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The fourth Hello GoodLife Health & Wellbeing Hub has opened in Ireland to meet increasing
In the world of wellness, the age-old tradition of sauna bathing is synonymous with relaxation,
Joint vision on social sustainability Efteling and ride manufacturer Vekoma join forces in social sustainability.
Perth and Kinross Council has officially opened the £36 million Blairgowrie Recreation Centre – Scotland’s
This Girl Can has launched a new campaign – We Like the Way You Move
Professor Nick Webborn, chair of the British Paralympic Association, has been appointed chair of UK
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
More than 200 organisations and athletes in the UK have signed an open letter to
Oakworks has unveiled a new treatment table range to redefine accessibility standards in the spa
A new boutique fitness operator launches in London in February 2024 in the form of
Introducing Oakworks ’ revolutionary ADA Compliant Low-Height Spa table line – a game-changer in accessible
Tech giant, Huawei, has launched a new Health Lab, where it will conduct research on
Morgan’s Wonderland – a Texas-based theme park which caters specifically to people with disabilities –
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Delegates from across Europe and the US gathered from 3-5 May 2023 for the Themed
Marvel is launching a new fitness adventure app, allowing people to take part in workouts
The government’s energy relief for swimming pools, leisure centres and gyms is scheduled to end
Ten years after the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the London Legacy Development Corporation
Innerva’s new Access range, comprising the power-assisted Rotary Torso and Torso Dip, addresses the issues
Edinburgh’s new Meadowbank Sports Centre has opened after a five-year, £47m build which saw the
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Work has been completed on two new spectator stands at Lord's Cricket Ground in London,
US-based halotherapy equipment supplier Halotherapy Solutions has introduced a new HaloIR ADA (American Disabilities Act)
Closing gyms and leisure facilities during any possible future lockdown would be "unthinkable", according to
The sport and physical activity sector "hasn't done enough" to tackle persisting inequalities within the
Boutique AA 4-star destination Lincombe Hall Hotel, Torquay, has expanded its leisure provision by unveiling
Falkirk Community Trust has launched an immersive indoor cycling studio as part of a £1.2m
The Premier Grandstand, developed by UK-based seating specialist Audience Systems, is a turnkey outdoor seating
Five sports have secured additional funding towards their high-performance programmes ahead of the Tokyo 2020
It has been another momentous year in the attractions industry, and Attractions Management has been
Morgan's Wonderland, the completely wheelchair accessible theme park in San Antonio, Texas, has announced plans
People see swimming as lacking relevance to their lives, and lacking visibility in comparison to
Inspiring accessibility in the most challenging of locations is the main goal for Wheel the
Medal success by British ski, snowboard and wheelchair curling athletes at world championship level is
A number of sportspeople have been recognised for their work in this year's Queen's Birthday
Extreme athlete and quadruple amputee Alex Lewis believes that Electrical Muscle Stimulation (EMS) training should
A world first heritage centre dedicated to the Paralympic movement has opened in Stoke Mandeville,
Compliance with DDA (Disability Discrimination Act 2005) regulations does not always make a sports facility
The legacy of the Rugby League World Cup – to be held in England in
Establishing a professional domestic league is cited as being of critical importance to the success
French property developer and construction firm GA Smart Building has been selected to build the
At 8,000ft (2,438m) above sea level, the Inca city of Machu Picchu is a stiff
UK Sport has set out its funding blueprint for the next Olympic and Paralympic cycles,
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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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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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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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The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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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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Welcome to Elevate 2026
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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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Research
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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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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Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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Interview
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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Insight
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
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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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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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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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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
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
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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Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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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
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: W3Fit EMEA celebrates its fifth anniversary
Celebrating its milestone 5th anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of the Health & Fitness industry’s most influential leaders.
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Featured supplier news: 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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Spirit Commercial Fitness
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Passengers flying out of Riyadh this week have been treated to an extraordinary sight from the skies after GymNation unveiled a giant desert sand mural supporting the Saudi Arabia National Football Team ahead of the FIFA World Cup in the United States.
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wheelchair news

The fourth Hello GoodLife Health & Wellbeing Hub has opened in Ireland to meet increasing
In the world of wellness, the age-old tradition of sauna bathing is synonymous with relaxation,
Joint vision on social sustainability Efteling and ride manufacturer Vekoma join forces in social sustainability.
