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04 Dec 2025
Sport England has released the latest Active Lives Children & Young People Report for the
28 Nov 2025
Unless urgent action is taken to increase physical activity this generation of children will face
14 Oct 2025
Seventy two per cent of people with mental health conditions say being physically active has
29 Jun 2025
The International Spa Association (ISPA) has announced its newly elected board officers for 2025, including
29 May 2025
Sustainability-focused trade association GSN Planet (Green Spa Network) has announced the formation of a strategic
25 Apr 2025
Physical participation figures are the highest ever, but inequalities remain with the same groups still
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
31 Mar 2025
Welsh leisure operator, Denbighshire Leisure Ltd, is undertaking a management buyout from Denbighshire Council for
10 Mar 2025
Don’t wait for the government, or the NHS, to provide the solutions or the budget,
10 Jan 2025
UK chartered institute, CIMSPA, has teamed up with the UK government's Department for Work and
30 Aug 2024
Friends from the leisure industry have been paying tribute to editor and lobbyist Jonathan Ives
18 Jun 2024
More than 20 organisations have joined together in the UK to form the Swim Alliance,
11 May 2024
Xponential Fitness today indefinitely suspended founder and CEO, Anthony Geisler, saying it had been notified
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
26 Apr 2024
While British adults are the most active they’ve been in a decade, health inequalities remain
22 Feb 2024
Xponential Fitness has told HCM it will vigorously defend itself against claims made in a
18 Oct 2023
The Italian thermal town of Montecatini Terme will welcome 30 delegates from the Great Spa
11 Oct 2023
Trade body, the International Spa Association (ISPA), has appointed Todd Shaw and Ella Kent as
21 Apr 2023
Overall physical activity levels among adults in England have returned to pre-pandemic levels, being in
21 Apr 2023
Nonprofit trade association GSN Planet has appointed Michael Bruggeman, CEO and chief formulation officer for
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
04 Apr 2023
Lynne McNees, president of the International Spa Association (ISPA), has announced the new ISPA Board
14 Mar 2023
The UK government has declared that boys and girls should have equal access to sports
01 Mar 2023
The Great Spa Towns of Europe association (GSTE) is holding its second General Assembly in
14 Dec 2022
Sport England has released the Future of Public Sector Leisure report which looks at how
05 Aug 2022
Easton Leisure Centre in the UK has announced a 100 per cent reduction in heating
15 Jun 2022
Key organisations from the UK’s leisure industry are lobbying the government for financial support to
09 Jun 2022
Medical spa brand, Lanserhof Group, has welcomed the first guests to its all-new coastal health
17 May 2022
A young girl has died following an incident at the David Lloyd gym at Capability
14 Dec 2021
The International Spa Association (ISPA) will grow its ISPA board of directors and officers in
03 Dec 2021
As global leaders meet for the COP26 climate summit, local authorities across England are partnering
27 Jul 2021
A 74,000sq ft Italian day spa is set to debut this September on New York’s
09 Apr 2021
A parliamentary report is calling for a £3bn intervention fund to build back better health
12 Mar 2021
Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford, says the Welsh government is considering breaking the gym sector
18 Feb 2021
Placing gyms and leisure centres at the front of the queue for reopening would be
18 Jan 2021
One of England's highest ranking police officers has called on government ministers to clearly define
30 Oct 2020
Medical spa brand, Lanserhof Group, is continuing to grow its footprint, with construction well underway
21 Oct 2020
Gyms in Liverpool,UK, have been given the go-ahead to reopen, following a dramatic week of
16 Oct 2020
A UK government U-turn – just announced – will see gyms and leisure centres staying open
15 Oct 2020
"Dozens" of gyms in Liverpool, UK, have defied the government and stayed open for business
06 Aug 2020
ISPA has announced the election of a new chair, vice-chair and secretary-treasurer to its board
22 Jun 2020
In some of the latest wellness-focused webinars, speakers highlighted the value of looking to other
17 Jun 2020
A growing number of operators are joining forces with medical bodies to develop enhanced cleanliness
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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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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
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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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New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with
high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to
streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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
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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HCM People
Deena Gillan
Chair of UK Active’s Independent Council and GM at 3-1-5“There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives”
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