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New research by Barclays Corporate Banking reveals that the leisure, fitness, spa and hospitality industries
Discount rail and bus travel and £10m in vouchers to key attractions – funded by
Hotels in Israel with ground floor rooms have been given permission to reopen for business
OPINION TOURISM IN A POST-CORONAVIRUS WORLD By Ken Robinson CBE, tourism expert. Coronavirus is devastating
Cottonmill, a new private members' spa, is set to open at Sopwell House in St
VisitEngland is looking to provide domestic tourism a boost through a campaign inspiring young Brits
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
London mayor Sadiq Khan has unveiled a drive to promote London to visitors from other
More than one in four (26 per cent) Brits – a total of 13 million –
The government has signalled its intention to agree on an Industrial Strategy for the UK
An estimated seven million Brits holidayed at home during the August bank holiday weekend, providing
VisitEngland has named 11 regional tourism projects which will each receive up to £250,000 of
Last week, almost 250 spa professionals gathered in the Caucasus thermal springs region of Russia
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
The Tourism Alliance has called on the government to introduce a policy it says could
Overseas visits to the UK hit a record 23 million in the first seven months
Development of a London/Bristol tourism route, a tour of Britain’s world famous horse-racing courses, travel
Waterparks worldwide enjoyed a fruitful 2016, with combined attendance among the top 20 increasing to
The importance of an investment programme planned for the Welsh tourism sector has been laid
Britain continues to be a must-see destination, after more people visited the UK from overseas
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
VisitEngland has awarded the National Coastal Tourism Academy (NCTA) funding from its Discovery England Fund
Handing tourism responsibility to local governments could help English tourism soar, according to new research.
Scotland’s coastline has become a major tourism revenue generator and its worth to the Scottish
The UK government is capitalising on a weakened pound by unveiling a series of measures
London continued to dominate the landscape as the UK's leading tourist destination, while an increase
Despite Florida posting record visitor numbers for the year, Britain’s decision to leave the European
UK tourism is experiencing a sharp rise in both inbound and domestic bookings as a
Merlin Entertainments CEO and British Hospitality Association (BHA) chair Nick Varney has said that the
Leisure industry heavyweights have raised concerns for the future after the UK voted to leave
The UK’s decision to leave the European Union (EU) could have a very similar impact
The Oman Tourism Development Company (Omran) has unveiled new plans for a waterpark in Muscat,
VisitEngland is inviting bids for a share of £40m (US$57.7m, €50.6m) fund aimed at driving
Work is underway by the National Urban Heritage Center (NUHC) of Saudi Arabia to restore
A waterpark about to open in Oman is just the start for the Middle Eastern
Andrew Stokes, the former CEO of Marketing Manchester, has been named interim director, England by
The Tourism Alliance has criticised the Department for Culture, Media and Sport’s (DCMS) decision to
It’s encouraging news for Welsh tourism, as the latest figures from the Great Britain Tourism
Saudi Arabia’s Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA) – in collaboration with colleges of excellence
Trying to convince international tourists to visit more UK cities than just London could backfire
Clarins has opened its first day spa in St Petersburg, Russia, within one of a
Former tourism minister John Penrose has called for VisitEngland to become an independent organisation, in
Libya’s minister for tourism, Ikram Bash Imam, believes tourism can become a viable option for
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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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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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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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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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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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
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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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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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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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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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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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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Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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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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domestic tourism news

New research by Barclays Corporate Banking reveals that the leisure, fitness, spa and hospitality industries
Discount rail and bus travel and £10m in vouchers to key attractions – funded by
Hotels in Israel with ground floor rooms have been given permission to reopen for business
OPINION TOURISM IN A POST-CORONAVIRUS WORLD By Ken Robinson CBE, tourism expert. Coronavirus is devastating
Cottonmill, a new private members' spa, is set to open at Sopwell House in St
VisitEngland is looking to provide domestic tourism a boost through a campaign inspiring young Brits
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
London mayor Sadiq Khan has unveiled a drive to promote London to visitors from other
More than one in four (26 per cent) Brits – a total of 13 million –
The government has signalled its intention to agree on an Industrial Strategy for the UK
An estimated seven million Brits holidayed at home during the August bank holiday weekend, providing
VisitEngland has named 11 regional tourism projects which will each receive up to £250,000 of
Last week, almost 250 spa professionals gathered in the Caucasus thermal springs region of Russia
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
The Tourism Alliance has called on the government to introduce a policy it says could
Overseas visits to the UK hit a record 23 million in the first seven months
Development of a London/Bristol tourism route, a tour of Britain’s world famous horse-racing courses, travel
Waterparks worldwide enjoyed a fruitful 2016, with combined attendance among the top 20 increasing to
The importance of an investment programme planned for the Welsh tourism sector has been laid
Britain continues to be a must-see destination, after more people visited the UK from overseas
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
VisitEngland has awarded the National Coastal Tourism Academy (NCTA) funding from its Discovery England Fund
Handing tourism responsibility to local governments could help English tourism soar, according to new research.
Scotland’s coastline has become a major tourism revenue generator and its worth to the Scottish
The UK government is capitalising on a weakened pound by unveiling a series of measures
London continued to dominate the landscape as the UK's leading tourist destination, while an increase
Despite Florida posting record visitor numbers for the year, Britain’s decision to leave the European
UK tourism is experiencing a sharp rise in both inbound and domestic bookings as a
Merlin Entertainments CEO and British Hospitality Association (BHA) chair Nick Varney has said that the
Leisure industry heavyweights have raised concerns for the future after the UK voted to leave
The UK’s decision to leave the European Union (EU) could have a very similar impact
The Oman Tourism Development Company (Omran) has unveiled new plans for a waterpark in Muscat,
VisitEngland is inviting bids for a share of £40m (US$57.7m, €50.6m) fund aimed at driving
Work is underway by the National Urban Heritage Center (NUHC) of Saudi Arabia to restore
A waterpark about to open in Oman is just the start for the Middle Eastern
Andrew Stokes, the former CEO of Marketing Manchester, has been named interim director, England by
The Tourism Alliance has criticised the Department for Culture, Media and Sport’s (DCMS) decision to
It’s encouraging news for Welsh tourism, as the latest figures from the Great Britain Tourism
Saudi Arabia’s Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA) – in collaboration with colleges of excellence
Trying to convince international tourists to visit more UK cities than just London could backfire
Clarins has opened its first day spa in St Petersburg, Russia, within one of a
Former tourism minister John Penrose has called for VisitEngland to become an independent organisation, in
Libya’s minister for tourism, Ikram Bash Imam, believes tourism can become a viable option for
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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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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
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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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
Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
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
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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: 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: Supporting long-term health: why whole body vibration belongs in clinical settings
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay active, independent and feeling good for longer.
Company profiles
Company profile: Escape Fitness Ltd
Escape Fitness has driven fitness innovation for 20+ years. Founded by engineer Richard Januszek and ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Parkwood Leisure
Parkwood Leisure provides bespoke management and professional support services for leisure, cultural, and health and ...
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
Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) press release: STA Safeguarding programme for aquatic professionals awarded CIMSPA endorsement and CPD points
STA is pleased to announce that its Safeguarding Children and Adults at Risk CPD has been endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) against both the Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Safeguarding Adults technical specialism professional standards.
Featured press releases
Swim England press release: Swim England launches new Learn to Swim Growth Plan to support aquatic programme expansion
Swim England has strengthened its sector-leading Business Solutions offer with the launch of its Learn to Swim Growth Plan, designed to help aquatic providers unlock sustainable programme growth.
Directory
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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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