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New Revolution Health Clubs has announced its largest club to date, which will also include
The UK fitness industry has significant headroom for growth, consumers are prioritising their spend on
Sport England’s continuous improvement tool, Quest, is being updated for 2026 with two new products
According to the latest Moving Communities Impact Report visits to leisure centres are rising and
In the spa and wellness industry, luxury is in the details – from the softness
US low cost, 24/7 fitness chain, EoS Fitness, is exploring a sale valuing the company
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
US Consumers are rapidly changing their attitudes towards spas as global events increase anxiety levels.
At Miele Professional, we understand that in the spa industry, every detail matters. Guests expect
The latest Moving Communities Impact Report from Sport England is out today (16 August) and
Two new research reports have highlighted the impact of the UK's cost of living crisis
Sauna Aid is a new multi-country initiative, sponsored by the International Sauna Association (ISA), providing
Vaask, the hand hygiene company, has launched a permanent, touchless hand sanitising fixture, designed to
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs across Europe
The UK government's working from home guidelines are threatening the financial future of city centre
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs, leisure centres
Location and cost are the top considerations for consumers when it comes to choosing a
Mindbody has published the 2021 edition of its annual State of the Spa and Salon
As gyms begin to reopen, cleanliness and hygiene remain an essential part of ensuring staff
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
The Gym Group has outperformed all of its own expectations in the six weeks of
Spa textile supplier BC Softwear believes that as spas reopen, touchpoints will be essential in
The re-opening of gyms in Wales has been pushed back by the country's First Minister
As COVID-19 cases increase across much of the UK, the fitness industry is standing fast,
Gyms, health clubs and leisure centres will be able to open their doors when the
Following a statement from Prime Minister Boris Johnson, English spas will close on Thursday 5
Gyms in Liverpool,UK, have been given the go-ahead to reopen, following a dramatic week of
The UK and Scottish governments should classify gyms, health clubs, swimming pools and leisure centres
Gyms in the UK are continuing to successfully control COVID-19 transmisssion, according to the latest
With cleanliness and rigorous hygiene at the forefront of operators’ minds, Esthetica has launched the
ukactive has questioned the Scottish government's handling of the lockdown, following reports of a delayed
Health clubs, swimming pools, leisure centres and other indoor sports facilities have reopened to the
In some of the latest wellness-focused webinars, speakers highlighted the value of looking to other
Industry body ukactive has invited Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon to "visit gyms and leisure
A growing number of operators are joining forces with medical bodies to develop enhanced cleanliness
An industry-wide campaign will provide fitness operators with the practical resources needed to ensure a
DataHub has launched a contact tracking app, specifically designed for the fitness and physical activity
Industry figure and group director of spa and wellness for Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, Jeremy
A survey by Savanta ComRes, in partnership with Sport England, has studied the impact of
How will customers engage with gyms and health clubs after lockdown? What will their new
Following news that there are no new reported cases COVID-19 for the first time since
Disney has today partially reopened its Shanghai resort, though its theme parks continue to remain
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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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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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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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BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
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Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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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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Research
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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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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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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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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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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Specifier
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
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Welcome to Elevate 2026
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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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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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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
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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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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Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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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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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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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Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming the event’s largest-ever drinks reception as registrations continue to run more than 10% ahead of last year.
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cleanliness news

New Revolution Health Clubs has announced its largest club to date, which will also include
The UK fitness industry has significant headroom for growth, consumers are prioritising their spend on
Sport England’s continuous improvement tool, Quest, is being updated for 2026 with two new products
According to the latest Moving Communities Impact Report visits to leisure centres are rising and
In the spa and wellness industry, luxury is in the details – from the softness
US low cost, 24/7 fitness chain, EoS Fitness, is exploring a sale valuing the company
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
US Consumers are rapidly changing their attitudes towards spas as global events increase anxiety levels.
At Miele Professional, we understand that in the spa industry, every detail matters. Guests expect
The latest Moving Communities Impact Report from Sport England is out today (16 August) and
Two new research reports have highlighted the impact of the UK's cost of living crisis
Sauna Aid is a new multi-country initiative, sponsored by the International Sauna Association (ISA), providing
Vaask, the hand hygiene company, has launched a permanent, touchless hand sanitising fixture, designed to
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs across Europe
The UK government's working from home guidelines are threatening the financial future of city centre
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs, leisure centres
Location and cost are the top considerations for consumers when it comes to choosing a
Mindbody has published the 2021 edition of its annual State of the Spa and Salon
As gyms begin to reopen, cleanliness and hygiene remain an essential part of ensuring staff
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
The Gym Group has outperformed all of its own expectations in the six weeks of
Spa textile supplier BC Softwear believes that as spas reopen, touchpoints will be essential in
The re-opening of gyms in Wales has been pushed back by the country's First Minister
As COVID-19 cases increase across much of the UK, the fitness industry is standing fast,
Gyms, health clubs and leisure centres will be able to open their doors when the
Following a statement from Prime Minister Boris Johnson, English spas will close on Thursday 5
Gyms in Liverpool,UK, have been given the go-ahead to reopen, following a dramatic week of
The UK and Scottish governments should classify gyms, health clubs, swimming pools and leisure centres
Gyms in the UK are continuing to successfully control COVID-19 transmisssion, according to the latest
With cleanliness and rigorous hygiene at the forefront of operators’ minds, Esthetica has launched the
ukactive has questioned the Scottish government's handling of the lockdown, following reports of a delayed
Health clubs, swimming pools, leisure centres and other indoor sports facilities have reopened to the
In some of the latest wellness-focused webinars, speakers highlighted the value of looking to other
Industry body ukactive has invited Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon to "visit gyms and leisure
A growing number of operators are joining forces with medical bodies to develop enhanced cleanliness
An industry-wide campaign will provide fitness operators with the practical resources needed to ensure a
DataHub has launched a contact tracking app, specifically designed for the fitness and physical activity
Industry figure and group director of spa and wellness for Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, Jeremy
A survey by Savanta ComRes, in partnership with Sport England, has studied the impact of
How will customers engage with gyms and health clubs after lockdown? What will their new
Following news that there are no new reported cases COVID-19 for the first time since
Disney has today partially reopened its Shanghai resort, though its theme parks continue to remain
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HCM promotional features
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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
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
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
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
Promotion
BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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
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
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
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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…
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: Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming the event’s largest-ever drinks reception as registrations continue to run more than 10% ahead of last year.
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: Gharieni Group
With a presence in 140+ countries, Gharieni is trusted by the world’s most prestigious professional ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Output Sports
Output Sports provides performance technology for modern training facilities. Our integrated platform combines testing, monitoring ...
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
Pulse Fitness press release: Pulse Fitness’ Trakk ecosystem supports Walsall Leisure in driving community engagement and delivering measurable ROI
Pulse Fitness’ digital solution, Trakk, is helping Walsall Council transform community health engagement into measurable outcomes by combining body composition tracking with targeted physical activity interventions.
Featured press releases
Dyaco UK Ltd press release: Exploring the core of i-Strength: How four digital resistance modes unlock personalised training for everyone
Spirit Fitness built the i-Strength adaptive strength training system around four distinct workout modes.
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-23 Jun 2026
WX Wakefield , Wakefield, United Kingdom
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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