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A new $25m flying theatre experience has launched near Niagara Falls, New York State, exploring
Universal has revealed it will be adding new Harry Potter attractions, alongside Super Nintendo and
California’s historic Murrieta Hot Springs has been purchased for US$50m (€51m, £44.4m) by Olympus Real
Almost 300 drones were used to signal an environmental message above the Eden Project’s biomes,
The Eden Project has partnered with architectural practice Grimshaw to create a special pavilion at
The GWI Hot Springs Initiative team has organised a live international soaking event to unite
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
With 24 soaking pools terraced along the San Juan River, The Springs Resort & Spa
Google Arts & Culture has created a new online collection of immersive 3D digital imagery
Google has created a virtual reality tour of the Palace of Versailles, allowing people to
Canadian entertainment and media company Cineplex has announced the expansion of several of its entertainment
UK technology company Scape Technologies has gathered street-level data for 100 cities around the world,
Kengo Kuma's latest creation – the Odunpazari Modern Museum in Eskisehir, Turkey – has opened,
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Amusement ride safety, visa exchange visitor programmes and drone operation restrictions were among the key
Luxury product house Elemis has launched the Ultra Smart range, a new addition to the
The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) has revealed the winners of this year's Thea Awards. Dollywood
Modern day living can take its toll on our skin, leaving many of us looking
The V&A Dundee has released new images of its interiors ahead of its eagerly anticipated,
The Kengo Kuma-designed V&A Museum of Design Dundee, Scotland’s first dedicated design museum, is set
German authorities have recaptured two lions, two tigers and a jaguar that escaped from Eifel
A dramatic drone video released by international design studio Ennead Architects has offered a glimpse
Triotech has partnered with operator W.A. Alter Inc to open a new flying theatre attraction
Samsung has patented a display screen that flies around, can recognise voices and be controlled
The advent of the sharing economy, the growing prominence of drones and our increasing demand
A cultural hub designed by Japanese Pritzker-winning architect Fumihiko Maki has opened in Chinese megacity
Leisure operators using or considering using drones in Britain will have to take safety awareness
"Increasingly, we don't just want to make a good looking version of something that's already
Former White House advisor Lisa Ellman has laid out the opportunities drones can offer US
Two of the most anticipated leisure projects in the pipeline of British design firm Heatherwick
Organisations in the UK attractions industry may need to apply for a licence if they
New drone footage has today (8 June) been released showing huge cast stone panels being
Creative studio Mousetrappe has designed and produced two media-based attractions, Flying Dreams and Racing Legends
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from Bjarke Ingels’
Danish toymaker the LEGO Group has revealed new photographs, renderings and an aerial drone video
Universal is hot on the heels of Disney after filing a patent for use of
Dynamic Attractions has installed a state-of-the-art flying theatre at a historic attraction in Washington, Seattle.
Disney has teased what appears to be its first use of drones, with the technology
Health club members expect wearable technology and Netflix-style workout services to “transform” their traditional gym
Dynamic Attractions has installed a state-of-the-art flying theatre at a historic attraction in Washington, Seattle.
Here are some of the most popular stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from
Dramatic new drone footage has been released to showcase the architectural features of Herzog and
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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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Strength
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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Research
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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Profile
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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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
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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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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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Data
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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Healthspan
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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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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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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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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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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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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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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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drone news

A new $25m flying theatre experience has launched near Niagara Falls, New York State, exploring
Universal has revealed it will be adding new Harry Potter attractions, alongside Super Nintendo and
California’s historic Murrieta Hot Springs has been purchased for US$50m (€51m, £44.4m) by Olympus Real
Almost 300 drones were used to signal an environmental message above the Eden Project’s biomes,
The Eden Project has partnered with architectural practice Grimshaw to create a special pavilion at
The GWI Hot Springs Initiative team has organised a live international soaking event to unite
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
With 24 soaking pools terraced along the San Juan River, The Springs Resort & Spa
Google Arts & Culture has created a new online collection of immersive 3D digital imagery
Google has created a virtual reality tour of the Palace of Versailles, allowing people to
Canadian entertainment and media company Cineplex has announced the expansion of several of its entertainment
UK technology company Scape Technologies has gathered street-level data for 100 cities around the world,
Kengo Kuma's latest creation – the Odunpazari Modern Museum in Eskisehir, Turkey – has opened,
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Amusement ride safety, visa exchange visitor programmes and drone operation restrictions were among the key
Luxury product house Elemis has launched the Ultra Smart range, a new addition to the
The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) has revealed the winners of this year's Thea Awards. Dollywood
Modern day living can take its toll on our skin, leaving many of us looking
The V&A Dundee has released new images of its interiors ahead of its eagerly anticipated,
The Kengo Kuma-designed V&A Museum of Design Dundee, Scotland’s first dedicated design museum, is set
German authorities have recaptured two lions, two tigers and a jaguar that escaped from Eifel
A dramatic drone video released by international design studio Ennead Architects has offered a glimpse
Triotech has partnered with operator W.A. Alter Inc to open a new flying theatre attraction
Samsung has patented a display screen that flies around, can recognise voices and be controlled
The advent of the sharing economy, the growing prominence of drones and our increasing demand
A cultural hub designed by Japanese Pritzker-winning architect Fumihiko Maki has opened in Chinese megacity
Leisure operators using or considering using drones in Britain will have to take safety awareness
"Increasingly, we don't just want to make a good looking version of something that's already
Former White House advisor Lisa Ellman has laid out the opportunities drones can offer US
Two of the most anticipated leisure projects in the pipeline of British design firm Heatherwick
Organisations in the UK attractions industry may need to apply for a licence if they
New drone footage has today (8 June) been released showing huge cast stone panels being
Creative studio Mousetrappe has designed and produced two media-based attractions, Flying Dreams and Racing Legends
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from Bjarke Ingels’
Danish toymaker the LEGO Group has revealed new photographs, renderings and an aerial drone video
Universal is hot on the heels of Disney after filing a patent for use of
Dynamic Attractions has installed a state-of-the-art flying theatre at a historic attraction in Washington, Seattle.
Disney has teased what appears to be its first use of drones, with the technology
Health club members expect wearable technology and Netflix-style workout services to “transform” their traditional gym
Dynamic Attractions has installed a state-of-the-art flying theatre at a historic attraction in Washington, Seattle.
Here are some of the most popular stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from
Dramatic new drone footage has been released to showcase the architectural features of Herzog and
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HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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
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
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: 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.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Fitbench
Fitbench creates modular training solutions designed to support efficient, high-quality workouts in a wide range ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Life Fitness/Hammer Strength
Life Fitness, Hammer Strength, and ICG are global leaders in premium fitness solutions, trusted by ...
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
Dyaco UK Ltd press release: i-Strength | Spirit Commercial Fitness: Same movements, smarter resistance
Upgrading a gym floor is rarely straightforward. New equipment means retraining staff, repositioning layouts, and a period of adjustment for members.
Featured press releases
Wattbike Ltd press release: EGYM integrates with Wattbike to bring VO2 Max insights into the member journey
Wattbike, the pioneering indoor cycling brand trusted by the best elite sports teams, health clubs and high-performance facilities worldwide, announces today a new integration with EGYM, enabling Wattbike products to now connect directly with the EGYM Ecosystem and a member’s ‘Cardio BioAge’ score.
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
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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