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Therme Manchester’s 28-acre development, which will include interconnected glass pavilions that measure 65,000sq m, will
Speedflex has launched a series of low-intensity workouts for its Blade machine, making functional, resistance-based
Places Leisure has opened Epping Leisure Centre. Undertaken in partnership with Epping Forest District Council
Layan Life, the medical wellness retreat at Anantara Layan Phuket Resort in Thailand has introduced
Home gym building is on the rise, driven by convenience, cost-effectiveness and technological advancements including
The Health and Fitness Association’s new 2024 HFA Global Report shows that despite ongoing macro-economic
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Norwegian health club operator, Treningshelse Holding, which owns the Aktiv365 and Family Sports Club fitness
The number of people taking part in outdoor exercise and recreation in the US reached
The internationally-recognised sporting goods exhibition Sports and Fitness Taiwan (TaiSPO) will return on 22-25 March
Electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) Training will drive secondary revenue and increase PT penetration. It will
For the first time in its history, Europa-Park has announced it will remain open between
Virginia’s Warrenton Wellness facility is offering guests a sensory deprivation experience provided by Blu Room,
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
US-based halotherapy equipment supplier Halotherapy Solutions has introduced a new HaloIR ADA (American Disabilities Act)
Global wellness real estate and technology company Delos is collaborating with TPP Capital Management Group
As the industry continues to connect and share insight through webinars, Lisa Starr hops onto
OPINION TOURISM IN A POST-CORONAVIRUS WORLD By Ken Robinson CBE, tourism expert. Coronavirus is devastating
A new product aimed at the ageing population is combining wearable fitness tech with artificial
Henning Larsen Architects have been chosen to create an all-timber neighbourhood just outside the city
The Global Wellness Institute has released the top five trends in hot springs as identified
Health club operator 24 Hour Fitness has introduced a nationwide active ageing programme as part
Developer Moda has signed a pioneering partnership with wellness company Hero, which will look to
US fitness trainers can now learn skills and exercises that are geared to help improve
Rafael Aranda, Carme Pigem and Ramon Vilalta have today (1 March) been selected as the
A study by Aalborg University in Denmark has shown that using virtual reality can help
State-of-the-art Life Fitness equipment has been installed at four leisure, sports and fitness centres operated
Seniors Tennis GB – the Lawn Tennis Association’s (LTA) arm for players over the age
An ambitious AS$30m (£14.9m, US$21.5m, €19.3m) netball facility is being designed in Queensland, Australia, which
The newly-formed British Basketball Federation (BBF) has outlined its strategic priorities ahead of its induction
The Football Association (FA) is working on a “key measurement” system which will gauge the
Life Fitness has expanded its presence into the fast-growing active ageing fitness market through parent
UK tourism body VisitBritain is hoping the emerging popularity of TV dramas such as Downton
More people in England are playing sport regularly than ever before, according to new figures
A new health club brand, Livia Exclusive Ladies Health Club, has launched in Essex, marking
Wave Leisure Trust swept the board with three awards at the Seahaven Business Awards, organised
The latest trend data from IDEA Health and Fitness Association has found that balance and
Wave Leisure has launched a new Active Lifestyle scheme as part of efforts to encourage
Wave Leisure has announced the introduction of their Active Lifestyle scheme to get more people,
Following the £150,000 maintenance investment programme, Shakespeare Hall has now re-opened to the community with
The Indoorcycling Group (ICG) has launched its new I.C.E Cyclewell education programme following pilot schemes
The Thomastown Recreation and Aquatic Centre (TRAC) - a council-owned facility in Thomastown, Victoria, Australia
12,300
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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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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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Welcome to Elevate 2026
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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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Specifier
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
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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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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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Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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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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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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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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
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
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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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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Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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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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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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Panatta press release: On Air Fitness chooses Panatta and its Made in Italy fitness equipment
French fitness chain On Air Fitness, with 113 clubs across France and internationally (Spain, Morocco and Portugal) and more than 430,000 members, has chosen to introduce Panatta equipment — a 12-machine circuit from the premium Free Weight Special line —
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ukactive press release: UK Active announces plans for National Fitness Day 2026
UK Active has announced the details of National Fitness Day 2026, with the flagship campaign set to take place on Wednesday 16 September 2026.
