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A new strategic partnership between Swim England and Neurodiverse Sport (NdS) will strengthen neuro‑inclusive practice
EGYM Hussle and Edinburgh Leisure have entered a long-term partnership arrangement which will boost corporate
Sport England’s continuous improvement tool, Quest, is being updated for 2026 with two new products
The Gym Group has achieved Gold status from Inclusion In in recognition of its inclusive
Everyone Active, Sarah Watts and Sandwell Leisure Trust were among those to be honoured at
A new nationwide training initiative is equipping thousands of UK swimming coaches with the skills
Elevate Arena
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As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Skincare company Grown Alchemist has introduced two new formulas to its Regenerating Range, which uses
This Girl Can has launched a new campaign – We Like the Way You Move
The finalists of the UK Active Awards 2025 have been announced today (19 August) following
Engineering entrepreneur, Matt Harford, has launched a new fitness, physical activity and community concept called
Aus Active has unveiled its 2025-27 Strategic Plan, positioning the exercise and active health sector
Sport England has launched a £160 million fund to respond to the impact of climate
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
After a decade of lobbying by the Health & Fitness Association, the US House of
Energy costs have pushed Active Nation into liquidation, despite the charity reporting the strongest trading
The National Sector Partners Group (NSPG) has written to the Prime Minister ahead of the
The Moving Communities social value dashboard has been updated to enable more powerful reporting around
Studio You, the digital exercise platform for teenage girls, has teamed up with Nike to
G-Labs, the multi-award-winning specialist in innovative treatments, technology, and training for clinics, mid-spas, and salons,
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
A wellness-focused mega development in London has received full planning consent, with the scheme expected
Memberships of health clubs in Europe increased by almost four million in 2024 and revenues
Milan has raised its profile as a leader in the thermal spa sector with the
Back for its 6th year, the Connected Health & Fitness Summit is your VIP pass
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group has acquired Therme Erding – a vast 145,000sq ft wellbeing
Spa, fitness and hospitality buyer event company We Work Well has appointed Dany Brind’Amour as
Some 800 people attended the UK Active Awards ceremony last night (3 October) in Birmingham.
Edinburgh Leisure has launched its first impact report since 2015, which shows progress in the
Les Mills has published research looking at how Gen Zers perceive career opportunities in the
Terme & Spa Italia, manager of Tuscany's Terme di Saturnia, is embarking on an ambitious
Finalists for the UK Active Awards 2024 have been announced. Winners from across the 14
Trade show and conference, Elevate, is expanding to India next year, with an event scheduled
Global restaurant brand, Subway, has teamed up with GB Basketball, Breaking GB and Skateboard GB
Diversity, equity and inclusion in the European fitness industry is examined in a new report
RLSS UK, STA and Swim England are joining forces to bring Aquatics to Elevate 2024
The American Council on Exercise has appointed Dr Cedric Bryant as its new CEO. Bryant
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
UK Active has announced details of its annual health and fitness industry awards ceremony, which
Historic England has announced it will be funding 56 creative projects that honour the heritage
Elevate, the premier event in the physical activity, fitness, sports therapy and performance sector, is
Les Mills has been through a senior management refresh following the recent departure of CEO
CIMSPA has published its 2024-2030 strategy Releasing the Power of Our Profession, which sets out
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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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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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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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Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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Editor's letter
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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Talking point
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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Welcome to Elevate 2026
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Research
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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Interview
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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Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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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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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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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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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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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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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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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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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Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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Opinion
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
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CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal training platform that connects the right personal trainer to the right client in under 10 seconds.
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Company profiles
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Featured press releases
GLL press release: GLL joins National Year of Reading as research reveals books beat social media for post-exercise recovery
GLL, the charitable social enterprise operating Libraries and Leisure Centres across the UK, has today (9 June 2026) announced that it will be supporting the National Year of Reading as a major campaign partner alongside national organisations, including BBC Sport, Audible, DC Thomson and Tesco.
