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07 Aug 2025
IHG’s portfolio of luxury lifestyle resorts now includes the first Kimpton-branded resort and spa in
07 Sep 2022
Active Nation has released a new app, Active Nation Anywhere, which offers over a thousand
15 Jan 2021
Fitness First has launched a new free digital fitness hub, offering users a wide range
17 Nov 2020
A discussion panel about future wellness trends saw spa and wellness industry experts offer their
31 Jul 2020
Equipment giant Technogym has introduced its new Excite line of fully-connected cardio kit that has
10 Mar 2020
Falkirk Community Trust has launched an immersive indoor cycling studio as part of a £1.2m
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
02 Oct 2019
A new day spa has opened at the Holiday Inn Winchester in Hampshire, UK. The
06 Apr 2018
A £16m community hub and leisure centre has opened in Warrington, Cheshire. Operated by health
25 Oct 2017
Virtual fitness provider Wexer has purchased London-based mobile app development company Connected Fitness Labs (CFL)
10 Oct 2017
Everyone Active has teamed up with on-demand fitness and dance content provider iDEA to launch
20 Sep 2017
The Kohler Water Spa at the Old Course Hotel in St Andrews, Scotland, is undergoing
07 Sep 2017
Les Mills UK has teamed up with ukactive to offer its Born To Move virtual
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial
06 Sep 2017
Meliá Hotels International has introduced Infit at its Innside brand of properties - a digital
05 Jul 2017
Former professional footballer Brett Ormerod and his wife, Lisa, have opened an Anytime Fitness gym
31 May 2017
Gyms and health clubs that offer virtual fitness can significantly drive higher levels of member
26 May 2017
ukactive has kicked off its countdown to National Fitness Day 2017 with the launch of
17 Mar 2017
Former regional competitive 400-metre sprinter Peter Arnold will be opening an Anytime Fitness gym within
09 Feb 2017
Anytime Fitness will be opening a 3,778sq ft (351sq m) franchise in a new residential
28 Sep 2016
Virtual fitness class provider Wexer Virtual has further strengthened its European team following the opening
07 Sep 2016
Health club members expect wearable technology and Netflix-style workout services to “transform” their traditional gym
23 Jun 2016
As one of the fastest growing segments of the physical activity sector, virtual fitness is
13 Jun 2016
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) is working to ramp up its group exercise offering with the
17 May 2016
The Bannatyne Group is aiming to help city slickers stay fighting fit with the aid
23 Nov 2015
Consumers today want their fitness shaped around them – from the pedals up. Optimising your
03 Nov 2015
Global fitness franchise Anytime Fitness will launch its 3,000th health club later this month in
02 Nov 2015
Nuffield Health is partnering with global financial services firm UBS to develop a major corporate
06 Oct 2015
Fitness First has spent £1.9m on a major renovation of its Cottons London Bridge club
14 Aug 2015
Concordia Leisure Centre in Cramlington is to receive an extensive modernisation to its fitness facilities
13 May 2015
Paul Bowman has been promoted to the role of CEO at virtual group exercise provider
14 Jan 2015
Virtual fitness classes will form a cornerstone of Virgin Active’s member offering for 2015, as
18 Nov 2014
Oadby and Wigston Borough Council is to invest £9m into improvement works for two leisure
03 Sep 2014
Fitness First had cause for double celebration on Monday (1 September) as the recovering gym
22 Jan 2014
Wexer Virtual is introducing its virtual screen-led fitness classes at more gyms. Club chains including
09 Aug 2012
Image: Fresh Fitness now operates eight clubs in Denmark The new clubs, which opened in
06 Jun 2012
Image: Treharne founded The Gym Group in 2008 Low-cost fitness club group The Gym Group
09 Mar 2012
The introduction of virtual yoga and pilates classes in UK gyms, where participants follow the
01 Jun 2011
Danish budget operator Fresh Fitness has opened its third club in the Copenhagen suburb of
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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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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Matt Parker
MD, Brio“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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After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
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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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Software suppliers explain how AI,
automation and connected digital
experiences can work for the good
of operators and consumers
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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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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry
about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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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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Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission,
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health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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