Perth and Kinross Council has officially opened the £36 million Blairgowrie Recreation Centre – Scotland’s
This Girl Can has launched a new campaign – We Like the Way You Move
Professor Nick Webborn, chair of the British Paralympic Association, has been appointed chair of UK
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
More than 200 organisations and athletes in the UK have signed an open letter to
Oakworks has unveiled a new treatment table range to redefine accessibility standards in the spa
A new boutique fitness operator launches in London in February 2024 in the form of
Introducing Oakworks ’ revolutionary ADA Compliant Low-Height Spa table line – a game-changer in accessible
Tech giant, Huawei, has launched a new Health Lab, where it will conduct research on
Morgan’s Wonderland – a Texas-based theme park which caters specifically to people with disabilities –
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Delegates from across Europe and the US gathered from 3-5 May 2023 for the Themed
Marvel is launching a new fitness adventure app, allowing people to take part in workouts
The government’s energy relief for swimming pools, leisure centres and gyms is scheduled to end
Ten years after the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the London Legacy Development Corporation
Innerva’s new Access range, comprising the power-assisted Rotary Torso and Torso Dip, addresses the issues
Edinburgh’s new Meadowbank Sports Centre has opened after a five-year, £47m build which saw the
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Work has been completed on two new spectator stands at Lord's Cricket Ground in London,
US-based halotherapy equipment supplier Halotherapy Solutions has introduced a new HaloIR ADA (American Disabilities Act)
Closing gyms and leisure facilities during any possible future lockdown would be "unthinkable", according to
The sport and physical activity sector "hasn't done enough" to tackle persisting inequalities within the
Boutique AA 4-star destination Lincombe Hall Hotel, Torquay, has expanded its leisure provision by unveiling
Falkirk Community Trust has launched an immersive indoor cycling studio as part of a £1.2m
The Premier Grandstand, developed by UK-based seating specialist Audience Systems, is a turnkey outdoor seating
Five sports have secured additional funding towards their high-performance programmes ahead of the Tokyo 2020
It has been another momentous year in the attractions industry, and Attractions Management has been
Morgan's Wonderland, the completely wheelchair accessible theme park in San Antonio, Texas, has announced plans
People see swimming as lacking relevance to their lives, and lacking visibility in comparison to
Inspiring accessibility in the most challenging of locations is the main goal for Wheel the
Medal success by British ski, snowboard and wheelchair curling athletes at world championship level is
A number of sportspeople have been recognised for their work in this year's Queen's Birthday
Extreme athlete and quadruple amputee Alex Lewis believes that Electrical Muscle Stimulation (EMS) training should
A world first heritage centre dedicated to the Paralympic movement has opened in Stoke Mandeville,
Compliance with DDA (Disability Discrimination Act 2005) regulations does not always make a sports facility
The legacy of the Rugby League World Cup – to be held in England in
Establishing a professional domestic league is cited as being of critical importance to the success
French property developer and construction firm GA Smart Building has been selected to build the
At 8,000ft (2,438m) above sea level, the Inca city of Machu Picchu is a stiff
UK Sport has set out its funding blueprint for the next Olympic and Paralympic cycles,
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HCM promotional features
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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
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
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
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
HCM promotional features
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
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
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
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
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
HCM magazine
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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: W3Fit EMEA celebrates its fifth anniversary
Celebrating its milestone 5th anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of the Health & Fitness industry’s most influential leaders.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: 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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Spirit Commercial Fitness
Spirit Fitness is a premier brand within the Dyaco International Inc. portfolio, a global leader ...
Company profiles
Company profile: FS Commercial Division
Now the UK’s leading specialist fitness equipment supplier, Fitness Superstore started from humble beginnings in ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
GYMNATION press release: Massive ‘Good Luck’ message appears in Saudi Desert as Green Falcons head to World Cup
Passengers flying out of Riyadh this week have been treated to an extraordinary sight from the skies after GymNation unveiled a giant desert sand mural supporting the Saudi Arabia National Football Team ahead of the FIFA World Cup in the United States.
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: BLK BOX strengthens European growth with the appointment of Germany country manager Timo Garrels
BLK BOX is proud to welcome Timo Garrels as Germany country manager, marking another important step in the brand’s continued growth across Europe.
Directory
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
13-13 Jun 2026
Worldwide, Various,
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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