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Large parts of the mainstream gym model still do not fit the realities of many
Trafford, in Greater Manchester, UK, has a new wellbeing facility following a £20 million upgrade
Everyone Active is expanding its wellness offering, following the feedback of members who have joined
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
Affordable luxury brand Massage Green Spa lacked a centralised view of its growing, widespread operations.
UK Parliament will debate COVID-19 restrictions on gyms and leisure centres on Monday 23 November,
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
In the UK, one in seven people experience health problems in the workplace, and millions
Serco Leisure has named Simon Pittman as its new national membership sales manager. Pittman, a
New research shows there is a simple trick to extending health club membership life by
Six Flags experienced a 13 per cent revenue dip during the first quarter of 2017
Weekend membership sales at Trafford Leisure have increased, despite not having a sales team. Gym
As the availability of online fitness offerings continues to grow, many clubs are considering technology
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Leading customer insight provider for the active leisure sector, Leisure-net has launched sales-Focus, a unique
Netpulse, the number 1 provider of mobile apps for health clubs, announced today that its
Alliance Leisure has secured a four-year partnership with Leeds City Council to provide client support
Gateway Ticketing Systems UK has announced a new partnership with Drayton Manor theme park in
IAAPA’s board of directors have named Liseberg Group CEO and president Andreas Veilstrup Andersen as
The 14th IHRSA European Congress gets underway in Amsterdam today (16 October) with delegates arriving
More than 500 health and fitness industry professionals from across the globe are expected to
Anapos Thermal Spa Equipment’s refurbishment of the China Fleet Country Club Spa in Plymouth has
Grange Leisure Centre, in Stratton St Margaret, Swindon, has completed the final phase of its
Find the ClubWise stand in Hall 4, Stand L250 to discover how ClubWise's fully integrated
Lifestyle Fitness low cost clubs and Escape Fitness teamed up to give its new Wembley
Torbay Leisure Centre in Devon has opened its £200,000 gym extension this month, following three
More than a third (42 per cent) of senior managers in the UK's health and
Fusion Lifestyle is celebrating their extensive renovation of the Wycombe Rye Lido (formerly Holywell Mead
Designed to help increase your membership sales, Full campaign kit - order and bespoke in
The extensive redevelopment of Waterlane Leisure Centre is nearing completion and pre-opening membership sales have
Keiser UK has appointed David Elliott as the new training and merchandise executive. He has
Kirklees Active Leisure Sports centre staff celebrated a great year at a special awards ceremony
Confidence in the future of the fitness industry remains high among fitness professionals, according to
Make It Rain has been appointed by David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) to deliver pay-per-click (PPC)
GMTV's resident Life Coach Pete Cohen will spearhead the FIA workshop programme at LIW as
Blackpool Council has invested £200,000 in the refurbishment of the health and fitness facilities at
The ladies only Gymophobics health club in Huddersfield has closed its doors after entering administration.
What we do Hattrick marketing are a dynamic independent agency that help our clients sell
In its first 100 days since opening, the new £27m The Peak sports village in
Melanie Williams, formerly part of Synergy Training, has joined Momentum Business Development as business development
Budget health club operator The Gym Group (TGG), which offers a flat membership rate of
The first of a new chain of budget health clubs, offering a flat rate membership
12,300
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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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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Research
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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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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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
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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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
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
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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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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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membership sales news

Large parts of the mainstream gym model still do not fit the realities of many
Trafford, in Greater Manchester, UK, has a new wellbeing facility following a £20 million upgrade
Everyone Active is expanding its wellness offering, following the feedback of members who have joined
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
Affordable luxury brand Massage Green Spa lacked a centralised view of its growing, widespread operations.
