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Year 11 pupils from Hungerhill School in Doncaster are using facilities at Keepmoat Stadium as
Sports trust Freedom Leisure is offering a new personal training and nutritional advice service at
A new scheme has been launched in Oxfordshire to provide free access to health and
Wigan Leisure and Culture Trust has held its first ever Staff Commendation Awards, honouring 38
Halo Leisure has achieved a Quest rating of highly commended at every one of its
Retention Management, the automated member retention services company, has recently signed up 75 Gold’s Gym
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
US-based Anytime Fitness, the 24-hour franchise which launched in 2002, is aiming for its 1,000th
A survey into the lives of young people in Edinburgh has revealed that while many
Ark Leisure Management has opened its second 37°-branded health club in London Kensington’s Olympia. The
Kirklees Council is to invest £30,000 in the development of an outdoor gym next to
Australia-based Macquarie Leisure Trust Group (MLTG) has acquired a portfolio of 10 health clubs and
Holland-based budget health and fitness chain Your Health has opened its fifth facility in Amsterdam
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
A £67m public service hub, featuring leisure and learning facilities, is being planned for Wigan.
The énergie Group has launched a new joint venture with Juice Master to create a
The Scottish Government has launched a scheme to tackle physical inactivity among girls across all
Children’s health club operator The Little Gym will open its fifteenth site in Bishop’s Stortford,
A £10m leisure centre is being planned for Rushden, Northamptonshire. East Northamptonshire Council and Rushden
French health club operator Fitlane opened its fourth site on 31 March. Located in the
Planet Fitness, South Africa’s fastest growing health club group, has added two new clubs to
The first ever gym situated inside a UK airport is set to open later this
Aura Letterkenny Leisure Centre, which opened last summer in Ireland, was recently named Best Sporting
Holmes Place Central Eastern Europe will be rebranding its Shape brand to Holmes Place Energy
Health club operator Fitness First is to open a new club at Haringey, North London,
The New Local Government Network (NLGN) has called for all councils in the UK to
Plans for a £6m leisure centre in Nottingham have been unveiled. The new facility –
Folkestone Sports Centre has opened a new children’s activity area which was largely funded by
Employees in the leisure industry are keen to shrink their workplace emissions but need more
1-GreatLife has signed a deal with local GPs to offer its lifestyle modification programme to
Westminster City Council is to pledge £1.5m towards the development of a National Skills Academy
An exclusive new health and fitness club is set to launch in Hanover Square, Mayfair,
Leicester Leys Leisure Centre has reopened today following a £340,000 redevelopment programme. The swimming pool
Around 120 members of staff of Wigan Leisure & Culture Trust have voted to take
New £1m sports facilities have been opened at Heywood Community School in Cinderford, Gloucestershire. The
Esporta’s £14m Gloucestershire Health and Racquets Club has opened in Gloucester. The 84,000sq ft (7,800sq
Registrars of different exercise registers around the world took part in their annual catch-up at
The official launch date of the European Register of Exercise Professionals (EREPs) has been announced.
The Club Company is to invest £2m in a complete overhaul of the health ad
Boxing is being used to improve physical activity and school attendance among children in Peterborough.
Brigid Simmonds, chief executive of Business in Sport and Leisure (BISL), has called for the
The University of Cumbria has received a £250,000 funding boost from Sport England towards its
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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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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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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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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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New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
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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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Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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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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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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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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Talking point
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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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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Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
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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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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
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
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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
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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The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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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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Latest news

Year 11 pupils from Hungerhill School in Doncaster are using facilities at Keepmoat Stadium as
Sports trust Freedom Leisure is offering a new personal training and nutritional advice service at
A new scheme has been launched in Oxfordshire to provide free access to health and
Wigan Leisure and Culture Trust has held its first ever Staff Commendation Awards, honouring 38
Halo Leisure has achieved a Quest rating of highly commended at every one of its
Retention Management, the automated member retention services company, has recently signed up 75 Gold’s Gym
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
US-based Anytime Fitness, the 24-hour franchise which launched in 2002, is aiming for its 1,000th
A survey into the lives of young people in Edinburgh has revealed that while many
Ark Leisure Management has opened its second 37°-branded health club in London Kensington’s Olympia. The
Kirklees Council is to invest £30,000 in the development of an outdoor gym next to
Australia-based Macquarie Leisure Trust Group (MLTG) has acquired a portfolio of 10 health clubs and
Holland-based budget health and fitness chain Your Health has opened its fifth facility in Amsterdam
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
A £67m public service hub, featuring leisure and learning facilities, is being planned for Wigan.
The énergie Group has launched a new joint venture with Juice Master to create a
The Scottish Government has launched a scheme to tackle physical inactivity among girls across all
Children’s health club operator The Little Gym will open its fifteenth site in Bishop’s Stortford,
A £10m leisure centre is being planned for Rushden, Northamptonshire. East Northamptonshire Council and Rushden
French health club operator Fitlane opened its fourth site on 31 March. Located in the
Planet Fitness, South Africa’s fastest growing health club group, has added two new clubs to
The first ever gym situated inside a UK airport is set to open later this
Aura Letterkenny Leisure Centre, which opened last summer in Ireland, was recently named Best Sporting
Holmes Place Central Eastern Europe will be rebranding its Shape brand to Holmes Place Energy
Health club operator Fitness First is to open a new club at Haringey, North London,
The New Local Government Network (NLGN) has called for all councils in the UK to
Plans for a £6m leisure centre in Nottingham have been unveiled. The new facility –
Folkestone Sports Centre has opened a new children’s activity area which was largely funded by
Employees in the leisure industry are keen to shrink their workplace emissions but need more
1-GreatLife has signed a deal with local GPs to offer its lifestyle modification programme to
Westminster City Council is to pledge £1.5m towards the development of a National Skills Academy
An exclusive new health and fitness club is set to launch in Hanover Square, Mayfair,
Leicester Leys Leisure Centre has reopened today following a £340,000 redevelopment programme. The swimming pool
Around 120 members of staff of Wigan Leisure & Culture Trust have voted to take
New £1m sports facilities have been opened at Heywood Community School in Cinderford, Gloucestershire. The
Esporta’s £14m Gloucestershire Health and Racquets Club has opened in Gloucester. The 84,000sq ft (7,800sq
Registrars of different exercise registers around the world took part in their annual catch-up at
The official launch date of the European Register of Exercise Professionals (EREPs) has been announced.
The Club Company is to invest £2m in a complete overhaul of the health ad
Boxing is being used to improve physical activity and school attendance among children in Peterborough.
Brigid Simmonds, chief executive of Business in Sport and Leisure (BISL), has called for the
The University of Cumbria has received a £250,000 funding boost from Sport England towards its
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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
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
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
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
HCM promotional features
Promotion
BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
HCM promotional features
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
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
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
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
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
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
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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: Epassi UK
For the last 23 years they have been on a mission to create a fitter, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: BLK BOX
BLK BOX - where precision meets strength, and innovation never stops in the pursuit of ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Balanced Body press release: From racquetball to reformer: The Nelson Golf & Sports Club transforms underused space into a thriving pilates studio
The Nelson Golf & Sports Club has repurposed an underutilised racquetball court into a dedicated Reformer Pilates studio, The Studio at The Nelson, investing in premium Balanced Body equipment and instructor education to enhance member wellbeing and m
Featured press releases
Shua Fitness press release: Shua Fitness appoints Kyle Millroy as senior director of strategic development, EMEA
Shua Fitness is pleased to announce the appointment of Kyle Millroy as senior director of strategic development, EMEA, effective from 1 August.
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
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
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
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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