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Total Fitness is looking to expand its operations and upgrade its club portfolio after securing
London Resort Company Holdings (LRCH), the company behind plans to build a theme park resort
Total Fitness says its membership numbers are back to pre-COVID-19 levels. With fifteen clubs in
Total Fitness is entering into a company voluntary arrangement (CVA), after being hit hard by
Be Military Fit (BMF) has completed a restructuring project, designed to transform the outdoor fitness
A proposed Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) to restructure 5-a-side football operator Powerleague would lead to
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
The potential sale of Fitness First UK has sparked “a significant amount of interest,” with
Pure Gym has emerged as the victor of the long-running race to acquire LA fitness.
Fitness First CEO Andrew Cosslett believes the gym chain has put its darkest days behind
Pure Gym is the reported frontrunner in a three-horse race to buy LA fitness for
Sports Direct is bidding to scale up its dual-use gym and retail concept – part
Not-for-profit trust Freedom Leisure has acquired three gyms formerly owned by LA fitness as part
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
LA fitness has converted its flagship South Kensington club into the chain’s second LAX site,
LA fitness CEO Martin Long has played down media speculation that LA fitness will offload
Following the news that JD Sports plans to incorporate a JD Gym into its major
Having launched the first Sports Direct Fitness.com gym earlier this week, the newest entrant to
Sports Direct International has today taken over its first health club – the former LA
Fitness First has raised a new £115m debt facility that will be used to pay
Sports Direct International – the company founded by Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley – is
LA fitness has secured approval from the required majority of creditors for its company voluntary
LA Fitness has announced it wants to sell 33 of its 80 clubs as part
LA fitness has rolled out its new high intensity, 20-minute signature classes across its UK
Health club operator Fitness First has completed its restructuring, following a turbulent two-year period during
Travelodge has confirmed 97 per cent of creditors - including 96 per cent of landlords
Image: One of Travelodge's UK budget hotels UK budget hotel group Travelodge has moved to
Image: Portsmouth FC has now avoided liquidation Portsmouth Football Club (PFC) has avoided liquidation after
Portsmouth Football Club's creditors have approved a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) based on an offer
Image: The group's CVA proposal has been approved Fitness First is to restructure existing lease
Image: Charles Green has acquired Glasgow Rangers Charles Green, the former chief executive of Sheffield
Image: Fitness First will retain 80 UK health clubs Fitness First has announced plans to
Image: Administrators were appointed in February A consortium fronted by the former Sheffield United Football
Duff and Phelps, the administrators overseeing the operation of Glasgow Rangers Football Club, has confirmed
Dundee Football Club (DFC) has announced that it has come out of administration - more
Sheffield Wednesday Football Club (SWFC) has moved to reassure fans over the club's long-term future
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has confirmed that it has lodged an appeal against a
Portsmouth Football Club's (PFC) creditors have accepted a new deal that could help to safeguard
Portsmouth Football Club's (PFC) creditors could receive as much as 99p for every pound owed
A consortium of investors has shelved plans to launch a takeover bid for Manchester United
A leaked report compiled by former Football Association (FA) chief executive Ian Watmore has warned
Portsmouth Football Club's (PFC) administrator has revealed that the troubled Premier League club currently owes
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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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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, 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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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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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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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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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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company voluntary arrangement news

Total Fitness is looking to expand its operations and upgrade its club portfolio after securing
London Resort Company Holdings (LRCH), the company behind plans to build a theme park resort
Total Fitness says its membership numbers are back to pre-COVID-19 levels. With fifteen clubs in
Total Fitness is entering into a company voluntary arrangement (CVA), after being hit hard by
Be Military Fit (BMF) has completed a restructuring project, designed to transform the outdoor fitness
A proposed Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) to restructure 5-a-side football operator Powerleague would lead to
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
The potential sale of Fitness First UK has sparked “a significant amount of interest,” with
Pure Gym has emerged as the victor of the long-running race to acquire LA fitness.
Fitness First CEO Andrew Cosslett believes the gym chain has put its darkest days behind
Pure Gym is the reported frontrunner in a three-horse race to buy LA fitness for
Sports Direct is bidding to scale up its dual-use gym and retail concept – part
Not-for-profit trust Freedom Leisure has acquired three gyms formerly owned by LA fitness as part
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
LA fitness has converted its flagship South Kensington club into the chain’s second LAX site,
LA fitness CEO Martin Long has played down media speculation that LA fitness will offload
Following the news that JD Sports plans to incorporate a JD Gym into its major
Having launched the first Sports Direct Fitness.com gym earlier this week, the newest entrant to
Sports Direct International has today taken over its first health club – the former LA
Fitness First has raised a new £115m debt facility that will be used to pay
Sports Direct International – the company founded by Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley – is
LA fitness has secured approval from the required majority of creditors for its company voluntary
LA Fitness has announced it wants to sell 33 of its 80 clubs as part
LA fitness has rolled out its new high intensity, 20-minute signature classes across its UK
Health club operator Fitness First has completed its restructuring, following a turbulent two-year period during
Travelodge has confirmed 97 per cent of creditors - including 96 per cent of landlords
Image: One of Travelodge's UK budget hotels UK budget hotel group Travelodge has moved to
Image: Portsmouth FC has now avoided liquidation Portsmouth Football Club (PFC) has avoided liquidation after
Portsmouth Football Club's creditors have approved a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) based on an offer
Image: The group's CVA proposal has been approved Fitness First is to restructure existing lease
Image: Charles Green has acquired Glasgow Rangers Charles Green, the former chief executive of Sheffield
Image: Fitness First will retain 80 UK health clubs Fitness First has announced plans to
Image: Administrators were appointed in February A consortium fronted by the former Sheffield United Football
Duff and Phelps, the administrators overseeing the operation of Glasgow Rangers Football Club, has confirmed
Dundee Football Club (DFC) has announced that it has come out of administration - more
Sheffield Wednesday Football Club (SWFC) has moved to reassure fans over the club's long-term future
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has confirmed that it has lodged an appeal against a
Portsmouth Football Club's (PFC) creditors have accepted a new deal that could help to safeguard
Portsmouth Football Club's (PFC) creditors could receive as much as 99p for every pound owed
A consortium of investors has shelved plans to launch a takeover bid for Manchester United
A leaked report compiled by former Football Association (FA) chief executive Ian Watmore has warned
Portsmouth Football Club's (PFC) administrator has revealed that the troubled Premier League club currently owes
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
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
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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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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
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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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
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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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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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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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: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
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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.
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Company profile: Escape Fitness Ltd
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