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Girls in the UK are missing out on 280 million hours of sport every year
According to research which tracked more than 147,000 people for 30 years, 90-120 minutes of
The UK's four Chief Medical Officers have published a refreshed edition of  Physical activity guidelines:
Becky Pelkonen, the sauna advocate and researcher, has unveiled the draft of a global public
Places Leisure has exchanged contracts to build and operate a flagship £60m water and wellness
Lefay Resorts, the portfolio of two luxury wellness properties in Italy, has added emotional dance
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Plans for the AU$180 million redevelopment of Reef HQ Aquarium in Townsville, Australia, are progressing,
The Gym Group, has announced that it's sustained positive trading momentum has continued through the
Contrast therapy, based on the alternation of hot and cold experiences, has become one of
Disney has reaffirmed its commitment to investing US$30 billion in its US parks and cruise
A new report from Your Personal Training (YPT) suggests UK gym operators could be missing
Eighty-four per cent of consumers now say wellness is a top priority in their lives,
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
International industry lobbying associations are calling for physical activity and strength training to be deeply
As part of its first hotel partnership, Mayrlife – the medical health resort company known
Sun protection is no longer just about shielding the skin, it's about enhancing it. Comfort
Fitness First UK is integrating red light therapy into its yoga and Pilates classes through
Nilo Spa Design has launched a dry flotation bed called Marea that uses 500 litres
Modern apothecary skincare brand Sweet Bee Organics has entered the spa market with its first
There is a particular quality of stillness found only in the desert. Not silence, but
In the fast-paced world of fitness and wellness, where high-intensity workouts push us to our
Small improvements to sleep, diet quality, and physical activity, made in combination lead to a
Naples Beach Club, a Four Seasons Resort, has opened a 2,800sq m spa called The
Biotechnology-driven skincare company, Epicutis, has launched two new products in its mission to deliver long-term
Fitness First UK is embracing digital wellness technology by installing Kip’s tap-to-activate phone controls across
Germaine de Capuccini has created a professional spa and beauty treatment using its new Timexpert
Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan, in Bali’s Ayung River valley, is launching a monthly
The wellness real estate market remains the fastest-growing wellness sector, according to new research by
The scientific director of the integrative medicine resort company Buchinger Wilhelmi, Dr Françoise Wilhelmi de
Cheshire-based, leisure charity, Everybody Health and Leisure, has announced the appointment of four high-profile patrons,
Urban Gym Group (UGG) has acquired Vondelgym Rotterdam, further strengthening its presence in one of
Activity levels are still rising among English adults according to Sport England’s new Active Lives
Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have identified a potential brain-driven mechanism behind the physical
Submersive, an immersive art bathhouse concept by Corvas Brinkerhoff, co-founder of experiential art company Meow
Organic Hebridean seaweed skincare company Ishga has unveiled a multi-use facial and hair oil called
The international trade show dedicated to wellness travel and the retreat sector, Synergy – The
A series of studies about the mental and physical benefits of sauna bathing has found
A new digital interface is being hailed as ‘revolutionary’ for the leisure, health and wellness
The fourth Hello GoodLife Health & Wellbeing Hub has opened in Ireland to meet increasing
Elemis has extended its range of Pro-Collagen products from facial formulations to those for the

G.M. COLLIN is delighted to announce its arrival at the Four Seasons Hotel

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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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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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Research
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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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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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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
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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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Strength
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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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 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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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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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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benefits news

Girls in the UK are missing out on 280 million hours of sport every year
According to research which tracked more than 147,000 people for 30 years, 90-120 minutes of
The UK's four Chief Medical Officers have published a refreshed edition of  Physical activity guidelines:
Becky Pelkonen, the sauna advocate and researcher, has unveiled the draft of a global public
Places Leisure has exchanged contracts to build and operate a flagship £60m water and wellness
Lefay Resorts, the portfolio of two luxury wellness properties in Italy, has added emotional dance
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Plans for the AU$180 million redevelopment of Reef HQ Aquarium in Townsville, Australia, are progressing,
The Gym Group, has announced that it's sustained positive trading momentum has continued through the
Contrast therapy, based on the alternation of hot and cold experiences, has become one of
Disney has reaffirmed its commitment to investing US$30 billion in its US parks and cruise
A new report from Your Personal Training (YPT) suggests UK gym operators could be missing
Eighty-four per cent of consumers now say wellness is a top priority in their lives,
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
International industry lobbying associations are calling for physical activity and strength training to be deeply
As part of its first hotel partnership, Mayrlife – the medical health resort company known
Sun protection is no longer just about shielding the skin, it's about enhancing it. Comfort
Fitness First UK is integrating red light therapy into its yoga and Pilates classes through
Nilo Spa Design has launched a dry flotation bed called Marea that uses 500 litres
Modern apothecary skincare brand Sweet Bee Organics has entered the spa market with its first
There is a particular quality of stillness found only in the desert. Not silence, but
In the fast-paced world of fitness and wellness, where high-intensity workouts push us to our
Small improvements to sleep, diet quality, and physical activity, made in combination lead to a
Naples Beach Club, a Four Seasons Resort, has opened a 2,800sq m spa called The
Biotechnology-driven skincare company, Epicutis, has launched two new products in its mission to deliver long-term
Fitness First UK is embracing digital wellness technology by installing Kip’s tap-to-activate phone controls across
Germaine de Capuccini has created a professional spa and beauty treatment using its new Timexpert
Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan, in Bali’s Ayung River valley, is launching a monthly
The wellness real estate market remains the fastest-growing wellness sector, according to new research by
The scientific director of the integrative medicine resort company Buchinger Wilhelmi, Dr Françoise Wilhelmi de
Cheshire-based, leisure charity, Everybody Health and Leisure, has announced the appointment of four high-profile patrons,
Urban Gym Group (UGG) has acquired Vondelgym Rotterdam, further strengthening its presence in one of
Activity levels are still rising among English adults according to Sport England’s new Active Lives
Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have identified a potential brain-driven mechanism behind the physical
Submersive, an immersive art bathhouse concept by Corvas Brinkerhoff, co-founder of experiential art company Meow
Organic Hebridean seaweed skincare company Ishga has unveiled a multi-use facial and hair oil called
The international trade show dedicated to wellness travel and the retreat sector, Synergy – The
A series of studies about the mental and physical benefits of sauna bathing has found
A new digital interface is being hailed as ‘revolutionary’ for the leisure, health and wellness
The fourth Hello GoodLife Health & Wellbeing Hub has opened in Ireland to meet increasing
Elemis has extended its range of Pro-Collagen products from facial formulations to those for the

G.M. COLLIN is delighted to announce its arrival at the Four Seasons Hotel

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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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: Escape Fitness Ltd
Escape Fitness has driven fitness innovation for 20+ years. Founded by engineer Richard Januszek and ...
Company profiles
Company profile: CoverMe Ltd
CoverMe Fitness, an app for seamless, on-demand management and cover solutions for sports and fitness ...
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
Fitbench press release: Fitbench unlocks the power of every square metre with Fitrack
Fitbench, the commercial fitness equipment company known for simplifying training spaces and removing barriers to exercise, today announces the launch of Fitrack, a multi-person, multifunctional training system that transforms underutilised gym space into a complete small group training destination.
Featured press releases
Precor Fitness Ltd press release: BH Live partners with Precor, transforming the Mountbatten Leisure Centre Gym
Alongside Precor, BH Live, the registered charity and social enterprise operating sport and leisure facilities across southern England, has completed a major refurbishment of the gym at Mountbatten Leisure Centre in Portsmouth as a part of a £750,000 inve
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
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,
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26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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