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Woolwich Waves leisure centre opened its doors on 1 January 2026, replacing the former Waterfront
Construction has begun on David Lloyd Club’s latest site at St Neots in Cambridgeshire, UK
The Royal Borough of Greenwich will soon be opening its £80 million exemplar leisure centre
David Lloyd Clubs launched its latest site at Bury St Edmunds, UK, yesterday (3 December,)
Improving physical strength and fitness, mental health and confidence are the main reasons for joining
Health club operator Life Time has opened a luxury fitness and athletic resort experience at
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The Third Space has opened its sixth full-service club in Islington, London. Located at the
A new £40m leisure centre built to include a number of sustainable innovations has opened
A £20m leisure hub, designed to bring a number of services under one roof, has
Exeter City Council has approved measures to spend an extra £11.8m on the environmentally 'super
A new wellness and lifestyle member's club with a unique twist has opened in London's
Central Bedfordshire Council (CBC) has pledged to invest £20.1m in transforming Dunstable Leisure Centre into
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Boutique fitness operator The Third Space will open its sixth club in Islington, north London
Twenty five years ago, Crown Sports Lockers’ founder, Richard Downing, walked into Addington Palace Golf
The emergence of Woodbury Park as a major sport and leisure destination from functional golf
Architecture firm Melt Design Hub have created what they describe as a ‘third space between
Golf and health club operator The Club Company is pumping £1.7m (US$2.1m, €2m) into refurbishing
Fitness First has launched a new concept club in the centre of Cologne, Germany, as
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
David Lloyd Kensington is undergoing a £5.5m makeover and will become London's third Harbour Club, joining Chelsea
The Kier Group has been appointed as the contractor to carry out pre-construction work on
US-based health club operator LA Fitness has opened a 45,000sq ft (4,200sq m) flagship club
Footballing trio Rio Ferdinand, Mark Noble and Bobby Zamora have launched an innovative urban regeneration
A proposal for a “super-efficient” multi-million pound leisure centre with health and spa facilities has
A borough authority in Northern Ireland will be holding a series of public consultations in
A representative from the National Football League (NFL) has run the rule over the progress
This week leisure architecture was celebrated in two high-profile competitions: RIBA’s first International Prize and
Tottenham Hotspur FC is floating the idea of incorporating youth seating areas and creches within
The finishing touches have now been put to Seilsprung, a new independently owned 800sq m
Metropolitan has just launched a 6,000sq m club in Badalona, Spain – its first in
The Newham Council-funded £14.7m Atherton Leisure Centre opened last weekend (2 April), bringing a raft
Leisure sites in Tameside, Greater Manchester, are set to benefit from a £20m investment to
Family friendly Colets Health and Fitness is in the throes of a multi-million pound improvement
Everyone Active has kicked off an 11-year leisure management contract with Hart District Council, which
Fitness First has sold its Queen’s Park health club in Bournemouth – the site on
Conceptual plans for a new £26m, "super-efficient" swimming pool complex in Exeter have gone on
The independent health club at Ribby Hall Village resort in Lancashire is to open two
The Swan Pool and Leisure Centre in Buckingham recently began a £2.6m transformation project to
LaSalle Investment Management, an independent sub­sidiary of US-based real estate giant Jones Lang LaSalle, has
Crown Estate and TH Real Estate is set to invest £70m in Exeter city centre,
Global architecture firm Grimshaw and Australian firm Andrew Burges have won an international competition to
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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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Data
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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Profile
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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First person
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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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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Liability
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
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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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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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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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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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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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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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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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creche news

Woolwich Waves leisure centre opened its doors on 1 January 2026, replacing the former Waterfront
Construction has begun on David Lloyd Club’s latest site at St Neots in Cambridgeshire, UK
The Royal Borough of Greenwich will soon be opening its £80 million exemplar leisure centre
David Lloyd Clubs launched its latest site at Bury St Edmunds, UK, yesterday (3 December,)
Improving physical strength and fitness, mental health and confidence are the main reasons for joining
Health club operator Life Time has opened a luxury fitness and athletic resort experience at
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The Third Space has opened its sixth full-service club in Islington, London. Located at the
A new £40m leisure centre built to include a number of sustainable innovations has opened
A £20m leisure hub, designed to bring a number of services under one roof, has
Exeter City Council has approved measures to spend an extra £11.8m on the environmentally 'super
A new wellness and lifestyle member's club with a unique twist has opened in London's
Central Bedfordshire Council (CBC) has pledged to invest £20.1m in transforming Dunstable Leisure Centre into
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Boutique fitness operator The Third Space will open its sixth club in Islington, north London
Twenty five years ago, Crown Sports Lockers’ founder, Richard Downing, walked into Addington Palace Golf
The emergence of Woodbury Park as a major sport and leisure destination from functional golf
Architecture firm Melt Design Hub have created what they describe as a ‘third space between
Golf and health club operator The Club Company is pumping £1.7m (US$2.1m, €2m) into refurbishing
Fitness First has launched a new concept club in the centre of Cologne, Germany, as
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
David Lloyd Kensington is undergoing a £5.5m makeover and will become London's third Harbour Club, joining Chelsea
The Kier Group has been appointed as the contractor to carry out pre-construction work on
US-based health club operator LA Fitness has opened a 45,000sq ft (4,200sq m) flagship club
Footballing trio Rio Ferdinand, Mark Noble and Bobby Zamora have launched an innovative urban regeneration
A proposal for a “super-efficient” multi-million pound leisure centre with health and spa facilities has
A borough authority in Northern Ireland will be holding a series of public consultations in
A representative from the National Football League (NFL) has run the rule over the progress
This week leisure architecture was celebrated in two high-profile competitions: RIBA’s first International Prize and
Tottenham Hotspur FC is floating the idea of incorporating youth seating areas and creches within
The finishing touches have now been put to Seilsprung, a new independently owned 800sq m
Metropolitan has just launched a 6,000sq m club in Badalona, Spain – its first in
The Newham Council-funded £14.7m Atherton Leisure Centre opened last weekend (2 April), bringing a raft
Leisure sites in Tameside, Greater Manchester, are set to benefit from a £20m investment to
Family friendly Colets Health and Fitness is in the throes of a multi-million pound improvement
Everyone Active has kicked off an 11-year leisure management contract with Hart District Council, which
Fitness First has sold its Queen’s Park health club in Bournemouth – the site on
Conceptual plans for a new £26m, "super-efficient" swimming pool complex in Exeter have gone on
The independent health club at Ribby Hall Village resort in Lancashire is to open two
The Swan Pool and Leisure Centre in Buckingham recently began a £2.6m transformation project to
LaSalle Investment Management, an independent sub­sidiary of US-based real estate giant Jones Lang LaSalle, has
Crown Estate and TH Real Estate is set to invest £70m in Exeter city centre,
Global architecture firm Grimshaw and Australian firm Andrew Burges have won an international competition to
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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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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
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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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
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: Swimming Teachers' Association (STA)
The Swimming Teachers’ Association (STA) is a national governing body for swimming and a UK-registered ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Connect
Connect is a UK-based technology company redefining how the fitness and wellness industry builds digital ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: Inside the build: Move360
Move360 was created with one clear goal: to provide an intelligent training environment where members can build strength, improve movement quality and train with confidence. To help bring their vision to life, Move360 partnered with BLK BOX to design, manufacture and install a facility that reflects the quality of coaching delivered every day.
Featured press releases
Elevate Arena press release: Elevate 2026 celebrates record attendance
Elevate’s 10th anniversary event has officially concluded after two lively days at Excel London, 17–18 June.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
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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