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Places Leisure has exchanged contracts to build and operate a flagship £60m water and wellness
The Gym Group, has announced that it's sustained positive trading momentum has continued through the
Expo 2030 Riyadh is being planned as a permanent visitor destination, with organisers confirming the
Sport England’s continuous improvement tool, Quest, is being updated for 2026 with two new products
Fifty-six former Blink Fitness gyms in New York and New Jersey have been upgraded and
Sandwell Leisure Trust launched its rebrand to Kore Sandwell on Monday 17 November. The name
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
On unveiling strong interim results, Basic-Fit said it will update on franchising plans before the
NRG Gyms has announced the acquisition of Pump Gyms, expanding its UK estate from seven
Asian spa operations company, Sense of Touch, has partnered with The Fullerton Ocean Park Hotel
Megavi Wellness, an operator of standalone, hotel and airport spas in India, has opened a
Reviv, a global provider of IV and other nutritional supplements, has introduced a membership programme
The Gym Group will be continuing to follow its Next Chapter strategy going forward and
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Energy costs have pushed Active Nation into liquidation, despite the charity reporting the strongest trading
The New York Attorney General has ordered Equinox Group to change its subscription practices, pay
Banyan Tree is planning to enhance the wellbeing journey for its guests with the launch
Jetts Fitness, the gym franchise known for its no lock-in contracts, flexible access and value-for-money
UK Active has written to chancellor, Rachel Reeves, asking for measures to offset the cost
Some 800 people attended the UK Active Awards ceremony last night (3 October) in Birmingham.
bbspa_Group, a renowned name in spa and wellness, has officially merged the recently-launched bbspa_UK with
According to research carried out in the US by YouGov, cost is the main reason
Modern US wellness brand The Well has promoted Zeev Sharon, formerly VP of real estate,
PureGym saw revenues rise by 15 per cent in 2023, with the company announcing plans
Despite high inflation and energy costs, Basic-Fit lifted 2023 revenues by almost a third, achieved
North Herts District Council has entered into a ten-year partnership with Everyone Active to run
New legislation will change the way health clubs in the UK manage their membership process,
Iberian operator, Go fit, has confirmed its plans to move into the Italian market next
Solving the UK's social care problem is the key to overcoming the financial challenges facing
Pulse Fitness is delighted to announce the return of Liam Lister to its team of
The Gym Group (TGG) has trialled and introduced a new Off-Peak membership as part of
Blk Box, a leading strength equipment manufacturer known for creating and delivering world-class training facilities,
Peloton, which announced a major rebrand in May is also relaunching into the B2B market
Basic-Fit experienced strong growth in clubs and members during the first six months of 2023.
Multi-award-winning musician, Stormzy, has joined forces with Crystal Palace FC forward Wilfried Zaha to take
Councils in the UK will benefit from hundreds of thousands of pounds of extra revenue
The Parkwood Group has taken over leisure management contracting business 1Life Management Solutions Limited (1LMS
A new think tank called the Wellness Access Institute (WAI – pronounced why) has launched
Ten years after the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the London Legacy Development Corporation
Elaine Jobson, CEO of Jetts Fitness, has revealed the fitness company’s unique culture and strategy
Customers can now check into a spa, pay for extras and check out again without
A local leisure centre has begun work on a £1m refurbishment to provide state-of-the-art facilities
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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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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Research
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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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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Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
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Interview
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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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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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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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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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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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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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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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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
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contracts news

Places Leisure has exchanged contracts to build and operate a flagship £60m water and wellness
The Gym Group, has announced that it's sustained positive trading momentum has continued through the
Expo 2030 Riyadh is being planned as a permanent visitor destination, with organisers confirming the
Sport England’s continuous improvement tool, Quest, is being updated for 2026 with two new products
Fifty-six former Blink Fitness gyms in New York and New Jersey have been upgraded and
Sandwell Leisure Trust launched its rebrand to Kore Sandwell on Monday 17 November. The name
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
On unveiling strong interim results, Basic-Fit said it will update on franchising plans before the
NRG Gyms has announced the acquisition of Pump Gyms, expanding its UK estate from seven
Asian spa operations company, Sense of Touch, has partnered with The Fullerton Ocean Park Hotel
Megavi Wellness, an operator of standalone, hotel and airport spas in India, has opened a
Reviv, a global provider of IV and other nutritional supplements, has introduced a membership programme
The Gym Group will be continuing to follow its Next Chapter strategy going forward and
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Energy costs have pushed Active Nation into liquidation, despite the charity reporting the strongest trading
The New York Attorney General has ordered Equinox Group to change its subscription practices, pay
Banyan Tree is planning to enhance the wellbeing journey for its guests with the launch
Jetts Fitness, the gym franchise known for its no lock-in contracts, flexible access and value-for-money
UK Active has written to chancellor, Rachel Reeves, asking for measures to offset the cost
Some 800 people attended the UK Active Awards ceremony last night (3 October) in Birmingham.
bbspa_Group, a renowned name in spa and wellness, has officially merged the recently-launched bbspa_UK with
According to research carried out in the US by YouGov, cost is the main reason
Modern US wellness brand The Well has promoted Zeev Sharon, formerly VP of real estate,
PureGym saw revenues rise by 15 per cent in 2023, with the company announcing plans
Despite high inflation and energy costs, Basic-Fit lifted 2023 revenues by almost a third, achieved
North Herts District Council has entered into a ten-year partnership with Everyone Active to run
New legislation will change the way health clubs in the UK manage their membership process,
Iberian operator, Go fit, has confirmed its plans to move into the Italian market next
Solving the UK's social care problem is the key to overcoming the financial challenges facing
Pulse Fitness is delighted to announce the return of Liam Lister to its team of
The Gym Group (TGG) has trialled and introduced a new Off-Peak membership as part of
Blk Box, a leading strength equipment manufacturer known for creating and delivering world-class training facilities,
Peloton, which announced a major rebrand in May is also relaunching into the B2B market
Basic-Fit experienced strong growth in clubs and members during the first six months of 2023.
Multi-award-winning musician, Stormzy, has joined forces with Crystal Palace FC forward Wilfried Zaha to take
Councils in the UK will benefit from hundreds of thousands of pounds of extra revenue
The Parkwood Group has taken over leisure management contracting business 1Life Management Solutions Limited (1LMS
A new think tank called the Wellness Access Institute (WAI – pronounced why) has launched
Ten years after the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the London Legacy Development Corporation
Elaine Jobson, CEO of Jetts Fitness, has revealed the fitness company’s unique culture and strategy
Customers can now check into a spa, pay for extras and check out again without
A local leisure centre has begun work on a £1m refurbishment to provide state-of-the-art facilities
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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
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
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
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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
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: FS Commercial Division
Now the UK’s leading specialist fitness equipment supplier, Fitness Superstore started from humble beginnings in ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Speedflex (UK & Ireland) Limited
Speedflex offers safe and effective, high intensity, low impact HIIT training in a variety of ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
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.
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: Studio transformation completed at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub
Alliance Leisure are proud to have supported West Lancashire Borough Council to deliver a £300,000 studio transformation project at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub, creating a dedicated group exercise space designed to meet growing demand for fitness
Directory
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
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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
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