UK Parliament will debate COVID-19 restrictions on gyms and leisure centres on Monday 23 November,
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
In the UK, one in seven people experience health problems in the workplace, and millions
Serco Leisure has named Simon Pittman as its new national membership sales manager. Pittman, a
New research shows there is a simple trick to extending health club membership life by
Six Flags experienced a 13 per cent revenue dip during the first quarter of 2017
Weekend membership sales at Trafford Leisure have increased, despite not having a sales team. Gym
As the availability of online fitness offerings continues to grow, many clubs are considering technology
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Leading customer insight provider for the active leisure sector, Leisure-net has launched sales-Focus, a unique
Netpulse, the number 1 provider of mobile apps for health clubs, announced today that its
Alliance Leisure has secured a four-year partnership with Leeds City Council to provide client support
Gateway Ticketing Systems UK has announced a new partnership with Drayton Manor theme park in
IAAPA’s board of directors have named Liseberg Group CEO and president Andreas Veilstrup Andersen as
The 14th IHRSA European Congress gets underway in Amsterdam today (16 October) with delegates arriving
More than 500 health and fitness industry professionals from across the globe are expected to
Anapos Thermal Spa Equipment’s refurbishment of the China Fleet Country Club Spa in Plymouth has
Grange Leisure Centre, in Stratton St Margaret, Swindon, has completed the final phase of its
Find the ClubWise stand in Hall 4, Stand L250 to discover how ClubWise's fully integrated
Lifestyle Fitness low cost clubs and Escape Fitness teamed up to give its new Wembley
Torbay Leisure Centre in Devon has opened its £200,000 gym extension this month, following three
More than a third (42 per cent) of senior managers in the UK's health and
Fusion Lifestyle is celebrating their extensive renovation of the Wycombe Rye Lido (formerly Holywell Mead
Designed to help increase your membership sales, Full campaign kit - order and bespoke in
The extensive redevelopment of Waterlane Leisure Centre is nearing completion and pre-opening membership sales have
Keiser UK has appointed David Elliott as the new training and merchandise executive. He has
Kirklees Active Leisure Sports centre staff celebrated a great year at a special awards ceremony
Confidence in the future of the fitness industry remains high among fitness professionals, according to
Make It Rain has been appointed by David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) to deliver pay-per-click (PPC)
GMTV's resident Life Coach Pete Cohen will spearhead the FIA workshop programme at LIW as
Blackpool Council has invested £200,000 in the refurbishment of the health and fitness facilities at
The ladies only Gymophobics health club in Huddersfield has closed its doors after entering administration.
What we do Hattrick marketing are a dynamic independent agency that help our clients sell
In its first 100 days since opening, the new £27m The Peak sports village in
Melanie Williams, formerly part of Synergy Training, has joined Momentum Business Development as business development
Budget health club operator The Gym Group (TGG), which offers a flat membership rate of
The first of a new chain of budget health clubs, offering a flat rate membership
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
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
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
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
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
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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
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
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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: Myzone
Myzone is a global pioneer of Motivation Technology (MoTech), redefining fitness by turning behavioural science ...
Company profiles
Company profile: GymNation
Ranging from 25,000 to 60,000 square feet, GymNation is open 24/7, 365 days a year ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
GLL press release: Families flock to 'Better' Leisure Centres for weekend of free fun
Heralding the launch of the Commonwealth Games Last weekend’s ‘Team England National Sports Weekend’ (18 and 19 July) held at ‘Better’ leisure centres across the UK was a ‘hit’, with customers of all ages arriving in their legions to try out a selection o
Featured press releases
CET CryoSpas press release: CET CryoSpas and Specialist Pools Services Ltd partner to bring automated Ice Bath Management to the commercial leisure sector
New partnership between CET CryoSpas and Specialist Pools Services Ltd aims to reduce maintenance, improve operational efficiency and help operators meet growing demand for cold water immersion.
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
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
28-29 Sep 2026
Grand Ballroom, METT Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
29-31 Oct 2026
Impact Exhibition & Convention Center Bangkok,Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
29-31 Oct 2026
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand , Bangkok, Thailand
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The Kromhouthal , Amsterdam, Netherlands
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