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UK government cuts VAT on attractions to boost summer visitor economy

The UK government has announced a temporary reduction in VAT on visitor attractions

The Gym Group upgrades outlook following strong full-year results
The Gym Group has exceeded expectations with its 2025 results and upgraded the outlook, with
PureGym CEO, Clive Chesser, advocates for exercise on mainstream podcast
Proof that fitness is becoming increasingly mainstream is evidenced by Clive Chesser, CEO of PureGym,
WHO urges governments to raise $1 trillion for health by taxing alcohol and sugar
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released two global reports calling on governments around the
Phytomer releases Oligoperformance serum with marine exosomes to combat oxidative stress
French marine skincare and spa brand Phytomer has released a serum called Oligoperformance that features
JD Gyms is delivering a sector-leading performance, says CEO, Alun Peacock
JD Gyms is delivering 'sector-leading metrics' as well as record pre-tax profits, turnover and EBITDA
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
PROMOTION
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
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Put health before profit, says review by The Lancet into ultra-processed foods
Ultra-processed foods are damaging public health, fuelling chronic diseases globally and deepening health inequalities, according
UK Budget delivers good news on rates, but fails to set an ambitious agenda for the sector
On unveiling the Autumn Budget, Chancellor Rachel Reeves said there would be no return to
Sport England research shows sport and exercise contributes £123 billion to the UK economy each year
Grassroots sport and exercise boost the UK economy by £36.2 billion every year, according to
UK's Health and Social Care Committee discusses obesity
Broadcaster and author, Professor Chris van Tulleken, was among the line-up of experts to give
Therme Group to host two-day sauna village festival Bathe-ing DC in Washington, US
Therme Group will bring European bathing culture to Washington DC, US, for a two-day community
European governments getting on board with fitness
Across Europe there are encouraging signs that governments are waking up to the value of
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
PROMOTION
Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
More featured supplier news
The Gym Group announces pre-tax profits and membership growth
The Gym Group is celebrating successful half-year results – and the ongoing benefits of its
Phytomer launches Oligopur Youth Cream with new marine sugar to target blemishes and wrinkles
Phytomer has introduced a new formula to its skincare range, called Oligopur Youth Cream. The
Big win for health clubs and gyms as UK government’s WorkWell centres get power to refer consumers for exercise
In a win for the UK health and fitness industry, health secretary, Wes Streeting, has
Big plans for Wandsworth, London, with £24 million investment in wellbeing, activity and health
A £24 million modernisation programme will get underway in Wandsworth, London as Places Leisure wins
Equinox launches The Sleep Lab
The Sleep Lab from luxury wellness brand, Equinox, is now taking bookings at the Equinox
Hoshino Resorts introduces solo traveller wellness programmes at luxury properties in Japan
Three of Hoshino Resorts’ luxury properties in Japan are offering discounted packages to solo travellers
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
PROMOTION
W3Fit EMEA celebrates its fifth anniversary
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
More featured supplier news
Champneys has appointed Adam Lawson as group general manager to drive European expansion
Champneys has appointed Adam Lawson to the role of group general manager, to drive the
Bezos-Sanchez wedding takes over luxury hotels and spas in Venice
Wedding celebrations for multi-billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and former TV journalist Lauren Sanchez have
Setback for the PHIT Act, but the industry is fighting back
The Health and Fitness Association (formerly IHRSA) is calling on US club operators and members
DCMS secures £8.2bn in UK Spending Review
The much-anticipated UK government’s Spending Review (SR) 2025 was delivered yesterday (11 June), which sets
The US PHIT Act takes a major step forward, following a decade of lobbying
After a decade of lobbying by the Health & Fitness Association, the US House of
US health club market penetration has reached 31 per cent when counting member and non-member usage according to HFA research
A record 77 million – 25 per cent – of Americans aged six years and
Therme Group to introduce first US urban wellbeing oasis in Dallas, Texas
Therme Group has unveiled plans to realise its first US wellbeing destination in Dallas, Texas.
UK Active’s punchy letter to the chancellor challenges the budget
UK Active has written to chancellor, Rachel Reeves, asking for measures to offset the cost
Obesity overtakes tobacco as a risk factor for disability in England, says Select Committee as it calls for government action
The Food, Diet and Obesity Committee has published a report calling for the British government
Afrofit plans launch into franchising
Gym chain, Afrofit, which is gearing up to open its fourth location on the border
“FY24 was a period of strong financial and strategic progress,” says Fitness First UK CEO, Justin Musgrove
Fitness First’s turnaround is off to an encouraging start, with like-for-like revenues to 31 March
PROMOTION
Manufacturing and engineering firms could be owed millions by Mastercard and VISA
Mastercard and VISA are facing a claim worth more than £4 billion being brought by
German healthcare company Bayer launches a three-part ecosystem to tackle the ageing process
German healthcare company, Bayer, is launching an ecosystem to support consumers as they age, comprising
The Gym Group is bullish about 2024 – posts strong half-year results
The Gym Group’s Next Chapter strategy is delivering results and the and the UK-based operator
PureGym makes $105 million bid for Blink Fitness
PureGym is making a bid for the majority of the assets of Blink Fitness, which
Sector joins forces to call for an Active Wellbeing Service
Sector leaders in the UK have collaborated to create the Physical Activity Leadership Network that
Sector leaders join forces to rally next UK government
More than 200 organisations and athletes in the UK have signed an open letter to
Ritz-Carlton Reserve to land in South America with tropical retreat in Rio de Janeiro
Marriott is set to bolster its exclusive Ritz-Carlton Reserve portfolio with a brand new property
The US health and fitness industry is worth $22.4 billion a year to the economy
The US health and fitness industry is worth US$22.4 billion to the nation’s economy, according
UK Active and Savanta launch quarterly consumer engagement insight
Improving physical strength and fitness, mental health and confidence are the main reasons for joining
Hospitality veteran Belinda Steward takes the helm at Places Leisure
Social enterprise, Places Leisure, which is part of the Places for People Group, has appointed
Will Orr presents new strategy for The Gym Group
Will Orr, CEO of The Gym Group, has revealed the company’s full-year results for 2023,
12,300
HCM promotional features
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Indigo Fitness – Bespoke Spaces

Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

BLK BOX – Reshaping strength

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

Technogym – Destination fitness

SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Power Plate – Closing the gender gap

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

Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs

Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Progress that counts

EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Active IQ – Trust your trainer

Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Pulse Fitness & Balance Health

Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
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Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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HCM People

Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
HCM magazine
Editor's letter

Intensity model

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
HCM magazine
Interview

Harry Konstantinou

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
Show preview

Elevate 2026

Welcome to Elevate 2026
HCM magazine
Specifier

Making space

Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Insight

Value and identity

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
Research

State of being

Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
Strength

Show of force

Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
HCM magazine
Research

Shifting the trajectory

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
Editor's letter

True worth

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
Talking point

Everyone's talking about ... filming in gyms

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
Life Lessons

Rasmus Ingerslev

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
Interview

Muir Gray

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
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
Research

Brain power

Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
HCM magazine
Insight

Class of 2035

Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
HCM magazine
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Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
“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: Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming the event’s largest-ever drinks reception as registrations continue to run more than 10% ahead of last year.
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Fitbench
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Future Fit
Since 1993, Future Fit have been consistently raising the bar when it comes to training ...
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Supplier Showcases
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Art of Cryo: Art of Cryo is the manufacturer for high performance cryo chambers with more than 30 years of experience in the field of -110°C electrical solutions - Made in Germany. Art of Cryo
Physical Company: As an industry leader, we provide a fantastic variety of fitness and gym equipment for commercial gyms; workout spaces and fitness studios as well as mind-body studios and equipment for therapists. Physical Company
Esthetica Spa and Salon Furniture: Combining design innovation with aesthetic, Esthetica is a reputed manufacturer of spa furniture in India. Our products are crafted by the finest hands and meet international quality standards. Esthetica Spa and Salon Furniture
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Featured press releases
ukactive press release: Are they Fit for Office? UK Active and Technogym throw down the gauntlet to MPs
ukactive: Are they Fit for Office? UK Active and Technogym throw down the gauntlet to MPs
Hundreds of staff, MPs and Peers from across Westminster have signed up for the Fit for Office parliamentary physical activity challenge, which takes place throughout June and is hosted by ukactive and Technogym.
Featured press releases
Innerva press release: Lex Leisure’s power-assisted exercise suite smashes targets in record time
Innerva: Lex Leisure’s power-assisted exercise suite smashes targets in record time
Crook Log Leisure Centre has more than doubled the membership target for its new power- assisted exercise suite in less than six months.
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Diary dates
13-13 Jun 2026
Global Wellness Day
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
W3Fit North America
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Interbad
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
HCM Summit 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
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26-29 Oct 2027
FSB Cologne
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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tax news

UK government cuts VAT on attractions to boost summer visitor economy

The UK government has announced a temporary reduction in VAT on visitor attractions