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seniors news

Therme Manchester’s 28-acre development, which will include interconnected glass pavilions that measure 65,000sq m, will
Speedflex has launched a series of low-intensity workouts for its Blade machine, making functional, resistance-based
Places Leisure has opened Epping Leisure Centre. Undertaken in partnership with Epping Forest District Council
Layan Life, the medical wellness retreat at Anantara Layan Phuket Resort in Thailand has introduced
Home gym building is on the rise, driven by convenience, cost-effectiveness and technological advancements including
The Health and Fitness Association’s new 2024 HFA Global Report shows that despite ongoing macro-economic
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Norwegian health club operator, Treningshelse Holding, which owns the Aktiv365 and Family Sports Club fitness
The number of people taking part in outdoor exercise and recreation in the US reached
The internationally-recognised sporting goods exhibition Sports and Fitness Taiwan (TaiSPO) will return on 22-25 March
Electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) Training will drive secondary revenue and increase PT penetration. It will
For the first time in its history, Europa-Park has announced it will remain open between
Virginia’s Warrenton Wellness facility is offering guests a sensory deprivation experience provided by Blu Room,
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
US-based halotherapy equipment supplier Halotherapy Solutions has introduced a new HaloIR ADA (American Disabilities Act)
Global wellness real estate and technology company Delos is collaborating with TPP Capital Management Group
As the industry continues to connect and share insight through webinars, Lisa Starr hops onto
OPINION TOURISM IN A POST-CORONAVIRUS WORLD By Ken Robinson CBE, tourism expert. Coronavirus is devastating
A new product aimed at the ageing population is combining wearable fitness tech with artificial
Henning Larsen Architects have been chosen to create an all-timber neighbourhood just outside the city
The Global Wellness Institute has released the top five trends in hot springs as identified
Health club operator 24 Hour Fitness has introduced a nationwide active ageing programme as part
Developer Moda has signed a pioneering partnership with wellness company Hero, which will look to
US fitness trainers can now learn skills and exercises that are geared to help improve
Rafael Aranda, Carme Pigem and Ramon Vilalta have today (1 March) been selected as the
A study by Aalborg University in Denmark has shown that using virtual reality can help
State-of-the-art Life Fitness equipment has been installed at four leisure, sports and fitness centres operated
Seniors Tennis GB – the Lawn Tennis Association’s (LTA) arm for players over the age
An ambitious AS$30m (£14.9m, US$21.5m, €19.3m) netball facility is being designed in Queensland, Australia, which
The newly-formed British Basketball Federation (BBF) has outlined its strategic priorities ahead of its induction
The Football Association (FA) is working on a “key measurement” system which will gauge the
Life Fitness has expanded its presence into the fast-growing active ageing fitness market through parent
UK tourism body VisitBritain is hoping the emerging popularity of TV dramas such as Downton
More people in England are playing sport regularly than ever before, according to new figures
A new health club brand, Livia Exclusive Ladies Health Club, has launched in Essex, marking
Wave Leisure Trust swept the board with three awards at the Seahaven Business Awards, organised
The latest trend data from IDEA Health and Fitness Association has found that balance and
Wave Leisure has launched a new Active Lifestyle scheme as part of efforts to encourage
Wave Leisure has announced the introduction of their Active Lifestyle scheme to get more people,
Following the £150,000 maintenance investment programme, Shakespeare Hall has now re-opened to the community with
The Indoorcycling Group (ICG) has launched its new I.C.E Cyclewell education programme following pilot schemes
The Thomastown Recreation and Aquatic Centre (TRAC) - a council-owned facility in Thomastown, Victoria, Australia
1 - 40 of 12,300
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
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
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
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
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
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
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
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
HCM magazine
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
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: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Output Sports
Output Sports provides performance technology for modern training facilities. Our integrated platform combines testing, monitoring ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Precor
Precor provides fitness and wellness equipment to all market segments, including commercial clubs/facilities, Hospitality, Residential, ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Panatta press release: On Air Fitness chooses Panatta and its Made in Italy fitness equipment
French fitness chain On Air Fitness, with 113 clubs across France and internationally (Spain, Morocco and Portugal) and more than 430,000 members, has chosen to introduce Panatta equipment — a 12-machine circuit from the premium Free Weight Special line —
Featured press releases
ukactive press release: UK Active announces plans for National Fitness Day 2026
UK Active has announced the details of National Fitness Day 2026, with the flagship campaign set to take place on Wednesday 16 September 2026.
Directory
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
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,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
Diary dates
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