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After four launches last year, Third Space is keeping up the pace of expansion with
Sally Dark Rides has celebrated the opening of its newest interactive adventure SpongeBob’s Crazy Carnival
At a time when some London boutiques are under pressure financially, boutique indoor cycling operator,
The Great Spa Towns of Europe association (GSTE) is holding its second General Assembly in
Xponential Fitness will open its first Body Fit Training (BFT) franchise in London in February
A list of 250 of the UK’s most popular gyms on Instagram has crowned Psycle
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
FS8, the fitness concept combining Pilates, toning exercises and yoga from functional training franchiser F45,
With an additional bank holiday announced in the UK out of respect for Queen Elizabeth
Merlin Entertainments has secured a contract to operate Blackpool Sandcastle, the UK's largest indoor waterpark.
Boutique fitness chain 1Rebel opens the doors to its tenth club today (Monday 27 June
The MSG Sphere, a controversial auditorium and music globe designed by Populous, has been given
David Beckham has been named as a partner in a newly-opened F45 studio in London,
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
The Gym Group has published its full-year results for 2021 and announced plans to open
1Rebel, which has been partly dependent on commuter business in its central London locations, has
Global entertainments and events firm IMG has signed a contract to operate the Chimney Lift
The restoration of the Grade II*-listed Power Station in London is nearing completion, with the
Following on from its 2017 decision to end its orca stunt shows in favour of
A £13m (US$16.8m, €15.1m) project to create a museum that celebrates Blackpool's role in the
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Sometimes public opinion, technological development and entrepreneurial spirit all align, and all three seem to
Germany's Circus Roncalli has replaced its live animals with holograms in an attempt to raise
Immotion VR has announced a new partnership with Ultrahaptics and Fallen Planet Studios (FPS) that
England rugby international James Haskell has become a gym franchisee, after opening a F45 functional
New immersive experiences and the return of some old favourites are among a programme of
Exhibition and gallery designer NorthernLight has redesigned the kids’ gallery for Ciência Viva – an
The Spa at Silver Legacy has opened in northern Nevada, US as part of The
Battersea Power Station Development Company (BPSDC) has released details of three new attractions planned for
The UK’s after-hours festival of arts, culture and heritage is set to return later this
The latest addition to the Edition brand of luxury hotels, a partnership between Marriott International
Australian fitness franchise F45 has opened European headquarters in Central London, as it looks to
Edel Wigan, co-founder of aerial fitness operator Flying Fantastic, has revealed plans to take the
Cirque du Soleil, the world renowned acrobatic circus, is increasing its presence in the attractions
BRC Imagination Arts is undertaking the renovation of a museum dedicated to the life of
The developers of EuropaCity in Paris have provided a first glimpse at the eight key
One of the largest ongoing leisure developments on the planet, EuropaCity in Paris, will feature
Turner Broadcasting System, the media company behind Cartoon Network, has announced a new partnership with
Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects (SHL) have been commissioned to design a sports and culture campus
Construction is underway on two new live music venues and a leisure-filled “urban gallery” in
Membership at The Gym Group has broken the 500,000 mark, according to the low-cost brand's
Work has been completed on the rebuilding of Battersea Power Station’s iconic chimneys; the architectural
Entertainment engineering collective Two Bit Circus have announced plans to build a portfolio of next-generation
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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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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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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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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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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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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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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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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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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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circus news

After four launches last year, Third Space is keeping up the pace of expansion with
Sally Dark Rides has celebrated the opening of its newest interactive adventure SpongeBob’s Crazy Carnival
At a time when some London boutiques are under pressure financially, boutique indoor cycling operator,
The Great Spa Towns of Europe association (GSTE) is holding its second General Assembly in
Xponential Fitness will open its first Body Fit Training (BFT) franchise in London in February
A list of 250 of the UK’s most popular gyms on Instagram has crowned Psycle
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
FS8, the fitness concept combining Pilates, toning exercises and yoga from functional training franchiser F45,
With an additional bank holiday announced in the UK out of respect for Queen Elizabeth
Merlin Entertainments has secured a contract to operate Blackpool Sandcastle, the UK's largest indoor waterpark.
Boutique fitness chain 1Rebel opens the doors to its tenth club today (Monday 27 June
The MSG Sphere, a controversial auditorium and music globe designed by Populous, has been given
David Beckham has been named as a partner in a newly-opened F45 studio in London,
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
The Gym Group has published its full-year results for 2021 and announced plans to open
1Rebel, which has been partly dependent on commuter business in its central London locations, has
Global entertainments and events firm IMG has signed a contract to operate the Chimney Lift
The restoration of the Grade II*-listed Power Station in London is nearing completion, with the
Following on from its 2017 decision to end its orca stunt shows in favour of
A £13m (US$16.8m, €15.1m) project to create a museum that celebrates Blackpool's role in the
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Sometimes public opinion, technological development and entrepreneurial spirit all align, and all three seem to
Germany's Circus Roncalli has replaced its live animals with holograms in an attempt to raise
Immotion VR has announced a new partnership with Ultrahaptics and Fallen Planet Studios (FPS) that
England rugby international James Haskell has become a gym franchisee, after opening a F45 functional
New immersive experiences and the return of some old favourites are among a programme of
Exhibition and gallery designer NorthernLight has redesigned the kids’ gallery for Ciência Viva – an
The Spa at Silver Legacy has opened in northern Nevada, US as part of The
Battersea Power Station Development Company (BPSDC) has released details of three new attractions planned for
The UK’s after-hours festival of arts, culture and heritage is set to return later this
The latest addition to the Edition brand of luxury hotels, a partnership between Marriott International
Australian fitness franchise F45 has opened European headquarters in Central London, as it looks to
Edel Wigan, co-founder of aerial fitness operator Flying Fantastic, has revealed plans to take the
Cirque du Soleil, the world renowned acrobatic circus, is increasing its presence in the attractions
BRC Imagination Arts is undertaking the renovation of a museum dedicated to the life of
The developers of EuropaCity in Paris have provided a first glimpse at the eight key
One of the largest ongoing leisure developments on the planet, EuropaCity in Paris, will feature
Turner Broadcasting System, the media company behind Cartoon Network, has announced a new partnership with
Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects (SHL) have been commissioned to design a sports and culture campus
Construction is underway on two new live music venues and a leisure-filled “urban gallery” in
Membership at The Gym Group has broken the 500,000 mark, according to the low-cost brand's
Work has been completed on the rebuilding of Battersea Power Station’s iconic chimneys; the architectural
Entertainment engineering collective Two Bit Circus have announced plans to build a portfolio of next-generation
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HCM promotional features
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
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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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, 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
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
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
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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
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: Pulse Fitness
With an award-winning portfolio of over 450 pieces of cutting-edge, premium fitness equipment, Pulse Fitness ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Precor
Precor provides fitness and wellness equipment to all market segments, including commercial clubs/facilities, Hospitality, Residential, ...
Supplier Showcases
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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
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Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
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The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
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22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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