The Gym Group upgrades outlook following strong full-year results
The Gym Group has exceeded expectations with its 2025 results and upgraded the outlook, with
PureGym CEO, Clive Chesser, advocates for exercise on mainstream podcast
Proof that fitness is becoming increasingly mainstream is evidenced by Clive Chesser, CEO of PureGym,
WHO urges governments to raise $1 trillion for health by taxing alcohol and sugar
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released two global reports calling on governments around the
Phytomer releases Oligoperformance serum with marine exosomes to combat oxidative stress
French marine skincare and spa brand Phytomer has released a serum called Oligoperformance that features
JD Gyms is delivering a sector-leading performance, says CEO, Alun Peacock
JD Gyms is delivering 'sector-leading metrics' as well as record pre-tax profits, turnover and EBITDA
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
PROMOTION
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
More featured supplier news
Put health before profit, says review by The Lancet into ultra-processed foods
Ultra-processed foods are damaging public health, fuelling chronic diseases globally and deepening health inequalities, according
UK Budget delivers good news on rates, but fails to set an ambitious agenda for the sector
On unveiling the Autumn Budget, Chancellor Rachel Reeves said there would be no return to
Sport England research shows sport and exercise contributes £123 billion to the UK economy each year
Grassroots sport and exercise boost the UK economy by £36.2 billion every year, according to
UK's Health and Social Care Committee discusses obesity
Broadcaster and author, Professor Chris van Tulleken, was among the line-up of experts to give
Therme Group to host two-day sauna village festival Bathe-ing DC in Washington, US
Therme Group will bring European bathing culture to Washington DC, US, for a two-day community
European governments getting on board with fitness
Across Europe there are encouraging signs that governments are waking up to the value of
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
PROMOTION
Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
More featured supplier news
The Gym Group announces pre-tax profits and membership growth
The Gym Group is celebrating successful half-year results – and the ongoing benefits of its
Phytomer launches Oligopur Youth Cream with new marine sugar to target blemishes and wrinkles
Phytomer has introduced a new formula to its skincare range, called Oligopur Youth Cream. The
Big win for health clubs and gyms as UK government’s WorkWell centres get power to refer consumers for exercise
In a win for the UK health and fitness industry, health secretary, Wes Streeting, has
Big plans for Wandsworth, London, with £24 million investment in wellbeing, activity and health
A £24 million modernisation programme will get underway in Wandsworth, London as Places Leisure wins
Equinox launches The Sleep Lab
The Sleep Lab from luxury wellness brand, Equinox, is now taking bookings at the Equinox
Hoshino Resorts introduces solo traveller wellness programmes at luxury properties in Japan
Three of Hoshino Resorts’ luxury properties in Japan are offering discounted packages to solo travellers
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
PROMOTION
W3Fit EMEA celebrates its fifth anniversary
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
More featured supplier news
Champneys has appointed Adam Lawson as group general manager to drive European expansion
Champneys has appointed Adam Lawson to the role of group general manager, to drive the
Bezos-Sanchez wedding takes over luxury hotels and spas in Venice
Wedding celebrations for multi-billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and former TV journalist Lauren Sanchez have
Setback for the PHIT Act, but the industry is fighting back
The Health and Fitness Association (formerly IHRSA) is calling on US club operators and members
DCMS secures £8.2bn in UK Spending Review
The much-anticipated UK government’s Spending Review (SR) 2025 was delivered yesterday (11 June), which sets
The US PHIT Act takes a major step forward, following a decade of lobbying
After a decade of lobbying by the Health & Fitness Association, the US House of
US health club market penetration has reached 31 per cent when counting member and non-member usage according to HFA research
A record 77 million – 25 per cent – of Americans aged six years and
Therme Group to introduce first US urban wellbeing oasis in Dallas, Texas
Therme Group has unveiled plans to realise its first US wellbeing destination in Dallas, Texas.
UK Active’s punchy letter to the chancellor challenges the budget
UK Active has written to chancellor, Rachel Reeves, asking for measures to offset the cost
Obesity overtakes tobacco as a risk factor for disability in England, says Select Committee as it calls for government action
The Food, Diet and Obesity Committee has published a report calling for the British government
Afrofit plans launch into franchising
Gym chain, Afrofit, which is gearing up to open its fourth location on the border
“FY24 was a period of strong financial and strategic progress,” says Fitness First UK CEO, Justin Musgrove
Fitness First’s turnaround is off to an encouraging start, with like-for-like revenues to 31 March
PROMOTION
Manufacturing and engineering firms could be owed millions by Mastercard and VISA
Mastercard and VISA are facing a claim worth more than £4 billion being brought by
German healthcare company Bayer launches a three-part ecosystem to tackle the ageing process
German healthcare company, Bayer, is launching an ecosystem to support consumers as they age, comprising
The Gym Group is bullish about 2024 – posts strong half-year results
The Gym Group’s Next Chapter strategy is delivering results and the and the UK-based operator
PureGym makes $105 million bid for Blink Fitness
PureGym is making a bid for the majority of the assets of Blink Fitness, which
Sector joins forces to call for an Active Wellbeing Service
Sector leaders in the UK have collaborated to create the Physical Activity Leadership Network that
Sector leaders join forces to rally next UK government
More than 200 organisations and athletes in the UK have signed an open letter to
Ritz-Carlton Reserve to land in South America with tropical retreat in Rio de Janeiro
Marriott is set to bolster its exclusive Ritz-Carlton Reserve portfolio with a brand new property
The US health and fitness industry is worth $22.4 billion a year to the economy
The US health and fitness industry is worth US$22.4 billion to the nation’s economy, according
UK Active and Savanta launch quarterly consumer engagement insight
Improving physical strength and fitness, mental health and confidence are the main reasons for joining
Hospitality veteran Belinda Steward takes the helm at Places Leisure
Social enterprise, Places Leisure, which is part of the Places for People Group, has appointed
Will Orr presents new strategy for The Gym Group
Will Orr, CEO of The Gym Group, has revealed the company’s full-year results for 2023,
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Indigo Fitness – Bespoke Spaces

Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

BLK BOX – Reshaping strength

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
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Technogym – Destination fitness

SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Power Plate – Closing the gender gap

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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs

Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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Progress that counts

EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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Active IQ – Trust your trainer

Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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Pulse Fitness & Balance Health

Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
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Research

State of being

Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
Strength

Show of force

Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
HCM magazine
Research

Shifting the trajectory

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
Editor's letter

True worth

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
Talking point

Everyone's talking about ... filming in gyms

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
Life Lessons

Rasmus Ingerslev

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
Interview

Muir Gray

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
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
Research

Brain power

Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
HCM magazine
Insight

Class of 2035

Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
HCM magazine
More HCM features
Read the latest issue
Connect with Health Club Management
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Read the digital edition Download as PDF View contents Print subscription Free digital edition
Opinion
promotion
Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
“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: Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming the event’s largest-ever drinks reception as registrations continue to run more than 10% ahead of last year.
More featured supplier news
Company profiles
Company profile: Fitbench
Fitbench
Fitbench creates modular training solutions designed to support efficient, high-quality workouts in a wide range ...
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Company profile: Future Fit
Future Fit
Since 1993, Future Fit have been consistently raising the bar when it comes to training ...
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Art of Cryo: Art of Cryo is the manufacturer for high performance cryo chambers with more than 30 years of experience in the field of -110°C electrical solutions - Made in Germany. Art of Cryo
Physical Company: As an industry leader, we provide a fantastic variety of fitness and gym equipment for commercial gyms; workout spaces and fitness studios as well as mind-body studios and equipment for therapists. Physical Company
Esthetica Spa and Salon Furniture: Combining design innovation with aesthetic, Esthetica is a reputed manufacturer of spa furniture in India. Our products are crafted by the finest hands and meet international quality standards. Esthetica Spa and Salon Furniture
More catalogues
Featured press releases
ukactive press release: Are they Fit for Office? UK Active and Technogym throw down the gauntlet to MPs
ukactive: Are they Fit for Office? UK Active and Technogym throw down the gauntlet to MPs
Hundreds of staff, MPs and Peers from across Westminster have signed up for the Fit for Office parliamentary physical activity challenge, which takes place throughout June and is hosted by ukactive and Technogym.
Featured press releases
Innerva press release: Lex Leisure’s power-assisted exercise suite smashes targets in record time
Innerva: Lex Leisure’s power-assisted exercise suite smashes targets in record time
Crook Log Leisure Centre has more than doubled the membership target for its new power- assisted exercise suite in less than six months.
More
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
full directory
Property & Tenders
Padel Tennis Lease Opportunity
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Greenwood Family Theme Park for sale
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
More properties & tenders
Diary dates
13-13 Jun 2026
Global Wellness Day
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
W3Fit North America
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Interbad
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
HCM Summit 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
FSB Cologne
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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