trips along the River Seine on a
Leisure architecture was a big winner on the opening day of the World Architecture Festival
After 15 years and three phases of development, Chicago studio Ross Barney Architects have completed
Architecture studio Jestico + Whiles’ plans to transform a disused air base in Oxfordshire, UK,
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from the latest
Footballing trio Rio Ferdinand, Mark Noble and Bobby Zamora have launched an innovative urban regeneration
Conrad Smith, the co-founder of architecture studio ReardonSmith, has died suddenly after suffering a heart
The role that infrastructure projects play in urban regeneration and the creation of new public
Plans to build a six-star Crown hotel and VIP-only casino in Barangaroo South, Sydney have
Museum news featured heavily on our site this week, with exciting projects around the world
Global architectural practice HKS Hospitality Group have announced the appointment of Kevin Underwood as both
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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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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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Tech
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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First person
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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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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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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Healthspan
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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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Research
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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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
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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
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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
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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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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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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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Urban regeneration news

After some delays, work on Newcastle’s £28.9 million wellness centre at West Denton is underway
The wellness real estate market remains the fastest-growing wellness sector, according to new research by
Life Time – which yesterday did a US$150m sales and leaseback deal on three of
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) says the wellness real estate market reached US$584 billion (€507
Go Fit has invested more than €20 million in its latest development, a 22,000 square
Social enterprise, Places Leisure, which is part of the Places for People Group, has appointed
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Janu – Aman’s highly-anticipated sister brand – has opened its inaugural hotel in Tokyo, marking
Aman’s sister brand Janu will launch its flagship property in Tokyo in March 2024, complete
A world-scale, integrated resort is being planned for Tashkent, Uzbekistan’s capital city. Feature unique water
An area north of Sheffield City Centre in the UK is to be designed as
The shortlist has been revealed for the World Architecture Festival (WAF) 2019 Awards and leisure
German architecture group von Gerkan, Marg, und Partner (gmp) have created a 41,000-seat stadium on
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Work on the eye-catching Réalimenter Masséna (Recharge Masséna) project, the spiralling design of which has
French property developer and construction firm GA Smart Building has been selected to build the
Jim McMahon, senior partner and board member at PricewaterhouseCoopers, has been appointed as non-executive director
Following years of decline, an area of Victorian seafront architecture in Brighton UK, could be
Work has begun on Stefano Boeri Architetti's Blloku Cube, the first building to break ground
Indoor cycling chain CycleBar will open its first site in London's Nine Elms in the
A child-friendly approach to urban planning is a vital part of creating inclusive cities that
A new luxury spa has opened at the Portopiccolo Resort in Sistiana, Northern Italy. Designed
A trio of leisure projects have made the shortlist for the prestigious 2017 Stirling Prize
One of the largest urban regenerations in Europe is set to be anchored by a
International hospitality firm Entourage Group hopes to speed up Hamburg’s emergence as a serious leisure
The mayor of Seoul, Won-soon Park, has officially opened a 983 metre long botanical “floating
MAD Architects have unveiled an ambitious plan to reinvigorate seven of Milan’s abandoned and dilapidated
The winners of the 2017 Architectural Review MIPIM Future Projects Awards have been announced, with
Architects, designers, investors, developers and politicians from across the world have descended on Cannes for
Before looking ahead at some of the most exciting projects and exhibitions of 2017 we
Parisian gym-goers could soon be powering scenic boat trips along the River Seine on a
Leisure architecture was a big winner on the opening day of the World Architecture Festival
After 15 years and three phases of development, Chicago studio Ross Barney Architects have completed
Architecture studio Jestico + Whiles’ plans to transform a disused air base in Oxfordshire, UK,
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from the latest
Footballing trio Rio Ferdinand, Mark Noble and Bobby Zamora have launched an innovative urban regeneration
Conrad Smith, the co-founder of architecture studio ReardonSmith, has died suddenly after suffering a heart
The role that infrastructure projects play in urban regeneration and the creation of new public
Plans to build a six-star Crown hotel and VIP-only casino in Barangaroo South, Sydney have
Museum news featured heavily on our site this week, with exciting projects around the world
Global architectural practice HKS Hospitality Group have announced the appointment of Kevin Underwood as both
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, 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
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
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
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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
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
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: EGYM UK Ltd
EGYM partners with companies to improve employee health by providing access to fitness and health ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Wattbike
Wattbike’s mission is to make Wattbike the ultimate training partner for improving health and performance. ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Speedflex (UK press release: Inclusive Fitness in action: The Speedflex Blade at Gym Possible
Following the successful installation of the Speedflex Blade at Gym Possible, the UK based charity gym dedicated to making exercise accessible for people with physical disabilities, the innovative training solution has quickly become one of the facility’s
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: Inside the Player Gym at The Open, equipped by BLK BOX
The performance facility at Royal Birkdale gives the world’s leading golfers access to strength, conditioning, mobility and recovery equipment throughout Championship week.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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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