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Brio Northgate – formerly Northgate Arena in Chester – has officially reopened following

Design firm 4a Architekten has shared details of the recently-completed extension to the wellness facilities
Bolton Middlebrook Leisure Trust has scooped the contract to run five leisure sites as an
Everyone Active will be taking over the contract to run Woking Borough Council’s four leisure
Third Space is gearing up to open its 12th site – the third this year
Demand for yoga is alive and kicking across Britain as the exercise discipline diversifies to
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
1Rebel, which has been partly dependent on commuter business in its central London locations, has
In November 2021, Montage is scheduled to open a deluxe 150-key alpine ski resort in
Boutique AA 4-star destination Lincombe Hall Hotel, Torquay, has expanded its leisure provision by unveiling
The Harbour Club Chelsea health club and gym has undergone a recent refurbishment aimed at
Sarah Mannerings Studio have transformed an unserviced and flooded basement garage in London into an
Holiday complex Whalesborough Cottages and Spa in Bude, North Cornwall, has enhanced its visitor experience
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Hufft have created a community fitness centre in Humboldt, Kansas, that reflects the US city's
Crown Sports Lockers (CSL), a UK-based locker manufacturer specialising in bespoke changing solutions, has developed
Chiva-Som International Health Resort in Hua Hin, Thailand, has completed a THB800million (US$24m, €21m, £19m)
The celebrated Chiva-Som International Health Resort in Hua Hin, Thailand, has reopened after the most
To celebrate its ninth year at the Independent Hotel Show (IHS) Crown Sports Locker will
The Spa at Windsor Court Hotel in New Orleans, US, is set to undergo a
A new £40m leisure centre built to include a number of sustainable innovations has opened
Saunton Sands Hotel in Devon, UK, has completed a £2m expansion of its spa and
The design for the new Kohler Waters Spa in Chicago at Lincoln Common will feature
Crown Sports Lockers has combined innovative design with eye-catching changing room provision and project delivery
An inclusive multi-sports centre has opened at the St Andrew’s School in Pangbourne, Berkshire. Developed
Industry veteran Alex James has been appointed to the role of spa director at The
Alternative fitness operator 1Rebel has opened the world’s first spin studio amphitheatre in Victoria, London.
Six Senses’ newest resort in Fiji has opened with a Six Senses Spa designed as
Elan Spa at Mallory Court Hotel is the first standalone facility of its kind in
The Bank House Hotel, Spa and Golf destination in Worcestershire,UK, has recently completed a multi-million
The Landmark London has partnered with alternative practitioner Alan Dolan – founder of Breathing Space
The first host venue of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar has been completed,
The Spa and Health Club at the The Landmark London hotel, UK will relaunch on
See us at The Academies Show, Excel, on 26 April, to learn how Crown can
Following on the heels of the resort's opening late last year, the 19,000sq ft (1,765sq
Located in Djibouti on the horn of Africa at the crossroads between the Red Sea
Design studio Amos Goldreich Architecture have completed a “dynamic and tranquil” health club in London
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts has launched a new integrative wellness concept, Asaya, which is rooted
British lifestyle and wellness brand Bamford has expanded internationally, opening its first Haybarn Spa outside
The St Pierre Park Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort on the Channel Island of Guernsey
Edinburgh’s Drumbrae Leisure Centre has reopened following a £1m (US$1.2m, €1.1m) revamp programme, which has
The St Pierre Park Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort on the Channel Island of Guernsey
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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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HCM People
The Breath Coach
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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
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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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Obituary
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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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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Opinion
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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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
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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Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
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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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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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
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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
Opinion
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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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changing areas news

Brio Northgate – formerly Northgate Arena in Chester – has officially reopened following

Design firm 4a Architekten has shared details of the recently-completed extension to the wellness facilities
Bolton Middlebrook Leisure Trust has scooped the contract to run five leisure sites as an
Everyone Active will be taking over the contract to run Woking Borough Council’s four leisure
Third Space is gearing up to open its 12th site – the third this year
Demand for yoga is alive and kicking across Britain as the exercise discipline diversifies to
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
1Rebel, which has been partly dependent on commuter business in its central London locations, has
In November 2021, Montage is scheduled to open a deluxe 150-key alpine ski resort in
Boutique AA 4-star destination Lincombe Hall Hotel, Torquay, has expanded its leisure provision by unveiling
The Harbour Club Chelsea health club and gym has undergone a recent refurbishment aimed at
Sarah Mannerings Studio have transformed an unserviced and flooded basement garage in London into an
Holiday complex Whalesborough Cottages and Spa in Bude, North Cornwall, has enhanced its visitor experience
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Hufft have created a community fitness centre in Humboldt, Kansas, that reflects the US city's
Crown Sports Lockers (CSL), a UK-based locker manufacturer specialising in bespoke changing solutions, has developed
Chiva-Som International Health Resort in Hua Hin, Thailand, has completed a THB800million (US$24m, €21m, £19m)
The celebrated Chiva-Som International Health Resort in Hua Hin, Thailand, has reopened after the most
To celebrate its ninth year at the Independent Hotel Show (IHS) Crown Sports Locker will
The Spa at Windsor Court Hotel in New Orleans, US, is set to undergo a
A new £40m leisure centre built to include a number of sustainable innovations has opened
Saunton Sands Hotel in Devon, UK, has completed a £2m expansion of its spa and
The design for the new Kohler Waters Spa in Chicago at Lincoln Common will feature
Crown Sports Lockers has combined innovative design with eye-catching changing room provision and project delivery
An inclusive multi-sports centre has opened at the St Andrew’s School in Pangbourne, Berkshire. Developed
Industry veteran Alex James has been appointed to the role of spa director at The
Alternative fitness operator 1Rebel has opened the world’s first spin studio amphitheatre in Victoria, London.
Six Senses’ newest resort in Fiji has opened with a Six Senses Spa designed as
Elan Spa at Mallory Court Hotel is the first standalone facility of its kind in
The Bank House Hotel, Spa and Golf destination in Worcestershire,UK, has recently completed a multi-million
The Landmark London has partnered with alternative practitioner Alan Dolan – founder of Breathing Space
The first host venue of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar has been completed,
The Spa and Health Club at the The Landmark London hotel, UK will relaunch on
See us at The Academies Show, Excel, on 26 April, to learn how Crown can
Following on the heels of the resort's opening late last year, the 19,000sq ft (1,765sq
Located in Djibouti on the horn of Africa at the crossroads between the Red Sea
Design studio Amos Goldreich Architecture have completed a “dynamic and tranquil” health club in London
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts has launched a new integrative wellness concept, Asaya, which is rooted
British lifestyle and wellness brand Bamford has expanded internationally, opening its first Haybarn Spa outside
The St Pierre Park Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort on the Channel Island of Guernsey
Edinburgh’s Drumbrae Leisure Centre has reopened following a £1m (US$1.2m, €1.1m) revamp programme, which has
The St Pierre Park Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort on the Channel Island of Guernsey
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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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
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
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
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, 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
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
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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
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: 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: Safe Space Lockers
We provide a full turn-key solution for clients from design and consultation, through to bespoke ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Les Mills UK
Every week, millions of people get fit in 21,000 clubs, across 100 countries with the ...
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: Emmis Studio builds a new strength training experience with Fitbench
Boutique fitness concept combines functional strength training, premium design and coach-led programming to make strength training more accessible.
Featured press releases
Innerva press release: Wrightcare embeds wellness and active living into next-generation care homes
A care home provider is developing a new generation of care homes where health, wellbeing and active living are embedded into everyday life.
Directory
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
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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