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28 May 2026
Therme Manchester’s 28-acre development, which will include interconnected glass pavilions that measure 65,000sq m, will
27 May 2026
A proposed Puy du Fou development near Bicester and Universal Destinations and Experiences’
26 May 2026
Luxury hospitality and wellness pioneer Jeremy McCarthy has launched Leisure Alchemy, a digital platform that
21 May 2026
The UK government has announced a temporary reduction in VAT on visitor attractions
13 May 2026
The wellness real estate market remains the fastest-growing wellness sector, according to new research by
11 May 2026
The Africa Wellness Initiative (AWI) is to host a webinar exploring Africa’s role in the
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
14 Apr 2026
According to the latest insights from the Health & Fitness Association (HFA), 81 million Americans
09 Apr 2026
The newly published The UK Health & Fitness Market Report 2026 shows penetration has reached
20 Mar 2026
The Philippines and Thailand’s wellness economies have each surged in value in recent years, according
Scaling health interventions could add US$12.5 trillion to the global economy by 2050, says McKinsey
26 Feb 2026
By 2050, the average person could gain nine years of healthy life and the global
24 Feb 2026
Fibodo has launched Core, a business platform for people who make their living by delivering
20 Feb 2026
The Phillip Island Hot Springs project, a 13-hectare geothermal bathing facility, is due to open
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
18 Feb 2026
Italy’s wellness economy is ranked as the fourth-largest in Europe and the 10th largest globally,
03 Feb 2026
The US, China, Germany, Japan and the UK have the top five largest wellness markets
29 Jan 2026
ALL Accor (Accor’s booking platform and loyalty programme) has partnered with forecasting agency Globetrender to
27 Jan 2026
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has unveiled its 2026 Future of Wellness Trends report, outlining
19 Jan 2026
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released its first report on the wellness economy of
19 Dec 2025
Beyond Activ APAC took place at the Crowne Conference Centre in Melbourne, Australia from 2-3
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Milan Wellness Hospitality Conference tackles design and operation realities for wellness facilities
14 Dec 2025
More than 30 industry speakers took part in discussions about wellness hospitality design and operations
14 Dec 2025
Anthony Geisler’s Sequel Brands has launched its fifth franchise: a longevity concept in collaboration with
10 Dec 2025
Ultra-processed foods are damaging public health, fuelling chronic diseases globally and deepening health inequalities, according
09 Dec 2025
Gold’s Gym UK is being investigated about hidden online costs by the UK's Competition
08 Dec 2025
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released an updated report showing the UAE’s wellness economy
05 Dec 2025
Real estate developer Red Sea Global will hand over the first set of hotels to
27 Nov 2025
Sport England has announced 27 new partnerships that will benefit from its place-based approach, which
26 Nov 2025
On unveiling the Autumn Budget, Chancellor Rachel Reeves said there would be no return to
19 Nov 2025
The global wellness economy reached a peak of US$6.8 trillion in 2024, according to research
18 Nov 2025
The 19th annual Global Wellness Summit (GWS) kicks off today (18 November) in Dubai, UAE,
Sport England research shows sport and exercise contributes £123 billion to the UK economy each year
18 Nov 2025
Grassroots sport and exercise boost the UK economy by £36.2 billion every year, according to
10 Nov 2025
The Peninsula Hot Springs destination spa in Fingal, Australia, is up for sale after more
06 Nov 2025
Broadcaster and author, Professor Chris van Tulleken, was among the line-up of experts to give
06 Nov 2025
Purpose Brands has announced the signing of a master franchise agreement with ABFit to take
06 Nov 2025
Spa and wellness professionals will hear from more than 30 industry speakers during the Wellness
04 Nov 2025
Nuffield Health is set to roll out its new Long-Term Conditions Rehabilitation Programme, aiming to
03 Nov 2025
Therme Group has is expanding into Asia in collaboration with the South Korean Incheon Free
28 Oct 2025
Purpose Brands is launching its first Anytime Fitness club in Dubai on 1 November, through
16 Oct 2025
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has released its full agenda for the conference’s 19th annual
15 Oct 2025
Across Europe there are encouraging signs that governments are waking up to the value of
14 Oct 2025
Seventy two per cent of people with mental health conditions say being physically active has
14 Oct 2025
The UAE’s wellness economy is the largest in the Middle East/ North Africa (MENA) region
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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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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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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Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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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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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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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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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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The Breath Coach“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
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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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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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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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Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours
are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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