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In the Spanish region of Galicia, 13 thermal springs hotels have come together to create
VisitEngland has published its Annual Survey of Visits to Visitor Attractions for 2022, showing that
Merlin Entertainments has revealed plans to open a new Madame Tussauds in the heart of
Discount rail and bus travel and £10m in vouchers to key attractions – funded by
Attractions Management understands that MackNext, the innovation department of Mack Group, is working on a
Snowmaking specialists TechnoAlpin has partnered with Swarovski to create a 65sq m indoor snowfall experience
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Neutelings Riedijk Architects are transforming a former railway station in Brussels into a vast mixed-use
The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk is set to undergo expansion, with a large seal exhibit
Jora Vision, a Netherlands-based attractions design firm, has won a competition to develop a museum
The newly rebranded Entertainment, Attractions and Gaming International Expo (EAG), which will take place at
The Eiffel Tower is the world's most popular attraction, according to Instagram, with the Paris
Three out of the six projects on this year's Stirling Prize shortlist are leisure-related, underlining
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Singapore-based architecture firm Architects 61 and Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) have begun design development workshops
Construction work is set to begin on a huge urban development in Saudi Arabia –
The UK government has come up with a £36m (US$47.2m, € 42m) fund to help
Having Scotland’s first museum of design in their neighbourhood is helping a number of other
Sylvain Larose has been named as Triotech's new chief operating officer (COO). In his new
Walking with ring-tailed lemurs and seeing endangered Asiatic lions in a specially-developed new habitat are
French wine museum Hameau Dubœuf is to get a new immersive experience courtesy of Dutch
HBO has plans to turn the shooting locations and sets of its popular Game of
UK training provider the National Coastal Tourism Academy (NCTA) has launched a new online course
St Louis' Gateway Arch has undergone a redevelopment, with architecture studio Cooper Robertson expanding and
VisitEngland has teamed with the National Autistic Society to launch a digital platform helping tourism
Despite a decline in visitor numbers, London’s British Museum is still the UK’s most visited
Tourism is at the forefront of a new government initiative to bring 5G to the
Three of the UK’s three most populated cities – London, Birmingham and Manchester – have
Florida’s government has approved changes to its tourism laws, green-lighting changes to its bed tax
The Scottish Government has been urged to create a register of accredited dementia-friendly attractions in
London’s Westminster Abbey, one of the UK’s most visited tourist attractions, is undergoing work on
Attractions operator Loro Parque has launched the latest addition to its Canary Islands attractions portfolio
Hadrian’s Wall is teaming up with its much larger counterpart, The Great Wall of China,
A major review of England’s museums sector has called for an action plan to show
Overseas visits to the UK hit a record 23 million in the first seven months
Britain’s exit from the EU poses a major threat to the future of museum collections,
Landing International Development – the company which recently announced plans to open a fully-fledged Lionsgate
The Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority (TCA) and Emirates Heritage Club have signed a
Plans to develop a 240-bedroom hotel, waterpark and conference facility at the Longleat Estate in
Tourism Ireland has reconfirmed its official licensing agreement with HBO ahead of the launch of
The Russian government is eyeing the Arctic as part of a new federal tourism programme
Construction has commenced on a new £3.8m (US$4.7m, €4.4m) visitor centre for the famous Yorkshire
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Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
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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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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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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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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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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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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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Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
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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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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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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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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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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We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
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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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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
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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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tourist attractions news

In the Spanish region of Galicia, 13 thermal springs hotels have come together to create
VisitEngland has published its Annual Survey of Visits to Visitor Attractions for 2022, showing that
Merlin Entertainments has revealed plans to open a new Madame Tussauds in the heart of
Discount rail and bus travel and £10m in vouchers to key attractions – funded by
Attractions Management understands that MackNext, the innovation department of Mack Group, is working on a
Snowmaking specialists TechnoAlpin has partnered with Swarovski to create a 65sq m indoor snowfall experience
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Neutelings Riedijk Architects are transforming a former railway station in Brussels into a vast mixed-use
The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk is set to undergo expansion, with a large seal exhibit
Jora Vision, a Netherlands-based attractions design firm, has won a competition to develop a museum
The newly rebranded Entertainment, Attractions and Gaming International Expo (EAG), which will take place at
The Eiffel Tower is the world's most popular attraction, according to Instagram, with the Paris
Three out of the six projects on this year's Stirling Prize shortlist are leisure-related, underlining
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Singapore-based architecture firm Architects 61 and Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) have begun design development workshops
Construction work is set to begin on a huge urban development in Saudi Arabia –
The UK government has come up with a £36m (US$47.2m, € 42m) fund to help
Having Scotland’s first museum of design in their neighbourhood is helping a number of other
Sylvain Larose has been named as Triotech's new chief operating officer (COO). In his new
Walking with ring-tailed lemurs and seeing endangered Asiatic lions in a specially-developed new habitat are
French wine museum Hameau Dubœuf is to get a new immersive experience courtesy of Dutch
HBO has plans to turn the shooting locations and sets of its popular Game of
UK training provider the National Coastal Tourism Academy (NCTA) has launched a new online course
St Louis' Gateway Arch has undergone a redevelopment, with architecture studio Cooper Robertson expanding and
VisitEngland has teamed with the National Autistic Society to launch a digital platform helping tourism
Despite a decline in visitor numbers, London’s British Museum is still the UK’s most visited
Tourism is at the forefront of a new government initiative to bring 5G to the
Three of the UK’s three most populated cities – London, Birmingham and Manchester – have
Florida’s government has approved changes to its tourism laws, green-lighting changes to its bed tax
The Scottish Government has been urged to create a register of accredited dementia-friendly attractions in
London’s Westminster Abbey, one of the UK’s most visited tourist attractions, is undergoing work on
Attractions operator Loro Parque has launched the latest addition to its Canary Islands attractions portfolio
Hadrian’s Wall is teaming up with its much larger counterpart, The Great Wall of China,
A major review of England’s museums sector has called for an action plan to show
Overseas visits to the UK hit a record 23 million in the first seven months
Britain’s exit from the EU poses a major threat to the future of museum collections,
Landing International Development – the company which recently announced plans to open a fully-fledged Lionsgate
The Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority (TCA) and Emirates Heritage Club have signed a
Plans to develop a 240-bedroom hotel, waterpark and conference facility at the Longleat Estate in
Tourism Ireland has reconfirmed its official licensing agreement with HBO ahead of the launch of
The Russian government is eyeing the Arctic as part of a new federal tourism programme
Construction has commenced on a new £3.8m (US$4.7m, €4.4m) visitor centre for the famous Yorkshire
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HCM promotional features
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
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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
HCM promotional features
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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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HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
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
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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: 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.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Wattbike
Wattbike’s mission is to make Wattbike the ultimate training partner for improving health and performance. ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Panatta Srl
Panatta's mission is to create machines that are aesthetically pleasing, functional and competitive in price ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Technogym press release: Technogym's pop-up stores in the most exclusive destinations this summer
From Porto Cervo and Ibiza, to Bodrum and Porto Montenegro, Technogym brings together Italian design, connected fitness, AI-powered innovation and personalised Wellness experiences.
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure press release: Battersea Park Sports Ground refurbishment complete for Wandsworth Council
Alliance Leisure has successfully completed the refurbishment of the all-weather sports ground at Battersea Park for Wandsworth Council, securing the future of one of London's most valued community sports facilities.
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Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
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Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
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The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
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Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
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QEII Conference Centre, London,
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