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The government of Thailand is exploring plans for a THB300bn (£6.3bn, US$8.3bn) entertainment

By 2050, the average person could gain nine years of healthy life and the global
The World Economic Forum has released a report to address the undercapitalised opportunities women’s health
There has never been a more challenging time for spa operators due to rising costs,
According to a new report by McKinsey Health Institute, the potential social and economic impacts
Laszlo Puczko, CEO of Health Tourism Worldwide (HTTWLife), has initiated a new conversation about the
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
The Food, Diet and Obesity Committee has published a report calling for the British government
According to a year-long study, offering financial incentives to people to encourage them to lose
Short-term incentives to exercise, such as using daily reminders, rewards or games, can lead to
Over 100 experts in health and wellbeing gathered in central London yesterday (Friday 8 September)
Norway's largest theme park, Kongeparken, is investing heavily in solar energy, as it looks to
Health and wellbeing should be at the heart of all government policymaking according to a
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Residents of Wolverhampton, UK can earn gym discounts and food vouchers for exercising and eating
The complete agenda for the 2022 Global Wellness Summit (GWS) taking place in Tel Aviv,
Premier Global NASM, which is owned by US-based Ascend Learning, has announced it's winding up
Ness, a US startup that is developing a range of wellness-driven credit cards, has launched
New fitness franchise, Circuit Society, has signed its first London location in Bayswater. The 3,000sq
The health, fitness and activity sector is ramping up its sustainability drive to net-zero with
English rail industry body Rail Delivery Group has launched a rewards platform to support commuters
Encouraging people to plan their gym visits in advance, offering small incentives and sending text
A "significant majority" of the UK's swimming teachers and aquatic professionals feel that swimming excludes
VAT reform, adjustments in business rates and a fitness-led high street regeneration push could see
The UK government has unveiled plans for a pilot scheme, aimed at using financial rewards
Over a third of real estate investors intend to buy more hotels across Europe, according
The UK government is exploring whether incentivising people financially to take part in physical activity
Industry body ukactive has intensified its challenge to overturn the government's decision to ban group
Gyms, health clubs, leisure centres and fitness studios in England are back in business today
This year's UK government Spending Review, announced in Parliament by chancellor Rishi Sunak on 25
Gyms, health clubs and leisure centres will be able to open their doors when the
The government has pledged to invest £100m in supporting public leisure centres this winter, as
Bans on meal deals, stricter rules on food advertising and printing calorie contents on menus
Sports clubs and community activity groups hit by the COVID-19 lockdown will be able to
Providing digital fitness content is emerging as a critical value driver for health club operators
IAAPA has joined with 81 other organisations representing hundreds of thousands of businesses employing millions,
Award-winning booking platform fibodo, has appointed Brian Dunne as a non-executive director to its board,
Rising workplace stress among employees has led companies to increase their investment in incentives as
MAD Architects have inserted a number of organically-shaped bubbles into the fabric of Beijing's Qianmen
The outgoing chief medical officer, professor Dame Sally Davies, has called for urgent action across
New Barnet Leisure Centre in North London has become the second new facility to open
Cedar Fair's Virginia amusement and waterpark, Kings Dominion, has announced three new additions to its
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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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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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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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Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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Healthspan
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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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Obituary
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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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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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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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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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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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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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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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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incentives news

The government of Thailand is exploring plans for a THB300bn (£6.3bn, US$8.3bn) entertainment

By 2050, the average person could gain nine years of healthy life and the global
The World Economic Forum has released a report to address the undercapitalised opportunities women’s health
There has never been a more challenging time for spa operators due to rising costs,
According to a new report by McKinsey Health Institute, the potential social and economic impacts
Laszlo Puczko, CEO of Health Tourism Worldwide (HTTWLife), has initiated a new conversation about the
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
The Food, Diet and Obesity Committee has published a report calling for the British government
According to a year-long study, offering financial incentives to people to encourage them to lose
Short-term incentives to exercise, such as using daily reminders, rewards or games, can lead to
Over 100 experts in health and wellbeing gathered in central London yesterday (Friday 8 September)
Norway's largest theme park, Kongeparken, is investing heavily in solar energy, as it looks to
Health and wellbeing should be at the heart of all government policymaking according to a
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Residents of Wolverhampton, UK can earn gym discounts and food vouchers for exercising and eating
The complete agenda for the 2022 Global Wellness Summit (GWS) taking place in Tel Aviv,
Premier Global NASM, which is owned by US-based Ascend Learning, has announced it's winding up
Ness, a US startup that is developing a range of wellness-driven credit cards, has launched
New fitness franchise, Circuit Society, has signed its first London location in Bayswater. The 3,000sq
The health, fitness and activity sector is ramping up its sustainability drive to net-zero with
English rail industry body Rail Delivery Group has launched a rewards platform to support commuters
Encouraging people to plan their gym visits in advance, offering small incentives and sending text
A "significant majority" of the UK's swimming teachers and aquatic professionals feel that swimming excludes
VAT reform, adjustments in business rates and a fitness-led high street regeneration push could see
The UK government has unveiled plans for a pilot scheme, aimed at using financial rewards
Over a third of real estate investors intend to buy more hotels across Europe, according
The UK government is exploring whether incentivising people financially to take part in physical activity
Industry body ukactive has intensified its challenge to overturn the government's decision to ban group
Gyms, health clubs, leisure centres and fitness studios in England are back in business today
This year's UK government Spending Review, announced in Parliament by chancellor Rishi Sunak on 25
Gyms, health clubs and leisure centres will be able to open their doors when the
The government has pledged to invest £100m in supporting public leisure centres this winter, as
Bans on meal deals, stricter rules on food advertising and printing calorie contents on menus
Sports clubs and community activity groups hit by the COVID-19 lockdown will be able to
Providing digital fitness content is emerging as a critical value driver for health club operators
IAAPA has joined with 81 other organisations representing hundreds of thousands of businesses employing millions,
Award-winning booking platform fibodo, has appointed Brian Dunne as a non-executive director to its board,
Rising workplace stress among employees has led companies to increase their investment in incentives as
MAD Architects have inserted a number of organically-shaped bubbles into the fabric of Beijing's Qianmen
The outgoing chief medical officer, professor Dame Sally Davies, has called for urgent action across
New Barnet Leisure Centre in North London has become the second new facility to open
Cedar Fair's Virginia amusement and waterpark, Kings Dominion, has announced three new additions to its
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
HCM promotional features
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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
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
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
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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
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
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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
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: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
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: Connect
Connect is a UK-based technology company redefining how the fitness and wellness industry builds digital ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Fitbench
Fitbench creates modular training solutions designed to support efficient, high-quality workouts in a wide range ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Fitbench press release: Fitbench unlocks the power of every square metre with Fitrack
Fitbench, the commercial fitness equipment company known for simplifying training spaces and removing barriers to exercise, today announces the launch of Fitrack, a multi-person, multifunctional training system that transforms underutilised gym space into a complete small group training destination.
Featured press releases
Precor Fitness Ltd press release: BH Live partners with Precor, transforming the Mountbatten Leisure Centre Gym
Alongside Precor, BH Live, the registered charity and social enterprise operating sport and leisure facilities across southern England, has completed a major refurbishment of the gym at Mountbatten Leisure Centre in Portsmouth as a part of a £750,000 inve
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
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
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,
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26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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