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Hyrox has announced it will be working with a second charity in the upcoming season
Gaia Skincare has developed the Gaia Affinity Face Experience, a 45-minute or 60-minute protocol that
The Standards Authority for Touch in Cancer Care (SATCC) charity has announced its first five-day
The UK spa review and discovery platform for consumers, the Good Spa Guide, has announced
A recent survey by the UK Spa Association (UKSA) into the industry’s approach to cancer
On unveiling a strong set of year-end results, PureGym CEO, Clive Chesser, says the low-cost
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The UK Spa Association (UKSA) has launched the UKSA Cancer Care Survey 2026 to gather
The Francis Hotel has opened its spa following a £14 million (US$17.8 million, €16.4 million)
Ten minutes of hard exercise releases molecules into the bloodstream that can shut down cancer
By 2050, the average person could gain nine years of healthy life and the global
The UK Spa Association (UKSA) and the Standards Authority for Touch in Cancer Care (SATCC)
Former England rugby union player and contestant on the BBC’s celebrity Traitors show, Joe Marler,
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Proof that fitness is becoming increasingly mainstream is evidenced by Clive Chesser, CEO of PureGym,
Bolton Middlebrook Leisure Trust has scooped the contract to run five leisure sites as an
The World Economic Forum has released a report to address the undercapitalised opportunities women’s health
The UK Spa Association (UKSA) has announced it will launch an industry job board to
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released two global reports calling on governments around the
After 25 years at non-profit academic medical group practice, Mayo Clinic, Dr Dawn Mussallem has
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Researchers from the Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah have found that triple-negative
New Australian franchisor, BeWell Brands, has entered into a joint venture partnership with Fitesque, a
PureGym has achieved a milestone with the launch of its 700th gym, in West Yorkshire.
The Standards Authority for Touch in Cancer Care (SATCC) has updated its guidelines on the
Physiologist and co-founder of Future Practice and Pillar Wellbeing, Oli Patrick opened the HCM Summit
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) says wellness is becoming a mainstream priority for real estate
GLL has confirmed it is taking over the Jubilee Hall Gym in London's Covent Garden
PureGym, Sir Chris Hoy, The Institute of Cancer Research, London, and The Royal Marsden NHS
Belgian gym operator, Jims – owned by the supermarket chain Colruyt Group – has launched
New research published by The Lancet Public Health has found 7,000 steps a day can
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released a report that captures microtrends emerging across the
Preventative health clinic Biograph is actively working on expansion to secure more sites, following the
The much anticipated Fit for the Future: 10 Year Health Plan for England reveals ambitious
Consumer skincare brand, No7, has worked with researchers at the University of Manchester, UK, to
The UK fitness industry is growing in terms of members, market value and penetration, according
Exercise can reduce the risk of cancer relapse more effectively than drugs, according to new
A clinic offering longevity medicine and health optimisation packages, Humanaut Health, will launch its first
Exercise can counter the detrimental effects of cancer and its treatment, according to an umbrella
Greater Manchester’s Prehab4Cancer programme is continuing to report outstanding results, with a recent evaluation showing
Improvements in life expectancy in Europe have slowed according to a study published in The
HealthKey has announced a new partnership with Endurance Zone, which will give its members free
US-based luxury wellness brand Canyon Ranch has launched a targeted four-day retreat designed to support
12,300
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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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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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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Interview
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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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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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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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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HCM People

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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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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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
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
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cancer news

Hyrox has announced it will be working with a second charity in the upcoming season
Gaia Skincare has developed the Gaia Affinity Face Experience, a 45-minute or 60-minute protocol that
The Standards Authority for Touch in Cancer Care (SATCC) charity has announced its first five-day
The UK spa review and discovery platform for consumers, the Good Spa Guide, has announced
A recent survey by the UK Spa Association (UKSA) into the industry’s approach to cancer
On unveiling a strong set of year-end results, PureGym CEO, Clive Chesser, says the low-cost
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The UK Spa Association (UKSA) has launched the UKSA Cancer Care Survey 2026 to gather
The Francis Hotel has opened its spa following a £14 million (US$17.8 million, €16.4 million)
Ten minutes of hard exercise releases molecules into the bloodstream that can shut down cancer
By 2050, the average person could gain nine years of healthy life and the global
The UK Spa Association (UKSA) and the Standards Authority for Touch in Cancer Care (SATCC)
Former England rugby union player and contestant on the BBC’s celebrity Traitors show, Joe Marler,
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Proof that fitness is becoming increasingly mainstream is evidenced by Clive Chesser, CEO of PureGym,
Bolton Middlebrook Leisure Trust has scooped the contract to run five leisure sites as an
The World Economic Forum has released a report to address the undercapitalised opportunities women’s health
The UK Spa Association (UKSA) has announced it will launch an industry job board to
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released two global reports calling on governments around the
After 25 years at non-profit academic medical group practice, Mayo Clinic, Dr Dawn Mussallem has
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Researchers from the Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah have found that triple-negative
New Australian franchisor, BeWell Brands, has entered into a joint venture partnership with Fitesque, a
PureGym has achieved a milestone with the launch of its 700th gym, in West Yorkshire.
The Standards Authority for Touch in Cancer Care (SATCC) has updated its guidelines on the
Physiologist and co-founder of Future Practice and Pillar Wellbeing, Oli Patrick opened the HCM Summit
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) says wellness is becoming a mainstream priority for real estate
GLL has confirmed it is taking over the Jubilee Hall Gym in London's Covent Garden
PureGym, Sir Chris Hoy, The Institute of Cancer Research, London, and The Royal Marsden NHS
Belgian gym operator, Jims – owned by the supermarket chain Colruyt Group – has launched
New research published by The Lancet Public Health has found 7,000 steps a day can
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released a report that captures microtrends emerging across the
Preventative health clinic Biograph is actively working on expansion to secure more sites, following the
The much anticipated Fit for the Future: 10 Year Health Plan for England reveals ambitious
Consumer skincare brand, No7, has worked with researchers at the University of Manchester, UK, to
The UK fitness industry is growing in terms of members, market value and penetration, according
Exercise can reduce the risk of cancer relapse more effectively than drugs, according to new
A clinic offering longevity medicine and health optimisation packages, Humanaut Health, will launch its first
Exercise can counter the detrimental effects of cancer and its treatment, according to an umbrella
Greater Manchester’s Prehab4Cancer programme is continuing to report outstanding results, with a recent evaluation showing
Improvements in life expectancy in Europe have slowed according to a study published in The
HealthKey has announced a new partnership with Endurance Zone, which will give its members free
US-based luxury wellness brand Canyon Ranch has launched a targeted four-day retreat designed to support
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
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
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
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
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
Company profiles
Company profile: Serco Leisure
Serco Leisure Operating Limited is one of the UK’s leading national operators of leisure centres, ...
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
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
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
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,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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