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Construction has begun on David Lloyd Club’s latest site at St Neots in Cambridgeshire, UK
GLL has confirmed it is taking over the Jubilee Hall Gym in London's Covent Garden
Top business leaders from around the world have been confirmed as speakers for the all-keynote
After four years in development, The Chancery Rosewood will open in the iconic former US
Sport for Confidence and Everyone Active have launched a community-focused delivery model in Westminster, London
Mike Farrar is stepping down as chair of UK Active, after being appointed interim Permanent
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Jubilee Hall Trust has confirmed that it will be giving up the lease of the
The first HCM Summit has officially kicked off today (24 October) in the heart of
Future Practice co-founder and Modern Wellness podcaster, Oliver Patrick, kicks off the HCM Summit today
Numbers from the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions, (ALVA) show that Royal attractions saw a
Global publishing outfit, Leisure Media, has announced details of its new annual conference for decision-makers
In a soft power exercise, politicians in the UK have been invited to take part
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
London boutique operator, Frame, has teamed up with the Tate Modern to offer two yin
Opening over Easter weekend in March 2024 after a £26.5m redevelopment project, Perth Museum will
At a time when some London boutiques are under pressure financially, boutique indoor cycling operator,
UK Active has published the latest update to its Vision 2030 strategy – the blueprint
Politicians in the UK are taking part in a physical activity challenge hosted by UK
A local leisure centre has begun work on a £1m refurbishment to provide state-of-the-art facilities
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
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
St Albans City and District Council has signed a ten-year deal with Sport and Leisure
Mike Farrar has been announced as the new chair at UK Active. His tenure will
Neil Palmer has been appointed as Six Senses’ chief operating officer (COO) to look after
It is unlikely that the UK will see a Work Out to Help Out scheme
A new visitor attraction at London's Marble Arch is set to anchor ambitious plans to
UK MPs have spoken in favour of backing the creation of a Minister of Hospitality,
UK Parliament will debate COVID-19 restrictions on gyms and leisure centres on Monday 23 November,
Physical activity body, ukactive, has revealed plans to create a new sector standard for active
Digital fitness brand Fiit has secured a groundbreaking deal with satellite TV giant, Sky, to
UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has hired a personal trainer to help him get fit
Westminster City Council has approved developer Reef Group’s plans to invest over £150m (US$185.3m, €171.4m)
Huw Edwards, CEO of ukactive, has written to Boris Johnson, requesting that the Prime Minister's
Reef Group are to create a £100m+ (US$128+, €117+) subterranean mixed-use destination with a focus
The time has come for Westminster to provide the same urgency and focus for the
Olympic champion Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill will add a bit of stardust to this year's ukactive
Fitness Franchise F45 has signed a partnership deal with Everyone Active, which will see an
Members of Parliament will quiz cricket chiefs over their plans to capitalise on England's recent
This year's ukactive National Summit will explore plans to shape the future of public health,
A new interactive map charting physical activity among children in England reveals that more than
London's Westminster Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has announced a new partnership with Avius,
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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
HCM promotional features
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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 high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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Insight
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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Talking point
UK market penetration has risen to 18 per cent – one of the highest globally, yet with 100 per cent of people seeing benefits when they exercise, how high could it go? Kath Hudson asks the experts…
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Deena Gillan

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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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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Interview
With corporately-owned clubs, franchise networks, investments and proprietary tech, Viva Leisure’s ecosystem is redefining how gyms scale and generate revenue. Its CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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
HCM magazine
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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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Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
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Westminster news

Construction has begun on David Lloyd Club’s latest site at St Neots in Cambridgeshire, UK
GLL has confirmed it is taking over the Jubilee Hall Gym in London's Covent Garden
Top business leaders from around the world have been confirmed as speakers for the all-keynote
After four years in development, The Chancery Rosewood will open in the iconic former US
