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Capella Hotels and Resorts has launched its first hotel in Japan, Capella Kyoto, in the
Work is underway on Central Bedfordshire Council’s £30 million leisure and community centre in Leighton
With between 18 and 30 per cent of the populations of developed countries living in
The Eden Project has revealed new visuals for its planned Dundee project in the city’s
This Autumn, Pulse Fitness completed a £2m (US$2.4m, €2.3m) renovation project to re-open the Killamarsh
Global design practice Perkins & Will has unveiled plans for a net-zero operational carbon community
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Georgia-based wellness community Serenbe is set to gain a brand new wellness community dedicated to
Thousands of health clubs, swimming pools and leisure centres are under the threat of permanent
COVID-19 has presented our industry with a chance to reinvent itself, said thought leader Seth
Almost half of all public health and fitness, leisure and community facilities in the UK,
UK spas will continue to remain closed until further notice, following an announcement by Prime
Pubs are to open before gyms, to the bitter disappointment of the health and fitness
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
LUO Studio recently completed a new community centre in Hubei province, China, by adding a
Steven Holl Architects have topped out the Shanghai Cofco Cultural and Health Center, which is
SHA Wellness Clinic has announced the second phase of an ambitious global expansion plan, with
New York-based studio Love is Enough has created a new social and cultural destination with
Construction work is finally set to begin on the Chiltern Lifestyle Centre in Amersham, Buckinghamshire.
A total of 49 projects which are using sport and physical activity to tackle serious
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Facility operator Parkwood Leisure has secured a 15-year lease to run Grange Leisure & Community
Saturday, 8 June 2019 will mark the eighth annual Global Wellness Day (GWD), and thousands
A former union club for naval officers in Berlin is to be converted into a
Werkspoorhal, an industrial hall on the urban island of Oostenberg will be reshaped into a
China-based Aoyuan Property Group, which is currently on a buying spree, having recently scooped up
Edel Wigan, co-founder of aerial fitness operator Flying Fantastic, has revealed plans to take the
The Buffalo Museum of Science in Buffalo, New York, has celebrated the opening of its
Mexican architect Frida Escobedo's Serpentine Pavilion will open in Kensington Gardens, London on Friday (15
Global Wellness Day – an international celebration offering a range of free health and wellness
Award-winning Mexican architect Frida Escobedo has been commissioned to design the 2018 iteration of the
A £28m leisure centre is set to open tomorrow (28 November) in Eastleigh, bearing the
The lead architect behind a major new community and fitness complex in Toronto has told
The architect David Marks, co-founder of Marks Barfield Architects, has died at the age of
An architecture competition has been launched to design of Australia’s first purpose-built Pride Centre for
The architecture industry must address its diversity, gender, and equity issues by embracing fresh voices
ReGen Villages is a tech-integrated real estate development company that’s creating a new kind of
The International Association for Sports and Leisure Facilities (IAKS) has planned an “unprecedented sharing of
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from Santiago Calatrava’s
Community centres are no longer just places for recreation, they must also cater for the
From a running track where you can race against your own avatar, to a swimming
Leisure solutions supplier Pulse has been appointed by KA Leisure to supply and install equipment
Charitable social enterprise Greenwich Leisure Limited (GLL) has taken over the management and operation of
12,300
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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
HCM promotional features
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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
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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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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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Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
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Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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Welcome to Elevate 2026
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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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Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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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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Talking point
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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Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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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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Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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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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
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
HCM People

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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Opinion
promotion
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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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.
Company profiles
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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.
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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.
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community centre news

Capella Hotels and Resorts has launched its first hotel in Japan, Capella Kyoto, in the
Work is underway on Central Bedfordshire Council’s £30 million leisure and community centre in Leighton
With between 18 and 30 per cent of the populations of developed countries living in
The Eden Project has revealed new visuals for its planned Dundee project in the city’s
This Autumn, Pulse Fitness completed a £2m (US$2.4m, €2.3m) renovation project to re-open the Killamarsh
Global design practice Perkins & Will has unveiled plans for a net-zero operational carbon community
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Georgia-based wellness community Serenbe is set to gain a brand new wellness community dedicated to
Thousands of health clubs, swimming pools and leisure centres are under the threat of permanent
COVID-19 has presented our industry with a chance to reinvent itself, said thought leader Seth
Almost half of all public health and fitness, leisure and community facilities in the UK,
UK spas will continue to remain closed until further notice, following an announcement by Prime
Pubs are to open before gyms, to the bitter disappointment of the health and fitness
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
LUO Studio recently completed a new community centre in Hubei province, China, by adding a
Steven Holl Architects have topped out the Shanghai Cofco Cultural and Health Center, which is
SHA Wellness Clinic has announced the second phase of an ambitious global expansion plan, with
New York-based studio Love is Enough has created a new social and cultural destination with
Construction work is finally set to begin on the Chiltern Lifestyle Centre in Amersham, Buckinghamshire.
A total of 49 projects which are using sport and physical activity to tackle serious
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Facility operator Parkwood Leisure has secured a 15-year lease to run Grange Leisure & Community
Saturday, 8 June 2019 will mark the eighth annual Global Wellness Day (GWD), and thousands
A former union club for naval officers in Berlin is to be converted into a
Werkspoorhal, an industrial hall on the urban island of Oostenberg will be reshaped into a
China-based Aoyuan Property Group, which is currently on a buying spree, having recently scooped up
Edel Wigan, co-founder of aerial fitness operator Flying Fantastic, has revealed plans to take the
The Buffalo Museum of Science in Buffalo, New York, has celebrated the opening of its
Mexican architect Frida Escobedo's Serpentine Pavilion will open in Kensington Gardens, London on Friday (15
Global Wellness Day – an international celebration offering a range of free health and wellness
Award-winning Mexican architect Frida Escobedo has been commissioned to design the 2018 iteration of the
A £28m leisure centre is set to open tomorrow (28 November) in Eastleigh, bearing the
The lead architect behind a major new community and fitness complex in Toronto has told
The architect David Marks, co-founder of Marks Barfield Architects, has died at the age of
An architecture competition has been launched to design of Australia’s first purpose-built Pride Centre for
The architecture industry must address its diversity, gender, and equity issues by embracing fresh voices
ReGen Villages is a tech-integrated real estate development company that’s creating a new kind of
The International Association for Sports and Leisure Facilities (IAKS) has planned an “unprecedented sharing of
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from Santiago Calatrava’s
Community centres are no longer just places for recreation, they must also cater for the
From a running track where you can race against your own avatar, to a swimming
Leisure solutions supplier Pulse has been appointed by KA Leisure to supply and install equipment
Charitable social enterprise Greenwich Leisure Limited (GLL) has taken over the management and operation of
1 - 40 of 12,300
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
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
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
Sponsored
Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
Promotion
Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
HCM promotional features
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
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
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
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
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
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
HCM People

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
HCM magazine
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
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: 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.
Company profiles
Company profile: EGYM UK Ltd
EGYM partners with companies to improve employee health by providing access to fitness and health ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Vor Technologies Ltd
Vor is the world’s most powerful workout generation tool, transforming how fitness businesses deliver personalised ...
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
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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
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
Diary dates
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