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21 May 2026
The UK government has announced a temporary reduction in VAT on visitor attractions
05 Mar 2026
Xponential Fitness says it has settled two major cases out of court as it seeks
26 Jan 2026
Cox Architecture and Hassell have been appointed by the government of Queensland, Australia, to lead
17 Nov 2025
Groups of people, often in cities, are meeting to experience connection and find new ways
07 Oct 2025
The International Spa Association (ISPA) has announced that entrepreneur, author and host of podcast On
10 Jul 2025
Aus Active has unveiled its 2025-27 Strategic Plan, positioning the exercise and active health sector
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
16 Jan 2025
More than 700 world-class leaders across health, wellbeing, technology and business are set to gather
24 Dec 2024
For three decades, the wellness trend in hospitality has been gradually gaining momentum. Yet, according
20 Feb 2024
Mark Hewlett, founder of padel tennis operator Soul Padel has told HCM the company is
17 Aug 2023
A new immersive, interactive art experience – described as a place where 'anything is possible'
21 Jul 2023
Local government organisations and industry thought leaders have slammed the UK government’s decision not to
19 Dec 2022
New laws designed to step up protection against terrorism at the UK's leisure facilities are
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
08 Dec 2022
Hot on the heels of a four-brand deal with Kuwait, John Kersh, chief international development
01 Dec 2022
In the latest legal battle between Australian franchise chain Body Fit Training (BFT) and US-based
30 Nov 2022
Elaine Jobson, CEO of Jetts Fitness, has revealed the fitness company’s unique culture and strategy
In a departure from the traditional fitness brands, Pure Gym put its trust in corporate
When it comes to imperfections, there are no rules. Pimples, excess sebum, blackheads, dilated pores,
21 Oct 2021
Spas are so focused on the health of their guests and staff that they often
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
21 Oct 2021
Marriott International's global head of spa Kenneth Ryan has revealed the company is preparing two
25 Aug 2021
EXCLUSIVE Fitness marketplace Hussle has signed a partnership deal with McDonald's, which will see it
12 Jul 2021
Saudi Arabia's General Entertainment Authority (GEA) has pledged to provide SAR500m (US$133m, €112m, £96m) worth
14 May 2021
Fully vaccinated people in the US no longer need to wear a face mask whether
15 Apr 2021
As health clubs and gyms reopen following lockdowns, it is "absolutely crucial" operators take a
04 Mar 2021
The Budget announcement has left the UK's physical activity sector with "unanswered questions" and vowing
22 Feb 2021
The re-opening of gyms in Wales has been pushed back by the country's First Minister
28 Jan 2021
The UK government has been forced to remove a controversial radio advert which claimed people
21 Jan 2021
Enlight Media, one of China's largest publicly-traded media groups, has revealed plans to create a
03 Jan 2021
An international panel of experts have examined how social prescribing can play a role in
30 Dec 2020
An independent gym in New York City has "returned to normal" and opened its doors
22 Dec 2020
The world has had to get used to social distancing in 2020 and any business
19 Dec 2020
Gyms and leisure facilities in south-east England are to close from midnight tonight as part
11 Dec 2020
The European Court of Justice has stated that cannabidiol (CBD) isn’t a narcotic and “does
29 Oct 2020
The UK government has provided a lengthy response to a petition which demanded that gyms
13 Oct 2020
The UK government should encourage people to spend more time in regulated environments to curb
22 Sep 2020
Health club and gyms operators in California are suing state governor Gavin Newsom in an
10 Sep 2020
Organised fitness, sports and other leisure activities (including swimming) can continue despite the introduction of
31 Jul 2020
Gyms will be free to open on high streets across England from September 1, following
27 Jul 2020
Bans on meal deals, stricter rules on food advertising and printing calorie contents on menus
10 Jun 2020
As countries around the world gear up to relax their lockdown rules, there remains a
08 Jun 2020
Ian Turley, COO of Holmes Place Germany, says it was important the operator took a
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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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
London and revealed a range of new launches
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BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance
spaces for more than a decade. Founder and
former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
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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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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Julie Cramer highlights
recent health club flooring
upgrades, as top suppliers
give their advice
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Celebrating its milestone 5th anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable
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One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost
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