Sport for Confidence and Everyone Active have launched a community-focused delivery model in Westminster, London
Mike Farrar is stepping down as chair of UK Active, after being appointed interim Permanent
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Jubilee Hall Trust has confirmed that it will be giving up the lease of the
The first HCM Summit has officially kicked off today (24 October) in the heart of
Future Practice co-founder and Modern Wellness podcaster, Oliver Patrick, kicks off the HCM Summit today
Numbers from the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions, (ALVA) show that Royal attractions saw a
Global publishing outfit, Leisure Media, has announced details of its new annual conference for decision-makers
In a soft power exercise, politicians in the UK have been invited to take part
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
London boutique operator, Frame, has teamed up with the Tate Modern to offer two yin
Opening over Easter weekend in March 2024 after a £26.5m redevelopment project, Perth Museum will
At a time when some London boutiques are under pressure financially, boutique indoor cycling operator,
UK Active has published the latest update to its Vision 2030 strategy – the blueprint
Politicians in the UK are taking part in a physical activity challenge hosted by UK
A local leisure centre has begun work on a £1m refurbishment to provide state-of-the-art facilities
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
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
St Albans City and District Council has signed a ten-year deal with Sport and Leisure
Mike Farrar has been announced as the new chair at UK Active. His tenure will
Neil Palmer has been appointed as Six Senses’ chief operating officer (COO) to look after
It is unlikely that the UK will see a Work Out to Help Out scheme
A new visitor attraction at London's Marble Arch is set to anchor ambitious plans to
UK MPs have spoken in favour of backing the creation of a Minister of Hospitality,
UK Parliament will debate COVID-19 restrictions on gyms and leisure centres on Monday 23 November,
Physical activity body, ukactive, has revealed plans to create a new sector standard for active
Digital fitness brand Fiit has secured a groundbreaking deal with satellite TV giant, Sky, to
UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has hired a personal trainer to help him get fit
Westminster City Council has approved developer Reef Group’s plans to invest over £150m (US$185.3m, €171.4m)
Huw Edwards, CEO of ukactive, has written to Boris Johnson, requesting that the Prime Minister's
Reef Group are to create a £100m+ (US$128+, €117+) subterranean mixed-use destination with a focus
The time has come for Westminster to provide the same urgency and focus for the
Olympic champion Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill will add a bit of stardust to this year's ukactive
Fitness Franchise F45 has signed a partnership deal with Everyone Active, which will see an
Members of Parliament will quiz cricket chiefs over their plans to capitalise on England's recent
This year's ukactive National Summit will explore plans to shape the future of public health,
A new interactive map charting physical activity among children in England reveals that more than
London's Westminster Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has announced a new partnership with Avius,
1 - 40 of 12,300
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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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
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
Sponsored
Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
HCM magazine
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
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
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
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
HCM magazine
New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
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: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: CoverMe extends matching service to personal training, rewriting how members and personal trainers connect
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal training platform that connects the right personal trainer to the right client in under 10 seconds.
Company profiles
Company profile: CoverMe Ltd
CoverMe Fitness, an app for seamless, on-demand management and cover solutions for sports and fitness ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Technogym UK Ltd
Technogym provides a complete Ecosystem made of connected smart fitness equipment, digital services and training ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Swim England press release: Swim England launches new Learn to Swim Growth Plan to support aquatic programme expansion
Swim England has strengthened its sector-leading Business Solutions offer with the launch of its Learn to Swim Growth Plan, designed to help aquatic providers unlock sustainable programme growth.
Featured press releases
CoverMe Ltd press release: CoverMe and Jobs In. Fitness partner to create end-to-end talent solution
CoverMe, the UK’s leading fitness workforce management and recruitment platform, has partnered with Jobs In. Fitness, the specialist executive search and advisory firm for the fitness and wellbeing sector, to give operators a single route to talent at every level – from frontline staffing to C-suite.
Directory
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
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
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
Diary dates
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