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inclusion news

A new strategic partnership between Swim England and Neurodiverse Sport (NdS) will strengthen neuro‑inclusive practice
EGYM Hussle and Edinburgh Leisure have entered a long-term partnership arrangement which will boost corporate
Sport England’s continuous improvement tool, Quest, is being updated for 2026 with two new products
The Gym Group has achieved Gold status from Inclusion In in recognition of its inclusive
Everyone Active, Sarah Watts and Sandwell Leisure Trust were among those to be honoured at
A new nationwide training initiative is equipping thousands of UK swimming coaches with the skills
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Skincare company Grown Alchemist has introduced two new formulas to its Regenerating Range, which uses
This Girl Can has launched a new campaign – We Like the Way You Move
The finalists of the UK Active Awards 2025 have been announced today (19 August) following
Engineering entrepreneur, Matt Harford, has launched a new fitness, physical activity and community concept called
Aus Active has unveiled its 2025-27 Strategic Plan, positioning the exercise and active health sector
Sport England has launched a £160 million fund to respond to the impact of climate
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
After a decade of lobbying by the Health & Fitness Association, the US House of
Energy costs have pushed Active Nation into liquidation, despite the charity reporting the strongest trading
The National Sector Partners Group (NSPG) has written to the Prime Minister ahead of the
The Moving Communities social value dashboard has been updated to enable more powerful reporting around
Studio You, the digital exercise platform for teenage girls, has teamed up with Nike to
G-Labs, the multi-award-winning specialist in innovative treatments, technology, and training for clinics, mid-spas, and salons,
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
A wellness-focused mega development in London has received full planning consent, with the scheme expected
Memberships of health clubs in Europe increased by almost four million in 2024 and revenues
Milan has raised its profile as a leader in the thermal spa sector with the
Back for its 6th year, the Connected Health & Fitness Summit is your VIP pass
Global wellbeing organisation Therme Group has acquired Therme Erding – a vast 145,000sq ft wellbeing
Spa, fitness and hospitality buyer event company We Work Well has appointed Dany Brind’Amour as
Some 800 people attended the UK Active Awards ceremony last night (3 October) in Birmingham.
Edinburgh Leisure has launched its first impact report since 2015, which shows progress in the
Les Mills has published research looking at how Gen Zers perceive career opportunities in the
Terme & Spa Italia, manager of Tuscany's Terme di Saturnia, is embarking on an ambitious
Finalists for the UK Active Awards 2024 have been announced. Winners from across the 14
Trade show and conference, Elevate, is expanding to India next year, with an event scheduled
Global restaurant brand, Subway, has teamed up with GB Basketball, Breaking GB and Skateboard GB
Diversity, equity and inclusion in the European fitness industry is examined in a new report
RLSS UK, STA and Swim England are joining forces to bring Aquatics to Elevate 2024
The American Council on Exercise has appointed Dr Cedric Bryant as its new CEO. Bryant
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
UK Active has announced details of its annual health and fitness industry awards ceremony, which
Historic England has announced it will be funding 56 creative projects that honour the heritage
Elevate, the premier event in the physical activity, fitness, sports therapy and performance sector, is
Les Mills has been through a senior management refresh following the recent departure of CEO
CIMSPA has published its 2024-2030 strategy Releasing the Power of Our Profession, which sets out
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HCM promotional features
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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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Promotion
Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
HCM promotional features
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
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
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
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
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
HCM magazine
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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: CoverMe extends matching service to personal training, rewriting how members and personal trainers connect
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal training platform that connects the right personal trainer to the right client in under 10 seconds.
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: Myzone
Myzone is a global pioneer of Motivation Technology (MoTech), redefining fitness by turning behavioural science ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Gantner
Gantner optimizes and simplifies the organisation of fitness clubs. Using touchless RFID/NFC credentials (member cards, ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
GLL press release: GLL joins National Year of Reading as research reveals books beat social media for post-exercise recovery
GLL, the charitable social enterprise operating Libraries and Leisure Centres across the UK, has today (9 June 2026) announced that it will be supporting the National Year of Reading as a major campaign partner alongside national organisations, including BBC Sport, Audible, DC Thomson and Tesco.
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: Inside the build: Ironbound. Turning an empty underground space into a thriving functional fitness facility
When brothers Patrick and Kevin first approached BLK BOX, they had a vision and an unusual space. Beneath a building in Embrach, Switzerland, sat an underground facility with huge potential. What it needed was the right layout, the right equipment, and a partner who understood functional fitness.
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
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
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
13-13 Jun 2026
Worldwide, Various,
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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